Gene Simmons doesn't agree with N.W.A. being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and fired back at the band's acceptance speech after being called out.
Gene Simmons recently stated 'rap will die' and MC Ren of N.W.A. had some words for the KISS icon during his acceptance speech at the Rock Hall of Fame.
The 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees have been announced, and legendary rockers Deep Purple have finally made the cut, along with Cheap Trick and more.
Over the weekend, it was reported that former Nirvana drummer Chad Channing, who manned the kit for the band's debut album, 'Bleach,' would be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame along with Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl. However, according to a new message sent by the Rock Hall, Channing will not be included in Nirvana's induction.
Seattle will be well represented whenever Heart enters the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next month. It was previously revealed that Soundgarden's Chris Cornell would induct the classic rock band, and now it has been announced that fellow Seattle music vets Jerry Cantrell from Alice in Chains and guitarist Mike McCready from Pearl Jam will perform with Heart at the induction ceremony.
Once again the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is doing a great disservice to the music world by snubbing one of the greatest rock bands in the world. Canadian rock trio Rush is left off the Rock Hall nominee list to make way for lesser acts.