So here we are again my fellow music gormandizers, it’s that time when the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame informs the world of their nominees for the honor to be placed in their esteemed institution. I admit that I say this with a wry grin because I am one of those folks who doesn’t really think it even matters all that much and I know so many folks who tend to agree with me more and more each year.

This is my third year posting some thoughts about the nominees and the eventual inductees because its perfect for the blog and lets our readers get involved a little bit in the narrative. I’ve already cited how some of the Metal music personalities of the realm are always up in arms about the process so why not join into the fray with them and bring views out to the masses. Some of you longer tenured readers are expecting my thoughts on this stuff now that I have been pontificating about music for ten years now so why disappoint. Yeah the Rock Hall is not all that Metal and I think that I will have grand children by the time we see groups like Judas Priest, Slayer and Iron Maiden being added but I digress. Let’s go over the criteria for inclusion once more for those who might not yet be aware:
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