Notorious B.I.G., Soundgarden, Whitney Houston, Motörhead nominated for Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

The Hall Of Fame just announced this year’s nominees, and nine of the 15 are up for the first time - The Notorious B.I.G., the Dave Matthews Band, Whitney Houston, T. Rex, Thin Lizzy, Pat Benatar, Motörhead, and the Doobie Brothers. Other nominees have been up for induction many times - Kraftwerk six times, MC5 got their fourth nomination, Nine Inch Nails, Soundgarden, Depeche Mode, Todd Rundgren, Judas Priest, and Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan have all returned to the list of nominees. To be eligible for this year’s ballot, each nominee’s first single or album had to have been released in 1994 or earlier. Rolling Stone...