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Goldmine’s Hall of Fame Inductees – Volume 18

January 31, 2013 | Phill | 0

Goldmine Magazine’s Hall of Fame inducts its 18th group of 10, featuring three great female vocalists, more great bands, the Twist & the Blues ►

For Rock Hall of Fame, Supposed “Influence” More Important Than Mass Popularity?

October 14, 2011 | Phill | 34

Influence seems to be the main criteria for entrance into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ►

Monkees top banana in race for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

September 9, 2011 | Phill | 79

The Monkees received plenty of support for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ►

Elvis superfan Darlene Perez talks about the King’s SoCal Honeymoon Hideaway

August 11, 2011 | John Curley | 23

Darlene Perez, a Southern California-based Elvis fan, model, and Priscilla Presley tribute artist, discusses the Elvis Honeymoon Hideaway in Palm Springs, CA. ►

Two Heavy Rockers From the ’60s Deserve Hall of Fame Consideration

June 9, 2011 | Phill | 0

The heavy sounds of Gary U.S. Bonds and Freddy Cannon helped Rock & Roll bridge the gap from the ’50s to the British Invasion ►

Rock Hall’s twisted criteria excludes Chubby Checker

September 25, 2010 | Phill | 4

Why Chubby Checker should be in the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame and the story behind “The Twist.” ►

10 albums that changed Rich Williams’ life

July 9, 2010 | princep | 0

There’s no doubt that the Kansas guitarist influenced a generation of up-and-coming guitar players. So, which albums changed Rich Williams’ life? ►

Chubby Checker is still twisting

September 4, 2008 | Goldmine Staff | 0

He considers himself to be the equivalent of Elvis and The Beatles. And while that may merit some debate in mixed circles, not even “The King” or “The Fab Four” were able to hit #1 twice with the same song. ►