This year's inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame are Depeche Mode, The Doobie Brothers, Whitney Houston, Nine Inch Nails, The Notorious B.I.G. and T-Rex.
They are Depeche Mode, The Doobie Brothers, Whitney Houston, Nine Inch Nails, The Notorious B.I.G. and T-Rex.Jon Landau and Irving Azoff are the recipients of the Ahmet Ertegun Award.To be eligible for the Hall of Fame an individual artist or band must have released their first commercial recording at least 25 years prior to the year of nomination.
Read MoreFactors such as an artist's musical influence, body of work, innovation, style and technique are taken into consideration with the voting, according to the organization.Four of the Inductees this year were on the ballot for the first time: The Doobie Brothers, Whitney Houston, Notorious B.I.G. and T-Rex.
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