The Shangri-Las: Still waiting for their induction…
The Rock Hall is set to vote on the next round of inductions and it’s a very mixed bag, (the notes in parenthesis are my personal preferences):
Madonna (yes, she is that influential even if she is not “rock’ per se)The Beastie Boys (yes but not before Run-D.M.C. [...]
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Music News: Rock and Roll Hall of Lame
Friday, September 28, 2007
Music: Best Albums of the 00s 75-51
Thursday, December 23, 1999
75. MGMT – Oracular Spectacular
Working with Flaming Lips producer Dave Fridmann initially tagged these Brooklyn dwellers with a junior vibe to the venerable Oklahoma City band. The slow-building success of this album and the audaciousness of the songs inside though proved that MGMT were doing their own thang – from the 80s pop sounds of [...]