This article was originally published in 2013 and is frequently updated. Today we've updated it in light of the recent class of 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees.
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has finally announced its inductees into the class of 2024: Ozzy Osbourne, Dave Matthews Band, Cher, A Tribe Called Quest, Mary J. Blige, Peter Frampton, Foreigner and Kool & The Gang. been selected for the ceremony on October 19 in Cleveland.
Unfortunately, artists like Daft Punk, Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, Chaka Khan, Sonic Youth, Soundgarden, The Smiths, Joy Division and Iron Maiden will have to wait another year for a possible addition. Not exactly in bad company. Many great artists have been excluded from the warm confines of the Cleveland institution.
Here is a list of 24 artists who have not yet been enshrined, ranked by how long they have been waiting at the doors of the Rock Hall.
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