R.E.M., Hip-Hop Enter The Rock Hall Of Fame
Miriam Liddle  |  by fmqb.com. All rights reserved. 15.03 | 18:50
R.E.M., Hip-Hop Enter The Rock Hall Of Fame

Patti Smith (photo: Joey Odorisio)
Monday, March 12 was a long-awaited night in the music world, as Hip-Hop finally got its due in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, while some much-deserving artists also received their time in the spotlight. The buzz around the evening initially was focused on Van Halen's recent woes, though the evening was highlighted by Rap pioneers Grandmaster Flash The Furious Five and headliners R.E.

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