Rock Hall Snubs: 45 Artists Never Nominated with 5+ Years of Eligibility
The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominations are out. With every nomination announcement, there are plenty of discussions. Those discussions are often about various artists that were or continue to be snubbed by the Rock Hall.

The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominations are out. With every nomination announcement, there are plenty of discussions. Those discussions are often about various artists that were or continue to be snubbed by the Rock Hall.
Sure, there are plenty of artists that have been nominated multiple times but have yet to be inducted. But what about all of the eligible artists that have yet to receive even a nomination? [NOTE: Artists are eligible for induction 25 years after the release of their first record.]
With help from statistics compiled by Future Rock Legends, here are 45 artists who have never been nominated for the Rock Hall that have been eligible for induction for at least five years.
Alice In Chains

Tori Amos

Anthrax

The B-52's

NEW YORK - MAY 26: (L-R) Keith Strickland, Cynthia Leigh Wilson, Fred Schneider and Kate Pierson of the music group The B-52's perform live on NBC's "Today" Show on May 26, 2008 in New York City. (Photo by Brad Barket/Getty Images)
Barry White

Bjork

The Carpenters

Phil Collins

De La Soul

Diana Ross (Solo work)

Dick Dale

Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Faith No More

Gloria Estefan

The Guess Who

Harry Nilsson

INXS

Jethro Tull

Jim Croce

King Crimson

Kool & the Gang

Megadeth

The Monkees

Motley Crue

Nas

The Offspring

Pantera

Pixies

PJ Harvey

The Pointer Sisters

Queen Latifah

The Runaways

Salt-N-Pepa

The Shangri-Las

Siouxsie & the Banshees

Slayer

Smashing Pumpkins

Sonic Youth

Stone Temple Pilots

Three Dog Night

TLC

Tool

Weezer

Wilco

Wu-Tang Clan
