{"id":12606,"date":"2023-02-01T22:51:16","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T22:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=12606"},"modified":"2023-03-20T22:54:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T22:54:05","slug":"zevon-rocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2023\/02\/01\/zevon-rocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Zevon Rocks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehook.com\/daily_brief\/music\/warren-zevon-hall-fame-billy-joel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from InsideHook<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Warren Zevon Is Finally Nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Thanks to Billy Joel<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Joel sent a letter to the nominating committee urging them to consider the late singer-songwriter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BY\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehook.com\/author\/bonnie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BONNIE STIERNBERG<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Warren Zevon - Full Concert - 10\/01\/82 - Capitol Theatre (OFFICIAL)\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/B3JmtMCJ0ok?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On Wednesday morning, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/awards\/rock-hall-fame-2023-nominations-list-1235209024\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a>&nbsp;its slate of nominees for the Class of 2023: Kate Bush, Sheryl Crow, Missy Elliott, Iron Maiden, Joy Division\/New Order (interestingly, the two groups \u2014 the latter of which was formed after Joy Division lead singer Ian Curtis\u2019s suicide \u2014 are being nominated as one entity), Cyndi Lauper, George Michael, Willie Nelson, Rage Against the Machine, Soundgarden, The Spinners, A Tribe Called Quest, The White Stripes and Warren Zevon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zevon\u2019s nomination in particular was a long time coming; this is the first time the legendary singer-songwriter has been nominated for the Hall of Fame, despite the fact that he has been eligible since 1994. And it turns out Billy Joel may have had something to do with the late musician\u2019s nomination. Joel\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/music\/story\/2023-01-31\/warren-zevon-rock-hall-of-fame-shooter-jennings?fbclid=IwAR34LtAT67A1IUP5OOxzrYDvJKmPn8h5SPdsBEVQLMZVUeO8O8Hj75mLO1k&amp;mibextid=Zxz2cZ\" target=\"_blank\">told the\u00a0<em>Los Angeles Times<\/em><\/a>\u00a0recently that he wrote a letter to the Hall\u2019s nominating committee urging them to consider the \u201cWerewolves of London\u201d singer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehook.com\/daily_brief\/music\/warren-zevon-hall-fame-billy-joel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to continue reading at InsideHook<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from InsideHook Warren Zevon Is Finally Nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Thanks to Billy Joel Joel sent a letter to the nominating committee urging them to consider the late singer-songwriter BY\u00a0BONNIE STIERNBERG On Wednesday morning, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame&nbsp;announced&nbsp;its slate of nominees for the Class of 2023: Kate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12606\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}