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Public Enemy, Joan Jett nominated for Rock Hall induction

(L-R) Flavor Flav, Professor Griff, Terminator X, S1W

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Long Island's Public Enemy and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts lead this year's eclectic slate of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees, alongside prog-rockers Rush, electro-pop pioneers Kraftwerk, gangsta rappers N.W.A. and disco leaders Donna Summer and Chic.

“The definition of ‘rock and roll’ means different things to different people, but as broad as the classifications may be, they all share...

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