Nominees announced for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Nominees were announced Thursday morning for the new class of inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The list is a ecclectic one, covering everything from a Canadian rock band to an 80s pop group. Here’s the list:

Rush

Deep Purple

N.W.A.

Public Enemy

Heart

Joan Jett and the Blackhearts

Randy Newman

Donna Summer

Kraftwerk

Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Chic

Albert King

The Marvelettes

The Meters

Procul Harum

The final inductees will be announced in April 2013 after a group artists, music historians and industry members cast their votes.

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