The 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a little over two weeks old, and the current standings, if they were to end up the next induction class, would provide for a diverse group made up of predominantly acts whose inductions are considered long overdue.
As of publishing, the top five artists of the fan vote are:
1. Pat Benatar
2. The Doobie Brothers
3. Dave Matthews Band
4. Soundgarden
5. Judas Priest
The remaining standings are as follows
6. Depeche Mode
7. Whitney Houston
8. Motorhead
9. Thin Lizzy
10. Nine Inch Nails
11. Todd Rundgren
12. The Notorious B.I.G.
13. T. Rex
14. Kraftwerk
15. Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan
16. MC5
The Rock Hall fan vote lasts through January 10, 2020 at 11:59 PM EST. The top five artists from the fan vote will make up the “fans’ ballot” and be counted among the other ballots from the Rock Hall voting committee. Fans can vote for artists in three different ways:
-By searching “Vote Rock Hall 2020” or any nominee name plus “vote” on Google to cast a vote
-By voting at RockHall.com
-By voting in person at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum in Cleveland