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Oct 05, 2017 By Christopher Roberts

Nominees for the 2018 induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame have been announced. They include Radiohead, Kate Bush, Eurythmics, Depeche Mode, Rage Against the Machine, Nina Simone, LL Cool J, Judas Priest, MC5, The Zombies, The Cars, Rufus with Chaka Khan, and more. The full list is below.

To be eligible an artist needs to have released their first album or single at least 25 years ago and this is the first year Radiohead and Rage Against the Machine were eligible. Other first time nominees this year include Kate Bush, Nina Simone, Eurythmics, Judas Priest, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Dire Straits, and Moody Blues. Then the following have been nominated before, but not inducted: Depeche Mode, LL Cool J, MC5, the Zombies, the Meters, the Cars, Link Wray, Bon Jovi, Rufus with Chaka Khan, and J. Geils Band.

Starting tomorrow fans can vote for their favorite nominees at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame website. The inductees will be revealed in December.

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2018 Nominees:

Bon Jovi
Kate Bush
The Cars
Depeche Mode
Dire Straits
Eurythmics
J. Geils Band
Judas Priest
LL Cool J
MC5
The Meters
Moody Blues
Radiohead
Rage Against the Machine
Rufus featuring Chaka Khan
Nina Simone
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Link Wray
The Zombies

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