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Freaks Hall Class of 2019 Inductees Announced!


The polls are closed, the ballots have been counted, and we are proud to announce six new members of the Rock 'n' Roll Freaks Hall class of 2019. To be eligible for this year's election, an artist or group had to have made their recording debut no later than 1993 and not already be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. There were 30 nominees and the top five vote getters join our Oldies and Sidemen Ballot inductees (Roy Brown, Sonny Boy Williamson, Mickey "Guitar" Baker, and Nicky Hopkins) as the class of 2019. When all of our ballots were counted, there was a tie for the fifth spot, giving us six new inductees. So without further ado,...


Welcome our newest Freaks Hall inductees! 



The Monkees 


The Replacements


Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels


Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs


Television


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