By the time I pulled the plug on the Freaks Hall I thought we'd jumped the shark and let in too many while other obvious names were left by the wayside. Instead of fixing it, I just ended it. But, I have always been pretty damn proud of our very first, original class of inductees. It was 2014 and we voted on groups and artists who weren't in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (TM) at the time. We ended up with an inaugural class of 16 that has remained unmatched. When you look at the year by year additions, you see a trend downward. We got it just right the first time. I look at it now less as the first class of a hall of fame and more of a Rock 'n' Roll Freaks Mount Olympus. If you need a refresher, our pantheon was,... Lester Bangs Johnny Burnette & the Rock ‘n’ Roll Trio The Cramps Dick Dale Screamin’ Jay Hawkins Love MC5 ? & the Mysterians New York Dolls John Peel The Pretty Things The Seeds The Sonics Paul Revere & the Raiders The 13th Floor Elevators Lin