30 Essential Songs For The 30th Rock Hall Induction Ceremony

April 16th, 2015

Matthew Leimkuehler

Editor’s Note: Under The Gun Review will be at the 2015 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. This is the second in a series of preview pieces set to highlight this year’s event. Read the first here.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is set to host its 30th annual induction party this Saturday. Bands like Green Day, Joan Jett and the Heartbreakers, and The Paul Butterfield Blues Band will be honored alongside Stevie Ray Vaughan, Bill Withers, Ringo Starr, and Lou Reed as they all enter the hall together this year. There is a selection of star-studded appearances scheduled including the likes of Tom Morello, Beck, Paul McCartney, and many others.

Looking for a playlist of essential jams from this year’s inductees? Follow the jump to check out 30, of many, essential songs collected from each of this year’s talent.

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