The nominees for the 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame were announced last night, see if your favorite made the list.

Up for possible inductions next year are: Rush, Heart, Deep Purple, Procol Harum, Randy Newman, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Donna Summer, Chic, Joan Jett, Albert King, The Meters, N.W.A, Kraftwerk, and Public Enemy.

Out of all the nominees only Heart, Joan Jett, and Chic have been nominated before, everyone else is a first timer. To be eligible for induction into the Rock Hall of Fame the band or artist had to release their first record at least 25 years ago.

All the nominees will be placed on a ballot that will be sent to members of the music industry to be voted on. Then sometime in early December the results will be announced.

On April 18th 2013 the 28th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles.

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