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2021Inaugural ClassInducteeRadio Personality / DJ

Dick Biondi

Dick Biondi  (1932-2023) Dick Biondi is an American Top 40 and Oldies disc jockey.   Calling himself “The Wild I-tralian,”...

2025Artist / PerformerInductee

Disturbed

Disturbed, an American heavy metal band from Chicago, was founded in 1994. The group features guitarist Dan Donegan, drummer Mike...

Dwain Story

Dwain Story wrote many songs during the 1960s and ‘70s, but he’s probably best remembered for his song entitled Wendigo....

Earl Pionke

Earl Pionke pictured here with Emily Friedman of Come For To Sing magazine and British folk singer Lou Killen, could...

2023Artist / Performer

Earth Wind & Fire

“The Kennedy Center Honors celebrates icons who, through their artistry, have left an indelible stamp on our collective cultural consciousness,”...

Ed Holstein

Ed Holstein has always been a bartender disguised as a folksinger. An accomplished musician and songwriter (one of his originals-...

2025Artist / PerformerInductee

Enuff Z’nuff

Enuff Z’Nuff is an American glam metal band from Blue Island, Illinois, founded by singer Donnie Vie and bassist Chip...

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