"They represent the broad spectrum of artists that define rock and roll", said the organization's president, Joel Peresman, who said that next year will be a special tribute to blues singer and guitarist Freddie King (1934-1976).
Authors of topics as well known as "Welcome to the jungle" and Axl Rose on vocals at the forefront since its inception in the eighties, Guns N 'Roses became an instant phenomenon in 1987 when they released their LP "Appetite for destruction".
Recognition also fall on the band Red Hot Chili Peppers, one of the best known and most successful in the past quarter century because of albums like "BloodSugarSexMagik" (1991) and "Californication" (1999).
Other honorees, the Beastie Boys have been one of the richest races in the world of hip hop and rock, with a distance of three decades in which also incorporated funk into their creations and have been political activists and icons style.
For its part, The Small Faces, founded in London in 1965 and refounded the seventies such as The Faces, hobnobbed in style and success with The Beatles and the Rolling Stones and has influenced musicians such as Paul Weller or Oasis.
The list is completed by the British folk singer Donovan, known for songs like "Sunshine Superman", and singer-songwriter Laura Nyro (1947-1997), author of songs for Barbra Streisand or the group Blood, Sweat & Tears.
In addition to recognizing these artists, the Hall of Fame Rock and Roll award posthumously awarded a music producer Don Kirshner (1934-2011), head of groups like The Monkees and The Archies.
On the other hand, the institution announced today that, coinciding with the induction ceremony of new artists, to be held next April in Cleveland ( Ohio ) will open its library and archives to the public.
To enter the Hall of Fame museum in which memories are set, costumes and original instruments of the stars of the music scene, artists must have recorded their first album in twenty five years before his nomination, so that all new components This year had launched at least a single in 1985.
In 2011 were admitted to the well-known singers Neil Diamond and Tom Waits and rocker Alice Cooper, among others.
Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones Beates and also part of the Hall of Fame Rock and Roll, an organization that also hosts among its members the "Queen of Pop", Madonna and Leonard Cohen, among many other.
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