Arnolds Park, Iowa — This year’s inductees into the Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association Hall of Fame are being announced.
Association president Ralph Kluseman says this year’s crop of honorees is nothing short of outstanding.
Since the organization was incorporated in 1997, more than 500 entities and over 19-hundred individuals have been inducted in the hall or won awards. Inductees must have a minimum of 25 years of experience in the music industry.
This year’s Labor Day weekend concert series will kick off with a Rock the Roof show in Arnolds Park on Thursday, August 31st. The following night, the audience will hear from a band that’s been together nearly four decades.
This year’s inductees include: Band: House of Large Sizes, Mercurys, The Rathbones, Renegade, and Rushmore; Promoter: John Murren, Brent Stockton; Individual: Bobby Berge, Andy Blumenthal, Christopher Jon Furman, Kevin Hanick, Ed Hart, Sam Irish Sr., Andy Krayer, Craig MacGregor, Ron Smith; Women Who Rock: Rebecca Braun, Melanie Rosales-Underbrink; Radio Station Category: KNOD, Harlan; and the Lifetime Achievement Award: Jimmy Ryan. See the full list at iowarocknroll.com.
