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Originally Published 2 months ago — by Metal Injection
Jack White criticized the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for its lack of inclusion of influential heavier and punk artists like Death, The Misfits, and Fugazi during his acceptance speech for The White Stripes' induction, emphasizing the need for broader recognition of diverse musical genres.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Scott Rolen, former MLB player, delivered a heartfelt Hall of Fame induction speech, highlighting the influence of his father and the importance of family. Rolen shared a conversation with his father that shaped his mindset throughout his career, emphasizing the importance of focusing on what he could do rather than what he couldn't. He expressed gratitude for the support of his family and thanked various individuals who played a role in his baseball journey. Rolen's plaque was unveiled in the National Baseball Hall of Fame, recognizing his exceptional defensive skills and contributions to the game.