Rock Hall Ceremony Could Bring Long-Awaited Reunions

The Museum of Rock and Roll's class of 2025 features four acts that fans would enjoy seeing come together again.

State of play: The hip-hop pair Outkast has not taken the stage as a group for ten years. The band The White Stripes split up in 2011.

Soundgarden remained inactive after their lead vocalist, Chris Cornell, passed away in 2017. Health issues have put Bad Company aside since 2019.

Flashback: The Museum of Pop Culture event has previously included notable comebacks, such as Led Zeppelin , Cream , Talking Heads and others.

Other reunions that did not happen, involving members of bands such as Guns N' Roses , Van Halen , Grateful Dead and others choosing not to attend.

What we're hearing: Soundgarden nearly reunited Earlier this summer. The group would require a substitute vocalist for the Rock Hall event, similar to Nirvana in 2014.

Drummer of Bad Company, Simon Kirke, has said A reunion remains "undecided." Singer Paul Rodgers' health and the recent passing of the guitarist have impacted the decision. Mick Ralphs complicate things.

Between the lines: Andre 3000 from Outkast has stated that he isn't interested In rap, instead of concentrating on instrumental jazz music.

Jack White, from The White Stripes, continues to be involved as an individual performer, while drummer Meg White has been away from the spotlight beyond public view in seclusion off the radar not in the limelight hidden from attention removed from visibility under the radar unseen by the general public stepping back from recognition for over a decade.

The bottom line: Some of these performances might come together again, but we likely won't find out until the evening of the November 8 event in Los Angeles.

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