{"id":3395,"date":"2024-03-27T21:13:38","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T01:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rockhalloh.wpenginepowered.com\/inductees\/kraftwerk\/"},"modified":"2024-10-04T15:47:10","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T19:47:10","slug":"kraftwerk","status":"publish","type":"inductees","link":"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/kraftwerk\/","title":{"rendered":"Kraftwerk"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column]<style>.vcex-image-banner.vcex_672433aa4679c{min-height:420px;}.vcex-image-banner.vcex_672433aa4679c .vcex-ib-overlay-bg{background-color:#000000;opacity:0.5;}.vcex-image-banner.vcex_672433aa4679c .vcex-ib-title{color:var(--wpex-palette-30-color);font-family:'Generation',sans-serif;font-size:80px;}<\/style><div class=\"vcex-module vcex-image-banner wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-w-100 wpex-justify-center wpex-relative wpex-overflow-hidden wpex-bg-gray-900 wpex-text-white wpex-hover-text-white wpex-text-center artistName 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100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><\/figure><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_672433aa5c34f{color:#000000;font-size:28px;font-family:'sohne-kraftig',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;}<\/style><h3 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-h3 wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794166779 vcex_672433aa5c34f\"><span href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/todd-rundgren\/\" class=\"wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\" target=\"_self\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Todd Rundgren<\/span><\/span><\/h3><style>.vcex-post-meta.vcex_672433aa5ce32{color:#000000;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><ul class=\"vcex-post-meta meta vcex-module wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-start wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794175357 vcex_672433aa5ce32\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpex-post-cards-entry wpex-carousel-slide post-3415 type-inductees translation_priority-52\"><div class=\"wpex-card wpex-card-template_267\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/randy-rhoads\/\" aria-label=\"Randy Rhoads\" class=\"wpex-card-inner wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1710790147079 wpex-vc_row-has-fill wpex-vc-reset-negative-margin\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1710793997990\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img width=\"1920\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Randy_Rhoads_for_website_hero_1280x555__1_.png\" class=\"vcex-image-img wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"%post_title%\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Randy_Rhoads_for_website_hero_1280x555__1_.png 1920w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Randy_Rhoads_for_website_hero_1280x555__1_-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Randy_Rhoads_for_website_hero_1280x555__1_-1024x464.png 1024w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Randy_Rhoads_for_website_hero_1280x555__1_-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Randy_Rhoads_for_website_hero_1280x555__1_-1536x696.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><\/figure><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_672433aa5fc7a{color:#000000;font-size:28px;font-family:'sohne-kraftig',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;}<\/style><h3 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-h3 wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794166779 vcex_672433aa5fc7a\"><span href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/randy-rhoads\/\" class=\"wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\" target=\"_self\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Randy Rhoads<\/span><\/span><\/h3><style>.vcex-post-meta.vcex_672433aa609df{color:#000000;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><ul class=\"vcex-post-meta meta vcex-module wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-start wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794175357 vcex_672433aa609df\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpex-post-cards-entry wpex-carousel-slide post-3411 type-inductees translation_priority-52\"><div class=\"wpex-card wpex-card-template_267\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/billy-preston\/\" aria-label=\"Billy Preston\" class=\"wpex-card-inner wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1710790147079 wpex-vc_row-has-fill wpex-vc-reset-negative-margin\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1710793997990\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img width=\"1920\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Billy_Preston_story_artist_page_hero.png\" class=\"vcex-image-img wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"%post_title%\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Billy_Preston_story_artist_page_hero.png 1920w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Billy_Preston_story_artist_page_hero-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Billy_Preston_story_artist_page_hero-1024x464.png 1024w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Billy_Preston_story_artist_page_hero-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Billy_Preston_story_artist_page_hero-1536x696.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><\/figure><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_672433aa637d2{color:#000000;font-size:28px;font-family:'sohne-kraftig',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;}<\/style><h3 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-h3 wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794166779 vcex_672433aa637d2\"><span href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/billy-preston\/\" class=\"wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\" target=\"_self\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Billy Preston<\/span><\/span><\/h3><style>.vcex-post-meta.vcex_672433aa643b7{color:#000000;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><ul class=\"vcex-post-meta meta vcex-module wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-start wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794175357 vcex_672433aa643b7\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpex-post-cards-entry wpex-carousel-slide post-3407 type-inductees translation_priority-52\"><div class=\"wpex-card wpex-card-template_267\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/charley-patton\/\" aria-label=\"Charley Patton\" class=\"wpex-card-inner wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1710790147079 wpex-vc_row-has-fill wpex-vc-reset-negative-margin\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1710793997990\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img width=\"1920\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Charley_Patton_website_bio_photo_1280x555_0.png\" class=\"vcex-image-img wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"%post_title%\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Charley_Patton_website_bio_photo_1280x555_0.png 1920w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Charley_Patton_website_bio_photo_1280x555_0-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Charley_Patton_website_bio_photo_1280x555_0-1024x464.png 1024w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Charley_Patton_website_bio_photo_1280x555_0-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Charley_Patton_website_bio_photo_1280x555_0-1536x696.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><\/figure><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_672433aa66b48{color:#000000;font-size:28px;font-family:'sohne-kraftig',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;}<\/style><h3 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-h3 wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794166779 vcex_672433aa66b48\"><span href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/charley-patton\/\" class=\"wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\" target=\"_self\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Charley Patton<\/span><\/span><\/h3><style>.vcex-post-meta.vcex_672433aa67666{color:#000000;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><ul class=\"vcex-post-meta meta vcex-module wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-start wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794175357 vcex_672433aa67666\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpex-post-cards-entry wpex-carousel-slide post-3403 type-inductees translation_priority-52\"><div class=\"wpex-card wpex-card-template_267\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/ll-cool-j\/\" aria-label=\"LL Cool J\" class=\"wpex-card-inner wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1710790147079 wpex-vc_row-has-fill wpex-vc-reset-negative-margin\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1710793997990\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img width=\"1920\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DHXdW21M.jpeg\" class=\"vcex-image-img wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"%post_title%\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DHXdW21M.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DHXdW21M-300x136.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DHXdW21M-1024x464.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DHXdW21M-768x348.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DHXdW21M-1536x696.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><\/figure><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_672433aa69b54{color:#000000;font-size:28px;font-family:'sohne-kraftig',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;}<\/style><h3 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-h3 wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794166779 vcex_672433aa69b54\"><span href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/ll-cool-j\/\" class=\"wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\" target=\"_self\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">LL Cool J<\/span><\/span><\/h3><style>.vcex-post-meta.vcex_672433aa6a726{color:#000000;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><ul class=\"vcex-post-meta meta vcex-module wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-start wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794175357 vcex_672433aa6a726\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpex-post-cards-entry wpex-carousel-slide post-3388 type-inductees translation_priority-52\"><div class=\"wpex-card wpex-card-template_267\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/carole-king\/\" aria-label=\"Carole King\" class=\"wpex-card-inner wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1710790147079 wpex-vc_row-has-fill wpex-vc-reset-negative-margin\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1710793997990\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img width=\"1920\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1350328084_Michael_Loccisano_Getty_Images_for_The_Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame.jpg\" class=\"vcex-image-img wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"%post_title%\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1350328084_Michael_Loccisano_Getty_Images_for_The_Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1350328084_Michael_Loccisano_Getty_Images_for_The_Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1350328084_Michael_Loccisano_Getty_Images_for_The_Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame-1024x464.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1350328084_Michael_Loccisano_Getty_Images_for_The_Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame-768x348.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1350328084_Michael_Loccisano_Getty_Images_for_The_Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame-1536x696.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><\/figure><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_672433aa6d238{color:#000000;font-size:28px;font-family:'sohne-kraftig',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;}<\/style><h3 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-h3 wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794166779 vcex_672433aa6d238\"><span href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/carole-king\/\" class=\"wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\" target=\"_self\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Carole King<\/span><\/span><\/h3><style>.vcex-post-meta.vcex_672433aa6deb1{color:#000000;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><ul class=\"vcex-post-meta meta vcex-module wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-start wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794175357 vcex_672433aa6deb1\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpex-post-cards-entry wpex-carousel-slide post-3380 type-inductees translation_priority-52\"><div class=\"wpex-card wpex-card-template_267\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/jay-z\/\" aria-label=\"JAY-Z\" class=\"wpex-card-inner wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1710790147079 wpex-vc_row-has-fill wpex-vc-reset-negative-margin\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1710793997990\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img width=\"1920\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/JAY-Z_Inductee_website_hero.png\" class=\"vcex-image-img wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"%post_title%\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/JAY-Z_Inductee_website_hero.png 1920w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/JAY-Z_Inductee_website_hero-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/JAY-Z_Inductee_website_hero-1024x464.png 1024w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/JAY-Z_Inductee_website_hero-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/JAY-Z_Inductee_website_hero-1536x696.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><\/figure><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_672433aa70c7e{color:#000000;font-size:28px;font-family:'sohne-kraftig',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;}<\/style><h3 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-h3 wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794166779 vcex_672433aa70c7e\"><span href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/jay-z\/\" class=\"wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\" target=\"_self\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">JAY-Z<\/span><\/span><\/h3><style>.vcex-post-meta.vcex_672433aa719cf{color:#000000;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><ul class=\"vcex-post-meta meta vcex-module wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-start wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794175357 vcex_672433aa719cf\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpex-post-cards-entry wpex-carousel-slide post-3375 type-inductees translation_priority-52\"><div class=\"wpex-card wpex-card-template_267\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/go-gos\/\" aria-label=\"The Go-Go&#8217;s\" class=\"wpex-card-inner wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1710790147079 wpex-vc_row-has-fill wpex-vc-reset-negative-margin\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1710793997990\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img width=\"1920\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1350346984_For_Press_Comp_Approval.jpg\" class=\"vcex-image-img wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"%post_title%\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1350346984_For_Press_Comp_Approval.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1350346984_For_Press_Comp_Approval-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1350346984_For_Press_Comp_Approval-1024x464.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1350346984_For_Press_Comp_Approval-768x348.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1350346984_For_Press_Comp_Approval-1536x696.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><\/figure><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_672433aa74d81{color:#000000;font-size:28px;font-family:'sohne-kraftig',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;}<\/style><h3 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-h3 wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794166779 vcex_672433aa74d81\"><span href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/go-gos\/\" class=\"wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\" target=\"_self\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">The Go-Go&#8217;s<\/span><\/span><\/h3><style>.vcex-post-meta.vcex_672433aa75b6e{color:#000000;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><ul class=\"vcex-post-meta meta vcex-module wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-start wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794175357 vcex_672433aa75b6e\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpex-post-cards-entry wpex-carousel-slide post-3364 type-inductees translation_priority-52\"><div class=\"wpex-card wpex-card-template_267\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/foo-fighters\/\" aria-label=\"Foo Fighters\" class=\"wpex-card-inner wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1710790147079 wpex-vc_row-has-fill wpex-vc-reset-negative-margin\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1710793997990\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img width=\"1920\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/foo-acceptance-narrow-crop.jpg\" class=\"vcex-image-img wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"%post_title%\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/foo-acceptance-narrow-crop.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/foo-acceptance-narrow-crop-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/foo-acceptance-narrow-crop-1024x464.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/foo-acceptance-narrow-crop-768x348.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/foo-acceptance-narrow-crop-1536x696.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><\/figure><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_672433aa7860e{color:#000000;font-size:28px;font-family:'sohne-kraftig',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;}<\/style><h3 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-h3 wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794166779 vcex_672433aa7860e\"><span href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/foo-fighters\/\" class=\"wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\" target=\"_self\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Foo Fighters<\/span><\/span><\/h3><style>.vcex-post-meta.vcex_672433aa791b1{color:#000000;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><ul class=\"vcex-post-meta meta vcex-module wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-start wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-left vc_custom_1710794175357 vcex_672433aa791b1\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpex-post-cards-entry wpex-carousel-slide post-3350 type-inductees translation_priority-52\"><div class=\"wpex-card wpex-card-template_267\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/inductees\/clarence-avant\/\" aria-label=\"Clarence Avant\" class=\"wpex-card-inner wpex-no-underline wpex-inherit-color\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1710790147079 wpex-vc_row-has-fill wpex-vc-reset-negative-margin\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1710793997990\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img width=\"1920\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Clarence_Avant_induction_ceremony_stage_website_bio_hero.png\" class=\"vcex-image-img wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"%post_title%\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rockhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Clarence_Avant_induction_ceremony_stage_website_bio_hero.png 1920w, 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