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Bad Company fans have been pissed for years as this epic classic rock band got passed over time after time for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and the band's been frustrated too. Drummer Simon Kirke called it "a travesty" a couple years ago that the band had been excluded for so long, and fellow rockers have thrown their support behind Bad Company to try to get them in. Now, they'll be among the 2025 inductees, with the surviving members of Bad Company thrilled: Paul Rodgers saying it's "pretty crazy, pretty cool." And "I know that our fans, friends, and some media have wanted this for a long time, so they will be pleased at least." Even though singer Rodgers has had health issues in recent years, including multiple strokes, he and drummer Kirke are expected to perform at the induction ceremony November 8th. Guitarist Mick Ralphs, after suffering a stroke in 2016, won't be able to attend....here's more, including more comments from the guys in the band: https://ultimateclassicrock.com/bad-company-rock-hall-reaction/