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Revenge of the Music Nerds
Episode 639

Revenge of the Music Nerds

Our favorite cultural cabal in Cleveland has spoken. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced its nominees for induction in 2017—and the picks are incomparable as always, with Chic, Pearl Jam, and Kraftwerk in the running. Chris Molanphy discusses shoo-ins and long shots. He writes the "Why Is This Song No. 1?" column for Slate. For the Spiel, a special holiday message from Mike Pesca. Today's sponsors: MVMT Watches. Get 15 percent off today, with free shipping and free returns, by going to MVMTWatches.com/gist. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at slate.com/gistplus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Gist · Peach Fish Productions

November 23, 201627m 22s

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Show Notes

Our favorite cultural cabal in Cleveland has spoken. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced its nominees for induction in 2017—and the picks are incomparable as always, with Chic, Pearl Jam, and Kraftwerk in the running. Chris Molanphy discusses shoo-ins and long shots. He writes the "Why Is This Song No. 1?" column for Slate.

For the Spiel, a special holiday message from Mike Pesca. Today's sponsors:

MVMT Watches. Get 15 percent off today, with free shipping and free returns, by going to MVMTWatches.com/gist.

Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at slate.com/gistplus.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


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