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Eight to be inducted into Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame in the
Class of 2016

PAWTUCKET – The Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame (RIMHOF) held a press conference on Friday, February 12, announcing its 2016 inductees. The press conference took place in the RIMHOF Museum space located at Hope Artiste Village, 999 Main St., Pawtucket. Members of the RIMHOF Board of Directors, many past inductees, and fans and family were on hand to welcome the eight new inductees into the Hall of Fame.

Press Release | Providence Journal | GoLocal Providence | Pawtucket Times | Valley Breeze | Motif
 

Warwick Beacon: Hall of Fame inductee Bill Flanagan to be CCRI commencement speaker  More

Providence Journal: Congratulations to RI Music Hall of Fame founding member John Chan for being a 2015 Pell Award  Recipients - More

April 16: East Providence Reporter - RI Music Hall of Fame to Induct Three at Bovi's April 20th 

April 7: Warwick Beacon - RI holds own with it comes to music; Masso to be inducted to hall of fame More

February 27: Senior Digest - Leonard Hits High Notes  More

Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame announces 2015 inductees, two-day event
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Vacation Idea named us one of the 15 most fascinating museums in the U.S.!  More

inMusic Brands Donates Turntables Allowing Digital Conversion of Songs to the Hall of Fame InMusic Brands website

Tavares at Lupos May 3 Induction Concert

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October 5: RIMHOF on the Radio! http://classical959.com  More

Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame Plans Third Annual Induction Concerts  Valley Breeze | Herb Weiss Commentary in Warwick Beacon | GoLocal (RI Music Hall of Fame Poised to Honor the Best) | Providence Journal (Tavares, Wheeler surprised by upcoming enshrinement in R.I. Music Hall of Fame)

Travel Website: 50 States Series: Top Museums Worth Traveling For - The Flipkey Blog More
 
May 24, 2014 - Providence Journal: R.I. Music Hall of Fame is State's Most Fascinating MuseumMore

NEW: Pawsox Team Up with Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame to Offer Local Music at McCoy - Bands invited to apply online More | Valley Breeze

Introducing the Class of 2014:  Press Release | Providence Journal | GoLocal Prov | NBC10 | Valley Breeze | Cranston Herald |Warwick Beacon

Bob Kerr: For the drummer, the music makes for a heavy weekend - Providence Journal More

Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame to announce 2014 inductees, ceremony date at Feb. 7 press conference. More

Channel 6: Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame More

November 10, 2013  Providence Journal: R.I. musicians band together to increase health-care awareness - More

Unity Concert Press Release | Early Providence Journal Story | GoLocal Prov Story | Valley Breeze | Independentri.com | Southern RI Newspapers

Program Committee holding meeting for the local music community to discuss working together to promote local music in Rhode Island. Meeting will be held on Thursday, July 25, 7 pm at the Met in Pawtucket More

Rhode Island Music Community Rallies Around David Lamb of Brownbird: Go Local May 21, 2013 More | Contribute to help with David's medical expenses

Singing the Praises of Rhode Island Legends - Providence Journal  More

Photos of the 2013 Induction from the Providence Phoenix More 

RApril 28, 2013  Go Local Prov: Music Hall of Fame Inducts Geremia, Cowsills, The NakedsMore

Cowsills and other induction photos from Mojo Photography (Facebook) More

Other Induction Ceremony Stories or Mentions: Westport News | 680 News | Boston.com | San Antonio Express

Hear, Here - A Local Symphony: Details of each inductee from our 2013 class from the Providence Phoenix   More

Cowsills, Cohan, Eddie Zack among 9 named to R.I. Music Hall of Fame - SchedulePress Release | Providence Journal | Evening Times |Valley Breeze | GoLocal Prov

Rockin' New Health Care Measures - Motif Magazine  More

Can local musicians finally afford and receive basic health care? R.I. Music Hall of Fame introduces 'Tune In & Tune Up' program More | Valley Breeze

Two Events Honor Sissieretta Jones on April 26 and 27th - Maureen Lee, Jones biographer will discuss Jones' international career and vocalist Cheryl Albright and pianist Rod Luther will sample songs from Sissieretta Jones’ vast and varied repertoire More Info

Legendary Cowsills to Come Home to Be Recognized By Their Own - Herb Weiss Blog  More

Warwick writer is first non-musician in Music Hall of Fame (Bill Flanagan) - Cranston Herald Jan. 24 More

Paul Geremia joins the Rhode island Music Hall of Fame - Providence Phoenix Jan. 23 More

Hall Elects Second Class of Candidates -  More

Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame Conducts First Induction Ceremony Ribbon Cut on RIMHOF Museum More

Bob Billington Op Ed More

Welcome Messages from the Nation's Music Halls of Fame More

Doug Wolverton (Roomful of Blues Trumpeter) Website  More

RI Music Hall of Fame brings joy to all ages - Limelight Magazine  More

Music Hall of Fame Unveiled - Pawtucket Times - February 28, 2012 More

Rockin' at the RI Music Hall of Fame Sunday night - Providence Journal - February 27, 2012 More

Rick Bellaire audio interview on WRNI - RI Music Hall of Fame inducts its first class  More

RI Music Hall Of Fame Concert Sunday - February 24, 2012 - Providence Daily Dose  More

SNE Spotlight: RI Music Hall of Fame - February 24, 2012 - Turnto10   More

Local Rocker Among First Inductees to RI Music Hall Of Fame - February 24, 2012 - South Kingstown Patch More

Making room for Rhody's first Music Hall of Fame class - February 24, 2012 - South County Independent   More

Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame Inducts Its First Class - February 22, 2012 - WRNI  More

Acclaimed musicians to be inducted into RI Music Hall of Fame - February 22, 2012 - Cranston Herald More

The first class: The Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame's 2012 inductees - February 22, 2012 - Providence Phoenix   More

Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame Induction this Sunday - February 21, 2012 - Examiner  More

They're charged with creating displays befitting a Hall of Fame - February 14, 2012 - Valley Breeze   More

Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame announces first class of inductees: Feb. 26 concert will feature performances by John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown Band and Roomful of Blues - January 6, 2012    Press Release | WPRI Channel 12 | Valley Breeze | Providence Phoenix | Providence Journal | Boston.com | Southern Rhode Island Newspapers | Fox Providence | East Side Monthly | Music Conduit | Boston Phoenix | Event Info  

Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame Coming Soon (WPRI-TV) - November 16, 2011 More

Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame Coming to Pawtucket - Evening Times - November 6, 2011  More

Music Legend Gerry Granahan Inducted into Hall of Fame More

 

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