Bon Jovi lead the way in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame fan poll with over 1.1 million fans, leaving The Moody Blues in second place with approximately 948,000 votes. Dire Straits came in third place with almost 614,000 votes, while The Cars and Judas Priest, ranked fourth and fifth respectively in the fan votes.
This marks Bon Jovi’s second career nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They were previously nominated for the Class of 2011.
If history were to repeat itself, Bon Jovi should be rest assured that a spot in the Class of 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is theirs! The previous top fan-vote getters in each of the last five years have secured a spot in the coveted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. These rock acts that were inducted include Rush, Kiss, Chicago, Journey and the late Stevie Ray Vaughan.
Read More: Digital Journal reviewed Bon Jovi’s concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City this past April, as part of their headlining “This House Is Not for Sale” tour.
