EMINEM, SMOKEY TO PRESENT AT ROCK HALL: Rapper to induct Run DMC, Smokey to usher in Little Anthony.

(March 23, 2009)
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      *Eminem and Smokey Robinson were announced late Friday as presenters for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony, which is scheduled to take place on April 4 at 9 p.m. and will be broadcast on Fuse TV.      

       The Detroit rapper will induct rap trio Run-DMC, while the Motown legend is tapped to introduce Little Anthony, according to the Associated Press. Additionally, Ron Wood of the Rolling Stones has been chosen to induct Bobby Womack.       

       Jimmy Page, and Flea will also present inductees during the ceremony, to be held at the Public Auditorium in Cleveland. Below are the remaining performers who will help induct the 2009 class of inductees:

Metallica will be inducted by Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
Jeff Beck will be inducted by Jimmy Page (The Yardbirds, Led Zeppelin)
Bill Black will be inducted by Garry Tallent (Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band)
DJ Fontana will be inducted by Max Weinberg
Spooner Oldham will be inducted by Paul Shaffer
Wanda Jackson's presenter will be announced shortly.

 

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