The same day Ringo Starr, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Lou Reed, Joan Jett, and others are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, South Dakota will honor some of its best and brightest.

The South Dakota Rock and Roll Music Association Hall of Fame 2015 induction ceremony is Saturday, April 18 at the Ramkota Exhibit Hall in Sioux Falls.

This year's event actually features two days of activities. I recently had Randy Pooley from the SDRRMA in the studio to talk about the schedule of events:

Nine bands are going into the hall this year:

I asked John Mogen from the SDRRMA for more on the Class of 2015:

Tom Peterson is receiving this year's Lifetime Achievement Award.

Other induction categories this year include:

  • DJ's
  • Radio Stations
  • Ballrooms and Dance Halls
  • Spirit of Music
  • Music Stores
  • Booking Agents/Promoters

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