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17 Years
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Celebrating Rock Music's Unsung Heroes
RockGodz Hall of Fame was founded in 2009 by entrepreneur Cindy Landeen and rock journalist Steve Rosen to honor unsung rock and roll musicians and industry professionals. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we recognize artists who have shaped rock music history but remain overlooked by mainstream institutions. Our mission focuses on celebrating these individuals through annual awards shows, induction ceremonies, and multimedia features that highlight their contributions. We operate through ticket sales, corporate sponsorships, and private donations to sustain our efforts. Our events, held at venues like Cleveland's Music Box Supper Club and Las Vegas' Canyon Club, combine live performances with recognition of rock legends.Federal Tax ID 45-2598254 verifies our non-profit status. We maintain transparency in operations while preserving the legacy of rock music through archival materials and educational content. Our team combines decades of music industry experience with grassroots advocacy to ensure deserving artists receive proper acknowledgment. We collaborate with media outlets like SLR Magazine and California Rock News to amplify our message. Merchandise sales directly support our cause while allowing fans to participate in preserving rock history.
Services
Awards Shows
Induction Ceremonies
Music Merchandise
Media Features
Charity Events
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- Specialized in recognizing overlooked rock music contributors since 2009
- Hosts premier industry events with live performances and induction ceremonies
- Merchandise sales directly support music preservation efforts
- Features exclusive content with rock legends through media partnerships
- Maintains 501(c)(3) non-profit transparency and accountability
What people say
Phenomenal shows
Great recognition
Memorable experiences
Excellent organization
Authentic tributes
Services
Awards Shows
Annual award ceremonies honoring rock musicians and industry professionals. Events feature live performances, induction speeches, and special guest appearances. Our shows combine entertainment with historical recognition to celebrate rock music legacy.
Induction Ceremonies
Formal recognition events for rock music contributors. Each induction includes career retrospectives, peer tributes, and memorabilia displays. We document these ceremonies for permanent archival preservation of rock history.
Music Merchandise
Official branded merchandise supporting music preservation. Product line includes apparel, drinkware, and collectibles. Sales directly fund our non-profit mission to recognize unsung rock contributors.
Media Features
Exclusive interviews, documentaries, and articles about rock artists. Our content includes behind-the-scenes footage and historical materials. Partnerships with music publications expand our coverage of rock music heritage.
Charity Events
Fundraising concerts supporting music education and disaster relief. Events combine entertainment with community support initiatives. Proceeds help preserve rock music history and assist industry professionals in need.
People
Cindy Landeen
Founder and President
Entrepreneur and music industry veteran who co-founded RockGodz Hall of Fame in 2009 to recognize overlooked rock contributors through annual awards and preservation efforts.
Steve Rosen
Co-Founder
Veteran rock journalist and author who partnered with Cindy Landeen to establish RockGodz Hall of Fame. Known for his extensive interviews with rock legends and music history documentation.
Questions
What is RockGodz Hall of Fame's mission?
We recognize unsung rock musicians and industry professionals through annual awards, induction ceremonies, and historical preservation efforts.
How are inductees selected?
Our selection committee identifies artists who significantly impacted rock music but remain overlooked by mainstream institutions.
Can I attend events?
Yes, we host public awards shows and induction ceremonies in Cleveland and Las Vegas with ticket options for all budgets.
How does merchandise support your mission?
All merchandise sales directly fund our non-profit efforts to preserve rock music history and recognize deserving artists.
Are donations tax-deductible?
Yes, as a 501(c)(3) organization, your contributions help sustain our mission and are tax-deductible to the fullest extent.
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