

James Hetfield said it best when Metallica was inducted, 'Ted Nugent not being in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is a joke Ted Nugent is Rock & Roll!'"ĭavid Crosby, a twice-inducted member of the Hall Of Fame (once with The Byrds, once with Crosby, Stills & Nash), responded on Twitter (opens in new tab), saying Nugent, "could not write a decent song if his life depended on it" "At the end of the day it’s not about me it’s about the music. I would love to witness that exchange, you would see a person almost melt with guilt because you know they are lying. "I would like you to find a human being and walk up to, look at them eye to eye and believe them when they say Ted Nugent should not be in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. I genuflect at the altar of all those great musicians like my friends in Cheap Trick, Journey, ZZ Top, and Kiss. I’m not taking away from the 90% of the people in it. Its ultra leftist liberal CEO driven gang who couldn’t give a rat’s ass about the music. “And until they get their heads out of their ass, I’m more than happy to do what I do and do it with all the vim and vigor that I do it every night.” However, asked if he’d like to be inducted, he replied, “Hell, yes.”Ĭrosby got involved on Monday, when he was asked via Twitter whether he agreed with Nugent’s assessment, and replied: “No, the a–hole just isn’t good enough.” When it was later suggested that the classic track “Cat Scratch Fever” alone might earn Nugent an induction, Crosby said: “Nope."Joe Walsh nailed it he said, 'It’s not music lover driven.' He used the word fan, and it’s not fan driven. “That’s the only reason I’m not in,” Nugent said. Nugent fired the first shot last week when he accused Hall of Fame boss Jann Wenner of hating the Second Amendment and the NRA, of which Nugent is a board member. Crosby has dismissed the Motor City Madman’s work as not good enough, while Nugent called the former Byrds star a “bloated chemical repository” in response. “If you don’t agree with that, you’re a racist,” he added.Įboni Williams disagreed, saying that it “wasn’t all sides that drove a car into Heather Heyer.”ĭavid Crosby and Nugent are in the midst of a social-media spat over Nugent’s claim that “political correctness” is keeping him out of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Song 1981 Heads Will Roll - Live on U.S.Tour - August/September 1980 - song and lyrics by Ted Nugent Spotify Listen to Heads Will Roll - Live on U.S.Tour - August/September 1980 on Spotify. “All lives matter and we condemn all violence,” Nugent said on Fox News. Then, responding to the recent events, Nugent fired back at critics of President Trump who accused him of passively accepting support of white supremacists by criticizing “all sides” in the Charlottesville violence. “We need to ride onto that battlefield and chop their heads off in November.”Īgain, it’s hard to take this as a literal threat of assassination against the president, but how else would Nugent have us understand it? He also recommends decapitating Democrats: “If Barack Obama becomes the president in November, again, I will be either be dead or in jail by this time next year.” But he made another rather appalling statement at a NRA convention in St. Of course, he seems to be speaking figuratively if distastefully. So that’s his level of political discourse. What a whiner, Butt-head says as the video progresses. 37 ‘This is that guy with all those last names.’ John Mellencamp, ‘Pop Singer’ B&B were not a fan of this John Mellencamptune. Hey Hillary, you might want to ride one of these into the sunset, you worthless bitch.” Ted Nugent, ‘Heads Will Roll’ This video’s commentary about Republicans and archery is remarkably prescient. Ted Nugent - the proud gun-owner and washed-up rocker - has said some offensive things in the past, and not just while performing “Cat Scratch Fever.” In 2007, he said the following during a concert:
