Nirvana & Kiss Lead Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2014 Class, See All 16 Nominated Artists Here (VIDEO)

Nirvana and Kiss lead the nominations for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2014. 

All 16 nominations for the 29th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony have been announced and are: 

1.Nirvana

2. Kiss

3. Linda Ronstadt 

4. Peter Gabriel 

5. The Replacements

6. Yes 

7. Hall & Oates 

8. The Zombies 

9. Link Wray

10. Chic

11. Deep Purple 

12. N.W.A

13. Paul Butterfield Blues Band

14. the Meters

15. LL Cool J 

16. Cat Stevens

The criteria for a band or musician to be eligible for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is to be nominated 25 years after the release of their first single.

Nirvana released their first single "Love Buzz" back in 1988 (listen below). Most are expecting that Nirvana should make it in on their first try no problem. 

Some are surprised that it has taken KISS this long for their first nomination, but most expect them to get in this coming year. 

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be held in April in New York. 

Who would you like to see make the Hall of Fame this year?