Bad Company has finally snagged a Rock Hall nomination and the band's contemporaries are urging fans to cast their votes.

Bad Company rose from the ashes of Free, whose troubled guitarist Paul Kossoff died early. Unfortunately, the new group started by former Free members Rodgers and Kirke had its share of medical ...

Singer Paul Rodgers and drummer Simon Kirke formed Bad Company -- after they split from their previous band, Free -- with Mott the Hoople guitarist Mick Ralphs and King Crimson bassist Boz Burrell.