The board administrates the selections for the Hall of Fame museum.

The vote to remove Wenner had just one dissenter, reportedly Bruce Springsteen manager Jon Landau.

It is separate from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum.

jann Wenner on Sirius XM interview with Howard Stern

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Wenner is a cofounder of the Foundation, which was started in 1983.

He then said that none of the women he considered were as articulate enough on this intellectual level.

Wenner also used the articulate argument in his explanation on why he excluded Black artists.

WGA West building in Hollywood

Of Black artists you know, Stevie Wonder, genius, right?

I suppose when you use a word as broad as masters, the fault is using that word.

Maybe Marvin Gaye, or Curtis Mayfield?

I mean, they just didnt articulate at that level.