 Nominations open through Friday, June 15, 2018; Voting Monday, June 18 - Friday, July 20, 2018
85% Yes out of total Yes+No votes required for induction.
Multiple winners can come from each category - or no winners from a particular category.
| Local Artists (11) |
| Chuck Berry | 2013 |
| Mama's Pride | 2013 |
| Michael McDonald | 2014 |
| Pavlov's Dog | 2014 |
| Johnnie Johnson | 2015 |
| Bob Kuban | 2015 |
| Ike & Tina Turner | 2015 |
| Gayle McCormick | 2016 |
| Miles Davis | 2017 |
| Herman Grimes | 2017 |
| Steve Scorfina | 2017 |
| Billy Peek | 2018 |
| Devon Allman | POLLS | CLOSED | | Ingrid Berry | POLLS | CLOSED | | Jules Blattner | POLLS | CLOSED | | Bonnie Bramlett | POLLS | CLOSED | | T-Bone Burnett | POLLS | CLOSED | | Mary Burns | POLLS | CLOSED | | Geezer Butler | POLLS | CLOSED | | Richie Callison | POLLS | CLOSED | | Gene Edlen | POLLS | CLOSED | | El Monstero | POLLS | CLOSED | | Faustus | POLLS | CLOSED | | Ellen Foley | POLLS | CLOSED | | A Full Moon Consort | POLLS | CLOSED | | Cody Goggin | POLLS | CLOSED | | Jimmy Griffin | POLLS | CLOSED | | The Guild/Del Rays | POLLS | CLOSED | | Johnny Holzum | POLLS | CLOSED | | The Isley Brothers | POLLS | CLOSED | | Jake Jones | POLLS | CLOSED | | Jeremiah Johnson | POLLS | CLOSED | | The Jorrells | POLLS | CLOSED | | Dave Kalz | POLLS | CLOSED | | Albert King | POLLS | CLOSED | | Pokey LaFarge | POLLS | CLOSED | | Pat Liston | POLLS | CLOSED | | Joey Marshall | POLLS | CLOSED | | Mondin Band | POLLS | CLOSED | | Steve Pecaro | POLLS | CLOSED | | Billy Peek | POLLS | CLOSED | | George Potsos | POLLS | CLOSED | | Rogers and Nienhaus | POLLS | CLOSED | | Charles Sabatino | POLLS | CLOSED | | Oliver Sain | POLLS | CLOSED | | Spur | POLLS | CLOSED | | David Surkamp | POLLS | CLOSED | | The Truth/Acid Sette | POLLS | CLOSED |
| DJs (6) |
| Mark Klose | 2013 |
| Radio Rich Dalton | 2014 |
| John Ulett | 2014 |
| Ruth Hutchinson | 2016 |
| Don "Johnny Rabbitt" Pietromonaco | 2016 |
| Gary Kolander | 2017 |
| Joy Grdnic | 2018 |
| Randy Raley | 2018 |
| Ron Stevens | 2018 |
| Gary Bennett | POLLS | CLOSED | | Bob Burch | POLLS | CLOSED | | JC Corcoran | POLLS | CLOSED | | Don Corey | POLLS | CLOSED | | Joe Davis | POLLS | CLOSED | | Ron Elz | POLLS | CLOSED | | Joy Grdnic | POLLS | CLOSED | | Ted Habeck | POLLS | CLOSED | | Ashley Knight | POLLS | CLOSED | | Katy Kruze | POLLS | CLOSED | | Prince Knight (Ron Lipe) | POLLS | CLOSED | | Peter Maer | POLLS | CLOSED | | Joe "Mama" Mason | POLLS | CLOSED | | Randy Raley | POLLS | CLOSED | | Steve Rosen | POLLS | CLOSED | | Don "Stinky" Shafer | POLLS | CLOSED | | Smash | POLLS | CLOSED | | Ron Stevens | POLLS | CLOSED |
| Venues/Institutions (9) |
| KSHE Studios - Crestwood | 2013 |
| Mississippi River Festival | 2013 |
| Kiel Auditorium | 2014 |
| Vintage Vinyl | 2014 |
| The Admiral | 2015 |
| Ambassador Theater | 2015 |
| The Checkerdome/Arena | 2015 |
| Mississippi Nights | 2016 |
| Peaches Records & Tapes | 2017 |
| KXOK | 2018 |
| 4th and Pine | POLLS | CLOSED | | The Castaway Club | POLLS | CLOSED | | Club Imperial | POLLS | CLOSED | | CMC Stereo Stores | POLLS | CLOSED | | Disc Connection | POLLS | CLOSED | | Euclid Records | POLLS | CLOSED | | Feats at Five | POLLS | CLOSED | | The Fox | POLLS | CLOSED | | The Granary | POLLS | CLOSED | | KADI | POLLS | CLOSED | | KXOK | POLLS | CLOSED | | Orange Julius | POLLS | CLOSED | | The Pageant | POLLS | CLOSED | | Pops | POLLS | CLOSED | | The Ready Room | POLLS | CLOSED | | Rusty Springs | POLLS | CLOSED | | Spectrum | POLLS | CLOSED | | St. Louis Stereo | POLLS | CLOSED | | Stages | POLLS | CLOSED | | Stonehenge | POLLS | CLOSED | | Streetside Records | POLLS | CLOSED | | Stymie's | POLLS | CLOSED | | Superjam | POLLS | CLOSED | | | | |
| Outside Influences (6) |
| Poco | 2013 |
| Gypsy | 2015 |
| J.D. Blackfoot | 2016 |
| Head East | 2016 |
| Ozark Mountain Daredevils | 2016 |
| REO Speedwagon | 2017 |
| Sammy Hagar | 2018 |
| Michael Stanley | 2018 |
| The Allman Brothers | POLLS | CLOSED | | The Grateful Dead | POLLS | CLOSED | | Sammy Hagar | POLLS | CLOSED | | Heartsfield | POLLS | CLOSED | | Missouri | POLLS | CLOSED | | The Moody Blues | POLLS | CLOSED | | The Morells | POLLS | CLOSED | | Shooting Star | POLLS | CLOSED | | Slade | POLLS | CLOSED | | Michael Stanley Band | POLLS | CLOSED | | Starcastle | POLLS | CLOSED | | Styx | POLLS | CLOSED |
| Executive/Other (3) |
| Bob Heil | 2015 |
| Mel Bay | 2016 |
| John "Schmee" Schmiemeier | 2017 |
| Contemporary Productions | 2018 |
| Ed Ceries | POLLS | CLOSED | | Bud Connell | POLLS | CLOSED | | Contemporary Productions (Irv Zuckerman & Steve Schankman) | POLLS | CLOSED | | Joe Edwards | POLLS | CLOSED | | Bill Greenblatt | POLLS | CLOSED | | Greg Hagglund | POLLS | CLOSED | | Pat Hagin | POLLS | CLOSED | | Sweetmeat | POLLS | CLOSED |
| NEW Category: STL POP CULTURE |
| Naugles | 2018 |
| Wrestling at the Chase/Larry Matysik | 2018 |
| Delcia Devon | POLLS | CLOSED | | Famous-Barr | POLLS | CLOSED | | Naugles | POLLS | CLOSED | | Pantera's Pizza | POLLS | CLOSED | | Wrestling at the Chase/Larry Matysik | POLLS | CLOSED | | Pioneers (3) |
| Sheldon "Shelley" Grafman | 2012 |
| Richard "King" Miller | 2012 |
| Julian H. Miller II/PROM Magazine | 2014 |
| Jerry M. Cook Award |
| Jerry M. Cook | 2013 |
| Norma Barron | 2014 |
| Greg Bishop | 2014 |
| Kenneth Hawkins | 2015 |
| Rick Cheney | 2016 |
| John Stephens | 2016 |
| Elmo Farquar | 2017 |
| Garrett Enloe | 2018 |
| Ken Krueger | 2018 |
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