Brian Eno and Paul Thompson will not be attending their own Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Guitarist Phil Manzanera confirmed that Eno will miss the ceremony at Barclays Center later this week. Roxy Music guitarist Phil Manzanera. “I spoke to Eno, and he’s thrilled to be inducted,” Manzanera says. “But he’s committed to not flying for a year for environmental reasons, and he’s halfway through. He said he feels bad about it. He’s very environmentally aware of his carbon footprint, and he doesn’t want to break this pledge, but he’s very happy for us.”