After two albums full of should’ve-been hits (yes, “Breakdown” and “American Girl” flopped at the time), Tom Petty and company decided it was time to haul out the big guns. So they pulled in producer Jimmy Iovine, amped up the sound, and treated each song like the last one the...
With so many new metal and hard rock albums being released each week, it can be difficult to keep up. We’re making things a lot easier for you by keeping track of all the 2023 releases in one convenient location. Check back often or bookmark this page, because this list is updated o...
Our Best Rock Albums Of 2008 presents the best 2008 albums released in 2008 that span all rock genres from metal to pop rock. 2008 will be remembered for the return of Axl Rose’s version of Guns N’ Roses and the release of the long-awaited album Chinese Democracy. However, the album...
There are certain years when an album just dominates all music conversation andGreen Day’sAmerican Idiotwas one of those albums. There’s no argument here, although there can be some sympathy for The Killers, who had the year’s biggest breakout withHot Fussand in many years could have bee...
Indie rock group from Seoul talks about their festival plans, new music, recording with BTS' Suga, and more.
It's a question not so far removed from what rock band has sold the most albums. Except when you're deducing the rock band with the most No. 1 hits, you're considering only the popularity of songs released as singles, not the impact of studio albums. ...
1: Yes:Close to the Edge The most glorious moment among all of the best prog rock albums has to be the climax of the “Close to the Edge”, where Rick Wakeman’s Hammond organ solo ascends into the heavens, and then the song’s majestic closing chorus takes you along. The two shorte...
project, and even featured former Deep Purple bandmate Roger Glover. (Future Deep Purple keyboardist Don Airey was in Rainbow, too.) But Blackmore's "other" group quickly established its own brand, launching the career of Ronnie James Dio while releasing seven straight U.K. Top 15 albums....
Top 50 American Rock Albums Even after you take out the Beatles, the Stones and other giants, there's still a lot to love here. Gallery Credit: Michael Gallucci 50. Janes Addiction, Nothings Shocking (1988) Warner Bros. 50. Jane's Addiction, 'Nothing's Shocking' (1988) ...
have delivered six straight albums without a clunker in the bunch. The uptown problem with that is that their catalog, to casual fans, might look homogenous. Besides 2007’sBoxer—their big breakthrough which received a presidential stamp of approval—some undeniably standout National albums still...