April 6th
Rock Albums Released on This Day in History
The perfect daily read for fans looking to explore rock history one day—and one album—at a time.
Featured Rock Albums
2004
Modest Mouse
– Good News for People Who Love Bad News
Good News for People Who Love Bad News is Modest Mouse crashing back to Earth—chaotic, scrappy, and unhinged in the best way. It swings between manic and weary, with anthems like Float On shining through the beautifully off-kilter mess.
More Rock Albums Released Today
Some are obscure or lesser-known, while others played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of rock and roll.
Year
Artist – Album
2020
Sorry – Twixtustwain
Killing Addiction – Mind of a New God
2018
Eels – The Deconstruction
Gin Wigmore – Ivory
Mastersystem – Dance Music
Unknown Mortal Orchestra – Sex & Food
Panopticon – The Scars of Man on the Once Nameless Wilderness
2015
Young Fathers – White Men Are Black Men Too
2012
M. Ward – A Wasteland Companion
2010
Cary Brothers – Under Control
The Classic Crime – Vagabonds
Dr. Dog – Shame, Shame
Secret and Whisper – Teenage Fantasy
Upon a Burning Body – The World Is Ours
2009
Doves – Kingdom of Rust
The Veils – Sun Gangs
2004
Calexico – Convict Pool
of Montreal – Satanic Panic in the Attic
W.A.S.P. – The Neon God: Part 1 – The Rise
Local H – Whatever Happened to P.J. Soles?
Trey Anastasio – Seis De Mayo
Ron Sexsmith – Retriever
Ben Kweller – On My Way
pre)Thing – 22nd Century Lifestyle
Ludo – Ludo
Pulley – Matters
Edguy – Hellfire Club
Todd Rundgren – Liars
1999
Buckcherry – Buckcherry
Fountains of Wayne – Utopia Parkway
Nik Kershaw – 15 Minutes
Big Sugar – Heated
Polaris – Music from The Adventures of Pete & Pete
GWAR – We Kill Everything
Soil – Throttle Junkies
1995
The Dandy Warhols – Dandys Rule, OK?
1993
Tool – Undertow
Pere Ubu – Story of My Life
Sugar – Beaster
Savatage – Edge of Thorns
Monster Magnet – Superjudge
Bruce Hornsby – Harbor Lights
1987
The Cult – Electric
Thompson Twins – Close to the Bone
1984
Ultravox – Lament
1981
Whitesnake – Come an’ Get It
Roger Taylor – Fun in Space
The Tubes – The Completion Backward Principle
The Birthday Party – Prayers on Fire
1979
Squeeze – Cool for Cats
Tubeway Army – Replicas
Jean-Jacques Burnel – Euroman Cometh
1965
The Beatles – Beatles for Sale (EP)
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