February 15th

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


1980


Elvis Costello and the Attractions – Get Happy!!

Elvis Costello and the Attractions
Get Happy!!

Elvis Costello and the Attractions’ Get Happy!! is a genre-defying masterpiece that showcases Costello’s remarkable ability to reinvent himself while maintaining his sharp lyrical wit and unparalleled energy. The album is a love letter to classic soul and R&B, filtered through Costello’s distinctive punk-inspired lens.

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

2023

Shonen Knife – Our Best Place

2022

Black Dresses – Forget Your Own Face

2021

Pom Poko – Cheater

2019

Avril Lavigne – Head Above Water
Methyl Ethel – Triage
Rotting Christ – The Heretics
SWMRS – Berkeley’s on Fire
Tedeschi Trucks Band – Signs
Tiffany Pollack & Eric Johanson – Blues in My Blood

2012

Soen – Cognitive

2011

Bright Eyes – The People’s Key
The Dears – Degeneration Street
Deicide – To Hell with God
Emmure – Speaker of the Dead
Five O’Clock Heroes – Different Times
Rev Theory – Justice
Runner Runner – Runner Runner
A Skylit Drive – Identity on Fire
Yuck – Yuck

2010

Field Music – Field Music (Measure)
Marina and the Diamonds – The Family Jewels

2009

Bomb the Music Industry! – Scrambles

2008

Eluveitie – Slania

2005

Goldfinger – Disconnection Notice
American Head Charge – The Feeding
The Sound of Animals Fighting – Tiger and the Duke

2002

Buckethead – Funnel Weaver
Pain of Salvation – Remedy Lane

2000

The Cure – Bloodflowers
MC5 – The Big Bang!: Best of the MC5
Hot Snakes – Automatic Midnight
The Suicide Machines – The Suicide Machines
Tracy Chapman – Telling Stories

1999

Blondie – No Exit
The Creatures – Anima Animus

1995

No Use for a Name – ¡Leche con Carne!

1994

Stabbing Westward – Ungod
Angelfish – Angelfish

1993

Duran Duran – Duran Duran
Anathema – Serenades
Darkthrone – Under a Funeral Moon

1991

Tad – 8-Way Santa

1985

Alan Parsons Project – Vulture Culture

1980

Warren Zevon – Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School
The Knack – …But the Little Girls Understand
Graham Nash – Graham Nash
Rachel Sweet – Protect The Innocent

1977

The Residents – Fingerprince

1974

Deep Purple – Burn
Slade – Old New Borrowed and Blue

1969

The Monkees – Instant Replay

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