January 12th
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
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Rush – Permanent Waves
Rush’s 1980 album, Permanent Waves, marked a pivotal shift in the band’s sound and approach to progressive rock. Known for their intricate compositions and heady themes, Permanent Waves saw Rush embracing more concise song structures while maintaining the complexity and sophistication that had defined their earlier work.
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
2004
Iced Earth – The Glorious Burden
1999
Sugar Ray – 14:59
The Black Crowes – By Your Side
Smog – Knock Knock
1993
Triumph – Edge of Excess
Flipper – American Grafishy
Every Mother’s Nightmare – Wake Up Screaming
1987
Deep Purple – The House of Blue Light
1981
April Wine – The Nature of the Beast
1973
Deep Purple – Who Do We Think We Are
1959
Richie Valens – Richie Valens
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