January 26th

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


1970


Simon & Garfunkel
 – Bridge over Troubled Water

Simon & Garfunkel
Bridge over Troubled Water

Bridge over Troubled Water seamlessly blends folk, pop, gospel, and orchestral elements, creating a lush sonic palette. Its arrangements are meticulously crafted, balancing intimacy with grandeur in a deeply personal and universally resonant way. Themes of longing, hope, and reflection are woven into every note, making the album an enduring exploration of the human experience. The production is immaculate, with a clarity that enhances its timeless appeal.

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

2009

Franz Ferdinand – Tonight: Franz Ferdinand
Architects – Hollow Crown

2004

The Coral – Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker

1999

Nevermore – Dreaming Neon Black
Colin James – Colin James and the Little Big Band II
Flotsam and Jetsam – Unnatural Selection
Turbonegro – Apocalypse Dudes

1998

Nick Lowe – Dig My Mood

1996

The Bouncing Souls – Maniacal Laughter

1979

Generation X – Valley of the Dolls

1973

Elton John – Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only the Piano Player

1970

Chicago – Chicago (aka Chicago II)

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