January 28th
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
2008
Bullet for My Valentine
– Scream Aim Fire
Scream Aim Fire is a high-octane explosion of energy and precision, cementing Bullet for My Valentine’s place at the forefront of modern metalcore. The album showcases blistering guitar work, relentless drumming, and emotionally charged vocals, all delivered with a heightened sense of aggression and technical prowess compared to their debut. What makes this album stand out is its ability to balance ferocity with melody, crafting songs that are both punishingly heavy and strikingly anthemic.
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
2022
Aaron Lewis – Frayed at Both Ends
Bad Suns – Apocalypse Whenever
Beirut – Artifacts
Earthless – Night Parade of One Hundred Demons
Eels – Extreme Witchcraft
Jethro Tull – The Zealot Gene
Krallice – Crystalline Exhaustion
Madrugada – Chimes at Midnight
Pinegrove – 11:11
Steve Vai – Inviolate
2014
Dave Barnes – Golden Days
David Crosby – Croz
The Lawrence Arms – Metropole
The New Mendicants – Into the Lime
2013
Biffy Clyro – Opposites
Funeral for a Friend – Conduit
2008
Bullet for My Valentine – Scream Aim Fire
Joe Jackson – Rain
Sons and Daughters – This Gift
2003
Faith No More – This Is It: The Best of Faith No More
Lou Reed – The Raven
Project Rocket – New Year’s Revolution
Zwan – Mary Star of the Sea
Loose Fur – Loose Fur
Off Minor – The Heat Death of the Universe
Great Lake Swimmers – Great Lake Swimmers
A Static Lullaby – …And Don’t Forget to Breathe
Nightingale – Alive Again
1997
Lazlo Bane – 11 Transistor
Built to Spill – Perfect from Now On
1986
Black Sabbath – Seventh Star
1985
David Lee Roth – Crazy from the Heat
1983
Triumph – Never Surrender
1981
Todd Rundgren – Healing
Grace Slick – Welcome to the Wrecking Ball!
1980
The J. Geils Band – Love Stinks
Sparks – Terminal Jive
Rock & Roll
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