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


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Rush - Permanent Waves

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.

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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

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

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