January 4th
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
1967
The Doors
– The Doors
Throughout 1966, the Doors worked on the songs for this album at a number of venues including the Whisky a Go Go. Having recently signed with Elektra Records, they were fired from the venue before the album’s recording began. The Doors’ diverse musical influences include jazz, classical, blues, pop, R&B, and rock music.
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
2019
Legion of the Damned – Slaves of the Shadow Realm
2004
Crime In Stereo – Explosives and the Will to Use Them
1994
Lagwagon – Trashed
1993
Genesis – The Way We Walk, Volume Two: The Longs
1988
Marillion – B’Sides ThemselvesL.A. Guns – L.A. Guns
1983
Eurythmics – Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
1980
The Romantics – The Romantics
1974
Grace Slick – Manhole
Rock & Roll
– Collectibles
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