March 22nd
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
1963
The Beatles
– Please Please Me
The Beatles released their first studio album, Please Please Me on March 22, 1963. George Martin produced it and EMI’s Parlophone label published it in the UK. The 14-track album features both original compositions and cover songs, which were co-written by band members Paul McCartney and John Lennon.
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
2024
Boris and Coaltar of the Deepers – Hello There
Elbow – Audio Vertigo
Gary Clark Jr. – JPEG Raw
Good Morning – Good Morning Seven
Gossip – Real Power
Hamferð – Men Guðs hond er sterk
Hozier – Unheard
The Jesus and Mary Chain – Glasgow Eyes
Rosie Tucker – Utopia Now!
Scooter – Open Your Mind and Your Trousers
Starsailor – Where the Wild Things Grow
Wye Oak – Shriek: Variations
2019
Mötley Crüe – The Dirt Soundtrack
American Football – American Football (LP3)
Avey Tare – Cows on Hourglass Pond
Ex Hex – It’s Real
Jenny Lewis – On the Line
These New Puritans – Inside the Rose
A Wake in Providence – The Blvck Sun || The Blood Moon
Wallows – Nothing Happens
2013
Depeche Mode – Delta Machine
Northlane – Singularity
2011
Art of Dying – Vices and Virtues
Green Day – Awesome as Fuck
The Lonely Forest – Arrows
Panic! at the Disco – Vices & Virtues
Soundgarden – Live on I-5
Yellowcard – When You’re Through Thinking, Say Yes
2010
Triptykon – Eparistera Daimones
2008
Millencolin – Machine 15
2006
Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Show Your Bones
2005
The Decemberists – Picaresque
Queens of the Stone Age – Lullabies to Paralyze
Billy Idol – Devil’s Playground
Lifehouse – Lifehouse
Strapping Young Lad – Alien
Maia Sharp – Fine Upstanding Citizen
Trace Adkins – Songs About Me
1999
Porcupine Tree – Stupid Dream
Bis – Social Dancing
1994
Cheap Trick – Woke Up with a Monster
Pantera – Far Beyond Driven
The Proclaimers – Hit the Highway
Bonnie Raitt – Longing in Their Hearts
Inspiral Carpets – Devil Hopping
Our Lady Peace – Naveed
Unwound – New Plastic Ideas
1993
Depeche Mode – Songs of Faith and Devotion
Iron Maiden – A Real Live One
1989
White Zombie – Make Them Die Slowly
1988
The Smithereens – Green Thoughts
1985
Katrina and the Waves – Katrina and the Waves
John Paul Jones – Scream for Help
1984
Savatage – The Dungeons Are Calling
1982
The Beatles – Reel Music
1976
Elvis Presley – The Sun Sessions
1974
Eagles – On the Border
Frank Zappa – Apostrophe
1965
The Beatles – The Early Beatles
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