March 24th
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
1986
Van Halen
– 5150
5150 wasn’t just a new Van Halen album—it was a rebirth. Hagar’s soaring vocals, slicker production, and Eddie’s electrifying solos pushed them higher than ever. A gamble? Maybe. But this wasn’t just a party—it was the sound of a band leveling up.
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
2023
August Burns Red – Death Below
Babymetal – The Other One
Black Country, New Road – Live at Bush Hall
Caroline Rose – The Art of Forgetting
Dawn Ray’d – To Know the Light
Depeche Mode – Memento Mori
Fall Out Boy – So Much (for) Stardust
Liturgy – 93696
Matt Corby – Everything’s Fine
Ne Obliviscaris – Exul
Ov Sulfur – The Burden Ov Faith
Saxon – More Inspirations
Softcult – See You in the Dark
2017
Art of Anarchy – The Madness
Craig Finn – We All Want the Same Things
Creeper – Eternity, in Your Arms
Desperate Journalist – Grow Up
The Jesus and Mary Chain – Damage and Joy
The Kelly Family – We Got Love
La Vida Bohème – La Lucha
Northlane – Mesmer
Pallbearer – Heartless
Skaters – Rock and Roll Bye Bye
Spiral Stairs – Doris & the Daggers
Steve Hackett – The Night Siren
2015
Hayden – Hey Love
Strung Out – Transmission.Alpha.Delta
2014
Pixies – EP3
Animals as Leaders – The Joy of Motion
Jimi Goodwin – Odludek
Tokyo Police Club – Forcefield
2009
Blue October – Approaching Normal
The Decemberists – The Hazards of Love
Falling Up – Fangs
Joel Plaskett – Three
KMFDM – Blitz
Mastodon – Crack the Skye
MxPx – On the Cover II
Papa Roach – Metamorphosis
Vanna – A New Hope
2008
Supergrass – Diamond Hoo Ha
Pennywise – Reason to Believe
Foals – Antidotes
Does It Offend You, Yeah? – You Have No Idea What You’re Getting Yourself Into
2006
Doro – Warrior Soul
Oomph! – GlaubeLiebeTod
2005
Porcupine Tree – Deadwing
2003
Ringo Starr – Ringo Rama
Katatonia – Viva Emptiness
1998
Semisonic – Feeling Strangely Fine
Econoline Crush – The Devil You Know
The Reverend Horton Heat – Space Heater
Journey – Greatest Hits Live
Superdrag – Head Trip in Every Key
The Faint – Media
Catch 22 – Keasbey Nights
Buckethead – Colma
1997
Supertramp – Some Things Never Change
Everclear – White Trash Hell
Julieta Venegas – Aquí
U.D.O. – Solid
1992
They Might Be Giants – Apollo 18
Slik Toxik – Doin’ the Nasty
1989
The Choir – Wide-Eyed Wonder
1988
The Choir – Chase the Kangaroo
1986
The Rolling Stones – Dirty Work
1982
Talking Heads – The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads
1980
The Beach Boys – Keepin’ the Summer Alive
The Beatles – Rarities
1975
Chicago – Chicago VIII
Lynyrd Skynyrd – Nuthin’ Fancy
The Shadows – Specs Appeal
1972
Slade – Slade Alive!
Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks – Striking It Rich
Jerusalem – Jerusalem
1969
The Mothers of Invention – Mothermania
1966
The Easybeats – It’s 2 Easy
Rock & Roll
– Collectibles
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