March 6th

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


2012


Bruce Springsteen - Wrecking Ball

Bruce Springsteen
Wrecking Ball

By the time Wrecking Ball rolled around, Bruce Springsteen had nothing left to prove—but that never stopped him from grabbing his guitar and wading straight into the fire. This is an album built on frustration, resilience, and no small amount of righteous anger.

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

2020

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – Blue Moon Rising
Silverstein – A Beautiful Place to Drown
Stephen Malkmus – Traditional Techniques
Anna Calvi – Hunted
Hot Mulligan – You’ll Be Fine
Phantogram – Ceremony
Viagra Boys – Common Sense
Mandy Moore – Silver Landings

2019

Burning Rain – Face the Music
Zebrahead – Brain Invaders

2013

One Ok Rock – Jinsei×Boku=

2012

Every Time I Die – Ex Lives
Now, Now – Threads

2009

Yeah Yeah Yeahs – It’s Blitz!
The Church – Untitled #23

2007

Bright Eyes – Four Winds
Chimaira – Resurrection
Dying Fetus – War of Attrition
Finger Eleven – Them vs. You vs. Me
Sevendust – Alpha

2006

David Gilmour – On an Island
Mogwai – Mr Beast
White Rose Movement – Kick

2002

Arch Enemy – Burning Angel

2001

Alien Ant Farm – ANThology
Aerosmith – Just Push Play
Thrice – Identity Crisis
Oleander – Unwind
Darkane – Insanity
Broken Social Scene – Feel Good Lost
Dog Fashion Disco – Anarchists of Good Taste
Iron Savior – Dark Assault
Gorguts – From Wisdom to Hate
Isis – SGNL 05

2000

Ian Anderson – The Secret Language of Birds.

1995

Mike + the Mechanics – Beggar on a Beach of Gold
Annie Lennox – Medusa

1989

Dream Theater – When Dream and Day Unite

1978

John Mellencamp – A Biography

1974

Three Dog Night – Hard Labor

1973

Tom Waits – Closing Time

1972

Fleetwood Mac – Bare Trees

1970

Charles Manson – Lie: The Love and Terror Cult

1968

The United States of America – The United States of America

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