The Everly Brothers

Rock & Roll

The Everly Brothers were an American rock duo, known for steel-string acoustic guitar playing and close harmony singing. Consisting of Isaac Donald 'Don' Everly and Phillip 'Phil' Everly, the duo combined elements of rock and roll, country, and pop, becoming pioneers of country rock. Many of the top acts of the 1960s were heavily influenced by the close-harmony singing and acoustic guitar playing of The Everly Brothers, including The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Bee Gees, and Simon & Garfunkel. In 2015, Rolling Stone ranked The Everly Brothers No. 1 on its list of the 20 Greatest Duos Of All Time. They were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame as part of the inaugural class of 1986, and into the Country Music Hall Of Fame in 2001.

The Smile

Alternative Rock

The Smile are an English rock band including the Radiohead members Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood. Critics likened them to Radiohead, with more jazz, krautrock and progressive rock influences and a looser, wilder sound.

Witchfynde

Heavy Metal

Witchfynde are an English heavy metal band formed in Derbyshire, England, in 1974. They were forerunners of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) in the late 1970s.

The Smile
Wall Of Eyes

[Album]
26 January 2024
Alternative Rock

'Wall Of Eyes' is the second studio album by The Smile. It received acclaim and entered the top ten of several U.K. national albums charts.

The Smile are an English rock band including the Radiohead members Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood. Critics likened them to Radiohead, with more jazz, krautrock and progressive rock influences and a looser, wilder sound.

Performer(s):

Thom Yorke - Vocals [Member]

Jonny Greenwood - Guitar [Member]

Label(s):

XL Recordings (Region: International)

Location(s):

Abbey Road Studios

Dethklok
Dethalbum IV

[Album]
22 August 2023
Death Metal

'Dethalbum IV' is the fifth studio album by Dethklok. The album was released along with the film 'Metalocalypse, Army Of The Doomstar'.

Dethklok is a fictional melodic death metal band featured in the Adult Swim animated television series Metalocalypse, known for its satirical or parodic lyrical themes. A real band was set up in order to perform the band's music in live shows. Both bands were created by Brendon Small and Tommy Blacha.

The Poor
High Price Deed

[Album]
3 February 2023
Hard Rock

'High Price Deed' is the fourth studio album by The Poor, and their first in thirteen years.

The Poor are an Australian hard rock band that formed in 1986 as The Poor Boys in Darwin, Northern Territory. Their debut album peaked at No. 3 on the ARIA Albums Chart. The Poor disbanded in 2000 but reformed in 2008.

The Smile
At Montreux Jazz Festival, July 2022

[E.P.]
14 December 2022
Alternative Rock

'At Montreux Jazz Festival, July 2022' is a live E.P. by The Smile. It is a recording of their Montreux Jazz Festival set from 12 July. They announced the E.P. the day before its release, backed by a concert film available to view for 48 hours only on YouTube.

The Smile are an English rock band including the Radiohead members Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood. Critics likened them to Radiohead, with more jazz, krautrock and progressive rock influences and a looser, wilder sound.

Performer(s):

Thom Yorke - Vocals [Member]

Jonny Greenwood - Guitar [Member]

Hatriot
The Vale Of Shadows

[Album]
22 July 2022
Thrash Metal

'The Vale Of Shadows' is the fourth studio album by Hatriot, and the second with Cody Souza on lead vocals.

Hatriot is an American thrash metal band formed in 2011 by former singer Steve 'Zetro' Souza (of Exodus). The band also features Souza's sons, Cody Souza and Nick Souza. In 2015, Steve Souza announced he had stepped down as the front man of the band, due to his commitments to Exodus. His son Cody has since taken over lead vocals.

The Smile
A Light For Attracting Attention

[Album]
13 May 2022
Alternative Rock

'A Light For Attracting Attention' is the debut studio album by The Smile. It has received acclaim and reached number five on the U.K. Albums Chart. It was nominated for Record Of The Year at the 2023 Libera Awards.

The Smile are an English rock band including the Radiohead members Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood. Critics likened them to Radiohead, with more jazz, krautrock and progressive rock influences and a looser, wilder sound.

Performer(s):

Thom Yorke - Vocals [Member]

Jonny Greenwood - Guitar [Member]

David Gilmour with Romany Gilmour
Yes, I Have Ghosts

[E.P.]
28 May 2021
Rock

'Yes, I Have Ghosts' is a studio E.P. by David Gilmour. The song 'Yes, I Have Ghosts' was originally released as a stand-alone single in 2020. Its lyrics were written by his wife Polly Samson and features his daughter Romany making her recording debut on backing vocals and harp.

David Jon Gilmour [CBE] (born 6 March 1946) is an English musician, singer and songwriter, who is a member of the rock band Pink Floyd. He joined as guitarist and co-lead vocalist in 1967, shortly before the departure of founding member Syd Barrett. Following the departure of Roger Waters in 1985, Pink Floyd continued under Gilmour's leadership. In 2023, Rolling Stone ranked him number 28 in their list of the greatest guitarists of all time. He was also voted number 36 in the greatest voices in rock by Planet Rock listeners in 2009.

Performer(s):

David Gilmour - Vocals / Guitar [Member]

Def Leppard
The Early Years 79-81

[Album; Compilation; Boxed Set]
20 March 2020
Hard Rock

'The Early Years 79-81' is a box set by Def Leppard. The set includes remastered versions of the band's first two studio albums, plus songs from the band's 1979 E.P., a complete live concert recording from 1980, and a variety of B-sides, studio outtakes, and BBC Radio appearances from the band's formative period between 1979 and 1981.

Def Leppard are an English rock band formed in 1976. Since 1992, the band has consisted of Rick Savage (bass, backing vocals), Joe Elliott (lead vocals), Rick Allen (drums), Phil Collen (guitar, backing vocals), and Vivian Campbell (guitar, backing vocals). They established themselves as part of the new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM) of the early 1980s. Their greatest commercial success came between the early 1980s and early 1990s. As one of the world's best-selling music artists, Def Leppard have sold more than 100 million records worldwide, and have two albums with RIAA diamond certification, making them one of only five rock bands with two original studio albums selling more than 10 million copies in the U.S.

Location(s):

Reading and Leeds Festivals

Arsis
Visitant

[Album]
2 November 2018
Death Metal (Technical)

'Visitant' is the sixth studio album by Arsis. It was the last to feature lead guitarist Brandon Ellis before his resignation to join The Black Dahlia Murder.

Arsis is an American death metal band from Virginia Beach, Virginia, formed in 2000.

Kreator
Love Us Or Hate Us, The Very Best Of The Noise Years (1985-1992)

[Album; Compilation]
6 May 2016
Thrash Metal

'Love Us Or Hate Us, The Very Best Of The Noise Years (1985-1992)' is the fourth compilation album by Kreator. It features tracks from the band's first six albums on Noise Records.

Kreator is a German thrash metal band from Essen, formed in 1982. Along with Destruction, Sodom and Tankard, they are credited as one of the "Big Four" of Teutonic thrash metal, responsible for developing and popularizing the German thrash metal scene as well as pioneering the then-burgeoning death metal and black metal genres during the mid-1980s. They have a large underground fanbase in the international thrash metal community, with their second studio album 'Pleasure To Kill' (1986) regarded as an influential album of the genre. Despite being an influential band, as well as one of the first European thrash metal acts to sign to a major label (signing to Epic Records in 1988), Kreator would not achieve mainstream popularity until later albums post 2010. Kreator has achieved worldwide sales of over two million units for combined sales of all their albums, making them one of the best-selling German thrash metal bands of all time.

Performer(s):

Mille Petrozza - Vocals / Guitar [Member]

Jurgen Reil - Drums [Member]

Arsis
Unwelcome

[Album]
30 April 2013
Death Metal (Technical)

'Unwelcome' is the fifth studio album by Arsis.

Arsis is an American death metal band from Virginia Beach, Virginia, formed in 2000.

Arsis
Lepers Caress

[E.P.]
4 December 2012
Death Metal (Technical)

'Lepers Caress' is the second E.P. by Arsis. This is the first release to feature Shawn Priest on drums and Brandon Ellis on guitars who joined earlier that year.

Arsis is an American death metal band from Virginia Beach, Virginia, formed in 2000.

Melvins
(A) Senile Animal

[Album]
10 October 2006
Grunge Rock

'(A) Senile Animal' is the fifteenth album by Melvins. After bassist Kevin Rutmanis' departure the two remaining members of the Melvins joined forces with Big Business, a duo consisting of Jared Warren on bass and Coady Willis on drums.

Melvins are an American alternative rock band formed in 1983, in Montesano, Washington. Their early work was key to the development of both grunge and sludge metal. Primarily a trio, they have also performed as a quartet, with either two drummers or two bassists. Since 1984, vocalist and guitarist Buzz Osborne and drummer Dale Crover have been constant members.

Performer(s):

Buzz Osbourne - Vocals / Guitar [Member]

Dale Crover - Drums [Member]

Label(s):

Ipecac Recordings (Region: International)

Ozzy Osbourne
Down To Earth

[Album]
16 October 2001
Heavy Metal

'Down To Earth' is the eighth studio album by Ozzy Osbourne. RIt reached number 19 on the U.K. Albums Chart and number four on the U.S. Billboard 200. Excluding his contributions to re-recordings of Ozzy's earlier material, it is the only Osbourne studio album to feature bassist Robert Trujillo, who left to join Metallica in 2003. It was the first Osbourne album to feature drummer Mike Bordin, previously of Faith No More, though he had played live with Osbourne since 1996, as well as the last to feature guitarist Zakk Wylde until 2007's 'Black Rain'.

John Michael 'Ozzy' Osbourne is an English hard rock and heavy metal vocalist. He rose to prominence during the 1970s as part of the band Black Sabbath, during which period he adopted the nickname 'Prince Of Darkness'. Osbourne was fired from Black Sabbath in 1979 due to alcohol and drug problems. He then began a successful solo career with 'Blizzard Of Ozz' in 1980, and his the first seven albums went on to receive multi-platinum certifications in the U.S. He has since reunited with Black Sabbath on several occasions. Osbourne has sold over 100 million albums, including his solo work and Black Sabbath releases.

Performer(s):

Ozzy Osbourne - Vocals [Member]

Zakk Wylde - Guitar [Member]

Robert Trujillo - Bass Guitar [Member]

Blaze
Silicon Messiah

[Album]
22 May 2000
Heavy Metal

'Silicon Messiah' is the debut studio album by Blaze, the band fronted by ex-Iron Maiden vocalist Blaze Bayley.

Blaze Bayley (born Bayley Alexander Cooke, 29 May 1963) is an English heavy metal singer. He was the lead singer of Wolfsbane from 1984 to 1994 (and currently since 2010, following reunions in 2007 and 2009). He was also the lead singer of Iron Maiden during Bruce Dickinson's absence from 1994 to 1999. Since then, he has pursued a solo career. Blaze was voted number 67 in Sweden Rock magazine's top 100 singers of all time.

Performer(s):

Blaze Bailey - Vocals [Member]

The Cure
Bloodflowers

[Album]
2 February 2000
Alternative Rock

'Bloodflowers' is the eleventh studio album by The Cure. Initially the album was to be released in 1999, as it had been completed by May that year, the record company wanted it to be released post millennium.

The Cure are an English alternative rock band formed in 1978 in Crawley, West Sussex. Several early singles placed the band at the forefront of the emerging post-punk and new wave movements that had sprung up in the United Kingdom. Beginning with their second album, the band adopted a new, increasingly dark and tormented style, which, together with vocalist Robert Smith's stage look, had a strong influence on the emerging genre of gothic rock as well as the subculture that eventually formed around the genre. The have sold over 30 million albums worldwide, and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 2019.

My Dying Bride
34.788%... Complete

[Album]
6 October 1998
Doom Metal

'34.788%... Complete' is the fifth album by My Dying Bride. The album divided fans, as it demonstrated a foray into a more electronic style of music which was abandoned on subsequent albums.

My Dying Bride are an English doom metal band formed in Bradford. Along with Anathema and Paradise Lost, My Dying Bride were a forerunner of the death doom metal and gothic metal genres during the early 1990s. These bands comprise 'The Peaceville Three' as all were signed to Peaceville Records at the time.

Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone
Feel My Pain

[Album]
25 August 1998
Heavy Metal

'Feel The Pain' is the third studio album by Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone. It is the first (and only album) after over a decade of inactivity, and is notably heavier than the earlier albums.

Paul Andrews (born 17 May 1958), better known by his stage name Paul Di'Anno, is an English heavy metal singer who was the lead vocalist for Iron Maiden from 1978 to 1981. In his post-Maiden career, Di'Anno has issued numerous albums over the years, as both a solo artist and as a member of such bands as Gogmagog, Di'Anno's Battlezone, Killers, Rockfellas, and more recently, Warhorse. Together with fellow Iron Maiden member Dennis Stratton, he joined Praying Mantis for the recording of their 1990 live album 'Live At Last'.

Performer(s):

Paul Di'Anno - Vocals [Member]

Various Artists
Indie 2000, Volume 2

[Album; Compilation]
23 March 1998
-Various-

'Indie 2000, Volume 2' is a various artists compilation showcasing Australian alternative artists alongside international acts.

Performer(s):

Kevin Mitchell - Vocals / Guitar [Guest]

My Dying Bride
Like Gods Of The Sun

[Album]
7 October 1996
Doom Metal

'Like Gods Of The Sun' is the fourth album by My Dying Bride. It is the last album by the band to feature Rick Miah on drums and Martin Powell on keyboards and violins. Like its predecessor 'The Angel And The Dark River' this album has completely clean vocals. Singer Aaron Stainthorpe has stated many times that this is his favorite My Dying Bride album. In October 2011, it was awarded a gold certification from the Independent Music Companies Association which indicated sales of at least 75,000 copies throughout Europe.

My Dying Bride are an English doom metal band formed in Bradford. Along with Anathema and Paradise Lost, My Dying Bride were a forerunner of the death doom metal and gothic metal genres during the early 1990s. These bands comprise 'The Peaceville Three' as all were signed to Peaceville Records at the time.

Faith No More
Songs To Make Love To [U.S.]

[E.P.]
4 March 1993
Alternative Rock

'Songs To Make Love To' was an American E.P. by Faith No More to promote the song 'Easy'. It features the second mix of the song, known as the 'Cooler Version'.

Faith No More is an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1979. Before September 1983, the band performed under the names Sharp Young Men and later Faith No Man. They officially announced its breakup on April 20, 1998. The band has since reunited, conducting The Second Coming Tour.

Performer(s):

Mike Patton - Vocals [Member]

Tankard
Fat, Ugly & Live

[Album; Live]
21 August 1991
Thrash Metal

'Fat, Ugly & Live' is the first live album (and fifth album overall) by Tankard. It was recorded in Germany in 1990 on the tour supporting 'The Meaning Of Life'

Tankard is a German thrash metal band from Frankfurt, founded in 1982. Alongside Kreator, Destruction and Sodom, Tankard is often considered one of the "Big Four" of Teutonic thrash metal. Stylistically, Tankard have consistently played thrash metal that thematically centres primarily on alcohol reverence.

Jane's Addiction
Ritual De Lo Habitual

[Album]
21 August 1990
Alternative Rock

'Ritual de lo Habitual' (Spanish for 'Ritual Of The Habitual') is the second studio album by Jane's Addiction. It was the band's final studio album before their initial break-up in 1991. In 1990, one month after its release, the album had sold 500,000 units.

Jane's Addiction is an American alternative rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1985. They were one of the first bands from the early 1990s alternative rock movement to gain both mainstream media attention and commercial success in the United States.

Performer(s):

Perry Farrell - Vocals [Member]

Dave Navarro - Guitar [Member]

Dave Jerden - Production [Producer]

Jane's Addiction
Nothing's Shocking

[Album]
23 August 1988
Alternative Rock

'Nothing's Shocking' is the debut studio album by Jane's Addiction. Records. It was well received by critics and peaked at number 103 on the Billboard 200. Rolling Stone magazine ranked the album at number 312 on its "500 Greatest Albums Of All Time". It received a nomination for the 31st Grammy Awards in the category for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Vocal or Instrumental.

Jane's Addiction is an American alternative rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1985. They were one of the first bands from the early 1990s alternative rock movement to gain both mainstream media attention and commercial success in the United States.

Performer(s):

Perry Farrell - Vocals [Member]

Dave Navarro - Guitar [Member]

Dave Jerden - Production [Producer]

Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone
Children Of Madness

[Album]
?? September 1987
Heavy Metal

'Children Of Madness' is the second studio album by Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone. It features almost an entirely different line-up to the debut.

Paul Andrews (born 17 May 1958), better known by his stage name Paul Di'Anno, is an English heavy metal singer who was the lead vocalist for Iron Maiden from 1978 to 1981. In his post-Maiden career, Di'Anno has issued numerous albums over the years, as both a solo artist and as a member of such bands as Gogmagog, Di'Anno's Battlezone, Killers, Rockfellas, and more recently, Warhorse. Together with fellow Iron Maiden member Dennis Stratton, he joined Praying Mantis for the recording of their 1990 live album 'Live At Last'.

Performer(s):

Paul Di'Anno - Vocals [Member]

Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone
Fighting Back

[Album]
?? August 1986
Heavy Metal

'Fighting Back' is the debut studio album by Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone. This was has second post-Iron Maiden band.

Paul Andrews (born 17 May 1958), better known by his stage name Paul Di'Anno, is an English heavy metal singer who was the lead vocalist for Iron Maiden from 1978 to 1981. In his post-Maiden career, Di'Anno has issued numerous albums over the years, as both a solo artist and as a member of such bands as Gogmagog, Di'Anno's Battlezone, Killers, Rockfellas, and more recently, Warhorse. Together with fellow Iron Maiden member Dennis Stratton, he joined Praying Mantis for the recording of their 1990 live album 'Live At Last'.

Performer(s):

Paul Di'Anno - Vocals [Member]

The Accused
The Return Of. Martha Splatterhead

[Album]
?? May 1986
Thrash Metal (Crossover)

'The Return Of... Martha Splatterhead' is the debut album (but second release overall) by The Accused. All tracks fron the the band's earlier E.P. are included.

The Accused is an American crossover thrash band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1981. The band was a progenitor of the crossover style that bridged the gap between hardcore and thrash metal, later influencing grindcore and some crust punk bands; as well as an influential band in the Seattle area alternative scene. The band calls their music 'splattercore', and their zombie mascot, Martha Splatterhead, appears on most of their albums. Common themes involve social issues and Martha Splatterhead coming back from the dead to slaughter rapists and child molesters.

Label(s):

Earache Records (Region: U.K.)

Combat Records (Region: U.S.A.)

Location(s):

The Hall Of Justice / Reciprocal Recording / Triangle Recording

The Accused
Martha Splatterhead

[E.P.]
?? March 1985
Thrash Metal (Crossover)

'Martha Splatterhead' is the debut E.P. by The Accused. It was self released.

The Accused is an American crossover thrash band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1981. The band was a progenitor of the crossover style that bridged the gap between hardcore and thrash metal, later influencing grindcore and some crust punk bands; as well as an influential band in the Seattle area alternative scene. The band calls their music 'splattercore', and their zombie mascot, Martha Splatterhead, appears on most of their albums. Common themes involve social issues and Martha Splatterhead coming back from the dead to slaughter rapists and child molesters.

Location(s):

The Hall Of Justice / Reciprocal Recording / Triangle Recording

Witchfynde
Stagefright

[Album]
?? October 1980
Heavy Metal

'Stagefright' is the second studio album by Witchfynde.

Witchfynde are an English heavy metal band formed in Derbyshire, England, in 1974. They were forerunners of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) in the late 1970s.

Witchfynde
Give 'Em Hell

[Album]
5 February 1980
Heavy Metal

'Give 'Em Hell' is the debut studio album by Witchfynde. The album has been cited as a relevant example for the production of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) scene and as an inspiration for the black metal subgenre.

Witchfynde are an English heavy metal band formed in Derbyshire, England, in 1974. They were forerunners of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) in the late 1970s.

Neil Young
Decade, The Very Best Of (1966-1976)

[Album; Compilation]
28 October 1977
Folk Rock

'Decade' is a compilation album by Neil Young, originally as a triple album and later issued on two compact discs. It contains 35 of his songs recorded between 1966 and 1976, among them five tracks that had been unreleased up to that point. It peaked at No. 43 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart, and was certified platinum by the RIAA in 1986.

Neil Percival Young (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. After embarking on a music career in Winnipeg in the 1960s, Young moved to Los Angeles, joining the folk-rock group Buffalo Springfield. He then began his solo career, often with backing by the band Crazy Horse, and was also a part-time member of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. He is on Rolling Stone's list of 'The 100 Greatest Musical Artists'. 21 of his albums and singles have been certified Gold and Platinum in U.S. by RIAA certification.

Performer(s):

Neil Young - Vocals / Guitar [Member]

Ramones
Leave Home

[Album]
10 January 1977
Punk

'Leave Home' is the second studio album by Ramones. The album had a higher production value than their debut, and featured faster tempos. Critical reception for the album was generally favorable, with several reviewers pointing out the fact that it highly resembled the band's debut album. The album peaked at 148 on the Billboard 200 despite its critical acclaim as well as the band members expecting more commercial success.

Ramones were an American punk rock band formed in the New York City neighborhood Forest Hills, Queens in 1974. Known for helping establish the punk movement in the United States, the Ramones are often cited as the first true punk band. Though achieving little commercial success, the band is seen today as highly influential in punk culture. In 1996, after a tour with the Lollapalooza music festival, they played a farewell concert in Los Angeles and disbanded. They are ranked number 26 in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Artists Of All Time" and number 17 in VH1's "100 Greatest Artists Of Hard Rock". In 2002, Ramones were ranked the second-greatest band of all time by Spin, trailing only The Beatles.

Ramones
Ramones

[Album]
23 April 1976
Punk

'Ramones' is the debut studio album by Ramones. Violence, drug use, relationship issues, humor, and Nazism were prominent in the album's lyrics. It was unsuccessful commercially, peaking at number 111 on the U.S. Billboard Top LPs & Tape chart, although it received glowing reviews from critics. Many later deemed it a highly influential record, and it has since received many accolades, such as the top spot on Spin magazine's list of the "50 Most Essential Punk Records".

Ramones were an American punk rock band formed in the New York City neighborhood Forest Hills, Queens in 1974. Known for helping establish the punk movement in the United States, the Ramones are often cited as the first true punk band. Though achieving little commercial success, the band is seen today as highly influential in punk culture. In 1996, after a tour with the Lollapalooza music festival, they played a farewell concert in Los Angeles and disbanded. They are ranked number 26 in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Artists Of All Time" and number 17 in VH1's "100 Greatest Artists Of Hard Rock". In 2002, Ramones were ranked the second-greatest band of all time by Spin, trailing only The Beatles.

Blue Oyster Cult
Secret Treaties

[Album]
5 April 1974
Hard Rock

'Secret Treaties' is the third studio album by Blue Oyster Cult. The album spent 14 weeks in the US album charts, peaking at No. 53. It was certified gold by the RIAA in 1992.

Blue Oyster Cult is an American hard rock band formed on Long Island in Stony Brook, New York, in 1967. The band's fusion of hard rock with psychedelia, and penchant for occult, fantastical and tongue-in-cheek lyrics, had a major influence on heavy metal music. The band has sold 25 million records worldwide, including 7 million in the United States.

The Who
Quadrophenia

[Album]
19 October 1973
Classic Rock

'Quadrophenia' is the sixth studio album by The Who, released as a double album. It is the group's third rock opera, the previous two being the mini-opera song 'A Quick One, While He's Away' (1966) and the album 'Tommy' (1969). Set in London and Brighton in 1965, the story follows a young mod named Jimmy and his search for self-worth and importance. Quadrophenia is the only The Who album entirely composed by Pete Townshend.

The Who are an English rock band formed in London in 1962. They are considered one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century and have sold over 100 million records worldwide. Their contributions to rock music include the development of the Marshall stack, large public address systems, the use of synthesisers, their influential playing styles, feedback and power chord guitar technique, and the development of the rock opera. They are cited as an influence by many hard rock, punk, power pop and mod bands. The Who were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990.

Blue Oyster Cult
Tyranny And Mutation

[Album]
10 February 1973
Hard Rock

'Tyranny And Mutation' is the second studio album by American rock band Blue Oyster Cult. On May 12, 1973, the album peaked at No. 122 on the Billboard 200 chart.

Blue Oyster Cult is an American hard rock band formed on Long Island in Stony Brook, New York, in 1967. The band's fusion of hard rock with psychedelia, and penchant for occult, fantastical and tongue-in-cheek lyrics, had a major influence on heavy metal music. The band has sold 25 million records worldwide, including 7 million in the United States.

Blue Oyster Cult
Blue Oyster Cult

[Album]
10 January 1972
Hard Rock

'Blue Oyster Cult' is the debut studio album by Blue Oyster Cult. Despite positive reviews, the album failed to chart for some time before finally cracking the Billboard 200 chart on May 20, 1972, peaking at No. 172.

Blue Oyster Cult is an American hard rock band formed on Long Island in Stony Brook, New York, in 1967. The band's fusion of hard rock with psychedelia, and penchant for occult, fantastical and tongue-in-cheek lyrics, had a major influence on heavy metal music. The band has sold 25 million records worldwide, including 7 million in the United States.

The Animals
The Animals Is Here [Mono]

[E.P.]
?? December 1964
Classic Rock

'The Animals Is Here' is the debut E.P. by The Animals. It was only released in the U.K.

The Animals are an English rock band, formed in Newcastle upon Tyne in the early 1960s. They re known for their deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon and for their gritty, bluesy sound. They balanced tough, rock-edged pop singles against rhythm-and-blues-oriented album material and were part of the British Invasion of the U.S. in the early 1960s. The Animals were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 1994.

The Everly Brothers
Songs Our Daddy Taught Us [Mono]

[Album]
?? December 1958
Rock & Roll

'Songs Our Daddy Taught Us' is the second studio album by The Everly Brothers. The album is based on a selection of songs that the brothers learned as boys from their father, Ike Everly.

The Everly Brothers were an American rock duo, known for steel-string acoustic guitar playing and close harmony singing. Consisting of Isaac Donald 'Don' Everly and Phillip 'Phil' Everly, the duo combined elements of rock and roll, country, and pop, becoming pioneers of country rock. Many of the top acts of the 1960s were heavily influenced by the close-harmony singing and acoustic guitar playing of The Everly Brothers, including The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Bee Gees, and Simon & Garfunkel. In 2015, Rolling Stone ranked The Everly Brothers No. 1 on its list of the 20 Greatest Duos Of All Time. They were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame as part of the inaugural class of 1986, and into the Country Music Hall Of Fame in 2001.

The Everly Brothers
The Everly Brothers [Mono]

[Album]
?? January 1958
Rock & Roll

'The Everly Brothers' is the debut studio album of The Everly Brothers. The album peaked at No. 16 on Billboard's pop albums chart.

The Everly Brothers were an American rock duo, known for steel-string acoustic guitar playing and close harmony singing. Consisting of Isaac Donald 'Don' Everly and Phillip 'Phil' Everly, the duo combined elements of rock and roll, country, and pop, becoming pioneers of country rock. Many of the top acts of the 1960s were heavily influenced by the close-harmony singing and acoustic guitar playing of The Everly Brothers, including The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Bee Gees, and Simon & Garfunkel. In 2015, Rolling Stone ranked The Everly Brothers No. 1 on its list of the 20 Greatest Duos Of All Time. They were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame as part of the inaugural class of 1986, and into the Country Music Hall Of Fame in 2001.

The Smile
Wall Of Eyes

[Album]
26 January 2024
Alternative Rock

'Wall Of Eyes' is the second studio album by The Smile. It received acclaim and entered the top ten of several U.K. national albums charts.

Performer(s):

Thom Yorke - Vocals [Member]

Jonny Greenwood - Guitar [Member]

Label(s):

XL Recordings (Region: International)

Location(s):

Abbey Road Studios

Dethklok
Dethalbum IV

[Album]
22 August 2023
Death Metal

'Dethalbum IV' is the fifth studio album by Dethklok. The album was released along with the film 'Metalocalypse, Army Of The Doomstar'.

The Poor
High Price Deed

[Album]
3 February 2023
Hard Rock

'High Price Deed' is the fourth studio album by The Poor, and their first in thirteen years.

Hatriot
The Vale Of Shadows

[Album]
22 July 2022
Thrash Metal

'The Vale Of Shadows' is the fourth studio album by Hatriot, and the second with Cody Souza on lead vocals.

The Smile
A Light For Attracting Attention

[Album]
13 May 2022
Alternative Rock

'A Light For Attracting Attention' is the debut studio album by The Smile. It has received acclaim and reached number five on the U.K. Albums Chart. It was nominated for Record Of The Year at the 2023 Libera Awards.

Performer(s):

Thom Yorke - Vocals [Member]

Jonny Greenwood - Guitar [Member]

The Smile
At Montreux Jazz Festival, July 2022

[E.P.]
14 December 2022
Alternative Rock

'At Montreux Jazz Festival, July 2022' is a live E.P. by The Smile. It is a recording of their Montreux Jazz Festival set from 12 July. They announced the E.P. the day before its release, backed by a concert film available to view for 48 hours only on YouTube.

Performer(s):

Thom Yorke - Vocals [Member]

Jonny Greenwood - Guitar [Member]

David Gilmour with Romany Gilmour
Yes, I Have Ghosts

[E.P.]
28 May 2021
Rock

'Yes, I Have Ghosts' is a studio E.P. by David Gilmour. The song 'Yes, I Have Ghosts' was originally released as a stand-alone single in 2020. Its lyrics were written by his wife Polly Samson and features his daughter Romany making her recording debut on backing vocals and harp.

Performer(s):

David Gilmour - Vocals / Guitar [Member]

Def Leppard
The Early Years 79-81

[Album; Compilation; Boxed Set]
20 March 2020
Hard Rock

'The Early Years 79-81' is a box set by Def Leppard. The set includes remastered versions of the band's first two studio albums, plus songs from the band's 1979 E.P., a complete live concert recording from 1980, and a variety of B-sides, studio outtakes, and BBC Radio appearances from the band's formative period between 1979 and 1981.

Location(s):

Reading and Leeds Festivals

Melvins
(A) Senile Animal

[Album]
10 October 2006
Grunge Rock

'(A) Senile Animal' is the fifteenth album by Melvins. After bassist Kevin Rutmanis' departure the two remaining members of the Melvins joined forces with Big Business, a duo consisting of Jared Warren on bass and Coady Willis on drums.

Performer(s):

Buzz Osbourne - Vocals / Guitar [Member]

Dale Crover - Drums [Member]

Label(s):

Ipecac Recordings (Region: International)

Blaze
Silicon Messiah

[Album]
22 May 2000
Heavy Metal

'Silicon Messiah' is the debut studio album by Blaze, the band fronted by ex-Iron Maiden vocalist Blaze Bayley.

Performer(s):

Blaze Bailey - Vocals [Member]

The Cure
Bloodflowers

[Album]
2 February 2000
Alternative Rock

'Bloodflowers' is the eleventh studio album by The Cure. Initially the album was to be released in 1999, as it had been completed by May that year, the record company wanted it to be released post millennium.

Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone
Feel My Pain

[Album]
25 August 1998
Heavy Metal

'Feel The Pain' is the third studio album by Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone. It is the first (and only album) after over a decade of inactivity, and is notably heavier than the earlier albums.

Performer(s):

Paul Di'Anno - Vocals [Member]

Various Artists
Indie 2000, Volume 2

[Album; Compilation]
23 March 1998
-Various-

'Indie 2000, Volume 2' is a various artists compilation showcasing Australian alternative artists alongside international acts.

Performer(s):

Kevin Mitchell - Vocals / Guitar [Guest]

Tankard
Fat, Ugly & Live

[Album; Live]
21 August 1991
Thrash Metal

'Fat, Ugly & Live' is the first live album (and fifth album overall) by Tankard. It was recorded in Germany in 1990 on the tour supporting 'The Meaning Of Life'

Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone
Children Of Madness

[Album]
?? September 1987
Heavy Metal

'Children Of Madness' is the second studio album by Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone. It features almost an entirely different line-up to the debut.

Performer(s):

Paul Di'Anno - Vocals [Member]

Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone
Fighting Back

[Album]
?? August 1986
Heavy Metal

'Fighting Back' is the debut studio album by Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone. This was has second post-Iron Maiden band.

Performer(s):

Paul Di'Anno - Vocals [Member]

The Accused
The Return Of. Martha Splatterhead

[Album]
?? May 1986
Thrash Metal (Crossover)

'The Return Of... Martha Splatterhead' is the debut album (but second release overall) by The Accused. All tracks fron the the band's earlier E.P. are included.

Label(s):

Earache Records (Region: U.K.)

Combat Records (Region: U.S.A.)

Location(s):

The Hall Of Justice / Reciprocal Recording / Triangle Recording

The Accused
Martha Splatterhead

[E.P.]
?? March 1985
Thrash Metal (Crossover)

'Martha Splatterhead' is the debut E.P. by The Accused. It was self released.

Location(s):

The Hall Of Justice / Reciprocal Recording / Triangle Recording

Witchfynde
Give 'Em Hell

[Album]
5 February 1980
Heavy Metal

'Give 'Em Hell' is the debut studio album by Witchfynde. The album has been cited as a relevant example for the production of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) scene and as an inspiration for the black metal subgenre.

Witchfynde
Stagefright

[Album]
?? October 1980
Heavy Metal

'Stagefright' is the second studio album by Witchfynde.

Ramones
Leave Home

[Album]
10 January 1977
Punk

'Leave Home' is the second studio album by Ramones. The album had a higher production value than their debut, and featured faster tempos. Critical reception for the album was generally favorable, with several reviewers pointing out the fact that it highly resembled the band's debut album. The album peaked at 148 on the Billboard 200 despite its critical acclaim as well as the band members expecting more commercial success.

Ramones
Ramones

[Album]
23 April 1976
Punk

'Ramones' is the debut studio album by Ramones. Violence, drug use, relationship issues, humor, and Nazism were prominent in the album's lyrics. It was unsuccessful commercially, peaking at number 111 on the U.S. Billboard Top LPs & Tape chart, although it received glowing reviews from critics. Many later deemed it a highly influential record, and it has since received many accolades, such as the top spot on Spin magazine's list of the "50 Most Essential Punk Records".

The Animals
The Animals Is Here [Mono]

[E.P.]
?? December 1964
Classic Rock

'The Animals Is Here' is the debut E.P. by The Animals. It was only released in the U.K.

The Everly Brothers
Songs Our Daddy Taught Us [Mono]

[Album]
?? December 1958
Rock & Roll

'Songs Our Daddy Taught Us' is the second studio album by The Everly Brothers. The album is based on a selection of songs that the brothers learned as boys from their father, Ike Everly.

The Everly Brothers
The Everly Brothers [Mono]

[Album]
?? January 1958
Rock & Roll

'The Everly Brothers' is the debut studio album of The Everly Brothers. The album peaked at No. 16 on Billboard's pop albums chart.

The Smile
Wall Of Eyes

[Album]
26 January 2024
Alternative Rock

'Wall Of Eyes' is the second studio album by The Smile. It received acclaim and entered the top ten of several U.K. national albums charts.

Performer(s):

Thom Yorke - Vocals [Member]

Jonny Greenwood - Guitar [Member]

Label(s):

XL Recordings (Region: International)

Location(s):

Abbey Road Studios

Alcatrazz
The Official Bootleg Box Set, Vol. 2 (1983-1984)

[Album; Compilation]
2022
Heavy Metal

Hatriot
The Vale Of Shadows

[Album]
22 July 2022
Thrash Metal

'The Vale Of Shadows' is the fourth studio album by Hatriot, and the second with Cody Souza on lead vocals.

The Smile
A Light For Attracting Attention

[Album]
13 May 2022
Alternative Rock

'A Light For Attracting Attention' is the debut studio album by The Smile. It has received acclaim and reached number five on the U.K. Albums Chart. It was nominated for Record Of The Year at the 2023 Libera Awards.

Performer(s):

Thom Yorke - Vocals [Member]

Jonny Greenwood - Guitar [Member]

The Smile
At Montreux Jazz Festival, July 2022

[E.P.]
14 December 2022
Alternative Rock

'At Montreux Jazz Festival, July 2022' is a live E.P. by The Smile. It is a recording of their Montreux Jazz Festival set from 12 July. They announced the E.P. the day before its release, backed by a concert film available to view for 48 hours only on YouTube.

Performer(s):

Thom Yorke - Vocals [Member]

Jonny Greenwood - Guitar [Member]

Alanis Morissette
Rest

[Single]
2021
Rock

Alanis Morissette
Predator

[Single]
2021
Rock

Alanis Morissette
I Miss The Band

[Single]
2021
Rock

Alanis Morissette
On The Road Again

[Single]
2021
Rock

Arch Enemy
Deceiver, Deceiver

[Single]
2021
Death Metal (Melodic)

Arch Enemy
House Of Mirrors

[Single]
2021
Death Metal (Melodic)

David Gilmour with Romany Gilmour
Yes, I Have Ghosts

[E.P.]
28 May 2021
Rock

'Yes, I Have Ghosts' is a studio E.P. by David Gilmour. The song 'Yes, I Have Ghosts' was originally released as a stand-alone single in 2020. Its lyrics were written by his wife Polly Samson and features his daughter Romany making her recording debut on backing vocals and harp.

Performer(s):

David Gilmour - Vocals / Guitar [Member]

Alanis Morissette
Happy Xmas (War is Over)

[Single]
2020
Rock

Alanis Morissette
Smiling (F9 Remix)

[Single]
2020
Rock

Alanis Morissette
Reasons I Drink

[Single]
2019
Rock

Alkira
The Pulse

[E.P.]
2019
Thrash Metal

Alcatrazz
Live In Japan 1984 (Complete Edition)

[Album; Live]
2018
Heavy Metal

Alcatrazz
Breaking The Heart Of The City, The Very Best Of (1983-1986)

[Album; Compilation]
2017
Heavy Metal

Alcatrazz
Parole Denied, Tokyo 2017

[Album]
2017
Heavy Metal

Alkira
Klotho

[Album]
2016
Thrash Metal

Alkira
Ride The Lightning

[Single]
2016
Thrash Metal

America
Lost & Found

[Album]
2015
Folk Rock

America
Archives, Vol. 1

[Album; Compilation]
2015
Folk Rock

Alkira
Inner Self

[Single]
2014
Thrash Metal

Alcatrazz
No Parole From Milwaukee

[Album]
2010
Heavy Metal

Alanis Morissette
Underneath (Remixes)

[E.P.]
2008
Rock

Alanis Morissette
Not As We (Remixes)

[E.P.]
2008
Rock

Alanis Morissette
Not As We (DMD Remixes)

[E.P.]
2008
Rock

Alanis Morissette
Underneath

[Single]
2008
Rock

Alter Bridge
Sampler

[E.P.; Promotional]
2004
Alternative Rock

The Superjesus
Rock Music [Special Edition]

[Album; Limited Edition]
2004
Alternative Rock

Aragorn
Noonday, The Anthology

[Album; Compilation]
2003
Heavy Metal

The Superjesus
Rock Music

[Album]
19 May 2003
Alternative Rock

'Rock Music' is the third and final studio album by The Superjesus. It peaked at number 14 on the ARIA charts.

Ancient Rites
Dim Carcosa

[Album]
2001
Black Metal

Alcatrazz
Too Hard To Be Home

[Album]
2000
Heavy Metal

Blaze
Silicon Messiah

[Album]
22 May 2000
Heavy Metal

'Silicon Messiah' is the debut studio album by Blaze, the band fronted by ex-Iron Maiden vocalist Blaze Bayley.

Performer(s):

Blaze Bailey - Vocals [Member]

Ancient Rites
Fatherland

[Album]
1998
Black Metal

Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone
Feel My Pain

[Album]
25 August 1998
Heavy Metal

'Feel The Pain' is the third studio album by Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone. It is the first (and only album) after over a decade of inactivity, and is notably heavier than the earlier albums.

Performer(s):

Paul Di'Anno - Vocals [Member]

Alannah Myles
You Love Who You Love

[Single]
1996
Rock

Ancient
Svartalvheim

[Album]
1994
Black Metal

Angra
Reaching Horizons

[Demo]
1992
Power Metal

Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone
Children Of Madness

[Album]
?? September 1987
Heavy Metal

'Children Of Madness' is the second studio album by Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone. It features almost an entirely different line-up to the debut.

Performer(s):

Paul Di'Anno - Vocals [Member]

Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone
Fighting Back

[Album]
?? August 1986
Heavy Metal

'Fighting Back' is the debut studio album by Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone. This was has second post-Iron Maiden band.

Performer(s):

Paul Di'Anno - Vocals [Member]

The Accused
Martha Splatterhead

[E.P.]
?? March 1985
Thrash Metal (Crossover)

'Martha Splatterhead' is the debut E.P. by The Accused. It was self released.

Location(s):

The Hall Of Justice / Reciprocal Recording / Triangle Recording

Alcatrazz
Live Sentence

[Album; Live]
1984
Heavy Metal

Alcatrazz
No Parole From Rock 'n' Roll

[Album]
1983
Heavy Metal

Aragorn
Black Ice

[Single]
1981
Heavy Metal

Witchfynde
Give 'Em Hell

[Album]
5 February 1980
Heavy Metal

'Give 'Em Hell' is the debut studio album by Witchfynde. The album has been cited as a relevant example for the production of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) scene and as an inspiration for the black metal subgenre.

Witchfynde
Stagefright

[Album]
?? October 1980
Heavy Metal

'Stagefright' is the second studio album by Witchfynde.

Ramones
Ramones

[Album]
23 April 1976
Punk

'Ramones' is the debut studio album by Ramones. Violence, drug use, relationship issues, humor, and Nazism were prominent in the album's lyrics. It was unsuccessful commercially, peaking at number 111 on the U.S. Billboard Top LPs & Tape chart, although it received glowing reviews from critics. Many later deemed it a highly influential record, and it has since received many accolades, such as the top spot on Spin magazine's list of the "50 Most Essential Punk Records".

The Animals
The Animals Is Here [Mono]

[E.P.]
?? December 1964
Classic Rock

'The Animals Is Here' is the debut E.P. by The Animals. It was only released in the U.K.

The Everly Brothers
Songs Our Daddy Taught Us [Mono]

[Album]
?? December 1958
Rock & Roll

'Songs Our Daddy Taught Us' is the second studio album by The Everly Brothers. The album is based on a selection of songs that the brothers learned as boys from their father, Ike Everly.

The Everly Brothers
The Everly Brothers [Mono]

[Album]
?? January 1958
Rock & Roll

'The Everly Brothers' is the debut studio album of The Everly Brothers. The album peaked at No. 16 on Billboard's pop albums chart.

Eddie Vedder
Earthling

[Album]
11 February 2022
Grunge Rock

Purchase Date: 22 February 2024

Performer(s):

Eddie Vedder - Vocals / Guitar [Member]

Elton John - Vocals / Keyboard [Guest]

Andrew Watt - Guitar [Guest]

Ringo Starr - Drums [Guest]

Andrew Watt - Production [Producer]

The Superjesus
Rock Music [Special Edition]

[Album; Limited Edition]
2004
Alternative Rock

Purchase Date: 23 February 2024

Testament
The Very Best Of

[Album; Compilation]
4 September 2001
Thrash Metal

'The Very Best Of' is a compilation album by Testament. Like their previous two compilation albums 'The Best Of' (1996) and 'Signs Of Chaos' (1997), the album covers material from the band's tenure with Atlantic Records, though it omits any songs from 'Souls Of Black' (1990).

Purchase Date: 23 February 2024

Performer(s):

Chuck Billy - Vocals [Member]

Alex Skolnick - Guitar [Member]

Eric Peterson - Guitar [Member]

Greg Christian - Bass Guitar [Member]

Louie Clemete - Drums [Member]

Alex Perialis - Production [Producer]

The Beatles
1

[Album; Compilation]
13 November 2000
Classic Rock

'1' is a compilation album by The Beatles. The album features virtually every number-one single the band achieved in the United Kingdom or United States from 1962 to 1970. Issued on the 30th anniversary of the band's break-up, it was their first compilation available on only one CD. It was a commercial success and topped charts worldwide. It has sold over 31 million copies. Since Nielsen SoundScan began tracking US album sales in January 1991, 1 is the fourth-best-selling album in the U.S., the best-selling album of the 2000s decade in the U.S., as well as the best-selling album of the decade worldwide.

Purchase Date: 23 February 2024

Performer(s):

John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar [Member]

Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar / Keyboard [Member]

George Harrison - Vocals / Guitar [Member]

Ringo Starr - Vocals / Drums [Member]