Top 10 for 2017

TheBigBlack's Rock Top 10

Roger Waters
Is This The Life We Really Want?

Rock | Album | 2 June 2017

'Is This The Life We Really Want?' is the fourth solo album by Roger Waters. It was produced by Nigel Godrich, who urged Waters to make a more concise, less theatrical album. It was Waters' first solo album since 'Amused To Death' (1992), and his first studio work since the opera 'Ca Ira' (2005). The album reached number three in the U.K. and number 11 in the United States.

Robert Plant
Carry Fire

Rock | Album | 13 October 2017

Greta Van Fleet
From The Ashes

Rock | E.P. | 10 November 2017

TheBigBlack's Rock Honourable Mentions

Stone Temple Pilots
Core [25th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition]

Alternative Rock | Album | 29 September 2017

'Core [25th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition]' is a reissue by Stone Temple Pilots. It contains the original album remastered, early demos and b-sides, and a number of live tracks.

The Beatles
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band [50th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition]

Classic Rock | Album | 26 May 2017

The Beatles
The Fan Club Christmas Records (1963-1969)

Classic Rock | Singles Boxed Set | 15 December 2017

Various Artists
Singles (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition]

-Various- | Album | 19 May 2017

'Singles (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition]' is a reissue of the soundtrack to the film Singles. It countains the original album, as well as a collection of demos and other tracks heard in the film.

Bob Dylan
The Bootleg Series Vol. 13, Trouble No More (1979-1981) [Deluxe Edition]

Classic Rock | Compilation Boxed Set | 3 November 2017

TheBigBlack's Rock Dishonourable Mentions

Pearl Jam
Let's Play Two (Music From The Danny Clinch Film)

Grunge Rock | Album | 29 September 2017

'Let's Play Two' is a live album and concert film by Pearl Jam. The footage and songs were recorded at the band's shows at Wrigley Field during their 2016 tour.

U2
Songs Of Experience

Rock | Album | 1 December 2017

Bob Dylan
Triplicate

Classic Rock | Album | 31 March 2017

TheBigBlack's Metal Top 10

Akercocke
Renaissance In Extremis

Death Metal (Blackened) | Album | 25 August 2017

Obituary
Obituary

Death Metal | Album | 17 March 2017

Kreator
Gods Of Violence

Thrash Metal | Album | 27 January 2017

Danzig
Black Laden Crown

Metal | Album | 26 May 2017

Satyricon
Deep Calleth Upon Deep

Black Metal | Album | 22 September 2017

TheBigBlack's Metal Honourable Mentions

Metallica
Master Of Puppets [Deluxe Reissue]

Thrash Metal | Album | 11 November 2017