Sunday, 18 October 2026
RIFFOLOGY
Genre

Rock

The best rock albums, ranked: Hybrid Theory, Nevermind and Meteora and 117 more.

Artists

Linkin ParkQueenPink FloydNirvanaLed ZeppelinRadioheadGreen DayAC/DCFoo FightersOasisGuns N’ RosesPearl JamThe Smashing PumpkinsBlack SabbathNine Inch NailsWeezerAlice in ChainsKornToolMotörheadDef Leppard

The best rock albums · 120

Hybrid Theory by Linkin Park, album cover
Hybrid Theory
Linkin Park · 2000
Nevermind by Nirvana, album cover
35 yrs
Nevermind
Nirvana · 1991
Meteora by Linkin Park, album cover
Meteora
Linkin Park · 2003
The Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd, album cover
The Dark Side of the Moon
Pink Floyd · 1973
The Wall by Pink Floyd, album cover
The Wall
Pink Floyd · 1979
In Utero by Nirvana, album cover
In Utero
Nirvana · 1993
American Idiot by Green Day, album cover
American Idiot
Green Day · 2004
OK Computer by Radiohead, album cover
OK Computer
Radiohead · 1997
[Led Zeppelin IV] by Led Zeppelin, album cover
55 yrs
[Led Zeppelin IV]
Led Zeppelin · 1971
Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd, album cover
Wish You Were Here
Pink Floyd · 1975
Minutes to Midnight by Linkin Park, album cover
Minutes to Midnight
Linkin Park · 2007
Back in Black by AC/DC, album cover
Back in Black
AC/DC · 1980
Dookie by Green Day, album cover
Dookie
Green Day · 1994
In Rainbows by Radiohead, album cover
In Rainbows
Radiohead · 2007
The Bends by Radiohead, album cover
The Bends
Radiohead · 1995
Led Zeppelin II by Led Zeppelin, album cover
Led Zeppelin II
Led Zeppelin · 1969
Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin, album cover
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin · 1969
Kid A by Radiohead, album cover
Kid A
Radiohead · 2000
Led Zeppelin III by Led Zeppelin, album cover
Led Zeppelin III
Led Zeppelin · 1970
Appetite for Destruction by Guns N’ Roses, album cover
Appetite for Destruction
Guns N’ Roses · 1987
Metallica by Metallica, album cover
35 yrs
Metallica
Metallica · 1991
Highway to Hell by AC/DC, album cover
Highway to Hell
AC/DC · 1979
Physical Graffiti by Led Zeppelin, album cover
Physical Graffiti
Led Zeppelin · 1975
Pablo Honey by Radiohead, album cover
Pablo Honey
Radiohead · 1993
…And Justice for All by Metallica, album cover
…And Justice for All
Metallica · 1988
Kill ’Em All by Metallica, album cover
Kill ’Em All
Metallica · 1983
(What’s the Story) Morning Glory? by Oasis, album cover
(What’s the Story) Morning Glory?
Oasis · 1995
Ten by Pearl Jam, album cover
35 yrs
Ten
Pearl Jam · 1991
Use Your Illusion I by Guns N’ Roses, album cover
35 yrs
Use Your Illusion I
Guns N’ Roses · 1991
Houses of the Holy by Led Zeppelin, album cover
Houses of the Holy
Led Zeppelin · 1973
Animals by Pink Floyd, album cover
Animals
Pink Floyd · 1977
Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness by The Smashing Pumpkins, album cover
Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
The Smashing Pumpkins · 1995
The Division Bell by Pink Floyd, album cover
The Division Bell
Pink Floyd · 1994
Bleach by Nirvana, album cover
Bleach
Nirvana · 1989
Rage Against the Machine by Rage Against the Machine, album cover
Rage Against the Machine
Rage Against the Machine · 1992
A Thousand Suns by Linkin Park, album cover
A Thousand Suns
Linkin Park · 2010
The Hunting Party by Linkin Park, album cover
The Hunting Party
Linkin Park · 2014
Reload by Metallica, album cover
Reload
Metallica · 1997
The Colour and the Shape by Foo Fighters, album cover
The Colour and the Shape
Foo Fighters · 1997
Meddle by Pink Floyd, album cover
55 yrs
Meddle
Pink Floyd · 1971
Amnesiac by Radiohead, album cover
25 yrs
Amnesiac
Radiohead · 2001
21st Century Breakdown by Green Day, album cover
21st Century Breakdown
Green Day · 2009
Use Your Illusion II by Guns N’ Roses, album cover
35 yrs
Use Your Illusion II
Guns N’ Roses · 1991
The Razors Edge by AC/DC, album cover
The Razors Edge
AC/DC · 1990
Slipknot by Slipknot, album cover
Slipknot
Slipknot · 1999
nimrod. by Green Day, album cover
nimrod.
Green Day · 1997
Hail to the Thief by Radiohead, album cover
Hail to the Thief
Radiohead · 2003
Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap by AC/DC, album cover
50 yrs
Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap
AC/DC · 1976
MTV Unplugged in New York by Nirvana, album cover
MTV Unplugged in New York
Nirvana · 1994
A Moon Shaped Pool by Radiohead, album cover
10 yrs
A Moon Shaped Pool
Radiohead · 2016
Siamese Dream by The Smashing Pumpkins, album cover
Siamese Dream
The Smashing Pumpkins · 1993
Definitely Maybe by Oasis, album cover
Definitely Maybe
Oasis · 1994
In Through the Out Door by Led Zeppelin, album cover
In Through the Out Door
Led Zeppelin · 1979
T.N.T. by AC/DC, album cover
T.N.T.
AC/DC · 1975
A Momentary Lapse of Reason by Pink Floyd, album cover
A Momentary Lapse of Reason
Pink Floyd · 1987
Foo Fighters by Foo Fighters, album cover
Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters · 1995
Acoustically by Led Zeppelin, album cover
Acoustically
Led Zeppelin · 1972
Dirt by Alice in Chains, album cover
Dirt
Alice in Chains · 1992
St. Anger by Metallica, album cover
St. Anger
Metallica · 2003
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn by Pink Floyd, album cover
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn
Pink Floyd · 1967
White Pony by Deftones, album cover
White Pony
Deftones · 2000
Ummagumma by Pink Floyd, album cover
Ummagumma
Pink Floyd · 1969
Superunknown by Soundgarden, album cover
Superunknown
Soundgarden · 1994
Let There Be Rock by AC/DC, album cover
Let There Be Rock
AC/DC · 1977
A Night at the Opera by Queen, album cover
A Night at the Opera
Queen · 1975
Atom Heart Mother by Pink Floyd, album cover
Atom Heart Mother
Pink Floyd · 1970
The Final Cut by Pink Floyd, album cover
The Final Cut
Pink Floyd · 1983
Evil Empire by Rage Against the Machine, album cover
30 yrs
Evil Empire
Rage Against the Machine · 1996
Presence by Led Zeppelin, album cover
50 yrs
Presence
Led Zeppelin · 1976
Collision Course by Linkin Park, album cover
Collision Course
Linkin Park · 2004
Reanimation by Linkin Park, album cover
Reanimation
Linkin Park · 2002
Coda by Led Zeppelin, album cover
Coda
Led Zeppelin · 1982
There Is Nothing Left to Lose by Foo Fighters, album cover
There Is Nothing Left to Lose
Foo Fighters · 1999
The King of Limbs by Radiohead, album cover
15 yrs
The King of Limbs
Radiohead · 2011
Wasting Light by Foo Fighters, album cover
15 yrs
Wasting Light
Foo Fighters · 2011
Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace by Foo Fighters, album cover
Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace
Foo Fighters · 2007
Lateralus by Tool, album cover
25 yrs
Lateralus
Tool · 2001
Vs. by Pearl Jam, album cover
Vs.
Pearl Jam · 1993
Blizzard of Ozz by Ozzy Osbourne, album cover
Blizzard of Ozz
Ozzy Osbourne · 1980
The Battle of Los Angeles by Rage Against the Machine, album cover
The Battle of Los Angeles
Rage Against the Machine · 1999
Paranoid by Black Sabbath, album cover
Paranoid
Black Sabbath · 1970
No More Tears by Ozzy Osbourne, album cover
35 yrs
No More Tears
Ozzy Osbourne · 1991
A Saucerful of Secrets by Pink Floyd, album cover
A Saucerful of Secrets
Pink Floyd · 1968
Follow the Leader by Korn, album cover
Follow the Leader
Korn · 1998
In Your Honor by Foo Fighters, album cover
In Your Honor
Foo Fighters · 2005
One by One by Foo Fighters, album cover
One by One
Foo Fighters · 2002
Powerage by AC/DC, album cover
Powerage
AC/DC · 1978
Load by Metallica, album cover
30 yrs
Load
Metallica · 1996
The Endless River by Pink Floyd, album cover
The Endless River
Pink Floyd · 2014
Hot Space by Queen, album cover
Hot Space
Queen · 1982
News of the World by Queen, album cover
News of the World
Queen · 1977
Obscured by Clouds by Pink Floyd, album cover
Obscured by Clouds
Pink Floyd · 1972
Be Here Now by Oasis, album cover
Be Here Now
Oasis · 1997
For Those About to Rock (We Salute You) by AC/DC, album cover
45 yrs
For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)
AC/DC · 1981
Countdown to Extinction by Megadeth, album cover
Countdown to Extinction
Megadeth · 1992
Chinese Democracy by Guns N’ Roses, album cover
Chinese Democracy
Guns N’ Roses · 2008
Vitalogy by Pearl Jam, album cover
Vitalogy
Pearl Jam · 1994
Garage Inc. by Metallica, album cover
Garage Inc.
Metallica · 1998
Weezer by Weezer, album cover
Weezer
Weezer · 1994
The Game by Queen, album cover
The Game
Queen · 1980
Mutter by Rammstein, album cover
25 yrs
Mutter
Rammstein · 2001
High Voltage by AC/DC, album cover
High Voltage
AC/DC · 1975
Fear Inoculum by Tool, album cover
Fear Inoculum
Tool · 2019
Sehnsucht by Rammstein, album cover
Sehnsucht
Rammstein · 1997
Sheer Heart Attack by Queen, album cover
Sheer Heart Attack
Queen · 1974
Renegades by Rage Against the Machine, album cover
Renegades
Rage Against the Machine · 2000
Pinkerton by Weezer, album cover
30 yrs
Pinkerton
Weezer · 1996
Jazz by Queen, album cover
Jazz
Queen · 1978
The Works by Queen, album cover
The Works
Queen · 1984
A Day at the Races by Queen, album cover
50 yrs
A Day at the Races
Queen · 1976
“The Spaghetti Incident?” by Guns N’ Roses, album cover
“The Spaghetti Incident?”
Guns N’ Roses · 1993
Black Ice by AC/DC, album cover
Black Ice
AC/DC · 2008
Alice in Chains by Alice in Chains, album cover
Alice in Chains
Alice in Chains · 1995
The Fragile by Nine Inch Nails, album cover
The Fragile
Nine Inch Nails · 1999
On Tour Now! by Guns N’ Roses, album cover
35 yrs
On Tour Now!
Guns N’ Roses · 1991
Innuendo by Queen, album cover
35 yrs
Innuendo
Queen · 1991
Facelift by Alice in Chains, album cover
Facelift
Alice in Chains · 1990
G N’ R Lies by Guns N’ Roses, album cover
G N’ R Lies
Guns N’ Roses · 1988
Undertow by Tool, album cover
Undertow
Tool · 1993
Power Up by AC/DC, album cover
Power Up
AC/DC · 2020