Classic Rock Album Releases This Week in History
Classic Rock Album Releases This Week in History
May 17, 1974
- Bad Company — Bad Company’s powerhouse debut album hits record stores
May 18, 1980
- Closer — Joy Division releases its dark and haunting masterpiece

May 21, 1983
- Pyromania — Def Leppard dominates rock radio and MTV
May 23, 1975
- Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy — Elton John releases his autobiographical classic
May 23, 2000
- Infest — Papa Roach unleashes the nu-metal anthem “Last Resort”