Guns N’ Roses’ Appetite for Destruction returns to the Billboard 200 (and several other charts) as “Nothin’” hits the top 10 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Airplay list.

The 15 best hard rock and metal albums of 2025 comprise a combination of seasoned veterans still swinging for the fences, underground lifers and young heat-seekers who embrace the classic rock ethos.

Here is your 2026 hard rock + metal album release calendar and all of this week’s newest albums! Each week is loaded with new rock and metal releases and keeping track of it all can be pretty ...

Hard rock fans argue endlessly about rankings, but a smaller, more demanding category cuts through the noise: albums that never require the skip button. These are records where sequencing, songwriting ...

"This is not their most exhilarating release, nor probably their absolute finest, but creativity is at an all-time high" ...

"Afraid of the Dark" surges to the chart's top spot.