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THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR ROCK ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

Some of these unreleased classic rock albums have been more or less released decades later or incorporated into other releases, while others are still sitting on the shelf, probably for good.

There should be a name for the day someone gets their first classic rock album. It’s like a second birthday. Maybe we should devise special cakes or rites of passage on the occasion. It’s a ...

Bands not solo acts; debut album released before 1980 (about when the classic rock radio format began); three or more studio ...

There are various ways to rate the best-selling rock albums of all time. In this case, we went directly to the source: The Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA). In terms of what ...