A Short History Of Hard Rock in 13 Albums
VOICE OVER: Ryan Wild
WRITTEN BY: Cillian Cunningham
From psychedelic beginnings to grunge revolution, hard rock's evolution is a wild ride! Join us as we explore the landmark albums that shaped the genre. Our countdown includes Hendrix's game-changing debut, Sabbath's metal blueprint, AC/DC's triumphant comeback, and more! Which milestone defined hard rock for you? We trace the genre from Jimi Hendrix's "Are You Experienced?" through Led Zeppelin's debut and Black Sabbath's "Paranoid," to 80s classics like "Back in Black" and "Master of Puppets," ending with Pearl Jam's "Ten." These albums redefined what rock could be, from Hendrix's virtuosity to Metallica's thrash metal and GNR's raw power. read more...