Many of these albums that turn 25 in 2022 have grown to become timeless gems in the rock genre.

From alt. rock favorites and hard rock LPs that have moved millions of units, scroll through our gallery below to see which albums turn 25 in 2022.

• Oasis – ‘Be Here Now’

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  Released on August 21, 1997.

• Radiohead – ‘OK Computer’

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  Released on May 21, 1997.

• The Verve – ‘Urban Hymns’

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  Released on September 29, 1997.

• The Prodigy – ‘The Fat of the Land’

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  Released on June 30, 1997.

• Foo Fighters – ‘The Colour and the Shape’

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  Released on May 20, 1997.
• Daft Punk – ‘Homework’

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  Released on January 20, 1997.

• Blur – ‘Blur’

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  Released on February 10, 1997.

• Bob Dylan – ‘Time Out of Mind’

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  Released on September 30, 1997.

• Deftones – ‘Around the Fur’

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  Released on October 28, 1997.

• U2 – ‘Pop’

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  Released on March .3, 1997
• Faith No More – ‘Album of the Year’

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  Released on June 3, 1997.

• John Fogerty – ‘Blue Moon Swamp’

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  Released on May 20, 1997

• Blink-182 – ‘Dude Ranch’

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  Released on June 17, 1997.

• The Offspring – ‘Ixnay on the Hombre’

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  Released on February 4, 1997.

• Rolling Stones – ‘Bridges to Babylon’

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  Released on September 29, 1997.
• David Bowie – ‘Earthling’

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  Released on February 3, 1997.

• Green Day – ‘Nimrod’

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  Released on October 14, 1997.

• Paul McCartney – ‘Flaming Pie’

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  Released on May 5, 1997.

• Metallica – ‘Reload’

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  Released on November 18, 1997.

• Aerosmith – ‘Nine Lives’

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  Released on March 18, 1997.
• Silverchair – ‘Freak Show’

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  Released on January 31, 1997.

• Kenny Wayne Shepherd – ‘Trouble Is…’

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  Released on October 7, 1997.

• Creed – ‘My Own Prison’

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  Released on June 24, 1997 .

• Third Eye Blind – ‘Third Eye Blind’

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  Released on April 8, 1997.

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