Release Date: Oct 24, 2006. Label: Restless. Genres: Tribute Albums, Heavy Metal, Pop-Metal. Number Of Tracks: 12. Butchering the Beatles, fares a little better than most tribute albums, but it still falls way short of being anything like an essential or even necessary collection.

POSTED: 02/09/2007 - 04:29 am

Release Date: Dec 18, 2007. Genres: Rock. Number Of Tracks: 11. This album is by a group of internationally based musicians representing a variety of styles with the two main styles being hard rock and instrumental virtuoso guitar music.

POSTED: 02/04/2008 - 03:20 am

Release Date: 2006. Label: Crooked River Groove Records. Genres: Blues, Rock. Number Of Tracks: 12. It?s an easygoing record and it?ll get you hooked, no matter if you?re a music expert or ?whatever it is on the radio? listener.

POSTED: 08/23/2006 - 04:13 am

Release Date: Apr 29, 1994. Label: A&M. Genres: Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Metal, Grunge, Heavy Metal. Number Of Tracks: 14. The album is what can be expected from the time and place, a dirty, slowed down punk sound interspersed by Malfunkshun's psychedelic sound and Skin Yard's dark, droning melodies.

POSTED: 02/06/2008 - 04:19 am

Release Date: Sep 26, 2006. Label: Warcon. Genres: Punk-Pop, Emo, Punk Revival, Indie Rock. Number Of Tracks: 14. Even though you can’t judge the band by just one song, most of the acts didn’t show their good side on this CD.

POSTED: 12/25/2006 - 08:08 am

Release Date: Dec 26, 2006. Label: Firm Music. Genres: Rock, Alternative Metal. Number Of Tracks: 16. The latest live CD from the Family Values Tour features an entertaining and high-energy track list from the likes of Korn and Deftones.

POSTED: 12/28/2006 - 07:27 am

Release Date: Jan 24, 2006. Label: Baseline. Genres: Rock. Number Of Tracks: 14. This record includes Sublime songs performed by No Use for a Name, Guttermouth, Voodoo Glow Skulls, 1208 and others.

POSTED: 03/13/2006 - 07:16 am

Release Date: Nov 22, 2004. Genres: Rock. Number Of Tracks: 41. This is a compilation of what some may consider the best guitar songs such as Layla, Smoke On The Water, Black Magic Woman, etc.

POSTED: 10/13/2005 - 02:18 am

Release Date: 2005. Genres: Rock. Number Of Tracks: 15. This is compilation album from all the bands that were featuring in the 2005 festival circuit.

POSTED: 05/04/2006 - 03:34 am

Release Date: Jul 16, 2008. Genres: Metal. Number Of Tracks: 15. As a tribute to Iron Maiden Kerrang! has persuaded some of our favourite bands to record unique covers of their greatest anthems, for an exciting free CD entitled Maiden Heaven.

POSTED: 07/18/2008 - 01:46 am

Release Date: 2006. Genres: Metal. Number Of Tracks: 8. Eight of rock's hottest bands have contributed to a special re-recording of Metallica's 'Master Of Puppets' in celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the classic album's release.

POSTED: 04/07/2006 - 02:52 am

Release Date: Oct 22, 2007. Label: Sony. Genres: Rock. Number Of Tracks: 40. Radio 1's Live Lounge: Volume 2 is a collection of live tracks played on Jo Whiley's Radio 1 show.

POSTED: 01/07/2008 - 05:41 am

Released: Jul 21, 2003. Genre: Rock. Number Of Tracks: 41

POSTED: 04/22/2004 - 10:03 am

Released: Sep 6, 2011. Genre: Punk Rock, Indie Rock. Label: Run For Cover Records. Number Of Tracks: 12. This is a compilation from my favorite record label out there right now, Run For Cover Records. They feature manly Hardcore/punk and indie rock bands on their label and this compilation as well.

POSTED: 10/28/2011 - 03:54 am

Released: Oct 7, 2003. Genre: Rock. Styles: Hardcore Punk, Death Metal/Black Metal, Heavy Metal, Alternative Metal, Scandinavian Metal. Number Of Tracks: 40

POSTED: 04/16/2004 - 05:56 am

Release Date: Dec 27, 2005. Label: NMG/Universal Music Group. Genres: Rock. Number Of Tracks: 40. 2006 double disc Britpop collection compiled by NME, the UK's weekly music rag who virtually invented and continually supports the genre.

POSTED: 12/29/2006 - 05:23 am

Release Date: Apr 8, 2008. Label: Fearless. Genres: Punk-Pop, Emo. Number Of Tracks: 15. The album is comprised of popular hip hop songs performed by rock bands.

POSTED: 07/07/2008 - 04:36 am

Release Date: Mar 20, 2001. Label: Deathvomit. Genres: Heavy Metal, Death Metal/Black Metal. Number Of Tracks: 18. Covers of songs from the first three Carcass albums done by the groups that admired them most.

POSTED: 05/07/2007 - 09:22 am

Release Date: Aug 28, 2007. Label: Hip-O. Genres: Rock. Number Of Tracks: 57. Number 1’s albums tries hard, but ultimately fails, to put the best '90s, classic, modern and hard rock on single disc collections.

POSTED: 09/17/2007 - 10:22 am

Released: Nov 16, 2009. Genre: Rock. Label: Warner Music. Number Of Tracks: 20. This is a CD put together by a New Zealand radio station called The Rock.

POSTED: 02/23/2011 - 03:03 am

Released: Mar 12, 2013. Genre: Rock, Alternative Rock. Label: RCA. Number Of Tracks: 11. This will probably be the only "soundtrack" album I buy this year. Dave Grohl delivers pure rock goodness from start to finish, with a little help from his friends.

POSTED: 03/12/2013 - 11:00 am

Release Date: June 19, 2007. Label: Ferret Music. Genres: Metal, Death Metal, Metalcore. Number Of Tracks: 31. It makes for an eclectic mix, particularly when it is squeezed between growlers and screamers. Given the large number of metal bands on the collection, it’s more than likely that listeners will find more than a few bands that appeal to their tastes.

POSTED: 07/18/2007 - 02:03 pm

Released: Apr 9, 2002. Label: CMH. Genre: Rock. Number Of Tracks: 10. All of the songs here are Phish originals, but with that bluegrass tune to it.

POSTED: 08/18/2005 - 07:43 am

Release Date: Mar 4, 2008. Label: Sub City. Genres: Rock. Number Of Tracks: 20. A CD/DVD compilation featuring 40 tracks and videos from the biggest names in pop-punk, rock, and hardcore.

POSTED: 03/04/2008 - 02:24 am

Released: Feb 17, 2009. Genre: Various. Label: Sub City Records. Number Of Tracks: 20. The charity-driven Take Action! Tour has released its latest compilation, with the bonus DVD acting as the main highlight.

POSTED: 03/12/2009 - 11:46 am

Release Date: Jan 30, 2007. Label: Warcon. Genres: Rock, Screamo, Metalcore, Deathcore. Number Of Tracks: 37. The compilation featuring 37 songs gives some lesser-known bands a chance to step in the spotlight.

POSTED: 01/30/2007 - 04:48 am

Release Date: Feb 27, 2006. Genres: Rock. Number Of Tracks: 51. Teenage Licks is a cheap, but a great compilation of some of the greatest guitar intros in the world.

POSTED: 06/24/2006 - 03:31 am

Release Date: Nov 23, 1993. Label: Geffen. Genres: Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Metal, East Coast Rap, Funk Metal, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal. Number Of Tracks: 12. The Beavis and Butt-Head Experience is one of the few cases where the hilarious formula of the show translates well to album.

POSTED: 05/23/2006 - 03:53 am

Release Date: Nov 5, 2001. Label: Virgin. Genres: Rock. Number Of Tracks: 42. It should not be mistaken for a "greatest rock album ever" kind of affair as it would cause monumental arguments as to why it includes Robbie Williams but not Led Zeppelin.

POSTED: 03/13/2013 - 08:38 am

Released: Aug 28, 2001. Genre: Rock. Styles: Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Album Rock. Number Of Tracks: 27. No one should mistake The Osbourne Family Album as an Ozzy Osbourne album ? it's the soundtrack to the ludicrously successful MTV reality sitcom The Osbournes.

POSTED: 07/26/2004 - 04:00 am

Release Date: Aug 3, 2004. Label: Tributized. Genres: American Punk, L.A. Punk, Punk. Number Of Tracks: 13. It's a mildly awkward attempt to pay homage to a band that needs only reverence through listening to their originally recorded works.

POSTED: 12/05/2005 - 07:11 am

Release Date: 2008. Label: Ultimate-Guitar.com. Genres: Blues. Number Of Tracks: 17. In what is an album of acuity, Ultimate-Guitar’s very own blues guitarists exhibit their mastery of the Blues genre; showcasing the overwhelming presence of skill to be found in UG’s members.

POSTED: 06/27/2008 - 02:56 am

Release Date: May 23, 2006. Label: Columbia. Genres: Hardcore Rap, Alternative Metal, Heavy Metal. Number Of Tracks: 15. It's not the best wrestling compilation out there, but it's far from the worst.

POSTED: 06/22/2006 - 06:49 am

Release Date: Nov 22, 2005. Label: Tooth & Nail. Genres: Alternative CCM, Emo, Post-Hardcore, Punk-Pop. Number Of Tracks: 19. You Can't Handle the Tooth features tracks from 19 Tooth & Nail bands at a budget price of five bucks.

POSTED: 09/08/2007 - 06:08 am