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Critics' Highest Rated Hard Rock Albums of 2024
Lucifer
Lucifer V
79
critic score
(8)
Sheer Mag
Playing Favorites
79
critic score
(12)
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Critics' Highest Rated Hard Rock Albums of All Time
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin IV
100
critic score
(7)
The Stooges
Fun House
100
critic score
(5)
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
98
critic score
(5)
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin II
97
critic score
(6)
The Stooges
Raw Power
96
critic score
(5)
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Users' Highest Rated Hard Rock Albums of All Time
Black Sabbath
Paranoid
89
user score
(4,290)
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin IV
89
user score
(4,033)
Queens of the Stone Age
Songs for the Deaf
88
user score
(3,917)
Led Zeppelin
Physical Graffiti
88
user score
(1,951)
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Rust Never Sleeps
86
user score
(277)
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Recent Hard Rock Albums
The Neptune Power Federation
Goodnight My Children
Daniel Romano
Too Hot to Sleep
90
critic score
(2)
Sheer Mag
Playing Favorites
79
critic score
(12)
Lucifer
Lucifer V
79
critic score
(8)
Hannah Wicklund
The Prize
75
critic score
(2)
Pelax
Esan gabe doa
Ghost
13 Commandments
Bad Touch
Bittersweet Satisfaction
75
critic score
(2)
Hawxx
Earth, Spit, Blood And Bones
85
critic score
(2)
Creeper
Sanguivore
89
critic score
(10)
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Critics' Top Hard Rock Artists
Black Sabbath
Led Zeppelin
Royal Thunder
Queens of the Stone Age
Alter Bridge
The Stooges
Ghost
Clutch
Halestorm
AC/DC
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9
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26
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43
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58
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44
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34
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29
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36
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39
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29
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31
1979
34
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33
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37
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33
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30
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29
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17
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22
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30
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39
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37
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28
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25
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25
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22
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23
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17
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23
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11
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24
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12
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20
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23
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24
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26
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15
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19
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31
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24
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25
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35
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22
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24
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27
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29
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40
2015
39
2016
33
2017
42
2018
38
2019
46
2020
24
2021
72
2022
56
2023
47
2024
8
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