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One of the watershed moments in metal (and arguably the birth of Doom), this 1971 smash sent Sabbath to the top and introduced the world to "Iron Man" and "Paranoid." This masterpiece also includes... more

The band experimented with their sound on this 1972 album with textured tunes like "Wheels of Confusion," "Tomorrow's Dream" and "Changes" but still managed to stay true to the Sabbath sound with one... more

Synthesizers, pop melodies, acoustic passages and Ozzy's most high-flying vocal performances yet perplexed those who wanted their Sabbath dark and gloomy only. But this 1975 LP boasts many sinister... more

Bursting out of the gate with that killer title track (and their most overtly satanic imagery yet), Sabbath upped the songwriting ante on their hit 1974 LP. "Killing Yourself to Live" and "A National... more

Keyboards, strings and melodic vocals by drummer Bill Ward entered Sabbath's domain, mixing with their now signature riffage on this 1976 LP. Raging (and we'll say it, underappreciated) rockers like... more

Sabbath is heard in their powerful '70s prime as you behold 18 live tracks on two discs. They crush all their key early cuts: "Sweet Leaf," "Snowblind," "Children of the Grave," "War Pigs," "Iron... more

The classic singles comp "Standing on a Beach" was the Cure's breakthrough in the U.S., setting the stage for this double-album triumph in '87, their first Top 40 LP in the States. This is the big,... more

Music hall, cabaret, folk, throwback pop…all tied together with David Bowie's absolutely unique worldview and artist's signature. It amounted to another early-career triumph, his fourth album that... more

SOMETHING/ANYTHING?, released in 1972, is Todd Rundgren's third solo album. It peaked at #29 on the Billboard 200 and was certified gold three years after it's release, and remains the... more

12" 180-gram HQ virgin vinyl reissues of the original stereo mixes of the legendary band's six Jim Morrison-fronted studio albums. The reissues of these now historic albums - all originally released... more

The album that introduced "The Jean Genie" to the world (and to the charts) is a more earthbound affair than its predecessor "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars." Jazz,... more

Dark visions of damnation and black magic, sludgy guitar riffs, menacing vocals, thundering drums and bass…the template for heavy metal was drawn with Black Sabbath's revolutionary 1970 debut. Deluxe... more

Sabbath splattered instant classics all across this famous platter, their second album of 1970. This is not just the favorite Sabbath album of countless fans—it's also one of the most crucial moments... more

Tony Iommi started experimenting with drop tuning on this 1971 LP, Sabbath's third straight early classic. Fans will be fascinated to hear the outtake of "Solitude" that joins outtakes of "Into the... more

Morrison Hotel (sometimes referred to as Hard Rock Café from the title of the first side of the LP, with the second side titled Morrison Hotel) is the fifth studio album by American psychedelic rock... more

This is it: the big bang, not just in Bowie's career, but in rock music. Ziggy played guitar, and the whole world became transfixed with this gift from beyond, a mesmerizing mix of rock guitars,... more

Those who only have ‘'best-of" Bowie discs are going to find lots of discoveries on these full-album releases—starting with this early breakthrough ('69). Along with the universally beloved "Space... more

Mayfield's soul-funk masterpiece in a catalog full of classics! This soundtrack is so timeless it outgrossed the film, and for good reason, as it has "Freddie's Dead," "Pusherman," "Little Child... more

12" 180-gram HQ virgin vinyl reissues of the original stereo mixes of the legendary band's six Jim Morrison-fronted studio albums. The reissues of these now historic albums - all originally released... more

Four years after reaching #3 with "Bedtime Stories," Madonna teamed with producer William Orbit to make this intoxicating blend of electro beats and infectious melodies: the anthemic title track, the... more

The ferocious fretwork is familiar, but the lyrics on Beck's first studio album in six years make a strong statement about the unsettling things he sees in the world today. Rosie Bones and Carmen... more

Initially released in 1970 but reaching the U.S. charts in '72 (at the same time as "Space Oddity"), "The Man Who Sold the World" was the dawn of a new era for Bowie and his galaxy of soon-to-be... more

Double 180gm vinyl LP pressing in gatefold sleeve. Digitally remastered edition of The Cure's seminal eighth album. Originally released in 1989, Disintegration has come of age and has been remastered... more