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26 Albums That Turn 30 in 2022

These 26 albums that turn 30 in 2022 show just what an incredible year 1992 was for rock. The year saw major albums from R.E.M, Stone Temple Pilots, Alice in…

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These 26 albums that turn 30 in 2022 show just what an incredible year 1992 was for rock.

The year saw major albums from R.E.M, Stone Temple Pilots, Alice in Chains, Eric Clapton and more.

See which albums from the above artists and more turn 30 in 2022 by scrolling through the gallery below.

R.E.M. - ‘Automatic for the People’

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Rage Against the Machine - ‘Rage Against the Machine’

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Beastie Boys - ‘Check Your Head’

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Neil Young - ‘Harvest Moon’

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Bon Jovi - ‘Keep the Faith’

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Stone Temple Pilots - ‘Core’

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Pantera - ‘Vulgar Display of Power’

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The Black Crowes - ‘The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion’

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Eric Clapton - ‘Unplugged’

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Alice in Chains - ‘Dirt’

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Def Leppard - ‘Adrenalize’

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Iron Maiden - ‘Fear of the Dark’

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Annie Lennox - ‘Diva’

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White Zombie - ‘La Sexorcisto: Devil Music Vol. 1’

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Bruce Springsteen - ‘Human Touch’

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Bruce Springsteen - ‘Lucky Town’

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Singles: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

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Eric Clapton - ‘Rush’ Soundtrack

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Alice in Chains - ‘Sap’

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Tool - ‘Opiate’

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No Doubt - ‘No Doubt’

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KISS - ‘Revenge’

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Megadeth - ‘Countdown to Extinction’

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Blind Melon - ‘Blind Melon’

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Nine Inch Nails - ‘Broken’

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Nirvana - ‘Incesticide’

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Erica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights