Year-End Lists

Ultimate Classic Rock: 25 Best Rock Albums of 2020

[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2019]

1. Rough and Rowdy Ways
   Bob Dylan
2. McCartney III
   Paul McCartney
3. Power Up
   AC/DC
4. Homegrown
   Neil Young
5. Letter to You
   Bruce Springsteen
6. Gigaton
   Pearl Jam
7. Ghosts V: Together
   Nine Inch Nails
7. Ghosts VI: Locusts
   Nine Inch Nails
8. Ordinary Man
   Ozzy Osbourne
9. Hey Clockface
   Elvis Costello
10. Reunions
    Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit
11. Hate for Sale
    The Pretenders
12. The Unraveling
    Drive-By Truckers
13. Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
    various artists
14. Shapeshifting
    Joe Satriani
15. Love Is The King
    Jeff Tweedy
16. The Symbol Remains
    Blue Öyster Cult
17. Tea for the Tillerman 2
    Yusuf / Cat Stevens
18. The New Abnormal
    The Strokes
19. Cyr
    Smashing Pumpkins
20. We Are Chaos
    Marilyn Manson
21. Origins Vol. 2
    Ace Frehley
22. Whoosh!
    Deep Purple
23. The New OK
    Drive-By Truckers
24. American Standard
    James Taylor
25. 26 East, Vol. 1
    Dennis DeYoung
25. The Red Planet
    Rick Wakeman