The KROQ Top 83 Albums of 1980-2008

1.

American Idiot

Green Day

10

2004

2006

2.

Minutes to Midnight

Linkin Park

10

2007

2008

3.

Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

The Smashing Pumpkins

9

1995

1997

4.

Black Holes and Revelations

Muse

9

2006

2008

5.

Achtung Baby

U2

8

1991

1992

6.

Hybrid Theory

Linkin Park

8

2000

2002

7.

Audioslave

Audioslave

8

2002

2004

8.

Hot Fuss

The Killers

8

2004

2005

9.

Stadium Arcadium

Red Hot Chili Peppers

8

2006

2008

10.

The Sufferer & the Witness

Rise Against

8

2006

2008

11.

Ghost in the Machine

The Police

7

1981

1982

12.

Vitalogy

Pearl Jam

7

1994

1995

13.

Jagged Little Pill

Alanis Morissette

7

1995

1996

14.

Tragic Kingdom

No Doubt

7

1995

1997

15.

Sublime

Sublime

7

1996

1998

16.

Decemberunderground

AFI

7

2006

2007

17.

Light Grenades

Incubus

7

2006

2008

18.

Spring Session M

Missing Persons

6

1981

1982

19.

Rebel Yell

Billy Idol

6

1983

1984

20.

Boi-ngo

Oingo Boingo

6

1986

1987

21.

Louder Than Bombs

The Smiths

6

1986

1987

22.

Rattle And Hum

U2

6

1987

1994

23.

Nevermind

Nirvana

6

1991

1993

24.

Ten

Pearl Jam

6

1991

1993

25.

Vs.

Pearl Jam

6

1993

1994

26.

Dookie

Green Day

6

1994

1995

27.

Sixteen Stone

Bush

6

1995

1996

28.

Razorblade Suitcase

Bush

6

1996

1998

29.

Nimrod

Green Day

6

1997

1998

30.

Third Eye Blind

Third Eye Blind

6

1997

1998

31.

Celebrity Skin

Hole

6

1998

1999

32.

Californication

Red Hot Chili Peppers

6

1999

2001

33.

Human Clay

Creed

6

1999

2000

34.

All That You Can't Leave Behind

U2

6

2000

2001

35.

Come Clean

Puddle of Mudd

6

2001

2003

36.

Toxicity

System of a Down

6

2001

2002

37.

Blink-182

Blink-182

6

2003

2004

38.

Meteora

Linkin Park

6

2003

2004

39.

With Teeth

Nine Inch Nails

6

2005

2006

40.

Sam's Town

The Killers

6

2006

2008

41.

Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace

Foo Fighters

6

2007

2008

42.

Damn The Torpedoes

Tom Petty

5

1980

1980

43.

Panorama

The Cars

5

1980

1980

44.

Pretenders II

The Pretenders

5

1980

1981

45.

Beauty and the Beat

The Go-Go's

5

1981

1981

46.

Built for Speed

The Stray Cats

5

1981

1982

47.

Please

Pet Shop Boys

5

1984

1986

48.

Listen Like Thieves

INXS

5

1985

1986

49.

The Joshua Tree

U2

5

1987

1987

50.

Cosmic Thing

The B-52's

5

1989

1990

51.

Electronic

Electronic

5

1989

1991

52.

Violator

Depeche Mode

5

1989

1990

53.

Schubert Dip

EMF

5

1990

1991

54.

Blood Sugar Sex Magik

Red Hot Chili Peppers

5

1991

1992

55.

Out Of Time

R.E.M.

5

1991

1991

56.

In Utero

Nirvana

5

1993

1994

57.

Superunknown

Soundgarden

5

1994

1995

58.

Weezer (Blue Album)

Weezer

5

1994

1995

59.

Garbage

Garbage

5

1995

1996

60.

Americana

The Offspring

5

1998

1999

61.

Hello Nasty

Beastie Boys

5

1998

1999

62.

Version 2.0

Garbage

5

1998

1999

63.

Enema of the State

Blink-182

5

1999

2000

64.

Make Yourself

Incubus

5

1999

2001

65.

Parachutes

Coldplay

5

2000

2002

66.

Bleed American

Jimmy Eat World

5

2001

2002

67.

Break The Cycle

Staind

5

2001

2002

68.

Is This It

The Strokes

5

2001

2003

69.

Morning View

Incubus

5

2001

2002

70.

Rock Steady

No Doubt

5

2001

2002

71.

Satellite

P.O.D.

5

2001

2002

72.

By The Way

Red Hot Chili Peppers

5

2002

2003

73.

The Eminem Show

Eminem

5

2002

2003

74.

The Young and the Hopeless

Good Charlotte

5

2002

2003

75.

Sing the Sorrow

AFI

5

2003

2004

76.

Absolution

Muse

5

2004

2005

77.

Antics

Interpol

5

2004

2005

78.

Sex, Love and Rock 'n' Roll

Social Distortion

5

2004

2005

79.

Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge

My Chemical Romance

5

2004

2006

80.

In Your Honor

Foo Fighters

5

2005

2006

81.

Make Believe

Weezer

5

2005

2006

82.

10,000 Days

Tool

5

2006

2008

83.

The Black Parade

My Chemical Romance

5

2006

2007