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This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1992.

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1 Congregation
Congregation (album)

Congregation is an album by The Afghan Whigs, released in 1992 . The album has been remembered as a classic that was at the time virtually ignored in the shadow of releases from giants like Pearl Jam and Nirvana ....
 
The Afghan Whigs
The Afghan Whigs

The Afghan Whigs were a soul music-influenced United States Grunge rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio. While they achieved moderate success in the 1990s -- Rolling Stone described the band as spending "the bulk of their career on the brink of stardom" -- they "never quite broke beyond a substantial legion of devotees enamored of their thinl...
 
14 Rush soundtrack
Rush (soundtrack)

Rush is a soundtrack album to the Rush written and performed by Eric Clapton....
 
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton

Eric Patrick Clapton Order of the British Empire is an English blues-rock guitarist, singer, songwriter and composer. He is "probably most famous for his mastery of the Stratocaster guitar." Clapton has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Yardbirds, of Cream , and as a solo performer, being the only person to...
 
At the Ryman
At the Ryman

At the Ryman is a 1992 live album by Emmylou Harris, recorded at the Ryman Auditorium, the original location of the Grand Ole Opry, in Nashville, Tennessee....
 
Emmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris is an United States Country music singer-songwriter and musician. In addition to her work as a solo artist and bandleader, both as an interpreter of other composers' works and as a singer-songwriter, she is a sought-after backing vocalist and duet partner, working with numerous other highly successful, well-known artists....
 
Live
17 Kerplunk Green Day
Green Day

Green Day is an American Rock music trio formed in 1987. The band has consisted of Billie Joe Armstrong , Mike Dirnt , and Tr? Cool for the majority of its existence....
 
27 Pleasure Death
Pleasure Death

Pleasure Death was the second album by the band Therapy?. It was released in January 1992 on Wiiija Records. The album was recorded in late 1991 at Southern Studios, London....
 
Therapy?
Therapy?

Therapy? are an alternative metal musical ensemble from Northern Ireland. The band was formed in 1989 by guitarist/vocalist Andy Cairns from Ballyclare and drummer Fyfe Ewing from Larne, Northern Ireland....
 
EP
? Rancid
Rancid (EP)

Rancid is a 7" Extended play and the self-titled debut release of the American punk band Rancid , released in 1992. It was released by Lookout! Records, home of Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman's prior band, Operation Ivy ....
 
Rancid
Rancid (band)

Rancid is an American punk band formed in 1991 in Albany, California, by Matt Freeman and Tim Armstrong, both of whom previously played in ska punk group Operation Ivy ....
 
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5 Hormoaning
Hormoaning

Hormoaning is an extended play by the United States Grunge music band Nirvana . It was released on February 5, 1992 through Geffen Records and Geffen Records....
 
Nirvana
Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American Rock music band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987....
 
EP; Australia and Japan only
7 More Noise and Other Disturbances
More Noise and Other Disturbances

More Noise and Other Disturbances is an album by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. It was released in 1992 by Taang! Records....
 
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones are an American third wave ska band from Boston, Massachusetts, Massachusetts.Formed in 1983, the Bosstones are credited with the creation of the ska-core genre, a form of music that mixes elements of third wave ska and hardcore punk....
 
10 Generation Terrorists
Generation Terrorists

Generation Terrorists is the debut album by Wales Rock music band Manic Street Preachers, released on 10 February 1992, and produced by Steve Brown ....
 
Manic Street Preachers
Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers are an alternative rock band from Blackwood, Wales, formed in 1986. Often referred to as the Manics, they are James Dean Bradfield , Nicky Wire and Sean Moore ....
 
11 Saturday Morning with Riders
Saturday Morning with Riders

Saturday Morning with Riders is a studio recording released by the Western music band Riders in the Sky in 1992 . It is available as a single CD....
 
Riders in the Sky
Riders in the Sky

Riders In The Sky is a Western swing and comedy group which began performing in 1977; their style also appeals to children, and they are sometimes considered a children's music....
 
12 Selected Ambient Works 85-92
Selected Ambient Works 85-92

Selected Ambient Works 85?92 is an ambient music album by Richard D. James under his pseudonym of Aphex Twin. It is his third release under this alias....
 
Aphex Twin
Aphex Twin

Richard David James , aka Aphex Twin, is an electronic musician who has been described as "the most inventive and influential figure in contemporary electronic music." He founded the record label Rephlex Records in 1991 with friend Grant Wilson-Claridge....
 
A Picture of Nectar
A Picture of Nectar

A Picture of Nectar is Phish fifth studio album. It was released on February 12, 1992, and was Phish's major-label debut, appearing on Elektra Records....
 
Phish
Phish

eruses4|the band|deceptive internet practices|Phishing}}Phish is an United States band noted for their musical improvisation, extended jam sessions, exploration of music between genres, and their "fiercely loyal fans." Formed at the University of Vermont in 1983, the band's four members performed together for over 20 years until their hia...
 
18 Hormonally Yours
Hormonally Yours

Hormonally Yours is the second album released by pop duo Shakespears Sister. The album, released on London Records in 1992, became a critical and commercial success in the UK and achieved a modest level of success in the U.S....
 
Shakespear's Sister
Wayne's World soundtrack
Wayne's World (soundtrack)

Wayne's World is the original soundtrack album by the Wayne's World . It was released on February 18, 1992....
 
Various Artists
20 Gotthard
Gotthard (album)

Gotthard is the debut studio album released by the hard rock band Gotthard ....
 
Gotthard
Gotthard (band)

Gotthard is a Switzerland hard rock band founded in Lugano by Steve Lee and Leo Leoni. Their last eleven albums have all charted at number one, making them one of the most successful Swiss album chart acts ever....
 
24 Divine Madness
Divine Madness (Madness album)

Divine Madness is the 1992 greatest hits album from the Great Britain ska/Pop music band Madness . It presents the group's single A-sides in chronological order, though sometimes in their LP rather than single versions....
 
Madness
Madness (band)

Madness are an English Pop music/ska band from Camden Town, London, that formed in 1976. As of 2008, the band have continued to perform with their most recognised lineup of seven members, although their lineup has varied slightly over the years....
 
25 Little Earthquakes
Little Earthquakes

Little Earthquakes was the solo debut album of singer Tori Amos, featuring the singles "Winter", "China", "Silent All These Years" and "Crucify "....
 
Tori Amos
Tori Amos

Tori Amos is a pianist and singer-songwriter of dual United Kingdom and United States citizenship. She is married to England sound engineer Mark Hawley, with whom she has one child, Natashya "Tash" L?rien Hawley, born on September 5, 2000....
 
US
Vulgar Display of Power
Vulgar Display of Power

Vulgar Display of Power is the sixth studio album by heavy metal music band Pantera. It was released through Atco Records, on February 25, 1992....
 
Pantera
Pantera

Pantera was an American heavy metal music band from Arlington, Texas, Texas, formed by the Abbott brothers, Vinnie Paul and Diamond Darrell , then known as Diamond Darrell, in 1981....
 
Ooooooohhh.... On the TLC Tip
Ooooooohhh.... On the TLC Tip

Ooooooohhh.... On the TLC Tip is the debut album from R&B/Hip hop music group TLC . The album was released on February 25, 1992 on LaFace Records....
 
TLC
TLC (band)

TLC was a four-time Grammy Award-winning American contemporary R&B, Hip hop music, and Pop music group, consisting of Tionne Watkins, Lisa Lopes, and Rozonda Thomas....
 
F.U. Don't Take It Personal
F.U. Don't Take It Personal

F.U. Don't Take It Personal is the debut album by Fu-Schnickens, an United States hip hop music trio from New York City. Fu-Schnickens had already created a buzz that held them as lyricists with a cartoonish approach to rap, similar to Das EFX....
 
Fu-Schnickens
Fu-Schnickens

The Fu-Schnickens were an American hip-hop music trio. Similar to Das EFX for their cartoonish lyrics and near-constant allusions to pop culture staples, and they were the first Hip Hop artists/groups to ever to rap in backwards fashion....
 
28 Onobox
Onobox

Onobox is a 1992 comprehensive 6-disc collection of Yoko Ono's work from 1968 to 1985. The discs are grouped by era and theme. Disc six is the previously unreleased 1974 album A Story , which was later reissued separately along with the rest of Ono's back catalogue....
 
Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono

, born in Tokyo on February 18, 1933, is a Japanese people artist and musician. She is known for her work as an avant-garde artist and musician, and her marriage and works with musician John Lennon....
 
Box Set


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1 Ocean Colour Scene
Ocean Colour Scene (album)

Ocean Colour Scene is the eponymous 1992 debut album by the British rock group Ocean Colour Scene. It was released during the early Britpop era with far less critical interest than their highly successful second album Moseley Shoals....
 
Ocean Colour Scene
Ocean Colour Scene

Ocean Colour Scene are an English Britpop Musical ensemble from Birmingham....
 
3 Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury
Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury

Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury is the debut album by alternative hip hop crew The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy, released in 1992 . Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury found some critical acclaim, although the album leaned away from the then-rising G Funk that came to be the dominant sub-genre within west coast hip hop....
 
The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy
The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy

The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy was an industrial hip-hop band active during the early 1990s.The band was formed in 1990 by Michael Franti and Rono Tse, and introduced the work of guitarist Charlie Hunter....
 
Up
Up (Right Said Fred album)

Up is the debut album of British pop group Right Said Fred, released in 1992. The album contains Right Said Fred's only United States hit, "I'm Too Sexy", which hit #1 for 3 weeks in February 1992....
 
Right Said Fred
Right Said Fred

Right Said Fred are an England popular music band, formed in 1989 by brothers Richard Fairbrass and Fred Fairbrass with their friend Mark Hollins from East Grinstead....
 
9 Doppelgänger
Doppelgänger (Curve album)

Doppelg?nger is the 1992 debut album by the British band Curve . A continuation of the musical idiom established by the group on its Pubic Fruit, the record combines elements of dance music and alternative rock with the reverb- and distortion-heavy stylings of "shoegazing"....
 
Curve
Curve (band)

Curve were an England music group formed in 1990 chiefly around the collaboration of singer/songwriter Toni Halliday and Bass guitarist/guitarist/programmer Dean Garcia....
 
10 Let Me Come Over
Let Me Come Over

Let Me Come Over is a 1992 album by Buffalo Tom....
 
Buffalo Tom
Buffalo Tom

Buffalo Tom is an alternative rock band from Boston, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, formed in the 1980s. Its principal members are guitarist Bill Janovitz, bass guitar Chris Colbourn, and drummer Tom Maginnis....
 
Priest=Aura
Priest=Aura

Priest=Aura is the eighth studio album by The Church .Priest=Aura had little commercial impact. High profile reviews from publications such as Rolling Stone called the album "rich in texture" but with an "arid atmosphere"....
 
The Church
King's X
King's X (album)

King's X is the self-titled album of the band King's X. It was well received by critics, but failed to be a commercial hit....
 
King's X
King's X

King's X are an American hard rock band noted by music critics and fans for their sophisticated sound that combines progressive metal, grunge, funk and soul with vocal arrangements influenced by gospel, blues, and British Invasion pop groups....
 
Baby I'm Yours
Baby I'm Yours (Maureen McGovern album)

Baby I'm Yours was Maureen McGovern's eighth studio album , released in 1992 in music.This is a cover album of 15 songs from the years 1955 to 1970....
 
Maureen McGovern
Maureen McGovern

Maureen Therese McGovern is an United States singer and Broadway theatre actor, widely known for her premier rendition of the 1973 hit, "The Morning After"....
 
Covers album
Opiate Tool
Tool (band)

Tool is an American Grammy Award-winning Rock music band that was formed in 1990 in Los Angeles, California. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included drummer Danny Carey, guitarist Adam Jones , and vocalist Maynard James Keenan....
 
EP
Dare to Dream
Dare to Dream (Yanni album)

Dare to Dream, is Yanni's eighth album, released on the Private Music label in 1992, . The album peaked at #2 on "Billboard Magazine "Top New Age Albums" chart and at #32 on the "Billboard 200" chart in the same year....
 
Yanni
Yanni

Yanni is a self-taught pianist, keyboardist, and composer. Yanni left his homeland at the age of 18 to attend the University of Minnesota. After receiving a B.A....
 
12 Generator
Generator (album)

Generator is an acclaimed album by the punk rock band Bad Religion. Although the album was completed in the spring of 1991, it was not released until 1992....
 
Bad Religion
Bad Religion

Bad Religion is an United States punk band, founded in Southern California in 1980 by Jay Bentley , Greg Graffin , Brett Gurewitz and Jay Ziskrout ....
 
17 Ingénue
Ingenue (album)

Ing?nue is the second solo album by K.D. Lang, released in 1992 . It has more of a cabaret flavor than Lang's previous work, and was her most successful album on the pop charts both in her native Canada and internationally....
 
k.d. lang
K.D. Lang

k.d. lang Order of Canada is a Canada pop music and country music singer-songwriter. The artist gives her name in lowercase letters, with the given names contracted to initials and no space between these initials....
 
No Doubt No Doubt
No Doubt

No Doubt is an American Rock music band from Anaheim, California, founded in 1986. The ska-pop music sound of their first album, No Doubt , failed to make waves due to the popularity of the Grunge music movement at the time....
 
La Sexorcisto: Devil Music, Vol. 1
La Sexorcisto: Devil Music, Vol. 1

La Sexorcisto: Devil Music, Vol. 1 is a 1992 album by heavy metal music band White Zombie ....
 
White Zombie
21 Sap
Sap (album)

Sap is a studio extended play by the United States grunge band Alice in Chains. It was released on February 4, 1992 through Columbia Records....
 
Alice in Chains
Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains is an American Rock music band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1987 by guitarist Jerry Cantrell and vocalist Layne Staley. Although widely associated with grunge music, the band's sound incorporates Heavy metal music and acoustic music elements....
 
EP
High Stakes & Dangerous Men UFO
UFO (band)

UFO is a British hard rock/heavy metal music band formed in 1969. UFO became a transitional group between early hard rock and heavy metal music and the New Wave of British Heavy Metal....
 
23 Code: Selfish
Code: Selfish

Code: Selfish is a 1992 LP by British rock band The Fall which entered the chart at number 21. It is characterised by its harsher sound, in relation to the previous year's Shift-Work, and draws influence from techno music....
 
The Fall
Honey's Dead
Honey's Dead

Released in 1992, Honey's Dead is the fourth studio album by the United Kingdom rock group The Jesus and Mary Chain on Blanco y Negro Records....
 
The Jesus and Mary Chain
The Jesus and Mary Chain

The Jesus and Mary Chain are a Scottish alternative rock band formed in East Kilbride in 1983. The band revolves around the songwriting partnership of brothers Jim Reid and William Reid ....
 
24 Apollo 18
Apollo 18 (album)

Apollo 18 is They Might Be Giants' fourth studio album. It was released in 1992 and named after the Apollo 18, the last of which was Apollo 17....
 
They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants

They Might Be Giants is a Grammy Award-winning Music of the United States alternative rock band which began as a duo of John Flansburgh and John Linnell, and currently also includes Marty Beller, Dan Miller , and Danny Weinkauf....
 
28 Funky Divas
Funky Divas

Funky Divas was En Vogue's second album which was released in 1992. The album became their best selling LP to-date, shifting over 5 million copies worldwide....
 
En Vogue
En Vogue

En Vogue is a Grammy nominated United States female Contemporary R&B vocal quartet assembled by music producers Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy....
 
31 Body Count
Body Count (album)

Body Count is the eponymous debut album of American heavy metal music band Body Count. "Cop Killer" was originally intended to be the album's title, as evidenced by the tattoo on the original cover....
 
Body Count
Body Count

Body Count is an American heavy metal music band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1990. The group was founded by Ice-T, best known for his contributions to the hip hop music genre....
 
Adrenalize
Adrenalize

Adrenalize is the fifth studio album by United Kingdom hard rock band Def Leppard, released in 1992. The album was the first by the band following the 1991 death of guitarist Steve Clark....
 
Def Leppard
Def Leppard

Def Leppard are an England Rock music band from Sheffield, who formed in 1977 as part of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement. Largely on the strength of their albums Pyromania and Hysteria , Def Leppard became one of the List of best-selling music artists rock bands throughout the 1980s, selling over 65 million albums worldw...
 
Celine Dion
Celine Dion (album)

Celine Dion is an eponymous album by Canadian singer Celine Dion, released on March 31, 1992. It's her 2nd English album and 17th in total....
 
Celine Dion
Celine Dion

C?line Marie Claudette Dion Order of Canada National Order of Quebec is a Canadian singer-songwriter and actor. Born to a large, impoverished family, Dion emerged as a teen star in the French-speaking world after her manager and future husband Ren? Ang?lil mortgaged his home to finance her first record....
 
North America
Time To Burn Giant
Giant (band)

Giant is an United States hard rock band that was formed in 1987 by Dann Huff and Alan Pasqua. The band only scored one major hit, the 1990 power ballad "I'll See You In My Dreams," written by Pasqua and Mark Spiro....
 
America Must Be Destroyed
America Must Be Destroyed

America Must Be Destroyed is GWAR's third album, released in 1992 as their second album on Metal Blade Records. The album's lyrical content was inspired by controversy over obscenity charges against the band and an incident in Charlotte, North Carolina in which frontman Dave Brockie's prosthetic penile attachment "The Cuttlefish of Cthulh...
 
GWAR
GWAR

Gwar is an American and Grammy nominated rock music band formed in 1985. The band is best known for their elaborate sci-fi/horror film inspired costumes; raunchy, obscene lyrics; and graphic stage performances, which consist of humorous re-enactments of political and moral taboo themes....
 
Totally Krossed Out
Totally Krossed Out

Totally Krossed Out is the debut album by rap duo, Kris Kross. The album was released on March 17, 1992 for Ruffhouse Records and was produced by Jermaine Dupri....
 
Kriss Kross
Kriss Kross

Kriss Kross may refer to:* Kris Kross, an early 1990s rap/hip hop duo infamous for wearing their clothes backwards* A variation of a Fill-In word puzzle...
 
Fire and Ice Yngwie Malmsteen
Human Touch
Human Touch

Human Touch is the ninth studio album by Bruce Springsteen released in 1992 . It was one of many of Springsteen's #1 albums in the UK. This album was co-released on the same day as Lucky Town....
 
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen , nicknamed "The Boss", is an American songwriter, singer and musician. He has recorded and toured with the E Street Band....
 
Lucky Town
Lucky Town

Lucky Town is the tenth studio album by Bruce Springsteen released in 1992 . This album was co-released on the same day as Human Touch....
 
Bruce Springsteen
Eleven Kinds of Loneliness
Eleven Kinds of Loneliness

Eleven Kinds of Loneliness is a collection of short stories written by Richard Yates from 1951 to 1961. It was published in 1962, a year following his first novel, Revolutionary Road....
 
Tanita Tikaram
Tanita Tikaram

Tanita Tikaram is a British people pop music/folk music singer-songwriter, best known for the hit record "Twist in My Sobriety" and "Good Tradition" from her 1988 debut album, Ancient Heart....
 
? The Friday Rock Show Sessions
The Friday Rock Show Sessions

The Friday Rock Show Sessions is a 1992 live album release of Hawkwind's headline set at the Reading Festival, August 24, 1986.The set was recorded by the BBC and transmitted soon after on Tommy Vance's Friday Rock Show....
 
Hawkwind
Hawkwind

Hawkwind are a United Kingdom Rock Band , one of the earliest space rock groups. Their lyrics favour urban and science fiction themes. Notable fantasy fiction and science fiction writer Michael Moorcock was an occasional collaborator....
 
Live


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The Singer (album)

The Singer is an album by Diamanda Gal?s released in 1992, largely featuring her versions of classic blues and gospel songs. The cover art is notable for a glamor shot of the artist, which on closer inspection reveals the words "We Are All HIV+" tattooed on her knuckles....
  Diamanda Galás
Diamanda Galás

Diamanda Gal?s is an American-born avant-garde performance artist, vocalist, keyboardist, and composer of Greek people heritage.Known for her expert piano as well as her distinctive, operatic voice, which has a three and a half octave range, Gal?s has been described as "capable of the most unnerving vocal terror"....
  Dead Serious
Dead Serious (album)

Dead Serious was the debut album of the hip hop music duo Das EFX. The Source in their review of the album lauded them for their innovative rhyme flow and for bringing fun back in hip-hop The first single, "They Want EFX," was a #25 pop hit and a #5 R&B hit that propelled Dead Serious to RIAA certification status....
  Das EFX
Das EFX

Das EFX is an United States hip hop music group. It consists of rapper Skoob and Dre . They rose to popularity in the early 1990s due to their affiliation with EPMD's Hit Squad and the group's Stream of consciousness writing lyrical delivery, which became one of the most influential lyrical styles in hip hop music during the earl...
 14 Bricks Are Heavy
Bricks Are Heavy

Bricks Are Heavy is the third album by the Los Angeles band L7 , released in April 1992 through Slash Records. Backed by the single "Pretend We're Dead", the album became a breakthrough hit and the band became the "poster girls" of grunge music....
  L7
L7 (band)

L7 was an American rock band from Los Angeles that was active from 1985 to 2000. Due to their sound and image, they are often associated with the grunge music movement of the late 1980s and early 1990s....
  This Is My Life
This Is My Life (album)

This Is My Life is singer-songwriter Carly Simon's 18th album, and 16th studio album, released in 1992 in music on Qwest Records.It is the soundtrack to the movie This Is My Life directed by Nora Ephron and starring Julie Kavner, Carrie Fisher and Dan Aykroyd....
  Carly Simon
Carly Simon

Carly Elisabeth Simon is an United States singer-songwriter, actress, writer of children's books and musician. Simon has risen to fame with Hit single that have nominated or won many Grammy Awards for her over a period of several decades....
  Off the Deep End
Off the Deep End

Off the Deep End is the seventh album by "Weird Al" Yankovic, released in 1992. This is also Al's first self-produced album, after six albums with Rick Derringer....
  "Weird Al" Yankovic
"Weird Al" Yankovic

Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic is an United Statesn singer-songwriter, music producer, actor, comedian and satire. Yankovic is known in particular for his humorous songs that make light of popular culture and that often parody specific songs by contemporary musical acts....
  Greatest Hits ZZ Top
ZZ Top

ZZ Top is an American Rock music trio formed in late 1969 in Houston, Texas, United States. The group members are Billy Gibbons , Dusty Hill , and Frank Beard ....
  Greatest Hits20 Slanted and Enchanted
Slanted and Enchanted

Slanted and Enchanted is the debut album by American indie rock band Pavement . The album regularly appears at the top of lists of most important albums of the 1990s, despite relatively low record sales....
  Pavement
Pavement (band)

Pavement was an United States indie rock musical band in the 1990s. Although they experienced only moderate commercial success, they achieved a significant cult following and were one of the more popular and influential Lo-fi music rock bands of the 1990s....
 21 Check Your Head
Check Your Head

Check Your Head is the third album by the Beastie Boys, released on April 21, 1992.Three years elapsed between the release of the band's second album, Paul's Boutique and their recording of this album, which occurred at the G-Son Studios in Atwater Village, California in 1991....
  Beastie Boys
Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys are an American hip hop music group from New York City consisting of Michael Diamond, Adam Yauch, and Adam Horovitz. Since around the time of the Hello Nasty album, the DJ for the group has been Mix Master Mike, who was first featured in the song "Three MC's and One DJ"....
  Wish
Wish (album)

Wish is the ninth studio album by Great Britain band The Cure, released in 1992.This is the last studio album featuring Boris Williams and the first featuring Perry Bamonte, as well as being the last album featuring Porl Thompson for sixteen years....
  The Cure
The Cure

The Cure are an English Rock music band formed in Crawley, West Sussex in 1976. The band has experienced several lineup changes, with frontman, vocalist, guitarist and principal songwriter Robert Smith being the only constant member....
  Tongues and Tails
Tongues and Tails

Tongues and Tails is the first album by United States singer/songwriter Sophie B. Hawkins, released in 1992 ....
  Sophie B. Hawkins
Sophie B. Hawkins

Sophie Ballantine Hawkins is an American singer, songwriter, musician and Painting. Her biggest hits are "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover," "Right Beside You," and "As I Lay Me Down."...
  Debut The End Complete
The End Complete

The End Complete is a 1992 album by United States death metal band Obituary .This album is Obituary's best selling . It reached #16 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers chart....
  Obituary
Obituary (band)

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  Hotwired
HotWired

Hotwired was the first commercial web magazine, launched on October 27, 1994. Although it was part of Wired Ventures, Hotwired was a separate entity from Wired , the print magazine, and had original content....
  The Soup Dragons
The Soup Dragons

The Soup Dragons were a Scottish people alternative rock band of the late 1980s and early 1990s, named after a character in the 1970s children's TV show, Clangers....
 28 Diva
Diva (album)

Diva is the first solo album by Scottish singer/songwriter Annie Lennox, released in 1992. The album entered the UK album chart at no.1 and has since sold over 1.2 million copies in the UK alone, being certified quadruple platinum....
  Annie Lennox
Annie Lennox

Annie Lennox is a British musician, vocalist and Academy Award-winning songwriter. She is both a solo artist and the lead singer of the musical duo Eurythmics, hailed as "The Greatest White Soul Singer Alive" by members of the rock industry on the VH1 show 100 Greatest Women of Rock and Roll in 1999....
 30 Night of the Stormrider
Night of the Stormrider

Night of the Stormrider is United States heavy metal music band Iced Earth's second full-length album. It is a concept album about a man who is betrayed by religion and turns away from it in anger....
  Iced Earth
Iced Earth

Iced Earth is an United States Heavy metal music band from Tampa, Florida, Florida that combines influences from thrash metal, power metal, progressive metal, opera, speed metal and New Wave of British Heavy Metal....
 

le class="wikitable">DayAlbumArtistNotes1 The Way of the Vaselines: A Complete History
The Way of the Vaselines: A Complete History

The Way of the Vaselines: A Complete History is a compilation album by the indie rock band The Vaselines. The album was released May 1, 1992, by the record label Sub Pop....
  The Vaselines
The Vaselines

The Vaselines are an indie pop band from Glasgow, Scotland. Formed in 1986, the band was originally made up of Eugene Kelly and Frances McKee, but later added James Seenan and Eugene's brother Charlie Kelly on bass and drums respectively from the band Secession ....
  Compilation5 Daily Operation
Daily Operation

Daily Operation is a 1992 album by Gang Starr. The album represents the gritty sound of early 1990s Brooklyn Hip hop music.Guru rhymes on a variety of subjects, from the hypocrisy of the government, pro-Black rights and anti-prejudice, to his intellectual depth on "2 Deep," to his penchant for smoking marijuana on "Take Two and Pass,"...
  Gang Starr
Gang Starr

Gang Starr was an influential East Coast hip hop group that consisted of Guru and DJ Premier. The group was known mainly for their unique style, which combines elements of New York swing jazz and hip hop music....
  Scream in Blue
Scream in Blue

Scream in Blue is a live album by Midnight Oil that was released in 1992 under the Columbia Records label....
  Midnight Oil
Midnight Oil

Midnight Oil, or the Oils to fans, was an Australian rock band from Sydney originally performing as Farm from 1972 with drum kit Rob Hirst, bass guitarist Andrew James and keyboard instrument/lead guitarist Jim Moginie....
  Live12 The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion
The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion

The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion is the second album by the American blues-rock group The Black Crowes. It was released on May 12, 1992....
  The Black Crowes
The Black Crowes

The Black Crowes are an United States of American, blues music-oriented hard rock jam band that have sold over 20 million albums. They were hailed by Melody Maker as "The Most Rock 'n' Roll Rock 'n' Roll Band in the World"....
  Henry's Dream
Henry's Dream

Henry's Dream is the seventh album released by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, in spring 1992. There are possible references to John Berryman series of poems The Dream Songs, which logs the dreams of the protagonist Henry....
  Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are an Australian Rock music band with multinational personnel, fronted by Nick Cave....
  Fear of the Dark
Fear of the Dark (album)

Fear of the Dark is the ninth studio album released by United Kingdom Heavy metal music band Iron Maiden. It topped the UK albums chart. Released on 11 May 1992, it was the final studio album to feature Bruce Dickinson as lead vocalist who left the band following the album's support tour to pursue a solo career....
  Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden

Iron Maiden are an English Heavy metal music band from Leyton, East London, England, formed in 1975. The band is led by founder, bassist and songwriter Steve Harris ....
 15 The Ritual
The Ritual

The Ritual is the fifth album released by Testament in 1992. It is to date the last to feature drummer Louie Clemente, and was also the guitarist Alex Skolnick's last album before rejoining the band in 2005....
  Testament
Testament (band)

Testament is an American thrash metal band from San Francisco, formed in 1983. Testament has two Top 40 albums and one Top 50 album to its credit in the UK....
 17 Never Enough
Never Enough

Never Enough is the third album by singer/songwriter Melissa Etheridge, released in 1992 . Stepping away from electric guitar-based rock and blues and toward such exploratory tunes as the piano-backed "The Letting Go," the beat- and sample-driven "2001," and the uncommonly poppy "Dance Without Sleeping," Etheridge proves she's not a one-...
  Melissa Etheridge
Melissa Etheridge

Melissa Lou Etheridge is an Academy Award-winning and two-time Grammy Award-winning United States rock music singer-songwriter and musician....
 19 Some Gave All
Some Gave All

Some Gave All was the 1992 debut album by United States country music musician Billy Ray Cyrus. It was released on Mercury Records and it produced four hit singles on the Billboard country charts....
  Billy Ray Cyrus
Billy Ray Cyrus

Billy Ray Cyrus is a Grammy Award-nominated American country music singer, songwriter and actor from Flatwoods, Kentucky, best known for his Number One single "Achy Breaky Heart." Cyrus, a Music recording sales certification, has scored a total of eight top-ten singles on the U.S....
  Revenge
Revenge (KISS album)

Revenge is a studio album by Kiss , released in 1992. It was the band's first album since the death of long-time drummer Eric Carr in November 1991....
  Kiss
KISS (band)

Kiss is an United States Rock music Musical ensemble formed in New York City in December 1972. Easily identified by its members' trademark face paint and stage outfits, the group rose to prominence in the mid and late-1970s on the basis of their elaborate live performances, which featured fire breathing, blood spitting, smoking guitars, and...
 22 Lazer Guided Melodies
Lazer Guided Melodies

Lazer Guided Melodies was the first album to be recorded and released by the British rock group Spiritualized.Recorded by the inaugural line up of the band, consisting of Jason Pierce , Mark Refoy , Will Carruthers , Jonny Mattock and Kate Radley ....
  Spiritualized
Spiritualized

Spiritualized are an England space rock band formed in 1990 in Rugby, Warwickshire by Jason Pierce after the demise of his previous outfit, space-rockers Spacemen 3....
 24 Camera Camera
Camera Camera (Nazia and Zohaib Hassan album)

Camera Camera was a fifth and last album of duo Nazia Hassan and Zohaib Hassan released on May 24, 1992. It is an Urdu-language album released in Pakistan and the United Kingdom....
  Nazia and Zoheb
Nazia and Zoheb

Nazia Hassan singer and Zohaib Hassan , were a singing sensation and pioneers of the Pakistani pop music scene during the 1980s....
 25 The Brother with Two Tongues
The Brother with Two Tongues

The Brother with Two Tongues was rapper, Mellow Man Ace's second album and his last on Capitol Records. It was released in 1992....
  Mellow Man Ace
Mellow Man Ace

Ulpiano Sergio Reyes is a Cuban American rapper known as Mellow Man Ace and original member of the rap group, Cypress Hill.Born in Pinar del Rio, Cuba, and raised in South Gate, California, California, Reyes is best known for the song "Mentirosa" ....
 26 Kiko
Kiko (album)

Kiko is the ninth album by the American rock group Los Lobos....
  Los Lobos
Los Lobos

Los Lobos are an United States rock band. They are 3-time Grammy Award winners. Their music is influenced by rock and roll, Tejano music, country music, folk music, R&B, blues and traditional Spanish and Mexican music such as boleros and norte?o s....
  Peng!
Peng!

Peng! is the first full length album from Stereolab, originally released in 1992. It showcases an eclectic variety of styles, from experimental pop to Krautrock to Lounge music....
  Stereolab
Stereolab

Stereolab are an alternative music band formed in 1990 in London, England. The band originally comprised songwriting team Tim Gane and L?titia Sadier , both of whom have remained at the helm across many lineup changes....
 ? Hawklords Live Hawklords
Hawklords

Hawklords were an English music group active between 1978 and 1979. They were borne from the disbanded Hawkwind and a local Devon group named Ark with the addition of former Pilot keyboardist Steve Swindells....
  Live

le class="wikitable">DayAlbumArtistNotes2 MTV Unplugged Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey is an United States singer-songwriter, record producer and actress. She made her recording debut in 1990 under the guidance of Columbia Records executive Tommy Mottola, and became the first recording artist to have her first five singles top the U.S....
  Live EP It's a Shame about Ray
It's a Shame about Ray

It's a Shame about Ray is the fifth album by The Lemonheads. It was released on June 2, 1992 . Tom Morgan of Australian band Smudge helped author the album, while Juliana Hatfield played bass and sang backing vocals on some songs....
  The Lemonheads
The Lemonheads

The Lemonheads are an United States alternative rock band, formed in 1986 by singer/guitarist Evan Dando, who has been the only constant member....
 8 Angel Dust
Angel Dust (album)

Angel Dust is the fourth studio album by United States rock music band Faith No More, first released through Slash Records on June 8, 1992 in Europe and the United States....
  Faith No More
Faith No More

Faith No More is an American alternative metal band who formed in San Francisco, California, and were active between 1984 and 1998. Faith No More combined elements of heavy metal music, funk music, progressive rock, hip hop music, hardcore punk, thrash metal, and jazz, among many others, and have been hailed as an influential rock band....
  The Crimson Idol
The Crimson Idol

The Crimson Idol was the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band W.A.S.P. , originally released by Capitol Records in 1992 . The album is a concept album, telling the story of the rise and fall of a fictional rock star named Jonathan Steel....
  W.A.S.P.






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January

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1 Congregation
Congregation (album)

Congregation is an album by The Afghan Whigs, released in 1992 . The album has been remembered as a classic that was at the time virtually ignored in the shadow of releases from giants like Pearl Jam and Nirvana ....
 
The Afghan Whigs
The Afghan Whigs

The Afghan Whigs were a soul music-influenced United States Grunge rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio. While they achieved moderate success in the 1990s -- Rolling Stone described the band as spending "the bulk of their career on the brink of stardom" -- they "never quite broke beyond a substantial legion of devotees enamored of their thinl...
 
14 Rush soundtrack
Rush (soundtrack)

Rush is a soundtrack album to the Rush written and performed by Eric Clapton....
 
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton

Eric Patrick Clapton Order of the British Empire is an English blues-rock guitarist, singer, songwriter and composer. He is "probably most famous for his mastery of the Stratocaster guitar." Clapton has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Yardbirds, of Cream , and as a solo performer, being the only person to...
 
At the Ryman
At the Ryman

At the Ryman is a 1992 live album by Emmylou Harris, recorded at the Ryman Auditorium, the original location of the Grand Ole Opry, in Nashville, Tennessee....
 
Emmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris is an United States Country music singer-songwriter and musician. In addition to her work as a solo artist and bandleader, both as an interpreter of other composers' works and as a singer-songwriter, she is a sought-after backing vocalist and duet partner, working with numerous other highly successful, well-known artists....
 
Live
17 Kerplunk Green Day
Green Day

Green Day is an American Rock music trio formed in 1987. The band has consisted of Billie Joe Armstrong , Mike Dirnt , and Tr? Cool for the majority of its existence....
 
27 Pleasure Death
Pleasure Death

Pleasure Death was the second album by the band Therapy?. It was released in January 1992 on Wiiija Records. The album was recorded in late 1991 at Southern Studios, London....
 
Therapy?
Therapy?

Therapy? are an alternative metal musical ensemble from Northern Ireland. The band was formed in 1989 by guitarist/vocalist Andy Cairns from Ballyclare and drummer Fyfe Ewing from Larne, Northern Ireland....
 
EP
? Rancid
Rancid (EP)

Rancid is a 7" Extended play and the self-titled debut release of the American punk band Rancid , released in 1992. It was released by Lookout! Records, home of Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman's prior band, Operation Ivy ....
 
Rancid
Rancid (band)

Rancid is an American punk band formed in 1991 in Albany, California, by Matt Freeman and Tim Armstrong, both of whom previously played in ska punk group Operation Ivy ....
 
EP


February

DayAlbumArtistNotes
5 Hormoaning
Hormoaning

Hormoaning is an extended play by the United States Grunge music band Nirvana . It was released on February 5, 1992 through Geffen Records and Geffen Records....
 
Nirvana
Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American Rock music band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987....
 
EP; Australia and Japan only
7 More Noise and Other Disturbances
More Noise and Other Disturbances

More Noise and Other Disturbances is an album by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. It was released in 1992 by Taang! Records....
 
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones are an American third wave ska band from Boston, Massachusetts, Massachusetts.Formed in 1983, the Bosstones are credited with the creation of the ska-core genre, a form of music that mixes elements of third wave ska and hardcore punk....
 
10 Generation Terrorists
Generation Terrorists

Generation Terrorists is the debut album by Wales Rock music band Manic Street Preachers, released on 10 February 1992, and produced by Steve Brown ....
 
Manic Street Preachers
Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers are an alternative rock band from Blackwood, Wales, formed in 1986. Often referred to as the Manics, they are James Dean Bradfield , Nicky Wire and Sean Moore ....
 
11 Saturday Morning with Riders
Saturday Morning with Riders

Saturday Morning with Riders is a studio recording released by the Western music band Riders in the Sky in 1992 . It is available as a single CD....
 
Riders in the Sky
Riders in the Sky

Riders In The Sky is a Western swing and comedy group which began performing in 1977; their style also appeals to children, and they are sometimes considered a children's music....
 
12 Selected Ambient Works 85-92
Selected Ambient Works 85-92

Selected Ambient Works 85?92 is an ambient music album by Richard D. James under his pseudonym of Aphex Twin. It is his third release under this alias....
 
Aphex Twin
Aphex Twin

Richard David James , aka Aphex Twin, is an electronic musician who has been described as "the most inventive and influential figure in contemporary electronic music." He founded the record label Rephlex Records in 1991 with friend Grant Wilson-Claridge....
 
A Picture of Nectar
A Picture of Nectar

A Picture of Nectar is Phish fifth studio album. It was released on February 12, 1992, and was Phish's major-label debut, appearing on Elektra Records....
 
Phish
Phish

eruses4|the band|deceptive internet practices|Phishing}}Phish is an United States band noted for their musical improvisation, extended jam sessions, exploration of music between genres, and their "fiercely loyal fans." Formed at the University of Vermont in 1983, the band's four members performed together for over 20 years until their hia...
 
18 Hormonally Yours
Hormonally Yours

Hormonally Yours is the second album released by pop duo Shakespears Sister. The album, released on London Records in 1992, became a critical and commercial success in the UK and achieved a modest level of success in the U.S....
 
Shakespear's Sister
Wayne's World soundtrack
Wayne's World (soundtrack)

Wayne's World is the original soundtrack album by the Wayne's World . It was released on February 18, 1992....
 
Various Artists
20 Gotthard
Gotthard (album)

Gotthard is the debut studio album released by the hard rock band Gotthard ....
 
Gotthard
Gotthard (band)

Gotthard is a Switzerland hard rock band founded in Lugano by Steve Lee and Leo Leoni. Their last eleven albums have all charted at number one, making them one of the most successful Swiss album chart acts ever....
 
24 Divine Madness
Divine Madness (Madness album)

Divine Madness is the 1992 greatest hits album from the Great Britain ska/Pop music band Madness . It presents the group's single A-sides in chronological order, though sometimes in their LP rather than single versions....
 
Madness
Madness (band)

Madness are an English Pop music/ska band from Camden Town, London, that formed in 1976. As of 2008, the band have continued to perform with their most recognised lineup of seven members, although their lineup has varied slightly over the years....
 
25 Little Earthquakes
Little Earthquakes

Little Earthquakes was the solo debut album of singer Tori Amos, featuring the singles "Winter", "China", "Silent All These Years" and "Crucify "....
 
Tori Amos
Tori Amos

Tori Amos is a pianist and singer-songwriter of dual United Kingdom and United States citizenship. She is married to England sound engineer Mark Hawley, with whom she has one child, Natashya "Tash" L?rien Hawley, born on September 5, 2000....
 
US
Vulgar Display of Power
Vulgar Display of Power

Vulgar Display of Power is the sixth studio album by heavy metal music band Pantera. It was released through Atco Records, on February 25, 1992....
 
Pantera
Pantera

Pantera was an American heavy metal music band from Arlington, Texas, Texas, formed by the Abbott brothers, Vinnie Paul and Diamond Darrell , then known as Diamond Darrell, in 1981....
 
Ooooooohhh.... On the TLC Tip
Ooooooohhh.... On the TLC Tip

Ooooooohhh.... On the TLC Tip is the debut album from R&B/Hip hop music group TLC . The album was released on February 25, 1992 on LaFace Records....
 
TLC
TLC (band)

TLC was a four-time Grammy Award-winning American contemporary R&B, Hip hop music, and Pop music group, consisting of Tionne Watkins, Lisa Lopes, and Rozonda Thomas....
 
F.U. Don't Take It Personal
F.U. Don't Take It Personal

F.U. Don't Take It Personal is the debut album by Fu-Schnickens, an United States hip hop music trio from New York City. Fu-Schnickens had already created a buzz that held them as lyricists with a cartoonish approach to rap, similar to Das EFX....
 
Fu-Schnickens
Fu-Schnickens

The Fu-Schnickens were an American hip-hop music trio. Similar to Das EFX for their cartoonish lyrics and near-constant allusions to pop culture staples, and they were the first Hip Hop artists/groups to ever to rap in backwards fashion....
 
28 Onobox
Onobox

Onobox is a 1992 comprehensive 6-disc collection of Yoko Ono's work from 1968 to 1985. The discs are grouped by era and theme. Disc six is the previously unreleased 1974 album A Story , which was later reissued separately along with the rest of Ono's back catalogue....
 
Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono

, born in Tokyo on February 18, 1933, is a Japanese people artist and musician. She is known for her work as an avant-garde artist and musician, and her marriage and works with musician John Lennon....
 
Box Set


March

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1 Ocean Colour Scene
Ocean Colour Scene (album)

Ocean Colour Scene is the eponymous 1992 debut album by the British rock group Ocean Colour Scene. It was released during the early Britpop era with far less critical interest than their highly successful second album Moseley Shoals....
 
Ocean Colour Scene
Ocean Colour Scene

Ocean Colour Scene are an English Britpop Musical ensemble from Birmingham....
 
3 Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury
Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury

Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury is the debut album by alternative hip hop crew The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy, released in 1992 . Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury found some critical acclaim, although the album leaned away from the then-rising G Funk that came to be the dominant sub-genre within west coast hip hop....
 
The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy
The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy

The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy was an industrial hip-hop band active during the early 1990s.The band was formed in 1990 by Michael Franti and Rono Tse, and introduced the work of guitarist Charlie Hunter....
 
Up
Up (Right Said Fred album)

Up is the debut album of British pop group Right Said Fred, released in 1992. The album contains Right Said Fred's only United States hit, "I'm Too Sexy", which hit #1 for 3 weeks in February 1992....
 
Right Said Fred
Right Said Fred

Right Said Fred are an England popular music band, formed in 1989 by brothers Richard Fairbrass and Fred Fairbrass with their friend Mark Hollins from East Grinstead....
 
9 Doppelgänger
Doppelgänger (Curve album)

Doppelg?nger is the 1992 debut album by the British band Curve . A continuation of the musical idiom established by the group on its Pubic Fruit, the record combines elements of dance music and alternative rock with the reverb- and distortion-heavy stylings of "shoegazing"....
 
Curve
Curve (band)

Curve were an England music group formed in 1990 chiefly around the collaboration of singer/songwriter Toni Halliday and Bass guitarist/guitarist/programmer Dean Garcia....
 
10 Let Me Come Over
Let Me Come Over

Let Me Come Over is a 1992 album by Buffalo Tom....
 
Buffalo Tom
Buffalo Tom

Buffalo Tom is an alternative rock band from Boston, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, formed in the 1980s. Its principal members are guitarist Bill Janovitz, bass guitar Chris Colbourn, and drummer Tom Maginnis....
 
Priest=Aura
Priest=Aura

Priest=Aura is the eighth studio album by The Church .Priest=Aura had little commercial impact. High profile reviews from publications such as Rolling Stone called the album "rich in texture" but with an "arid atmosphere"....
 
The Church
King's X
King's X (album)

King's X is the self-titled album of the band King's X. It was well received by critics, but failed to be a commercial hit....
 
King's X
King's X

King's X are an American hard rock band noted by music critics and fans for their sophisticated sound that combines progressive metal, grunge, funk and soul with vocal arrangements influenced by gospel, blues, and British Invasion pop groups....
 
Baby I'm Yours
Baby I'm Yours (Maureen McGovern album)

Baby I'm Yours was Maureen McGovern's eighth studio album , released in 1992 in music.This is a cover album of 15 songs from the years 1955 to 1970....
 
Maureen McGovern
Maureen McGovern

Maureen Therese McGovern is an United States singer and Broadway theatre actor, widely known for her premier rendition of the 1973 hit, "The Morning After"....
 
Covers album
Opiate Tool
Tool (band)

Tool is an American Grammy Award-winning Rock music band that was formed in 1990 in Los Angeles, California. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included drummer Danny Carey, guitarist Adam Jones , and vocalist Maynard James Keenan....
 
EP
Dare to Dream
Dare to Dream (Yanni album)

Dare to Dream, is Yanni's eighth album, released on the Private Music label in 1992, . The album peaked at #2 on "Billboard Magazine "Top New Age Albums" chart and at #32 on the "Billboard 200" chart in the same year....
 
Yanni
Yanni

Yanni is a self-taught pianist, keyboardist, and composer. Yanni left his homeland at the age of 18 to attend the University of Minnesota. After receiving a B.A....
 
12 Generator
Generator (album)

Generator is an acclaimed album by the punk rock band Bad Religion. Although the album was completed in the spring of 1991, it was not released until 1992....
 
Bad Religion
Bad Religion

Bad Religion is an United States punk band, founded in Southern California in 1980 by Jay Bentley , Greg Graffin , Brett Gurewitz and Jay Ziskrout ....
 
17 Ingénue
Ingenue (album)

Ing?nue is the second solo album by K.D. Lang, released in 1992 . It has more of a cabaret flavor than Lang's previous work, and was her most successful album on the pop charts both in her native Canada and internationally....
 
k.d. lang
K.D. Lang

k.d. lang Order of Canada is a Canada pop music and country music singer-songwriter. The artist gives her name in lowercase letters, with the given names contracted to initials and no space between these initials....
 
No Doubt No Doubt
No Doubt

No Doubt is an American Rock music band from Anaheim, California, founded in 1986. The ska-pop music sound of their first album, No Doubt , failed to make waves due to the popularity of the Grunge music movement at the time....
 
La Sexorcisto: Devil Music, Vol. 1
La Sexorcisto: Devil Music, Vol. 1

La Sexorcisto: Devil Music, Vol. 1 is a 1992 album by heavy metal music band White Zombie ....
 
White Zombie
21 Sap
Sap (album)

Sap is a studio extended play by the United States grunge band Alice in Chains. It was released on February 4, 1992 through Columbia Records....
 
Alice in Chains
Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains is an American Rock music band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1987 by guitarist Jerry Cantrell and vocalist Layne Staley. Although widely associated with grunge music, the band's sound incorporates Heavy metal music and acoustic music elements....
 
EP
High Stakes & Dangerous Men UFO
UFO (band)

UFO is a British hard rock/heavy metal music band formed in 1969. UFO became a transitional group between early hard rock and heavy metal music and the New Wave of British Heavy Metal....
 
23 Code: Selfish
Code: Selfish

Code: Selfish is a 1992 LP by British rock band The Fall which entered the chart at number 21. It is characterised by its harsher sound, in relation to the previous year's Shift-Work, and draws influence from techno music....
 
The Fall
Honey's Dead
Honey's Dead

Released in 1992, Honey's Dead is the fourth studio album by the United Kingdom rock group The Jesus and Mary Chain on Blanco y Negro Records....
 
The Jesus and Mary Chain
The Jesus and Mary Chain

The Jesus and Mary Chain are a Scottish alternative rock band formed in East Kilbride in 1983. The band revolves around the songwriting partnership of brothers Jim Reid and William Reid ....
 
24 Apollo 18
Apollo 18 (album)

Apollo 18 is They Might Be Giants' fourth studio album. It was released in 1992 and named after the Apollo 18, the last of which was Apollo 17....
 
They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants

They Might Be Giants is a Grammy Award-winning Music of the United States alternative rock band which began as a duo of John Flansburgh and John Linnell, and currently also includes Marty Beller, Dan Miller , and Danny Weinkauf....
 
28 Funky Divas
Funky Divas

Funky Divas was En Vogue's second album which was released in 1992. The album became their best selling LP to-date, shifting over 5 million copies worldwide....
 
En Vogue
En Vogue

En Vogue is a Grammy nominated United States female Contemporary R&B vocal quartet assembled by music producers Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy....
 
31 Body Count
Body Count (album)

Body Count is the eponymous debut album of American heavy metal music band Body Count. "Cop Killer" was originally intended to be the album's title, as evidenced by the tattoo on the original cover....
 
Body Count
Body Count

Body Count is an American heavy metal music band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1990. The group was founded by Ice-T, best known for his contributions to the hip hop music genre....
 
Adrenalize
Adrenalize

Adrenalize is the fifth studio album by United Kingdom hard rock band Def Leppard, released in 1992. The album was the first by the band following the 1991 death of guitarist Steve Clark....
 
Def Leppard
Def Leppard

Def Leppard are an England Rock music band from Sheffield, who formed in 1977 as part of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement. Largely on the strength of their albums Pyromania and Hysteria , Def Leppard became one of the List of best-selling music artists rock bands throughout the 1980s, selling over 65 million albums worldw...
 
Celine Dion
Celine Dion (album)

Celine Dion is an eponymous album by Canadian singer Celine Dion, released on March 31, 1992. It's her 2nd English album and 17th in total....
 
Celine Dion
Celine Dion

C?line Marie Claudette Dion Order of Canada National Order of Quebec is a Canadian singer-songwriter and actor. Born to a large, impoverished family, Dion emerged as a teen star in the French-speaking world after her manager and future husband Ren? Ang?lil mortgaged his home to finance her first record....
 
North America
Time To Burn Giant
Giant (band)

Giant is an United States hard rock band that was formed in 1987 by Dann Huff and Alan Pasqua. The band only scored one major hit, the 1990 power ballad "I'll See You In My Dreams," written by Pasqua and Mark Spiro....
 
America Must Be Destroyed
America Must Be Destroyed

America Must Be Destroyed is GWAR's third album, released in 1992 as their second album on Metal Blade Records. The album's lyrical content was inspired by controversy over obscenity charges against the band and an incident in Charlotte, North Carolina in which frontman Dave Brockie's prosthetic penile attachment "The Cuttlefish of Cthulh...
 
GWAR
GWAR

Gwar is an American and Grammy nominated rock music band formed in 1985. The band is best known for their elaborate sci-fi/horror film inspired costumes; raunchy, obscene lyrics; and graphic stage performances, which consist of humorous re-enactments of political and moral taboo themes....
 
Totally Krossed Out
Totally Krossed Out

Totally Krossed Out is the debut album by rap duo, Kris Kross. The album was released on March 17, 1992 for Ruffhouse Records and was produced by Jermaine Dupri....
 
Kriss Kross
Kriss Kross

Kriss Kross may refer to:* Kris Kross, an early 1990s rap/hip hop duo infamous for wearing their clothes backwards* A variation of a Fill-In word puzzle...
 
Fire and Ice Yngwie Malmsteen
Human Touch
Human Touch

Human Touch is the ninth studio album by Bruce Springsteen released in 1992 . It was one of many of Springsteen's #1 albums in the UK. This album was co-released on the same day as Lucky Town....
 
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen , nicknamed "The Boss", is an American songwriter, singer and musician. He has recorded and toured with the E Street Band....
 
Lucky Town
Lucky Town

Lucky Town is the tenth studio album by Bruce Springsteen released in 1992 . This album was co-released on the same day as Human Touch....
 
Bruce Springsteen
Eleven Kinds of Loneliness
Eleven Kinds of Loneliness

Eleven Kinds of Loneliness is a collection of short stories written by Richard Yates from 1951 to 1961. It was published in 1962, a year following his first novel, Revolutionary Road....
 
Tanita Tikaram
Tanita Tikaram

Tanita Tikaram is a British people pop music/folk music singer-songwriter, best known for the hit record "Twist in My Sobriety" and "Good Tradition" from her 1988 debut album, Ancient Heart....
 
? The Friday Rock Show Sessions
The Friday Rock Show Sessions

The Friday Rock Show Sessions is a 1992 live album release of Hawkwind's headline set at the Reading Festival, August 24, 1986.The set was recorded by the BBC and transmitted soon after on Tommy Vance's Friday Rock Show....
 
Hawkwind
Hawkwind

Hawkwind are a United Kingdom Rock Band , one of the earliest space rock groups. Their lyrics favour urban and science fiction themes. Notable fantasy fiction and science fiction writer Michael Moorcock was an occasional collaborator....
 
Live


April

DayAlbumArtistNotes
7 The Singer
The Singer (album)

The Singer is an album by Diamanda Gal?s released in 1992, largely featuring her versions of classic blues and gospel songs. The cover art is notable for a glamor shot of the artist, which on closer inspection reveals the words "We Are All HIV+" tattooed on her knuckles....
 
Diamanda Galás
Diamanda Galás

Diamanda Gal?s is an American-born avant-garde performance artist, vocalist, keyboardist, and composer of Greek people heritage.Known for her expert piano as well as her distinctive, operatic voice, which has a three and a half octave range, Gal?s has been described as "capable of the most unnerving vocal terror"....
 
Dead Serious
Dead Serious (album)

Dead Serious was the debut album of the hip hop music duo Das EFX. The Source in their review of the album lauded them for their innovative rhyme flow and for bringing fun back in hip-hop The first single, "They Want EFX," was a #25 pop hit and a #5 R&B hit that propelled Dead Serious to RIAA certification status....
 
Das EFX
Das EFX

Das EFX is an United States hip hop music group. It consists of rapper Skoob and Dre . They rose to popularity in the early 1990s due to their affiliation with EPMD's Hit Squad and the group's Stream of consciousness writing lyrical delivery, which became one of the most influential lyrical styles in hip hop music during the earl...
 
14 Bricks Are Heavy
Bricks Are Heavy

Bricks Are Heavy is the third album by the Los Angeles band L7 , released in April 1992 through Slash Records. Backed by the single "Pretend We're Dead", the album became a breakthrough hit and the band became the "poster girls" of grunge music....
 
L7
L7 (band)

L7 was an American rock band from Los Angeles that was active from 1985 to 2000. Due to their sound and image, they are often associated with the grunge music movement of the late 1980s and early 1990s....
 
This Is My Life
This Is My Life (album)

This Is My Life is singer-songwriter Carly Simon's 18th album, and 16th studio album, released in 1992 in music on Qwest Records.It is the soundtrack to the movie This Is My Life directed by Nora Ephron and starring Julie Kavner, Carrie Fisher and Dan Aykroyd....
 
Carly Simon
Carly Simon

Carly Elisabeth Simon is an United States singer-songwriter, actress, writer of children's books and musician. Simon has risen to fame with Hit single that have nominated or won many Grammy Awards for her over a period of several decades....
 
Off the Deep End
Off the Deep End

Off the Deep End is the seventh album by "Weird Al" Yankovic, released in 1992. This is also Al's first self-produced album, after six albums with Rick Derringer....
 
"Weird Al" Yankovic
"Weird Al" Yankovic

Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic is an United Statesn singer-songwriter, music producer, actor, comedian and satire. Yankovic is known in particular for his humorous songs that make light of popular culture and that often parody specific songs by contemporary musical acts....
 
Greatest Hits ZZ Top
ZZ Top

ZZ Top is an American Rock music trio formed in late 1969 in Houston, Texas, United States. The group members are Billy Gibbons , Dusty Hill , and Frank Beard ....
 
Greatest Hits
20 Slanted and Enchanted
Slanted and Enchanted

Slanted and Enchanted is the debut album by American indie rock band Pavement . The album regularly appears at the top of lists of most important albums of the 1990s, despite relatively low record sales....
 
Pavement
Pavement (band)

Pavement was an United States indie rock musical band in the 1990s. Although they experienced only moderate commercial success, they achieved a significant cult following and were one of the more popular and influential Lo-fi music rock bands of the 1990s....
 
21 Check Your Head
Check Your Head

Check Your Head is the third album by the Beastie Boys, released on April 21, 1992.Three years elapsed between the release of the band's second album, Paul's Boutique and their recording of this album, which occurred at the G-Son Studios in Atwater Village, California in 1991....
 
Beastie Boys
Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys are an American hip hop music group from New York City consisting of Michael Diamond, Adam Yauch, and Adam Horovitz. Since around the time of the Hello Nasty album, the DJ for the group has been Mix Master Mike, who was first featured in the song "Three MC's and One DJ"....
 
Wish
Wish (album)

Wish is the ninth studio album by Great Britain band The Cure, released in 1992.This is the last studio album featuring Boris Williams and the first featuring Perry Bamonte, as well as being the last album featuring Porl Thompson for sixteen years....
 
The Cure
The Cure

The Cure are an English Rock music band formed in Crawley, West Sussex in 1976. The band has experienced several lineup changes, with frontman, vocalist, guitarist and principal songwriter Robert Smith being the only constant member....
 
Tongues and Tails
Tongues and Tails

Tongues and Tails is the first album by United States singer/songwriter Sophie B. Hawkins, released in 1992 ....
 
Sophie B. Hawkins
Sophie B. Hawkins

Sophie Ballantine Hawkins is an American singer, songwriter, musician and Painting. Her biggest hits are "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover," "Right Beside You," and "As I Lay Me Down."...
 
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The End Complete
The End Complete

The End Complete is a 1992 album by United States death metal band Obituary .This album is Obituary's best selling . It reached #16 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers chart....
 
Obituary
Obituary (band)

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Hotwired
HotWired

Hotwired was the first commercial web magazine, launched on October 27, 1994. Although it was part of Wired Ventures, Hotwired was a separate entity from Wired , the print magazine, and had original content....
 
The Soup Dragons
The Soup Dragons

The Soup Dragons were a Scottish people alternative rock band of the late 1980s and early 1990s, named after a character in the 1970s children's TV show, Clangers....
 
28 Diva
Diva (album)

Diva is the first solo album by Scottish singer/songwriter Annie Lennox, released in 1992. The album entered the UK album chart at no.1 and has since sold over 1.2 million copies in the UK alone, being certified quadruple platinum....
 
Annie Lennox
Annie Lennox

Annie Lennox is a British musician, vocalist and Academy Award-winning songwriter. She is both a solo artist and the lead singer of the musical duo Eurythmics, hailed as "The Greatest White Soul Singer Alive" by members of the rock industry on the VH1 show 100 Greatest Women of Rock and Roll in 1999....
 
30 Night of the Stormrider
Night of the Stormrider

Night of the Stormrider is United States heavy metal music band Iced Earth's second full-length album. It is a concept album about a man who is betrayed by religion and turns away from it in anger....
 
Iced Earth
Iced Earth

Iced Earth is an United States Heavy metal music band from Tampa, Florida, Florida that combines influences from thrash metal, power metal, progressive metal, opera, speed metal and New Wave of British Heavy Metal....
 


May

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1 The Way of the Vaselines: A Complete History
The Way of the Vaselines: A Complete History

The Way of the Vaselines: A Complete History is a compilation album by the indie rock band The Vaselines. The album was released May 1, 1992, by the record label Sub Pop....
 
The Vaselines
The Vaselines

The Vaselines are an indie pop band from Glasgow, Scotland. Formed in 1986, the band was originally made up of Eugene Kelly and Frances McKee, but later added James Seenan and Eugene's brother Charlie Kelly on bass and drums respectively from the band Secession ....
 
Compilation
5 Daily Operation
Daily Operation

Daily Operation is a 1992 album by Gang Starr. The album represents the gritty sound of early 1990s Brooklyn Hip hop music.Guru rhymes on a variety of subjects, from the hypocrisy of the government, pro-Black rights and anti-prejudice, to his intellectual depth on "2 Deep," to his penchant for smoking marijuana on "Take Two and Pass,"...
 
Gang Starr
Gang Starr

Gang Starr was an influential East Coast hip hop group that consisted of Guru and DJ Premier. The group was known mainly for their unique style, which combines elements of New York swing jazz and hip hop music....
 
Scream in Blue
Scream in Blue

Scream in Blue is a live album by Midnight Oil that was released in 1992 under the Columbia Records label....
 
Midnight Oil
Midnight Oil

Midnight Oil, or the Oils to fans, was an Australian rock band from Sydney originally performing as Farm from 1972 with drum kit Rob Hirst, bass guitarist Andrew James and keyboard instrument/lead guitarist Jim Moginie....
 
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12 The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion
The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion

The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion is the second album by the American blues-rock group The Black Crowes. It was released on May 12, 1992....
 
The Black Crowes
The Black Crowes

The Black Crowes are an United States of American, blues music-oriented hard rock jam band that have sold over 20 million albums. They were hailed by Melody Maker as "The Most Rock 'n' Roll Rock 'n' Roll Band in the World"....
 
Henry's Dream
Henry's Dream

Henry's Dream is the seventh album released by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, in spring 1992. There are possible references to John Berryman series of poems The Dream Songs, which logs the dreams of the protagonist Henry....
 
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are an Australian Rock music band with multinational personnel, fronted by Nick Cave....
 
Fear of the Dark
Fear of the Dark (album)

Fear of the Dark is the ninth studio album released by United Kingdom Heavy metal music band Iron Maiden. It topped the UK albums chart. Released on 11 May 1992, it was the final studio album to feature Bruce Dickinson as lead vocalist who left the band following the album's support tour to pursue a solo career....
 
Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden

Iron Maiden are an English Heavy metal music band from Leyton, East London, England, formed in 1975. The band is led by founder, bassist and songwriter Steve Harris ....
 
15 The Ritual
The Ritual

The Ritual is the fifth album released by Testament in 1992. It is to date the last to feature drummer Louie Clemente, and was also the guitarist Alex Skolnick's last album before rejoining the band in 2005....
 
Testament
Testament (band)

Testament is an American thrash metal band from San Francisco, formed in 1983. Testament has two Top 40 albums and one Top 50 album to its credit in the UK....
 
17 Never Enough
Never Enough

Never Enough is the third album by singer/songwriter Melissa Etheridge, released in 1992 . Stepping away from electric guitar-based rock and blues and toward such exploratory tunes as the piano-backed "The Letting Go," the beat- and sample-driven "2001," and the uncommonly poppy "Dance Without Sleeping," Etheridge proves she's not a one-...
 
Melissa Etheridge
Melissa Etheridge

Melissa Lou Etheridge is an Academy Award-winning and two-time Grammy Award-winning United States rock music singer-songwriter and musician....
 
19 Some Gave All
Some Gave All

Some Gave All was the 1992 debut album by United States country music musician Billy Ray Cyrus. It was released on Mercury Records and it produced four hit singles on the Billboard country charts....
 
Billy Ray Cyrus
Billy Ray Cyrus

Billy Ray Cyrus is a Grammy Award-nominated American country music singer, songwriter and actor from Flatwoods, Kentucky, best known for his Number One single "Achy Breaky Heart." Cyrus, a Music recording sales certification, has scored a total of eight top-ten singles on the U.S....
 
Revenge
Revenge (KISS album)

Revenge is a studio album by Kiss , released in 1992. It was the band's first album since the death of long-time drummer Eric Carr in November 1991....
 
Kiss
KISS (band)

Kiss is an United States Rock music Musical ensemble formed in New York City in December 1972. Easily identified by its members' trademark face paint and stage outfits, the group rose to prominence in the mid and late-1970s on the basis of their elaborate live performances, which featured fire breathing, blood spitting, smoking guitars, and...
 
22 Lazer Guided Melodies
Lazer Guided Melodies

Lazer Guided Melodies was the first album to be recorded and released by the British rock group Spiritualized.Recorded by the inaugural line up of the band, consisting of Jason Pierce , Mark Refoy , Will Carruthers , Jonny Mattock and Kate Radley ....
 
Spiritualized
Spiritualized

Spiritualized are an England space rock band formed in 1990 in Rugby, Warwickshire by Jason Pierce after the demise of his previous outfit, space-rockers Spacemen 3....
 
24 Camera Camera
Camera Camera (Nazia and Zohaib Hassan album)

Camera Camera was a fifth and last album of duo Nazia Hassan and Zohaib Hassan released on May 24, 1992. It is an Urdu-language album released in Pakistan and the United Kingdom....
 
Nazia and Zoheb
Nazia and Zoheb

Nazia Hassan singer and Zohaib Hassan , were a singing sensation and pioneers of the Pakistani pop music scene during the 1980s....
 
25 The Brother with Two Tongues
The Brother with Two Tongues

The Brother with Two Tongues was rapper, Mellow Man Ace's second album and his last on Capitol Records. It was released in 1992....
 
Mellow Man Ace
Mellow Man Ace

Ulpiano Sergio Reyes is a Cuban American rapper known as Mellow Man Ace and original member of the rap group, Cypress Hill.Born in Pinar del Rio, Cuba, and raised in South Gate, California, California, Reyes is best known for the song "Mentirosa" ....
 
26 Kiko
Kiko (album)

Kiko is the ninth album by the American rock group Los Lobos....
 
Los Lobos
Los Lobos

Los Lobos are an United States rock band. They are 3-time Grammy Award winners. Their music is influenced by rock and roll, Tejano music, country music, folk music, R&B, blues and traditional Spanish and Mexican music such as boleros and norte?o s....
 
Peng!
Peng!

Peng! is the first full length album from Stereolab, originally released in 1992. It showcases an eclectic variety of styles, from experimental pop to Krautrock to Lounge music....
 
Stereolab
Stereolab

Stereolab are an alternative music band formed in 1990 in London, England. The band originally comprised songwriting team Tim Gane and L?titia Sadier , both of whom have remained at the helm across many lineup changes....
 
? Hawklords Live Hawklords
Hawklords

Hawklords were an English music group active between 1978 and 1979. They were borne from the disbanded Hawkwind and a local Devon group named Ark with the addition of former Pilot keyboardist Steve Swindells....
 
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June

DayAlbumArtistNotes
2 MTV Unplugged Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey is an United States singer-songwriter, record producer and actress. She made her recording debut in 1990 under the guidance of Columbia Records executive Tommy Mottola, and became the first recording artist to have her first five singles top the U.S....
 
Live EP
It's a Shame about Ray
It's a Shame about Ray

It's a Shame about Ray is the fifth album by The Lemonheads. It was released on June 2, 1992 . Tom Morgan of Australian band Smudge helped author the album, while Juliana Hatfield played bass and sang backing vocals on some songs....
 
The Lemonheads
The Lemonheads

The Lemonheads are an United States alternative rock band, formed in 1986 by singer/guitarist Evan Dando, who has been the only constant member....
 
8 Angel Dust
Angel Dust (album)

Angel Dust is the fourth studio album by United States rock music band Faith No More, first released through Slash Records on June 8, 1992 in Europe and the United States....
 
Faith No More
Faith No More

Faith No More is an American alternative metal band who formed in San Francisco, California, and were active between 1984 and 1998. Faith No More combined elements of heavy metal music, funk music, progressive rock, hip hop music, hardcore punk, thrash metal, and jazz, among many others, and have been hailed as an influential rock band....
 
The Crimson Idol
The Crimson Idol

The Crimson Idol was the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band W.A.S.P. , originally released by Capitol Records in 1992 . The album is a concept album, telling the story of the rise and fall of a fictional rock star named Jonathan Steel....
 
W.A.S.P.
9 Change Everything
Change Everything

Change Everything is the third studio album by Del Amitri, released on June 9, 1992. It reached number 2 in the UK Albums Chart ? the band's biggest hit LP ? and was nominated by Q Magazine as one of the top 50 albums of 1992....
 
Del Amitri
Del Amitri

Del Amitri is a Scottish pop music-rock music guitar band, formed in Glasgow, Scotland in 1980. The band grew out of Justin Currie's Jordanhill College School band and came together after teenager Currie placed an advert in the window of a music store asking for people who could play to contact him....
 
Legion
Legion (album)

Legion is the second full length album by the United States death metal band Deicide . It was released by Roadrunner Records in 1992.Legion is more musically ambitious than most of Deicide's other albums, incorporating more technical riffing and song structures....
 
Deicide
Deicide (band)

Deicide is an United States death metal band formed in 1987. Their first two albums, Deicide and Legion , are ranked second and third place in best-selling death metal albums of the SoundScan era....
 
Mecca and the Soul Brother
Mecca and the Soul Brother

Mecca And The Soul Brother is the critically acclaimed 1992 debut album from the Mount Vernon, New York duo of Pete Rock & CL Smooth. The album contains their best known song, "They Reminisce Over You "....
 
Pete Rock & CL Smooth
Pete Rock & CL Smooth

Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth were an influential rap group from Mount Vernon, New York, New York. They made their debut in the Hip hop music world with their 1991 EP, All Souled Out....
 
16 Khaled
Khaled (album)

Khaled, released in 1992, is Khaled 's self titled album, which established his reputation as a superstar in France and around the world. The album was produced by Michael Brook and Don Was....
 
Khaled
Khaled (musician)

Khaled Hadj Brahim , better known as Khaled, is a ra? singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist born in Sidi-El-Houri in Oran Province of Algeria....
 
Beat the Boots II
Beat the Boots II

Beat the Boots II is a box set by Frank Zappa. It compiles bootleg recordings which were previously available illegally, and was released through Rhino Entertainment in 1992 as part of Zappa's campaign to dissuade his fans from buying illegal recordings of his concerts....
 
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa

Frank Vincent Zappa was an American composer, electric guitarist, record producer, and film director. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa wrote rock music, jazz, electronic music, orchestral, and musique concr?te works....
 
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22 Dehumanizer
Dehumanizer

Dehumanizer is the sixteenth studio album by British Heavy metal music band Black Sabbath, released in 1992 in music.It is the first album in over a decade to feature Ronnie James Dio and Vinny Appice....
 
Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath are an English Rock music band. Formed in Birmingham in 1968 by Ozzy Osbourne , Tony Iommi , Geezer Butler , and Bill Ward , the band has since experienced multiple lineup changes, with a total of twenty-two former members....
 
UK
Don't Sweat the Technique
Don't Sweat The Technique

Don't Sweat the Technique is the fourth and final album from hip hop music duo Eric B. & Rakim, released in 1992. The album builds on the sounds of 1990's Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em, with Rakim sounding more aggressive than ever on top of Eric B.'s jazzy, soulful production....
 
Eric B. & Rakim
Eric B. & Rakim

Eric Barrier and Rakim were a hip hop music duo from Long Island, New York, in the borough of Queens, New York, New York City, who recorded as Eric B....
 
23 Tools of the Trade
Tools of the Trade

'Tools of the Trade' is an Extended play by Carcass . It was released through Earache Records in 1992 ....
 
Carcass
Carcass (band)

Carcass are an English grindcore / death metal band from Liverpool. They formed in 1985 and disbanded a decade later. A reunion was enacted in 2008 without one of its original members, drummer Ken Owen....
 
The One Elton John
Elton John

Sir Elton Hercules John Order of the British Empire is an England singer-songwriter, composer and pianist.In his four-decade career, John has been one of the dominant forces in rock and popular music, especially during the 1970s....
 
Utopia Banished
Utopia Banished

Utopia Banished is the fourth album by the United Kingdom band Napalm Death. The album was released in 1992 by Earache Records. It is the first album featuring Danny Herrera on drums following the departure of Mick Harris....
 
Napalm Death
Napalm Death

Napalm Death are an English death metal band from Birmingham, formed in 1981. They are noted for being the first band to play the style known as grindcore....
 
27 Black Moon Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Emerson, Lake & Palmer were an England progressive rock Supergroup . In the 1970s, the band was extremely popular, selling over 35 million albums and headlining huge concerts....
 
28 Last Rights
Last Rights

Last Rights is an album released in 1992 by Canadian electronic group Skinny Puppy. The album included an attempt at a ballad , a first for the group, as well as the dance-floor friendly track "Inquisition", and dense sound sculptures like "Download" and "Riverz End" ....
 
Skinny Puppy
Skinny Puppy

Skinny Puppy is a Canada band, formed in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1982 in music. Initially envisioned as an experimental side project by cEvin Key while he was in the new wave band , Nivek Ogre soon joined as vocalist and Skinny Puppy evolved into a full-time project....
 
29 Somewhere Far Beyond
Somewhere Far Beyond

Somewhere Far Beyond is the fourth studio-album by German Power/Speed-Metal act Blind Guardian.It was released in 1992 and produced by Kalle Trapp....
 
Blind Guardian
Blind Guardian

Blind Guardian is a Germany heavy metal music band formed in the mid-1980s in Krefeld, West Germany. The band is often credited as one of the seminal and most influential bands in power metal and speed metal subgenres, being part of the German heavy/speed/power metal scene that included Helloween, Running Wild , Accept, Grave Digger , Sinne...
 
F.N.G.
F.N.G. (album)

F.N.G. is a compilation album by Hardcore punk/Crossover thrash band Suicidal Tendencies....
 
Suicidal Tendencies
Suicidal Tendencies

Suicidal Tendencies is an American hardcore punk and Heavy metal music band. They were formed in Venice, Los Angeles, California, in 1981 by the leader and only permanent member, singer Mike Muir....
 
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30 Soft Bomb
Soft Bomb

"Soft Bomb" is an album by New Zealand group, The Chills released in 1992....
 
The Chills
The Chills

The Chills are a guitar and keyboard-based rock band from Dunedin, New Zealand.In terms of public acclaim, The Chills were possibly the most successful proponent of the Dunedin Sound in the 1980s and 1990s, although they never achieved breakout sales or financial success....
 
Dry
Dry (album)

Dry is an album by PJ Harvey. It was recorded at the Icehouse, Yeovil, United Kingdom, and released in the UK on Too Pure , and subsequently on Indigo Records in the US....
 
PJ Harvey
PJ Harvey

Polly Jean Harvey is an English musician and songwriter. Raised in Corscombe, Dorset, England, Harvey formed an eponymous band as a teenager with drummer Rob Ellis and bassist Ian Olliver, who was replaced with Steve Vaughan....
 
Blues for the Red Sun
Blues for the Red Sun

Blues for the Red Sun is the second studio album by Kyuss, released in June 1992. It is often regarded as the earliest stoner rock recording....
 
Kyuss
Kyuss

'Kyuss' was an influential stoner rock/desert rock band, originally from Palm Desert, California. After forming in the late 1980s and releasing an EP under the name Sons of Kyuss in 1990, the band shortened its name to Kyuss....
 
Come On Come On Mary Chapin Carpenter
Mary Chapin Carpenter

Mary Chapin Carpenter is an American folk and country music artist. Carpenter spent several years singing in Washington, D.C. clubs before signing in the late 1980s with Columbia Records, who marketed her as a country singer....
 
Kizz My Black Azz
Kizz My Black Azz

Kizz My Black Azz is an Extended play by MC Ren, released in 1992. It was his first solo album released after N.W.A. broke up. On the Billboard 200, it reached #12 and it reached #10 on The Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in 1992....
 
MC Ren
MC Ren

Lorenzo Jerald Patterson , better known by his stage name MC Ren, is a rapper who formed part of the group N.W.A....
 
EP, Debut
The Art of Rebellion Suicidal Tendencies
Suicidal Tendencies

Suicidal Tendencies is an American hardcore punk and Heavy metal music band. They were formed in Venice, Los Angeles, California, in 1981 by the leader and only permanent member, singer Mike Muir....
 


July

DayAlbumArtistNotes
7 Images and Words
Images and Words

Images and Words is the second studio album by influential United States progressive metal band Dream Theater, released in 1992. It was recorded in late 1991 at BearTracks Studios in New York City....
 
Dream Theater
Dream Theater

Dream Theater is an United States progressive metal band formed in 1985 under the name Majesty by John Myung, John Petrucci and Mike Portnoy while they attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, before they dropped out to support the band....
 
Carry On
Carry On (Kansas album)

Carry On is the 14th album, and second compilation, from United States rock music band Kansas , released in 1992 . It was later repackaged and re-released in 2005 as On the Other Side , although the track selection and order did not change....
 
Kansas
Kansas (band)

Kansas is an United States progressive rock band which became a popular arena rock group in the 1970s, with hit singles such as "Carry On Wayward Son" and "Dust in the Wind"....
 
compilation
10 You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 5
You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 5

You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 5 is a double compact disc collection of live recordings by Frank Zappa. Disc one comprises performances by the Mothers of Invention spanning the period from 1965 to 1969....
 
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa

Frank Vincent Zappa was an American composer, electric guitarist, record producer, and film director. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa wrote rock music, jazz, electronic music, orchestral, and musique concr?te works....
 
2 discs; Live
14 Countdown to Extinction
Countdown to Extinction

Countdown to Extinction is the fifth studio album by United States Heavy metal music band Megadeth, released in 1992. It is the band's best-selling album selling over two million copies and achieving Double platinum status....
 
Megadeth
Megadeth

Megadeth is an American Heavy metal music band led by founder, front man, guitarist, and songwriter Dave Mustaine. Formed in 1983 by Mustaine and bass player David Ellefson following Mustaine's departure from Metallica, the band has since released eleven studio albums, six live albums, two Extended play, thirty single , thirty-two music video...
 
Psalm 69: The Way to Succeed and the Way to Suck Eggs
Psalm 69: The Way to Succeed and the Way to Suck Eggs

Psalm 69: The Way to Succeed and the Way to Suck Eggs is the fifth studio album by industrial metal band Ministry , released in 1992 on Sire Records....
 
Ministry
Ministry (band)

Ministry was an United States industrial metal band founded by frontman Al Jourgensen in 1981. Originally a synthpop outfit, Ministry changed its style to industrial metal in the late 1980s....
 
21 House of Pain House of Pain
House of Pain

House of Pain was an Ireland-styled America n hip-hop group who released three albums in the early to mid 1990s before lead rapper Everlast decided to pursue his solo career again....
 
Dirty (album) Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth is an American rock music rock band formed in New York City in 1981. The current lineup consists of Thurston Moore , Kim Gordon , Lee Ranaldo , Mark Ibold and Steve Shelley ....
 
27 Peppermint
Peppermint EP

Peppermint EP was the first album released by Canada rock band Sloan . It was released on their own label, Murderecords, in 1992. The sound of the band at this point was often described as a mix between Sonic Youth and The Beatles....
 
Sloan
Sloan (band)

Sloan is an indie pop quartet from Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia....
 
EP
Your Arsenal
Your Arsenal

Your Arsenal is a 1992 album by British singer Morrissey . The album was regarded by many fans and critics as his strongest and heaviest effort yet upon its release....
 
Morrissey
Morrissey

Steven Patrick Morrissey , known primarily as Morrissey, is a British singer-songwriter. After a short stint in the punk rock band The Nosebleeds in the late 1970s, he rose to prominence in the 1980s as the lyricist and vocalist of the alternative rock band The Smiths....
 
28 Gordon
Gordon (album)

Gordon was the debut album and first major-label release by Barenaked Ladies. It was released in 1992 in Canada and went double platinum in record time....
 
Barenaked Ladies
Barenaked Ladies

Barenaked Ladies is a Juno Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated Canada alternative rock band. The band is composed of Jim Creeggan, Kevin Hearn, Ed Robertson, Tyler Stewart, and formerly Andy Creeggan and Steven Page....
 
What's the 411?
What's the 411?

What's the 411? is the debut album by hip hop soul singer Mary J. Blige, released July 28, 1992 . The album's then-nearly unique blend of Hip hop music and soul have made it a pivotal album in the development, and perhaps the very first example of, hip hop soul....
 
Mary J. Blige
Mary J. Blige

Mary Jane Blige is a nine-time Grammy Award-winning and Golden Globe-nominated American R&B music singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actor who has sold more than forty eight million albums worldwide....
 
Debut
Promised Land
Promised Land (Promised Land album)

Promised Land is the self-titled project album, released by Wang Chung guitarist Nick Feldman, and Culture Club drummer Jon Moss, on Epic Records, later Sony Records....
 
Promised Land
Promised Land (Promised Land album)

Promised Land is the self-titled project album, released by Wang Chung guitarist Nick Feldman, and Culture Club drummer Jon Moss, on Epic Records, later Sony Records....
 
? California Brainstorm
California Brainstorm

California Brainstorm is a live album by the United Kingdom space rock group Hawkwind, recorded during their North America tour in 1990, and released in 1992 in the USA on the Iloki label....
 
Hawkwind
Hawkwind

Hawkwind are a United Kingdom Rock Band , one of the earliest space rock groups. Their lyrics favour urban and science fiction themes. Notable fantasy fiction and science fiction writer Michael Moorcock was an occasional collaborator....
 
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August

DayAlbumArtistNotes
3 Welcome to Wherever You Are
Welcome to Wherever You Are

Welcome to Wherever You Are is an album by the Australian rock and roll group INXS, released in 1992. With grunge music and alternative music breaking into the mainstream, INXS tried to establish a new direction for itself, ? la U2 and Achtung Baby, incorporating sitars, a 60-piece orchestra, and a much more "raw" sound to their music...
 
INXS
INXS

INXS is an Australian Rock music and New Wave music band, formed as The Farriss Brothers in 1977 in Sydney. Mainstays are Garry Gary Beers on bass guitar, Andrew Farriss on Keyboard instrument, Jon Farriss on Drum kit, Tim Farriss on lead guitar and Kirk Pengilly on guitar/saxophone....
 
4 New Miserable Experience
New Miserable Experience

New Miserable Experience is the breakthrough album by pop-rock band the Gin Blossoms, released on August 4, 1992 . The album was released to little fanfare and relatively lackluster reviews....
 
Gin Blossoms
Gin Blossoms

The Gin Blossoms are an alternative rock band formed in 1987, in Tempe, Arizona. They took their name from a photo of W.C. Fields which bore the caption "W.C....
 
 
4 Troubadour: The Definitive Collection 1964-1976
Troubadour: The Definitive Collection 1964-1976

Troubadour ? The Definitive Collection 1964-1976 is the first compact disc boxed set from Scotland singer-songwriter Donovan. It was released in the United States on August 4 1992....
 
Donovan
Donovan

Donovan , is a Scotland singer-songwriter and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk music scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, Popular music, psychedelic rock, and world music....
 
Box Set
5 Hit to Death in the Future Head
Hit to Death in the Future Head

Hit to Death in the Future Head is The Flaming Lips' fifth album and their debut album on Warner Bros. Records. It was released on August 5 1992....
 
The Flaming Lips
The Flaming Lips

The Flaming Lips is an United States Rock music band.The band is known for their lush, multi-layered, psychedelic rock arrangements, space rock lyrics and bizarre song and album titles ....
 
11 Don't Tread
Don't Tread

Don't Tread is the second and last studio album released by Rock music supergroup Damn Yankees ....
 
Damn Yankees
Damn Yankees (band)

Damn Yankees was an United States hard rock Supergroup ....
 
Jackyl
Jackyl (album)

Jackyl is the 1992 debut album by the Jackyl.The clean version omitted "She Loves My Cock." Likewise, on the cover art of edited versions, the "Parental Advisory" logo in the background is altered to say "Meaty bones beware of Jackyl."...
 
Jackyl
Jackyl

Jackyl is an United States redneck rock band formed in 1990 in music. Their sound has been described as hard rock, heavy metal music, Southern rock, and glam metal....
 
14 March ör Die Motörhead
Motörhead

Mot?rhead are a British hard rock band formed in 1975 by bassist, singer and songwriter Lemmy, who has remained the sole constant member. Usually a power trio, Mot?rhead had particular success in the early 1980s with several successful singles in the UK Singles Chart....
 
18 Unplugged
Unplugged (Eric Clapton album)

Unplugged is an album by Eric Clapton released in 1992 in music. It was recorded live in England for the MTV Unplugged series. The album includes an acoustic version of the hit single "Tears in Heaven" and a heavily reworked acoustic version of "Layla"....
 
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton

Eric Patrick Clapton Order of the British Empire is an English blues-rock guitarist, singer, songwriter and composer. He is "probably most famous for his mastery of the Stratocaster guitar." Clapton has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Yardbirds, of Cream , and as a solo performer, being the only person to...
 
Live
Babe Rainbow
Babe Rainbow

Babe Rainbow is an album by British alternative band The House of Love. The album was not as well received as the band's debut album.The single "Girl With the Loneliest Eyes" preceded the album....
 
The House of Love
The House of Love

The House of Love are an England rock music band initially active between 1986 and 1993. They reformed in 2005 and released a new album, Days Run Away....
 
Lunapark
Lunapark

Lunapark was the debut album by New York rock band Luna . As the first musical outing of Dean Wareham since the disbanding of Galaxie 500, Lunapark set forth the new musical directions of Wareham and embraced a musical sound that would continue to evolve throughout Luna's tenure....
 
Luna
Luna (band)

Luna was a dream pop/indie pop band formed in 1991 by Dean Wareham after the breakup of Galaxie 500, with Stanley Demeski and Justin Harwood . They announced plans to break up in 2004, and played their final concert at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City on February 28, 2005....
 
Mind Fruit
Mind Fruit

Mind Fruit is a 1992 album by Opus III."It's a Fine Day" is a Cover version of a 1983 single by Jane & Barton, and "I Talk to the Wind" is a cover of a King Crimson song from their 1969 debut album In the Court of the Crimson King....
 
Opus III
Opus III

Opus III were a techno and house music musical ensemble from England who had success on the UK Singles Chart and on the United States Hot Dance Club Play record chart....
 
T-R-O-U-B-L-E Travis Tritt
Travis Tritt

James Travis Tritt is a Grammy award-winning American country music artist and occasional actor, more commonly known as Travis Tritt.Starting with the debut single release of "Country Club" in 1989, Travis Tritt has charted more than thirty singles on the U.S....
 
25 Beyond the Season
Beyond the Season

Beyond the Season was the first Christmas album released by United States country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released on August 25, 1992 and has sold approximately three million albums in the U.S through 2006....
 
Garth Brooks
Garth Brooks

Troyal Garth Brooks is an American country music artist. His eponymous first album was released in 1989; it peaked at #2 in the US country album chart and reached #13 on the Billboard 200 pop album chart....
 
Christmas
Christmas

Christmas , also referred to as Christmas Day, is an annual holiday celebrated on December 25 that commemorates the birth of Jesus. The day marks the beginning of the larger season of Christmastide, which lasts Twelve Days of Christmas....
 album
Start the Car
Start the Car

Start the Car is the third solo album from the singer/songwriter Jude Cole. Released in 1992, five years after his self-titled debut solo album....
 
Jude Cole
Jude Cole

Jude Cole is a rock singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who has also worked as a record producer, television personality, and actor. He is best known for the 1990 single "Baby, It's Tonight", which hit the Billboard Hot 100 top 20, and the top-40 hit "Time for Letting Go"....
 
Soul of a New Machine
Soul of a New Machine

Soul of a New Machine is the debut album by the Los Angeles, California death metal/industrial metal band Fear Factory. It was released on August 25, 1992....
 
Fear Factory
Fear Factory

Fear Factory is an American heavy metal music band. The band formed in 1989 and have released seven full-length albums and a number of singles and remixes....
 
Debut.
Dog Eat Dog
Dog Eat Dog (Warrant album)

Dog Eat Dog was the third music album by American glam metal band Warrant . It was released on August 25 1992 on the Columbia label of Sony Music....
 
Warrant
Warrant (American band)

Warrant is an United States glam metal band from Hollywood, Los Angeles, California that experienced success in the 1980s and early 1990s with two multi-platinum albums....
 
28 Scrolls of the Megilloth
Scrolls of the Megilloth

Scrolls of the Megilloth is the Christian metal extreme metal band Mortification third release and second full length recording, released in 1992....
 
Mortification
Mortification (band)

Mortification is both the most successful Australian extreme metal band and the most successful Christian metal extreme metal group in the world....
 
Tourism
Tourism (album)

Tourism: Songs from Studios, Stages, Hotelrooms & Other Strange Places is the fourth album by Sweden pop music Roxette. Released on 28 August 1992, it was recorded during their Joyride world tour and is a mixture of live and studio tracks....
 
Roxette
Roxette

Roxette is a Sweden pop music duo, consisting of Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle.This duo achieved worldwide success in the late 1980s and early 1990s with their hit singles "The Look", "Listen To Your Heart", "It Must Have Been Love" and "Joyride "....
 
31 Tubular Bells II
Tubular Bells II

Tubular Bells II is the 15th album by Mike Oldfield, released in 1992 in music. The album - the first for his new record label, Warner Bros....
 
Mike Oldfield
Mike Oldfield

Mike Oldfield is an England multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, working a style that blends progressive rock, folk music, ethnic or world music, European classical music, electronic music, New Age music and more recently dance music....
 


September

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1 Down on Sunset Thomas Anders
Thomas Anders

Thomas Anders is a Germany singer, composer and record producer. Anders was the lead singer of Germany's popular pop-duo Modern Talking, which was produced by Dieter Bohlen in 1984?1987 and in 1998?2003....
 
Amused to Death
Amused to Death

Amused to Death is a concept album by former Pink Floyd member Roger Waters, 1992 in music....
 
Roger Waters
Roger Waters

George Roger Waters is an England rock music musician. He is best known as the bass guitar player and one of the main songwriters in the English rock band Pink Floyd from 1964 to 1985....
 
Now That's What I Call Music! 22
Now That's What I Call Music! 22 (U.K. series)

Now That's What I Call Music! 22 or Now 22 was released in 1992. The album is the 22nd edition of the Now That's What I Call Music series....
 
Various Artists Compilation
2 Hold Me
Hold Me (Zard album)

Hold Me is the third album of Zard and was released on September 2, 1992....
 
Zard
Zard

was a Japanese pop group. Originally a group of five members, with lead vocalist Izumi Sakai as group leader. However, Sakai was the only member who stayed on the group while others joined and left regularly....
 
4 Copper Blue
Copper Blue

Copper Blue was the debut album of the US alternative rock band Sugar . It was voted 1992 Album of the Year by the NME. All of the songs were written by guitarist/vocalist Bob Mould, who also co-produced with Lou Giordano....
 
Sugar
Sugar (band)

Sugar was an United States alternative rock band of the early 1990s led by vocalist/guitarist Bob Mould alongside bassist David Barbe drummer Malcolm Travis ....
 
8 Kingdom of Desire
Kingdom of Desire

Kingdom of Desire is the eighth studio album by Toto , released in 1992. Guitarist Steve Lukather assumed sole lead vocal duties, as their previous lead singer, Jean-Michel Byron, was sacked following the Past To Present tour....
 
Toto
Toto (band)

Toto was an United States Rock music Rock band founded in 1977 by some of the most popular and experienced session musicians of the era. The band enjoyed great commercial success in the 1980s, beginning with the band's Toto , released in 1978, which immediately brought the band into the mainstream rock spectrum of the time....
 
America's Least Wanted
America's Least Wanted

America's Least Wanted is the debut album by Ugly Kid Joe, released in September 1992 .The title is a parody of the famous phrase "America's Most Wanted"....
 
Ugly Kid Joe
Ugly Kid Joe

Ugly Kid Joe was an United States hard rock band from Isla Vista, California, California. The band?s name is a pun on the band Pretty Boy Floyd ....
 
Bone Machine
Bone Machine

Bone Machine is a critically acclaimed and award-winning album by Tom Waits, released in 1992 in music on Island Records. It won a Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album, and features guest appearances by Primus 's Les Claypool and The Rolling Stones' Keith Richards....
 
Tom Waits
Tom Waits

Thomas Alan Waits is an United Statesn singer-songwriter, composer and actor. Waits has a distinctive voice, described by critic Daniel Durchholz as sounding "like it was soaked in a vat of Bourbon whiskey, left hanging in the smokehouse for a few months, and then taken outside and run over with a car." With this trademark growl, his incorpo...
 
14 A Little Light Music
A Little Light Music

A Little Light Music is a Jethro Tull live album. All songs were recorded during the A Little Light Music European concert tour of May 1992....
 
Jethro Tull
Jethro Tull (band)

Jethro Tull are a United Kingdom rock music group formed in 1967. Their music is characterised by the songs, vocals and flute work of Ian Anderson , who has led the band since its founding, and guitarist Martin Barre, who has #Lineups....
 
Live
15 Refugee
Refugee (album)

Refugee is the only album by Bad4Good, a quartet of teenagers that included Brooks Wackerman and Danny Cooksey, released on September 15 1992 by Interscope Records....
 
Bad4Good
Bad4Good

Bad4Good was a Heavy metal music band formed in 1991 by guitarist Steve Vai. The band was a quartet of talented teenagers, the oldest of whom was 16....
 
Dos
Dos (Gerardo album)

Dos is the second album of Latin rap artist Gerardo. It was released on September 15, 1992 on Interscope Records. Unlike Mo' Ritmo, Gerardo's Dos was critically panned....
 
Gerardo
Gerardo

Gerardo Mej?a , better known as simply Gerardo is a Latin rapping and singer who later became a recording industry executive. Born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, he has based his career in Los Angeles, California, California since his family moved to Glendale, California, when he was 12 years old....
 
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall

Hollywood Town Hall is a 1992 album by country rock revivalists The Jayhawks. It peaked at #11 on the Top Heatseekers and #192 on the Billboard 200....
 
The Jayhawks
Jayhawks (band)

The Jayhawks are an United States alternative country and rock music band. They released seven studio albums, including five on the American Recordings label....
 
You Gotta Believe
You Gotta Believe

You Gotta Believe is the 2nd and final album by American Hip Hop group, Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch. Coming off the huge success of Music for the People , which reached #21 on the Billboard 200 and was certified platinum, the group rushed to studio to record a follow up....
 
Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch
Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch

Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch was a hip-hop group led by Mark Wahlberg. Members included Scott Ross , Hector Barros , Duffy Culligan , Terry Yancey and Anthony Thomas ....
 
The Best of White Lion
The Best of White Lion

The Best of White Lion is the first greatest hits compilation album by 'White Lion' released in September of 1992....
 
White Lion
White Lion

White Lion is an United States/Denmark glam metal band that formed in New York City in 1983 by Denmark vocalist Mike Tramp and United States guitarist Vito Bratta....
 
Greatest Hits
17 Money
Money (album)

KMFDM's sixth album, Money, was released in 1992 in music. The album was originally supposed to be named Apart, as Sascha Konietzko and En Esch would break up during the tour with My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult in 1990 in music....
 
KMFDM
KMFDM

KMFDM is a Germany industrial rock/industrial metal band led by founding member Sascha Konietzko. They have sold over 2 million records worldwide....
 
21 ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits
ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits

ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits is a compilation album of recordings by Sweden pop group ABBA, released by PolyGram in 1992, the first compilation to be issued after the company had acquired Polar Music and thus the rights to the ABBA back catalogue....
 
ABBA
ABBA

ABBA were a Sweden pop music group. The band consisted of Agnetha F?ltskog, Benny Andersson, Bj?rn Ulvaeus and Anni-Frid Lyngstad . They topped the charts worldwide from the mid-1970s in music to the early 1980s in music....
 
Greatest Hits
22 Blind Melon
Blind Melon (album)

Blind Melon is the debut album by the rock music band Blind Melon, released September 22, 1992 . Fronted by singer Shannon Hoon, Blind Melon had a distinctive traditional rock sound, influenced by Southern rock and Psychedelic rock....
 
Blind Melon
Blind Melon

Blind Melon is an American rock band that originally existed from 1989 to 1995, and ceased with the death of lead vocalist Shannon Hoon shortly after the release of the band's second album....
 
The Chase
The Chase (Garth Brooks album)

The Chase is the fourth studio album of United States country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released on Tuesday, September 22, 1992 and sold 403,000 copies in its first week....
 
Garth Brooks
Garth Brooks

Troyal Garth Brooks is an American country music artist. His eponymous first album was released in 1989; it peaked at #2 in the US country album chart and reached #13 on the Billboard 200 pop album chart....
 
Tomb of the Mutilated
Tomb of the Mutilated

Tomb of The Mutilated is third album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse. It was released in 1992 through Metal Blade Records and is the last album featuring founding guitarist Bob Rusay....
 
Cannibal Corpse
Cannibal Corpse

Cannibal Corpse is an American death metal band, formed in Buffalo, New York in 1988. The band has released eleven studio albums, one boxed set, and one live album....
 
III Sides to Every Story
III Sides to Every Story

III Sides To Every Story was the third album released by Boston funk-metal band Extreme .Their most ambitious work, it is structured as a concept album in three sections labeled as "sides" ? a play on the notion of "different sides to a story" and that of "sides" of an album ....
 
Extreme
Extreme (band)

Extreme is an American Rock music band that reached the height of their popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s.Among some of Extreme's musical influences are Queen and Van Halen; The band have described their music as 'Funky Metal'....
 
Yes Please!
Yes Please!

Yes Please! was the last studio album that the United Kingdom band Happy Mondays recorded before leaving Factory Records. Generally seen as their poorest work, it was released in 1992 and was produced by Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth of Talking Heads....
 
Happy Mondays
Happy Mondays

Happy Mondays are a British alternative rock band from Salford, Greater Manchester. Formed in 1980, the musical group's original line-up was Shaun Ryder on lead vocals, his brother Paul Ryder on bass guitar, lead guitarist Mark Day , keyboardist Paul Davis , and drummer Gary Whelan ....
 
On Our Worst Behavior
On Our Worst Behavior

On Our Worst Behavior is the debut album by United States Musical ensemble Immature, released on September 22, 1992 on Virgin Records....
 
Immature
IMx

IMx, formerly known as Immature, was an United States R&B group, managed by record producer Chris Stokes. Its members included Marques Houston , Young Rome , and Kelton "LDB" Kessee , all natives of Los Angeles, California, where the group was formed....
 
Broken Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails is an American industrial rock music group, founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio, Ohio. As its main Producer , singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Reznor is the only official member of Nine Inch Nails and remains solely responsible for its direction....
 
EP
Whut? Thee Album
Whut? Thee Album

Whut? Thee Album is the debut album from New Jersey Hip hop music artist Redman . Redman had only rapped on record prior to this album on EPMD's Business As Usual and Business Never Personal....
 
Redman
B-Side Ourselves
B-Side Ourselves

B-Side Ourselves is an Extended play released by the United States of America rock group Skid Row . All the songs are cover versions of songs by bands which influenced Skid Row....
 
Skid Row
Skid Row (heavy metal band)

Skid Row is an United States Heavy metal music band, formed in 1986 in Toms River, New Jersey. They are named after Phil Lynott and Gary Moore's Skid Row ....
 
Covers EP
Stunts, Blunts and Hip Hop
Stunts, Blunts and Hip Hop

Stunts, Blunts and Hip Hop is the debut album from Hip hop music hip hop production-rapper Diamond D, released with his crew the Psychotic Neurotics....
 
Diamond D
Diamond D

Diamond D is a Hip hop production and rapping from The Bronx, New York City and one of the founding members of legendary NY crew D.I.T.C.He started out as a DJ for Jazzy Jay back in the early 1980s and was at the same time perfecting his skills in beat making and turntableism, and together with parther rhyme partner MC Rob he was one half of...
 
28 Back to the Light
Back to the Light

Back to the Light is the first solo effort of Queen 's guitarist Brian May. It was recorded between 1988 and 1992 at the Allerton Hill Studios, mixed at the Metropolis Studios and then released on September 28, 1992 in the UK....
 
Brian May UK
29 Dirt
Dirt (album)

Dirt is the second studio album by the American Rock music band Alice in Chains and was released on September 29, 1992 through Columbia Records....
 
Alice in Chains
Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains is an American Rock music band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1987 by guitarist Jerry Cantrell and vocalist Layne Staley. Although widely associated with grunge music, the band's sound incorporates Heavy metal music and acoustic music elements....
 
Junkanoo
Junkanoo (album)

Junkanoo is the 1992 debut album of the band Baha Men, on the Big Beat Records label. It showcases the Bahamas musical style that it was named after....
 
Baha Men
Baha Men

Baha Men is the name of a popular music musical group from Nassau, Bahamas that plays a modernized style of Bahamian music called Junkanoo. The group's debut, Junkanoo , was released in 1992 in music, and was very traditional in its sound....
 
Timeless: The Classics Michael Bolton
Michael Bolton

Michael Bolton , is an United States singer-songwriter and a former heavy metal music singer, best known for his soft rock ballads and tenor vocals....
 
Covers album
Us
Us (Peter Gabriel album)

Us is the sixth studio album by United Kingdom Rock music musician Peter Gabriel, originally released in 1992. It was remastered, with most of Gabriel's catalogue, in 2002....
 
Peter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel

Peter Brian Gabriel is a Grammy Award-winning, Academy Award-nominated England musician and songwriter. He first rose to fame as the lead vocals and flautist of the progressive rock group Genesis ....
 
The Triumph of Steel
The Triumph of Steel

The Triumph of Steel was released in 1992 by Manowar . It is the only Manowar album to feature David Shankle and Rhino. Cover art by Ken Kelly....
 
Manowar
Manowar (band)

Manowar is an United States Heavy metal music band from Auburn, New York. Originally formed in 1980, they are known for writing lyrics with an emphasis on the Heavy metal music itself, fantasy fiction , themselves and mythological topics, particularly Norse mythology....
 
Europe
Not Ashamed
Not Ashamed

Not Ashamed is the fourth studio album by Australian Contemporary Christian Music band Newsboys, released in 1992. The album was the Newsboys' first commercially successful album, with the title track "I'm Not Ashamed" becoming a hit on Christian radio....
 
Newsboys
Newsboys

Newsboys is a Grammy Award-nominated Christian pop rock band . The band was formed in Australia in 1985 and has been one of the most popular and best-selling Christian music artists of the past two decades....
 
Core
Core (album)

Core is the debut album by the American rock music band Stone Temple Pilots, released on September 29, 1992 through Atlantic Records. The album, which peaked at #3 on the Billboard 200, has been certified 8x platinum by the RIAA, making it STP's best-selling album....
 
Stone Temple Pilots
Stone Temple Pilots

Stone Temple Pilots is a Grammy Award-winning American Rock music band consisting of Scott Weiland , brothers Robert DeLeo and Dean DeLeo , and Eric Kretz ....
 
? Here Comes Trouble
Here Comes Trouble

Here Comes Trouble is an album by hard rock band Bad Company with Brian Howe in place of Paul Rodgers as lead vocalist, released in 1992. The title track from this album received some major air play on Classic rock radio, although "How About That" was the biggest single from the album, spending six weeks at the top of the Mainstream Roc...
 
Bad Company
Bad Company

Bad Company are an England hard rock Supergroup founded in 1973, consisting of band members from Free , Mott the Hoople , and King Crimson . Bad Company was managed by Peter Grant , who had also guided Led Zeppelin to massive success....
 
Machine + Soul
Machine + Soul

Machine and Soul is the 13th studio album, and 11th under his own name, by electronic music pioneer Gary Numan, released in 1992. It is known for being a career low-point for Numan, released primarily in an attempt to pay off the artist's debts during the commercial nadir of his career....
 
Gary Numan
Gary Numan

Gary Numan is an English singer, composer, and musician. He is considered to be one of the pioneers of commercial electronic music and has been described as the "King of synthpop." Numan is widely known for his chart-topping 1979 hits "Are 'Friends' Electric?" and "Cars "....
 


October

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1 Smeared
Smeared

Smeared was the first full-length album released by the Canada rock band Sloan . It was released in Canada in October, 1992, and in the United States in January, 1993, on Geffen Records....
 
Sloan
Sloan (band)

Sloan is an indie pop quartet from Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia....
 
Canada
Fully Completely
Fully Completely

Fully Completely is the third full-length album by Canada rock and roll musical band The Tragically Hip. It was their first album to reach #1 on the RPM Top 100 albums chart....
 
The Tragically Hip
The Tragically Hip

The Tragically Hip is a Canada Rock music Musical ensemble from Kingston, Ontario, consisting of Gordon Downie , Paul Langlois , Rob Baker , Gord Sinclair and Johnny Fay ....
 
Canada
5 Twice Upon a Time: The Singles
Twice Upon a Time: The Singles

Twice Upon a Time: The Singles is the second Single compilation released by Siouxsie & the Banshees. It follows the same format as Once Upon a Time: The Singles, presenting the songs in chronological order....
 
Siouxsie & the Banshees
Siouxsie & the Banshees

Siouxsie & the Banshees were a British Rock music band formed in 1976 by vocalist Siouxsie Sioux and bassist Steven Severin, the only constant members....
 
Compilation
6 Play Me Backwards
Play Me Backwards

Play Me Backwards was a 1992 album by Joan Baez. In addition to her own work, she included songs by Mary Chapin Carpenter and Janis Ian. The album marked the first time Baez worked with producers Kenny Greenberg and Wally Wilson, with whom she would continue to work throughout most of the '90s....
 
Joan Baez
Joan Baez

Joan Chandos Baez is a Mexican-United States folk singer and songwriter known for her highly individual vocal style. Many of her songs are Topical song and deal with social issues....
 
Home for Christmas
Home for Christmas (Amy Grant album)

Home for Christmas is the thirteenth album by Contemporary Christian music and pop music singer Amy Grant, released in 1992 .Home for Christmas is Amy Grant's second holiday album, the first being 1983's A Christmas Album ....
 
Amy Grant
Amy Grant

Amy Lee Grant is an United Statesn singer-songwriter, author, media personality and occasional actress, best known for her contemporary Christian music....
 
The Road Behind
The Road Behind

The Road Behind is an Extended play by the thrash metal band GWAR. It contains a single for the song of the same name found in the album America Must Be Destroyed, as well as live tracks , a demo version of "Krak Down" and in some editions the track S.F.W. for the movie of the S.F.W.....
 
GWAR
GWAR

Gwar is an American and Grammy nominated rock music band formed in 1985. The band is best known for their elaborate sci-fi/horror film inspired costumes; raunchy, obscene lyrics; and graphic stage performances, which consist of humorous re-enactments of political and moral taboo themes....
 
EP
Automatic for the People
Automatic for the People

Automatic for the People is the eighth album by the United States alternative rock band R.E.M., released in 1992. The album was a critical and commercial success, with three top 40 hits in the United States and UK....
 
R.E.M.
Just Look Around
Just Look Around

Just Look Around is Sick Of It All's second full-length album, released in 1992. It is their follow-up to the band's 1989 classic debut Blood, Sweat and No Tears....
 
Sick of It All
Sick of It All

Sick of It All is a New York hardcore band formed by brothers Lou Koller and Pete Koller , Armand Majidi and Rich Capriano in 1986....
 
Grave Dancers Union
Grave Dancers Union

Grave Dancers Union is the official sixth album by Soul Asylum. It was released in 1992 . The cover illustration is by erotica photography Jan Saudek....
 
Soul Asylum
Soul Asylum

Soul Asylum is an United States alternative rock band that formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Minnesota in 1983 in music.The band formed in 1981 under the name Loud Fast Rules, with the original line-up consisting of Dan Murphy, Dave Pirner, Karl Mueller and Pat Morley ....
 
10 Liar
Liar (The Jesus Lizard album)

Liar is the third studio album by the American alternative rock band The Jesus Lizard released in 1992 by Touch and Go Records. The album is considered to be among the band's best work, and according to Mark Demling of Allmusic "Liar isn't quite the wildest or weirdest album the Jesus Lizard ever made, but it may well be the stronges...
 
The Jesus Lizard
The Jesus Lizard

The Jesus Lizard is an alternative rock band formed in 1987 in Chicago, Illinois.After the breakup of Jesus Lizard's first incarnation, Scratch Acid, singer David Yow relocated from Texas to Chicago and teamed up with former Cargo Cult guitarist Duane Denison....
 
13 Piece of Cake
Piece of Cake (album)

Piece of Cake is the third studio album by the grunge music band Mudhoney . Recorded and released in 1992, it was their first album released through Reprise Records....
 
Mudhoney
Love Symbol
Love Symbol

The 13th studio album by Prince and the New Power Generation, colloquially referred to as the Love Symbol or as OThe album's first two singles, "My Name Is Prince," and "Sexy M.F.," were only minor hits on the US pop charts, though both made top ten in the UK....
 
Prince
Prince (musician)

Prince Rogers Nelson is an United States musician. He performs under the Mononymous person name of Prince, but has also been known by various other names, among them an Love Symbol ...
 
16 Stamina Daddy
Stamina Daddy

Stamina Daddy is the debut album by Jamaican dancehall reggae artist Buju Banton, released in Jamaica only during 1992 . It was later repackaged as Quick....
 
Buju Banton
Buju Banton

Buju Banton is a Jamaican dancehall, ragga, and reggae musician. He has recorded pop music and Dance music songs, as well as songs dealing with politics topics....
 
Debut
Iginition
Ignition (album)

'Ignition' is the second studio album by United States punk rock band The Offspring, released on October 16, 1992.The album had one outtake, "Mission from God", which was released on the compilation album Punk-O-Rama Vol....
 
The Offspring
The Offspring

The Offspring is an American rock music band. It was formed in 1984 in Huntington Beach, California. The band is credited, along with fellow California punk bands Green Day and Rancid , with reviving mainstream interest in punk rock in the United States during the mid-1990s....
 
18 Carnival of Carnage
Carnival of Carnage

Carnival of Carnage is the debut studio album by United States hip hop music group Insane Clown Posse, released on October 18, 1992 by Psychopathic Records....
 
Insane Clown Posse
Insane Clown Posse

Insane Clown Posse is an United States hip hop music Duet from Detroit, Michigan. The group is composed of Joseph Bruce and Joseph Utsler, who perform under the respective personas of the Evil clown Violent J and Shaggy 2 Dope....
 
19 Jehovahkill
Jehovahkill

Jehovahkill is the eighth album by Julian Cope, released in 1992....
 
Julian Cope
Julian Cope

Julian Cope is a British Rock music musician, author, antiquary, musicologist, and poet who came to prominence in 1978 as the singer and songwriter in Liverpool post-punk band The Teardrop Explodes....
 
UK; released in US Dec. 8
Main Offender
Main Offender

Main Offender is Keith Richards' second solo studio album and his third overall. Released in 1992 in between The Rolling Stones' Steel Wheels and Voodoo Lounge projects, Main Offender remains to date Richards' most recent offering as a solo artist....
 
Keith Richards
Keith Richards

Keith Richards is an England guitarist, songwriter, singer, record producer and a founding member of The Rolling Stones. As a guitarist, Richards is mostly known for his innovative rhythm guitar playing....
 
20 Breathless Kenny G
Kenny G

Kenneth Gorelick , better known by his stage name Kenny G, is a Grammy winning American saxophonist. His fourth album, Duotones, brought him breakthrough success in 1986....
 
Erotica
Erotica (album)

Erotica is the fifth studio album by United States singer-songwriter Madonna , released on October 20, 1992 by Maverick Records. The album was released simultaneously with Madonna's first book publication, Sex ....
 
Madonna
Madonna (entertainer)

Madonna is an American recording artist, actress and entrepreneur. Born in Bay City, Michigan and raised in Rochester Hills, Michigan, Madonna moved to New York City in 1977, for a career in modern dance....
 
King of Hearts
King of Hearts (album)

King of Hearts is a Posthumous work record album of Roy Orbison songs put together from master sessions and demos by Jeff Lynne for Virgin Records....
 
Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison

Roy Kelton Orbison was an influential Grammy Award-winning United States singer-songwriter, guitarist and a pioneer of rock and roll whose recording career spanned more than four decades....
 
23 You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 6
You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 6

You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 6 is the last of six double compact disc collection volumes of live performances by Frank Zappa recorded between 1970 and 1988....
 
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa

Frank Vincent Zappa was an American composer, electric guitarist, record producer, and film director. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa wrote rock music, jazz, electronic music, orchestral, and musique concr?te works....
 
2 discs; Live
27 Live
Live (AC/DC album)

Live is a 1992 album by Australian hard rock band, AC/DC. It was released both as a single album and as a double album . The album has been considered the closest thing to a greatest hits album in the AC/DC catalogue....
 
AC/DC
AC/DC

AC/DC are an Australian rock music rock band formed in Sydney in 1973 by brothers Malcolm Young and Angus Young. Although the band are commonly classified as hard rock, and considered pioneers of heavy metal music, they have always classified their music as "rock and roll"....
 
Live
Homebrew
Homebrew (Neneh Cherry album)

Homebrew is the second studio album by Neneh Cherry. The overall success of the album is limited, especially in comparison with her debut album....
 
Neneh Cherry
Neneh Cherry

Neneh Cherry is a two-time Grammy Award-nominated and MTV Europe Music Awards-winning Sweden singer-songwriter and rapping. Cherry is also an occasional disc jockey and broadcasting....
 
It's About Time
It's About Time (SWV album)

It's About Time is the 1992 debut album from United States female R&B trio, SWV. The album featured production from Genard Parker and engineering duties from Pharell Williams....
 
SWV
SWV

SWV, also known as Sisters with Voices, is an United States Grammy-award nominated female Rhythm and blues/Pop music trio from New York. Formed in 1990, SWV had a series of hits, including "Weak ", "Right Here/Human Nature", "I'm So Into You"....
 
30 The Great Deceiver
The Great Deceiver (King Crimson)

The Great Deceiver is a live 4CD box set by the band King Crimson, released on Virgin Records in 1992. In 2007, it was reissued as two volumes of 2 CDs each....
 
King Crimson
King Crimson

King Crimson are an English progressive rock band founded by guitarist Robert Fripp and drummer Michael Giles in 1969.They have typically been categorised as a foundational progressive rock group, although they incorporate diverse influences ranging from jazz, European classical music and experimental music to psychedelic music, New Wave mu...
 
Live Box Set rec. 1973-'74


November

DayAlbumArtistNotes
2 Madstock!
Madstock!

Madstock! is a live album by ska/pop band Madness , released on November 2, 1992 . The album includes highlights from Madness' first concerts since their disbanding in 1986, on August 8-August 9, 1992 at Finsbury Park....
 
Madness
Madness (band)

Madness are an English Pop music/ska band from Camden Town, London, that formed in 1976. As of 2008, the band have continued to perform with their most recognised lineup of seven members, although their lineup has varied slightly over the years....
 
Live
God's Great Banana Skin
God's Great Banana Skin

God's Great Banana Skin is a 1992 album by Chris Rea....
 
Chris Rea
Chris Rea

Christopher Anton Rea is a singer-songwriter from Middlesbrough, England, recognisable for his distinctive, raspy voice. Rea has sold over 30 million albums worldwide....
 
UK
Nurse
Nurse (album)

Nurse was the first major label album released by the band Therapy?. It was released on November 2, 1992 on A&M Records. The album was mainly recorded at Loco Studio in Caerleon, Wales, apart from "Gone" which was recorded in Annamoe, Ireland....
 
Therapy?
Therapy?

Therapy? are an alternative metal musical ensemble from Northern Ireland. The band was formed in 1989 by guitarist/vocalist Andy Cairns from Ballyclare and drummer Fyfe Ewing from Larne, Northern Ireland....
 
3 Keep the Faith
Keep the Faith

Keep the Faith is Bon Jovi's fifth album, and was released in November of 1992.In 1990, after touring ended for the New Jersey album, Jon and the band parted ways....
 
Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi

Bon Jovi is an United States hard rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey. Fronted by lead singer and namesake Jon Bon Jovi, the group originally achieved large-scale success in the 1980s....
 
Good as I Been to You
Good as I Been to You

Good as I Been to You is Bob Dylan's 28th studio album, released by Columbia Records in 1992.It is composed entirely of traditional folk songs and cover version, and is Dylan's first entirely Solo album, Acoustic music album since Another Side of Bob Dylan in 1964....
 
Bob Dylan
Are You Normal?
Are You Normal?

Are You Normal? is Ned's Atomic Dustbin's second album, released on November 3, 1992. It features the band's biggest American hit, "Not Sleeping Around", which hit the top of Billboard s Modern Rock Tracks chart ....
 
Ned's Atomic Dustbin
Ned's Atomic Dustbin

Ned's Atomic Dustbin is an English Grebo rock band formed in Stourbridge in West Midlands in November 1987. The band took their name from an episode of The Goon Show....
 
Rage Against the Machine
Rage Against the Machine (album)

Rage Against the Machine is the debut album by rap metal band Rage Against the Machine, released June 11, 1992. The songs on Rage Against the Machine tend to feature political mantras with the vocals Rapping....
 
Rage Against the Machine
Rage Against the Machine

Rage Against the Machine is an American Rock music band, formed in Los Angeles, California in 1991. The band's lineup, unchanged since formation, consists of vocalist Zack de la Rocha, guitarist Tom Morello, bassist Tim Commerford, and drummer Brad Wilk....
 
Debut
The Skills Dat Pay Da Bills
The Skills Dat Pay Da Bills

The Skills Dat Pay Da Bills was Positive K's debut album, released November 3, 1992. With "I Got a Man" making waves in the radio, he was doing underground compilation appearances, guest spots on other hip-hop artists' albums, and worked with emcee Big Daddy Kane on the single , which led to his album....
 
Positive K
Positive K

Darryl Gibson, better known by his stage name Positive K is an American rapping from the Bronx, New York. He started his career in 1988....
 
8 The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston

Whitney Elizabeth Houston is an United States singer, songwriter,actress, record producer, film producer, and former model . Houston rose to international fame in the mid-1980s and her crossover success opened doors for many other African American women to find success in booty shaking & pop music and movies....
 et al.
9 The Way We Walk, Volume One: The Shorts Genesis
Genesis (band)

Genesis are an English rock music band formed in 1967. With approximately 150 million albums sold worldwide, Genesis are among the top 30 List of best-selling music artists....
 
Live
10 Urban Discipline
Urban Discipline

Urban Discipline is the second album from United States band Biohazard ....
 
Biohazard
Biohazard (band)

Biohazard was a band originally based out of Brooklyn, New York. They are acknowledged as one of the earliest bands to fuse hardcore punk and heavy metal music with elements of hip hop....
 
The Complete Collection and Then Some...
The Complete Collection and Then Some...

The Complete Collection and Then Some... is a 4 CD and 1 video greatest hits compilation by United States pop singer Barry Manilow. It features 70 tracks including unreleased songs and 5 new recordings....
 
Barry Manilow
Barry Manilow

Barry Manilow is an United States singer-songwriter, musician, arrangement, record producer and conducting, best known for such recordings as "I Write the Songs", "Mandy ", "Weekend in New England" and "Copacabana "....
 
Compilation
11 Back in Denim
Back in Denim

Back in Denim is an album by the band Denim . It was released in 1992 on Boy's Own Records and then reissued in May 2006 on West Midland's Records, a subsidiory of Cherry Red...
 
Denim
Denim (band)

The original and currently active band Denim is an Austin, Texas based group with published recordings spanning 30+ years. A second and formerly active band Denim was the brainchild of Lawrence Hayward, and was based in Birmingham, England....
 
Love Deluxe
Love Deluxe

Love Deluxe is the fourth studio album by the English group Sade , released in the United Kingdom on 11 November 1992 and in the United States on 21 November 1992 by Epic Records....
 
Sade
Sade (band)

Sade is an England musical ensemble, which achieved success in the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. The band's music features elements of soul music, jazz, rhythm and blues, quiet storm, soft rock, funk, easy listening, and adult contemporary music....
 
UK
15 Pure Guava
Pure Guava

Pure Guava is Ween's third studio album, and the first to be released on a major label. Originally released in 1992 through Elektra Records, it features what is perhaps Ween's most well-known song, "Push th' Little Daisies"....
 
Ween
Ween

Ween is an alternative rock group formed in 1984 in New Hope, Pennsylvania when Aaron Freeman and Mickey Melchiondo met in an eighth grade typing class....
 
17 The Predator
The Predator

The Predator is the third solo album by Ice Cube. Released within months after the 1992 Los Angeles riots, many of the songs comment on the racial tensions during that period....
 
Ice Cube
Ice Cube

O'Shea Jackson , better known by his stage name Ice Cube is an United States of America rapper, actor, screenwriter, and film producer.He began his career as a member of the rap group N.W.A along with group leader Eazy-E, and later launched a successful solo career in music and Film....
 
19 I've Suffered a Head Injury
I've Suffered a Head Injury

I've Suffered a Head Injury is an Extended play by The Verve Pipe. The album was originally released in 1992 as the band's debut recording. The original 10-song version contains a rare acoustic recording of The Freshmen, which the band later re-recorded for its Villains album....
 
The Verve Pipe
The Verve Pipe

The Verve Pipe is an American rock music band from Michigan. It was formed in 1991 by Brian Vander Ark and Brad Vander Ark, Brian Stout and Donny Brown....
 
EP
24 The Future
The Future

The Future is one of the most popular Leonard Cohen albums, and has come to be recognized as his essential "film-score" album. Nearly every one of the songs on the album has appeared in some notable form in a Hollywood film....
 
Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen

Leonard Norman Cohen, Order of Canada, National Order of Quebec is a Canadian singer, songwriter, musician, poet and novelist. Cohen published his first book of poetry in Montreal in 1956 and his first novel in 1963....
 
Pop! - the First 20 Hits
Pop! - the First 20 Hits

Pop! - the First 20 Hits is a greatest hits collection from Erasure, released in 1992 by Mute Records in the UK and Elektra Records in the U.S....
 
Erasure
Erasure

Erasure are an England synthpop Duet formed by songwriter and keyboardist Vince Clarke and singer Andy Bell in 1985. It was the third successful pop group co-formed by Clarke ....
 
Greatest Hits
Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde
Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde

Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde is the debut album by alternative hip hop group The Pharcyde, released on November 24, 1992 through Delicious Vinyl Records....
 
The Pharcyde
The Pharcyde

The Pharcyde is an alternative hip hop group from the West coast of the United States. The group was formed in South Central Los Angeles , where the group's members grew up....
 
Shine On
Shine On (Pink Floyd)

Shine On is a nine compact disc box set by Pink Floyd which was released in 1992 to coincide with Pink Floyd's 25th anniversary as a recording and touring band....
 
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd are an English Rock music band who initially earned recognition for their psychedelic rock and space rock music, and later, as they evolved, for their progressive rock music....
 
Box Set
Homebelly Groove...Live
Homebelly Groove...Live

Homebelly Groove...Live is the second live album by American jam band Spin Doctors, released in 1992....
 
Spin Doctors
Spin Doctors

Spin Doctors are an American jam band/alternative rock group formed in New York City, best known for their 1993 hits, "Two Princes" and "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong", which charted at #7 & #17 respectively on the American pop chart....
 
Live
? Free at Last
Free at Last (dc Talk album)

Free at Last is the third studio album from dc Talk, which was released in 1992. Music videos were filmed for "Jesus Is Still Alright", "The Hardway" and "Luv Is A Verb"....
 
dc Talk
DC Talk

DC Talk is the first studio album released from DC Talk. This is the most hip hop oriented of all of their albums....
 
Now That's What I Call Music! 23
Now That's What I Call Music! 23 (U.K. series)

Now That's What I Call Music! 23 or Now 23 was released in 1992. The album is the 23rd edition of the Now That's What I Call Music series....
 
Various Artists Compilation


December

DayAlbumArtistNotes
7 Fixed (EP) Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails is an American industrial rock music group, founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio, Ohio. As its main Producer , singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Reznor is the only official member of Nine Inch Nails and remains solely responsible for its direction....
 
Remix EP
14 Incesticide
Incesticide

Incesticide is a compilation album by the Grunge music band Nirvana . Incesticide consists of demos, outtakes, and radio broadcast recordings....
 
Nirvana
Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American Rock music band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987....
 
Rarities and unreleased material
15 The Chronic
The Chronic

The Chronic is the solo debut studio album of hip hop music producer and rapping Dr. Dre, released December 15, 1992 on his former own label, Death Row Records, and distributed by Priority Records....
 
Dr. Dre
Dr. Dre

Andre Romelle Young , primarily known by his stage name Dr. Dre, is an American record producer, rapper, record executive, and actor. He is the founder and current CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and a former co-owner and artist of Death Row Records, also having produced albums for and overseeing the careers of many rappers signed to tho...
 
Solo Debut
? Alejandro Fernández
Alejandro Fernandez (album)

Alejandro Fernandez is the debut self-titled album recorded by Mexican singer Alejandro Fern?ndez. Produced by Pedro Ram?rez. He shoot a video for the song "Brumas"....
 
Alejandro Fernández
Alejandro Fernández

Alejandro Fern?ndez is a popular Latin Grammy-winning Mexico singer nicknamed as "El Potrillo" by the media and his fans.Alejandro originally specialized in traditional, earthy forms of Mexican Folk music and country music, such as mariachi and ranchera....
 
Debut


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Biggest hit singles

The following songs achieved the highest chart positions in the charts of 1992.

# Artist Title Year Country Chart Entries
1 Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston

Whitney Elizabeth Houston is an United States singer, songwriter,actress, record producer, film producer, and former model . Houston rose to international fame in the mid-1980s and her crossover success opened doors for many other African American women to find success in booty shaking & pop music and movies....
 
I Will Always Love You
I Will Always Love You

"I Will Always Love You" is a song released by American country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton and by American singer Whitney Houston . Houston's version of the song became one of the list of best-selling singles worldwide of all time, and the best selling single ever by a female artist....
 
1992 UK 1 - Nov 1992, US BB 1 of 1992, Holland 1 - Nov 1992, Sweden 1 - Nov 1992, Switzerland 1 - Dec 1992, Norway 1 - Dec 1992, Poland 1 - Nov 1992, Germany 1 - Jan 1993, Éire 1 - Dec 1992, Australia 1 for 10 weeks Mar 1993, Grammy in 1993, Austria 2 - Dec 1992, Australia 2 of 1993, US CashBox 5 of 1993, Japan 5 of all time (international songs), Italy 7 of 1992, Global 7 (10 M sold) - 1992, POP 10 of 1992, Europe 19 of the 1990s, TOTP 19, AFI 65, Germany 67 of the 1990s, Scrobulate 90 of ballad, RIAA 108, RYM 172 of 1992, Party 280 of 1999, Acclaimed 802
2 Nirvana
Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American Rock music band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987....
 
Smells Like Teen Spirit
Smells Like Teen Spirit

"Smells Like Teen Spirit" is a song by the American Rock music band Nirvana . It is the opening track and lead Single from the band's 1991 breakthrough album Nevermind....
 
1992 New Zealand 1 for 1 weeks Feb 1992, Sweden 2 - Jan 1992, Norway 2 - Jan 1992, Poland 2 - Jan 1992, Germany 2 - Jan 1992, Holland 3 - Nov 1991, RYM 3 of 1991, Acclaimed 3, US BB 5 of 1992, Scrobulate 5 of rock, US BB 6 of 1992, Switzerland 6 - Feb 1992, Europe 6 of the 1990s, POP 6 of 1992, UK 7 - Nov 1991, Belgium 7 of all time, 7 in 2FM list, Rolling Stone 9, France 10 - Dec 1991, Austria 11 - Feb 1992, Virgin 16, Poland 23 of all time, US CashBox 27 of 1992, Italy 29 of 1992, Global 33 (5 M sold) - 1991, WXPN 53, RIAA 80, Germany 152 of the 1990s, TheQ 321, OzNet 900
3 Boyz II Men
Boyz II Men

Boyz II Men is an Grammy Award-winning American Contemporary R&B/soul music singing group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1988 as a quintet which originally included Marc Nelson, Boyz II Men found fame as a quartet, with the members being Nathan Morris, Michael McCary, Shawn Stockman, and Wanya Morris, on Motown Records during the...
 
End of the Road
End of the Road

"End of the Road" is a 1992 number-one song recorded in June 1992 by Boyz II Men for the Motown label. Written and produced by Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, it is Boyz II Men's most successful single and replaced The Jackson 5's "I'll Be There" as Motown's most successful single....
 
1992 UK 1 - Sep 1992, US BB 1 of 1992, US CashBox 1 of 1992, Holland 1 - Oct 1992, Éire 1 - Nov 1992, New Zealand 1 for 7 weeks Oct 1992, Australia 1 for 4 weeks Feb 1993, US BB 3 of 1992, Sweden 3 - Oct 1992, Norway 3 - Nov 1992, POP 3 of 1992, Poland 6 - Sep 1992, Switzerland 7 - Oct 1992, Germany 7 - Jan 1993, Australia 21 of 1992, Austria 29 - Nov 1992, Scrobulate 89 of rnb, Germany 337 of the 1990s
4 Snap!
Snap!

Snap! is an electronic music group formed in 1989 by Germany Record producer Michael M?nzing and Luca Anzilotti. The act has been through a number of line-up changes over the years, but was most successful when fronted by rapper Turbo B, who performed on the UK number 1 singles "The Power " and "Rhythm Is a Dancer"....
 
Rhythm is a Dancer
Rhythm Is a Dancer

"Rhythm Is a Dancer" is a song recorded by the act Snap!, released as a single in the second quarter of 1992, from the album The Madman's Return....
 
1992 UK 1 - Jul 1992, Holland 1 - Apr 1992, Austria 1 - May 1992, Switzerland 1 - Apr 1992, Italy 1 of 1992, Germany 1 - Apr 1992, Éire 1 - Aug 1992, France 3 - Apr 1992, Sweden 4 - May 1992, Norway 4 - Jun 1992, US BB 5 of 1993, Germany 6 of the 1990s, US CashBox 12 of 1993, Australia 12 of 1992, US BB 17 of 1992, POP 17 of 1993, Scrobulate 65 of 90s, RYM 96 of 1992
5 Mr Big
Mr. Big (band)

Mr. Big is an United States Hard rock supergroup . Formed in 1988, Mr. Big is particularly popular in Japan. Mr. Big are probably best known for their 1991 rock hit, "Green-Tinted Sixties Mind", as well as their 1992 acoustic Billboard Hot 100...
 
To Be With You
To Be with You

"To Be With You" is the best known song and signature ballad of the American hard rock group Mr. Big . It appears on the album Lean into It....
 
1992 US BB 1 of 1992, Holland 1 - Mar 1992, Sweden 1 - Feb 1992, Switzerland 1 - Mar 1992, Norway 1 - Mar 1992, Germany 1 - Mar 1992, New Zealand 1 for 5 weeks Mar 1992, Australia 1 for 3 weeks Aug 1992, Austria 2 - Apr 1992, UK 3 - Mar 1992, Poland 5 - Jan 1992, Australia 7 of 1992, US CashBox 9 of 1992, POP 25 of 1992, Germany 47 of the 1990s, OzNet 386


Top hits on record



See also: Hot 100 No. 1 Hits of 1992

Classical music



Opera



Musical theater



The following musicals
Musical theatre

Musical theatre is a form of theatre combining music, songs, spoken dialogue and dance. The emotional content of the piece ? humor, pathos, love, anger ? as well as the story itself, is communicated through the words, music, movement and technical aspects of the entertainment as an integrated whole....
 opened in 1992.



Musical films


The following musical films were released in 1992.



Births



Deaths



Most Critically Acclaimed Songs of 1992


This information is taken from Acclaimed Music.

The most critically acclaimed soundtrack
Soundtrack

The term soundtrack refers to three related concepts: recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture, television program or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film or TV show; and the physical area of a film that contains the synchronized recorded so...
 of 1992 was A. R. Rahman
A. R. Rahman

Allah Rakha Rahman is an Indian film composer, record producer, musician and Singing. His film scoring career began in the early 1990s. He has won thirteen Filmfare Awards, four National Film Awards, a British Academy Film Awards, a Golden Globe Awards and two Academy Awards....
's debut soundtrack
Roja (soundtrack)

Roja is the 1992 in music to the Cinema of Tamil Nadu film Roja directed by Mani Ratnam and released on Lahari. The soundtrack's music was composed by A....
 for the Tamil Indian
Cinema of India

The Indian film industry is the largest in the world in terms of ticket sales and number of films produced annually . Movie theater#Pricing and admission accounts for 73% of movie admissions in the Asia-Pacific region, and earnings are currently estimated at US$8.9 billion....
 film Roja
Roja

Roja is a Cinema of Tamil Nadu directed by Mani Ratnam. The film was subsequently dubbed in Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi, and Telugu language....
. The soundtrack was chosen by Time magazine
Time (magazine)

Time is a weekly United States newsmagazine, similar to Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report. A European edition is published from London....
 as one of the "10 Best Soundtracks" of all time in 2005.

Awards