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This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1995.





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DayAlbumArtistNotes
16 The Rapture
The Rapture (album)

The Rapture is the eleventh and final studio album by Siouxsie & the Banshees....
 
Siouxsie and the Banshees
17 Do You Want More?!??! The Roots
The Roots

The Roots is a Grammy award-winning United States hip hop music band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.They are famed for beginning with a jazzy, eclectic approach to hip hop which still includes live instrumentals....
 
19 Waiting for the Punchline
Waiting for the Punchline

Waiting for the Punchline is Extreme 's fourth album, which was released in 1995. It was labeled as a "grunge" album, but despite stripped down production and frontman Gary Cherone's gruffer, less-tuneful delivery, it otherwise lacked significant deviation from Extreme's style on prior recordings....
 
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'....
 
24 This Child
This Child

This Child is the second album by Susan Aglukark, released in 1995. The album was Aglukark's commercial breakthrough in Canada, spawning chart hits with "O Siem" and "Hina Na Ho ", and making Aglukark the first Inuk performer ever to have a Top 40 hit....
 
Susan Aglukark
Susan Aglukark

Susan Aglukark, Order of Canada , is an Inuit musician whose blend of Inuit folk music traditions with country music and pop music songwriting has made her a major recording star in Canada....
 
One Hour
One Hour

One Hour is the eleventh full-length album by German electronic music outfit Cluster . It is also the last studio album Cluster have recorded to date....
 
Cluster
Cluster (band)

Cluster is a Germany experimental music musical group who influenced the development of contemporary popular electronic music and ambient music....
 
Ham Fisted
Ham Fisted

Ham Fisted is the first album by the alternative rock band Local H. It was released in 1995 on Polygram Records....
 
Local H
Local H

Local H is an American Rock music band, formed by Scott Lucas and Joe Daniels in Zion, Illinois in 1987. Local H's 1996 album, As Good as Dead is a certified gold record and includes the top 10 hit "Bound for the Floor"....
 
Balance Van Halen
Van Halen

Van Halen is a hard rock band formed in in 1972. They enjoyed success from the release of their Van Halen in 1978. As of 2007 Van Halen has sold more than 80 million albums worldwide and have had the most number one hits on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart....
 
Jerky Boys: The Movie soundtrack
Jerky Boys: The Movie (soundtrack album)

Jerky Boys: The Movie is the original film soundtrack album of the Jerky Boys: The Movie, starring the Jerky Boys. It was released on January 24, 1995....
 
Various Artists
27 Octopus
Octopus (Human League album)

Octopus is the seventh full-length studio album recorded by British synthpop band The Human League. It was produced by former Tears for Fears keyboardist Ian Stanley and released by EastWest Records in 1995....
 
The Human League
The Human League

The Human League are a British people synthpop band. Formed in Sheffield, South Yorkshire in 1977, they achieved popularity after a key change in line-up in the early 1980s....
 
30 Nice Ass
Nice Ass

Nice Ass was the first proper full length album by the band Free Kitten, released in 1995 on Kill Rock Stars....
 
Free Kitten
Free Kitten

Free Kitten is a musical collaboration between Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Pussy Galore 's Julie Cafritz. Originally performing under the name Kitten, they changed their name, after receiving threats of legal action by a heavy metal singer performing under that name....
 
Leftism
Leftism (album)

Leftism is the debut album by electronica musicians Leftfield, released in 1995. It was shortlisted for the 1995 Mercury Music Prize but lost-out to "Dummy " by Portishead ....
 
Leftfield
Leftfield

Leftfield was a duo of electronica artists and record producers Paul Daley and Neil Barnes, formed in 1989 in London, England. The name Leftfield was originally used simply by Neil Barnes for its first single, "Not Forgotten ," but after this, Paul Daley was involved first in remixing songs and then in the creation of following music....
 


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DayAlbumArtistNotes
6 Mobile Safari
Mobile Safari

Mobile Safari is an album by the Scottish band The Pastels, released in 1995....
 
The Pastels
The Pastels

The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation , Rough Trade Records, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time....
 
7 Now That I've Found You: A Collection
Now That I've Found You: A Collection

Now That I've Found You: A Collection is an album by Alison Krauss, released February 7 1995. It is a retrospective of the early part of Krauss' recording career....
 
Alison Krauss
Alison Krauss

Alison Krauss is an American Bluegrass music-Country music singer and fiddler. She entered the music of the United States at an early age, winning local contests by the age of ten and recording for the first time at fourteen....
 
Compilation
Good News from the Next World
Good News from the Next World

Good News from the Next World was a Simple Minds album, released in 1995. It had two hit singles, "She's a River" and "Hypnotised". The album garnered moderate commercial success, and was not badly received among critics in the United States....
 
Simple Minds
Simple Minds

Simple Minds are a rock music band from Scotland, who had their greatest worldwide popularity from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. The band, from the south side of Glasgow, produced a handful of critically acclaimed albums in the early 1980s, and later went on to produce some politically inspired and critically praised work....
 
The Woman in Me Shania Twain
Shania Twain

Shania Twain Order of Canada is a Canadian singer and songwriter in the country music and popular music genres. Her third album Come on Over is the List of best-selling albums worldwide of all time by a female musician and the best-selling album in the history of country music....
 
8 Fourth Dimension Stratovarius
Stratovarius

Stratovarius is a Finland power metal band that formed in 1983. Their material contains elements of power metal and symphonic metal....
 
14 King
King (Belly album)

King was an album released by Belly in 1995, two years after their previous album, Star . Although the members had tightened their focus and polished their hook-laden songs, the album and its singles were commercial failures in the grunge-friendly atmosphere of 1995, and the band broke up shortly after it was released....
 
Belly
Belly (band)

Belly was a Rock music band formed in 1991 by former Throwing Muses members Tanya Donelly and Fred Abong. The band was based in Boston, Massachusetts, though all the original members grew up in Newport, Rhode Island....
 
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere (album)

It's Five O'Clock Somewhere is the debut album by the rock and roll group Slash's Snakepit, released on February 14, 1995 . The album went platinum worldwide....
 
Slash's Snakepit
Slash's Snakepit

Slash's Snakepit was a rock band formed by then-Guns N' Roses lead guitarist Slash in 1994. Fellow Guns N' Roses members Matt Sorum , Gilby Clarke also joined him....
 
Hanky Panky
Hanky Panky (The The album)

An album by The The consisting only of cover versions of country singer Hank Williams songs....
 
The The
The The

The The are an England musical and multimedia group that have been active in various forms since 1979, with singer/songwriter/frontman Matt Johnson being the only constant band member....
 
Hank Williams Covers CD
17 No Protection Massive Attack
Massive Attack

Massive Attack are a United Kingdom trip hop group, founded in 1988 by Robert Del Naja, Daddy G, and Andrew Vowles in Bristol, England. The trio were together prior to the formation of this band, as part of The Wild Bunch ....
 
Remix CD
20 Maxinquaye
Maxinquaye

Maxinquaye is the debut album of Bristol, England rapper/music producer Tricky, released in 1995. Expanding on the sonic template of fellow Bristolians Massive Attack, and featuring then-girlfriend Martina Topley-Bird on vocals, Maxinquaye is a dark, mysterious album featuring a combination of Hip hop music, soul music, Dub music, roc...
 
Tricky
Tricky

Tricky is an England musician. As a producer and a musician, he is noted for a dark, rich and layered sound and a whispering sprechgesang lyrical style....
 
UK
21 World of Morrissey
World of Morrissey

World of Morrissey is a compilation album released in 1995 by Morrissey....
 
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....
 
Compilation
22 Pain Killer
Pain Killer (Energy Orchard album)

Pain Killer was the fourth album from Northern Ireland based Rock music Musical ensemble, Energy Orchard, and was released in 1995 in music....
 
Energy Orchard
Energy Orchard

Energy Orchard were an Irish people guitar-based Rock and roll musical ensemble of the late 1980s and early 1990s, from Belfast. Fronted by Bap Kennedy , their style drew heavily on the influence of Van Morrison and other rhythm and blues, but incorporated traditional elements of Irish folk music....
 
27 Alive in Studio A
Alive in Studio A

Alive in Studio A is a Heavy metal music album released in 1995 by Bruce Dickinson.The album does not include new songs but instead re-recordings of songs from Bruce's first two solo-albums with his new band line-up....
 
Bruce Dickinson
Bruce Dickinson

Paul Bruce Dickinson is an English singer, airline Aviator, radio show host, DJ, historian, Presenter#Television presenters, diver, Fencing, record producer, novelist, and songwriter best known as the vocalist of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden....
 
2x Live CD
Cerebral Caustic
Cerebral Caustic

Cerebral Caustic is an album by The Fall , released in 1995 on Permanent Records. It spent one week on the UK charts at number 67, 19 places lower than its predecessor Middle Class Revolt, all but confirming that the group's period as a commercial force was over....
 
The Fall
To Bring You My Love
To Bring You My Love

To Bring You My Love is a 1995 album by United Kingdom singer-songwriter PJ Harvey. The album received huge critical acclaim. It was voted as the best album of the year in The Village Voices Pazz & Jop critics poll, and was also voted the year's number-one album by publications such as Rolling Stone, The New Yo...
 
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....
 
Undisclosed Files Addendum
Undisclosed Files Addendum

Undisclosed Files Addendum is a 1995 live album release by Hawkwind, comprised of highlights from two concerts in 1984 and 1988....
 
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
Greatest Hits
Greatest Hits (Bruce Springsteen album)

Greatest Hits is Bruce Springsteen's first compilation album, released February 27, 1995 on Columbia Records. It is a collection of some of Springsteen's hit singles and popular album tracks through the years and four extra numbers at the end, mostly recorded with the E Street Band in 1995....
 
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....
 
Greatest Hits
28 Deluxe Better Than Ezra
Better Than Ezra

Better Than Ezra is an United States of America alternative rock trio based in New Orleans, Louisiana....
 
Elektra re-release
Pieces Of You
Pieces of You

Pieces of You is the debut album by singer/songwriter Jewel , released in 1995 . Though it made little impact initially, "Who Will Save Your Soul" eventually received airplay and the album sold over 12 million copies in the USA, making it one of the best selling debut albums ever....
 
Jewel
Jewel (singer)

Jewel Kilcher , professionally known as Jewel, is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and poet. She has received three Grammy Award nominations and has sold twenty-seven million albums worldwide, and almost twenty million in the United States alone....
 
13 Unlucky Numbers
13 Unlucky Numbers

13 Unlucky Numbers is the second full-length album by Wax . It features one of their biggest hits, "California", which gained notoriety for its music video, directed by Spike Jonze....
 
Wax
Wax (rock band)

Wax was a San Jose, California punkrock band, consisting of Joe Sib , Tom "Soda" Gardocki , Dave Georgeff , and Loomis Fall . The band was best known for the MTV "Buzz Bin" song and video "California," directed by Spike Jonze....
 


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1 The Original Donkey Kong Country Soundtrack DK Jamz
DK Jamz

DK Jamz is the name of the original Donkey Kong Country video game music. Composers Robin Beanland, Eveline Fischer, and David Wise collaborated on this album....
 
6 Cha Cha Cha
Cha Cha Cha (album)

Cha Cha Cha was the last career album EMF put out. It was the first album the band released in 3 years, their previous album being their 1992 album Stigma ....
 
EMF
EMF (band)

EMF are an indie dance band from the United Kingdom. The band came to prominence at the middle of the 1980s coming from the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire....
 
Beggar on a Beach of Gold
Beggar on a Beach of Gold

Beggar On a Beach of Gold is the fourth album by Mike + the Mechanics, released on March 6, 1995. This album only contained one hit, the #12 UK hit "Over My Shoulder"....
 
Mike + the Mechanics
10 Forever You
Forever You

Forever You is the sixth album of Zard and was released on March 10, 1995....
 
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....
 
13 In Debt
In Debt

In Debt was released in 1995 on Ch? Records in the United Kingdom and Carrot Top Records in the United States. It is a compilation of Disco Inferno 's debut album, Open Doors, Closed Windows , with their "Entertainment"/"Arc In Round" 7" single , and their Science 12" EP ....
 
Disco Inferno
Disco Inferno (band)

Disco Inferno was a band formed in Essex in the late 1980s by Ian Crause , Paul Wilmott , Rob Whatley and Daniel Gish .After the departure of Gish the three-piece Disco Inferno recorded the single 'Entertainment' with producer Charlie McIntosh....
 
Compilation
The Bends
The Bends

The Bends is the second album by the English alternative rock band Radiohead, released on 13 March 1995. The album was subject to much greater critical acclaim than their debut Pablo Honey, and it reached number 4 in the UK album charts....
 
Radiohead
Radiohead

Radiohead are an English alternative rock band from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire. The band is composed of Thom Yorke , Jonny Greenwood , Ed O'Brien , Colin Greenwood and Phil Selway ....
 
14 Collective Soul
Collective Soul (album)

Collective Soul, also sometimes known as the "Blue Album," is the second and eponymous album by Collective Soul, first released on March 14 1995....
 
Collective Soul
Collective Soul

Collective Soul is an United States rock music band from Stockbridge, Georgia. They have enjoyed popularity on alternative rock, mainstream rock and pop music radio throughout the 1990s and into the new millennium, recording seven #1 Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks hits....
 
In a Major Way
In a Major Way

In a Major Way is the third studio album by Vallejo, California rapper E-40....
 
E-40
E-40

Earl Stevens, better known by his stage name E-40, is an United States rapping from Vallejo, California. He is also part of the San Francisco Bay Area rap group The Click and the founder of Sick Wid It Records....
 
Elastica
Elastica (album)

Elastica, released in 1995, was the first album by the Elastica.This album ranked at #34 for Top 100 Albums of 1995 by Rate Your Music and was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize....
 
Elastica
Elastica

Elastica were a United Kingdom alternative rock band, who played punk rock-influenced music. They were best known for their 1995 album Elastica which produced single that charted in the United States and the United Kingdom....
 
A Boy Named Goo
A Boy Named Goo

A Boy Named Goo, sometimes referred to as ABNG, is a studio album by the Goo Goo Dolls, released in 1995 on Warner Brothers....
 
Goo Goo Dolls
Goo Goo Dolls

The Goo Goo Dolls is a rock band that formed in 1987 in Buffalo, New York by John Rzeznik and Robby Takac., the band has sold more than 9 million records in the US alone....
 
Above
Above (album)

Above is the only studio album by the American Rock music band Mad Season, released on March 15, 1995 through Columbia Records. The album has been certified RIAA certification by the Recording Industry Association of America in the United States....
 
Mad Season
Mad Season

Mad Season was an American Rock music band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1994 by members of three popular Seattle-based bands: Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam and Screaming Trees....
 
Everything Is Wrong
Everything Is Wrong

Everything Is Wrong is an album released in 1995 by the artist Moby. The album was Moby?s first acclaimed electronica album, but his true success did not come about until the release of his 1999 album, Play ....
 
Moby
Moby

Richard Melville Hall , better known by his stage name Moby is an American DJ, singer-songwriter and musician.He plays keyboard, guitar, bass guitar and drums....
 
Smart
Smart (album)

Smart was the debut album for Britpop group Sleeper ....
 
Sleeper
Sleeper (band)

Sleeper were a United Kingdom Britpop band in the 1990s fronted by Louise Wener. The band had eight UK Top 40 hit singles and three UK Top 10 hit albums....
 
100% Fun
100% Fun

100% Fun is the fifth album by alternative rock musician Matthew Sweet. It was released by Zoo Entertainment in 1995. The track "Sick of Myself" was a hit single reaching number 2 on the Billboard magazine Modern Rock chart and appeared on the top 100 pop song charts of the day....
 
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet

Sidney Matthew Sweet is an United States alternative rock/power pop musician. He was part of the burgeoning Music of Athens, Georgia music scene in the early and mid-1980s before gaining commercial success during the early 1990s....
 
Me Against the World
Me Against the World

Me Against the World is the third album by the American Hip hop music musician Tupac Shakur, released on March 14, 1995. Although the album was originally released on Interscope Records, Amaru Entertainment, the label owned by Afeni Shakur, has since gained the rights to it....
 
Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur

Tupac Amaru Shakur , also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American Rapping. In addition to his status as a top-selling recording artist, Shakur was a promising actor and a social activist....
 
Encomium: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin
Encomium (album)

Encomium: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin is a tribute album by various artists dedicated to Led Zeppelin, released by Atlantic Records on March 14, 1995....
 
Various Artists Tribute
21 Symbolic Death
Death (band)

Death was an influential American death metal band founded in 1983 by guitarist and vocalist Chuck Schuldiner, considered a "pioneering death metal vocalist/guitarist"....
 
Made in England 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....
 
Dopes to Infinity
Dopes to Infinity

Dopes to Infinity is the third album by New Jersey rock band Monster Magnet. It was released on March 21, 1995 . Its song "Negasonic Teenage Warhead " became the band's first hit single, after having appeared the previous year in different form in S.F.W., an United States movie....
 
Monster Magnet
Monster Magnet

Monster Magnet is an United States hard rock band. Hailing from Red Bank, New Jersey, New Jersey, the group was founded by Dave Wyndorf , John McBain , Tom Diello , and Tim Cronin ....
 
Brainbloodvolume
Brainbloodvolume

Brainbloodvolume is the third and final album from Ned's Atomic Dustbin in their original line-up....
 
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....
 
Naveed
Naveed (album)

Naveed is the first album by Canadian rock band Our Lady Peace. It was produced by Arnold Lanni. The album was released on March 22, 1994 by Sony Records....
 
Our Lady Peace
Our Lady Peace

Our Lady Peace, often abbreviated OLP, is a Canada alternative rock band consisting of Raine Maida, Duncan Coutts, Jeremy Taggart and Steve Mazur....
 
US
22 Teeth and Tissue
Teeth and Tissue

Teeth and Tissue is the second album by Canadian band Headstones ....
 
The Headstones
23 The Edges of Twilight
The Edges of Twilight

The Edges of Twilight is the third album by The Tea Party. The album features many instruments from around the world, giving various songs a strong world music flavour in addition to the Rock music/blues influences evident in the band's earlier releases....
 
The Tea Party
The Tea Party

The Tea Party were a Canada rock and roll band with blues, progressive rock, Indian and Middle Eastern influences, dubbed "Moroccan roll" by the media....
 
Canada
27 D'eux
D'eux

D'eux is an album by Canadian singer C?line Dion, released on March 27, 1995. It was re-named The French Album in the United States....
 
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....
 
France
Frogstomp
Frogstomp

Frogstomp is the debut album of Australian rock band Silverchair. It was first released in Australia in early 1995, when the members were only 15 years of age, by a subsidiary of Sony Records and hit number one on the album charts....
 
Silverchair
Silverchair

Silverchair is an Australian alternative rock band . The band formed as Innocent Criminals in Newcastle, Australia, New South Wales, in 1992, with their current lineup of vocalist and guitarist Daniel Johns, bass guitarist Chris Joannou, and drummer Ben Gillies....
 
Debut
Wild Love Smog
Smog (band)

'Bill Callahan' , also known as 'Smog' and , is an United States singer-songwriter. Callahan began working in the lo-fi music genre of underground rock, with home-made tape-albums recorded on four track tape recorders....
 
28 Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous
Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous

Lifestylez ov da Poor and Dangerous was the debut album of the late New York-based rapper Big L . It was released by Columbia Records on March 28, 1995, and remains as the sole studio album released by Big L while he was alive....
 
Big L
Big L (rapper)

Lamont Coleman , also known by his stage name Big L, was an United States rapper....
 
Santa Monica '72
Santa Monica '72

Santa Monica '72 is a live album by David Bowie, recorded at Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on 20 October 1972 during the The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars tour....
 
David Bowie
David Bowie

David Bowie is an English musician, actor, record producer and Arrangement. Active in five decades of rock music and frequently reinventing his music and image, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s....
 
US, Live
King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime
King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime

King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime is the fifth studio album by Faith No More, 1995 in music. It is the first without longtime guitarist Jim Martin ....
 
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....
 
Only Everything
Only Everything

Only Everything is the second solo album by Juliana Hatfield, released in 1995 ....
 
Juliana Hatfield
Juliana Hatfield

Juliana Hatfield , is an American guitarist/singer-songwriter from the Boston, Massachusetts area, formerly of the indie rock band Blake Babies....
 
Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version
Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version

Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version is the solo debut album of rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member Ol' Dirty Bastard, released on March 28, 1995 on Elektra Records....
 
Ol' Dirty Bastard
Ol' Dirty Bastard

Russell Tyrone Jones was an American rapper who went by the stage name Ol' Dirty Bastard . He was one of the founding members of the hip hop music group Wu-Tang Clan....
 
Subhuman Race
Subhuman Race

Subhuman Race is the third full-length album by the New Jersey Heavy metal band Skid Row . It was released on March 28, 1995, and shows the band moving from their original metal sound to one more influenced by alternative metal, with hints of Anthrax , and Red Hot Chili Peppers, while retaining the Guns N' Roses-style hard rock aestheti...
 
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 ....
 


le class="prettytable">DayAlbumArtistNotes3 Live Bites
Live Bites

Live Bites is a live album by Germany Heavy metal music band Scorpions released in 1995.It was recorded on dates in Leningrad , San Francisco , Mexico City , Berlin and Munich ....
  Scorpions
Scorpions (band)

Scorpions are a heavy metal music/hard rock band from Hanover, Germany, probably best known for their 1980s rock anthem "Rock You Like a Hurricane" and their singles "No One Like You", "Still Loving You", and "Wind of Change "....
  Germany; Live +3 studio tracks4 Thank You
Thank You

The saying "thank you" is an expression of gratitude see...
  Duran Duran
Duran Duran

Duran Duran are an English music group from Birmingham, United Kingdom. They were one of the most commercially successful of the 1980s bands and a leading band in the MTV-driven "Second British Invasion" of the United States....
  Rub It Better
Rub It Better

Rub It Better is the third album by General Public, released in 1995 when the band reformed after almost ten years....
  General Public
General Public

General Public was a Pop band, formed by former The Beat vocalists Dave Wakeling and Ranking Roger....
  This Is How We Do It
This Is How We Do It (album)

This Is How We Do It is the debut album by Montell Jordan. The album was a huge success for Montell Jordan, peaking at #12 on the Billboard 200 and #4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and was certifed platinum....
  Montell Jordan
Montell Jordan

Montell Jordan is an United States Contemporary R&B singer-songwriter and record producer. Jordan was the second R&B artist signed to the Def Jam label and became the main male artist on its Def Soul imprint until leaving the label in 2003....
  Debut Nihil
Nihil

Nihil is the eighth album by the Germany Industrial rock band KMFDM, released in 1995. It was recorded in Seattle, Washington, Washington....
  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....
  Lemonade and Brownies
Lemonade and Brownies

Lemonade and Brownies is the name of Sugar Ray's debut album, released in 1995.DJ Lethal produced for the album, providing all of the DJing....
  Sugar Ray
Sugar Ray

Sugar Ray is a rock music musical ensemble with members from Newport Beach, California, Orange County, California, California....
 5 Imaginations from the Other Side
Imaginations from the Other Side

Imaginations from the Other Side is an album by Blind Guardian that was released in 1995. This album also marks the first since their debut that Kai Hansen had not guested on vocals or guitar....
  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...
  Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing
Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing

Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing is the debut album by Canada extreme metal band Strapping Young Lad. It was released on April 4, 1995. Century Media Records Europe has released a remastered version of Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing on June 12 2006, including the video for "S.Y.L.", several bonus tracks, and a 12-page booklet containing e...
  Strapping Young Lad
Strapping Young Lad

If you have been re-directed to this page from a Tenet link, please go Tenet . Strapping Young Lad was a Canada extreme metal band formed by Devin Townsend in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1995....
 6 Dandys Rule, OK? The Dandy Warhols
The Dandy Warhols

The Dandy Warhols are a US rock music band formed in Portland, Oregon, by Courtney Taylor-Taylor , Zia McCabe , Peter Loew , and Eric Hedford , who left in 1998 to be replaced by Taylor-Taylor's cousin Brent De Boer....
  Now That's What I Call Music! 30
Now That's What I Call Music! 30 (U.K. series)

Now That's What I Call Music! 30 or Now 30 was released in 1995. The album is the 30th edition of the Now That's What I Call Music series....
 (UK series) Various Artists Compilation7 94 Diskont
94 Diskont

94 Diskont is an album by the experimental music electronic music group Oval . The vinyl record version of the album comes a remix Gramophone record that contains remixes by: Mouse On Mars, Robin Rimbaud, Cristian Vogel and Jim O'Rourke ....
  Oval
Oval (band)

Oval is an electronic music group founded in Germany in 1991. The band's original members were Markus Popp, Sebastian Oschatz, and Frank Metzger, though Oschatz and Metzger left the group in 1995....
  Running on Ice
Running on Ice

Running on Ice was the second album by Vertical Horizon, released independently in 1995, and later re-released by RCA. It was produced by John Alagia and Doug Derryberry....
  Vertical Horizon
Vertical Horizon

Vertical Horizon is an American Rock music band from Washington, D.C., United States, famous for the late 90's/early 00's hits "You're a God" and "Everything You Want"....
 11 Wowee Zowee
Wowee Zowee

Wowee Zowee was the third studio album by Pavement . The album showcased a more experimental and spontaneous side of the group, returning them to the clatter and unpredictability of their early recordings after the classic rock vibe of 1994's Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain....
  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....
  Astro Creep: 2000
Astro Creep: 2000 - Songs of Love, Destruction and Other Synthetic Delusions of the Electric Head

Astro-Creep: 2000 - Songs of Love, Destruction and Other Synthetic Delusions of the Electric Head is the fourth and final studio album by White Zombie , released on April 11, 1995 in music through Geffen Records....
  White Zombie Friday soundtrack
Friday (soundtrack)

Friday is the soundtrack from the film Friday ....
  Various Artists 18 Once upon the Cross 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....
  Burnt Offerings
Burnt Offerings (album)

Burnt Offerings is United States heavy metal music band Iced Earth's third album, released April 18, 1995, by Century Media Records. This album marked the introduction of vocalist Matt Barlow, who many fans consider to be "the voice" of Iced Earth....
  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....
  Walk on Water
Walk on Water (album)

Walk on Water is a 1997 album from the band UFO . The album did not chart. It was recorded at Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, California....
  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....
  Japan-only release until 199724 Wolfheart
Wolfheart

Wolfheart is the first full-length album by the band Moonspell. All of the tracks are in English language except for "Trebaruna" and "Ataegina", which are in Portuguese language, as well as the chorus of "Alma Mater" and "Ataegina"....
  Moonspell
Moonspell

Moonspell is a Portugal black metal/gothic metal band with death/doom metal elements, formed in 1989 as Morbid God. After renaming themselves Moonspell in 1992, they released their first Extended play Under the Moonspell in 1994, a year before of the release of their first album Wolfheart....
  Plastic Green Head
Plastic Green Head

Plastic Green Head was the sixth album by the United States doom metal band Trouble , released in 1995. First released on the Music for Nations label in Europe, it was distributed in the United States by Century Media Records....
  Trouble
Trouble (band)

Trouble is an American doom metal band noted as one of the pioneers of their genre, alongside bands such as Candlemass and Saint Vitus . The band created a distinct style taking influences of the British heavy metal bands Black Sabbath and Judas Priest, and psychedelic rock of the 1970s....
 25 THRAK
THRAK

Thrak is an album by the band King Crimson released in 1995, a companion to the preceding mini-album VROOOM . This album was recorded in the "double trio" format of King Crimson....
  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...
  The Infamous
The Infamous

The Infamous is the second album by the United States hip hop music duo Mobb Deep. Embedded with hypervisual lyricism, dark soundscapes, and gritty narratives, it marked Mobb Deep's transition from a relatively unknown rap duo to an influential and commercially successful one....
  Mobb Deep
Mobb Deep

Mobb Deep is a hip-hop duo that consists of Havoc and Prodigy . The group is perhaps best known for their dark, hardcore delivery as shown on the classic single "Shook Ones Pt....
 27 The Future of What
The Future of What

The Future of What was the third album released on Kill Rock Stars by the Olympia, Washington based group Unwound. It was recorded at John and Stu's in Seattle, Washington....
  Unwound
Unwound

Unwound was a U.S. rock band based in Tumwater/Olympia, Washington. Formed in 1991, the band, originally known as Giant Henry, consisted of Justin Trosper , Vern Rumsey , and Brandt Sandeno , who was replaced in 1992 by Sara Lund....
 28 Rainmaker Fair Warning
Fair Warning (band)

Fair Warning is a German hard rock band founded in 1991 by former V2 vocalist Tommy Heart and former Zeno bassist Ule W. Ritgen. The band was rounded out by guitarists Helge Engelke, Andy Malecek and drummer Jurgen 'C.C.' Behrens....
 

le class="prettytable">DayAlbumArtistNotes1 Machiavelli and the Four Seasons
Machiavelli and the Four Seasons

Machiavelli and the Four Seasons is a 1995 album by the Australian rock group TISM . It is TISM's most famous release and the one with which they received the most critical success and fame....
  TISM
TISM

TISM is a seven piece Anonymity alternative rock band from Melbourne, Australia. The group was formed in 1982 and enjoyed a large Underground music/Indie following....
 2 Divinities: Twelve Dances with God
Divinities: Twelve Dances with God

Divinities: Twelve Dances with God is the 2nd solo album by Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson .All 12 tracks are instrumental and are influenced by different ethnical musical traditions: Celtic , Spanish , African and so on....
  Ian Anderson
Ian Anderson (musician)

Ian Scott Anderson, Order of the British Empire is a Scotland singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his work as the head of British rock and roll band Jethro Tull ....
  Sittin' on Chrome
Sittin' on Chrome

Sittin' on Chrome is the third album from Hip hop music artist Masta Ace, his second release with the Masta Ace Incorporated crew, which includes Ace, Lord Digga, Paula Perry and Leschea....
  Masta Ace Incorporated
Masta Ace Incorporated

Masta Ace Incorporated was a Hip hop music crew formed by rapper Masta Ace. The group, also known as The I.N.C., included Eyceurokk , Lord Digga, Paula Perry and R&B vocalist Leschea....
 8 Short Bus
Short Bus (album)

Short Bus is the debut album from Filter . It was released in 1995 and has sold over 683,000 copies in the United States....
  Filter
Filter (band)

Filter is a Rock group formed in 1993 in Cleveland, Ohio by Richard Patrick and guitarist/programmer Brian Liesegang....
  Nobody Else
Nobody Else

Nobody Else is the third album for British boyband Take That....
  Take That
Take That

Take That are an England pop music musical group consisting of members Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Jason Orange, Mark Owen, and, formerly, Robbie Williams....
  Tilt Scott Walker
Scott Walker (singer)

Scott Walker is the stage name of the American musician Noel Scott Engel , former lead singer with The Walker Brothers. He has been living in England since the 1960s, and continues to release new solo material....
 9 Nemesisters
Nemesisters

Nemesisters is the third and final album recorded by Babes in Toyland . It was produced by Tim Mac, and released 5 May 1995 by Reprise Records....
  Babes in Toyland
Babes in Toyland (band)

Babes in Toyland was an American punk rock band formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1987. Between 1989 and 1995 the band recorded three studio albums, and were associated with grunge music....
  God of Love Bad Brains
Bad Brains

Bad Brains are an American hardcore punk/roots reggae band formed in Washington, D.C. in 1977. They are widely regarded as being among the pioneers of the genre, though the band's members objected to the term "hardcore" to describe their music....
  The Return of the Space Cowboy
The Return of the Space Cowboy

The Return of the Space Cowboy is the second album by the band Jamiroquai. Released in 1994, it is usually classified under the acid-jazz and funk genre....
  Jamiroquai
Jamiroquai

Jamiroquai are an England acid jazz/funk/Soul music/disco band. Jamiroquai was initially the most prominent component in the early-1990s London-based acid jazz movement, alongside groups such as Incognito , the Brand New Heavies, Galliano , and Corduroy ....
  US Domination
Domination (album)

Domination is the fourth full-length studio album by death metal band Morbid Angel, released in 1995. This was to be Morbid Angel's last album under Giant Records before the company filed for bankruptcy....
  Morbid Angel
Morbid Angel

Morbid Angel is an United States death metal band based in Tampa, Florida. They, along with Death , Possessed , Obituary , Massacre , Deicide , Cannibal Corpse, and a handful of others were crucial in the development of the death metal genre and its standards, separating it from the thrash metal genre completely....
 15 Orchid
Orchid (album)

Orchid is the debut album by Swedish progressive death metal band Opeth.Orchid was released in Europe on Candlelight Records in 1995 and in the United States on Century Black, Century Media Records' black metal off-shoot in 1997....
  Opeth
Opeth

Opeth is a Swedish heavy metal music band founded in Stockholm, in 1990. While the band has been through several personnel changes, singer, guitarist, and songwriter Mikael ?kerfeldt has remained Opeth's driving force since joining shortly after its inception....
  Europe I Should Coco
I Should Coco

I Should Coco is the debut studio album by English alternative rock band Supergrass. It was released through Parlophone on 15 May 1995 in the United Kingdom....
  Supergrass
Supergrass

Supergrass are an England alternative rock band from Oxford. The band consists of brothers Gaz Coombes and Rob Coombes , Danny Goffey , and Mick Quinn ....
 21 The Inevitable Squirrel Nut Zippers
Squirrel Nut Zippers

The Squirrel Nut Zippers are a band formed in 1993 in music in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, North Carolina by James "Jimbo" Mathus , Katharine Whalen , Chris Phillips on drums, Don Raleigh on Bass guitar and sideman Ken Mosher....
 23 God of Love Bad Brains
Bad Brains

Bad Brains are an American hardcore punk/roots reggae band formed in Washington, D.C. in 1977. They are widely regarded as being among the pioneers of the genre, though the band's members objected to the term "hardcore" to describe their music....
  Sparkle and Fade
Sparkle and Fade

Sparkle and Fade is the second album by Everclear , released on May 23, 1995. It was their first album to be released exclusively on Capitol Records; their previous effort, World of Noise, was re-released on Capitol after its introduction through the Portland, Oregon based label, Tim/Kerr Records....
  Everclear
Everclear (band)

Everclear is a Rock music band formed in Portland, Oregon, Oregon, United States, in 1992. For most of its existence, Everclear consisted of Art Alexakis , Craig Montoya , and Greg Eklund ....
  Forever Blue
Forever Blue (album)

Forever Blue is the fifth album by United States rock and roll musician Chris Isaak, released in 1995 in music . The album included the song "Baby Did a Bad, Bad Thing" which was featured in Stanley Kubrick's final film, Eyes Wide Shut....
  Chris Isaak
Chris Isaak

Christopher Joseph Isaak is an United States rock music musician and occasional actor....
 25 Oolooloo
Oolooloo

Oolooloo is the second album by the ska/Soul music band The Pietasters. It was released in 1995 ....
  The Pietasters
The Pietasters

The Pietasters are a seven-piece ska/soul music band hailing from Washington, D.C., with additional members from Maryland and Virginia....
 29 Land of the Free
Land of the Free (album)

Land of the Free is the fourth studio album by Germany power metal band Gamma Ray , released in 1995. Land of the Free was the first Gamma Ray album to be released since the departure of Ralf Scheepers, leaving former Helloween lead vocalist and Gamma Ray guitarist, Kai Hansen to take up lead vocals....
  Gamma Ray
Gamma Ray (band)

Gamma Ray is a power metal band from north Germany, founded by former Helloween guitarist, singer, and songwriter Kai Hansen....
  P•U•L•S•E 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....
  2x Live CD30 Freaks of Nature
Freaks of Nature

Freaks of Nature also known as "Haberman" is the 12th studio album , and 16th overall, by United States rock music band Kansas , released in 1995 ....
  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"....
  Pocahontas soundtrack
Pocahontas (soundtrack)

Pocahontas: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack is the soundtrack to Disney 1995, thirty-third animated feature Pocahontas . It contains songs from the film written by Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz , conducting by David Friedman , and performed by Judy Kuhn, Mel Gibson, Linda Hunt, Jim Cummings and David Ogden Stiers among o...
  Various Artists 31 Blues for Greeny
Blues for Greeny

Blues For Greeny is a 1995 cover album by Gary Moore in honor of Peter Green ....
  Gary Moore
Gary Moore

Gary Moore is a Northern Irish guitarist. In a career dating back to the 1960s, he has played with artists including Thin Lizzy, Colosseum II, Greg Lake and the Blues-rock band Skid Row , as well as having a successful solo career....
 ? RarestOneBowie
RarestOneBowie

'RarestOneBowie' is a David Bowie compilation. This semi-legal release was one in the series of mid-nineties releases by MainMan, Bowie's former management company during the seventies ....
  David Bowie
David Bowie

David Bowie is an English musician, actor, record producer and Arrangement. Active in five decades of rock music and frequently reinventing his music and image, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s....
  Compilation

le class="prettytable">DayAlbumArtistNotes1 Further Down the Spiral
Further Down the Spiral

Further Down the Spiral is a remix album by Nine Inch Nails released in 1995. Further Down the Spiral is the tenth official Nine Inch Nails release and is the companion remix disc to The Downward Spiral....
  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 CD5 Days Like This
Days Like This

Days Like This is an album by Northern Ireland singer-songwriter Van Morrison, released in 1995 . It is a diverse group of songs offering a variety of moods and styles....
  Van Morrison
Van Morrison

George Ivan Morrison Order of the British Empire is a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, author, poet and multi-instrumentalist, who has been a professional musician since the late 1950s....
  Still Not Black Enough
Still Not Black Enough

Still Not Black Enough is the sixth studio album by W.A.S.P. , first released in June 1995. It was not until August 1996 released in the U.S....
  W.A.S.P.






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January

DayAlbumArtistNotes
16 The Rapture
The Rapture (album)

The Rapture is the eleventh and final studio album by Siouxsie & the Banshees....
 
Siouxsie and the Banshees
17 Do You Want More?!??! The Roots
The Roots

The Roots is a Grammy award-winning United States hip hop music band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.They are famed for beginning with a jazzy, eclectic approach to hip hop which still includes live instrumentals....
 
19 Waiting for the Punchline
Waiting for the Punchline

Waiting for the Punchline is Extreme 's fourth album, which was released in 1995. It was labeled as a "grunge" album, but despite stripped down production and frontman Gary Cherone's gruffer, less-tuneful delivery, it otherwise lacked significant deviation from Extreme's style on prior recordings....
 
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'....
 
24 This Child
This Child

This Child is the second album by Susan Aglukark, released in 1995. The album was Aglukark's commercial breakthrough in Canada, spawning chart hits with "O Siem" and "Hina Na Ho ", and making Aglukark the first Inuk performer ever to have a Top 40 hit....
 
Susan Aglukark
Susan Aglukark

Susan Aglukark, Order of Canada , is an Inuit musician whose blend of Inuit folk music traditions with country music and pop music songwriting has made her a major recording star in Canada....
 
One Hour
One Hour

One Hour is the eleventh full-length album by German electronic music outfit Cluster . It is also the last studio album Cluster have recorded to date....
 
Cluster
Cluster (band)

Cluster is a Germany experimental music musical group who influenced the development of contemporary popular electronic music and ambient music....
 
Ham Fisted
Ham Fisted

Ham Fisted is the first album by the alternative rock band Local H. It was released in 1995 on Polygram Records....
 
Local H
Local H

Local H is an American Rock music band, formed by Scott Lucas and Joe Daniels in Zion, Illinois in 1987. Local H's 1996 album, As Good as Dead is a certified gold record and includes the top 10 hit "Bound for the Floor"....
 
Balance Van Halen
Van Halen

Van Halen is a hard rock band formed in in 1972. They enjoyed success from the release of their Van Halen in 1978. As of 2007 Van Halen has sold more than 80 million albums worldwide and have had the most number one hits on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart....
 
Jerky Boys: The Movie soundtrack
Jerky Boys: The Movie (soundtrack album)

Jerky Boys: The Movie is the original film soundtrack album of the Jerky Boys: The Movie, starring the Jerky Boys. It was released on January 24, 1995....
 
Various Artists
27 Octopus
Octopus (Human League album)

Octopus is the seventh full-length studio album recorded by British synthpop band The Human League. It was produced by former Tears for Fears keyboardist Ian Stanley and released by EastWest Records in 1995....
 
The Human League
The Human League

The Human League are a British people synthpop band. Formed in Sheffield, South Yorkshire in 1977, they achieved popularity after a key change in line-up in the early 1980s....
 
30 Nice Ass
Nice Ass

Nice Ass was the first proper full length album by the band Free Kitten, released in 1995 on Kill Rock Stars....
 
Free Kitten
Free Kitten

Free Kitten is a musical collaboration between Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Pussy Galore 's Julie Cafritz. Originally performing under the name Kitten, they changed their name, after receiving threats of legal action by a heavy metal singer performing under that name....
 
Leftism
Leftism (album)

Leftism is the debut album by electronica musicians Leftfield, released in 1995. It was shortlisted for the 1995 Mercury Music Prize but lost-out to "Dummy " by Portishead ....
 
Leftfield
Leftfield

Leftfield was a duo of electronica artists and record producers Paul Daley and Neil Barnes, formed in 1989 in London, England. The name Leftfield was originally used simply by Neil Barnes for its first single, "Not Forgotten ," but after this, Paul Daley was involved first in remixing songs and then in the creation of following music....
 


February

DayAlbumArtistNotes
6 Mobile Safari
Mobile Safari

Mobile Safari is an album by the Scottish band The Pastels, released in 1995....
 
The Pastels
The Pastels

The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation , Rough Trade Records, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time....
 
7 Now That I've Found You: A Collection
Now That I've Found You: A Collection

Now That I've Found You: A Collection is an album by Alison Krauss, released February 7 1995. It is a retrospective of the early part of Krauss' recording career....
 
Alison Krauss
Alison Krauss

Alison Krauss is an American Bluegrass music-Country music singer and fiddler. She entered the music of the United States at an early age, winning local contests by the age of ten and recording for the first time at fourteen....
 
Compilation
Good News from the Next World
Good News from the Next World

Good News from the Next World was a Simple Minds album, released in 1995. It had two hit singles, "She's a River" and "Hypnotised". The album garnered moderate commercial success, and was not badly received among critics in the United States....
 
Simple Minds
Simple Minds

Simple Minds are a rock music band from Scotland, who had their greatest worldwide popularity from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. The band, from the south side of Glasgow, produced a handful of critically acclaimed albums in the early 1980s, and later went on to produce some politically inspired and critically praised work....
 
The Woman in Me Shania Twain
Shania Twain

Shania Twain Order of Canada is a Canadian singer and songwriter in the country music and popular music genres. Her third album Come on Over is the List of best-selling albums worldwide of all time by a female musician and the best-selling album in the history of country music....
 
8 Fourth Dimension Stratovarius
Stratovarius

Stratovarius is a Finland power metal band that formed in 1983. Their material contains elements of power metal and symphonic metal....
 
14 King
King (Belly album)

King was an album released by Belly in 1995, two years after their previous album, Star . Although the members had tightened their focus and polished their hook-laden songs, the album and its singles were commercial failures in the grunge-friendly atmosphere of 1995, and the band broke up shortly after it was released....
 
Belly
Belly (band)

Belly was a Rock music band formed in 1991 by former Throwing Muses members Tanya Donelly and Fred Abong. The band was based in Boston, Massachusetts, though all the original members grew up in Newport, Rhode Island....
 
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere (album)

It's Five O'Clock Somewhere is the debut album by the rock and roll group Slash's Snakepit, released on February 14, 1995 . The album went platinum worldwide....
 
Slash's Snakepit
Slash's Snakepit

Slash's Snakepit was a rock band formed by then-Guns N' Roses lead guitarist Slash in 1994. Fellow Guns N' Roses members Matt Sorum , Gilby Clarke also joined him....
 
Hanky Panky
Hanky Panky (The The album)

An album by The The consisting only of cover versions of country singer Hank Williams songs....
 
The The
The The

The The are an England musical and multimedia group that have been active in various forms since 1979, with singer/songwriter/frontman Matt Johnson being the only constant band member....
 
Hank Williams Covers CD
17 No Protection Massive Attack
Massive Attack

Massive Attack are a United Kingdom trip hop group, founded in 1988 by Robert Del Naja, Daddy G, and Andrew Vowles in Bristol, England. The trio were together prior to the formation of this band, as part of The Wild Bunch ....
 
Remix CD
20 Maxinquaye
Maxinquaye

Maxinquaye is the debut album of Bristol, England rapper/music producer Tricky, released in 1995. Expanding on the sonic template of fellow Bristolians Massive Attack, and featuring then-girlfriend Martina Topley-Bird on vocals, Maxinquaye is a dark, mysterious album featuring a combination of Hip hop music, soul music, Dub music, roc...
 
Tricky
Tricky

Tricky is an England musician. As a producer and a musician, he is noted for a dark, rich and layered sound and a whispering sprechgesang lyrical style....
 
UK
21 World of Morrissey
World of Morrissey

World of Morrissey is a compilation album released in 1995 by Morrissey....
 
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....
 
Compilation
22 Pain Killer
Pain Killer (Energy Orchard album)

Pain Killer was the fourth album from Northern Ireland based Rock music Musical ensemble, Energy Orchard, and was released in 1995 in music....
 
Energy Orchard
Energy Orchard

Energy Orchard were an Irish people guitar-based Rock and roll musical ensemble of the late 1980s and early 1990s, from Belfast. Fronted by Bap Kennedy , their style drew heavily on the influence of Van Morrison and other rhythm and blues, but incorporated traditional elements of Irish folk music....
 
27 Alive in Studio A
Alive in Studio A

Alive in Studio A is a Heavy metal music album released in 1995 by Bruce Dickinson.The album does not include new songs but instead re-recordings of songs from Bruce's first two solo-albums with his new band line-up....
 
Bruce Dickinson
Bruce Dickinson

Paul Bruce Dickinson is an English singer, airline Aviator, radio show host, DJ, historian, Presenter#Television presenters, diver, Fencing, record producer, novelist, and songwriter best known as the vocalist of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden....
 
2x Live CD
Cerebral Caustic
Cerebral Caustic

Cerebral Caustic is an album by The Fall , released in 1995 on Permanent Records. It spent one week on the UK charts at number 67, 19 places lower than its predecessor Middle Class Revolt, all but confirming that the group's period as a commercial force was over....
 
The Fall
To Bring You My Love
To Bring You My Love

To Bring You My Love is a 1995 album by United Kingdom singer-songwriter PJ Harvey. The album received huge critical acclaim. It was voted as the best album of the year in The Village Voices Pazz & Jop critics poll, and was also voted the year's number-one album by publications such as Rolling Stone, The New Yo...
 
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....
 
Undisclosed Files Addendum
Undisclosed Files Addendum

Undisclosed Files Addendum is a 1995 live album release by Hawkwind, comprised of highlights from two concerts in 1984 and 1988....
 
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
Greatest Hits
Greatest Hits (Bruce Springsteen album)

Greatest Hits is Bruce Springsteen's first compilation album, released February 27, 1995 on Columbia Records. It is a collection of some of Springsteen's hit singles and popular album tracks through the years and four extra numbers at the end, mostly recorded with the E Street Band in 1995....
 
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....
 
Greatest Hits
28 Deluxe Better Than Ezra
Better Than Ezra

Better Than Ezra is an United States of America alternative rock trio based in New Orleans, Louisiana....
 
Elektra re-release
Pieces Of You
Pieces of You

Pieces of You is the debut album by singer/songwriter Jewel , released in 1995 . Though it made little impact initially, "Who Will Save Your Soul" eventually received airplay and the album sold over 12 million copies in the USA, making it one of the best selling debut albums ever....
 
Jewel
Jewel (singer)

Jewel Kilcher , professionally known as Jewel, is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and poet. She has received three Grammy Award nominations and has sold twenty-seven million albums worldwide, and almost twenty million in the United States alone....
 
13 Unlucky Numbers
13 Unlucky Numbers

13 Unlucky Numbers is the second full-length album by Wax . It features one of their biggest hits, "California", which gained notoriety for its music video, directed by Spike Jonze....
 
Wax
Wax (rock band)

Wax was a San Jose, California punkrock band, consisting of Joe Sib , Tom "Soda" Gardocki , Dave Georgeff , and Loomis Fall . The band was best known for the MTV "Buzz Bin" song and video "California," directed by Spike Jonze....
 


March

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1 The Original Donkey Kong Country Soundtrack DK Jamz
DK Jamz

DK Jamz is the name of the original Donkey Kong Country video game music. Composers Robin Beanland, Eveline Fischer, and David Wise collaborated on this album....
 
6 Cha Cha Cha
Cha Cha Cha (album)

Cha Cha Cha was the last career album EMF put out. It was the first album the band released in 3 years, their previous album being their 1992 album Stigma ....
 
EMF
EMF (band)

EMF are an indie dance band from the United Kingdom. The band came to prominence at the middle of the 1980s coming from the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire....
 
Beggar on a Beach of Gold
Beggar on a Beach of Gold

Beggar On a Beach of Gold is the fourth album by Mike + the Mechanics, released on March 6, 1995. This album only contained one hit, the #12 UK hit "Over My Shoulder"....
 
Mike + the Mechanics
10 Forever You
Forever You

Forever You is the sixth album of Zard and was released on March 10, 1995....
 
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....
 
13 In Debt
In Debt

In Debt was released in 1995 on Ch? Records in the United Kingdom and Carrot Top Records in the United States. It is a compilation of Disco Inferno 's debut album, Open Doors, Closed Windows , with their "Entertainment"/"Arc In Round" 7" single , and their Science 12" EP ....
 
Disco Inferno
Disco Inferno (band)

Disco Inferno was a band formed in Essex in the late 1980s by Ian Crause , Paul Wilmott , Rob Whatley and Daniel Gish .After the departure of Gish the three-piece Disco Inferno recorded the single 'Entertainment' with producer Charlie McIntosh....
 
Compilation
The Bends
The Bends

The Bends is the second album by the English alternative rock band Radiohead, released on 13 March 1995. The album was subject to much greater critical acclaim than their debut Pablo Honey, and it reached number 4 in the UK album charts....
 
Radiohead
Radiohead

Radiohead are an English alternative rock band from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire. The band is composed of Thom Yorke , Jonny Greenwood , Ed O'Brien , Colin Greenwood and Phil Selway ....
 
14 Collective Soul
Collective Soul (album)

Collective Soul, also sometimes known as the "Blue Album," is the second and eponymous album by Collective Soul, first released on March 14 1995....
 
Collective Soul
Collective Soul

Collective Soul is an United States rock music band from Stockbridge, Georgia. They have enjoyed popularity on alternative rock, mainstream rock and pop music radio throughout the 1990s and into the new millennium, recording seven #1 Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks hits....
 
In a Major Way
In a Major Way

In a Major Way is the third studio album by Vallejo, California rapper E-40....
 
E-40
E-40

Earl Stevens, better known by his stage name E-40, is an United States rapping from Vallejo, California. He is also part of the San Francisco Bay Area rap group The Click and the founder of Sick Wid It Records....
 
Elastica
Elastica (album)

Elastica, released in 1995, was the first album by the Elastica.This album ranked at #34 for Top 100 Albums of 1995 by Rate Your Music and was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize....
 
Elastica
Elastica

Elastica were a United Kingdom alternative rock band, who played punk rock-influenced music. They were best known for their 1995 album Elastica which produced single that charted in the United States and the United Kingdom....
 
A Boy Named Goo
A Boy Named Goo

A Boy Named Goo, sometimes referred to as ABNG, is a studio album by the Goo Goo Dolls, released in 1995 on Warner Brothers....
 
Goo Goo Dolls
Goo Goo Dolls

The Goo Goo Dolls is a rock band that formed in 1987 in Buffalo, New York by John Rzeznik and Robby Takac., the band has sold more than 9 million records in the US alone....
 
Above
Above (album)

Above is the only studio album by the American Rock music band Mad Season, released on March 15, 1995 through Columbia Records. The album has been certified RIAA certification by the Recording Industry Association of America in the United States....
 
Mad Season
Mad Season

Mad Season was an American Rock music band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1994 by members of three popular Seattle-based bands: Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam and Screaming Trees....
 
Everything Is Wrong
Everything Is Wrong

Everything Is Wrong is an album released in 1995 by the artist Moby. The album was Moby?s first acclaimed electronica album, but his true success did not come about until the release of his 1999 album, Play ....
 
Moby
Moby

Richard Melville Hall , better known by his stage name Moby is an American DJ, singer-songwriter and musician.He plays keyboard, guitar, bass guitar and drums....
 
Smart
Smart (album)

Smart was the debut album for Britpop group Sleeper ....
 
Sleeper
Sleeper (band)

Sleeper were a United Kingdom Britpop band in the 1990s fronted by Louise Wener. The band had eight UK Top 40 hit singles and three UK Top 10 hit albums....
 
100% Fun
100% Fun

100% Fun is the fifth album by alternative rock musician Matthew Sweet. It was released by Zoo Entertainment in 1995. The track "Sick of Myself" was a hit single reaching number 2 on the Billboard magazine Modern Rock chart and appeared on the top 100 pop song charts of the day....
 
Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet

Sidney Matthew Sweet is an United States alternative rock/power pop musician. He was part of the burgeoning Music of Athens, Georgia music scene in the early and mid-1980s before gaining commercial success during the early 1990s....
 
Me Against the World
Me Against the World

Me Against the World is the third album by the American Hip hop music musician Tupac Shakur, released on March 14, 1995. Although the album was originally released on Interscope Records, Amaru Entertainment, the label owned by Afeni Shakur, has since gained the rights to it....
 
Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur

Tupac Amaru Shakur , also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American Rapping. In addition to his status as a top-selling recording artist, Shakur was a promising actor and a social activist....
 
Encomium: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin
Encomium (album)

Encomium: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin is a tribute album by various artists dedicated to Led Zeppelin, released by Atlantic Records on March 14, 1995....
 
Various Artists Tribute
21 Symbolic Death
Death (band)

Death was an influential American death metal band founded in 1983 by guitarist and vocalist Chuck Schuldiner, considered a "pioneering death metal vocalist/guitarist"....
 
Made in England 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....
 
Dopes to Infinity
Dopes to Infinity

Dopes to Infinity is the third album by New Jersey rock band Monster Magnet. It was released on March 21, 1995 . Its song "Negasonic Teenage Warhead " became the band's first hit single, after having appeared the previous year in different form in S.F.W., an United States movie....
 
Monster Magnet
Monster Magnet

Monster Magnet is an United States hard rock band. Hailing from Red Bank, New Jersey, New Jersey, the group was founded by Dave Wyndorf , John McBain , Tom Diello , and Tim Cronin ....
 
Brainbloodvolume
Brainbloodvolume

Brainbloodvolume is the third and final album from Ned's Atomic Dustbin in their original line-up....
 
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....
 
Naveed
Naveed (album)

Naveed is the first album by Canadian rock band Our Lady Peace. It was produced by Arnold Lanni. The album was released on March 22, 1994 by Sony Records....
 
Our Lady Peace
Our Lady Peace

Our Lady Peace, often abbreviated OLP, is a Canada alternative rock band consisting of Raine Maida, Duncan Coutts, Jeremy Taggart and Steve Mazur....
 
US
22 Teeth and Tissue
Teeth and Tissue

Teeth and Tissue is the second album by Canadian band Headstones ....
 
The Headstones
23 The Edges of Twilight
The Edges of Twilight

The Edges of Twilight is the third album by The Tea Party. The album features many instruments from around the world, giving various songs a strong world music flavour in addition to the Rock music/blues influences evident in the band's earlier releases....
 
The Tea Party
The Tea Party

The Tea Party were a Canada rock and roll band with blues, progressive rock, Indian and Middle Eastern influences, dubbed "Moroccan roll" by the media....
 
Canada
27 D'eux
D'eux

D'eux is an album by Canadian singer C?line Dion, released on March 27, 1995. It was re-named The French Album in the United States....
 
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....
 
France
Frogstomp
Frogstomp

Frogstomp is the debut album of Australian rock band Silverchair. It was first released in Australia in early 1995, when the members were only 15 years of age, by a subsidiary of Sony Records and hit number one on the album charts....
 
Silverchair
Silverchair

Silverchair is an Australian alternative rock band . The band formed as Innocent Criminals in Newcastle, Australia, New South Wales, in 1992, with their current lineup of vocalist and guitarist Daniel Johns, bass guitarist Chris Joannou, and drummer Ben Gillies....
 
Debut
Wild Love Smog
Smog (band)

'Bill Callahan' , also known as 'Smog' and , is an United States singer-songwriter. Callahan began working in the lo-fi music genre of underground rock, with home-made tape-albums recorded on four track tape recorders....
 
28 Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous
Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous

Lifestylez ov da Poor and Dangerous was the debut album of the late New York-based rapper Big L . It was released by Columbia Records on March 28, 1995, and remains as the sole studio album released by Big L while he was alive....
 
Big L
Big L (rapper)

Lamont Coleman , also known by his stage name Big L, was an United States rapper....
 
Santa Monica '72
Santa Monica '72

Santa Monica '72 is a live album by David Bowie, recorded at Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on 20 October 1972 during the The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars tour....
 
David Bowie
David Bowie

David Bowie is an English musician, actor, record producer and Arrangement. Active in five decades of rock music and frequently reinventing his music and image, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s....
 
US, Live
King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime
King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime

King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime is the fifth studio album by Faith No More, 1995 in music. It is the first without longtime guitarist Jim Martin ....
 
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....
 
Only Everything
Only Everything

Only Everything is the second solo album by Juliana Hatfield, released in 1995 ....
 
Juliana Hatfield
Juliana Hatfield

Juliana Hatfield , is an American guitarist/singer-songwriter from the Boston, Massachusetts area, formerly of the indie rock band Blake Babies....
 
Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version
Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version

Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version is the solo debut album of rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member Ol' Dirty Bastard, released on March 28, 1995 on Elektra Records....
 
Ol' Dirty Bastard
Ol' Dirty Bastard

Russell Tyrone Jones was an American rapper who went by the stage name Ol' Dirty Bastard . He was one of the founding members of the hip hop music group Wu-Tang Clan....
 
Subhuman Race
Subhuman Race

Subhuman Race is the third full-length album by the New Jersey Heavy metal band Skid Row . It was released on March 28, 1995, and shows the band moving from their original metal sound to one more influenced by alternative metal, with hints of Anthrax , and Red Hot Chili Peppers, while retaining the Guns N' Roses-style hard rock aestheti...
 
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 ....
 


April

DayAlbumArtistNotes
3 Live Bites
Live Bites

Live Bites is a live album by Germany Heavy metal music band Scorpions released in 1995.It was recorded on dates in Leningrad , San Francisco , Mexico City , Berlin and Munich ....
 
Scorpions
Scorpions (band)

Scorpions are a heavy metal music/hard rock band from Hanover, Germany, probably best known for their 1980s rock anthem "Rock You Like a Hurricane" and their singles "No One Like You", "Still Loving You", and "Wind of Change "....
 
Germany; Live +3 studio tracks
4 Thank You
Thank You

The saying "thank you" is an expression of gratitude see...
 
Duran Duran
Duran Duran

Duran Duran are an English music group from Birmingham, United Kingdom. They were one of the most commercially successful of the 1980s bands and a leading band in the MTV-driven "Second British Invasion" of the United States....
 
Rub It Better
Rub It Better

Rub It Better is the third album by General Public, released in 1995 when the band reformed after almost ten years....
 
General Public
General Public

General Public was a Pop band, formed by former The Beat vocalists Dave Wakeling and Ranking Roger....
 
This Is How We Do It
This Is How We Do It (album)

This Is How We Do It is the debut album by Montell Jordan. The album was a huge success for Montell Jordan, peaking at #12 on the Billboard 200 and #4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and was certifed platinum....
 
Montell Jordan
Montell Jordan

Montell Jordan is an United States Contemporary R&B singer-songwriter and record producer. Jordan was the second R&B artist signed to the Def Jam label and became the main male artist on its Def Soul imprint until leaving the label in 2003....
 
Debut
Nihil
Nihil

Nihil is the eighth album by the Germany Industrial rock band KMFDM, released in 1995. It was recorded in Seattle, Washington, Washington....
 
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....
 
Lemonade and Brownies
Lemonade and Brownies

Lemonade and Brownies is the name of Sugar Ray's debut album, released in 1995.DJ Lethal produced for the album, providing all of the DJing....
 
Sugar Ray
Sugar Ray

Sugar Ray is a rock music musical ensemble with members from Newport Beach, California, Orange County, California, California....
 
5 Imaginations from the Other Side
Imaginations from the Other Side

Imaginations from the Other Side is an album by Blind Guardian that was released in 1995. This album also marks the first since their debut that Kai Hansen had not guested on vocals or guitar....
 
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...
 
Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing
Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing

Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing is the debut album by Canada extreme metal band Strapping Young Lad. It was released on April 4, 1995. Century Media Records Europe has released a remastered version of Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing on June 12 2006, including the video for "S.Y.L.", several bonus tracks, and a 12-page booklet containing e...
 
Strapping Young Lad
Strapping Young Lad

If you have been re-directed to this page from a Tenet link, please go Tenet . Strapping Young Lad was a Canada extreme metal band formed by Devin Townsend in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1995....
 
6 Dandys Rule, OK? The Dandy Warhols
The Dandy Warhols

The Dandy Warhols are a US rock music band formed in Portland, Oregon, by Courtney Taylor-Taylor , Zia McCabe , Peter Loew , and Eric Hedford , who left in 1998 to be replaced by Taylor-Taylor's cousin Brent De Boer....
 
Now That's What I Call Music! 30
Now That's What I Call Music! 30 (U.K. series)

Now That's What I Call Music! 30 or Now 30 was released in 1995. The album is the 30th edition of the Now That's What I Call Music series....
 (UK series)
Various Artists Compilation
7 94 Diskont
94 Diskont

94 Diskont is an album by the experimental music electronic music group Oval . The vinyl record version of the album comes a remix Gramophone record that contains remixes by: Mouse On Mars, Robin Rimbaud, Cristian Vogel and Jim O'Rourke ....
 
Oval
Oval (band)

Oval is an electronic music group founded in Germany in 1991. The band's original members were Markus Popp, Sebastian Oschatz, and Frank Metzger, though Oschatz and Metzger left the group in 1995....
 
Running on Ice
Running on Ice

Running on Ice was the second album by Vertical Horizon, released independently in 1995, and later re-released by RCA. It was produced by John Alagia and Doug Derryberry....
 
Vertical Horizon
Vertical Horizon

Vertical Horizon is an American Rock music band from Washington, D.C., United States, famous for the late 90's/early 00's hits "You're a God" and "Everything You Want"....
 
11 Wowee Zowee
Wowee Zowee

Wowee Zowee was the third studio album by Pavement . The album showcased a more experimental and spontaneous side of the group, returning them to the clatter and unpredictability of their early recordings after the classic rock vibe of 1994's Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain....
 
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....
 
Astro Creep: 2000
Astro Creep: 2000 - Songs of Love, Destruction and Other Synthetic Delusions of the Electric Head

Astro-Creep: 2000 - Songs of Love, Destruction and Other Synthetic Delusions of the Electric Head is the fourth and final studio album by White Zombie , released on April 11, 1995 in music through Geffen Records....
 
White Zombie
Friday soundtrack
Friday (soundtrack)

Friday is the soundtrack from the film Friday ....
 
Various Artists
18 Once upon the Cross 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....
 
Burnt Offerings
Burnt Offerings (album)

Burnt Offerings is United States heavy metal music band Iced Earth's third album, released April 18, 1995, by Century Media Records. This album marked the introduction of vocalist Matt Barlow, who many fans consider to be "the voice" of Iced Earth....
 
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....
 
Walk on Water
Walk on Water (album)

Walk on Water is a 1997 album from the band UFO . The album did not chart. It was recorded at Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, California....
 
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....
 
Japan-only release until 1997
24 Wolfheart
Wolfheart

Wolfheart is the first full-length album by the band Moonspell. All of the tracks are in English language except for "Trebaruna" and "Ataegina", which are in Portuguese language, as well as the chorus of "Alma Mater" and "Ataegina"....
 
Moonspell
Moonspell

Moonspell is a Portugal black metal/gothic metal band with death/doom metal elements, formed in 1989 as Morbid God. After renaming themselves Moonspell in 1992, they released their first Extended play Under the Moonspell in 1994, a year before of the release of their first album Wolfheart....
 
Plastic Green Head
Plastic Green Head

Plastic Green Head was the sixth album by the United States doom metal band Trouble , released in 1995. First released on the Music for Nations label in Europe, it was distributed in the United States by Century Media Records....
 
Trouble
Trouble (band)

Trouble is an American doom metal band noted as one of the pioneers of their genre, alongside bands such as Candlemass and Saint Vitus . The band created a distinct style taking influences of the British heavy metal bands Black Sabbath and Judas Priest, and psychedelic rock of the 1970s....
 
25 THRAK
THRAK

Thrak is an album by the band King Crimson released in 1995, a companion to the preceding mini-album VROOOM . This album was recorded in the "double trio" format of King Crimson....
 
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...
 
The Infamous
The Infamous

The Infamous is the second album by the United States hip hop music duo Mobb Deep. Embedded with hypervisual lyricism, dark soundscapes, and gritty narratives, it marked Mobb Deep's transition from a relatively unknown rap duo to an influential and commercially successful one....
 
Mobb Deep
Mobb Deep

Mobb Deep is a hip-hop duo that consists of Havoc and Prodigy . The group is perhaps best known for their dark, hardcore delivery as shown on the classic single "Shook Ones Pt....
 
27 The Future of What
The Future of What

The Future of What was the third album released on Kill Rock Stars by the Olympia, Washington based group Unwound. It was recorded at John and Stu's in Seattle, Washington....
 
Unwound
Unwound

Unwound was a U.S. rock band based in Tumwater/Olympia, Washington. Formed in 1991, the band, originally known as Giant Henry, consisted of Justin Trosper , Vern Rumsey , and Brandt Sandeno , who was replaced in 1992 by Sara Lund....
 
28 Rainmaker Fair Warning
Fair Warning (band)

Fair Warning is a German hard rock band founded in 1991 by former V2 vocalist Tommy Heart and former Zeno bassist Ule W. Ritgen. The band was rounded out by guitarists Helge Engelke, Andy Malecek and drummer Jurgen 'C.C.' Behrens....
 


May

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1 Machiavelli and the Four Seasons
Machiavelli and the Four Seasons

Machiavelli and the Four Seasons is a 1995 album by the Australian rock group TISM . It is TISM's most famous release and the one with which they received the most critical success and fame....
 
TISM
TISM

TISM is a seven piece Anonymity alternative rock band from Melbourne, Australia. The group was formed in 1982 and enjoyed a large Underground music/Indie following....
 
2 Divinities: Twelve Dances with God
Divinities: Twelve Dances with God

Divinities: Twelve Dances with God is the 2nd solo album by Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson .All 12 tracks are instrumental and are influenced by different ethnical musical traditions: Celtic , Spanish , African and so on....
 
Ian Anderson
Ian Anderson (musician)

Ian Scott Anderson, Order of the British Empire is a Scotland singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his work as the head of British rock and roll band Jethro Tull ....
 
Sittin' on Chrome
Sittin' on Chrome

Sittin' on Chrome is the third album from Hip hop music artist Masta Ace, his second release with the Masta Ace Incorporated crew, which includes Ace, Lord Digga, Paula Perry and Leschea....
 
Masta Ace Incorporated
Masta Ace Incorporated

Masta Ace Incorporated was a Hip hop music crew formed by rapper Masta Ace. The group, also known as The I.N.C., included Eyceurokk , Lord Digga, Paula Perry and R&B vocalist Leschea....
 
8 Short Bus
Short Bus (album)

Short Bus is the debut album from Filter . It was released in 1995 and has sold over 683,000 copies in the United States....
 
Filter
Filter (band)

Filter is a Rock group formed in 1993 in Cleveland, Ohio by Richard Patrick and guitarist/programmer Brian Liesegang....
 
Nobody Else
Nobody Else

Nobody Else is the third album for British boyband Take That....
 
Take That
Take That

Take That are an England pop music musical group consisting of members Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Jason Orange, Mark Owen, and, formerly, Robbie Williams....
 
Tilt Scott Walker
Scott Walker (singer)

Scott Walker is the stage name of the American musician Noel Scott Engel , former lead singer with The Walker Brothers. He has been living in England since the 1960s, and continues to release new solo material....
 
9 Nemesisters
Nemesisters

Nemesisters is the third and final album recorded by Babes in Toyland . It was produced by Tim Mac, and released 5 May 1995 by Reprise Records....
 
Babes in Toyland
Babes in Toyland (band)

Babes in Toyland was an American punk rock band formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1987. Between 1989 and 1995 the band recorded three studio albums, and were associated with grunge music....
 
God of Love Bad Brains
Bad Brains

Bad Brains are an American hardcore punk/roots reggae band formed in Washington, D.C. in 1977. They are widely regarded as being among the pioneers of the genre, though the band's members objected to the term "hardcore" to describe their music....
 
The Return of the Space Cowboy
The Return of the Space Cowboy

The Return of the Space Cowboy is the second album by the band Jamiroquai. Released in 1994, it is usually classified under the acid-jazz and funk genre....
 
Jamiroquai
Jamiroquai

Jamiroquai are an England acid jazz/funk/Soul music/disco band. Jamiroquai was initially the most prominent component in the early-1990s London-based acid jazz movement, alongside groups such as Incognito , the Brand New Heavies, Galliano , and Corduroy ....
 
US
Domination
Domination (album)

Domination is the fourth full-length studio album by death metal band Morbid Angel, released in 1995. This was to be Morbid Angel's last album under Giant Records before the company filed for bankruptcy....
 
Morbid Angel
Morbid Angel

Morbid Angel is an United States death metal band based in Tampa, Florida. They, along with Death , Possessed , Obituary , Massacre , Deicide , Cannibal Corpse, and a handful of others were crucial in the development of the death metal genre and its standards, separating it from the thrash metal genre completely....
 
15 Orchid
Orchid (album)

Orchid is the debut album by Swedish progressive death metal band Opeth.Orchid was released in Europe on Candlelight Records in 1995 and in the United States on Century Black, Century Media Records' black metal off-shoot in 1997....
 
Opeth
Opeth

Opeth is a Swedish heavy metal music band founded in Stockholm, in 1990. While the band has been through several personnel changes, singer, guitarist, and songwriter Mikael ?kerfeldt has remained Opeth's driving force since joining shortly after its inception....
 
Europe
I Should Coco
I Should Coco

I Should Coco is the debut studio album by English alternative rock band Supergrass. It was released through Parlophone on 15 May 1995 in the United Kingdom....
 
Supergrass
Supergrass

Supergrass are an England alternative rock band from Oxford. The band consists of brothers Gaz Coombes and Rob Coombes , Danny Goffey , and Mick Quinn ....
 
21 The Inevitable Squirrel Nut Zippers
Squirrel Nut Zippers

The Squirrel Nut Zippers are a band formed in 1993 in music in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, North Carolina by James "Jimbo" Mathus , Katharine Whalen , Chris Phillips on drums, Don Raleigh on Bass guitar and sideman Ken Mosher....
 
23 God of Love Bad Brains
Bad Brains

Bad Brains are an American hardcore punk/roots reggae band formed in Washington, D.C. in 1977. They are widely regarded as being among the pioneers of the genre, though the band's members objected to the term "hardcore" to describe their music....
 
Sparkle and Fade
Sparkle and Fade

Sparkle and Fade is the second album by Everclear , released on May 23, 1995. It was their first album to be released exclusively on Capitol Records; their previous effort, World of Noise, was re-released on Capitol after its introduction through the Portland, Oregon based label, Tim/Kerr Records....
 
Everclear
Everclear (band)

Everclear is a Rock music band formed in Portland, Oregon, Oregon, United States, in 1992. For most of its existence, Everclear consisted of Art Alexakis , Craig Montoya , and Greg Eklund ....
 
Forever Blue
Forever Blue (album)

Forever Blue is the fifth album by United States rock and roll musician Chris Isaak, released in 1995 in music . The album included the song "Baby Did a Bad, Bad Thing" which was featured in Stanley Kubrick's final film, Eyes Wide Shut....
 
Chris Isaak
Chris Isaak

Christopher Joseph Isaak is an United States rock music musician and occasional actor....
 
25 Oolooloo
Oolooloo

Oolooloo is the second album by the ska/Soul music band The Pietasters. It was released in 1995 ....
 
The Pietasters
The Pietasters

The Pietasters are a seven-piece ska/soul music band hailing from Washington, D.C., with additional members from Maryland and Virginia....
 
29 Land of the Free
Land of the Free (album)

Land of the Free is the fourth studio album by Germany power metal band Gamma Ray , released in 1995. Land of the Free was the first Gamma Ray album to be released since the departure of Ralf Scheepers, leaving former Helloween lead vocalist and Gamma Ray guitarist, Kai Hansen to take up lead vocals....
 
Gamma Ray
Gamma Ray (band)

Gamma Ray is a power metal band from north Germany, founded by former Helloween guitarist, singer, and songwriter Kai Hansen....
 
P•U•L•S•E 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....
 
2x Live CD
30 Freaks of Nature
Freaks of Nature

Freaks of Nature also known as "Haberman" is the 12th studio album , and 16th overall, by United States rock music band Kansas , released in 1995 ....
 
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"....
 
Pocahontas soundtrack
Pocahontas (soundtrack)

Pocahontas: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack is the soundtrack to Disney 1995, thirty-third animated feature Pocahontas . It contains songs from the film written by Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz , conducting by David Friedman , and performed by Judy Kuhn, Mel Gibson, Linda Hunt, Jim Cummings and David Ogden Stiers among o...
 
Various Artists
31 Blues for Greeny
Blues for Greeny

Blues For Greeny is a 1995 cover album by Gary Moore in honor of Peter Green ....
 
Gary Moore
Gary Moore

Gary Moore is a Northern Irish guitarist. In a career dating back to the 1960s, he has played with artists including Thin Lizzy, Colosseum II, Greg Lake and the Blues-rock band Skid Row , as well as having a successful solo career....
 
? RarestOneBowie
RarestOneBowie

'RarestOneBowie' is a David Bowie compilation. This semi-legal release was one in the series of mid-nineties releases by MainMan, Bowie's former management company during the seventies ....
 
David Bowie
David Bowie

David Bowie is an English musician, actor, record producer and Arrangement. Active in five decades of rock music and frequently reinventing his music and image, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s....
 
Compilation


June

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1 Further Down the Spiral
Further Down the Spiral

Further Down the Spiral is a remix album by Nine Inch Nails released in 1995. Further Down the Spiral is the tenth official Nine Inch Nails release and is the companion remix disc to The Downward Spiral....
 
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 CD
5 Days Like This
Days Like This

Days Like This is an album by Northern Ireland singer-songwriter Van Morrison, released in 1995 . It is a diverse group of songs offering a variety of moods and styles....
 
Van Morrison
Van Morrison

George Ivan Morrison Order of the British Empire is a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, author, poet and multi-instrumentalist, who has been a professional musician since the late 1950s....
 
Still Not Black Enough
Still Not Black Enough

Still Not Black Enough is the sixth studio album by W.A.S.P. , first released in June 1995. It was not until August 1996 released in the U.S....
 
W.A.S.P.
6 The Best of Branigan
The Best of Branigan

The Best of Branigan was released in 1995 and was the first greatest hits collection of singer Laura Branigan that was issued in the United States....
 
Laura Branigan
Laura Branigan

Laura Branigan was an American singer-songwriter and actor of Irish American ancestry. She is best known for her Top-10 hit "Self Control" , her biggest hit from the Platinum album of the same name....
 
Greatest Hits
Derrumbe
Derrumbe

Derrumbe is the fourth album of Latin rap artist Gerardo. It was released in 1995 on EMI....
 
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....
 
Hi™ How Are You Today?
Hi™ How Are You Today?

Hi? How Are You Today? is an album by Ashley MacIsaac, released in 1995 on A&M Records' Ancient Music imprint. MacIsaac's major label debut and his most commercially successful album, it spawned the Canada Top 40 hit "Sleepy Maggie"....
 
Ashley MacIsaac
Ashley MacIsaac

Ashley Dwayne MacIsaac is a Canada professional fiddler from Cape Breton Island.While MacIsaac's fiddle-playing is entirely traditional, he often sets it in contemporary rock music songs with Hip hop music and dance music elements....
 
Let Your Dim Light Shine
Let Your Dim Light Shine

Let Your Dim Light Shine is an album from 1995 from the band Soul Asylum. Critically, it suffered in comparison to its predecessor, Grave Dancers Union, the band's breakout release....
 
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 ....
 
7 Stanley Road
Stanley Road

Stanley Road is the third album by Paul Weller , released by Go! Discs in 1995. In 1998 Q readers voted it the 46th greatest album of all time....
 
Paul Weller
8 Forbidden 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....
 
12 Red Medicine
Red Medicine

Red Medicine is the fourth full-length studio album by American punk band Fugazi , released in 1995. On this particular album, Fugazi began to move into more experimental venues of music, including noise rock and Dub music ....
 
Fugazi
Fugazi (band)

Fugazi is an United States punk band that formed in Washington, D.C. in 1987. The band's continual members were guitarists and vocalists Ian MacKaye and Guy Picciotto, bassist Joe Lally and drummer Brendan Canty....
 
Draconian Times
Draconian Times

Draconian Times is the fifth album released by British metal act Paradise Lost . This saw them stray further from their doom/death roots, but it was their most commercially successful and critically acclaimed album, reaching #16 in the album charts, and is viewed as their finest album by many of their fans....
 
Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost (band)

Paradise Lost are a Heavy metal music band formed in 1988 in music in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England....
 
13 Head Over Heels
Head Over Heels (Paula Abdul album)

Head over Heels is the third studio album released by American pop singer Paula Abdul on June 13, 1995 under Virgin Records. The album featured the singles "Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up", "Crazy Cool", and "My Love is for Real"....
 
Paula Abdul
Paula Abdul

Paula Julie Abdul is an United States Pop music singer, dancer, choreographer, actress and television personality.In the 1980s, Abdul rose from being a cheerleader for the Los Angeles Lakers to being a sought-after choreographer at the height of the music video era, then to being a pop music-Contemporary R&B singer with a string of hits in...
 
The Unboxed Set
The Unboxed Set

The Unboxed Set is a boxed set by punk rock band Angry Samoans, released in 1995. It features all the songs from their first four albums....
 
Angry Samoans
Angry Samoans

The Angry Samoans are an American punk band in the List of musicians in the first wave of punk music of American punk. Formed in August 1978 in Los Angeles, California by early 70's rock writer Mike Saunders and his brother lead guitarist Kevin Eric Saunders, along with co-conspirator Gregg Turner and original recruits bassist Todd Homer and...
 
Box Set
Post
Post (album)

Post is the second studio album by Icelandic singer-songwriter/musician Bj?rk. It was released in June of 1995. The album was produced in conjunction with Nellee Hooper, Tricky, Graham Massey of 808 State, and electronic music Record producer Howie B....
 
Bjφrk
Bjφrk

Bj?rk Gu?mundsd?ttir is an Icelandic singer-songwriter, composer, actor and record producer, whose work includes seven solo albums and two film soundtracks....
 
Demanufacture
Demanufacture

Demanufacture is the second studio album by the Los Angeles, California industrial metal band Fear Factory.This is the band's first album with their classic line-up adding new bassist Christian Olde Wolbers....
 
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....
 
Sophomore. Debut with Christian Olde Wolbers
Jagged Little Pill
Jagged Little Pill

Jagged Little Pill is the third studio album by Canada singer Alanis Morissette. The album made a sharp turn in genre and style for Morissette from her previous dance pop sound....
 
Alanis Morissette
Alanis Morissette

Alanis Nadine Morissette is a Canada singer-songwriter, record producer and occasional actress. She has won eleven Juno Awards and seven Grammy Awards, and has sold over 60 million albums worldwide....
 
About Time Pennywise
Pennywise (band)

Pennywise is an American punk rock band that was formed in 1988, and is named after the It from the Stephen King novel, It .Between their 1991 Pennywise debut and 2005's The Fuse, Pennywise had released an album every two years on Epitaph Records, a label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz....
 
Two Headed
Two Headed

Two Headed is a 1995 album by Spirit of the West.It is the band's darkest and heaviest album, with many songs directly addressing the subject of death....
 
Spirit of the West
Spirit of the West

Spirit of the West are a Canada folk rock band, who were popular on the Canadian folk music scene in the 1980s before evolving a blend of hard rock, Britpop, and Celtic folk influences which made them one of Canada's most successful alternative rock acts in the 1990s....
 
19 Replenish
Replenish (album)

Replenish is the debut album by rock band Reef released in 1995....
 
Reef
Reef (band)

Reef were an England rock band from Butleigh, near Glastonbury. The band members included Gary Stringer on singer, Kenwyn House on guitar, Jack Bessant on bass guitar and Dominic Greensmith on drum kit....
 
Debut
20 F-Punk
F-Punk

F-Punk is the last officially released studio album by Mick Jones ' post-The Clash band Big Audio Dynamite....
 
Big Audio Dynamite
Big Audio Dynamite

Big Audio Dynamite were a British musical group formed in 1984 by the ex-guitarist and singer of The Clash, Mick Jones . The group were noted for their effective mixture of varied musical styles, incorporating elements of punk rock, dance music, hip-hop, reggae, and funk....
 
Boheme
Boheme (album)

Boheme is the Grammy Awards of 1996 second album of the French duo Deep Forest, released in 35 countries. It mainly sampled Eastern European Romani music with electronic music....
 
Deep Forest
Deep Forest

Deep Forest is a musical group consisting of two French people musicians, Michel Sanchez and Eric Mouquet. They compose a new kind of world music, sometimes called ethnic electronica, mixing ethnic with electronic sounds and electronic dance music or chillout music....
 
Lorada
Lorada

Lorada is a 1995 album recorded by France singer Johnny Hallyday. It was released on June 20, 1995, and achieved success in France and Belgium , where, however, it failed to top the charts, being blocked by Michael Jackson's HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I and C?line Dion's D'eux....
 
Johnny Hallyday
Johnny Hallyday

Johnny Hallyday is a France singer and actor. An icon in the French language-speaking world since the beginning of his career, he is considered by some to be the French superior of Elvis Presley....
 
HIStory
HIStory

HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I is a double album by Michael Jackson, released on June 20, 1995, and is Jackson's ninth. The first disc, named "HIStory Begins" consists of a selection of Jackson's greatest hits from the singer's past fifteen years, while the second, named "HIStory Continues" features new songs, with the...
 
Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson

Michael Joseph Jackson is an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. The seventh child of the Jackson family, he debuted on the professional music scene at the age of 11 as a member of The Jackson 5 and began a solo career in 1971 while still a member of the group....
 
2x CD Compilation/New
Tigerlily
Tigerlily

Tigerlily is an album by singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant, released on June 20, 1995 . It is her first solo album after splitting from the 10,000 Maniacs....
 
Natalie Merchant
Natalie Merchant

Natalie Anne O'Shea Merchant is a professional musician. She joined the alternative rock band 10,000 Maniacs in 1981 and left it to begin her solo career in 1993....
 
Incidental Music 1991-95
Incidental Music 1991-95

Incidental Music 1991-95 is a collection of various b-sides and previously unreleased tracks by Superchunk. It was released by Merge Records in 1995....
 
Superchunk
Superchunk

Superchunk is an American indie rock band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, consisting of singer/guitarist Mac McCaughan, guitarist Jim Wilbur, bassist Laura Ballance, and drummer Jon Wurster....
 
Compilation
I Am an Elastic Firecracker
I Am an Elastic Firecracker

I Am an Elastic Firecracker is the second album by Tripping Daisy, released in 1995....
 
Tripping Daisy
Tripping Daisy

Tripping Daisy was a neo psychedelic pop rock band that was formed in Dallas Texas by lead singer/guitarist Tim DeLaughter in 1990 along with Jeff Bouck , Wes Berggren and Mark Pirro ....
 
A Northern Soul
A Northern Soul

A Northern Soul is the second studio album by England rock band The Verve. The album was released in the United States on June 20 1995 and in the United Kingdom on July 3 1995 ....
 
The Verve
The Verve

The Verve are a British people Rock music band formed in Wigan, Greater Manchester in 1989 at Winstanley College, by vocalist Richard Ashcroft, guitarist Nick McCabe, bassist Simon Jones , and drummer Peter Salisbury....
 
US
25 Sleater-Kinney
Sleater-Kinney (album)

Sleater-Kinney is the debut album from the punk rock trio Sleater-Kinney. All the songs on the album were written by the band, who also co-produced the album ....
 
Sleater-Kinney
Sleater-Kinney

Sleater-Kinney was an United States Rock music band that existed from 1994 to 2006. Formed in Olympia, Washington, the group's name is derived from Sleater Kinney Road, Interstate 5 off ramp #108 in Lacey, Washington, Washington state, the location of one of their early practice spaces....
 
26 Exit Planet Dust
Exit Planet Dust

Exit Planet Dust is the debut album by United Kingdom electronica duo The Chemical Brothers, released in the UK on June 26 1995 and the United States on August 15 1995 ....
 
The Chemical Brothers
The Chemical Brothers

The Chemical Brothers are the English electronic music duo Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons . Initially they called themselves "The Dust Brothers", after the noted United States Dust Brothers, but the threat of legal action from the originals led them to change their name in 1995....
 
UK
27 These Days
These Days

These Days is a common expression referring to the present and current events. It is also a common title of artistic works:...
 
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....
 
Singles Alison Moyet
Alison Moyet

Alison Moyet , is an England Popular music singer-songwriter noted for her bluesy voice....
 
Compilation
Modernday Folklore
Modernday Folklore

Modernday Folklore is the second studio album by Ian Moore and was released in 1995 . The album peaked at #14 on Billboard Magazines Top Heatseekers chart....
 
Ian Moore


July

DayAlbumArtistNotes
3 Grand Prix
Grand Prix (album)

Grand Prix is the fifth album by United Kingdom alternative rock band Teenage Fanclub, released in 1995.Now defunct Formula One racing team Simtek provided the car that appears on the cover....
 
Teenage Fanclub
Teenage Fanclub

Teenage Fanclub is an alternative rock band from Bellshill, Scotland. The band is composed of Norman Blake , Raymond McGinley , Gerard Love and Francis MacDonald , with songwriting duties shared equally between Blake, McGinley and Love....
 
4 Brothas Doobie
Brothas Doobie

Brothas Doobie is the second album from Los Angeles-based Latino rap group Funkdoobiest. It was released by Epic Records in May 1995 and was produced by DJ Muggs....
 
Funkdoobiest
Funkdoobiest

Funkdoobiest is a Latin rap group from Los Angeles, California. The original members are Son Doobie , a Puerto Rican people rapper, and DJ Ralph M , a Chicano DJ, and Tomahawk Funk of the Lakota people nation....
 
Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters (album)

Foo Fighters is the debut album by the Foo Fighters, recorded entirely by frontman Dave Grohl. It was released in 1995 through Roswell and Capitol Records....
 
Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters is an American Rock music band formed by singer/guitarist/drummer Dave Grohl in 1995. Grohl formed the group as a one-man project after the dissolution of his previous band Nirvana in 1994....
 
Teenage Politics
Teenage Politics

Teenage Politics is the second studio album by the United States Christian punk band MxPx, released in July 1995 . It is the first album to feature their current guitarist, Tom Wisniewski....
 
MxPx
MxPx

MxPx is a pop punk band that officially formed in Bremerton, Washington, Washington, United States as teenagers. The band has recorded eight studio albums, four Extended play, four compilation albums, a live album, a VHS tape, a DVD and released 20 singles....
 
11 ...And the Circus Leaves Town
...And the Circus Leaves Town

...And The Circus Leaves Town is the fourth and final studio album by Kyuss, released on July 11, 1995.At over 70 minutes, it is Kyuss' longest studio album to date ....
 
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....
 
Sacrifice
Sacrifice (Motφrhead album)

Sacrifice is the twelfth studio album by United Kingdom Heavy metal music rock band Mot?rhead. Released in 1995, it is the second, and last album, to feature the short lived four man line up of Lemmy, Phil Campbell , W?rzel, and Mikkey Dee, as W?rzel left the band at the end of recording this album....
 
Motφrhead
Motφrhead

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....
 
Boombastic
Boombastic

Boombastic is the third studio album by Shaggy . The title song "Boombastic " was a chart-topper song spending a week at number one on the United States Rhythm and Blues record chart, and a similar stint atop the UK Singles Chart....
 
Shaggy
Dangerous Minds soundtrack
Dangerous Minds (soundtrack)

Dangerous Minds is a music-soundtrack album from the 1995 in film motion picture film, Dangerous Minds....
 
Various Artists
18 'Til Shiloh
'Til Shiloh

?Til Shiloh is the fourth album by Jamaican dancehall artist Buju Banton, released in 1995 on Loose Cannon Records, a short-lived subsidiary of Island Records ....
 
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....
 
Use Your Fingers
Use Your Fingers

Use Your Fingers is the Bloodhound Gang 's first album. It was released on July 18, 1995 by Cheese Factory Records....
 
The Bloodhound Gang
Hidden Treasures
Hidden Treasures

Hidden Treasures is an Extended play by United States thrash metal band Megadeth, released in 1995. It is a collection of previously released non-album tracks, including soundtrack and compilation songs....
 
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...
 
Rarities EP
Bette of Roses
Bette of Roses

Bette of Roses is the eighth studio album by American singer Bette Midler, released on Atlantic Records in 1995. It became Midler's final album for the label, twenty-three years after the release of her debut and breakthrough The Divine Miss M....
 
Bette Midler
Bette Midler

Bette Midler is an American singing, actress and comedienne, also known as The Divine Miss M. During her career, she has won four Grammy Awards, four Golden Globes, three Emmy Awards, and a Tony Awards, and has been nominated for two Academy Awards....
 
‘Adios Amigos!
‘Adios Amigos!

?Adios Amigos! is the American punk band the Ramones' fourteenth and last studio album. It was released in 1995. It features "Making Monsters For My Friends" and "It's Not For Me to Know" originally recorded by Dee Dee Ramone on his album I Hate Freaks Like You which he did with I.C.L.C, and "The Crusher" from Dee Dee Ramone's short r...
 
Ramones
Ramones

The Ramones were an American Rock music band often regarded as the first punk rock group. Formed in Forest Hills, Queens, Queens, New York, in 1974, all of the band members adopted stage names ending with "Ramone", though none of them were actually related....
 
Chants and Dances of the Native Americans Sacred Spirit
Sacred Spirit

Sacred Spirit is a musical project by Claus Zundel. The music is of electronic music, new age music, world music, ambient music, house music, jazz and blues genres....
 
Dreaming of You Selena
Selena

Selena Quintanilla-P?rez , best known as Selena, was an United States singer who has been called "The Queen of Tejano music". The youngest child of a Mexican couple, Selena released her first album at the age of twelve....
 
Mainliner: Wreckage from the Past
Mainliner: Wreckage From the Past

Mainliner: Wreckage From the Past is a collection of early recordings by Social Distortion. It was released on July 18, 1995 on Time Bomb Recordings, and contains songs which were recorded in 1981....
 
Social Distortion
Social Distortion

Social Distortion is an United States rock music band formed in 1978 in Fullerton, California, Orange County, California, California. The band currently consists of Mike Ness , Jonny Wickersham , Brent Harding and Charlie Quintana ....
 
Compilation
Miss Thang
Miss Thang

Miss Thang is the debut studio album by United States singer Monica , released by Rowdy Records on July 18, 1995 in North America.Primarily produced by Dallas Austin, with additional production from other producers in his DARP production camp ....
 
Monica
Monica (singer)

Monica Denise Arnold , professionally known as Monica, is an American contemporary R&B singer, songwriter, and occasional actor. She debuted in 1995 under the guidance of Rowdy Records head Dallas Austin and became the youngest recording act to ever have two consecutive chart-topping hits on the U.S....
 
25 E 1999 Eternal
E 1999 Eternal

E 1999 Eternal is a gangsta rap album by hip hop music group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, released on July 25, 1995. Following up on the surprise success of their breakthrough single, "Thuggish Ruggish Bone," E 1999 Eternal became a popular album that received substantial critical acclaim for Bone Thugs-n-Harmony's unique melodic style of...
 
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony is an United States hip hop group from the Glenville, Cleveland section of Cleveland, Ohio. They are best known for their fast-paced, aggressive rapping style and harmonizing vocals....
 
Destroy Erase Improve
Destroy Erase Improve

Destroy Erase Improve is the second full-length studio album by Sweden metal band, Meshuggah. It was released on July 25, 1995 by Nuclear Blast....
 
Meshuggah
Meshuggah

Meshuggah is a Swedish five-piece Avant-garde metal band formed in 1987. Meshuggah's line-up has primarily consisted of founding members vocalist Jens Kidman and guitarist Fredrik Thordendal, drummer Tomas Haake, who joined in 1990, and rhythm guitarist M?rten Hagstr?m, who joined in 1994....
 
The Presidents of the United States of America
The Presidents of the United States of America (album)

The Presidents of the United States of America is the first album by The Presidents of the United States of America .Release History...
 
The Presidents of the United States of America Columbia re-release; Remixed
311
311 (album)

311 is an album by United States alternative rock band 311 . The album, referred to by fans as "The Blue Album", was released July 25, 1995....
 
311
311 (band)

311 is an American rock band from Omaha, Nebraska, formed in 1988. Their musical structure incorporates a variety of musical styles including alternative rock, hip hop, ska, reggae, funk, and heavy metal music....
 
28 Seed Prototype
Prototype (band)

Prototype is an American Progressive Metal band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1994....
 


August

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1 Answer That and Stay Fashionable
Answer That and Stay Fashionable

Answer That and Stay Fashionable was the first full-length album released by hardcore punk band AFI . It was originally released on August 1, 1995 by Wingnut Records....
 
AFI
AFI (band)

AFI is an American hardcore punk band from Ukiah, California, California, formed in 1991. They have consisted of the same lineup since 1998, lead vocalist Davey Havok, drummer and backup vocalist Adam Carson, with bassist Hunter Burgan and guitarist Jade Puget, who both play keyboard and contribute backup vocals....
 
Killer Cuts
Killer Cuts

Killer Cuts is a soundtrack album released and packaged with the video game Killer Instinct on the Super Nintendo in 1995; many of the tracks were arranged and included the character's theme songs in addition to the songs featured in the fighting game stages....
 
Robin Beanland
Robin Beanland

Robin Vincente Gina Beanland is a United Kingdom video game music composer for numerous Rare titles, such as the Killer Instinct franchise, Conker's Bad Fur Day , and many others....
 
Set Your Goals
Set Your Goals

Set Your Goals is the debut album of the punk rock band CIV . It was released in October 1995 on Lava Records. The album is best known for the hit single "Can't Wait One Minute More"....
 
CIV
Bad Habits
Bad Habits (1995 album)

Bad Habits is a blues album by Canada musician Colin James, released in 1995 . For the United States, the album was released on Elektra Records....
 
Colin James
Colin James

Colin James Munn is a Canada singer, guitarist, and songwriter who plays in the blues, Rock and roll, and Swing revival genres....
 
Only Built 4 Cuban Linx...
Only Built 4 Cuban Linx...

Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... is the solo debut album of rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member Raekwon, released in 1995 on Loud Records. Highly lauded upon its release, the album remains fresh in the minds of hip-hop and Wu-Tang fans fourteen years later....
 
Raekwon
Raekwon

Corey Woods, better known by the stage name Raekwon , is an United States East Coast hip hop rapper and a member of the Wu-Tang Clan. His 1995 album Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... is widely considered to be one of the best Wu-Tang solo albums, and one of the finest and most influential hip hop albums of the 1990s....
 
Now That's What I Call Music! 31
Now That's What I Call Music! 31 (U.K. series)

Now That's What I Call Music! 31 or Now 31 was released in 1995. The album is the 31st edition of the Now That's What I Call Music series....
 (UK series)
Various Artists Compilation
7 The Twenty-Seven Points
The Twenty-Seven Points

The Twenty-Seven Points is a double album by The Fall , released in 1995. Subtitled "Live 92-95" the album consists of live recordings made in various locations between 1991 and 1995, but also contains 2 previously unheard studio tracks as well as some mildly diverting interludes....
 
The Fall 2x Live CD
Alternative
Alternative (album)

Alternative is the ninth album by United Kingdom electronic music duo Pet Shop Boys. It was first released in 1995.Alternative is a 2-disc set, consisting of 30 B-sides in chronological order....
 
Pet Shop Boys
Pet Shop Boys

Pet Shop Boys are an English people electronic dance music duo, consisting of Neil Tennant, who provides main Singing, Keyboard instruments and occasionally guitar, and Chris Lowe on keyboards and occasionally on vocals....
 
2xCD
8 Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five (album)

Ben Folds Five is the self-titled debut album by Ben Folds Five, released in 1995. A non-traditional rock album by any estimation, it was widely praised as having "genius moments"....
 
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five

Ben Folds Five was an alternative rock trio formed in 1993 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, North Carolina. The group comprised Ben Folds on vocals, piano, and principal songwriting; Robert Sledge played Bass guitar and provided backing vocals; and Darren Jessee played Drum kit, sang backing vocals and co-wrote some of the songs....
 
Brown Bag Citizen King
Citizen King

Citizen King was a music group from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, whose style was a mix of Hip hop music, Soul music and punk music. They are best known for their top 40 hit "Better Days ", which peaked at #10 on Billboard's Adult Top 40 chart....
 
Penthouse
Penthouse (album)

Penthouse is an album by Luna ....
 
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....
 
15 Garbage
Garbage (album)

Garbage is the debut album by Scottish-American alternative rock group Garbage . It was released in the late summer and autumn of 1995 worldwide, following critical acclaim and promising chart positions for their debut single "Vow ", which entered the Billboard Hot 100....
 
Garbage
Garbage (band)

Garbage is an USA rock music group formed in Madison, Wisconsin, Wisconsin, in 1994. The band consists of Scotland vocalist Shirley Manson and American musicians Duke Erikson, Steve Marker and Butch Vig, and has counted worldwide album sales of over 14 million units....
 
US
A Moment of Forever
A Moment of Forever

A Moment of Forever is an album by Kris Kristofferson, released on Justice Records, an independent record label, in 1995 . His first studio album of original material since the relatively unsuccessful political record Third World Warrior , it features several well-known studio musicians, including Jim Keltner and Benmont Tench....
 
Kris Kristofferson
Kris Kristofferson

Kristoffer Kristian Kristofferson is an United States writer, singer-songwriter, actor, and musician. He is best known for hits such as "Me and Bobby McGee", "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down", and "Help Me Make It Through the Night"....
 
King Ferus also known as Macedonian Wedding Soul Cooking Ferus Mustafov
Ferus Mustafov

Ferus Mustafov, also known as King Ferus Mustafov, is a Republic of Macedonia saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist who is highly popular in his home country for his repertoire of Music of Southeastern Europe and gypsy, or Roma_people#Music, wedding music....
 
18 Goofyfoot
Goofyfoot

Goofyfoot is an Extended play by folk singer-songwriter Phranc, released in 1995.Recorded in Olympia, Washington with session musicians including Donna Dresch and Tobi Vail, as well as members of Satan's Pilgrims, Goofyfoot is an independent tribute to the surfer-punk ethic of the Californian coast....
 
Phranc
Phranc

Phranc is an United States singer-songwriter whose career has spanned several decades....
 
EP
21 Viva Last Blues
Viva Last Blues

Viva Last Blues is an album by Will Oldham, featuring Will Oldham on vocals and guitar. The album was recorded by Steve Albini and includes fan favorite "New Partner"....
 
Palace Music
Will Oldham

Will Oldham, a.k.a. Bonnie 'Prince' Billy , is an United States singer, songwriter, and actor. Prior to adopting his current moniker, he performed and recorded under various permutations of the Palace name, including Palace Brothers, Palace Songs, and Palace Music ....
 
22 Mandylion
Mandylion (album)

Mandylion is an album by the Netherlands band The Gathering , released in 1995 by Century Media Records. It is their first album with Singer Anneke van Giersbergen....
 
The Gathering
The Gathering (band)

The Gathering is a Netherlands band which came to fame in the second half of 1990s with vocalist Anneke van Giersbergen.Their first two albums, Always... and Almost a Dance , which played a part in the formation of gothic metal, were recorded with four different vocalists....
 
...And Out Come the Wolves
...And Out Come the Wolves

?And Out Come the Wolves is an album by the American punk rock band Rancid , released in August 1995 .Rancid's popularity and catchy songs made them the subject of a major label bidding war that ended with the band sticking with their indie label, Epitaph Records....
 
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 ....
 
Tindersticks
Tindersticks (1995 album)

Tindersticks is the name of the second album by Tindersticks, released in 1995. It is often referred to as The Second Album in order to distinguish it from the band's debut album, which was also self-titled....
 (second album)
Tindersticks
Tindersticks

Tindersticks are a Rock music band from Nottingham, England. Their sound is characterised by a synthesis of orchestral backing, lounge jazz, and Soul music; the lush orchestrations of multi-instrumentalist Dickon Hinchliffe and the smoky baritone of lead vocalist Stuart A....
 
23 The Damnation Game Symphony X
Symphony X

Symphony X is an American progressive metal band founded in New Jersey in 1994 by guitarist Michael Romeo. Their 1997 album The Divine Wings of Tragedy and their 2000 release V-The New Mythology Suite have given the band considerable attention within the progressive metal community....
 
25 Methodrone
Methodrone

Methodrone is an album by The Brian Jonestown Massacre, released in 1995. The name of the album is clearly a pun on the drug Methadone, used in treatment of heroin addiction, as well as the word 'drone', referencing the overall shoegazer sound of this, the band's first studio album....
 
The Brian Jonestown Massacre
The Brian Jonestown Massacre

The Brian Jonestown Massacre is a neo-psychedelia rock band. The group was founded by Anton Newcombe, Matt Hollywood, Ricky Maymi, Patrick Straczek and Travis Threlkel in the early 1990s in San Francisco, California....
 
28 Southpaw Grammar
Southpaw Grammar

Southpaw Grammar is the fifth solo album by the singer Morrissey, formerly of Mancunian band The Smiths. It was released in August 1995 and charted at number 66 in the USA and at number 4 in the United Kingdom....
 
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....
 
UK
29 The Road Home Heart
Heart (band)

Heart is a Rock music band whose founding members came from Seattle, Washington, Washington, United States in the early 1970s. Going through several lineup changes, the only constant members of the group are sisters Ann Wilson and Nancy Wilson ....
 
Live
It Matters to Me
It Matters to Me

It Matters to Me is the second album by country music artist Faith Hill, released in 1995 . Certified 5× Multi-Platinum in the U.S. for sales of five million copies, it produced five Top Ten hits for Hill on the Hot Country Songs charts: "Let's Go to Vegas" , the title track , "Someone Else's Dream" , "You Can't Lose Me" , and "I Ca...
 
Faith Hill
Faith Hill

Faith Hill is an United States country music singer. She is known both for her commercial success and her marriage to fellow country star Tim McGraw....
 
Conspiracy
Conspiracy (Junior M.A.F.I.A. album)

Conspiracy is the debut album of East Coast hip hop group Junior M.A.F.I.A.. Upon its 1995 release, it garnered much attention and gained even more hype when singles "Get Money" and "Players Anthem" were released....
 
Junior M.A.F.I.A.
Junior M.A.F.I.A.

Junior M.A.F.I.A. was an United States hip hop music group from Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY. They were formed and mentored by New York rapper, The Notorious B.I.G., in the early 1990s and released their debut album, Conspiracy in 1995....
 


September

DayAlbumArtistNotes
4 Roots to Branches
Roots to Branches

Roots to Branches is the name of an album by the band Jethro Tull . It carries characteristics of Tull's classic 1970's art-rock and folk-rock roots alongside jazz and Arabic and Far Eastern influences....
 
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....
 
UK
5 Sommersprossen
Sommersprossen

Sommersprossen is the twenty-seventh studio album released by Germany Schlager group Die Flippers....
 
Die Flippers
Die Flippers

Die Flippers are a Germany Schlager group formed in 1964. They are one of the most successful Schlager groups of all time, and have been constantly recording and releasing new music since their self-titled debut album was released in 1970....
 
American Standard
American Standard (album)

American Standard is the second studio album by American post-grunge band Seven Mary Three. It was released on September 5, 1995 on Mammoth Records....
 
Seven Mary Three
Seven Mary Three

Seven Mary Three, occasionally abbreviated to 7M3, is an United States Rock music band. They have released seven studio albums and are best known for their hit single "Cumbersome," as well as "Water's Edge" and "Wait " among others....
 
8 Stranger in Us All
Stranger in Us All

Stranger In Us All is a 1995 album by the reformed Rainbow . When Ritchie Blackmore left Deep Purple for the final time, he put together a new version of Rainbow in 1994....
 
Rainbow
Rainbow (band)

Rainbow were a hard rock and Heavy metal music band formed by former Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore in 1975 in music. In addition to Blackmore, the band originally consisted of former Elf members; lead singer Ronnie James Dio , keyboardist Mickey Lee Soule, bassist Craig Gruber, and drummer Gary Driscoll....
 
11 The Great Escape
The Great Escape (album)

The Great Escape is the fourth album by English alternative rock band Blur , released on 11 September 1995. The Great Escape received glowing reviews and was a big seller in its initial release, reaching number one in the United Kingdom album chart and was their first to crack the US charts reaching number 150....
 
Blur
Blur (band)

Blur are an English alternative rock band who formed in London in 1989. The four members of the band are singer Damon Albarn, guitarist Graham Coxon, bassist Alex James and drummer Dave Rowntree....
 
12 Circus
Circus (album)

Circus is the fourth studio album by American rock music musician Lenny Kravitz, released in 1995 by Virgin Records America. It reached #10 on the Billboard 200 and #5 on the UK Album Chart, becoming Kravitz's first top 10 album in the US and second in the UK....
 
Lenny Kravitz
Lenny Kravitz

Leonard Albert "Lenny" Kravitz is a popular United States singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and arrangement whose "retro" style incorporates elements of rock music, soul music, funk, reggae, hard rock, psychedelic rock, traditional music and ballad ....
 
A Medio Vivir
A Medio Vivir

A Medio Vivir is the third album by the Puerto Rico singer Ricky Martin. It has a hard rock edge, yet also features such Latin styles as flamenco and cumbia....
 
Ricky Martin
Ricky Martin

Enrique Mart?n Morales , better known by his stage name Ricky Martin, is a Puerto Rico pop singer who rose to fame, first as a member of the Latin American music boy band Menudo , then as a solo artist since 1991....
 
One Hot Minute
One Hot Minute

One Hot Minute is the sixth studio album by American alternative rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, released on September 12, 1995 on Warner Bros....
 
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers are a Grammy Award-winning American Rock music band formed in Los Angeles, California, California, in 1983. For most of the band's existence, the members are vocalist Anthony Kiedis, guitarist John Frusciante, bassist Flea , and drummer Chad Smith....
 
19 Greatest Hits (1985-1995)
Greatest Hits (1985-1995)

Greatest Hits is an album by Michael Bolton....
 
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....
 
Greatest Hits
NOLA
NOLA (album)

NOLA is Down 's first album. It was released on September 19, 1995. The songs on the album were written mainly by Phil Anselmo and Pepper Keenan between 1991 and 1995....
 
Down
Down (band)

Down is an American heavy metal music band formed in 1991 in New Orleans, Louisiana, Louisiana. The band is a Supergroup , comprising members and former members of Pantera, Corrosion of Conformity, Crowbar , Eyehategod and Kingdom of Sorrow....
 
A Change of Seasons
A Change of Seasons

A Change of Seasons is a 1995 Extended play by progressive metal band Dream Theater. Other than Live at the Marquee, this is the only EP release by Dream Theater....
 
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....
 
Studio/Live EP
See You on the Other Side
See You on the Other Side (Mercury Rev album)

See You on the Other Side is the third album by Mercury Rev, released in September 1995.This was the first Mercury Rev album following the departure of former lead singer Dave Baker....
 
Mercury Rev
Mercury Rev

Mercury Rev is an United States rock music musical band, formed in the mid 1980s in Buffalo, New York. Original personnel were David Baker , Jonathan Donahue , Sean Mackowiak, a.k.a....
 
Ledbetter Heights
Ledbetter Heights

Ledbetter Heights is the debut album by the blues solo artist Kenny Wayne Shepherd. He released it in October 1995 when he was 18 years old....
 
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Kenny Wayne Shepherd

Kenny Wayne Shepherd is an United States blues guitarist, singer and songwriter....
 
Here's Where the Strings Come In
Here's Where the Strings Come In

Here's Where the Strings Come In is the fifth studio album by Superchunk. It was released by Merge Records in 1995.It was recorded at Fort Apache Studios from May 25 to June 4, 1995....
 
Superchunk
Superchunk

Superchunk is an American indie rock band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, consisting of singer/guitarist Mac McCaughan, guitarist Jim Wilbur, bassist Laura Ballance, and drummer Jon Wurster....
 
Huang Chung
Huang Chung (album)

Huang Chung is the self-titled debut album of the band Huang Chung . Huang Chung was released on March 4, 1982 on both Gramophone record and Compact Cassette....
 
Wang Chung
Wang Chung (band)

Wang Chung are a UK New Wave music musical group.The group found their greatest success in the North America, with five Top 40 hits in the US, all charting between 1984 and 1987 ....
 
Re-release
21 Paranoid and Sunburnt
Paranoid and Sunburnt

Paranoid and Sunburnt is the first studio album by United Kingdom Rock music Musical ensemble Skunk Anansie, first released in 1995. It was re-released in 2005 with a DVD featuring the videos to the singles....
 
Skunk Anansie
Skunk Anansie

Skunk Anansie were an England rock music band whose members included Skin , Cass , Ace and Mark Richardson . The group formed in 1994 and disbanded in 2001....
 
25 Voice of Reason
Voice of Reason (album)

Voice of Reason is a 1995 album by the Canadian Hard rock band Harem Scarem. "Blue" was released as a promotional single and there was a music video for it....
 
Harem Scarem
Harem Scarem

Harem Scarem were a Canada hard rock band from Toronto, Ontario. The band achieved popularity in their native Canada in the early 1990's. The band scored one major hit, "Slowly Slipping Away", in 1991....
 
26 Ballbreaker
Ballbreaker

Ballbreaker is an album by the Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released in 1995. It was the band's first studio album in five years, since The Razors Edge ....
 
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"....
 
Bienvenue chez moi
Bienvenue chez moi

Bienvenue chez moi is a 1995 album recorded by France singer Florent Pagny. It can be considered as a compilation as it contains the singer's previous hit singles, plus some new songs....
 
Florent Pagny
Florent Pagny

Florent Pagny is a French singer. He records work in French, Spanish and English. As actor he has appeared in many French films. His greatest hits are "N'importe quoi", "Savoir aimer", "Ma Libert? de penser" and "Caruso" ....
 
Compilation
Ring Them Bells
Ring Them Bells

Ring Them Bells was a live album taken from Joan Baez' April 1995 shows at New York's Bottom Line. In addition to her own solo set, the album featured collaborations with Mary Chapin Carpenter, Mimi Farina, Dar Williams, the Indigo Girls and Mary Black....
 
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....
 
US; Live
1. Outside
Outside (album)

Outside is a concept album first released September 26, 1995 by David Bowie on Virgin Records....
 
David Bowie
David Bowie

David Bowie is an English musician, actor, record producer and Arrangement. Active in five decades of rock music and frequently reinventing his music and image, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s....
 
Abriendo Puertas
Abriendo Puertas

Abriendo Puertas is a 1995 album released by Gloria Estefan. It is her sixth studio album and second Spanish language album released....
 
Gloria Estefan
Gloria Estefan

Gloria Estefan is a Grammy Award-winning American singer and songwriter. She is in the top 100 of best selling music artists with over 90 million albums sold worldwide, with 26.5 million in the United States alone....
 
Tails
Tails (Lisa Loeb album)

Tails is an album by Lisa Loeb, released in 1995 by Geffen Records.The album was well received by the public and critics alike, with Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly noting that "Loeb has an undeniable gift for creating an air of intimacy and vulnerability, which may well be enough for "Stay" fans looking for additional doses of conte...
 
Lisa Loeb
Lisa Loeb

Lisa Anne Loeb is an American singer-songwriter and actress. She launched her career in 1994 with the Grammy-nominated, platinum-selling No. 1 hit song, "Stay "....
 
Washing Machine 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 ....
 
Peel Slowly and See
Peel Slowly and See

Peel Slowly and See is a five-disc box set of material by The Velvet Underground. It was released in September 1995 by Polydor....
 
The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground was an American Rock music band first active, in various incarnations, from 1965 to 1973. Their best-known members were Lou Reed and John Cale, who both went on to find success as solo artists....
 
Box Set
29 Herzeleid
Herzeleid

Herzeleid is the Germany Neue Deutsche H?rte band Rammstein's first musical album. It was released on 29 September 1995. The album's original cover depicted the bandmembers' upper bodies without clothing....
 
Rammstein
Rammstein

Rammstein is a German Neue Deutsche H?rte band, founded in Berlin in 1994, and consisting of Till Lindemann , Richard Z. Kruspe , Paul Landers , Oliver Riedel , Christoph Schneider and Christian Lorenz ....
 
Debut
? On
On (Echobelly album)

On was the second album from England alternative rock band Echobelly. Gaining a favourable response from critics the album reached number 4 in the UK Albums Chart....
 
Echobelly
Echobelly

Echobelly were an England indie rock musical ensemble. They were brought to prominence after praise by the singing, Morrissey, who asked them to be the opening act on his tour....
 
Hate Rock 'N' Roll
Hate Rock 'N' Roll

Hate Rock 'N' Roll is the third compilation of B-sides and rare tracks by Scottish people alternative rock band The Jesus and Mary Chain....
 
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 ....
 
Compilation


October

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1 Up All Night
Up All Night (East 17 album)

Up All Night is the third album by East 17. It was released on 1 October, 1995....
 
East 17
East 17

For the postcode, see E postal area.East 17 are an England pop music boy band founded in 1992.The group name came from the UK postcodes for Walthamstow, an area of London between the old East End and the Essex commuter belt....
 
UK
2 Soup
Soup (album)

Soup is the second album by the United States rock music band Blind Melon, released shortly before vocalist Shannon Hoon's fatal drug overdose....
 
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 X Factor
The X Factor (album)

The X Factor is the tenth studio album by Iron Maiden, released in 1995. It is the band's first album to include Blaze Bayley, formerly of Wolfsbane , as vocalist, replacing Bruce Dickinson who left the band following their previous 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 ....
 
(What's the Story) Morning Glory?
(What's the Story) Morning Glory?

Morning Glory? is the second album by the English rock music band Oasis . Released on 2 October 1995, the album was Oasis' most enduring commercial success, charting at number one in the UK and number four in the U.S....
 
Oasis
Oasis (band)

Oasis are an English rock music band that formed in Manchester in 1991. Originally known as "The Rain", the group was formed by Liam Gallagher , Paul Arthurs , Paul McGuigan and Tony McCarroll , who were soon joined by Liam's older brother Noel Gallagher ....
 
3 Daydream 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....
 
Adrenaline
Adrenaline (album)

Adrenaline is Deftones' d?but album, released in 1995 through Maverick Records. The hidden track on the CD, "Fist", was produced by Ross Robinson....
 
Deftones
Deftones

Deftones is an American rock music musical ensemble from Sacramento, California formed in 1988, consisting of Chino Moreno , Stephen Carpenter , Chi Cheng , Frank Delgado , and Abe Cunningham ....
 
Debut
6 Raoul and the Kings of Spain
Raoul and the Kings of Spain

Raoul and the Kings of Spain is the fifth album by the British pop-rock band Tears for Fears. Like the prior album, Elemental , it is essentially a solo effort by Roland Orzabal....
 
Tears for Fears
Tears for Fears

Tears for Fears are an England pop rock band formed in the early 1980s by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith. Founded after the dissolution of their first band, the Mod -influenced Graduate , they were initially associated with the New Wave music synthesizer bands of the early 1980s, but later branched out into mainstream rock and pop which led to...
 
9 Tambu 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....
 
10 It's Great When You're Straight... Yeah
It's Great When You're Straight... Yeah

It's Great When You're Straight... Yeah is the first album by United Kingdom band Black Grape. It was released in 1995. The album was seen as somewhat of a triumphant comeback for both Shaun Ryder and Bez ....
 
Black Grape
Black Grape

Black Grape was a Rock music band from England.Black Grape's music is funky and eclectic, using varied musical instrument and sample . Ryder's lyrics seemed to derive mainly from nonsense rhymes and comedy catch phrases....
 
Modern Rock
Modern Rock (The Clean album)

"Modern Rock" is an album by New Zealand group, The Clean released in 1995....
 
The Clean
The Clean

The Clean were an influential first-wave Punk rock band that formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1978. Led through a number of early rotating line-ups by brothers Hamish Kilgour and David Kilgour , the band settled down to the well-known line-up with bassist Robert Scott ....
 
Insomniac
Insomniac (album)

Insomniac is the fourth studio album from the punk rock band Green Day. It was released on October 10, 1995, through the Reprise Records record label....
 
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....
 
Riddle Box 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....
 
KRS-One
KRS-One (album)

KRS-One is the second solo album by hip hop music artist KRS-One.Track listingAlbum singlesChart positionsAlbum...
 
KRS-One
KRS-One

Name = KRS-One|Img = KRS-One crop.jpg|Img_capt = KRS-One performing in Ghent, Belgium, 2006.|Landscape =|Background = solo_singer|Birth_name = Lawrence Parker...
 
Tragic Kingdom
Tragic Kingdom

Tragic Kingdom is the third studio album by the American third wave ska band No Doubt. It was released on October 10, 1995 on Trauma Records, a division of Interscope Records....
 
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....
 
Hello Poe
Ann Danielewski

Annie Decatur Danielewski , professionally known as Poe, is an American singer and songwriter. She first hit the modern rock charts in the mid-1990s....
 
Pleasure e.p.
Pleasure EP

Pleasure EP was the first release by rock music band Semisonic. It was originally released in 1995 and later re-released following the success of their song "Closing Time"....
 
Semisonic
Semisonic

Semisonic is an alternative rock Band formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Minnesota in 1995 . The band consists of three members: Dan Wilson , John Munson , and Jacob Slichter ....
 
EP
11 Up
Up (Great Big Sea album)

Up is an album by Great Big Sea released in 1995. With at least 100,000 sold in Canada, it is certified platinum in the country....
 
Great Big Sea
Great Big Sea

Great Big Sea is a Canada folk-rock band from Newfoundland and Labrador, best known for performing energetic rock interpretations of traditional Newfoundland folk songs including sea shanty, which draw from the island's 500-year-old Irish, English, and French heritage....
 
Life on a Plate
Life on a Plate

Life on a Plate is the second album by the Sweden punk rock band Millencolin, released on October 11, 1995 by Burning Heart Records. It reached #4 on the Swedish music charts upon its release and was certified gold album in sales in 2002 after selling over 50,000 copies in Sweden....
 
Millencolin
Millencolin

Millencolin is a punk rock band that was formed in October of 1992 by Erik Ohlsson, Mathias F?rm and Nikola Sarcevic in ?rebro, Sweden. In early 1993, drummer Fredrik Larzon joined the band....
 
16 The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger (album)

The Lone Ranger is the first solo album by United Kingdom singer Graham McPherson, best known as a vocalist of Two Tone band Madness . It was released in 1995 ....
 
Suggs
Suggs (singer)

Graham McPherson , better known as Suggs, is an England singing, actor, former radio station Disc jockey, television celebrity, and most famous as the frontman of the band Madness ....
 
Solo debut
Twisted
Twisted (Hallucinogen album)

Twisted is a goa trance album released by Hallucinogen in 1995 on Dragonfly Records. It is one of the most successful releases in the genre, selling over 85,000 copies....
 
Hallucinogen
17 Anamorphosιe
Anamorphosιe

Anamorphos?e is the fourth studio album by Myl?ne Farmer, released on October 17 1995. This album, led by the number-one single "XXL ", marked an important musical change in the singer's career....
 
Mylθne Farmer
Mylθne Farmer

Myl?ne Farmer born Myl?ne Jeanne Gautier is a France singer, songwriter, occasional actress and author. She has sold more than 25 million records and is among the most successful recording artists of all time in France....
 
Plastic Planet
Plastic Planet

Plastic Planet is an album by GZR , a Heavy metal music band featuring Geezer Butler of Black Sabbath. The album features Fear Factory vocalist Burton C....
 
G//Z/R
GZR

GZR is a band led by Black Sabbath bassist/lyricist Geezer Butler. The band has actually been marketed with three different names on the three releases they've had....
 
23 The Final Experiment
The Final Experiment

The Final Experiment is a progressive metal album released in 1995 by Dutch multi-instrumentalist Arjen Anthony Lucassen. Originally penned Ayreon: The Final Experiment with no artist noted, at the suggestion of the record label the subject was later detached, and used as the name for what was to be Lucassen's Ayreon project....
 
Ayreon
Ayreon

Ayreon is a project by Netherlands composer and musician Arjen Anthony Lucassen.Ayreon's musical style derives mostly from Heavy metal and progressive rock, but combines them with genres like Folk music, European classical music and electronica to form what some call a completely new style of music....
 
Ozzmosis
Ozzmosis

Ozzmosis is an album by England Heavy metal music musician Ozzy Osbourne. It was originally released on October 23, 1995, through Epic Records....
 
Ozzy Osbourne
Ozzy Osbourne

John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne is a Grammy Award winning England singer-songwriter, whose career has now spanned four decades. Osbourne rose to prominence as lead vocalist of pioneering English heavy metal music band Black Sabbath, and eventually achieved a multi-RIAA certification solo career which revolutionized the heavy metal genre....
 
24 Stomp 442
Stomp 442

Stomp 442 is the name of the seventh album by United States Heavy metal music band Anthrax . It was released in 1995, by Elektra Records. The band and Butcher Brothers produced the album, which includes the singles, "Fueled" and "Nothing"....
 
Anthrax
Anthrax (band)

Anthrax is a New York City-based Heavy metal music band that released its first full-length album in 1984. The band was one of the most popular of the 1980s thrash metal scene and is notable for being the first to combine heavy metal with Hip hop music music....
 
The Buddha of Suburbia
The Buddha of Suburbia (soundtrack)

The Buddha of Suburbia is a 1993 soundtrack album by David Bowie which accompanied the 4-part television serial The Buddha of Suburbia on BBC2 ....
 
David Bowie
David Bowie

David Bowie is an English musician, actor, record producer and Arrangement. Active in five decades of rock music and frequently reinventing his music and image, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s....
 
US, Soundtrack
Woman's Gotta Have It
Woman's Gotta Have It

Woman's Gotta Have It is the second album by Cornershop, released in 1995....
 
Cornershop
Cornershop

Cornershop are a United Kingdom indie music band formed in Leicester in 1992 by Wolverhampton-born Tjinder Singh , his brother Avtar Singh , David Chambers and Ben Ayres , the first three having previously been members of Preston-based band General Havoc, who released one single in 1991..The band name originated from a stereotype referring...
 
Groove Theory (album)
Groove Theory (album)

Groove Theory is the self-titled debut album by the United States contemporary R&B/hip hop music duo Groove Theory, released in October 1995 on Epic Records....
 
Groove Theory
Groove Theory

Groove Theory was an United States contemporary R&B and hip hop music music duo formed in New York City in 1991 when singer Amel Larrieux met rapper Bryce Wilson through a mutual friend....
 
Erasure
Erasure (album)

Erasure's seventh studio album Erasure was produced by Thomas Fehlmann and Gareth Jones and released in 1995 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 ....
 
Jealous One's Envy
Jealous One's Envy

Jealous One's Envy is the second album by Fat Joe, released in 1995....
 
Fat Joe
Fat Joe

Joseph Cartagena , better known by his stage name Fat Joe, is an United States rapper. He is of Puerto Rican people and Cuban people descent and is signed to Imperial Records....
 
RagNaRok
RagNaRok

Ragnar?k is the fifth album, released in 1995 on Metal Blade Records, by the Rock and roll/Heavy metal music/punk rock band GWAR.This album contains the most varied vocal stylings of any GWAR album, as the majority of the band lends their lungs to the tracklist , as well as guest villain Cardinal Syn....
 
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....
 
Smells Like Children
Smells Like Children

Smells Like Children is a 1995 Remix album by band Marilyn Manson . Various contributions by engineer and Skinny Puppy producer Dave Ogilvie, Nine Inch Nails keyboardist Charlie Clouser and new material by the band resulted in an eclectic, bizarre and surreal combination of material....
 
Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson (band)

Marilyn Manson is an American rock music band founded in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Advocates of nonconformity and iconoclasm, often utilizing controversial imagery and lyrical content, it is difficult to categorize the band, however, as each album thus far has had a distinct and individual sound, and the band and frontman endeavor...
 
EP
All We Got Iz Us
All We Got Iz Us

All We Got Iz Us is the second album from hardcore hip hop group Onyx . It is widely considered to be a great follow up to their classic Bacdafucup, with many fans actually citing it as the best album Onyx made....
 
Onyx
Onyx (band)

Onyx is a Hip hop music group from New York City. Originally formed in 1988 by Fredro Starr, Sonsee, the late Marlon Fletcher, the group later added Sticky Fingaz, Starr's cousin, in 1991, managed by Diamond Cut Entertainment's Milton Lynch....
 
Return of the Rentals The Rentals
The Rentals

The Rentals are a rock band fronted by Matt Sharp, former bass player for Weezer. The band is best known for their mid-1990s hit single, "Friends of P"....
 
Dead Winter Dead
Dead Winter Dead

Dead Winter Dead is a concept album by Savatage, released in 1995 dealing with a Serb boy and a Muslim by nationality girl who fall in love....
 
Savatage
Savatage

Savatage is a progressive metal band founded by the brothers Jon Oliva and Criss Oliva in 1978 at Astro Skate in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Although they were known mainly as a progressive metal band, their origins could be attributed to classic Heavy metal music, as expressed by their debut album, Sirens ....
 
Life
Life (Simply Red album)

Life was one of the most successful albums by Simply Red. Their song, "Fairground" was also their first number 1 hit in the UK. Off of this success, the album made #1 on the UK album chart....
 
Simply Red
Simply Red

Simply Red are an England soul band. Their style draws influences from blue-eyed soul, new romantic, Rock music, jazz music and lovers rock....
 
Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness is the third album by American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins, released October 24, 1995, on Virgin Records....
 
The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins are an American alternative rock band that formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1988. While the group has gone through several lineup changes, The Smashing Pumpkins consisted of Billy Corgan , James Iha , D'arcy Wretzky , and Jimmy Chamberlin for most of the band's recording career....
 
2x CD
Resident Alien
Resident Alien

Resident Alien is the debut album from the British glam rock band Spacehog. Released by Elektra Records on October 24, 1995, the album was certified as gold on July 29,1996 and included the hit single "In the Meantime", which reached the top of the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in the United States, and remained there for four weeks....
 
Spacehog
Spacehog

Spacehog is an England Rock music band from the 1990s and 2000s, heavily influenced by David Bowie, Queen , and T. Rex . The group comprises Royston Langdon , Antony Langdon , Richard Steel , and Jonny Cragg ....
 
30 Different Class
Different Class

Different Class is an album by England Britpop band Pulp . It was released in 1995 at the height of Britpop, and led to the band being regarded as part of that movement....
 
Pulp
Pulp (band)

Pulp were an England alternative rock band formed in Sheffield in 1978 by Jarvis Cocker . They were originally known as "Arabacus Pulp," but this was shortened a year later....
 
31 20 Mothers
20 Mothers

20 Mothers is a 1995 album by Julian Cope. The sub-title is "Better To Light A Candle Than To Curse The Darkness"....
 
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....
 
III: Temples Of Boom
Cypress Hill III: Temples of Boom

III: Temples of Boom is hip hop music group Cypress Hill's third album, released in 1995. The album was certified Platinum by the RIAA....
 
Cypress Hill
Cypress Hill

Cypress Hill is an American Hip hop music group from South Gate, California. Originally called DVX, the name was changed after Mellow Man Ace left in 1988....
 
Vault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980-1995) 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...
 
Greatest Hits
Dogg Food
Dogg Food

Dogg Food is the debut album by the Tha Dogg Pound. Its controversial lyrics were the subject of shareholder protest . The album spawned two singles -- "Let's Play House" and "New York, New York," featuring Nate Dogg and Snoop Dogg, respectively....
 
Tha Dogg Pound
Tha Dogg Pound

Tha Dogg Pound, also known as D.P.G. , is a rap duo made up of Kurupt and Daz Dillinger. They were signed to Death Row Records in their early careers and were key to the label's success....
 
Always Drink Upstream from the Herd
Always Drink Upstream from the Herd

Always Drink Upstream from the Herd is a studio recording by the Western music band Riders in the Sky, released in 1995....
 
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....
 
The Individualist
The Individualist

The Individualist is a 1995 album by Todd Rundgren, under the pseudonym "TR-i". Moving toward the musical style that defines him in recent years, Rundgren mixes uptempo numbers, studio gimmickry, and heart-stopping ballads on this mid-1990s release....
 
TR-i (Todd Rundgren)
Todd Rundgren

Todd Harry Rundgren , is an United States musician, singer-songwriter and record producer....
 
? Sex & Misery
Sex & Misery

Sex & Misery is the third album from alternative rock band Voice of the Beehive. It was released five years after their second album Honey Lingers; a delay that was caused by the exit of several key band members and the band's loss of a record contract....
 
Voice of the Beehive
Voice of the Beehive

Voice of the Beehive are an English American college rock/Alternative rock musical ensemble, formed in London in 1986 by Californian sibling Tracey Bryn and Melissa Brooke Belland, daughters of The Four Preps singer, Bruce Belland....
 


November

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1 Fungus Amongus
Fungus Amongus

Fungus Amongus is the debut album produced by the rock band Incubus , released November 1, 1995 on Stopuglynailfungus Music On Chillum, Incubus' own independent label....
 
Incubus
Incubus

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Debut
6 Made in Heaven
Made in Heaven

Made in Heaven is Queen 's fifteenth studio album, released in November 1995. After Freddie Mercury's death in 1991, the remaining band members John Deacon, Roger Meddows-Taylor and Brian May worked with vocals that Mercury recorded before he died, some of which after the Innuendo album, along with newly recorded lyrics by the rema...
 
Queen
Queen (band)

Queen were an England rock music band formed in 1970 in London by guitarist Brian May, lead vocalist Freddie Mercury and drummer Roger Meddows-Taylor, with bassist John Deacon completing the lineup the following year....
 
7 Demanufacture
Demanufacture

Demanufacture is the second studio album by the Los Angeles, California industrial metal band Fear Factory.This is the band's first album with their classic line-up adding new bassist Christian Olde Wolbers....
 
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....
 
Limited Edition Digipak Bonus Tracks.
Alice In Chains
Alice in Chains (album)

Alice in Chains is the self-titled third studio album by the American Grunge music band Alice in Chains. Released in 1995, it was the follow-up to the highly successful Dirt ....
 
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....
 
All Ages
All Ages

All Ages is a Bad Religion compilation album, released on November 7, 1995.All Ages contains songs from Suffer to Generator , plus one song from their first album How Could Hell Be Any Worse?, and two live tracks recorded live during their 1994 European tour, marking then-new guitarist Brian Baker's first true contribut...
 
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 ....
 
Compilation
Ragged Ass Road
Ragged Ass Road

Ragged Ass Road is the second solo album album by former Red Rider frontman Tom Cochrane, released in October of 1995 in music. The album was named for Ragged Ass Road , a street in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories....
 
Tom Cochrane
Tom Cochrane

Tom Cochrane, Order of Canada is a Canada singer-songwriter and musician, best known for his hit songs "Life Is a Highway", "Lunatic Fringe", "White Hot", "Boy Inside the Man", "Big League" and "I Wish You Well"....
 
Liquid Swords
Liquid Swords

Liquid Swords is the second solo album by Wu-Tang Clan member GZA. It was released on November 7, 1995 through Geffen Records....
 
GZA
GZA

Gary Grice , better known by his stage name GZA , is an United States hip hop music artist best known as a founding member of seminal hip hop group the Wu-Tang Clan and for his inclusion on their group albums, his groupmates' solo releases and a successful solo career....
 
Something to Remember
Something to Remember

Something to Remember is the third compilation album by United States singer-songwriter Madonna , released on November 7, 1995 by Maverick Records....
 
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....
 
Compilation
Original Soundtracks 1
Original Soundtracks 1

Original Soundtracks 1 is a 1995 album recorded by U2 and Brian Eno, as a side project, under the pseudonym Passengers. It is a collection of songs written for mostly imaginary movies ....
 
Passengers
Original Soundtracks 1

Original Soundtracks 1 is a 1995 album recorded by U2 and Brian Eno, as a side project, under the pseudonym Passengers. It is a collection of songs written for mostly imaginary movies ....
 
Letters from Chutney
Letters From Chutney

Letters From Chutney is the debut album recorded by the Canada post-grunge band The Rainbow Butt Monkeys, now known as Finger Eleven. It features a different sound than Finger Eleven's subsequent albums with funk and heavy metal influences....
 
Rainbow Butt Monkeys Debut. Final Album as Rainbow Butt Monkeys
Clouds In My Coffee
Clouds in My Coffee

Clouds In My Coffee is singer-songwriter Carly Simon's 21st album released in 1995 in music. It is a three-disc, 58 song career retrospective box set that spans Carly's career from 1965 in music to 1995 in music....
 
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....
 
Box Set
14 Slaughter of the Soul
Slaughter of the Soul

Slaughter of the Soul is a 1995 album by Sweden melodic death metal band At the Gates. It is considered a genre classic by many fans, and was largely responsible for establishing the Gothenburg scene....
 
At the Gates
At the Gates

At the Gates are a Sweden melodic death metal band from Gothenburg, progenitor of the Melodic_death_metal#Gothenburg_sound of Death_metal. Initially active from 1990 to 1996, the band reformed in 2007....
 
Your Little Secret
Your Little Secret

Your Little Secret is the fifth album by singer/songwriter Melissa Etheridge, released in 1995 in music. The album contained three singles, "Your Little Secret", "I Want to Come Over", and "Nowhere to Go"....
 
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....
 
Welcome to the Neighborhood
Welcome to the Neighborhood

Welcome to the Neighbourhood is Meat Loaf's seventh studio album, released in 1995 as follow-up to the popular album Bat out of Hell II: Back Into Hell....
 
Meat Loaf
Meat Loaf

Michael Lee Aday , better known by his stage name Meat Loaf, is an United States rock music musician and actor of theatre and film. He is noted for the Bat out of Hell album trilogy that he created consisting of Bat out of Hell, Bat out of Hell II: Back into Hell and Bat out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose, and several fa...
 
R. Kelly
R. Kelly (album)

R. Kelly was the self-titled second album released by the R&B singer-songwriter in 1995. The album was somewhat of a departure from his previous album's sexual innuendos, featuring slightly more introspective lyrics....
 
R. Kelly
R. Kelly

Robert Sylvester Kelly better known by his stage name R. Kelly, is an American singer-songwriter, occasional rapper, and record producer....
 
20 The Beatles Anthology
The Beatles Anthology

The Beatles Anthology is the name of a documentary series, a series of three albums and a book, all of which focus on the history of The Beatles....
, Volume 1
Anthology 1

Anthology 1 is a compilation album by The Beatles and the first of a three-volume collection. It was released in November 1995 and includes rarities and alternative tracks from the period 1958-1964, including their days as "The Quarrymen", through the Decca auditions to the album Beatles for Sale....
 
The Beatles
The Beatles

The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
 
UK; Compilation
Now That's What I Call Music! 32
Now That's What I Call Music! 32 (U.K. series)

Now That's What I Call Music! 32 or Now 32 was released in 1995. The album is the 32nd edition of the Now That's What I Call Music series....
 (UK series)
Various Artists Compilation
21 The Bridge
The Bridge (Ace of Base album)

The Bridge is the second album by Swedish pop music group, Ace of Base. It was composed during 1994 and 1995, and released on November 21, 1995....
 
Ace of Base
Ace of Base

Ace of Base is a Pop music band from Gothenburg, Sweden, comprising Ulf Ekberg and siblings Jonas Berggren and Jenny Berggren. They released their debut album in 1993 and went on to sell more than 30 million albums worldwide, topping the charts with hits such as "All That She Wants" and "The Sign"....
 
Fresh Horses
Fresh Horses (album)

Fresh Horses is United States country music artist Garth Brooks' sixth studio album . It was released on Tuesday, November 21, 1995. The album had a worldwide radio ban until it was available to buy....
 
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....
 
Gangsta's Paradise
Gangsta's Paradise

Gangsta's Paradise is the second album by rapper Coolio, released on November 21, 1995. The album contained two hits: "Gangsta's Paradise", which reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and "1, 2, 3, 4 ", which reached #5....
 
Coolio
Coolio

Artis Leon Ivey, Jr. , better known by the stage name Coolio, is a Grammy Award-winning United States rapper and actor. He rose to fame in 1994 with his debut single Fantastic Voyage, and later in 1995 in music with the hit single Gangsta's Paradise , which appeared on the soundtrack for the film Dangerous Minds....
 
Jesus Freak 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....
 
Pet Your Friends
Pet Your Friends

Pet Your Friends is the debut album by the alternative rock band Dishwalla. It was released in 1995 on A&M Records. The album produced the hit single "Counting Blue Cars" , which was a Top 40 favorite....
 
Dishwalla
Dishwalla

Dishwalla is an United States, alternative rock band. The band's name comes from an Indian term for a person providing cable television to a neighborhood....
 
Enrique Iglesias
Enrique Iglesias (album)

Enrique Iglesias is the self-titled debut album from pop music singer Enrique Iglesias, released in 1995 . The album was a big success and topped Latin Charts and was also recorded in Portuguese language and Italian language....
 
Enrique Iglesias
Enrique Iglesias

Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler , better known as Enrique Iglesias, is a Spain singer-songwriter, model, and actor.Iglesias started his musical career with Mexico indie label Fonovisa, which helped turn him into one of the most popular artists in Latin America and in the Hispanic and Latino Americans market in the United States, sell...
 
Debut
The Ghost of Tom Joad
The Ghost of Tom Joad

The Ghost of Tom Joad is the eleventh studio album by Bruce Springsteen, released in 1995 . The album was recorded and mixed at Thrill Hill during the spring and summer of 1995....
 
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....
 
Mr. Smith LL Cool J
LL Cool J

James Todd Smith , better known as LL Cool J, is an American rapper and actor. LL Cool J stands for "Ladies love Cool James." He is known for romantic ballads such as "I Need Love" and "Hey Lover" as well as pioneering hip-hop such as "Headsprung", "I Can't Live Without My Radio", "I'm Bad", "The Boomin' System", "Mama Said Knock You O...
 
27 The Gallery
The Gallery (album)

The Gallery is the second full-length studio album by the Swedish people melodic death metal band Dark Tranquillity, released on November 27, 1995....
 
Dark Tranquillity
Dark Tranquillity

Dark Tranquillity is a melodic death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden. They are one of the longest-standing bands from the original Scandinavian death metal and one of the pioneers of the melodic death metal genre, along with In Flames and At the Gates....
 
28 Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album Various Artists
? I'm with Stupid Aimee Mann
Aimee Mann

Aimee Mann is an United States rock and roll guitarist, bass guitar, singer, and noted songwriter. She has won one Grammy Award ....
 


December

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1 Fly
Fly (Sarah Brightman album)

Fly is an album by England soprano Sarah Brightman. It is her second album with producer Frank Peterson and is more pop and rock influenced than some of her previous Broadway and operatic albums....
 
Sarah Brightman
Sarah Brightman

Sarah Brightman is an English people Crossover soprano, actress, songwriter and dancer. She sings in many different languages including English language, Spanish language, French language, Latin language, German language, Italian language, Hindi language and Chinese language....
5 We Got It
We Got It (album)

In 1995, Immature released their third album, We Got It on December 5, 1995. The album featured singles "We Got It" , "Please Don't Go", "Lover's Groove" and "Feel the Funk" ....
 
Immature
Saturday Morning (Cartoons' Greatest Hits)
Saturday Morning

Saturday Morning: Cartoon?s Greatest Hits is a tribute album of songs from Saturday morning cartoon shows and cartoons from the 1960s and 1970s....
 
Various Artists Tribute CD
15 Final Bell / Ghost in the Ruins
Final Bell / Ghost in the Ruins

Final Bell/Ghost in the Ruins is a live album by Savatage, in tribute to the memory of the early departed Criss Oliva. Many of the tracks listed below have since been added to the releases of other albums in the Savatage discography by SPV GmbH in 2002....
 
Savatage
Savatage

Savatage is a progressive metal band founded by the brothers Jon Oliva and Criss Oliva in 1978 at Astro Skate in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Although they were known mainly as a progressive metal band, their origins could be attributed to classic Heavy metal music, as expressed by their debut album, Sirens ....
 
Live


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Biggest hit singles


The following songs achieved the highest aggregated positions in the charts of 1995.

# Artist Title Year Country Chart Entries
1 Coolio
Coolio

Artis Leon Ivey, Jr. , better known by the stage name Coolio, is a Grammy Award-winning United States rapper and actor. He rose to fame in 1994 with his debut single Fantastic Voyage, and later in 1995 in music with the hit single Gangsta's Paradise , which appeared on the soundtrack for the film Dangerous Minds....
 
Gangsta's Paradise
Gangsta's Paradise (song)

"Gangsta's Paradise" is a hip hop music song by Coolio featuring L.V. from the movie Dangerous Minds . The song was later released on the albums Gangsta's Paradise and Dangerous Minds in 1995....
 
1995 United Kingdom: 1 – October 1995; United States Billboard: 1 of 1995; The Netherlands: 1 – October 1995; Sweden: 1 – October 1995; Austria: 1 – November 1995; Switzerland: 1 – November 1995; Norway: 1 – October 1995; Italy: 1 of 1996; Germany: 1 – January 1996; Ιire: 1 – October 1995; New Zealand: 1 for 9 weeks October 1995; Australia: 1 for 13 weeks January 1996; France: 3 – October 1995; Poland: 3 – October 1995; Australia: 6 of 1995; United States Billboard: 11 of 1995; United States Cash Box: 12 of 1995; Germany: 16 of the 1990s; Scrobulate: 27 of rap; Pop Culture Madness: 31 of 1995; Global: 33 (5 million sold) – 1995; Europe: 48 of the 1990s; Rate Your Music
Rate Your Music

Rate Your Music is a metadata database where musical albums, Extended play, single , videos, and Bootleg recording are rated and reviewed by users....
: 69 of 1995; Acclaimed: 439
2 Shaggy Boombastic
Boombastic

Boombastic is the third studio album by Shaggy . The title song "Boombastic " was a chart-topper song spending a week at number one on the United States Rhythm and Blues record chart, and a similar stint atop the UK Singles Chart....
 
1995 UK 1 – September 1995, Italy 1 of 1995, Ιire 1 – September 1995, New Zealand 1 for 2 weeks September 1995, Australia 1 for 1 weeks May 1996, Norway 2 – September 1995, Germany 2 – September 1995, US BB 3 of 1995, Austria 3 – October 1995, Switzerland 3 – October 1995, Holland 4 – September 1995, Sweden 4 – September 1995, US BB 6 of 1995, POP 7 of 1995, France 8 – August 1995, Australia 8 of 1996, US CashBox 23 of 1995, Scrobulate 34 of dancehall, Germany 181 of the 1990s
3 Take That
Take That

Take That are an England pop music musical group consisting of members Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Jason Orange, Mark Owen, and, formerly, Robbie Williams....
 
Back for Good
Back for Good

"Back for Good" is a song by the United Kingdom pop group Take That. It was released in 1995 as a single from Nobody Else and achieved great success in many countries, including Australia, Germany, Ireland, Norway and UK where it topped the charts....
 
1995 UK 1 – April 1995, Sweden 1 – April 1995, Norway 1 – April 1995, Germany 1 – April 1995, Ιire 1 – March 1995, Australia 1 for 2 weeks August 1995, Holland 2 – April 1995, Switzerland 2 – April 1995, Austria 3 – May 1995, US BB 7 of 1995, Australia 9 of 1995, Poland 10 – January 1995, Italy 28 of 1995, RYM 53 of 1995, OzNet 126, Germany 128 of the 1990s
4 Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson

Michael Joseph Jackson is an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. The seventh child of the Jackson family, he debuted on the professional music scene at the age of 11 as a member of The Jackson 5 and began a solo career in 1971 while still a member of the group....
 
You Are Not Alone
You Are Not Alone

"You Are Not Alone", released in August 1995, is the second single from Michael Jackson's album HIStory. The Rhythm and blues ballad was officially written by R....
 
1995 UK 1 – September 1995, US BB 1 of 1995, Switzerland 1 – September 1995, Poland 1 – August 1995, Ιire 1 – September 1995, New Zealand 1 for 3 weeks September 1995, Austria 2 – September 1995, Germany 3 – September 1995, Sweden 5 – August 1995, Holland 6 – August 1995, Norway 9 – September 1995, US CashBox 13 of 1995, Australia 25 of 1995, Italy 45 of 1995, Germany 262 of the 1990s
5 U2
U2

U2 are a rock music band from Dublin, Republic of Ireland. The band consists of Bono , The Edge , Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen, Jr. .The band formed in 1976 when the members were teenagers with limited musical proficiency....
 
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me

"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" is a 1995 single by U2 from the Batman Forever soundtrack album. It reached number two on the UK singles chart, number sixteen on the Billboard Hot 100, and number one on the Modern Rock Tracks and Mainstream Rock Tracks charts....
 
1995 Norway 1 – June 1995, Poland 1 – January 1995, Ιire 1 – June 1995, New Zealand 1 for 1 weeks July 1995, Australia 1 for 6 weeks October 1995, UK 2 – June 1995, Austria 4 – July 1995, Switzerland 5 – July 1995, Holland 9 – June 1995, Germany 9 – July 1995, Sweden 15 – August 1995, US BB 16 of 1995, Australia 16 of 1995, Italy 27 of 1995, POP 59 of 1995, RYM 72 of 1995


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