Fresh off the rack & no Neil Young AT ALL
1. Rush - Clockwork Angels
2. Rival Sons - Head Down
3. ZZ Top - La Futura
4. Howlin Rain - The Russian Wilds
5. Jake White - Blunderbuss
6. Joe Bonamassa - Driving Towards The Daylight
7. Bruce Springsteen - Wrecking Ball
8. The Darkness - Hot Cakes
9. Cory Branan - Mutt
10. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Last Of A Dyin' Breed
11. Ginger - 100%
12. Slash - Apocalyptic Love
13. The Gaslight Anthem - Handwritten
14. Van Halen - A Different Kind Of Truth
15. Walking Papers - Walking Papers
16. Europe - Bay Of Bones
17. Muse - The 2nd Law
18. Anathema - Weather Systems
19. Kiss - Monster
20. Soundgarden - King Animal
21. Phantom Lamb - The Pines
22. Tame Impala - Lonerism
23. UFO - Seven Deadly
24. Bkack Country Coummunion - Afterglow
25. Aerosmith - Music From Another Dimension!
26. Squakett - A Life Within A Day
27. The Cult - Choice Of Weapon
28. Band Of Skulls - Sweet Sour
29. Shooter Jennings - Family Man
30. Marillion - Sounds That Can' Be Made
31. The Jim Jones Revue - The Savage Heart
32. Brad - United We Stand
33. The Heavy - The Glorious Dead
34. Flying Colours - Flying Colours
35. Crippled Black Phoenix - (Mankind) The Crafty Ape
36. Chris Robinson Brotherhood - Big Moon Ritual
37. Heart - Fanatic
38. Leonard Cohen - Old Ideas
39. Storm Corrosion - Storm Corrosion
40. Tremonti - All I Was
41. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Meat & Bone
42. Killing Joke - MMXXII
43. Baroness - Yellow & Green
44. Alabama Shakes - Girls & Boys
45. Gravelroad - Psychedelta
46. Ian Anderson - Thick As A Brick 2
47. Bob Dylan - Tempest
48. Paul Weller - Sonic Kicks
49. Hawk Eyes - Ideas
50. Patti Smith - Banga
Classic Rock Top 50 albums 2012
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