December marks the holiday season, and we sure are feeling merry and bright when it comes to these classic alternative, pop-punk, metal, and rock album anniversaries. From Fall Out Boy‘s Folie a Deux and Green Day‘s beloved Kerplunk!, to Rage Against The Machine‘s Renegades and YUNGBLUD‘s 2020 record weird!, these 15 alternative album anniversaries will give you something to celebrate all month long. P.S. There are a few Christmas albums to rock out to this month, too!.
MxPx — Punk Rawk Christmas
Released on: December 1, 2009, via Rock City Recording.
Standout Tracks: “Punk Rawk Christmas” & “Christmas Day”
New Found Glory — December’s Here
Released on: December 3, 2021, via Hopeless Records.
Standout Tracks: “December’s Here” & “For Christmas Sake”
Ice Nine Kills — Every Trick In The Book
Released on: December 4, 2015, via Fearless Records.
Standout Tracks: “Me, Myself & Hyde” & “Hell In The Hallways”
YUNGBLUD — Weird!
Released on: December 4, 2020, via Interscope Records.
Standout Tracks: “parents” & “the freak show”
Rage Against The Machine — Renegades
Released on: December 5, 2000, via Epic Records.
Standout Tracks: “Pistol Grip Pump” & “Renegades Of Funk”
The Maine — Pioneer
Released on: December 6, 2011, via Action Theory.
Standout Tracks: “Some Days” & “Misery”
Green Day — ¡Tré!
Released on: December 7, 2012, via Reprise Records.
Standout Tracks: “The Forgotten & “X-Kid”
Plain White T’s — Wonders Of The Younger
Released on: December 7, 2010, via Hollywood Records.
Standout Tracks: “Rhythm Of Love” & “Boomerang”
We The Kings — Smile Kid
Released on: December 8, 2009, via S-Curve.
Standout Tracks: “She Takes Me High” & “Heaven Can Wait”
Fall Out Boy — Folie a Deux
Released on: December 10, 2008, via Island Records.
Standout Tracks: “I Don’t Care” & “America’s Suitehearts”
Asking Alexandria — Asking Alexandria
Released on: December 15, 2017, via Sumerian Records.
Standout Tracks: “Into The Fire” & “Vultures”
We The Kings — Somewhere Somehow
Released on: December 16, 2013, via Ozone Entertainment.
Standout Tracks: “I Feel Alive” & “Find You There”
Green Day — Kerplunk!
Released on: December 17, 1991, via Lookout! Records.
Standout Tracks: “Welcome To Paradise” & “2000 Light Years Away”
Sum 41 — Go Chuck Yourself (Happy Live Surprise)
Released on: December 21, 2005, via Island, Universal, and Aquarius Records.
Standout Tracks: “The Hell Song (Live)” & “Pieces (Live)”
Gorillaz — The Fall
Released on: December 25, 2010, via Virgin Records.
Standout Tracks: “Phoner To Arizona” & “Revolving Doors”
