Alice Cooper
The Last Temptation
Rock
Various/Soundtrack
City of Angels
Alternative, Rock, Soundtracks

A million-selling number-1 disc with Top-10 staying power

Maroon 5
Songs About Jane
R&B, Rock

Peaked at 11. “This Love” was a hit single.

Paramore
Riot!
Alternative, Punk, Rock

A Top-20 disc by a group of Christians who have resisted being labeled a “Christian” band

Jonas Brothers
Jonas Brothers
Pop, Rock

Top-5 disc features the single “S.O.S.,” which climbed to No. 17

Anberlin
Cities
Alternative, Christian/Gospel, Metal, Rock

Top-20 pop disc

Melissa Etheridge
Yes I Am
Rock
Blessid Union of Souls
Walking Off the Buzz
Alternative, Pop, Rock

Barely cracked the Top-200, but letters from teens suggest much interest in this act.

Weezer
The Green Album
Punk, Rock

Entered the pop album chart at number 4

3 Doors Down
3 Doors Down
Rock

The disc came in at No. 1. “It’s Not My Time” became a Top 20 pop single.

Papa Roach
Metamorphosis
Alternative, Metal, Rock

The California alternative metal quartet’s sixth album debuted at No. 8 on Billboard’s album chart. “Lifeline” topped the rock singles …

Sugar Ray
14:59
Rap/Hip-Hop, Rock

This Top-20 disc has sold more than 500,000 copies. The pop single “”Every Morning”” also charted well.

U2
How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
Rock

Debuted at No. 1 with 840,000 copies sold its first week. “Vertigo” was a Top-40 hit and an iPod jingle.

Ashlee Simpson
I Am Me
Pop, Rock

Disc debuted at No. 1.

Jewel
0304
Folk, Pop, Rock

Disc debuted at number 2