Juno Award for Rock Album of the Year

The Juno Award for "Rock Album of the Year" has been awarded since 1991, as recognition each year for the best rock album in Canada. The award has been called a number of other names, including the "Best Hard Rock/Metal Album" and "Best Rock Album".[1]

Winners

Best Hard Rock/Metal Album (1991)

Year	Performing artist(s)	Work	Nominees	Ref.
1991	Rush	Presto	Lee Aaron, Bodyrock Andy Curran, Andy Curran Killer Dwarfs, Dirty Weapons Voivod, Nothingface

Hard Rock Album of the Year (1992 - 1993)

Year	Performing artist(s)	Work	Nominees	Ref.
1992	Rush	Roll the Bones	Lee Aaron, Some Girls Do Big House, Big House Brighton Rock, Love Machine Chrissy Steele, Magnet to Steele
1993	Slik Toxik	Doin' the Nasty	Killer Dwarfs, Method to the Madness Sven Gali, Sven Gali Triumph, Edge of Excess Voivod, Angel Rat

Best Hard Rock Album (1994 - 1995)

Year	Performing artist(s)	Work	Nominees	Ref.
1994	I Mother Earth	Dig	Doughboys, Crush Rush, Counterparts The Tea Party, Splendor Solis Wild T and the Spirit, Givin Blood
1995	Monster Voodoo Machine	Suffersystem	Econoline Crush, Purge Front Line Assembly, Millennium Malhavoc, Get Down Varga, Prototype

Best Rock Album (1996)

Year	Performing artist(s)	Work	Nominees	Ref.
1996	Alanis Morissette	Jagged Little Pill	Headstones, Teeth and Tissue Odds, Good Weird Feeling The Tea Party, The Edges of Twilight Neil Young, Mirror Ball

North Star Rock Album of the Year (1997)

Year	Performing artist(s)	Work	Nominees	Ref.
1997	The Tragically Hip	Trouble at the Henhouse	Big Sugar, Hemi-Vision I Mother Earth, Scenery and Fish Rush, Test for Echo The Watchmen, Brand New Day

Blockbuster Rock Album of the Year (1998)

Year	Performing artist(s)	Work	Nominees	Ref.
1998	Our Lady Peace	Clumsy	Econoline Crush, The Devil You Know Headstones, Smile and Wave Moist, Creature The Tea Party, Transmission

Best Rock Album (1999 - 2002)

Year	Performing artist(s)	Work	Nominees
1999	The Tragically Hip	Phantom Power	54-40, Since When Matthew Good Band, Underdogs Sloan, Navy Blues The Watchmen, Silent Radar
2000	Matthew Good Band	Beautiful Midnight	Edwin, Another Spin Around the Sun Moist, Mercedes 5 and Dime Our Lady Peace, Happiness...Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch The Tea Party, Triptych
2001	The Tragically Hip	Music @ Work	54-40, Casual Viewin' Finger Eleven, The Greyest of Blue Skies Treble Charger, Wide Awake Bored Wide Mouth Mason, Stew
2002	Nickelback	Silver Side Up	Bif Naked, Purge Big Sugar, Brothers and Sisters, Are You Ready? Sloan, Pretty Together Sum 41, All Killer No Filler

Rock Album of the Year (2003 - Present)

Year	Performing artist(s)	Work	Nominees	Ref.
2003	Our Lady Peace	Gravity	Danko Jones, Born a Lion The Tea Party, The Interzone Mantras Treble Charger, Detox Wide Mouth Mason, Rained Out Parade
2004	Sam Roberts	We Were Born in a Flame	Billy Talent, Billy Talent Danko Jones, We Sweat Blood Nickelback, The Long Road Sum 41, Does This Look Infected?
2005	Sum 41	Chuck	Default, Elocation Thornley, Come Again The Tea Party, Seven Circles The Tragically Hip, In Between Evolution
2006	Nickelback	All the Right Reasons	Hedley, Hedley Jonas, Jonas Our Lady Peace, Healthy in Paranoid Times Theory of a Deadman, Gasoline
2007	Billy Talent	Billy Talent II	Mobile, Tomorrow Starts Today Sam Roberts, Chemical City Sloan, Never Hear the End of It The Tragically Hip, World Container
2008	Finger Eleven	Them vs. You vs. Me	Matthew Good, Hospital Music Pride Tiger, The Lucky Ones The Saint Alvia Cartel, The Saint Alvia Cartel Sum 41, Underclass Hero	[2]
2009	Sam Roberts	Love at the End of the World	Matt Mays & El Torpedo, Terminal Romance Protest the Hero, Fortress Sloan, Parallel Play The Trews, No Time for Later
2010	Billy Talent	Billy Talent III	Alexisonfire, Old Crows/Young Cardinals Nickelback, Dark Horse Three Days Grace, Life Starts Now The Tragically Hip, We Are the Same	[3]
2011	Matthew Good	Vancouver	Cancer Bats, Bears, Mayors, Scraps & Bones Die Mannequin, Fino + Bleed Finger Eleven, Life Turns Electric Hail the Villain, Population: Declining	[4]
2012	The Sheepdogs	Learn & Burn	Arkells, Michigan Left Matthew Good, Lights of Endangered Species Sam Roberts, Collider Sloan, The Double Cross	[5]
2013	Rush	Clockwork Angels	Big Wreck, Albatross Billy Talent, Dead Silence The Sheepdogs, The Sheepdogs The Tragically Hip, Now for Plan A	[6]
2014	Matt Mays	Coyote	Headstones, Love + Fury Matthew Good, Arrows of Desire Monster Truck, Furiosity Three Days Grace, Transit of Venus	[7]
2015	Arkells	High Noon	Big Wreck, Ghosts Sam Roberts Band, Lo-Fantasy The Glorious Sons, The Union Your Favorite Enemies, Between Illness and Migration	[8]
2016	Death from Above 1979	The Physical World	Bryan Adams, Get Up Matthew Good, Chaotic Neutral Nickelback, No Fixed Address The Sheepdogs, Future Nostalgia	[9]
2017	The Tragically Hip	Man Machine Poem	Arkells, Morning Report Billy Talent, Afraid of Heights Monster Truck, Sittin' Heavy Sam Roberts Band, Terraform	[10]
2018	The Glorious Sons	Young Beauties and Fools	Big Wreck, Grace Street Death from Above, Outrage! Is Now Nickelback, Feed the Machine Theory, Wake Up Call
2019	Arkells	Rally Cry	Monster Truck, True Rockers The Sheepdogs, Changing Colours The Trews, Civilianaires Three Days Grace, Outsider
2020	The Glorious Sons	A War on Everything	Big Wreck, ..but for the sun The Dirty Nil, Master Volume Headstones, Peopleskills Sum 41, Order in Decline	[11]

References

"Juno Award winners list by year" (Requires a search by year). Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. MetroLeap Media. Retrieved 2009-12-29.
CARAS (15 February 2008). "Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Announces Nominee Changes to Three 2008 JUNO Award Categories" (pdf). Retrieved 2008-02-16.
Rayner, Ben (18 April 2010). "Juno Awards show Michael Bublé some love". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2010-04-18.
"32 Juno Award winners are crowned! Canada's music elite gather to celebrate 40 years of the Juno Awards". CARAS. 25 March 2011. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
"Two Christmas albums up for Best Album Juno". CBC News. 31 March 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
"2013 Walt Grealis Award Recipient". CARAS. 5 December 2012. Archived from the original on 29 April 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
"2014 Juno Awards Information" (PDF). CARAS. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 January 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
"2015 Juno Awards Information" (PDF). CARAS. 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
"2016 Juno Awards Information" (PDF). CARAS. 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
Rayner, Ben (1 April 2017). "Winners List: First 34 Juno Awards handed out at Saturday gala". Retrieved 2 April 2017.
Melody Lau, "Alessia Cara and Tory Lanez lead the 2020 Juno nominations". CBC Music, January 28, 2019.

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[1] "Juno Award winners list by year" (Requires a search by year). Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. MetroLeap Media. Retrieved 2009-12-29.

[2] CARAS (15 February 2008). "Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Announces Nominee Changes to Three 2008 JUNO Award Categories" (pdf). Retrieved 2008-02-16.

[TS18Apr2010-3] Rayner, Ben (18 April 2010). "Juno Awards show Michael Bublé some love". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2010-04-18.

[4] "32 Juno Award winners are crowned! Canada's music elite gather to celebrate 40 years of the Juno Awards". CARAS. 25 March 2011. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2011.

[5] "Two Christmas albums up for Best Album Juno". CBC News. 31 March 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2012.

[6] "2013 Walt Grealis Award Recipient". CARAS. 5 December 2012. Archived from the original on 29 April 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2013.

[J2014-7] "2014 Juno Awards Information" (PDF). CARAS. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 January 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.

[J2015-8] "2015 Juno Awards Information" (PDF). CARAS. 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2015.

[J2016-9] "2016 Juno Awards Information" (PDF). CARAS. 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.

[10] Rayner, Ben (1 April 2017). "Winners List: First 34 Juno Awards handed out at Saturday gala". Retrieved 2 April 2017.

[11] Melody Lau, "Alessia Cara and Tory Lanez lead the 2020 Juno nominations". CBC Music, January 28, 2019.

Juno Awards
Awards to individuals	Artist of the Year Fan Choice Group of the Year Breakthrough Artist of the Year Breakthrough Group of the Year Producer Recording Engineer Songwriter
Awards for recordings	Album of the Year Adult Alternative Adult Contemporary Alternative Blues Children's Comedy CCM/Gospel Classical Composition Classical – Large Ensemble Classical – Solo or Chamber Ensemble Classical – Vocal or Choral Performance Country Dance Electronic Francophone Indigenous Music Instrumental International Jazz – Solo Jazz – Group Jazz – Vocal Heavy Metal Pop R&B/Soul Rap Reggae Rock Contemporary Roots Traditional Roots Single of the Year World Music
Awards for technicality	Music DVD Recording Package Video
Discontinued categories	Best Jazz Album (1977-1993) Jazz – Contemporary (1994-2014) Jazz – Traditional (1994-2014) Best Roots and Traditional Album (1989-1995) Roots & Traditional Album – Solo (1996-2015) Roots & Traditional Album – Group (1996-2015)
Special awards	Canadian Music Hall of Fame Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award Allan Waters Humanitarian Award
Years	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1989¹ 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Leadership	Walt Grealis Stan Klees Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
Notes	¹ Due to the rescheduling of the ceremony from late fall to early spring, no ceremony was held in 1988.
See also Music of Canada Polaris Music Prize Much Music Video Awards Félix Awards East Coast Music Awards Western Canadian Music Awards