# 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".

## 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 2011 | Matthew Good | Vancouver | Cancer Bats, Bears, Mayors, Scraps & Bones Die Mannequin, Fino + Bleed Finger Eleven, Life Turns Electric Hail the Villain, Population: Declining |
| 2012 | The Sheepdogs | Learn & Burn | Arkells, Michigan Left Matthew Good, Lights of Endangered Species Sam Roberts, Collider Sloan, The Double Cross |
| 2013 | Rush | Clockwork Angels | Big Wreck, Albatross Billy Talent, Dead Silence The Sheepdogs, The Sheepdogs The Tragically Hip, Now for Plan A |
| 2014 | Matt Mays | Coyote | Headstones, Love + Fury Matthew Good, Arrows of Desire Monster Truck, Furiosity Three Days Grace, Transit of Venus |
| 2015 | Arkells | High Noon | Big Wreck, Ghosts Sam Roberts Band, Lo-Fantasy The Glorious Sons, The Union Your Favorite Enemies, Between Illness and Migration |
| 2016 | Death from Above 1979 | The Physical World | Bryan Adams, Get Up Matthew Good, Chaotic Neutral Nickelback, No Fixed Address The Sheepdogs, Future Nostalgia |
| 2017 | The Tragically Hip | Man Machine Poem | Arkells, Morning Report Billy Talent, Afraid of Heights Monster Truck, Sittin' Heavy Sam Roberts Band, Terraform |
| 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 |
| 2021 | JJ Wilde | Ruthless | Crown Lands, Crown Lands Sam Roberts Band, All of Us Silverstein, A Beautiful Place to Drown Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Colorado |
| 2022 | The Beaches | Sisters Not Twins (The Professional Lovers Album) | Arkells, Blink Once Black Pistol Fire, Look Alive The Blue Stones, Hidden Gems The Dirty Nil, Fuck Art |
| 2023 | Alexisonfire | Otherness | Billy Talent, Crisis of Faith Nickelback, Get Rollin' The Sheepdogs, Outta Sight Three Days Grace, Explosions |
| 2024 | The Beaches | Blame My Ex | The Blue Stones, Pretty Monster Crown Lands, Fearless The Glorious Sons, Glory Metric, Formentera II |
| 2025 | TBA | TBA | Big Wreck, Pages Mother Mother, Grief Chapter Nobro, Set Your Pussy Free Sum 41, Heaven :x: Hell JJ Wilde, Vices |