What critics said: "Since the music has no melody, hooks, or energy, all attention is focused on the clown jumping up and down and screaming in front, and long before the record is over ...

Beyond breaking ground, it broke records, showing just how far pop could reach: the biggest selling album of all time, the first album ... as "just like Cream! But worse" in Rolling Stone.

It's time to examine Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Green Day; here's their epic discography of 14 studio albums ranked from worst to best.

With the latter two groups in mind, we turned to review aggregator Metacritic to compile this list of the most critically panned albums in history. (Note: The list only includes studio albums with ...