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Favorite Album Art, 1960s-2009

Had to break up "Favorite Album Art" into two because it couldn't handle so many words and I was losing entries at the bottom.

1.Agoraphobic Nosebleed - Agorapocalypse
2.Isis - Wavering Radiant
3.Oranssi Pazuzu - Muukalainen Puhuu
4.While Heaven Wept - Vast Oceans Lachrymose
5.Amon Amarth - Twilight Of The Thunder God

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Created by purplejesus on 28.03.2025



Top 60 Albums Of The 1980s

Here are the 80s albums that have stood out and made the largest impact on me. To be as transparent as possible, I've labelled albums as 'nostalgia bias' where my memories of the band give…

1.Metallica - Master Of Puppets
2.Metallica - Ride The Lightning
3.Iron Maiden - Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son
4.Metallica - ...And Justice For All
5.Slayer - Reign In Blood

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Created by nonZero on 10.02.2025



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Top 34 Heavy Metal Albums

Heavy Metal (like most people I imagine) was one of the first metal genres I got into around 2005. My friend introduced me to Iron Maiden and from there I was hooked! He would recommend me which of their…

1.Iron Maiden - Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son
2.Metallica - Metallica
3.Iron Maiden - Powerslave
4.Judas Priest - Painkiller
5.Deep Purple - Machine Head

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Created by nonZero on 11.03.2024



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The Top Albums Of Ch'ti

This is my top albums (only with those where I gave 8 or more). I will update the list now and then.
Keep in mind that I've only been seriously listening to metal for a few years, and that it's…

1.Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja
2.Megadeth - Rust In Peace
3.Opeth - Ghost Reveries
4.Sepultura - Beneath The Remains
5.Bolt Thrower - Those Once Loyal

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Created by Ch'ti on 06.02.2024



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Making My Way Through The MS Top 200

The MS top 200 is supposed to represent the absolute peak of metal music, the timeless classics. I have been listening to metal for about 6 years now and would consider myself fairly knowledgeable about…

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3.W.A.S.P. - The Crimson Idol
4.Saturnus - Veronika Decides To Die
5.Ensiferum - Ensiferum

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Created by Roman Doez on 13.04.2023



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My Top 100 Albums According To Last.fm

This list is my top 100 played albums ordered by the number of "scrobbles" since 2013 according to last.fm, if you also have a last.fm account, don't hesitate to follow me.
My last.fm user:…

1.Slayer - Reign In Blood
2.W.A.S.P. - W.A.S.P.
3.W.A.S.P. - The Headless Children
4.Kreator - Enemy Of God
5.Iced Earth - The Dark Saga

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Created by IDieForMetal on 17.01.2023



WASP Albums - Best To Worst

1.W.A.S.P. - W.A.S.P.
2.W.A.S.P. - Dominator
3.W.A.S.P. - The Last Command
4.W.A.S.P. - The Headless Children
5.W.A.S.P. - The Crimson Idol

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Created by Mrtvozornik on 05.01.2023



1989 (An Exploration)

1.King Diamond - Conspiracy
2.Annihilator - Alice In Hell
3.Blind Guardian - Follow The Blind
4.W.A.S.P. - The Headless Children
5.Savatage - Gutter Ballet

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Created by Artorix Carlsson on 25.09.2022



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Top Metal Albums Each Year I Have Been Alive, 1989

A little list series where I list my top 20 favorite metal albums every year starting from the year I was born in.

1989 was another great year for metal, I tried to add more obscure and overlooked albums…

1.Running Wild - Death Or Glory
2.Coroner - No More Color
3.Faith No More - The Real Thing
4.Alice Cooper - Trash
5.Titan Force - Titan Force

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Created by Handala on 12.06.2022



Metal At The End Of The 80’s 88-89

The eighties was the most productive decade in metal history, the biggest bands born during this decade Iron Maiden, Dio, Slayer, Death, Metallica… for named a few.
The eighties starts with the NWOBHM…

1.Iron Maiden - Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son
2.Testament - Practice What You Preach
3.King Diamond - Conspiracy
4.Death - Leprosy
5.Voivod - Nothingface

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Created by Blackcrowe on 13.01.2022



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Andy's top ranked all time favorite songs

All my favourite songs ranked in order best down.

1.Rush - 2112
2.Deep Purple - In Rock
3.Rainbow - Rising
4.Black Sabbath - Paranoid
5.Jethro Tull - Aqualung

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Created by AndyMetalFreak on 23.08.2021



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W.A.S.P. Albums Ranked

1.W.A.S.P. - The Crimson Idol
2.W.A.S.P. - Still Not Black Enough
3.W.A.S.P. - Kill, Fuck, Die
4.W.A.S.P. - The Headless Children
5.W.A.S.P. - W.A.S.P.

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Created by majormalfunction on 04.06.2021



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Andy's top heavy metal/hard rock albums

My top ranked (in order from best down) favorite hard rock/heavy metal albums. I've also one included my top three favorite tracks from each album.

Enjoy!…

1.Queensrÿche - Operation: Mindcrime
2.Black Sabbath - Paranoid
3.Rush - Hemispheres
4.Uriah Heep - Demons And Wizards
5.Dio - Holy Diver

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Created by AndyMetalFreak on 01.04.2021



Top 20 of 1989

1.Savatage - Gutter Ballet
2.Alice Cooper - Trash
3.Black Sabbath - Headless Cross
4.Skid Row - Skid Row
5.Fates Warning - Perfect Symmetry

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Created by Alex Avagianos on 22.02.2021



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pandrstudios Metal History

These are MY Top 250 Albums that are featured on Metal Storm in chronological order to celebrate 50 Years of Metal.

Some bands are featured on this list with more than one album, which means that they…

1.Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
2.Deep Purple - In Rock
3.Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV
4.Uriah Heep - Demons And Wizards
5.Alice Cooper - Billion Dollar Babies

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Created by pandrstudios on 01.05.2020