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The Greatest Heavy Metal Albums Of All Time

A list by
Mountain King
Created
April 19, 2010
Entries
23
Endorsements
19
In my opinion, these albums are the best in heavy metal history and that includes best riffs, amazing solos and especially very unique vocals.
1. Judas Priest - Defenders Of The Faith
2. Judas Priest - Screaming For Vengeance
3. Def Leppard - Pyromania
4. Savatage - Gutter Ballet
5. Skid Row - Slave To The Grind
+ 18 more

Brimbly-Brambly Bucka-Bucka Woozle-Wuzzle It's A Doom List.

A list by
ScreamingSteelUS
Created
January 24, 2015
Entries
632
Endorsements
18
This is a list of the doom albums I have listened to.

The list starts with a handful of what I'd call my favorite doom albums. The first few of those count among my favorite of all time, with Paranoid…
1. Black Sabbath - Paranoid
2. Warning - Watching From A Distance
3. Candlemass - Epicus Doomicus Metallicus
4. Candlemass - Nightfall
5. Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality
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Metal Rasputin's Absolute Favorite Albums Of All Time

A list by
Metal Fromage
Created
February 15, 2020
Entries
325
Endorsements
12
Updated 14.4.2024

My rather personal and improvised take on the subject matter. The list is pretty wage, I'll be updating it a lot and the order might vary a little depending on some things, but…
1. Marillion - Marbles
2. Anathema - Weather Systems
3. Iron Maiden - Somewhere In Time
4. Moonsorrow - Voimasta Ja Kunniasta
5. Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja
+ 320 more

Old-school Metal: The Must-haves

A list by
Jagermeister
Created
March 07, 2015
Entries
113
Endorsements
11
The must-have albums of old school heavy metal. Includes genres like Traditional, NWOBHM, U.S.P.M., Speed, Epic, Doom, and prog.
1. Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality
2. Black Sabbath - Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
3. Black Sabbath - Paranoid
4. Crimson Glory - Transcendence
5. Angel Witch - Angel Witch
+ 108 more

Metal Songs And Albums That Inspired The Names Of Other Bands

A list by
Plattner
Created
March 10, 2023
Entries
165
Endorsements
9
This is an alphabetical list of metal songs and albums that inspired the names of other artists.

While comparable lists often focus on the band name and explain its origin, this list turns the point…
1. Abruptum - De Profundis Mors Vas Cousumet
2. Amebix - No Sanctuary: The Spiderleg Recordings
3. Anathema - Alternative 4
4. Anathema - Weather Systems
5. Arch Enemy - Black Earth
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Albums By Vocal Groups Where The Title Track Is An Instrumental

A list by
Plattner
Created
February 08, 2024
Entries
108
Endorsements
6
Instrumental tracks on albums of vocal groups are often seen as filler material or as a possibility to show musical skills.
In contrast, the title track is often considered to be the central and defining…
1. Absu - Tara
2. Afflicted - Prodigal Sun
3. Afterbirth - Four Dimensional Flesh
4. Amorphis - Tales From The Thousand Lakes
5. Analepsy - Quiescence
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All Time Metal/Symph Top 100, still working on it

A list by
Marillion
Created
March 11, 2011
Entries
100
Endorsements
5
1. Iron Maiden - Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son
2. Marillion - Brave
3. Iron Maiden - Powerslave
4. Amorphis - Tales From The Thousand Lakes
5. Insomnium - Across The Dark
+ 95 more

Best To Worst Black Sabbath Albums (including Heaven And Hell - The Devil You Know)

A list by
Pokermask
Created
April 29, 2013
Entries
20
Endorsements
4
All Black Sabbath albums (including Heaven and Hell's "The Devil You Know"), ranked from best to worst (in my opinion).
1. Black Sabbath - Paranoid
2. Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
3. Black Sabbath - Heaven And Hell
4. Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality
5. Black Sabbath - Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
+ 15 more

Black Sabbath Ranked

A list by
ScreamingSteelUS
Created
August 05, 2022
Entries
20
Endorsements
4
1. Black Sabbath - Paranoid
2. Black Sabbath - Heaven And Hell
3. Black Sabbath - Headless Cross
4. Black Sabbath - Master Of Reality
5. Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
+ 15 more

My Favorite Rock/Metal Ballads

A list by
Mountain King
Created
January 07, 2012
Entries
120
Endorsements
4
The best ballads in the history of Metal. Of course, all these bands and other bands have really good ballads but this list shows the very best, handpicked by me. In alphabetical order by bands name to…
1. Accept - Eat The Heat
2. Accept - Blood Of The Nations
3. Adagio - Underworld
4. Aerosmith - Aerosmith
5. Allen/Lande - The Battle
+ 115 more

Rock & Metal Ballads Collection

A list by
Alpha
Created
September 27, 2013
Entries
425
Endorsements
4
Compilation of many Hard Rock or Metal Ballads I've heard. Bands and Albums are ordered by name alphabetically.
1. Accept - Balls To The Wall
2. Accept - Blood Of The Nations
3. Accept - Eat The Heat
4. Adagio - Underworld
5. Aerosmith - Aerosmith
+ 420 more

Top 50 Of 1990-1994

A list by
Alex Avagianos
Created
August 28, 2022
Entries
50
Endorsements
4
1. Metallica - Metallica
2. Guns N' Roses - Use Your Illusion II
3. Judas Priest - Painkiller
4. Megadeth - Rust In Peace
5. Dream Theater - Images And Words
+ 45 more

TOP ALBUMS OF 1990

A list by
achil
Created
August 13, 2015
Entries
17
Endorsements
4
1. Judas Priest - Painkiller
2. Megadeth - Rust In Peace
3. Annihilator - Never, Neverland
4. Blind Guardian - Tales From The Twilight World
5. Slayer - Seasons In The Abyss
+ 12 more

Top 20 Heavy Metal Albums Of 1990

A list by
Mrtvozornik
Created
February 07, 2014
Entries
20
Endorsements
2
Year with the best heavy metal album ever.
1. Judas Priest - Painkiller
2. Blind Guardian - Tales From The Twilight World
3. Vicious Rumors - Vicious Rumors
4. Annihilator - Never, Neverland
5. Megadeth - Rust In Peace
+ 15 more

Best Of 1990

A list by
DarkWingedSoul
Created
September 11, 2022
Entries
66
Endorsements
1
1. Ossian - A Rock Katonái
2. Pokolgép - Koncertlemez
3. Sanctuary - Into The Mirror Black
4. Iron Maiden - No Prayer For The Dying
5. Judas Priest - Painkiller
+ 61 more