That song you want to hear in the show of your favorite band. that classic……

1.Slayer - Reign In Blood

2.Metallica - Master Of Puppets

3.Megadeth - Peace Sells... But Who's Buying?

4.Exodus - Bonded By Blood

5.Anthrax - Among The Living

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1.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

2.Kreator - Pleasure To Kill

3.Slayer - Hell Awaits

4.Exodus - Bonded By Blood

5.Demolition Hammer - Epidemic Of Violence

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Best to worst:

1. Evil Invaders
2. Decibels
3. Violent Restitution
4. Open Hostility
5. Cycle of Contempt
6. Malicious Intent
7. Shotgun Justice
8. Custom Killing
9. Executioner's Song
10.

1.Razor - Armed And Dangerous

2.Razor - Executioner's Song

3.Razor - Evil Invaders

4.Razor - Malicious Intent

5.Razor - Custom Killing

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The concept of this list is not exceptionally well defined, but I'm circling a basic sound of lean, fast-paced metal with high-pitched vocals that tend to be on the harsher side. The album that inspired…

1.Judas Priest - Painkiller

2.Evil Invaders - Shattering Reflection

3.Bütcher - 666 Goats Carry My Chariot

4.Agent Steel - Skeptics Apocalypse

5.Riot - ThunderSteel

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1.Judas Priest - Painkiller

2.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

3.Iced Earth - The Glorious Burden

4.Iron Maiden - Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son

5.Bruce Dickinson - The Chemical Wedding

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WORK IN PROGESS! Welcome to what I consider the "1001 Metal Albums You Must Hear Before You Die" or in other words, a list of records of various genres in the arrays of Metal and Hard Rock that…

1.High Tide - Sea Shanties

2.Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath

3.Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin

4.Sir Lord Baltimore - Kingdom Come

5.Josefus - Dead Man

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1.Nasty Savage - Indulgence

2.Suicidal Tendencies - How Will I Laugh Tomorrow... When I Can't Even Smile Today

3.Uncle Slam - Say Uncle

4.Annihilator - Alice In Hell

5.Tankard - Zombie Attack

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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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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

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Like my other genre-based lists, this exists purely for my own organizational purposes and not to provide a definitive statement about or guidebook to the thrash genre. I've folded some speed metal…

1.Slayer - Reign In Blood

2.Gama Bomb - Citizen Brain

3.Cross Examination - Menace II Sobriety

4.Slayer - Seasons In The Abyss

5.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

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1.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

2.Vio-lence - Eternal Nightmare

3.Megadeth - Rust In Peace

4.Iron Maiden - Powerslave

5.Megadeth - Peace Sells... But Who's Buying?

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Full Lengths Only…

1.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

2.Megadeth - Peace Sells... But Who's Buying?

3.Vio-lence - Eternal Nightmare

4.Slayer - Reign In Blood

5.Exodus - Bonded By Blood

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Releases from Canadian bands that I really like. Ordered alphabetically by artists because I'm OCD like like. Will possibly re-order list by favorite album. Limited to one release per band, only full…

1.3 Inches Of Blood - Advance And Vanquish

2.Annihilator - Never, Neverland

3.Anvil - Forged In Fire

4.Bison B.C. - Dark Ages

5.Cryptopsy - None So Vile

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Metal Albums from 1985…

1.Slayer - Hell Awaits

2.Pentagram - Pentagram

3.Artillery - Fear Of Tomorrow

4.Anthrax - Spreading The Disease

5.Exodus - Bonded By Blood

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1.Razor - Evil Invaders

2.Annihilator - Alice In Hell

3.Exciter - Heavy Metal Maniac

4.Voivod - War And Pain

5.Anvil - Metal On Metal

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