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The Best Ever

1.Children Of Bodom - Follow The Reaper
2.Dio - Dream Evil
3.Wintersun - Wintersun
4.Children Of Bodom - Hate Crew Deathroll
5.Lost Horizon - Awakening The World

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Created by VadimV on 22.01.2025



My Favorite 230 In Alphabetical Order

My own top 230 essential metal albums sorted in alphabetical order by band name.

1.1349 - Beyond The Apocalypse
2.1349 - The Infernal Pathway
3.Acid Witch - Witchtanic Hellucinations
4.Ahab - The Call Of The Wretched Sea
5.Amon Amarth - Once Sent From The Golden Hall

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Created by Ryanm123 on 04.07.2024



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Top 300 Albums

In progress top 300 albums in alphabetical order…

1.A Perfect Circle - Mer De Noms
2.Acid Bath - When The Kite String Pops
3.Acid Witch - Witchtanic Hellucinations
4.Acid Witch - Stoned
5.Acid Witch - Evil Sound Screamers

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Created by em6568 on 25.03.2024



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Metal Band Names Inspired By Books

This alphabetical list presents bands that took the inspiration for their name from literature (novels, poems, plays, comics). The list shows the debut album cover along with the information of the corresponding…

1.A Dream Of Poe - The Mirror Of Deliverance
2.Abhoth - Abhoth
3.Abigail Williams - In The Shadow Of A Thousand Suns
4.Abramelin - Abramelin
5.Acrostichon - Engraved In Black

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Created by Plattner on 28.10.2023



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Metal Mascots

Mascots are an established and popular part of metal fan culture. In contrast to sports team mascots, they are no cute talismans, but are regarded as personification of the band and its music (or even…

1.Alestorm - Captain Morgan's Revenge
2.Annihilator - Alice In Hell
3.Anthrax - Inside Out
4.Artillery - B.A.C.K.
5.Avenged Sevenfold - Waking The Fallen

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Created by Plattner on 28.09.2023



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Essential Music For Phone

Bands in my daily listening rotation. Albums chosen are my favorite by the respective band in most cases 🤘…

1.200 Stab Wounds - Slave To The Scalpel
2.A Perfect Circle - Mer De Noms
3.Abbath - Abbath
4.Acid Witch - Rot Among Us
5.Æther Realm - Tarot

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Created by em6568 on 13.07.2023



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Song Titles With The Band`s Name

It is not uncommon that album titles are chosen after the band`s name. However, song titles that include or are identical to the band`s name are relatively seldom found.
This is an alphabetical list…

1.(hed) p.e. - Broke
2.71TONMAN - 71TONMAN
3.Ænigmatum - ÆNIGMATUM
4.Æther Realm - One Chosen By The Gods
5.A Feast For Lampreys - Graveyard Abyss

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Created by Plattner on 12.02.2023



Top 50 Of 2015-2020

1.Avantasia - Ghostlights
2.Iced Earth - Incorruptible
3.Kamelot - The Shadow Theory
4.Soilwork - The Ride Majestic
5.Jorn Lande & Trond Holter - Dracula: Swing Of Death

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Created by Alex Avagianos on 21.07.2022



Top 20 Of 2017

1.Iced Earth - Incorruptible
2.Soen - Lykaia
3.Firewind - Immortals
4.Moonspell - 1755
5.Beast In Black - Berserker

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Created by Alex Avagianos on 09.08.2021



Best 2017

1.Adagio - Life
2.Anathema - The Optimist
3.Annihilator - For The Demented
4.Anubis Gate - Covered In Black
5.Accept - The Rise Of Chaos

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Created by Depth land on 03.05.2021



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Albums For Metal Virgins

These albums are fantastic musically but with minimal to no extreme harsh vocals. Perfect for someone who wants to start their metal journey.

1.Judas Priest - Screaming For Vengeance
2.Iron Maiden - Piece Of Mind
3.Black Sabbath - Paranoid
4.Dream Theater - Images And Words
5.Helloween - Keeper Of The Seven Keys Part I

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Created by Ryanm123 on 28.12.2020



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Essential Metal/ Hard Rock Albums

It's possible that you've glossed over some of these because they're too "popular". Maybe you've never heard of a few.
Regardless, these are albums that I think everyone should…

1.Edge Of Sanity - Crimson
2.Summoning - Stronghold
3.Death - Human
4.Rush - A Farewell To Kings
5.The Angelic Process - Weighing Souls With Sand

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Created by Ryanm123 on 05.11.2020



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Old Nick's Top-101 Of The '10s

One band, one album in alphabetical order. No EPs, demos, etc.
Favourite album: Mgła - With Hearts Toward None
Favourite song: Schammasch - "Above The Stars Of God"…

1.1914 - The Blind Leading The Blind
2.Abbath - Abbath
3.Accept - Blood Of The Nations
4.Aenaon - Hypnosophy
5.Agalloch - Marrow Of The Spirit

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Created by nikarg on 09.01.2020



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The Next Best Power Metal Albums Of All Time

If you already checked my previous list (http://metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=312) and are aware about most of the albums on that list then you might want other solid power metal albums to check…

1.Victorius - Dreamchaser
2.Dreamland - Future's Calling
3.Theocracy - As The World Bleeds
4.Serious Black - As Daylight Breaks
5.Mob Rules - Savage Land

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Created by Mountain King on 04.01.2020



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Empowering Albums For Powerless Losers

This is a list of all the power metal albums I have listened to that are worth remembering. Like my other genre lists, this is not meant to be a definitive guide to power metal or a binding judgment on…

1.Blind Guardian - Nightfall In Middle-Earth
2.Blind Guardian - Imaginations From The Other Side
3.Blind Guardian - Somewhere Far Beyond
4.Jag Panzer - Thane To The Throne
5.X Japan - Art Of Life

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Created by ScreamingSteelUS on 19.09.2019