Best Heavy Metal Albums
1,209 albums
Rank | Cover art | Artist / Album | Rating | Votes | Reviews |
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51 | Abigail (1987) | 90.2 | 44 | 4 | |
52 | III (1986) | 97 | 9 | 1 | |
53 | To Hell with the Devil (1986) | 90.2 | 43 | 3 | |
54 | British Steel (1980) | 86.2 | 107 | 5 | |
55 | Lovedrive (1979) | 91.7 | 30 | 1 | |
56 | Dark Quarterer (1987) | 93.3 | 20 | 1 | |
57 | Trilogy (1986) | 90.4 | 39 | 4 | |
58 | Stand in Line (1988) | 88.2 | 64 | 5 | |
59 | Live Insurrection (2001) [Live] | 92.1 | 25 | 5 | |
60 | Lightning to the Nations (1980) | 93.5 | 18 | 1 | |
61 | Sting in the Tail (2010) | 90.5 | 36 | 2 | |
62 | Iron Maiden (1980) | 88.6 | 54 | 3 | |
63 | Dystopia (2016) | 87.2 | 74 | 3 | |
64 | Sabotage (1975) | 90.8 | 32 | 4 | |
65 | Crazy World (1990) | 92.4 | 21 | 1 | |
66 | Youthanasia (1994) | 86.4 | 81 | 7 | |
67 | Jealousy (1991) | 89.3 | 40 | 3 | |
68 | 89.8 | 35 | 1 | ||
69 | Dead Winter Dead (1995) | 90.9 | 27 | 3 | |
70 | Alive in Athens (1999) [Live] | 92.6 | 18 | 3 | |
71 | Odyssey (1988) | 88.9 | 42 | 2 | |
72 | Overkill (1979) | 89.5 | 34 | 3 | |
73 | Irradiation (2020) [EP] | 100 | 3 | 0 | |
74 | Diary of a Madman (1981) | 88.6 | 41 | 3 | |
75 | Fear of the Dark (1992) | 87 | 59 | 5 | |
76 | Mob Rules (1981) | 89.6 | 32 | 3 | |
77 | A Relative Coexistence (2011) | 88.4 | 42 | 4 | |
78 | 91.8 | 19 | 0 | ||
79 | Rock in Rio (2002) [Live] | 91.3 | 21 | 2 | |
80 | Headless Cross (1989) | 90 | 28 | 4 | |
81 | High Power (1983) | 92.7 | 15 | 2 | |
82 | Tokyo Tapes (1978) [Live] | 94 | 11 | 0 | |
83 | Bound to Break (1987) | 90.8 | 23 | 2 | |
84 | Berserker (2017) | 87 | 55 | 2 | |
85 | Days of Defiance (2010) | 89.3 | 32 | 2 | |
86 | Unbreakable (2012) | 91 | 21 | 2 | |
87 | The Seventh Sign (1994) | 89.6 | 29 | 0 | |
88 | Holy Hell (2005) | 89.7 | 28 | 2 | |
89 | Conspiracy (1989) | 90.9 | 21 | 3 | |
90 | Cryptic Writings (1997) | 85.6 | 71 | 4 | |
91 | Fear (1999) | 90.1 | 25 | 3 | |
92 | The Poison (2005) | 88.5 | 36 | 0 | |
93 | The House of Atreus: Act I (1999) | 91.6 | 17 | 3 | |
94 | Trapped! (1992) | 91.3 | 18 | 2 | |
95 | City of Evil (2005) | 87.2 | 45 | 3 | |
96 | Live Evil (1982) [Live] | 90.2 | 22 | 3 | |
97 | Kings of Metal (1988) | 88.7 | 31 | 4 | |
98 | Victims of the Future (1983) | 92.8 | 12 | 1 | |
99 | Sailing Out (1990) | 91.5 | 16 | 1 | |
100 | Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (1973) | 88.2 | 34 | 4 |
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