Rank	Artist / Album	Release date	Rating	Votes	Reviews
51	Loudness Soldier of Fortune	Sep 17, 1989	85.9	20	3
52	Repulsion Horrified	May 29, 1989	86.8	16	1
53	Joe Satriani Flying in a Blue Dream	Oct 1989	88.5	10	2
54	Sabbat Dreamweaver	1989	87.3	13	2
55	L.A. Guns Cocked & Loaded	Aug 22, 1989	86.8	14	2
56	The Cult Sonic Temple	Apr 10, 1989	93.3	3	0
57	Dangerous Toys Dangerous Toys	May 9, 1989	90	6	1
58	McAuley Schenker Group Save Yourself	Oct 27, 1989	89	7	0
59	Show-Ya Outerlimits	Sep 6, 1989	91.3	4	0
60	Viper Theatre of Fate	1989	83.4	24	3
61	Metal Church Blessing in Disguise	Feb 22, 1989	86.4	12	1
62	Gary Moore After the War	Mar 1989	89.3	6	1
63	Destruction Live Without Sense [Live]	Jan 1, 1989	88.6	7	0
64	Kingdom Come In Your Face	1989	88.6	7	0
65	Heavens Gate In Control	1989	90	5	0
66	Blind Guardian Follow the Blind	Oct 25, 1989	83.1	24	2
67	White Lion Big Game	Aug 10, 1989	84.3	18	2
68	D.A.D. No Fuel Left for the Pilgrims	Sep 8, 1989	91.7	3	0
69	Mr.big Mr.big	Jun 20, 1989	84.1	17	4
70	TNT Intuition	Feb 21, 1989	86.3	10	2
71	Voivod Nothingface	Oct 13, 1989	88.3	6	1
72	Grinder Dead End	1989	90	4	0
73	D.R.I. Thrash Zone	Oct 10, 1989	86.1	9	0
74	Pink Cream 69 Pink Cream 69	1989	85.5	10	2
75	Rush A Show of Hands [Live]	Jan 9, 1989	87	7	2
76	Warrant Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich	Jan 31, 1989	84.1	12	1
77	Accept Eat the Heat	Jan 15, 1989	84.2	11	1
78	Rush Presto	Nov 17, 1989	86.8	6	0
79	Morgoth Resurrection Absurd [EP]	Nov 27, 1989	86	7	0
80	Queen The Miracle	Jun 6, 1989	83.2	13	1
81	Saxon Rock n' Roll Gypsies [Live]	1989	89.3	3	0
82	Gammacide Victims of Science	1989	87.8	4	0
83	Black Hole Miracle	Feb 7, 1989	83	12	0
84	Mortal Sin Face of Despair	1989	84.2	9	0
85	Kiss Hot in the Shade	Oct 17, 1989	87.5	4	0
86	Laaz Rockit Annihilation Principle	1989	86.4	5	1
87	Onslaught In Search of Sanity	Aug 22, 1989	84.1	8	0
88	Heir Apparent One Small Voice	1989	88.3	3	0
89	Torture Storm Alert	1989	88.3	3	0
90	Leeway Born to Expire	Jan 31, 1989	88.3	3	0
91	Killing Time Brightside	Nov 1989	88.3	3	0
92	Great White ...Twice Shy	Apr 12, 1989	84.4	7	1
93	Schizo Main Frame Collapse	1989	84.3	7	1
94	Winter Rose Winter Rose	1989	83.6	8	1
95	Doro Force Majeure	Feb 1, 1989	86.3	4	0
96	Cro-Mags Best Wishes	Apr 26, 1989	86.3	4	0
97	Evildead Annihilation of Civilization	Apr 3, 1989	83.6	7	0
98	Vain No Respect	1989	85	5	0
99	Lizzy Borden Master of Disguise	1989	85	5	1
100	Sempiternal Deathreign The Spooky Gloom	1989	84.2	6	0

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