Best Heavy Metal Albums
1,191 albums
| Rank | Cover art | Artist / Album | Rating | Votes | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 751 |  | The Last Stand (2016) | 79.6 | 14 | 1 |
| 752 |  | Under Jolly Roger (1987) | 85 | 4 | 1 |
| 753 |  | Pile of Skulls (1992) | 85 | 4 | 0 |
| 754 |  | Wild Cat (1980) | 85 | 4 | 0 |
| 755 |  | Metal Nation (2009) | 85 | 4 | 1 |
| 756 |  | The Unexpected Guest (1982) | 85 | 4 | 2 |
| 757 |  | Metal and Hell (1985) | 85 | 4 | 0 |
| 758 |  | 멸절 (滅絶) (2014) [EP] | 85 | 4 | 0 |
| 759 |  | Touchdown (2023) | 85 | 4 | 0 |
| 760 |  | Promised Land (1994) | 77.8 | 21 | 1 |
| 761 |  | Hit and Run (1981) | 84 | 5 | 1 |
| 762 |  | Digital Dictator (1988) | 84 | 5 | 1 |
| 763 |  | Gods of War (2007) | 81 | 10 | 1 |
| 764 |  | Adam's Dream (1993) | 84 | 5 | 0 |
| 765 |  | Chuck (2004) | 84 | 5 | 0 |
| 766 |  | Spellbound (1981) | 83.2 | 6 | 0 |
| 767 |  | 共存 - Part 01 - Sunset (2013) [EP] | 81.9 | 8 | 1 |
| 768 |  | Karma (2008) [EP] | 80.9 | 10 | 1 |
| 769 |  | Run Away (1988) | 80.1 | 12 | 0 |
| 770 |  | Plenty of Power (2001) | 86 | 3 | 0 |
| 771 |  | Live-Loud-Alive (1984) [Live] | 86 | 3 | 0 |
| 772 |  | Magic Finger (2013) [EP] | 80.6 | 10 | 1 |
| 773 |  | United (2006) | 81 | 9 | 1 |
| 774 |  | Thickskin (2003) | 79.7 | 12 | 0 |
| 775 |  | The Temple in the Underworld (1992) | 85.7 | 3 | 0 |
| 776 |  | Reign of Fear (1986) | 82 | 7 | 1 |
| 777 |  | The World Needs a Hero (2001) | 73.1 | 54 | 2 |
| 778 |  | Never Say Die (1978) | 77.4 | 20 | 2 |
| 779 | ![N.EX.T - N.EX.T Is Alive [The World] Tour](/thumb/album2/2007/09/3/11657.jpg "N.EX.T - N.EX.T Is Alive [The World] Tour") | N.EX.T Is Alive [The World] Tour (1996) [Live] | 83.4 | 5 | 0 |
| 780 |  | Twilight Time (1992) | 76.9 | 22 | 1 |
| 781 |  | Kim Kyung Ho (1994) | 79.5 | 12 | 1 |
| 782 |  | Few Against Many (2012) | 79.5 | 12 | 0 |
| 783 |  | Return to Forever (2015) | 79.5 | 12 | 0 |
| 784 |  | The X Factor (1995) | 75.1 | 33 | 5 |
| 785 |  | Meliora (2015) | 78.5 | 15 | 2 |
| 786 |  | Patient Number 9 (2022) | 78.8 | 14 | 2 |
| 787 |  | Red, Hot and Heavy (1984) | 80.6 | 9 | 3 |
| 788 |  | Extreme volume (1988) [Live] | 85.3 | 3 | 1 |
| 789 |  | Stay Hard (1985) | 85.3 | 3 | 0 |
| 790 |  | Into the Night (2008) | 82.3 | 6 | 1 |
| 791 |  | Halestorm (2009) | 82.3 | 6 | 1 |
| 792 |  | Renegade (2000) | 78.9 | 13 | 2 |
| 793 |  | Astronomica (1999) | 80 | 10 | 1 |
| 794 |  | The Craving (1996) | 80 | 10 | 0 |
| 795 |  | The White Goddess (2013) | 83 | 5 | 0 |
| 796 |  | XXX - Three Decades in Metal (2016) | 83 | 5 | 0 |
| 797 |  | Forged by Fire (2005) | 79.2 | 12 | 1 |
| 798 |  | Orgasmatron (1986) | 81.4 | 7 | 0 |
| 799 |  | Pentagram (Relentless) (1985) | 81.4 | 7 | 1 |
| 800 |  | The Gang's All Here (2022) | 81.4 | 7 | 1 |
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