Featured albums

	Band - Album	Year	Type	Style	Rating	Votes	Rev.	Lyrics
31	Rainbow - Can't Happen Here Single Hard rock, Heavy	1981	Single		8.5 (2)	2
32	Tygers Of Pan Tang - The Story So Far Single New wave of British heavy	1981	Single	New wave of British heavy	8.5 (2)	2
33	Blue Öyster Cult - Burnin' For You Single Hard rock	1981	Single		8.5 (2)	2
34	Praying Mantis - Cheated EP Hard rock, New wave of British heavy	1981	EP	New wave of British heavy	8.5 (2)	2
35	Rush - Tom Sawyer Single Progressive rock	1981	Single	Progressive rock	8.5 (2)	2
36	The Exploited - On Stage Live Hardcore, Punk	1981	Live	Punk	8.5 (2)	2
37	Trespass - Bright Lights EP EP New wave of British heavy	1981	EP	New wave of British heavy	8.5 (2)	2
38	Saxon - Denim And Leather New wave of British heavy	1981	Studio	New wave of British heavy	8.4 (305)	305	1	9
39	Iron Maiden - Maiden Japan Live New wave of British heavy	1981	Live	New wave of British heavy	8.4 (90)	90
40	Saga - Worlds Apart Progressive rock	1981	Studio	Progressive rock	8.4 (15)	15		8
41	Triumph - Allied Forces Hard rock, Progressive rock	1981	Studio	Progressive rock	8.4 (16)	16
42	Riot - Fire Down Under Heavy, Hard rock	1981	Studio		8.4 (148)	148		14
43	Iron Maiden - Purgatory Single New wave of British heavy	1981	Single	New wave of British heavy	8.4 (26)	26
44	Saracen - Heroes, Saints & Fools New wave of British heavy	1981	Studio	New wave of British heavy	8.3 (16)	16
45	Iron Maiden - Killers New wave of British heavy	1981	Studio	New wave of British heavy	8.3 (1870)	1870	1	17
46	Iron Maiden - Twilight Zone Single New wave of British heavy	1981	Single	New wave of British heavy	8.3 (19)	19
47	King Crimson - Discipline Progressive rock	1981	Studio	Progressive rock	8.2 (187)	187		6
48	Raven - Rock Until You Drop New wave of British heavy	1981	Studio	New wave of British heavy	8.2 (80)	80		12
49	Y&T - Earthshaker Hard rock, Heavy	1981	Studio		8.2 (39)	39		10
50	Accept - Breaker Heavy	1981	Studio		8.2 (321)	321		10
51	Praying Mantis - Time Tells No Lies Hard rock, New wave of British heavy	1981	Studio	New wave of British heavy	8.2 (54)	54		9
52	Ozzy Osbourne - Diary Of A Madman / Blizzard Of Ozz Compilation Heavy	1981	Comp		8.2 (5)	5
53	Def Leppard - High 'N' Dry New wave of British heavy	1981	Studio	New wave of British heavy	8.1 (209)	209	1	12
54	Tygers Of Pan Tang - Spellbound New wave of British heavy	1981	Studio	New wave of British heavy	8.1 (75)	75	1	10
55	Motörhead / Girlschool - St. Valentine's Day Massacre Split Heavy	1981	Split		8.1 (28)	28
56	Venom - Welcome To Hell First wave of black	1981	Studio	First wave of black	8 (393)	393	1	10
57	Judas Priest - Heading Out To The Highway Single Heavy, Hard rock	1981	Single		8 (8)	8
58	Judas Priest - Sinner Single Heavy, Hard rock	1981	Single		8 (6)	6
59	Warlord - Demo I Demo Heavy, Power	1981	Demo		8 (3)	3
60	Demon - One Helluva Night Single Hard rock, New wave of British heavy	1981	Single	New wave of British heavy	8 (3)	3

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