1.Megadeth - Rust In Peace

2.Metallica - ...And Justice For All

3.Judas Priest - Painkiller

4.Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast

5.Metallica - Master Of Puppets

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My personel top 10 list of bands/albums that I think whould do a great job converting young boys and girls into metalheads

1.Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast

2.Judas Priest - Screaming For Vengeance

3.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

4.Lost Horizon - A Flame To The Ground Beneath

5.Black Sabbath - Heaven And Hell

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1.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

2.Manowar - Hail To England

3.Metal Church - Metal Church

4.Mercyful Fate - Don't Break The Oath

5.W.A.S.P. - W.A.S.P.

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1.Slayer - Seasons In The Abyss

2.Megadeth - Rust In Peace

3.Slayer - Reign In Blood

4.Metallica - Master Of Puppets

5.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

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This is what i think... it's not about popularity, it's about sounds: riffs, lyrics, solos and stuffs like that.

1.Metallica - Master Of Puppets

2.Metallica - Kill 'Em All

3.Metallica - ...And Justice For All

4.Metallica - Death Magnetic

5.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

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1.Be'lakor - Stone's Reach

2.Doom:VS - Dead Words Speak

3.Swallow The Sun - Hope

4.Amon Amarth - With Oden On Our Side

5.Draconian - Arcane Rain Fell

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1.Iron Maiden - Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son

2.Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast

3.Agalloch - The Mantle

4.Judas Priest - Painkiller

5.Therion - Lemuria

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Simply my top 50 favorite albums of all time,

1.AC/DC - Powerage

2.AC/DC - Back In Black

3.Avantasia - The Metal Opera Part I

4.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

5.Mastodon - Crack The Skye

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This list contains the top twenty albums in the metal/progressive genres that are most precious to me. The personal feelings and influences as well as musical doorways that these records represent to me are big factors in the choices on the list. Enjoy!

1.Nightwish - Oceanborn

2.Cradle Of Filth - Cruelty And The Beast

3.Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath

4.Danzig - Danzig II - Lucifuge

5.Death - The Sound Of Perseverance

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My top 5 albums. Many awesome bands like Nile, Slayer, Lamb of God etc. have been left out, but they will be in my top 10-20, when that time comes.

1.Gojira - From Mars To Sirius

2.Mastodon - Crack The Skye

3.Megadeth - Rust In Peace

4.Black Sabbath - Sabbath Bloody Sabbath

5.Kvelertak - Kvelertak

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1.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

2.Metallica - Master Of Puppets

3.Metallica - Kill 'Em All

4.Metallica - ...And Justice For All

5.Metallica - Metallica

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1.Novembre - Wish I Could Dream It Again

2.Primordial - The Gathering Wilderness

3.Metallica - ...And Justice For All

4.Novembre - Arte Novecento

5.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

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Just Listing, in my opinion, the best Metallica Albums

1.Metallica - Master Of Puppets

2.Metallica - ...And Justice For All

3.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

4.Metallica - Metallica

5.Metallica - Death Magnetic

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- only studio albums
- only albums featured on MS

1.After Forever - Decipher

2.Agalloch - Ashes Against The Grain

3.Ahab - The Call Of The Wretched Sea

4.Alcest - Souvenirs D'un Autre Monde

5.Amon Amarth - With Oden On Our Side

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1.Metallica - ...And Justice For All

2.Metallica - Master Of Puppets

3.Iron Maiden - Fear Of The Dark

4.Metallica - Metallica

5.Blind Guardian - Nightfall In Middle-Earth

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