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500 Heavy Metal Albums You Must Hear (Outdated) - Page 3

500 metal albums ranked by year of release that are mandatory listens for any metalhead.
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Metallica - Master of Puppets (1986)
Metallica - Master of Puppets (1986)
81
Megadeth - Peace Sells... but Who's Buying?
Megadeth - Peace Sells... but Who's Buying?
82
Slayer - Reign in Blood
Slayer - Reign in Blood
83
Fates Warning - Awaken the Guardian
Fates Warning - Awaken the Guardian
84
Candlemass - Epicus Doomicus Metallicus
Candlemass - Epicus Doomicus Metallicus
85
Iron Maiden - Somewhere in Time
Iron Maiden - Somewhere in Time
86
Kreator - Pleasure to Kill
Kreator - Pleasure to Kill
87
Dark Angel - Darkness Descends
Dark Angel - Darkness Descends
88
Running Wild - Under Jolly Roger (1987)
Running Wild - Under Jolly Roger (1987)
89
Testament - The Legacy
Testament - The Legacy
90
Savatage - Hall of the Mountain King
Savatage - Hall of the Mountain King
91
Death - Scream Bloody Gore
Death - Scream Bloody Gore
92
King Diamond - Abigail
King Diamond - Abigail
93
Bathory - Under the Sign of the Black Mark
Bathory - Under the Sign of the Black Mark
94
Warlock - Triumph and Agony
Warlock - Triumph and Agony
95
Anthrax - Among the Living
Anthrax - Among the Living
96
Candlemass- Nightfall
Candlemass- Nightfall
97
Suicidal Tendencies - Join the Army
Suicidal Tendencies - Join the Army
98
Celtic Frost - Into the Pandemonium
Celtic Frost - Into the Pandemonium
99
Napalm Death - Scum
Napalm Death - Scum
100
Def Leppard - Hysteria
Def Leppard - Hysteria
101
Mayhem - Deathcrush
Mayhem - Deathcrush
102
Motley Crue - Girls Girls Girls
Motley Crue - Girls Girls Girls
103
Dokken - Back for the Attack
Dokken - Back for the Attack
104
Helloween- Keeper of the Seven Keys Pt. 1
Helloween- Keeper of the Seven Keys Pt. 1
105
Iron Maiden - Seventh Son of a Seventh Son (1988)
Iron Maiden - Seventh Son of a Seventh Son (1988)
106
Metallica - ...And Justice for All
Metallica - ...And Justice for All
107
Crimson Glory - Transcendence
Crimson Glory - Transcendence
108
Slayer - South of Heaven
Slayer - South of Heaven
109
Helloween - Keeper of the Seven Keys Part 2
Helloween - Keeper of the Seven Keys Part 2
110
Bathory - Blood Fire Death
Bathory - Blood Fire Death
111
King Diamond Them
King Diamond Them
112
Danzig - Danzig
Danzig - Danzig
113
Death - Leprosy
Death - Leprosy
114
Queensryche - Operation: Mindcrime
Queensryche - Operation: Mindcrime
115
Death Angel - Frolic Through the Park
Death Angel - Frolic Through the Park
116
Voivod - Dimension Hatross
Voivod - Dimension Hatross
117
Napalm Death - From Enslavement to Obliteration
Napalm Death - From Enslavement to Obliteration
118
Godflesh - Streetcleaner (1989)
Godflesh - Streetcleaner (1989)
119
Morbid Angel - Altars of Madness
Morbid Angel - Altars of Madness
120
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