This came from something called the New Book of Rock Lists. I don't know what it is or what credibility they have, but hey, if it's good enough for Newsvine, it's good enough for us.
Top 30 Metal Albums - these are in alphabetical order so dont flip out about the numbers
Katherine Turman is senior editor of RIP magazine.
1. Ace of Spades – Motörhead
2. Agents of Fortune – Blue Oyster Cult
3. Alive I – Kiss
4. Appetite for Destruction – Guns N’ Roses
5. Back in Black – AC/DC
6. Badmotorfinger – Soundgarden
7. Balls to the Wall – Accept
8. Black Sabbath (1st Album)
9. Body Count – same title
10. British Steel – Judas Priest
11. Chaos AD – Sepultura
12. Diary of a Madman – Ozzy Osbourne
13. Go Girl Crazy – Dictators (*listed as by Ministry in this book, a mistake, I think – Ed)
14. Highway to Hell – AC/DC
15. Inna Gadda Da Vida – Iron Butterfly
16. Iron Maiden (1st Album)
17. Kick Out the Jams – MC5
18. Machine Head – Deep Purple
19. Master of Puppets – Metallica
20. Montrose – same title
21. Persistence of Time – Anthrax
22. Psalm 69 – Ministry
23. Reign in Blood – Slayer
24. Scarred for Life – Rose Tattoo
25. Smell the Glove – Spinal Tap
26. Stay Hungry – Twisted Sister
27. Too Fast for Love – Mötley Crüe
28. Toys in the Attic – Aerosmith
29. Van Halen (1st Album)
30. Vulgar Display of Power – Pantera
Honorable Mention: any Led Zeppelin, any Jimi Hendrix, any Alice Cooper
*not my annotation, this is directly off of the website
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