My Top 100 Metal Albums of the 1980s
- Live Undead - SLAYER
- Nightfall - Candlemass
- Suicidal Tendencies - Suicidal Tendencies
- British Steel - Judas Priest
- The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste - Ministry
- Among the Living - Anthrax
- Kill Em All - Metallica
- Ace of Spades - Motorhead
- Ride the Lightning - Metallica
- Angel Witch - Angel Witch
- Lightning to the Nations (White Album) - Diamond Head
- Death Penalty - Witchfinder General
- Reign in Blood - SLAYER
- Show No Mercy - SLAYER
- South of Heaven - SLAYER
- Wheels of Steel - Saxon
- Blood Fire Death - Bathory
- Black Metal - Venom
- Welcome to Hell - Venom
- Epicus Doomicus Metallicus - Candlemass
- Screaming for Vengeance - Judas Priest
- Join the Army - Suicidal Tendencies
- Melissa - Mercyful Fate
- Master of Puppets - Metallica
- Borrowed Time - Diamond Head
- Danzig - Danzig
- Peace Sells... But Who's Buying - Megadeth
- W.A.S.P. - W.A.S.P.
- ...And Justice for All - Metallica
- The Number of the Beast - Iron Maiden
- Shout at the Devil - Motley Crue
- The Years of Decay - Overkill
- Altars of Madness - Morbid Angel
- Kings of Metal - Manowar
- Holy Diver - Dio
- Trilogy - Yngwie Malmsteen
- Hall of the Mountain King - Savatage
- Too Fast for Love - Motley Crue
- Powerslave - Iron Maiden
- Operation: Mindcrime - Queensryche
- The Legacy - Testament
- Dr. Feelgood - Motley Crue
- The New Order - Testament
- Diary of a Manman - Ozzy Osbourne
- Killers - Iron Maiden
- Seven Churches - Possessed
- King of the Dead - Cirith Ungol
- Blizzard of Ozz - Ozzy Osbourne
- Morbid Visions - Sepultura
- Fistful of Metal - Anthrax
- Bonded By Blood - Exodus
- Fighting the World - Manowar
- Metal On Metal - Anvil
- Thrash Zone - D.R.I.
- Under Jolly Roger - Running Wild
- Metal Church - Metal Church
- Iron Maiden - Iron Maiden
- Seventh Son of a Seventh Son - Iron Maiden
- Crossover - D.R.I.
- Land of Rape and Honey - Ministry
- Heaven and Hell - Black Sabbath
- Alice in Hell - Annihilator
- Piece of Mind - Iron Maiden
- Taking Over - Overkill
- Spreading the Disease - Anthrax
- Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part 2 - Helloween
- Ancient Dreams - Candlemass
- See You in Hell - Grim Reaper
- Defenders of the Faith - Judas Priest
- How Will I Laugh Tomorrow When I Can't Even Smile Today - Suicidal Tendencies
- Denim and Leather - Saxon
- The Last Command - W.A.S.P.
- Bark at the Moon - Ozzy Osbourne
- Balls to the Wall - Accept
- Darkness Descends - Dark Angel
- Beneath the Remains - Sepultura
- Another Perfect Day - Motorhead
- Under the Sign of the Black Mark - Bathory
- Pleasure to Kill - Kreator
- Keeper of the Seven Keys, Part 1 - Helloween
- Battle Hymns - Manowar
- Hell Awaits - SLAYER
- Feel the Fire - Overkill
- Morbid Tales - Celtic Frost
- Restless and Wild - Accept
- Psalm 9 - Trouble
- Strong Arm of the Law - Saxon
- On Through the Night - Def Leppard
- Rock 'n' Roll - Motorhead
- The Curse - Omen
- No Rest for the Wicked - Ozzy Osbourne
- No Place for Disgrace - Flotsam and Jetsam
- The Last in Line - Dio
- Mob Rules - Black Sabbath
- Terrible Certainty - Kreator
- Fabulous Disaster - Exodus
- No Sleep Til Hammersmith - Motorhead
- Iron Fist - Motorhead
- Killing Is My Business... and Business is Good - Megadeth
- March of the Saint - Armored Saint
