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1) Heaven and Hell (while the collective Ozzy-era is pure god, no album - in any genre - can compete with H&H) 2) Sabotage (sure, their first few are more influential. but, pound for pound, this albums is the greatest of the Ozzy era) 3) Sabbath, Bloody Sabbath (see note above. it's...

Black Sabbath - Heaven and Hell Black Sabbath - Sabbath, Bloody Sabbath Iron Maiden - Somewhere in Time Metallica - Ride the Lightning Mercyful Fate - Melissa Fates Warning - Awaken the Guardian (yes, I love the drum sound) My Dying Bride - Angel and the Dark River Ny Dying...

that was pretty awesome! They're even cheesier than King, but rule all the same. Will definitely check this out!

CCorpse is among the lamest bands ever. they have multiple albums yet not one song worth listening to. Utter crap. The same can be said of Deicide....and their first two albums are putrid shite.

True, indeed. In fact, metal bands that branch out typically get MUCH better (i.e.: Anathema, but not Metallica). However, for reasons unclear, the previous two Opeth albums are just....dull. Dropping the silly death-vocals was an absolute necessity since they barely fit even their 90s...

me, too. HOB, easily.

a few others: - the first two Deicide albums are crap (as are ALL of their albums) - the first two Morbid Angel albums are crap (and terribly over-rated) - the number of listenable death metal bands can be counted on two hands Read it. Believe it. Accept it.

Based on comments Ive read over the years, I believe this is a "controversial opinion on metal": Floor Jansen, who's voice rules, is simply hard to look at. She (he?) is a beast....just terribly unattractive. The bottom line is that she's too f*ing tall, and it's nearly impossible for a...

it's a 10/10. (This is entirely irrelevant but grind sucks....it's an egregious excuse for music.)

do you wax or shave your vagina?

Purple's "in Rock" is one of the heaviest albums ever recorded.....in any decade. It's as heavy as an Sabbath, if not heavier. :notworthy

agreed.

they're all great, including Forbidden. But, due to the title track, Born Again takes this easily.

No, because they use growls. And music with growls can't be heavy - it can only be dumb.