These lists are so popular as of late
Way too popular...
Anyway, I'm not gonna put the pics because it will take to much bandwidth but some great covers for me:
Motorhead (almost all of them Joe Petagno is a genius)
Avalanch - "El Angel Caido" (you've to love Luis Royo artwork)
Iron Maiden - all first seven albums (Derek Riggs slays)
Bruce Dickinson - "Accident Of Birth"
Lana Lane - all with Jacek Yerka Covers
Gary Hughes - "Once And Future King Parts I & II (awsome Chris Achilleos)
Flotsam And Jetsam - "No Place For Disgrace" (Boris Vallejo rules)
Heavens Gate - "Livin' In Hysteria" (Richard Corben)
Black Sabbath - "Mob Rules" (original art by Greg Hildebrandt)
Nazareth - "Expect No Mercy" (Frazzeta)
Nazareth - "No Mean City"
Nazareth - "Hair Of The Dog"
Judas Priest - "Sadwings Of Destiny"
Judas Priest - "Stained Class"
Judas Priest - "Hell Bent For Leather"
Judas Priest - "Angel Of Retribution"
Saxon - "Innocence Is No Excuse"
Scorpions - "Virgin Killer" (original, maybe be shoking but the idea of the image associated to the name of the album is pure genius IMO)
Black Sabbath - "Heaven And Hell"
Black Sabbath - "Sabotage"
Black Sabbath - "Live Evil"
Black Sabbath - "Technical Ecstasy"
Thin Lizzy - "Renegade"
Rainbow - "Rising"
Rainbow - "Straight Between The Eyes"
Barón Rojo - "Volumen Brutal"
Hellhound - "Metal Fire Form Hell"
Rush - "A Farewell To Kings"
Rush - "Moving Pictures"
Rush - "Permanent Waves"
Rush - "Signals"
Rush - "Counterparts"
Rush - "Test For Echo"
Demon - "Night Of The Demon"
Blue Oyster Cult - "Cultusaurus Erectus"
Blue Oyster Cult - "Fire Of Unknown Origin"
Blue Oyster Cult - "Tyranny & Mutation"
Candlemass - "Nightfall"
Candlemass - "Ancient Dreams"
Candlemass - "Tales Of Creation"
Candlemass - "King Of The Grey Islands"
Camel - "Camel"
Camel - "Mirage"
Coroner - "Punishment For Decadence"
Pink Floyd - "Dark Side Of The Moon"
Pink Floyd - "Atom Heart Mother"
Pink Floyd - "A Momentary Lapse Of Reason"
Pink Floyd - "The Division Bell"
Uriah Heep - "Look At Yourself"
Uriah Heep - "The Magician's Birthday"
Dunwich - "Heilagmanoth"
Planet X - "Moonbabies"
Alice Cooper - "Muscle Of Love"
Forbidden - "Forbidden Evil"
Astral Doors - "Of The Son And The Father"
Cathedral - "Forest Of Equilibrium"
Cathedral - "The Ethereal Mirror"
Cathedral - "The Carnival Bizarre"
Cathedral - "Caravan Beyond Redemption"
Cathedral - "The Garden Of Unearthly Delights"
Chainsaw - "Smell The Saw" (I know is sexist)
Darkness - "Conclusion & Revival"
Dream Theater - "Images And Words"
Dream Theater - "Awake"
Dream Theater - "Falling Into Infinity"
Dream Theater - "Octavarium"
Dream Theater - "Black Clouds % Silver Linings"
Exciter - "Violence & Force"
Exciter - "Long Live The Loud"
Exciter - "Unveiling The Wicked"
Helloween - "The Time Of The Oath"
Helloween - "The Dark Ride"
Icarus Witch - "Capture The Magic"
Krux - "Krux"
Loudness - "Devil Soldier"
Megadeth - "Peace Sells"
Megadeth - "Rust In Peace"
Megadeth - "Youthanasia"
Meliah Rage - "Barely Human"
Mesmerize - "Stainless"
Praying Mantis - "Nowhere To Hide"
Sonus Umbra - "Snapshots From Limbo"
Spirits Of The Dead - "Spirits Of The Dead"
Steel Prophet - "Book Of The Dead"
Tarot - "To Live Forever"
Testament - "Practice What You Preach"
Testament - "Souls In Black"
Transatlantic - "Bridge Across Forever"
Tyr - "Land"
Witchfinder General - "Death Penalty"
Witchfinder General - "Friends Of Hell"
Wolf - "The Black Flame"