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Metal Hammer – Albums Of The Decade

Posted in Albums Of The Decade, Metal Hammer by newmusicexcess on February 15, 2010

The March 2010 issue of Metal Hammer has the results of their poll based, Albums Of The Decade. Here are their Top 50 Albums of the Decade.

  1. Machine Head – The Blackening
    Machine Head - The Blackening
  2. System of a Down – Toxicity
  3. Slipknot – Vol 3: The Subliminal Verses
  4. Lamb of God – New American Gospel
  5. Megadeth – Endgame
  6. Metallica – Death Magnetic
  7. Rammstein – Mutter
  8. Avenged Sevenfold – City of Evil
  9. HIM – Dark Light
  10. Tool – Lateralus
  11. Iron Maiden – A Matter of Life and Death
  12. Motorhead – Motorizer
  13. Trivium – Ascendancy
  14. Nightwish – Once
  15. Opeth – Blackwater Park
  16. Korn – Untouchables
  17. Mastodon – Crack the Skye
  18. Pantera – Reinventing the Steel
  19. Bullet For My Valentine – The Poison
  20. Marilyn Manson – Holy wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)
  21. The Dillinger Escape Plan – Miss Machine
  22. Lacuna Coil – Comalies
  23. Heaven & Hell – The Devil You Know
  24. Mayhem – Ordo Ad Chao
  25. Killswitch Engage – The End of Heartache
  26. Judas Priest – Angel of Retribution
  27. AC/DC – Black Ice
  28. Deftones – White Pony
  29. Velvet Revolver – Contraband
  30. Alice In Chains – Black Gives Way to Blue
  31. Mastodon – Leviathan
  32. Opeth – Watershed
  33. Testament – The Formation of Damnation
  34. Slayer – Christ Illusion
  35. In Flames – Come Clarity
  36. Children of Bodom – Are You Dead Yet?
  37. Disturbed – Down With the Sickness
  38. Dream Theater – Systematic Chaos
  39. Down – II: A Bustle in your Hedgerow
  40. A Perfect Circle – Mer De Noms
  41. Gojira – From Mars to Sirius
  42. Megadeth – United Abominations
  43. Devildriver – The Last Kind Words
  44. Dimmu Borgir – Death Cult Armageddon
  45. Airbourne – Runnin’ Wild
  46. Nine Inch Nails – With Teeth
  47. Converge – Jane Doe
  48. Anthrax – We’ve Come For You All
  49. Cavalera Conspiracy – Inflikted
  50. Arch Enemy – Anthems of Rebellion

So, in honour of the #1 spot, here is a bit of Machine Head with Halo live at Rock Am Ring in 2007.

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