Brutal Metal: Top 100 List

Top 100!

This is a list of the top 100 highest rated CDs here at Brutal Metal, of those that have received 4 or more votes. This list is not updated in real time, meaning that ratings are only updated when the list is recompiled.

NOTE: The rating system has completely changed. It is now based on a score from 0 to 100. Only one vote per user counts towards the average rating; subsequent ratings simply change their existing rating.

Last updated Mon Feb 27 16:49:42 2023

Rank	Average Rating (1-100)	Number of Votes	Artist	CD

1	95.90	10	Black Sabbath	Headless Cross
2	94.77	13	Queensryche	Operation Mindcrime
3	94.70	10	Black Sabbath	Heaven And Hell
4	94.38	13	Helloween	Keeper of the Seven Keys Part II
5	94.06	18	Iron Maiden	Powerslave
6	94.00	5	Dio	Holy Diver
7	94.00	4	Testament	The New Order
8	93.94	18	Judas Priest	Defenders of the Faith
9	93.80	10	Judas Priest	Metal Works '73-'93
10	93.77	13	Metallica	Master Of Puppets
11	93.75	4	Anthrax	Spreading the Disease
12	93.75	4	Metallica	Live Shit: Binge And Purge
13	93.71	7	Crimson Glory	Crimson Glory
14	93.67	9	Queensryche	Empire
15	93.64	14	Judas Priest	British Steel
16	93.62	16	Judas Priest	Screaming for Vengeance
17	93.60	5	Black Sabbath	The Dio Years
18	93.54	13	Helloween	Keeper of the Seven Keys Part I
19	93.50	6	Avantasia	The Metal Opera
20	93.50	4	Running Wild	Death or Glory
21	93.20	10	Metallica	Ride The Lightning
22	93.19	16	Iron Maiden	The Number Of The Beast
23	93.18	17	Iron Maiden	Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son
24	93.12	8	Crimson Glory	Transcendence
25	93.00	13	Iron Maiden	Piece Of Mind
26	93.00	7	Manowar	Kings of Metal
27	92.92	12	Megadeth	Rust in Peace
28	92.71	7	Judas Priest	Unleashed in the East (Live in Japan)
29	92.50	8	Black Sabbath	Paranoid
30	92.50	6	Dream Theater	Images and Words
31	92.50	14	Metallica	...And Justice For All
32	92.27	15	Iron Maiden	Somewhere In Time
33	92.00	4	Helloween	Pink Bubbles Go Ape
34	91.89	9	Judas Priest	Priest...Live!
35	91.75	4	Exciter	Unveiling the Wicked
36	91.75	4	Testament	The Gathering
37	91.61	18	Judas Priest	Painkiller
38	91.60	10	Metallica	Kill Em All
39	91.50	12	Judas Priest	Hell Bent for Leather
40	91.50	4	King Diamond	Conspiracy
41	91.50	8	Slayer	Reign In Blood
42	91.43	7	Testament	The Legacy
43	91.27	11	Iron Maiden	Iron Maiden
44	91.25	4	Obsession	Methods of Madness
45	91.25	4	Rage	Secrets In A Weird World
46	91.12	8	Iron Maiden	Live After Death
47	91.00	4	Dream Theater	Awake
48	91.00	8	Megadeth	Peace Sells... But Who's Buying
49	90.80	5	Accept	Balls to the Wall
50	90.80	10	Black Sabbath	TYR
51	90.62	8	Pantera	Vulgar Display Of Power
52	90.57	7	Slayer	South Of Heaven
53	90.56	9	Slayer	Seasons In The Abyss
54	90.50	6	Avantasia	The Scarecrow
55	90.50	4	Lizzy Borden	Master of Disguise
56	90.40	5	Helloween	Walls of Jericho
57	90.40	5	Helloween	Master of the Rings
58	90.25	4	Venom	Black Metal
59	90.00	5	Accept	Russian Roulette
60	90.00	5	Blind Guardian	Imaginations From the Other Side
61	90.00	4	Candlemass	Tales of Creation
62	90.00	4	Dream Theater	Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory
63	90.00	6	Fight	War Of Words
64	90.00	4	Judas Priest	Firepower
65	90.00	4	Overkill	Under the Influence
66	90.00	5	Vicious Rumors	Vicious Rumors
67	89.75	4	Iced Earth	Dystopia
68	89.75	4	Lizzy Borden	Love You To Pieces
69	89.75	4	Sword	Sweet Dreams
70	89.55	11	Metallica	Metallica
71	89.50	4	Accept	Restless and Wild
72	89.50	6	Black Sabbath	Mob Rules
73	89.44	9	Fates Warning	Parallels
74	89.43	7	Exodus	Bonded by Blood
75	89.33	6	Halford	Resurrection
76	89.25	4	Motorhead	No Sleep 'Til Hammersmith
77	89.25	4	Stratovarius	Destiny
78	89.20	5	Saxon	Innocence Is No Excuse
79	89.20	5	Testament	Practice What You Preach
80	89.12	8	Metal Church	The Dark
81	89.00	7	Queensryche	Rage for Order
82	89.00	4	UDO	Faceless World
83	88.88	8	Motorhead	Ace Of Spades
84	88.75	4	Battle Beast	Battle Beast
85	88.75	4	Exodus	Pleasures Of The Flesh
86	88.75	4	Queensryche	The Warning
87	88.71	7	Black Sabbath	Seventh Star
88	88.60	5	Def Leppard	High 'n' Dry
89	88.60	5	Edguy	Hellfire Club
90	88.58	12	Iron Maiden	Fear Of The Dark
91	88.50	8	Black Sabbath	Dehumanizer
92	88.50	6	Metallica	Garage Inc.
93	88.50	6	Sepultura	Arise
94	88.43	7	Anthrax	Among the Living
95	88.43	7	Heaven and Hell	The Devil You Know
96	88.29	7	Slayer	Show No Mercy
97	88.25	4	Saxon	Solid Ball of Rock
98	88.00	13	Judas Priest	Turbo
99	87.90	10	Manowar	Sign of the Hammer
100	87.86	7	Black Sabbath	Black Sabbath
101	87.86	7	Black Sabbath	Cross Purposes

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