From Iron Maiden and Within Temptation, to Massive Attack and Disturbed!

Influential, leaders of a particular scene within heavy metal, or just plain kicking more ass than can be comprehended, these heavy metal albums are perfect examples of music's heaviest art form.

Yesterday marked the 52nd anniversary of Black Sabbath‘s self-titled debut, arguably the first heavy metal album ever released. And only two years ago, during the celebration of its 50-year ...