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3. Anthems (2013)
by Anthrax
Anthrax have always had a thing for the odd cover. Search early albums and you'll hear their takes on Black Sabbath and Sex Pistols. Then, of course, ... More
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4. The Sickness (2000)
by Disturbed
Alternative metal exploded during the late '90s thanks to groundwork laid by groups like Nine Inch Nails, White Zombie, and Rage Against the Machine, ... More
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5. Follow the Leader (1998)
by Korn
More than anything, Korn are about sound. They write songs, but those wind up not being nearly as memorable as their lurching metallic hip-hop grind. ... More
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6. Persistence of Time (1990)
by Anthrax
Persistence of Time rivals Among the Living as Anthrax's best album and might even be a clear-cut favorite if some of the songs had been trimmed a ... More
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7. The Lost Children (2011)
by Disturbed
The Lost Children, Disturbed's first collection of rarities and B-sides, arrived almost two years after Asylum, with which the veteran metal outfit ... More
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8. Satellite (2001)
by P.O.D.
During an era when most heavy metal bands wallowed in their own misery, singing about pain and sadness, P.O.D. offered a more optimistic alternative. ... More
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9. Welcome (2002)
by Taproot
Taproot's sophomore disc replaces the Korn worship of the band's debut with a much more melodic replication of post-grunge Alice in Chains idolatry ... More
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10. Korn (1994)
by Korn
With little publicity, radio play, or MTV exposure, Korn took their eponymous 1994 debut to platinum status. Like all unexpected successes, it's ... More
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11. Attack of the Killer B's (1991)
by Anthrax
Not just for devoted fans, this collection of B-sides, covers, rarities, and obscurities actually presents a surprisingly solid overview of the range ... More
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12. Every Six Seconds (2001)
by Saliva
On its major label debut, Every Six Seconds, Saliva gets a heavier sound and a way more polished production than the band's self-titled debut of four ... More
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13. Iowa (2001)
by Slipknot
After a couple years of relentless touring in support of their self-titled breakthrough album, Slipknot regrouped to record Iowa, an ode to their ... More
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15. Gift (2000)
by Taproot
In a time when Michigan exploded as a hotbed of electronica and white-boy hip-hop innovation, Ann Arbor's Taproot emerged to restore Michigan to the ... More
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16. State of Euphoria (1988)
by Anthrax
The proper follow-up to Among the Living was somewhat inconsistent...There are some good moments -- "Be All, End All" is one of the band's most ... More
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17. Vol. 3: The Subliminal Verses (2004)
by Slipknot
Slipknot set out to construct the ultimate metal music flamethrower, ever since their genesis in a Des Moines, IA, basement. But they also deployed ... More
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19. When Angels and Serpents Dance (2008)
by P.O.D.
P.O.D.'s lineup may have returned to 2001, but thankfully its sound did not. Guitarist Marcos Curiel came back to the SoCal band for the first time ... More
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20. Payable on Death (2003)
by P.O.D.
P.O.D.'s 2001 release Satellite made the born-again Christian rap-metalists stars as they racked up hits with "Alive," "Boom," and the post-Columbine ... More
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21. Blue-Sky Research (2005)
by Taproot
Taproot branch out on Blue-Sky Research, collaborating with some notable outside songwriters and tweaking the nu-metal bludgeon of their first two ... More
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22. Beyond the Valley of the Murderdolls (2002)
by Murderdolls
Murderdolls are a side project for Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison and Static-X guitarist Tripp Eisen and a band that Jordison envisioned long before ... More
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23. Queen of the Damned [Soundtrack] (2002)
by Original Soundtrack
An hour's worth of contemporary metal constitutes the soundtrack for the vampire movie Queen of the Damned. The unusual element that lifts this ... More
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24. Anthrax Live: The Island Years (1994)
by Anthrax
This 70-minute concert recording from October 1991, issued after Anthrax had switched record labels, provides a good overview of the band's first ... More
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25. Testify (2006)
by P.O.D.
Whether it be the group's Christian ethos, ethnically diverse makeup, or reggae-sunsplash-meets-Ozfest vibe, P.O.D. has always retained a bit more ... More
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