Mikael Akerfeldt, Eric Alper, Terry The Stalker Auciello, Angie Aue, Anna, John and Karen at The Aylmer Express, Ed Balog, Marco Barbieri, Tracy Barnes and Carl Begai, Mike Bell, Greg Below, Dennis Bergeron, Paul and Sandy Bergeron, Keith Bergman, Cathy Bernardy, Mike Blackburn, Al Block, Matt Bower, Ron Bozich, Brave Scotty Cairns, Adrian Bromley, Terry Brown, Chris Bruni, Peter Burnside, Mitch Capka, the ever capable gang at Century Media, Aaron Brophy and the good folk at Chart, Chip, Jen, Mark and Brett at Chipster pr, Ian Christe, Classic Rock, Jeb Wright from Classic Rock Revisited (Brian Coles, Rob, Ric, Pat and Steve at Collector’s Guide Publishing, Monte Conner, J.D. The publication of The Top 500 Heavy Metal Albums of All Time has been generously supported by the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development Program. Print Production and Typesetting: Mary Bowness Title: Top five hundred heavy metal album of all time. National Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form by any process - electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise - without the prior written permission of the copyright owners and ECW Press. “Martin Popoff has no doubt supplied the raw material for all manner of intense debates among the former denizens of basement bedrooms everywhere.”Ģ120 Queen Street East, Suite 200, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4E 1E2Īll rights reserved. Also featured are photos and appendices that revel in mountains of metal minutiae. With reviews of early metal albums of the 1960s, as well as the latest hits, The Top 500 Heavy Metal Albums of All Time blends praise with criticism to produce an honest assessment of the most influential and important heavy metal recordings. When all of this is melded with Popoff’s unique and celebrated insights into the metal of yesterday and today, an essential resource becomes a rock-writing standard.įrom AC/DC to ZZ Top and from Black Sabbath to Pantera, both headbanging chart-toppers and lesser-known gems are catalogued and critically appraised. The result of an extensive poll asking heavy metal fans to list their favourite high-octane albums, this compendium combines those survey results with Popoff’s original interviews with world famous rockers who reveal recording session secrets in addition to their own heavy classics and ear-splitting faves.
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