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100 Greatest Metal (The Best Heavy Metal Tracks Ever)

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Sample Title/Composer Performer Time Stream
1
Duality
Chris Fehn / Paul Gray / Craig Jones / Joey Jordison / Jim Root / Corey Taylor / Mick Thomson / Sid Wilson
Slipknot 04:12 Amazon
2
Run to the Hills
Steve Harris
Iron Maiden 03:53 Amazon
3
Down With the Sickness
Dan Donegan / David Draiman / Steve Kmak / Mike Wengren
Disturbed 04:38 Amazon
4
Hail to the King
Zachary Baker / Brian Elwin Haner, Jr. / Matthew Charles Sanders / Jonathan Seward
Avenged Sevenfold 05:05 Amazon
5
That Boy That Girl
Hadouken!
Hadouken! 03:31 Amazon
6
Locust
Phil Demmel / Robert Flynn
Machine Head 07:33 Amazon
7
My Own Summer (Shove It)
Stephen Carpenter / Chi Cheng / Abe Cunningham / Chino Moreno
Deftones 03:35 Amazon
8
Mouth for War
Dimebag Darrell / Vinnie Paul / Rex Rocker
Pantera 03:56 Amazon
9
You'll Never Find Me
William Patrick Corgan / Korn / Nick Raskulinecz
Korn 03:40 Amazon
10
My Curse
Mike D'Antonio / Adam Dutkiewicz / Justin Foley / Howard Jones / Joel Stroezel
Killswitch Engage 04:08 Amazon
11
Roots Bloody Roots
Igor Cavalera / Max Cavalera / Paulo Pinto Jr. / Andreas Kisser
Sepultura 03:32 Amazon
12
In Waves
Nick Augusto / Corey Beaulieu / Paolo Gregoletto
Trivium 05:03 Amazon
13
Oblivion
Mastodon
Mastodon 05:45 Amazon
14
L' Enfant Sauvage
Mario Duplantier
Gojira 04:17 Amazon
15
Angel
Dean Back / Dave Brenner / Tyler Connolly / Joe Dandeneau
Theory of a Deadman 03:22 Amazon
16
The Enemy Inside
James LaBrie / Mike Mangini / John Myung / John Petrucci / Jordan Rudess
Dream Theater 06:17 Amazon
17
Absolute Zero
Roy Mayorga / Josh Rand / James Root / Corey Taylor
Stone Sour 03:49 Amazon
18
Nymphetamine Fix
Paul Allender / Dani Davey / Adrian Erlandson / Adrian Erlandsson / Dani Filth / Martin Powell / Dave Pybus
Cradle of Filth 05:01 Amazon
19
Ghost of Perdition
Opeth / Mikael Åkerfeldt
Opeth 10:29 Amazon
20
Nobody
Martin Ford / Daniel Pugsley / Skindred / Benji Webbe
Skindred 03:56 Amazon
21
Cowboys From Hell
Phil Anselmo / Dimebag Darrell / Vinnie Paul / Rex Rocker
Pantera 04:06 Amazon
22
Bloodwork
Steven Holt / Thomas Noonan
36 Crazyfists 03:19 Amazon
23
Fighting the World
Joey DeMaio
Manowar 03:46 Amazon
24
What Comes Around
Dave Chavarri / Cristian Machado / Marc Rizzo
Ill Niño 03:45 Amazon
25
Replica
Burton C. Bell / Dino Cazares / Raymond Herrera
Fear Factory 03:58 Amazon
26
Made an America
Travis Barker / Jason Aalon Butler / John Feldmann
FEVER 333 02:53 Amazon
27
Destroy Everything
Hatebreed
Hatebreed 03:32 Amazon
28
New Disease
Tommy Decker / Rob Garcia / Johnny Santos / Mike Sarkisyan
Spineshank 03:14 Amazon
29
Elimination
Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth / Bobby Gustafson / Robert Wayne Gustafson / Carlo Verni
Overkill 04:34 Amazon
30
Collision
Faith No More 03:22 Amazon
31
Cold
Antonio Campos / Ken Lacey / Wayne Wells
Static-X 03:42 Amazon
32
Forever
Eric Balderose / Joe Goldman / Reba Meyers / Jami Morgan
Code Orange 03:07 Amazon
33
Jumpdafuckup
Max Cavalera
Soulfly 05:20 Amazon
34
Over the Wall
Eric Peterson / Alex Skolnick
Testament 04:06 Amazon
35
Icarus Lives
Periphery
Periphery 04:24 Amazon
36
Dominate Me
John L. Cooper
Fight the Fury 03:46 Amazon
37
Halo
Phil Demmel / Adam Duce / Robert Flynn / Dave McClain
Machine Head 09:03 Amazon
38
On and On
Raven 03:52 Amazon
39
Power Trip
Mark Hunter
Chimaira 02:46 Amazon
40
Redneck Stomp
Donald Tardy / John Tardy / Allen West
Obituary 03:32 Amazon
41
Save Me
Dimebag Darrell / Patrick Lachman / Vinnie Paul
Damageplan 03:34 Amazon
42
The Vengeful One
Kevin Churko / Dan Donegan / David Draiman / Mike Wengren
Disturbed 04:12 Amazon
43
Swords and Tequila
Riot 03:20 Amazon
44
Anger Rising
Jerry Cantrell
Jerry Cantrell 06:14 Amazon
45
Black No. 1 (Little Miss Scare -All)
Peter Steele
Type O Negative 11:15 Amazon
46
Merciless Onslaught
Metal Church 02:55 Amazon
47
Subhuman Race
Rachel Bolan / Scotti Hill / Dave "The Snake" Sabo
Skid Row 02:40 Amazon
48
Jesus Built My Hotrod
Michael Balch / Gibby Haynes / Al Jourgensen
Ministry 04:52 Amazon
49
Dead Man Walking
Bloodsimple
Bloodsimple 03:57 Amazon
50
Rotting in Vain
Korn
Korn 03:33 Amazon
51
I'm Broken
Darrell Abbott / Phil Anselmo / Rex Brown
Pantera 04:25 Amazon
52
Stardust
Kevin Churko / Rich Juzwick / Brian Steele Medina / Aaron Nordstrom / Alessandro "AP" Paveri / Mike Salerno
Gemini Syndrome 03:49 Amazon
53
Unsainted
Jim Root / Corey Taylor
Slipknot 04:20 Amazon
54
Silence in the Snow
Michael "Elvis" Baskette / Corey Beaulieu / Paolo Gregoletto / Matt Heafy
Trivium 03:40 Amazon
55
Rot
Phil Arcuri / Cliff Rigano / Scott Thompson
Dry Kill Logic 04:32 Amazon
56
Black Tongue
Mastodon
Mastodon 03:27 Amazon
57
Nightmare [Radio Edit]
Zachary Baker / Brian Elwin Haner, Jr. / Matthew Charles Sanders / Jonathan Seward / James Sullivan
Avenged Sevenfold 05:16 Amazon
58
Punishment
Billy Graziadei / Bobby Hambel / Danny Schuler / Evan Seinfeld
Biohazard 04:44 Amazon
59
Holy Diver
Mike D'Antonio / Ronnie James Dio / Adam Dutkiewicz / Justin Foley / Howard Jones / Joel Stroezel
Killswitch Engage 04:10 Amazon
60
Diamond Eyes
Stephen Carpenter / Abe Cunningham / Frank Delgado / Chino Moreno / Sergio Vega
Deftones 03:08 Amazon
61
River Runs Red
Keith Caputo / Alan Robert / Joey Zampella
Life of Agony 01:54 Amazon
62
Suffer Again
Steve Asheim / Glen Benton / Brian Hoffman / Eric Hoffman
Deicide 02:18 Amazon
63
Green Machine
Brant Bjork
Kyuss 03:38 Amazon
64
30/30-150
Shawn Economaki / Josh Rand / James Root / Corey Taylor
Stone Sour 04:18 Amazon
65
The Ultra-Violence
Rob Cavestany / Andy Galeon / Mark Osegueda / Dennis Pepa
Death Angel 10:33 Amazon
66
Stone the Crow
Down 04:42 Amazon
67
2 Minutes to Midnight
Bruce Dickinson / Adrian Smith
Iron Maiden 06:03 Amazon
68
The Only
Tony Campos / Ken Lacey / Wayne Wells
Static-X 02:50 Amazon
69
Wait
Mike Callahan / Scott Kohler / Wil Martin / Johnny Sprague
Earshot 03:33 Amazon
70
Down [Main Version]
Motograter
Motograter 03:29 Amazon
71
Rope
Steve Ferreira
40 Below Summer 04:21 Amazon
72
Practice What You Preach
Charles Billy / Alex Skolnick / Testament
Testament 04:54 Amazon
73
Build Your Cages
Pulse Ultra
Pulse Ultra 03:54 Amazon
74
Symbolic
Chuck Schuldiner
Death 06:32 Amazon
75
Denial
Bruno Agra / Jeff George / Danny Worsnop
We Are Harlot 04:08 Amazon
76
Martyr
Dino Cazares / Raymond Herrera
Fear Factory 04:06 Amazon
77
Blood Host
Joey Jordison
Scar the Martyr 06:47 Amazon
78
Silvera
Gojira
Gojira 03:32 Amazon
79
Back to the Primitive
Max Cavalera
Soulfly 04:21 Amazon
80
The Devil in I
Jim Root / Corey Taylor
Slipknot 05:43 Amazon
81
Stricken
Dan Donegan / David Draiman / Mike Wengren
Disturbed 04:07 Amazon
82
Clenching the Fists of Dissent
Phil Demmel / Robert Flynn / Dave McClain
Machine Head 10:34 Amazon
83
Until the World Goes Cold
Corey Beaulieu / Paolo Gregoletto / Matt Heafy
Trivium 05:21 Amazon
84
Take Me
Korn
Korn 03:00 Amazon
85
Cut the Cord
Eric Bass / Brent Smith
Shinedown 03:44 Amazon
86
The End of Heartache
Mike D'Antonio / Adam Dutkiewicz / Killswitch Engage / Justin Foley / Howard Jones / Joel Stroezel
Killswitch Engage 04:58 Amazon
87
Teenagers
Raymond Toro
My Chemical Romance 02:41 Amazon
88
Aces High
Steve Harris
Iron Maiden 04:29 Amazon
89
Walk
Dimebag Darrell / Vinnie Paul / Rex Rocker
Pantera 05:15 Amazon
90
Alive
P.O.D.
P.O.D. 03:22 Amazon
91
W.T.Y.D.
Jeff Waters
Annihilator 03:52 Amazon
92
Passenger
Stephen Carpenter / Chi Cheng / Abe Cunningham / Frank Delgado / Maynard James Keenan / Chino Moreno
Deftones 06:08 Amazon
93
Nothing Left
Rise to Remain
Rise to Remain 03:06 Amazon
94
Wasting Away
Max Cavalera / Alex Newport
Nailbomb 03:06 Amazon
95
I Don't Wanna Be Me
Peter Steele
Type O Negative 05:09 Amazon
96
White Wedding
Billy Idol
Murderdolls 03:16 Amazon
97
Dreams of Death
Edward Carlson / Michael Gilbert / Eric AK Knutson
Flotsam and Jetsam 05:40 Amazon
98
Resentment
A Day to Remember 03:47 Amazon
99
COEXIST
Coldrain 03:41 Amazon
100
The Beloved and the Hatred
Andreas Dörner / Marc Goertz / Patrick Gruen / Boris Pracht / Denis Schmidt
Caliban 03:46 Amazon
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