Best Metal Albums of 1998

The Top Ten
1 The Sound of Perseverance - Death
2 Nightfall in Middle-Earth - Blind Guardian

Nightfall, Mirror Mirror, Thorn, Into The Storm, The Curse Of Feanor, Time Stands Still (At The Iron Hill), Noldor,...

3 Something Wicked This Way Comes - Iced Earth

The Coming Curse, Melancholy, Watching Over Me, Birth of the Wicked,...

4 Oceanborn - Nightwish
5 My Arms, Your Hearse - Opeth
6 Obscura - Gorguts

Okay this might be the best metal album I heard in a while

Obscura, Earthly Love, The Art of Sombre Ecstasy

7 The Chemical Wedding - Bruce Dickinson
8 Dead Again - Mercyful Fate
9 Vain Glory Opera - Edguy

Out Of Control, Vain Glory Opera, No More Foolin, Fairytale

10 Hellbilly Deluxe - Rob Zombie
The Contenders
11 www.pitchshifter.com - Pitchshifter
12 Hard to Swallow - Vanilla Ice
13 Follow the Leader - Korn
14 Legacy of Kings - Hammerfall
15 Virtual XI - Iron Maiden

This at #8 has to be a joke... this album isn't among the best by Maiden, to put it politely. And there were much better albums in 1998.

16 Strictly Diesel - Spineshank
17 Rising - Stuck Mojo
18 One Hour by the Concrete Lake - Pain of Salvation
19 Garage Inc. - Metallica
20 Volume 8: The Threat Is Real - Anthrax
21 Snake Bite Love - Motorhead
22 Voodoo - King Diamond
23 Without You I'm Nothing - Placebo
24 Discouraged Ones - Katatonia
25 Baxter - Baxter
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