Top 10 Metal Covers of Popular Christmas Songs

The Top Ten

1 We Three Kings - Halford

This song is by Rob Halford of Judas Priest - he released a solo Christmas album.

2 Santa Claus is Back in Town - Tim Ripper Owens, Steve Morse, Vinny Appice, Marco Mendoza, Juan Garcia

3 O Come, O Come, Emmanuel - Theocracy

This one is really amazing.

4 Rocking Around the Christmas Tree - Joe Lynn Turner, Simon Wright, Bruce Kulick, Bob Kulick, Rudy Sarzo

5 The Little Drummer Boy - Christopher Lee

A metal version sung by the horror movie legend, Sir Christopher Lee. I like his operatic bassy voice.

6 We Wish You a Merry Xmas - Bruce Kulick, Bob Kulick, Ray Luzier, Chris Wyse & Jeff Scott Soto

7 We Wish You a Merry Christmas - Orion's Reign

8 Another Rock'n' Roll Christmas - Paul Di'Anno & Paul Samson

9 God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Rudy Sarzo & Simon Wright

10 Run Rudolph Run - Lemmy Kilmister, Billy Gibbons & Dave Grohl

The Contenders

11 Little Drummer Boy - Theocracy

12 Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer - Blasko, John Tempesta, Dez Fafara & Doug Aldrich

13 White Christmas - Guns N' Roses

14 The First Noel - Orion's Reign

15 Oh Holy Night - Halford

16 Santa Claus is Coming to Town - Dokken

17 Grandma Got Run-Over By a Reindeer - Stephen Pearcy, Tracii Guns, Greg Bissonette, Bob Kulick & Billy Sheehan

18 Silent Night - Christopher Lee

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