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Gene Simmons (album)
Gene Simmons (1978) is the Kiss bassist's debut solo album, one of four simultaneous Kiss member solo releases on Casablanca, September 18, 1978; it peaked at US #22, the highest of the four, with guests including Cher, Joe Perry, and Rick Nielsen.
Generation Swine
Generation Swine, Mötley Crüe's eighth studio album (Elektra, June 24, 1997), reunited Vince Neil with the band; produced by Scott Humphrey with Sixx and Lee, it peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and sold about 306,000 US copies.
God of Angels Trust
God of Angels Trust is Volbeat's ninth studio album, released June 6, 2025 via Vertigo/Universal. First album as a trio after Rob Caggiano's exit, written in three weeks, recorded in 13 days with Jacob Hansen.
Got Your Six
Got Your Six is the sixth studio album by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch, released September 4, 2015 on Prospect Park; it debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 with 119,000 units and was later certified RIAA Platinum.
Hail to the King (Avenged Sevenfold album)
Hail to the King is the sixth studio album by American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold, released in 2013 and debuted at number 1 in the US and UK.
Headless Cross (album)
Headless Cross is a 1989 studio album by English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, the second featuring singer Tony Martin and the first with drummer Cozy Powell.
Heaven and Hell (Black Sabbath album)
Heaven and Hell, Black Sabbath's ninth studio album (April 1980), the band's first with vocalist Ronnie James Dio after Ozzy Osbourne's firing; produced by Martin Birch, UK No. 9, over a million US copies sold.
Hell, Fire and Damnation
Hell, Fire and Damnation is a 2024 studio album by the English heavy metal band Saxon, produced by Biff Byford and Andy Sneap, peaking at number 4 in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
High 'n' Dry
High 'n' Dry (1981) is Def Leppard's second studio album, the first produced by Mutt Lange, recorded at Battery Studios. It reached No. 38 US and No. 26 UK, was Pete Willis's last album, and became the band's first US platinum LP.
High Voltage (1975 album)
High Voltage (1975) is AC/DC's Australian-only debut album, released 17 February 1975 on Albert Productions, recorded in six days in November 1974 at Albert Studios, Sydney, produced by Harry Vanda and George Young; distinct from the 1976 international album of the same name.
Holy Diver
Holy Diver is Dio's 1983 multi-Platinum debut album, released May 25, 1983, recorded at Sound City with Ronnie James Dio, Vivian Campbell, Jimmy Bain, and Vinny Appice, featuring Rainbow in the Dark and the title track.
Hotter than Hell (album)
Hotter than Hell is Kiss's second studio album, released October 22, 1974 on Casablanca, recorded at the Village Recorder in Los Angeles with Kerner and Wise, peaking at No. 100 but later revered by fans and grunge bands.
Humanoid (Accept album)
Humanoid is Accept's 17th studio album, released April 26, 2024 on Napalm Records, produced by Andy Sneap, 11 tracks on AI and technology themes, peaking at No. 7 on the UK Rock & Metal chart.
I Want Blood
I Want Blood, Jerry Cantrell's fourth solo album (2024, Double J Music), is a dark, heavy nine-track follow-up to Brighten, produced with Joe Barresi, featuring Duff McKagan, Robert Trujillo, Mike Bordin, Gil Sharone, and Greg Puciato.
In Trance
In Trance is the third studio album by the German hard rock band Scorpions, released in 1975, their first produced by Dieter Dierks and their breakthrough in Japan.
Iron Maiden (album)
Iron Maiden (1980) is the English heavy metal band's self-titled debut album, also called Iron Maiden's first record, recorded in 13 days at Kingsway Studios, reaching UK number 4 with Paul Di'Anno on vocals.
Just Push Play
Just Push Play (2001) is Aerosmith's thirteenth studio album, self-produced with the Boneyard Boys on Columbia. Recorded all-digital in home Pro Tools studios, it debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200, went Platinum, and yielded the Top 10 single "Jaded."
Killers (Iron Maiden album)
Killers is Iron Maiden's second studio album, released 2 February 1981 on EMI; produced by Martin Birch at Battery Studios, first with Adrian Smith, last with singer Paul Di'Anno, UK No. 12.
Killing Machine
Killing Machine (Hell Bent for Leather in the US) is Judas Priest's fifth studio album, released October 9, 1978 on CBS, produced by James Guthrie, peaking at No. 32 in the UK and No. 128 in the US.
Led Zeppelin III
Led Zeppelin III, third 1970 album by Led Zeppelin (Atlantic), folk-acoustic shift after two heavy blues records. Released October 5 (US) and 23 (UK) 1970, hit US #1, later reappraised; 2014 Page remaster.
Let There Be Rock
Let There Be Rock is AC/DC's fourth Australian studio album, recorded at Albert Studios Sydney from January 1977, released 21 March 1977 (Alberts/EMI) and 25 July 1977 internationally on Atlantic, produced by Harry Vanda and George Young.
Master of Reality
Master of Reality is Black Sabbath's third studio album, released July 21, 1971 on Vertigo and Warner Bros. Recorded at Island Studios with producer Rodger Bain, its C# downtuned guitar and bass laid the foundation for doom and stoner metal.
Metal Galaxy
Metal Galaxy is Babymetal's third studio album, released worldwide October 11, 2019, its first as a duo after Yuimetal's 2018 departure. A concept album about a spaceship odyssey to the metal galaxies, it features guests F. Hero, Alissa White-Gluz, Joakim Brodén, and Polyphia's Tim Henson and Scott LePage.
Metal Health
Metal Health (1983) is Quiet Riot's third album, produced by Spencer Proffer at Pasha Music House, Hollywood. First heavy metal album to top the Billboard 200, displacing Synchronicity; sold about 5.5 million copies.
Mob Rules (album)
Mob Rules (album), Black Sabbath's tenth studio album (November 4, 1981), second with Ronnie James Dio and first with Vinny Appice, produced by Martin Birch; title track from the Heavy Metal soundtrack, remastered in 1996, 2008, 2010, and 2021 deluxe editions.
Mötley Crüe (album)
Mötley Crüe (1994) is the band's sixth studio album, self-titled on Elektra, produced by Bob Rock, the only album with singer John Corabi instead of Vince Neil; it peaked at No. 7 in the U.S., went gold, and sold about 500,000 copies.
Motörhead (album)
Motörhead (1977) is the self-titled debut album by Motörhead, the eponymous Chiswick Records release. Recorded in days at Escape Studios with Speedy Keen, it peaked at UK number 43 and introduced the Snaggletooth logo.
Never Say Die!
Never Say Die! is the eighth studio album by English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, released in 1978 and self-produced; it was their last 1970s album with Ozzy Osbourne.
New Crown
New Crown is the third studio album by Australian rock band Wolfmother, surprise-released in March 2014 without Universal Music's involvement, with ten tracks written by Andrew Stockdale in a 1970s-tinted hard rock style.
New Jersey (album)
New Jersey is the fourth studio album by American rock band Bon Jovi, released in 1988 and featuring the chart-topping singles "Bad Medicine" and "I'll Be There for You".