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10. Queensryche / Queensryche
9. Das Seelenbrechen / Ihsahn
8. Ultraviolet / Kylesa
7. Aftershock / Motorhead
6. Dream Theater / Dream Theater
5. 13 / Black Sabbath
4. Sunbather / Deafheaven
3. Pelagial / The Ocean
2. Infestissumam / Ghost B.C.
1. Colored Sands / Gorguts

10. Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor / Rob Zombie
9. Earth Rocker / Clutch
8. True North / Bad Religion
7. The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell, Volume 1 / Five Finger Death Punch
6. Burials / AFI
5. Hail to the King / Avenged Sevenfold
4. Fortress / Alter Bridge
3. House of Gold & Bones Vol. 2 / Stone Sour
2. ...Like Clockwork / Queens of the Stone Age
1. The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here / Alice in Chains