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By Chad Bowar, About.com Guide to Heavy Metal since 2005

Best Heavy Metal Albums Of 1983

Wednesday June 25, 2008
1983 was a very good year for heavy metal. It saw the debut album of Metallica, who would change the face of the genre. New Wave Of British Heavy Metal bands were still making an impact, and 1983 was the year that Def Leppard would skyrocket in popularity. Old standbys like Ozzy and Iron Maiden also made the list. Here is the latest list as I make my way year by year through the best metal albums of all time. Make sure to post your comment below on the ones I got right and the ones you think should be included on the list for 1983.

Top 10 Heavy Metal Albums Of 1983

And in case you missed any of the earlier lists, here they are:

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