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Metallica's Master Of Puppets Tops Metal Poll

Find out which songs made the list

Published 18th Mar 2011

The list, courtesy of Gibson.com, was put together by editors and writers from the website.

Here's the top 50:

  1. Master of Puppets - METALLICA
  2. Ace of Spades - MOTÖRHEAD
  3. Crazy Train - OZZY OSBOURNE
  4. Iron Man - BLACK SABBATH
  5. The Number of the Beast - IRON MAIDEN
  6. War Pigs - BLACK SABBATH
  7. Paranoid - BLACK SABBATH
  8. One - METALLICA
  9. Hallowed Be Thy Name - IRON MAIDEN
  10. Breaking the Law - JUDAS PRIEST
  11. Children of the Grave - BLACK SABBATH
  12. Welcome to the Jungle - GUNS N' ROSES
  13. Black Sabbath - BLACK SABBATH
  14. Hells Bells - AC/DC
  15. The Trooper - IRON MAIDEN
  16. Painkiller - JUDAS PRIEST
  17. Stargazer - RAINBOW
  18. Enter Sandman - METALLICA
  19. Back in Black - AC/DC
  20. Runnin' with the Devil - VAN HALEN
  21. The Hellion/Electric Eye - JUDAS PRIEST
  22. Run to the Hills - IRON MAIDEN
  23. Let it Go - DEF LEPPARD
  24. Epic - FAITH NO MORE
  25. Hangar 18 - MEGADETH
  26. Rime of the Ancient Mariner - IRON MAIDEN
  27. You've Got Another Thing Comin' - JUDAS PRIEST
  28. Fear of the Dark - IRON MAIDEN
  29. Raining Blood - SLAYER
  30. Walk - PANTERA
  31. Holy Diver - DIO
  32. Highway to Hell - AC/DC
  33. Heaven and Hell - BLACK SABBATH
  34. Bulls on Parade - RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE
  35. Fade to Black - METALLICA
  36. Angel of Death - SLAYER
  37. Peace Sells - MEGADETH
  38. Freak on a Leash - KORN
  39. Them Bones - ALICE IN CHAINS
  40. Cemetery Gates - PANTERA
  41. Detroit Rock City - KISS
  42. Devil's Child - JUDAS PRIEST
  43. Run with the Wolf - RAINBOW
  44. Would? - ALICE IN CHAINS
  45. We're Not Gonna Take It - TWISTED SISTER
  46. Hell Bent for Leather - JUDAS PRIEST
  47. Beyond the Realms of Death - JUDAS PRIEST
  48. Bomber - MOTÖRHEAD
  49. Unchained - VAN HALEN
  50. 10,000 Days (Wings, Part II) - TOOL

The website also compiled a poll of listener votes, which saw Iron Maiden top the poll:

  1. Hallowed Be Thy Name - Iron Maiden
  2. Paranoid - Black Sabbath
  3. Master of Puppets - Metallica
  4. Never in My Life - Mountain
  5. Iron Man - Black Sabbath
  6. Enter Sandman - Metallica
  7. One - Metallica
  8. Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
  9. Crazy Train - Ozzy Osbourne
  10. Ace of Spades - Motörhead
  11. Laid to Rest - Lamb of God
  12. The Number of the Beast - Iron Maiden
  13. Bang Your Head (Metal Health) - Quiet Riot
  14. Psychosocial - Slipknot
  15. Children of the Grave - Black Sabbath
  16. Run to the Hills - Iron Maiden
  17. Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Iron Maiden
  18. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
  19. War Pigs - Black Sabbath
  20. Creek Mary’s Blood - Nightwish
  21. Whole Lotta Love - Led Zeppelin
  22. Sabbath Bloody Sabbath - Black Sabbath
  23. Mr. Crowley - Ozzy Osbourne
  24. Peace Sells - Megadeth
  25. Seek and Destroy - Metallica

Find out more about the polls HERE