MTVNews.com: The Greatest Metal Bands Of All Time

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	Bands Main
	Bands A-Z: Black Sabbath
	News Archive: Black Sabbath



	Intro

	1. Black Sabbath

	2. Judas Priest
	3. Metallica

	4. Iron Maiden

	5. Pantera

	6. Slayer

	7. AC/DC

	8. Motorhead

	9. Kiss

	10. Motley Crue

	Honorable Mentions

	Future Shockers

	Celebrity Top 10's

	The MTV Metal Brain Trust





	The Brain Trust has spoken and now the readers have weighed in. Check out their top 10s and share your own in You Tell Us.

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The obvious thing to do in an undertaking like "The Greatest Heavy Metal Bands of All Time" is to get top 10s from some prominent metal musicians. Well, we decided to do the unobvious and get them from some prominent metalheads who are not musicians — some wrestlers, a baseball player, a magician and the dudes who directed the excellent new documentary, "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey." Don't worry, we threw in some musicians just to mix things up...


1. Led Zeppelin 2. Mötley Crüe 3. Metallica 4. Ozzy Osbourne 5. Kid Rock		6. Linkin Park 7. Marilyn Manson 8. Korn 9. Van Halen 10. Black Sabbath


1. Black Sabbath 2. Metallica 3. Motörhead 4. AC/DC 5. Ozzy Osbourne		6. Kiss 7. Iron Maiden 8. Judas Priest 9. Mötley Crüe 10. Guns N Roses


1. Led Zeppelin 2. Black Sabbath 3. Korn 4. Godsmack 5. Mötley Crüe		6. Nine Inch Nails 7. Audioslave 8. Dio 9. Celldweller 10. Van Halen


1. Black Sabbath 2. Iron Maiden 3. Scorpions 4. Celtic Frost 5. Death		6. Motörhead 7. Napalm Death 8. Kreator 9. Dark Angel 10. Nailbomb


1. Slayer 2. Metallica 3. Pantera 4. Rancid 5. Guns N' Roses		6. Motörhead 7. Suicidal Tendencies 8. Danzig 9. Iron Maiden 10. Hatebreed


1. Black Sabbath 2. Led Zeppelin 3. Judas Priest 4. Iron Maiden 5. Scorpions		6. Deep Purple 7. Whitesnake 8. Morbid Angel 9. Metallica 10. Bathory


1. Led Zeppelin 2. AC/DC 3. Black Sabbath 4. Guns N' Roses 5. Mötley Crüe		6. Def Leppard 7. Slayer 8. Rage Against The Machine 9. Nirvana 10. Marilyn Manson


1. Iron Maiden 2. Metallica 3. Dream Theater 4. Ozzy Osbourne 5. Helloween		6. Megadeth 7. Anthrax 8. Kiss 9. Loudness 10. Stryper


1. Led Zeppelin 2. AC/DC 3. Judas Priest 4. Iron Maiden 5. Black Sabbath		6. Metallica 7. Megadeth 8. Anthrax 9. Slayer 10. Pantera


1. Iron Maiden 2. Black Sabbath 3. Metallica 4. Judas Priest 5. Slayer		6. Van Halen 7. Motörhead 8. Venom 9. Sepultura 10. Morbid Angel

You don't have to be a star to let the world know what you think. Weigh in with your own top 10 in You Tell Us.

NEXT: Meet the MTV metal brain trust and check out their individual picks ...

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