1 DARK FUNERAL Where Shadows Forever Reign – Century Media 2 MORS PRINCIPIUM EST Embers Of A Dying World – AFM Records 3 IRON REAGAN Crossover Ministry – Relapse 4 OVERKILL The Grinding Wheel – Nuclear Blast 5 KREATOR Gods Of Violence – Nuclear Blast 6 AVERSIONS CROWN Xenocide – Nuclear Blast 7 BLACK STAR RIDERS Heavy Fire – Nuclear Blast 8 DARK TRANQUILITY Atoma – Century Media 9 CROWBAR The Serpent Only Lies – E1 10 METALLICA Hardwired… To Self-Destruct – Blackened
