The Best Metal Bands Before the 90s

Want to hear how heavy metal sounded before the 1990s? These are the best metal bands that helped shape the genre.

• Black Sabbath. Some of their best songs include “War Pigs,” “Iron Man,” and “Paranoid.”

• Deep Purple. Some of their best songs include “Highway Star,” “Soldier of Fortune,” and “Smoke on the Water.”

• Led Zeppelin. Some of their best songs include “Stairway to Heaven,” “Immigrant Song,” and “Black Dog.”

• Iron Maiden. Some of their best songs include “Fear of the Dark,” “Sign of the Cross,” and “The Number of the Beast.”

• Megadeth. Some of their best songs include “Sweating Bullets,” “In My Darkest Hour,” and “Tornado of Souls.”

• Uriah Heep. Some of their best songs include “Gypsy,” “Look at Yourself,” and “Bird of Prey.”

• Judas Priest. Some of their best songs include “Living After Midnight,” “Painkiller,” and “You’ve Got Another Thing Comin’.”

• Rainbow. Some of their best songs include “Gates of Babylon,” “Man on the Silver Mountain,” and “Temple of the King.”

• Motorhead. Some of their best songs include “Ace of Spades,” “Eat the Rich,” and “Just ‘Cos You Got the Power.”

• Kiss. Some of their best songs include “Heaven’s on Fire,” “I Love It Loud,” and “Rock and Roll All Nite.”

• Saxon. Some of their best songs include “Ride Like the Wind,” “The Eagle Has Landed,” and “Broken Heroes.”

• Helloween. Some of their best songs include “Eagle Fly Free,” “Dr. Stein,” and “Are You Metal?”

• Diamond Head. Some of their best songs include “Lightning to the Nations,” “Shoot Out the Lights,” and “It’s Electric.”

• Def Leppard. Some of their best songs include “Two Steps Behind,” “Pour Some Sugar,” and “Love Bites.”

• Dio. Some of their best songs include “Holy Diver,” “Straight Through the Heart,” and “Rainbow in the Dark.”

• Ozzy Osbourne. Some of their best songs include “Mr. Crowley,” “No More Tears,” and “Crazy Train.”

• Motley Crue. Some of their best songs include “Live Wire,” “Looks that Kill,” and “Wild Side.”

• Scorpions. Some of their best songs include “Rock You Like a Hurricane,” “No One Like You,” and “The Zoo.”

• Slayer. Some of their best songs include “War Ensemble,” “Dead Skin Mask,” and “Chemical Warfare.”

• Anthrax. Some of their best songs include “Madhouse,” “Indians,” and “Antisocial.”

• Sepultura. Some of their best songs include “Troops of Doom,” “Arise,” and “Beneath the Remains.”

• Queensryche. Some of their best songs include “Bridge,” “Warning,” and “Walk in the Shadows.”

• Rush. Some of their best songs include “Time Stand Still,” “Xanadu,” and “The Trees.”

• Van Halen. Some of their best songs include “Eruption,” “Jump,” and “Unchained.”

• AC/DC. Some of their best songs include “Highway to Hell,” “Sin City,” and “Problem Child.”

• Dream Theater. Some of their best songs include “Pull Me Under,” “As I Am,” and “Take the Time.”

• Testament. Some of their best songs include “The Legacy,” “Electric Clown,” and “Sins of Omission.”

• Blind Guardian. Some of their best songs include “Bright Eyes,” “Sacred Worlds,” and “Mordred’s Song.”

• Guns N’ Roses. Some of their best songs include “Paradise City,” “Welcome to the Jungle,” and “November Rain.”

This list is compiled in no particular order.

Most-watched Music Videos in 2014

Every year, YouTube gives recognition to music videos that topped their records. For this year, here is the list of top 10 most-watched music videos:

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  • Anaconda: Nicki Minaj will never lose the spotlight because of her songs and videos. She made it to top 10 with her song “anaconda”.
  • All About That Bass: For those who have faded self-image, this song will remind of them that “every inch of you is perfect from the bottom to the top”. All About That Bass is heard from Meghan Trainor. The video is at number 9.
  • Shake It Off: Who will forget about Taylor Swift? She is considered one of the best-selling artists in America. Shake It Off video is at number 8.
  • Chandelier: Chandelier is at number 7. Sia rendered the song.

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  • Fancy: Izzy Azalea’s Fancy is at number 6. For your information, Fancy is Spotify’s most-streamed song for this year.
  • Wiggle: The famous beat is from the famous Jason Derulo and Snoop Dogg. Wiggle is at number 5.
  • La La La (Brazil 2014): Shakira’s La La La (Brazil 2014) is at number 4.
  • Can’t Remember to Forget You: This is also by Shakira featuring Rihanna. This song is at number 3.
  • Bailando (Espanol): Enrique Iglesias never left the spotlight. His Bailando is at number 2. You must know that his hit song broke the records of Hot Latin Songs list for being no.1 in 26 consecutive weeks.
  • Dark Horse: Katy Perry’s Dark Horse claimed the top spot for the most-watched music videos.

Most Singaporeans have watched all of the videos mentioned above. These music videos are very famous that it reached as far as Singapore from America.

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