Metallica, the largest heavy metal band on earth, from Los Angeles/San Francisco has been active since 1981.  They are the most successful of all the Big Four of Thrash.  Here are the Top 10 Metallica songs.  Note that the greatest songs of the catalog come from the 80s, although the band still can write solid material.

1.  “Creeping Death” from Ride The Lightning (1984)

2.  “One” from …And Justice for All (1989)

3.  “Master of Puppets” from Master of Puppets (1986)

4.  “Fade to Black” from Ride The Lightning (1984)

5.  “Blackened” from …And Justice for All (1988)

6.  “Welcome Home (Sanitarium)” from Master of Puppets (1986)

7.  “Battery” from Master of Puppets (1986)

8.  “Seek & Destroy” from Kill ‘Em All (1983)

9. “Harvester of Sorrow” from …And Justice for All (1988)

10.  “The Unforgiven” from Metallica (1991)