**1985 Top 5 Albums, Top 5 Videos, and Top 5 Songs**
(Full album reviews coming later.)
(#1) Slayer/Hell Awaits (1985)
[Album Rating: Classic 10/10.]
[Country: USA. Genre: Thrash.]
(#2) Exodus/Bonded By Blood (1985)
[Album Rating: Classic 10/10.]
[Country: USA. Genre: Thrash.]
(#3) D.R.I./Dealing With It! (1985)
[Album Rating: Classic 10/10.]
[Country: USA. Genre: Crossover Thrash.]
(#4) Loudness/Thunder In The East (1985)
[Album Rating: Classic 10/10.]
[Country: Japan. Genre: Heavy Metal.]
(#5) Metal Church/Metal Church (1985)
[Album Rating: Classic 10/10.]
[Country: USA. Genre: Thrash.]
(First Runner-Up)
Megadeth/Killing Is My Business...And Business Is Good! (1985)
[Album Rating: Classic 10/10.]
[Country: USA. Genre: Thrash.]
(Second Runner-Up)
Accept/Metal Heart (1985)
[Album Rating: Classic 10/10.]
[Country: Germany. Genre: Heavy Metal.]
(Third Runner-Up)
Hirax/Raging Violence (1985)
[Album Rating: Classic 10/10.]
[Country: USA. Genre: Thrash.]
(Fourth Runner-Up)
Corrosion Of Conformity/Animosity (1985)
[Album Rating: Classic 10/10.]
[Country: USA. Genre: Crossover Thrash.]
(#1) Loudness-Crazy Nights
[From: Thunder In The East (1985)]
(#2) Odin-Shining Love
[From: Don't Take No For An Answer (1985)]
(#3) Keel-The Right To Rock
[From: The Right To Rock (1985)]
(#4) Accept-Midnight Mover
[From: Metal Heart (1985)]
(#5) Dokken-It's Not Love
[From: Under Lock And Key (1985)]
(First Runner-Up)
Anthrax-Madhouse
[From: Spreading The Disease (1985)]
(Second Runner-Up)
Y&T-Summertime Girls
[From: Down For The Count (1985)]
(Third Runner-Up)
Motley Crue-Smokin' In The Boys Room (cover,Brownsville Station,1973)
[From: Theatre Of Pain (1985)]
(Fourth Runner-Up)
Black 'N Blue-Miss Mystery
[From: Without Love (1985)]
(#1) Celtic Frost-The Usurper
[From: To Mega Therion (1985)]
(#2) Lizzy Borden-Red Rum
[From: Love You To Pieces (1985)]
(#3) W.A.S.P.-Blind In Texas
[From: The Last Command (1985)]
(#4) Ratt-You're In Love
[From: Invasion Of Your Privacy (1985)]
(#5) S.O.D./Stormtroopers Of Death-Milk
[From: Speak English Or Die (1985)]
