The UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart is a record chart which ranks the best-selling rock and heavy metal albums in the United Kingdom. Compiled and published by the Official Charts Company, the data is based on each album's weekly physical sales and digital downloads.
Chart history Issue dateAlbumArtist(s)Record label(s)Ref.3 JanuaryFrom ZeroLinkin Park Warner10 January17 JanuaryWho Let the Dogs OutLambrini Girls City Slang24 JanuaryLive Magic at Trading BoundariesSteve Hackett Inside Out Music31 JanuaryRave ImmortalAlt Blk Era Earache7 FebruaryRestoration RoryLate14 FebruaryParasomnia Dream TheaterInside Out21 FebruaryAll Hands on Deck Punk Rock FactoryCooking Vinyl28 FebruaryThis Consequence Killswitch EngageMetal Blade7 MarchThe Sky, the Earth & All Between ArchitectsEpitaph14 MarchCurious Ruminant Jethro TullInside Out21 MarchThe OverviewSteven WilsonFiction28 MarchThe Screaming of the ValkyriesCradle of FilthNapalm4 AprilDreams on ToastThe DarknessCooking Vinyl11 AprilBlack Light/White NoiseSmith/KotzenBMG18 AprilGod Shaped HoleThose Damn CrowsEarache25 AprilThere Is No Space for UsHawkwindCherry Red2 MaySkeletáGhostLoma Vista9 MayPink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXIIPink FloydSony16 MayEven in ArcadiaSleep TokenRCA23 MayWill You Haunt Me, with That Same PatienceBury TomorrowMusic for Nations30 MaySaviorsGreen DayReprise6 JunePink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXIIPink FloydSony13 JuneThree Cheers for Sweet RevengeMy Chemical RomanceReprise20 JuneLoadMetallicaElektra27 JuneWhere Only the Truth Is SpokenMalevolenceNuclear Blast4 JulyThe Manticore TapesMotörheadBMG11 JulyNever EnoughTurnstileRoad Runner18 JulyThe Lamb Stands Up Live at the Royal Albert HallSteve HackettInside Out Music25 JulyPanic ShackPanic ShackBrace Yourself1 AugustThe Revenge of Alice CooperAlice CooperEarMusic8 AugustRoger Waters: This Is Not a Drill – Live from PragueRoger WatersColumbia, Legacy15 AugustEverestHalestormAtlantic22 AugustEverything's on Fire but I'm FineAs December FallsADF29 AugustPrivate MusicDeftonesReprise5 SeptemberParasites & ButterfliesNova TwinsMarshall12 SeptemberSlipknotSlipknotRoad Runner19 SeptemberI Feel the Everblack Festering Within MeLorna ShoreCentury Media26 SeptemberFutiqueBiffy ClyroWarner3 OctoberThe Lamb Lies Down on BroadwayGenesisCharisma10 OctoberDeath Above LifeOrbit CultureCentury Media17 OctoberPara BellumTestamentNuclear Blast24 OctoberThe Luck and Strange ConcertsDavid GilmourSony31 OctoberThe EndMammothBMG7 NovemberClassics Vol. 1The Rock OrchestraMega Label14 NovemberAeonsEsprit D'AirStarstorm21 NovemberThis Place Will Become Your TombSleep TokenSpinefarm28 NovemberOne More TimeAerosmith and YungbludIsland5 DecemberLive After DeathIron MaidenEMI12 DecemberNevermindNirvanaDGC19 DecemberWish You Were HerePink FloydHarvest26 December
See also List of UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart number ones of 2025
References
External links Official UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40 at the Official Charts Company The Official UK Top 40 Rock Albums at BBC Radio 1