Top Symphonic Metal albums

Nightwish second album with singer Anette Olson, called Imaginaerum, offers an extremely various material that easily displays influences of a great many trends

With a new drummer and adjusted sound, the progressive metal stalwarts Dream Theater present a very exciting work called A Dramatic Turn of Events

The 16th album of a legendary heavy metal act Judas Priest is a pretty uncharacteristic record for this band. For the most part Nostradamus consists of slow and extremely epic songs, which actually sound more like good background music