The Incoherent Ramblings Of Victor M. Ruiz

For what it is worth, these are the albums I felt where the best of 2010:

Metal / Hard Rock / Punk / Hardcore (Top 10 Only Counted):

1. Ihsahn – After
2. Filter – The Trouble With Angels
3. Monster Magnet – Mastermind
4. Overkill – Ironbound
5. Killing Joke – Absolute Dissent
6. Accept – Blood Of Nations
7. Danzig – Deth Red Sabaoth
8. Witchery – Witch Krieg
9. Armored Saint – La Raza
10. Ratt – Infestation
11. Charred Walls Of The Damned – Charred Walls Of The Damned
12. White Wizzard – Over The Top
13. Holy Grail – Crisis In Utopia
14. Sick Of It All – Based On A True Story
15. Bruce Kulick – BK3
16. Mose Gianticus – Gift Horse
17. In This Moment – Star-Crossed Wasteland
18. Iron Maiden – Final Frontier
19. Fear Factory – Mechanize
20. Y & T – Facemelter

Non-Metal (Pop/Indie/Rap, etc.)

1. Christina Aguilera – Bionic
2. Duran Duran – All You Need Is Now
3. The Dead Weather – Sea Of Cowards
4. Combichrist – Making Monsters
5. Cee Lo Green – Lady Killer

Greatest Hits / Live Album (Only The First Album Counted)

1. Dio – Live At Donnington
2. Soundgarden – Telephantasm
3. Various – Big 4
4. Heaven & Hell – Neon Knights
5. Meshuggah – Alive

Reissue Of The Year (Only The First Album Counted)

1. Black Sabbath – The Eternal Idol
2. Nine Inch Nails – Pretty Hate Machine
3. Pantera – Cowboys From Hell
4. Judas Priest – British Steel
5. Control Denied – The Fragile Art Of Existence

Spanish Albums Of The Year (Only The First Five Albums Counted)

1. Emboque – Voy A Por Ti
2. Bittencross – ….In Honour
3. Khael – Dualidad
4. Marlenne – Kailash
5. Cuming Soon – Welcome To The Magic Theater
6. She Lies – Seeds
7. Storms To Come – A Modern Approach To Middle-Class Failures / Frustrations
8. Nikaia – Dstructivismo
9. Face The Void – I Have Betrayed Me
10. Angelus Apatrida – Clock Work