Metallica Album Covers

Metallica has 18 albums spanning 1983–2023. Every sleeve below is in release order, with the year and track count so you can match the edition you own. Filed under Metal.

18 albums · 1983–2023

Artwork sourceiTunes / Apple Music catalogue© respective rights holders. Used for identification and commentary only; no original files are hosted.Copyright

All Metallica albums in order

  1. 1Kill 'Em All (Remastered)1983
  2. 2Ride the Lightning (Remastered) [2016 Remastered Version]1984
  3. 3Master of Puppets (Remastered)1986
  4. 4The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited (Remastered)1987
  5. 5...And Justice for All (Remastered)1988
  6. 6Metallica (Remastered)1991
  7. 7Load (Remastered)1996
  8. 8Reload1997
  9. 9Garage Inc.1998
  10. 10St. Anger2003
  11. 11Some Kind of Monster - EP2004
  12. 12The Videos 1989-20042006
  13. 13Death Magnetic2008
  14. 14Lulu2011
  15. 15Metallica Through the Never (Music from the Motion Picture)2013
  16. 16Hardwired…To Self-Destruct2016
  17. 17The Metallica Blacklist2021
  18. 1872 Seasons2023

Frequently asked questions

How many albums does Metallica have?

This page lists 18 albums released between 1983–2023.

What is the first Metallica album?

The earliest release listed here is the first entry in the release-order list.

Can I download these covers?

This page is a reference. To fetch artwork for a release you own, use the album cover finder — artwork is normally copyrighted.

Other artists

Need one specific cover?

Search the catalogue and pick the exact edition.

Search album covers

Covers are shown as small thumbnails for identification and commentary. Artwork is provided courtesy of the iTunes / Apple Music catalogue and remains the copyright of its respective owners. This site does not host the original files and grants no licence to reuse them. Copyright & takedown