Kerrang! - albums of the year 1996
| 1 | Screaming trees | Dust | 1996 |
| 2 | Manic street preachers | Everything must go | 1996 |
| 3 | Marilyn Manson | Antichrist superstar | 1996 |
| 4 | Sepultura | Roots | 1996 |
| 5 | Ash | 1977 | 1996 |
| 6 | Metallica | Load | 1996 |
| 7 | Social distortion | White light, white head, white trash | 1996 |
| 8 | Soundgarden | Down on the upside | 1996 |
| 9 | Nirvana | From the muddy banks of the Whiskah | 1996 |
| 10 | Black crowes | Three snakes and one charm | 1996 |
| 11 | Korn | Life is peachy | 1996 |
| 12 | Joyrider | Be special | 1996 |
| 13 | Rocket from the crypt | Scream, Dracula, scream! | 1995 |
| 14 | Pearl jam | No code | 1996 |
| 15 | Terrorvision | Regular urban survivors | 1996 |
| 16 | Tool | Aenima | 1996 |
| 17 | NY loose | Year of the rat | 1996 |
| 18 | Imperial drag | Imperial drag | 1996 |
| 19 | Rage against the machine | Evil empire | 1996 |
| 20 | Girls against boys | House of GVSB | 1996 |
(dinsdag 7 juni 2022)