Deftones are a pioneering alternative rock band from Sacramento, California, USA. Deftones have been called many things, including metal, nu metal and hard rock - but really, their music transcends labels.

When Linkin Park first came on the scene in 2000, they were dismissed by metal purists for being too ‘pop’. But, deep down, everyone is a sucker for a good tune. Over the years, Linkin Park have become so synonymous with the rock and metal scene that they have been embraced by everyone; and we all felt the loss of Chester Bennington deeply in 2017. Here, we embrace the tricky task of ranking Linkin Park’s stellar discography. Yes, ‘Hybrid Theory’ is the superstar - but there may be some decisions along the way that surprise you!

All Things Rock has compiled a list of the top 10 albums of each year from the last 10 years. Feel free to comment, slate the choices that have been made, and suggest your own rankings! Hopefully there will be some suggestions here of albums and bands you have never heard of before, or have forgotten about and are excited to rediscover.