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Loudwire posted a video today featuring the 10 best Heavy Metal riffs from songs released in the 70s. The site explains: “Without Tony Iommi’s monstrous riffs, the Heavy Metal we know simply wouldn’t exist. We could have filled this entire list with Black Sabbath riffs, but we restrained ourselves (more or less) and limited Iommi to just one entry .

Check out the 10 riffs selected by Loudwire and listen to each one in the video below:

10. Motörhead – Dead Men Tell No Tales
9. Rush – Working Man
8. Judas Priest – Victim of Changes
7. Blue Oyster Cult – Cities On Flame with Rock And Roll
6. Van Halen – Runnin' With The Devil
5. Ted Nugent – ​​Cat Scratch Fever
4. Led Zeppelin – Kashmir
3. Deep Purple – Smoke On The Water
2. Alice Cooper – School's Out
1. All Black riffs Sabbath

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