page_title: List of UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart number ones of 2008
section_title: Chart history
hierarchical_section_title: List of UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart number ones of 2008 / Chart history
caption_attribution_description: Català: El grup anglès de rock Muse en directe al Big Day Out 2010 a Melbourne, Austràlia
context_page_description: The UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart is a record chart which ranks the best-selling rock and heavy metal albums in the United Kingdom. Compiled and published by the Official Charts Company, the data is based on each album's weekly physical sales, digital downloads and streams. In 2008, there were 24 albums that topped the 52 published charts. The first number-one album of the year was Led Zeppelin's debut album Led Zeppelin, which topped the chart for the week ending 24 November 2007 and remained at number one for seven weeks, including the first week of 2008. The final number-one album of the year was Chinese Democracy, the sixth studio album by American hard rock band Guns N' Roses, which topped the chart for the week ending 6 December and remained at number one until 10 January 2009.
  The most successful album on the UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart in 2008 was Nickelback's fifth studio album All the Right Reasons, which spent a total of twelve weeks at number one over four separate spells. All the Right Reasons was also the best-selling rock and metal album of the year in the UK, ranking 11th in the UK End of Year Albums Chart.
caption: Muse live album HAARP spent three weeks at number one in 2008.
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