After an exhilarating series of three substantial voting rounds, we are down to just four iconic ’80s classic rock albums that are ready to compete for your valuable votes in the upcoming phase of our Best ’80s Album March Madness bracket. This is an exciting opportunity for music enthusiasts to engage with the legacy of rock music from this unforgettable decade.

You have a limited timeframe of only four days to cast your vote for the ultimate '80s album in this particular round. Take a moment to review the results from last week’s voting, as detailed below, and make your choice on which two albums will advance to our championship round.

Round Three Results Breakdown:

AC/DC’s Back in Black triumphed over Ozzy Osbourne’s Blizzard of Ozz with an impressive 78% of the votes. The legendary guitarist Angus Young and his bandmates have been dominating the competition, having previously defeated Phil Collins‘ No Jacket Required with a staggering score of 84% to 16% and The Talking Heads‘ Remain in Light with an 86% to 14% victory.

U2’s The Joshua Tree narrowly overcame The Police’s Synchronicity by just 27 votes in the closest contest of the tournament thus far, securing 50.13% of the total. The iconic band, featuring Bono, previously edged out Bruce Springsteen‘s Born in the U.S.A. with a score of 54% to 46% and Iron Maiden‘s Powerslave with a 59% to 41% result.

Guns N’ Roses’ Appetite for Destruction defeated Journey’s Escape with a solid 66% of the votes. Frontman Axl Rose and his band previously triumphed over Prince‘s Purple Rain with a score of 58% to 42% and Rush‘s Permanent Waves with a decisive 62% to 38% victory.

Van Halen’s 1984 outperformed Def Leppard’s Hysteria with 56% of the votes. The dynamic duo of David Lee Roth and Eddie Van Halen previously defeated Metallica‘s Master of Puppets with a commanding 64% to 36% and tattooed the Rolling Stones‘ Tattoo You with a remarkable score of 79% to 21%.

This thrilling competition has two remaining rounds in Ultimate Classic Rock’s Best ’80s Album tournament:

• Final Four: March 31-April 3
• Championship: April 4-7

Don’t miss your chance to participate! Cast your votes below for the Best ’80s album in our two exciting match-ups. You can vote once every hour from now until April 3 at 11:59 PM ET.

The winners from each round will be announced the day after the voting closes, and a new round of voting will kick off on the same day. Stay tuned to see which albums will progress toward the championship!