Best Albums 2013
- Rank * = decent .................... ****** = excellent- Quality Audio A1=Audio decent ........ A6=Audio excellent
- Quality Video V1=Video decent ......... A6=Video excellent
| Artist | Title | Format | Rank | Category | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Sky Riders (Kenny Loggins) | Finally Home | HDTracks CD | ****** | Best Album | A5 |
| The Wild Feathers | The Wild Feathers | CD | ****** | Best Album | A4 |
| Love and Theft | Love and Theft (2012) | CD | ****** | Best Album | A5 |
| JJ Grey & Mofro | This River | CD | ****** | Best Album | A5 |
| The Avett Brothers | Magpie and the Dandelion (Deluxe Edition) | Download | ****** | Best Album | A4 |
| Tedeschi Trucks Band | Made Up Mind | CD | ***** | Best Album | A5 |
| Band of Heathens | Sunday Morning Record | CD | ***** | Best Album | A4 |
| Boz Scaggs | Memphis | HDTracks | ***** | Best Album | A6 |
| Pearl Jam | Lightning | HDTracks | ***** | Best Album | A6 |
| James Blunt | Moon Landing (Deluxe Edition) | Spotify | ***** | Best Album | A4 |
| John Mayer | Paradise Valley | CD | ***** | Best Album | A6 |
| The Lone Bellow | The Lone Bellow | CD | ***** | Best Album | A5 |
| Darden Smith | Love Calling | CD | ***** | Best Album | A4 |
| Jonathan Wilson | Fanfare | CD | ***** | Best Album | A4 |
| Gov't Mule | Shout! (2CD) | CD | ***** | Best Album | A4 |
| Steve Lukather | Transition (CD) | CD | ***** | Best Album | A5 |
| Kere Buchanan | Starting Over | Streaming | ***** | Best Album | A6 |
| Bernie Chiaravalle | All or Nothing | CD | **** | Best Album | A5 |
| Keith Urban | Fuse | CD | **** | Best Album | A4 |
| Bill Deasy | Start Again | CD | **** | Best Album | A5 |
| Roger Taylor | Fun on Earth | Box "The Lot" CD + DVD | **** | Best Album | A6 |
| John Fogerty | Wrote a Song for Everyone | Streaming | **** | Best Album | A6 |
| Sheryl Crow | Feels Like Home | Spotify | **** | Best Album | A5 |
| Eric Clapton | Old Sock | HDTracks | **** | Best Album | A6 |
| Luke Bryan | Crash My Party (Deluxe Edition) | Spotify | **** | Best album | A4 |
| The Rides | Can't Get Enough | CD | *** | Best Album | A4 |
| James Maddock | Another Life | CD | *** | Best Album | A3 |
| The Shadowboxers | Red Room | CD | *** | Best Album | A2 |
| Poco | All Fired Up | CD | *** | Best Album | A4 |
| Truth & Salvage Co. | Pick Me Up | CD | *** | Best Album | A4 |
| Blue Rodeo | In Our Nature | CD | *** | Best Album | A5 |
| Elton John | The Diving Board (Deluxe Edition ) | Spotify | *** | Best Album | A4 |
| Sting | The Last Ship (Deluxe Edition) | Spotify | ** | Best Album | A5 |
My Favorite "Live, Box, Remastered & Deluxe Edition" of 2013
| -------- LIVE ---------- | ||
| Paul McCartney & Wings | Rockshow | Blu-ray |
| Jackson Browne | I'll Do Anything - Live in Concert | Blu-ray |
| Christopher Cross | A Night in Paris | CD + DVD |
| Eric Clapton | Unplugged (Deluxe Edition) | CD+DVD |
| Band of Heathens | The Double Down – Live From Denver Vol 1 (2012) | CD + DVD |
| Band of Heathens | The Double Down – Live From Denver Vol 2 (2012) | CD + DVD |
| Paul Carrack | Good Feeling Tour Live | CD+DVD |
| Peter Frampton | Live in Detroit | Blu-ray |
| Bryan Adams | Live at Sydney Opera House | Blu-ray |
| -------- BOX ---------- | ||
| Fleetwood Mac | Rumours (35th Deluxe Edition) | CD+DVD+LP |
| Paul McCartney & Wings | Wings Over America | CD+DVD+HDTracks |
| Eagles | History of The Eagles - The Story of an American Band | Box 3 DVD |
| Supertramp | Breakfast in America (DeluxeEdition 2010) | CD+DVD+LP |
| Jethro Tull | Benefit | CD+DVD-A |
| Stephen Stills | Carry On | CD |
| Peter Gabriel | So (25th An. Immersion Box) | CD+DVD+HDTracks |
| Lenny Kravitz | Are You Gonna Go My Way (20th Deluxe Edition) | file |
| Roger Taylor | The Lot | CD + DVD |
| Nirvana | In Utero | coming soon |
| Who | Tommy (Deluxe Edition) | coming soon |
| The Band | Live at the Academy of Music 1971 - The Rock of Ages Concerts | coming soon |
| Duane Allman | Skydog | coming soon |
Best Tracks of 2013
| Artist | Title |
|---|---|
| Alter Bridge | Cry of Achilles |
| Arbouretum | The Long Night |
| Arctic Monkeys | Arabella |
| Avett Brothers | Bring Your Love To Me Another Is Waiting Morning Song Open Ended Life |
| Band of Heathens | Shotgun Records is Bed Had it All |
| Bernie Chiaravalle | Honesty All or Nothing |
| Bill Deasy | Start Again No More Bitter Lonely I Won't Take It Back |
| Blue Rodeo | When The Truth Comes Out |
| Blue Sky Riders (Kenny Loggins) | Feelin' Brave Dream I'm a Rider (Finally Home) Windeer Woman |
| Boston | Didn't Mean to Fall in Love Heaven on Earth |
| Boz Scaggs | Gone Baby Gone Mixed Up, Shook Up Girl (Cover) |
| Daft Punk | Get Lucky (w/Pharrel Williams) |
| Dana Fuchs | Baby Loves the Life |
| Darden Smith | Love Calling (acoustic version) Angel Flight Seven Wonders I Say A Little Prayer (Cover) |
| Dawes | From the Right Angle Most People Bear Witness |
| Elton John | Home Again |
| Eric Clapton | Gotta Get Over Still Got The Blues (cover) |
| Estas Tonne | Flying Free (Internal Flight Part 4) |
| Gov't Mule | Captured Bring On The Music Forsaken Savior (Dave Matthews version) When The World Gets Small (Steve Winwood version) World Boss (Ben Harper version) |
| Jack Johnson | Radiate I Got You |
| James Blunt | Always Hate Me Face the Sun Satellites The Only One |
| James Maddock | Timing's Everything |
| JJ Grey & Mofro | Ballad of Larry Webb This River Tame A Wild One |
| Joe Walsh | Family |
| John Fogerty | Fortune Son (w/Foo Fighters) Who'll Stop The Rain (w/Bob Seger) Almoust Saturday Night (w/Keith Urban) |
| John Mayer | Who You Love (feat. Katy Perry) Paper Doll I Will Be Found (Lost at Sea) |
| Jonathan Wilson | Cecil Taylor Fazon Moses Pain Love to Love |
| Keith Urban | Somewhere in My Car Come Back to Me |
| Kere Buchanan | Never Be Another Next Time (w/Steve Clisby) Heartbreaker (w/Glenn Bidmead) |
| Lone Bellow | Tree To Grow You Never Need Nobody |
| Lorde | Royals |
| Love and Theft | If You Ever Get Lonely (John Waite song) Runnin' Out of Air Thinking of You (and Me) |
| Luke Bryan | Beer in the Headlights I See You |
| Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds | Higgs Boson Blues |
| Paul Carrack | Stepping Stone |
| Pearl Jam | Sirens Infallible Pendulum |
| Poco | Regret |
| Randall Bramblett | Every Saint |
| Roger Taylor | Say it's not true (w/Jeff Back) Fight Club |
| Sheryl Crow | Homesick (w/Zac Brown) Easy Homecoming Queen |
| Steve Lukather | Right the Wrong |
| Tedeschi Trucks Band | Do I Look Worried Misunderstood |
| The Rides | Don't Want Lies Rockin' In The Free World (cover) Road House |
| The Shadowboxers | You Are All I Need Ride Home Bad Guy |
| Travis Tritt | Should've Listened |
| Truth & Salvage Co. | Silver Lining |
| Wild Feathers | The Ceiling Hard Times How |