Bästa skivorna Americana å sånt:

SARAH SHOOK & THE DISARMERS: Years (Bloodshot)
TEXTONES: Old Stone Gang (Blue Elan)
ROBBIE FULKS & LINDA GAIL LEWIS: Wild! Wild! Wild! (Bloodshot)
RUBY BOOTS: Don't Talk About It ((Bloodshot)
BOTTLE ROCKETS: Bit Logic (Bloodshot)
AMERICAN AQUARIUM: Things Change (New West)
DAN BAIRD & HOMEMADE SIN: Screamer (Jerkin' Crocus)
WILLIE NILE: Children of Paradise (River House)
JOE D'URSO & STONE CARAVAN: Jersey Diner (Schoolhouse)
DAN STUART: The Unfortunate Demise of Marlowe Billings (Cadiz)
DAVE ALVIN & JIMMIE DALE GILMORE: Downey To Lubbock (Yep Roc)
JOHN HIATT: The Eclipse sessions (New West)
JOHN PRINE: The Tree of Forgiveness (Oh Boy)
JP HARRIS: Sometimes Dogs Bark at Nothing (Free Dirt)
ALABAMA MOONSHINE CO: The Trouble & The Rain (egen)
LINDA GAIL LEWIS & THE ROCKAROUNDS: Live In Norway (Ball & Chain)
KELLY WILLIS: Back Being Blue (Thirty Tigers)
ROSANNE CASH: She Remembers Everything (Blue Note)
JAYHAWKS: Back Roads and Abandoned Motels (Sony)
JIMMY LaFAVE: Peace Town (Music Road)
WARD HAYDEN & THE OUTLIERS: Can't Judge a Book (Ward Hayden)
JEFFREY GAINES: Alright (Omnivore)
CORDOVAS: That Santa Fe Channel (ATO)

Powerpop, Pubrock, Rock'n'Roll mm:

KURT BAKER COMBO: Let's Go Wild! (Wicked Cool)
THE CONNECTION: Wish You Success (2win Disc)
PAUL COLLINS: Out of My Head (Alive Naturalsound)
LUCY AND THE RATS: Lucy and the Rats (Surfin' Ki)
DAHLMANNS: American Heartbeat (Ghost Highway/ Beluga)
HONEST JOHN PLAIN: Vocal Remover Requested: And the Beetle Trumpets (Action)
WALTER LURE & THE WALDOS: Wacka Lacka Loom Bop a Loom Bam Boo (Cleopatra)
GRAHAM PARKER: Cloud Symbols (100%)
ELVIS COSTELLO & THE IMPOSTERS: Look Now (Concord)
DROPKICK: Longwave (Sound Asleep)
THE ROCKERATI: Waterloo Sunrise (Corsair)
BILLY BREMNER'S ROCKFILES: A Tribute To Rockpile (Ball & Chain)
HJELLE: Fan Ta NPM (Jared Sin)
JOHNNY & DOM ANDRA: Fem (egen)

Bästa återutgivningarna 2018:

LITTLE BOB STORY: The Collection (4 LP 1979-82 på 2-CD) (Floating World)
BILLY BREMNER: Singled Out (1977-2018) (RPM/ Cherry Red)
GERAINT WATKINS AND THE DOMINATORS: s/t (Jungle)
TOM PETTY: An American Treasure (4-CD: Best of/ Unreleased 1975-2016) (Reprise)
LONG RYDERS: State of Our Union (3-CD-box) (Cherry Red)
LONG RYDERS: Two Fisted Tales (3-CD-box) (Cherry Red)
BARRENCE WHITFIELD & THE SAVAGES: Dig Everything! - The Early Rounder Albums (Ace)
SURFIN' LUNGS: The Biggest Wave (Redondo)
BRAM TCHAIKOVSKY: Strange Men, Changed Men - The Complete Recordings 1979-1981 (Cherry Red)
Blandade artister: HARMONY IN MY HEAD: UK Power Pop & New Wave 1977-81 (3-CD-box) (Cherry Red)

Bra böcker:

WILMER X: 40 år av blues, svett och tårar (SVEN LINDSTRÖM & ANDERS ROOS)
DAN STUART: The Unfortunate Demise of Marlowe Billings

Årets konserter 2018:
137 konsertkvällar, 217 artister

THE BLASTERS, Folk å Rock, Malmö 12/5
BARRENCE WHITFIELD with WENTUS BLUES BAND, Folk å Rock, Malmö 15/10
SURFIN' LUNGS, Prince Albert, Brighton 3/3 & 8/12
POWERPOP EXTRAVAGANZA: YUM YUMS + Psychotic Youth & Sonic Surf City, Liseberg 26/5
DUNCAN REID & THE BIG HEADS + PSYCHOTIC YOUTH, Folk å Rock 18/5 + Biljardkompaniet, Kristianstad 19/5
RAMONAS, Folk å Rock, Malmö 16/5
THE STEMS, Folk å Rock, Malmö 4/5
SARAH SHOOK & THE DISARMERS, Folk å Rock, Malmö 21/5
ROOTSY KONVENT 2018: ROD MELANCON, LIZ BRASHER mfl, Bjurfors Hotell & Konferens 26-27/1
LIGHT OF DAY 2018: JOE D'URSO, JEFFREY GAINES, GUY DAVIS, ANTHONY D'AMATO, VINI LOPEZ, ROB DYE, Folk å Rock 16/12
BILLY BREMNER'S ROCKFILES: A Tribute To Rockpile, Folk å Rock, Malmö 9/2
DAN BAIRD & HOMEMADE SIN, Bush Hall, London 9/12
AMERICAN AQUARIUM, Folk å Rock, Malmö 25/10
DR FEELGOOD, Folk å Rock, Malmö 20/9
WARD HAYDEN & THE OUTLIERS aka GIRLS GUNS & GLORY, Folk å Rock, Malmö 18/10
ZEPHANIAH OHORA & THE 18 WHEELERS, Folk å Rock, Malmö 26/8
DYLAN EARL & THE REASONS WHY, Folk å Rock, Malmö 19/7
WHITNEY ROSE, Folk å Rock, Malmö 10/6
HAYLEY THOMPSON-KING, Folk å Rock, Malmö 8/6
LILLY HIATT, Folk å Rock, Malmö 10/5
DAN STUART & TOM HEYMAN, Folk å Rock, Malmö 12/11
SID GRIFFIN. Folk å Rock, Malmö 13/9
ROBBIE FULKS, Folk å Rock, Malmö 24/10
ELLIOTT MURPHY with OLIVIER DURAND, Folk å Rock, Malmö 7/7
GLEN MATLOCK, Folk å Rock, Malmö 12/9
TV SMITH, Folk å Rock, Malmö 14/4
THE BOYS, 100 Club, London 6/1
VIBRATORS + ED TUDORPOLE, 100 Club 4/1
DROPKICK, Folk å Rock, Malmö 7/4
JERRY LEGER & THE SITUATION + TRAPPER SCHOEPP & THE SHADES, Folk å Rock, Malmö 17/4
JOE D'URSO, Folk å Rock, Malmö 24/7
CHIP TAYLOR, Folk å Rock, Malmö 28/5
THE SPLIT SQUAD, Folk å Rock, Malmö 4/7
PRETTY THINGS, Folk å Rock, Malmö 5/5 & 6/11
THE ANIMALS, Folk å Rock, Malmö 12/3
THE BRANDOS, Folk å Rock, Malmö 19/9
LINDA GAIL LEWIS with BILLY BREMNER, Folk å Rock 7/12
MASTERSONS, Folk å Rock, Malmö 4/11
GOSPELBEACH, Folk å Rock, Malmö 12/6
SHAWN HOLT & THE TEARDROPS, Folk å Rock, Malmö 1/11

Svenska artister:

WILMER X, Tylösand 1/8, Malmöfestivalen 10/8, KB 2/10 & Folk å Rock 24/11
SONIC SURF CITY + LEGENDARY LOVERS, Norrehus, Klippan 5/10 & Folk å Rock 6/10
HJELLE & ORMARNA, Mässingshornet, Malmö 22/9
BÄDDAT FÖR TRUBBEL, Folk å Rock, Malmö 7/9 & Live In a Hall, Kroksbäck 16/6
PATRIK STRANDS EL-KVARTETT, Vinnys, Malmö 17/2
TORSSON, Solhällan, Löderup 11/8
MALCOLM YOUNG TRIBUTE, Folk å Rock, Malmö 24/3 (RIP Micke Fässberg)
FATS DOMINO TRIBUTE (BUCKAROOS & GUMBO), Folk å Rock, Malmö 24/3
MARTIN BERGLUND & STÖDORKESTERN + HONKS, Folk å Rock, Malmö 20/4
BUCKAROOS, St Gertrud, Malmö 13/12, Hamnfestivalen, Limhamn 26/7
ALABAMA MOONSHINE CO, Folk å Rock, Malmö 10/11
GUMBO med gäster, Folk å Rock, Malmö 29/9
THE RILL THING, Folk å Rock; Malmö 23/11
MAGNUS LINDBERG, Folk å Rock, Malmö 28/9
PONTUS SNIBB'S WRECK OF BLUES, Folk å Rock, Malmö 21/2
YVETTE EKLUND BAND, Folk å Rock, Malmö 1/12
RED HOT AND BLUE + STEVE, MATTIAS & CICCI, Folk å Rock, Malmö 24/11