Como todos los años, llegadas las fechas navideñas llegan las consabidas listas anuales de favoritos, y una vez compartidas las correspondientes al apartado nacional y los pareceres del equipo de GravelRoad76 en el internacional, llega el momento de compilar todos los datos y publicar la lista internacional final de álbumes editados este año así como la extensa relación de nombres y títulos recibida. En lo referente a bandas, conciertos o festivales celebrados este año, el catálogo obtenido habla por sí solo y es un magnífico reflejo de la variedad de gustos entre los seguidores de GravelRoad76, a quienes agradecemos de antemano su tiempo y la atención mostrada. Como bandas en directo, la gente habla de Alice In Chains, Banditos, Berri Txarrak, Blackberry Smoke, The Cadillac Three, Chris Robinson Brotherhood, El Colosso, The Electric Alley, Dan Baird And Homemade Sin, Los Deltonos, Devon Allman And Duane Betts, DeWolff, Frank Carter And The Rattlesnake, Ghost, Gluecifer, Gospelbeach, Hellsingland Underground, Hooten Hallers, James Room & Weird Antiqua, Jared James Nichols, Jawbone, Jesse Dayton, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, John Hiatt & The Goners, Judas Priest, Julián Maeso, Kadavar, King Sapo, The Kleejoss Band, Last Fair Deal, Lords Of Altamont, The Magpie Salute, Mike Farris, Monster Magnet, Mott The Hoople, Nebula, Los Niños De Los Ojos Rojos, Pearl Jam, The Pretty Things, The Quireboys, Robert Jon & The Wreck, Roger Waters, The Schizophonics, The Sheepdogs, The Soul Jacket, Steve Earle And The Dukes, Steven Tyler & The Brotherhood, Them Dirty Roses, Tim Holehouse, Última Experiencia, Uncle Sal, Uzzhuaïa, The Vintage Caravan, Walter Trout, Wilco, Will Hoge, The Yawpers…, y en cuanto a festivales, otro año más Azkena Rock Festival termina siendo el más valorado seguido por Huercasa Country Festival, Kristonfest, Garage Sound Festival, Download y Mad Cool a la par. Notable número de votaciones reciben SonicBlast Moledo, Calella Rockfest, Festivalle Tobalina, BBK Music Legends, Resurrection Fest, Mundaka Festival, Sto y los habituales festivales de Blues de Béjar, Cazorla y Getxo, mientras organizaciones como Frank Rock&Blues Festival, Getxo Sound, Back To School Festival, La Grapa o SmallTown han tenido buena aceptación.

INTERNATIONAL ALBUMS OF 2018 

The Marcus King Band “Carolina Confessions”
The Sheepdogs “Changing Colours”
The Magpie Salute “High Water I”
Blackberry Smoke “Find A Light”
Lucero “Among The Ghosts”
Mike Farris “Silver And Stone”
Phil Cook “People Are My Drugs”
John Hiatt “The Eclipse Sessions”
Ry Cooder “The Prodigal Son”
Will Hoge “My American Dream”
Luke Winslow-King “Blue Mesa”
Wedge “Killing Tongue”
Nathaniel Rateliff & Night Sweats “Tearing At The Seams”
DeWolff “Thrust”
Brother Hawk “The Clear Lake”

2018 INTERNATIONAL (por orden alfabético)
Alejandro Escovedo “The Crossing”
Alice In Chains “Rainier Fog”
All Them Witches “All Them Witches”
American Aquarium “Things Change”
Ana Popovic “Like It On Top”
Anthony Gomes “Peace, Love & Loud Guitars”
Architects “Holy Hell”
The Band Of Heathens “A Message From The People Revisited”
Behemoth “I Love You At Your Darkest”
Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite “No Mercy In This Land”
Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa “Black Coffee”
Black Box Revelation “Tattooed Smiles”
The Black Cat Bones “Here Is A Knife”
Black Elephant “Cosmic Blues”
Black Rainbows “Pandaemonium”
Black River Delta “Vol. II”
Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears “The Difference Between Me & You”
Black Stone Cherry “Family Tree”
Blackberry Smoke “Find A Light”
The Blackwater Fever “Delusions”
The Bongo Club “Anybody Have A Lighter”
Billy F Gibbons “The Big Bad Blues”
Brent Cobb “Providence Canyon”
Brother Hawk “The Clear Lake”
Bishop Gunn “Natchez”
The Bones Of J.R. Bones “Ones To Keep Close
The Bottle Rockets “Bit Logic”
Brant Björk “Mankind Woman”
Brent Cobb “Providence Canyon”
Buddy Guy “The Blues Is Alive And Well”
Cedric Burnside “Benton County Relic”
Charles Bradley “Black Velvet”
Clutch “Book Of Bad Decisions”
Cody Jinks “Lifers”
The Cold Stares “Mountain”
Colin Boutwell “Gas Station Roses”
Colin James “One More Mile”
Cordovas “That Sta. Fe Channel”
Crippled Black Phoenix “Great Escape”
The Damned «Evil Spirits»
Damien Jurado “The Horizon Just Laughed”
Dan Baird & Homemade Sin “Screamer”
Dana Fuchs “Love Lives On”
Danny Bryant “Revelation”
Dave Hole “Goin’ Back Down”
Dawes “Passwords”
Derrick Dove & Peacekeepers “Derrick Dove & Peacekeepers”
Delta Moon “Babylon Is Fallin”
DeWolff “Thrust”
Dirty Streets “Distractions”
Dogs D’Amour “In Vino Veritas”
Earthless “Black Heaven”
Eat The Elephant “A perfect Circle”
Edward David Anderson “Chasing Butterflies”
Electric Citizen “Helltown”
Eric Lindell “Revolution In Your Heart”
Fantastic Negrito “Please Don’t Be Dead”
Grass “Get In The Van”
Graveyard “Peace”
Ghost “Prequelle”
Gorillaz “The Now Now”
Greta Van Fleet “Anthem Of The Peaceful Army”
Handsome Jack “Everything’s Gonna Be Alright”
The Hazytones II “Monarchs Of Oblivion”
Howlin Rain “The Alligator Bride”
Hypnos “Set Fire To The Sky”
Ian Siegall “All The Rage”
J Mascis “Elastic Days”
James Van Cooper “Coming Home”
The Jayhawks “Back Roads And Abandoned Motels”
Jeff Tweedy “Warm”
Jese Roper “Access To Infinity”
Jesse Dayton “The Outsider”
Jetbone “Come Out And Play”
Jim Wilson “Now Playin’”
JIRM “Surge Ex Monumentis”
Joe Bonamassa “Redemption”
John Hiatt “The Eclipse Sessions”
John Mellencamp “Other Peoples Stuff”
John Prine “The Tree Of Forgiveness”
Johnny Irion “Driving Friend”
Jonathan Wilson “Rare Birds”
Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal “Do It Now”
Judas Priest “Firepower”
King Buffalo “Longing To Be The Mountain”
King’s X “X”
Larkin Poe “Venom & Faith”
Layla Zoe “Gemini”
Levi Parham “It’s All Good”
Lincoln Durham “And Into Heaven Came The Night”
Lowdrive “Roller”
Luke Winslow-King “Blue Mesa”
Lucero “Among The Ghosts”.
The Magpie Salute “High Water I”
Mark Otis Selby “Naked Sessions”
The Marcus King Band “Carolina Confessions”
Mars Impala “Multiverso”
Michigan Rattlers “Evergreen”
Mike Farris “Silver And Stone”
Monster Magnet “Mindfucker”
Monster Truck “True Rockers”
Mos Generator “Shadowlands”
Mudhoney “Digital Garbage”
Mumford & Sons “Delta”
Muse “Simulation Theory”
Myles Kennedy “Year Of The Tiger”
Nathaniel Rateliff & Night Sweats “Tearing At The Seams”
Neil Young “Songs For Judy”
Neville Jacobs “Neville Jacobs”
The Nick Moss Band Featuring Dennis Gruenling “The Hight Lost Of Low Living”
Orange Goblin “The Wolf Bites Back”
Palace Of The King “Get Right With Your Maker”
Patrick Sweany “Ancient Noise”
Paul Thorn “Don’t Let The Devil Ride”
Phil Cook “People Are My Drugs”
The Record Company “All Of This Life”
Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band “Poor Until Payday”
Reverend Shawn Amos “Breaks It Down”
Rich Hope “I’m All Yours”
Robben Ford “Purple House”
Robert Jon & The Wreck “Robert Jon & The Wreck”.
Royal Sons “Praise & Warships”
Ry Cooder “The Prodigal Son”
Sarah Shook And The Disarmers “Years”
Savoy Brown “You Should Have Been There!”
Scott Sharrard “Saving Grace”
Shame “Songs Of Praise”
The Sheepdogs “Changing Colours”
Shemekia Copeland “America’s Child”
Sleep “The Sciences”
Spiders “Killer Machine”
Spiritualized “And Nothing Hurt”
The Sword “Used Future”
The Temperance Movement “A Deeper Cut”
The Teskey Brothers “Half Mile Harvest”
Thrice «Palms»
Thou «Magus»
Thunder “The Chameleon Session”
Tinsley Ellis “Winning Hand”
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers “An American Treasure”
Tony Joe White “Bad Mouthin’”
Turbonegro “Rocknroll Machine”
US Rails “We Have All Been Here Before”
Urian Heep “Living The Dream”
The Vintage Caravan “Gateways”
Walking Papers “WP2”
Walter “Wolfman” Washington “My Future Is My Past”
Weedcamp “Weedcamp”
Wedge “Killing Tongue”
Wilko Johnson “Blow Your Mind”
Will Courtney “Crazy Love”
Will Hoge “My American Dream”
Willie Nile “Children Of Paradise”
The Wood Brothers “One Drop Of Truth”
Yawning Man “The Revolt Against Tired Noises”
Yob «Our Raw Heart»
Zeal & Ardor “Stranger Fruits”