2008 was a great year for music with albums from Slipknot to Britney (I’m not ashamed to have loved this album) Spears gracing my I-tunes. Below are a few of my favourites, a few disappointments and what I am looking forward to in 2009. Do you agree? What are you looking forward to in 2009
Favourite Albums of 2008
Kings of Leon – Only By The Night
Elbow – The Seldom Seen Kid
Glasvegas – Glasvegas
Offspring – Rise & Fall, Rage & Grace
Slipknot – All Hope is Gone
Staind – The Illusion of Progress
Nine Inch Nails – Ghosts I-IV
The Ting Tings – We Started Nothing
Snow Patrol – A Hundred Million Suns
Simple Plan – Simple Plan
Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
Adele – 19
Duffy – Rockferry
Gabriella Cilmi – Lessons to be learned
Bon Iver – For Emma, Forever Ago
Britney Spears – Circus
Pendulum – In Silico
Katy Perry – One of the Boys
Let downs of 2008
Chinese Democracy – Guns N Roses
Metallica – Death Magnetic
Rock ‘n’ Roll Jesus – Kid Rock
Day & Age – The Killers (Controversial I know)
Most awaited albums of 2009
Not sure how many of these are definite but there are rumours.
Hoobastank – For (n) ever
Lamb of God – Wrath
New Found Glory – Without a Fight
Deftones – Eros
KoRn – Currently Untitled
No Doubt – Currently Untitled
Greenday – Currently Untitled
Queens of the Stone Age – Currently Untitled
Muse – Currently Untitled
Papa Roach – Currently Untitled
Linkin Park – Currently Untitled
