Best of 98 List
| Best Albums |
| Graham
Coxon- The Sky is Too High Sloan - Navy Blues Jesus and Mary Chain - Munki Super Furry Animals - Out Spaced (b-side collection) Jeff Buckley - Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk Bernard Butler - People Move On Duffy - I Love My Friends |
| Best Singles |
| Fat Les - Vindaloo SFA - Ice Hockey Hair Gomez - Whippin' Piccadilly Bernie - Not Alone PJ Harvey - A Perfect Day Elise Cornershop - Brimful of Asha Fatboy Slim - Rockafeller Skank |
| Best Movies |
| Lock, Stock, and Two
Smoking Barrels Velvet Goldmine Spice World The Woodlanders (crap adaptation of great novel, but it was Hardy nonetheless. starring Rufus Sewell!) |
| Best Concerts |
| Radiohead/Spiritualized
- Dallas Sloan - Atlanta Jesus and Mary Chain/Mercury Rev - Ft. Worth Dandy Warhols - Dallas (the plunger got namechecked!) |
| Best Books (note: I don't read modern lit. because 99% of it is crap. These were exceptions) |
| Filth - Irvine Welsh Does the Sun Rise Over Dagenham? (short story collection) |