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JamBase Staff
 Kayceman |
Aaron Kayce (Kayceman) - Editor-in-Chief
Albums
1. Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
2. My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges
3. TV on the Radio - Dear Science
4. The Mars Volta – The Bedlam In Goliath
5. Jessica Lea Mayfield – With Blasphemy So Heartfelt
Shows
1. My Morning Jacket | 03.11.08 | The Parish | Austin, TX
2. Radiohead | 08.22.08 | Outside Lands Festival | San Francisco, CA
3. Orchestra Baobab | 06.07.08 | Yoshi's | Oakland, CA
 Dennis Cook |
Dennis Cook - Associate Editor
Albums
1. These United States - Crimes
2. The Black Crowes - Warpaint
3. The Moondoggies - Don't Be A Stranger
4. The Felice Brothers - The Felice Brothers
5. Hot Chip - Made In The Dark
Shows
1. The Black Crowes | 12.18.08 | The Fillmore | San Francisco, CA
2. Akron/Family | 04.30.08 | Rickshaw Stop | San Francisco, CA
3. Mudcrutch | 04.14.08 | Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium | Santa Cruz, CA
 David Rosenheim |
David Rosenheim - CEO/dishwasher
Albums
1. Goldfrapp - The Seventh Tree
2. The Hold Steady - Stay Positive
3. Backyard Tire Fire - The Places We Lived
4. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - Dig, Lazurus, Dig!!!
5. MGMT - Oracular Spectacular
Shows
1. My Bloody Valentine | Concourse Exhibition Center | San Francisco, CA
2. Mommyheads | Cafe du Nord | San Francisco, CA
3. Beck | The Independent | San Francisco, CA
 Andrew Warren |
Andrew Warren - Tour Date Guru
Albums
1. Neil Young - Sugar Mountain: Live At Canterbury House 1968
2. T.I. - Paper Trail
3. Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
4. Okkervil River - The Stand Ins
5. The Raconteurs - Consolers of the Lonely
Shows
1. Fleet Foxes/Blitzen Trapper | 02.28.08 | Bottom of the Hill | San Francisco, CA
2. The Mountain Goats (day show) | 03.02.08 | Bottom of the Hill | San Francisco, CA
3. Surprise Me Mr. Davis/Big Light | 07.12.08 | Cafe Du Nord San Francisco, CA
 Geoff Harrison |
Geoff Harrison - Sales Director and Biz Dev
Albums
1. Alejandro Escovedo - Real Animal
2. Lou Reed - Berlin : Live at St. Anns Warehouse
3. Laura Marling - Alas I Cannot Swim
4. Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
5. Ben Sollee - Learning to Bend
Shows
1. Built to Spill/Dinosaur Jr./Meat Puppets | 09.25.08 | Terminal 5 | New York, NY
2. R.E.M. | 06.19.08 | Madison Square Garden | New York, NY
3. Relentless 7 | 12.08.08 | The Independent | San Francisco, CA
Terri Williams - VP Sales Brand Integration
Albums
1. Beck - Modern Guilt
2. My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges
3. Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
4. Lucinda Williams - Little Honey
5. Millennium Funk Party (It's an old Rhino release but I could not stop listening to it in '08
Shows
1. My Morning Jacket | 03.13.08 | Austin Music Hall | Austin, TX
2. Primus | 07.04.08 | Rothbury Festival - Ranch Arena Stage | Rothbury, MI
3. Widespread Panic | 07.04.08 | Rothbury Festival - Main Stage | Rothbury, MI
 Tanner Wyer |
Tanner Wyer - Sales
Albums
1. Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
2. My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges
3. Ryan Adams - Cardinology
4. MGMT - Oracular Spectacular
5. Dr. Dog - Fate
Shows
1. My Morning Jacket | Bonnaroo Late Night | Manchester, TN
2. The Raconteurs | 04.28.08 | Bimbo's 365 | San Francisco, CA
3. Radiohead | 08.22.08 | Outside Lands Festival | San Francisco, CA
 Patty Kaufman |
Patty Kaufman - Information Coordinator
Albums
1. My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges
2. Ratatat - LP3
3. The Black Keys - Attack and Release
4. Q-Tip - The Renaissance
5. The Wood Brothers - Loaded
Shows
1. Radiohead | 08.22.08 | Outside Lands Festival | San Francisco, CA
2. My Morning Jacket | 09.19.08 | Greek Theatre | Berkeley, CA
3. Wilco | 08.24.08 | Outside Lands Festival | San Francisco, CA
 Leah Elton |
Leah Elton - Accounting Manager
Albums
1. Santogold - Santogold
2. Pattern is Movement - All Together
3. Fuck Buttons - Street Horrrsing
4. The Acorn - Glory Hope Mountain
5. Of Montreal - Skeletal Lamping
Shows
1. Super Furry Animals | 02.09.08 | Great American Music Hall | San Francisco, CA
2. Autechre w/ Massonix | 04.05.08 | Mezzanine | San Francisco, CA
2. Fuckbuttons w/ Pattern is Movement | 05.09.08 | Mercury Lounge | New York, NY
 Mason Blake |
Mason Blake - Lead Engineer
Albums
1. Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
2. The Raconteurs - Consolers of the Lonely
3. Blitzen Trapper - Furr
4. Charlie Hunter - Baboon Strength
5. My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges
Shows
1. The Raconteurs | 04.28.08 | Bimbo's 365 | San Francisco, CA
2. Radiohead | 08.22.08 | Outside Lands Festival | San Francisco, CA
2. My Morning Jacket | 09.19.08 | Greek Theatre | Berkeley, CA
 Sarah Randolph |
Sarah Randolph - Manager, Design & Production
Albums
1. MGMT - Oracular Spectacular
2. Santogold - Santogold
3. Cut Copy - In Ghost Colours
4. El Guincho - Alegranza!
5. Passion Pit - Chunk of Change
Shows
1. Green Velvet | 06.28.08 | Studio B | Brooklyn, NY
2. MGMT | 07.27.08 | McCarren Pool | Brooklyn, NY
3. Soulwax | 10.30.08 | Mezzanine | San Francisco, CA
 Matt Kozak |
Matt Kozak - Sales & Marketing Coordinator
Albums
1. Cut Copy - In Ghost Colours
2. Air France - No Way Down
3. Elbow - The Seldom Seen Kid
4. Thievery Corporation - Radio Retaliation
5. Arc Lab - The Goodbye Radio
Shows
1. Radiohead | 08.01.08 | Lollapalooza | Chicago, IL
2. Thievery Corporation | 06.20.08 | Greek Theater | Berkeley, CA
3. Simian Mobile Disco & Cut Copy | 04.26.08 | Mezzanine | San Francisco, CA
Corey Sizemore - Graphic Designer & Web Production
Albums
1. Santogold - Santogold
2. Lindstrom - Where you go I go too
3. Empire of the Sun - Walking on a dream
4. El Guincho - Alegranza!
5. Morgan Geist - Double Night Time
Elijah Carroll - Information Aggregation
Albums (in no specific order)
Atmosphere - When Life Gives You Lemons You Paint That Shit Gold
Guilty Simpson - Ode to the Ghetto
Roots Manuva - Slime & Reason
Ben Folds - Way to Normal
Beck - Modern Guilt
Shows (in specific order)
1. The Sea and Cake | 12.02.08 | Great American Music Hall | SF, CA
2. Atmosphere | 05.09.08 | The Grand Ballroom | SF, CA
3. The Police | 07.14.08 | Shoreline Amphitheater | Mtn. View, CA
Continue reading for the Best Of 2008 selections from JamBase writers, photographers and a few of our favorite JamBase Friends...
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