{"id":35612,"date":"2013-12-31T22:41:54","date_gmt":"2014-01-01T03:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/?p=35612"},"modified":"2014-06-29T11:29:01","modified_gmt":"2014-06-29T16:29:01","slug":"hardrock-haven-writers-top-10-for-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/2013\/hardrock-haven-writers-top-10-for-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"HARDROCK HAVEN WRITERS&#8217; TOP 10 FOR 2013!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Hardrock-Haven-Year-End-2013.jpg\" alt=\"Hardrock Haven Year End 2013\" width=\"940\" height=\"399\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Hardrock-Haven-Year-End-2013.jpg 940w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Hardrock-Haven-Year-End-2013-350x148.jpg 350w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Hardrock-Haven-Year-End-2013-500x212.jpg 500w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Hardrock-Haven-Year-End-2013-620x264.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Every year, Hardrock Haven staffers compile their Top 10 best releases. Our writers and photojournalists have diverse interests, allowing Hardrock Haven the ability to cover a broad spectrum of music. This is quite evident when you read through the varied selections for the year. Here are the writers\u2019 favorites from 2013:<\/p>\n<h3>Alex&#8217;s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Jillette-Johnson-\u2013-Water-in-a-Whale.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Jillette Johnson \u2013 Water in a Whale\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Jillette-Johnson-\u2013-Water-in-a-Whale.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Jillette-Johnson-\u2013-Water-in-a-Whale-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01. Jillette Johnson \u2013 <em>Water in a Whale<\/em><br \/>\n02. Bon Jovi \u2013 <em>What About Now<\/em><br \/>\n03. Goo Goo Dolls \u2013 <em>Magnetic<\/em><br \/>\n04. Steve Lukather \u2013 <em>Transition<\/em><br \/>\n05. James Christian \u2013 <em>Lay It All On Me<\/em><br \/>\n06. Tom Keifer \u2013 <em>The Way Life Goes<\/em><br \/>\n07. Coldspell \u2013 <em>Frozen Paradise<\/em><br \/>\n08. Maxx Explosion \u2013 <em>Forever<\/em><br \/>\n09. Three For All \u2013 <em>Live for the Music<\/em><br \/>\n10. Katy Perry \u2013 <em>Prism<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pc0Oz7PJ8xc?list=UUkYkWxYnthZzygGEqGLEjtQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Alexandra&#8217;s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-black-sabbath-13.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 black sabbath 13\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-black-sabbath-13.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-black-sabbath-13-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01. Black Sabbath &#8211; <em>13<\/em><br \/>\n02. Heaven &#038; Earth \u2013 <em>Dig<\/em><br \/>\n03. Tom Keifer \u2013 <em>The Way that Life Goes<\/em><br \/>\n04. Boston \u2013 <em>Live, Life &#038; Hope<\/em><br \/>\n05. Chris Norman \u2013 <em>There and Back<\/em><br \/>\n06. Airbourne \u2013 <em>Black Dog Barking<\/em><br \/>\n07. Deep Purple \u2013 <em>Now What?<\/em><br \/>\n08. Wolfpakk \u2013 <em>Cry Wolf<\/em><br \/>\n09. Helloween \u2013 <em>Straight Out of Hell<\/em><br \/>\n10. Reckless Love \u2013 <em>Spirit<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o0W91FrTlYk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Alissa&#8217;s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Joanne-Shaw-Taylor-Songs-from-the-Road.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Joanne Shaw Taylor - Songs from the Road\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Joanne-Shaw-Taylor-Songs-from-the-Road.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Joanne-Shaw-Taylor-Songs-from-the-Road-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01.  Joanne Shaw Taylor &#8211; <em>Songs from the Road<\/em><br \/>\n02.  Gno &#8211; <em>Crass Palace<\/em><br \/>\n03.  Abnormal Thought Patterns &#8211; <em>Manipulation under Anesthesia<\/em><br \/>\n04.  Larry Carlton &#038; Robben Ford &#8211; <em>Unplugged<\/em><br \/>\n05.  Christophe Godin &#038; Oliver Roman Garcia &#8211; <em>Christophe Godin &#038; Oliver Roman Garcia<\/em><br \/>\n06.  John 5 &#038; Griffin Boice &#8211; <em>The Lords of Salem Soundtrack<\/em><br \/>\n07.  Dario Lorina &#8211; <em>Dario Lorina<\/em><br \/>\n08.  Ministry &#8211; <em>From Beer to Eternity<\/em><br \/>\n09.  Tom Keifer \u2013 <em>The Way Life Goes<\/em><br \/>\n10.  Black Label Society &#8211; <em>Unblackened<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kUNHIEX3XxA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Anabel&#8217;s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-HIM-Tears-on-Tape.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 HIM - Tears on Tape\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35701\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-HIM-Tears-on-Tape.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-HIM-Tears-on-Tape-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01. HIM &#8211; <em>Tears on Tape<\/em><br \/>\n02. Amon Amarth &#8211; <em>Deceiver of Gods<\/em><br \/>\n03. Sirena &#8211; <em>Perils of the Deep Blue<\/em><br \/>\n04. Defilled &#8211; <em>Daggers<\/em><br \/>\n05. Avenged Sevenfold &#8211; <em>Hail to the King<\/em><br \/>\n06. Poisonblack &#8211; <em>Lyijy<\/em><br \/>\n07. Trivium &#8211; <em>Vengeance Falls<\/em><br \/>\n08. Wednesday 13 &#8211; <em>The Dixie Dead<\/em><br \/>\n09. Dawn of Ashes &#8211; Anathema<br \/>\n10. Black Sabbath &#8211; <em>13<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9hieTGR0djU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Christophe&#8217;s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Tracer-El-Pistolero.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Tracer - El Pistolero\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Tracer-El-Pistolero.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Tracer-El-Pistolero-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01. Tracer &#8211; <em>El Pistolero<\/em><br \/>\n02. Alice In Chains &#8211; <em>The Devil Puts Dinosaurs Here<\/em><br \/>\n03. The Winery Dogs &#8211; <em>The Winery Dogs<\/em><br \/>\n04. Five Finger Death Punch &#8211; <em>The Wrong Side of Heaven and The Righteous Side of Hell, vol 1 &#038; 2<\/em><br \/>\n05. Ghost &#8211; <em>Infestissumam<\/em><br \/>\n06. Haken &#8211; <em>The Mountain<\/em><br \/>\n07. The Answer &#8211; <em>New Horizon<\/em><br \/>\n08. Stone Temple Pilots &#8211; <em>High Rise<\/em><br \/>\n09. This Misery Garden &#8211; <em>Cornerstone<\/em><br \/>\n10. Alpha Tiger &#8211; <em>Beneath The Surface<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/csr-Sp-KHYM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Deb&#8217;s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Todd-Kerns-Borrowing-Trouble.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Todd Kerns - Borrowing Trouble\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Todd-Kerns-Borrowing-Trouble.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Todd-Kerns-Borrowing-Trouble-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01. Todd Kerns \u2013 <em>Borrowing Trouble<\/em><br \/>\n02. Tom Keifer &#8211;  <em>The Way Life Goes<\/em><br \/>\n03. Sevendust \u2013 <em>Black Out The Sun<\/em><br \/>\n04. Michael Monroe \u2013 <em>Halos And Horns<\/em><br \/>\n05. Mike Tramp \u2013 <em>Cobblestone Street<\/em><br \/>\n06. Avril Lavigne \u2013 <em>Avril Lavigne<\/em><br \/>\n07. Black Label Society \u2013 <em>Unblackened<\/em><br \/>\n08. Black Sabbath \u2013 <em>13<\/em><br \/>\n09. Korn \u2013 <em>The Paradigm Shift<\/em><br \/>\n10. Michael Schenker \u2013 <em>Bridge The Gap<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IbIKPJnM7b4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Derric&#8217;s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-De-Van-\u2013-Current-End-of-Days.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 De Van \u2013 Current End of Days\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-De-Van-\u2013-Current-End-of-Days.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-De-Van-\u2013-Current-End-of-Days-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01. De Van &#8211; <em>Current End of Days<\/em><br \/>\n02. Pretty Maids &#8211; <em>Motherland<\/em><br \/>\n03. Metal Church &#8211; <em>Generation Nothing<\/em><br \/>\n04. Teenage Casket Company &#8211; <em>Still Standing<\/em><br \/>\n05. Fates Warning &#8211; <em>Darkness In a Different Light<\/em><br \/>\n06. Killer Dwarfs &#8211; <em>Start @ One<\/em><br \/>\n07. Iron Mask &#8211; <em>Fifth Son of Winterdoom<\/em><br \/>\n08. Stryper &#8211; <em>No More Hell to Pay<\/em><br \/>\n09. Ghost B.C. &#8211; <em>Infestissumam<\/em><br \/>\n10. Keldian &#8211; <em>Outbound<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7fhqrO_R0Ug\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Elsie&#8217;s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Death-Angel-\u2013-The-Dream-Calls-for-Blood.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Death Angel \u2013 The Dream Calls for Blood\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Death-Angel-\u2013-The-Dream-Calls-for-Blood.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Death-Angel-\u2013-The-Dream-Calls-for-Blood-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01. Death Angel \u2013 <em>The Dream Calls for Blood<\/em><br \/>\n02. Alice In Chains \u2013 <em>The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here<\/em><br \/>\n03. Black Sabbath \u2013 <em>13<\/em><br \/>\n04. Ghost \u2013 <em>Infestissuman<\/em><br \/>\n05. Pearl Jam \u2013 <em>Lighting Bolt<\/em><br \/>\n06. Carcass \u2013 <em>Surgical Steel<\/em><br \/>\n07. Queens of the Stone Age \u2013 <em>Like Clockwork<\/em><br \/>\n08. Avenged Sevenfold \u2013 <em>Hail To The King<\/em><br \/>\n09. Megadeth \u2013 <em>Super Collider<\/em><br \/>\n10. Asking Alexandria \u2013 <em>From Death to Destiny<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2WVL0VjBrjg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Jenn\u2019s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Korn-\u2013-The-Paradigm-Shift.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Korn \u2013 The Paradigm Shift\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Korn-\u2013-The-Paradigm-Shift.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Korn-\u2013-The-Paradigm-Shift-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01. Korn \u2013 <em>The Paradigm Shift<\/em><br \/>\n02. Dropkick Murphys \u2013 <em>Signed and Sealed in Blood<\/em><br \/>\n03. Motorhead \u2013 <em>Aftershock<\/em><br \/>\n04. A Sound of Thunder \u2013 <em>Time\u2019s Arrow<\/em><br \/>\n05. Rob Zombie \u2013 <em>Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor<\/em><br \/>\n06. Element \u2013 <em>WTF Happened to Journalism<\/em><br \/>\n07. Black Spiders \u2013 <em>This Savage Land<\/em><br \/>\n08. Alice in Chains \u2013 <em>The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here<\/em><br \/>\n09. Children of Bodom \u2013 <em>Halo of Blood<\/em><br \/>\n10. Malevolence \u2013 <em>Reign of Suffering<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/851NxKsneFk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Joe\u2019s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Magnus-Karlsson-\u2013-Free-Fall.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Magnus Karlsson \u2013 Free Fall\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Magnus-Karlsson-\u2013-Free-Fall.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Magnus-Karlsson-\u2013-Free-Fall-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01. Magnus Karlsson \u2013 <em>Free Fall<\/em><br \/>\n02. Pretty Maids &#8211; <em>Motherland<\/em><br \/>\n03. Delain &#8211; <em>Interlude<\/em><br \/>\n04. W.E.T. &#8211; <em>Rise Up<\/em><br \/>\n05. Leaves&#8217; Eyes \u2013 <em>Symphonies Of The Night<\/em><br \/>\n06. Kandia \u2013 <em>All Is Gone<\/em><br \/>\n07. Ascension \u2013 <em>Far Beyond The Stars<\/em><br \/>\n08. Angelica \u2013 <em>Thrive<\/em><br \/>\n09. The Letter Black &#8211; <em>Rebuild<\/em><br \/>\n10. Circle II Circle \u2013 <em>Seasons Will Fall<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t-u60fsjQYU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>John\u2019s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-savatage-streets-narrated.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 savatage streets narrated\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-savatage-streets-narrated.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-savatage-streets-narrated-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01. Savatage &#8211; <em>Streets Narrated Version<\/em><br \/>\n02. Michael Schenker&#8217;s Temple of Rock &#8211; <em>Bridge the Gap<\/em><br \/>\n03. Killer Dwarfs &#8211; <em>Start @ One<\/em><br \/>\n04. Oliva &#8211; <em>Raise the Curtain<\/em><br \/>\n05. Jorn &#8211; <em>Symphonic<\/em><br \/>\n06. Armory &#8211; <em>Empyrean Realms<\/em><br \/>\n07. Flotsam and Jetsam \u2013 <em>Ugly Noise<\/em><br \/>\n08. Burning Rain &#8211; <em>Epic Obsession<\/em><br \/>\n09. Heaven&#8217;s Basement &#8211; <em>Filthy Empire<\/em><br \/>\n10. Alan Williamson &#8211; <em>Another Kind of World Revamp<\/em> <\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/peOJvvysjnQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Jonna\u2019s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Five-Finger-Death-Punch-\u2013-The-Wrong-Side-of-Heaven-and-The-Righteous-Side-of-Hell-Vol-1.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Five Finger Death Punch \u2013 The Wrong Side of Heaven and The Righteous Side of Hell, Vol 1\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Five-Finger-Death-Punch-\u2013-The-Wrong-Side-of-Heaven-and-The-Righteous-Side-of-Hell-Vol-1.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Five-Finger-Death-Punch-\u2013-The-Wrong-Side-of-Heaven-and-The-Righteous-Side-of-Hell-Vol-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01.\tFive Finger Death Punch &#8211; <em>The Wrong Side of Heaven and The Righteous Side of Hell, Vol 1<\/em><br \/>\n02.\tAlter Bridge &#8211; <em>Fortress<\/em><br \/>\n03.\tGemini Syndrome &#8211; <em>Stardust<\/em><br \/>\n04.\tNorma Jean &#8211; <em>Wrongdoers<\/em><br \/>\n05.\tEve to Adam &#8211; <em>Locked and Loaded<\/em><br \/>\n06.\tLamb of God &#8211; <em>As The Palace Burns<\/em><br \/>\n07.\tRed &#8211; <em>Release The Panic<\/em><br \/>\n08.\tFive Finger Death Punch &#8211; <em>The Wrong Side of Heaven and The Righteous Side of Hell, Vol 2<\/em><br \/>\n09.\tFates Warning &#8211; <em>Darkness in a Different Light<\/em><br \/>\n10.\tWretched &#8211; <em>Son of Perdition<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rHojIjC0JXw?list=ALGLx1orRGw4XxYiCP8wTdT7Jcj8XlDNve\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Justin&#8217;s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Ghost-\u2013-Infestissumam.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Ghost \u2013 Infestissumam\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Ghost-\u2013-Infestissumam.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Ghost-\u2013-Infestissumam-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01.     Ghost &#8211; <em>Infestissumam<\/em><br \/>\n02.     Volbeat &#8211; <em>Outlaw Gentlemen and Shady Ladies<\/em><br \/>\n03.     Pretty Maids &#8211; <em>Motherland<\/em><br \/>\n04.     Damnation Angels &#8211; <em>Bringer of Light<\/em><br \/>\n05.     James Labrie &#8211; <em>Impermanent Resonance<\/em><br \/>\n06.     Powerwolf &#8211; <em>Preachers of the Night<\/em><br \/>\n07.     Leprous &#8211; <em>Coal<\/em><br \/>\n08.     W.E.T. &#8211; <em>Rise Up<\/em><br \/>\n09.     Witherscape &#8211;  <em>The Inheritance<\/em><br \/>\n10.     Mustasch &#8211; <em>Sounds Like Hell, Looks Like Heaven<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7lUPW5YEbLw?list=PLx1Z_8Mg77sAMZmgfj8LWoAqt-uVv-t8r\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Marcel\u2019s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Burning-Rain-Epic-Obsession.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Burning Rain - Epic Obsession\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Burning-Rain-Epic-Obsession.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Burning-Rain-Epic-Obsession-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01. Burning Rain &#8211; <em>Epic Obsession<\/em><br \/>\n02. Famous Underground &#8211; <em>Famous Underground<\/em><br \/>\n03. DogFace &#8211; <em>Back On The Streets<\/em><br \/>\n04. W.E.T. &#8211; <em>Rise Up<\/em><br \/>\n05. Heaven and Earth &#8211; <em>Dig<\/em><br \/>\n06. King&#8217;s Call &#8211; <em>Lion&#8217;s Den<\/em><br \/>\n07. Kee Marcello &#8211; <em>Judas Kiss<\/em><br \/>\n08. Pretty Maids &#8211; <em>Motherland<\/em><br \/>\n09. War &#038; Peace &#8211; <em>Flesh &#038; Blood Sessions<\/em><br \/>\n10. Harem Scarem &#8211; <em>Mood swings II<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q71lr6aHP5A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Marija\u2019s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Joan-Jett-the-Blackhearts-\u2013-Unvarnished.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Joan Jett &amp; the Blackhearts \u2013 Unvarnished\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Joan-Jett-the-Blackhearts-\u2013-Unvarnished.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Joan-Jett-the-Blackhearts-\u2013-Unvarnished-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01.\tJoan Jett &#038; the Blackhearts \u2013 <em>Unvarnished<\/em><br \/>\n02.\tBlack Sabbath \u2013 <em>13<\/em><br \/>\n03.\tParamore \u2013 <em>Paramore<\/em><br \/>\n04.\tMotorhead \u2013 <em>Aftershock<\/em><br \/>\n05.\tKings of Leon \u2013 <em>Mechanical Bull<\/em><br \/>\n06.\tMike Tramp \u2013 <em>Cobblestone Street<\/em><br \/>\n07.\tDream Theater \u2013 <em>Dream Theater<\/em><br \/>\n08.\tStone Sour \u2013 <em>House of Gold &#038; Bones Vol. 2<\/em><br \/>\n09.\tThe Cult \u2013 <em>Electric 13<\/em><br \/>\n10.\tPearl Jam \u2013 <em>Lightning Bolt<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0N8IJL2MpfE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Mark\u2019s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Skillet-\u2013-Rise.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Skillet \u2013 Rise\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Skillet-\u2013-Rise.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Skillet-\u2013-Rise-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01.     Skillet \u2013 <em>Rise<\/em><br \/>\n02.\tEve To Adam \u2013 <em>Locked &#038; Loaded<\/em><br \/>\n03.\tReckless Love \u2013 <em>Spirit<\/em><br \/>\n04.\tWe As Human \u2013 <em>We as Human<\/em><br \/>\n05.\tStryper \u2013 <em>No More Hell To Pay<\/em><br \/>\n06.\tTigertailz \u2013 <em>Knives<\/em><br \/>\n07.\tPop Evil \u2013 <em>Onyx<\/em><br \/>\n08.\tPretty Maids \u2013 <em>Motherland<\/em><br \/>\n09.\tFive Finger Death Punch \u2013 <em>The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell, Vol. 1<\/em><br \/>\n10.\tDe La Cruz \u2013 <em>Street Level<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AHzU-9iozmo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Matt\u2019s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Reckless-Love-\u2013-Spirit.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Reckless Love \u2013 Spirit\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Reckless-Love-\u2013-Spirit.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Reckless-Love-\u2013-Spirit-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01.\tReckless Love &#8211; <em>Spirit<\/em><br \/>\n02.\tAFI &#8211; <em>Burials<\/em><br \/>\n03.\tVolbeat &#8211; <em>Outlaw Gentlemen &#038; Shady Ladies<\/em><br \/>\n04.\tRob Zombie &#8211; <em>Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor<\/em><br \/>\n05.\tCrashdiet &#8211; <em>The Savage Playground<\/em><br \/>\n06.\tAsking Alexandria &#8211; <em>From Death To Destiny<\/em><br \/>\n07.\tPlacebo &#8211; <em>Loud Like Love<\/em><br \/>\n08.\tDevice &#8211; <em>Device<\/em><br \/>\n09.\tBlack Sabbath &#8211; <em>13<\/em><br \/>\n10.\tHardcore Superstar &#8211; <em>C\u2019mon Take On Me<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Os1biJHMOOw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Ron &#038; Don\u2019s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Stryper-No-More-Hell-to-Pay.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Stryper - No More Hell to Pay\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Stryper-No-More-Hell-to-Pay.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Stryper-No-More-Hell-to-Pay-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01.   Stryper &#8211; <em>No More Hell to Pay<\/em><br \/>\n02.   The Poodles &#8211; <em>Tour De Force<\/em><br \/>\n03.   Timo Tolki\u2019s Avalon &#8211; <em>The Land of New Hope<\/em><br \/>\n04.   Avantasia &#8211; <em>The Mystery of Time<\/em><br \/>\n05.   Saxon &#8211; <em>Sacrifice<\/em><br \/>\n06.   Magnus Karlsson &#8211; <em>Free Fall<\/em><br \/>\n07.   Stratovarius &#8211; <em>Nemesis<\/em><br \/>\n08.   Krokus &#8211;  <em>Dirty Dynamite<\/em><br \/>\n09.   W.E.T. &#8211; <em>Rise Up<\/em><br \/>\n10.   Harem Scarem &#8211; <em>Mood Swings II<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O7ecl6Hm0Mk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Sara&#8217;s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Nico-Vega-Fury-Oh-Fury.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2013 Nico Vega - Fury Oh Fury\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Nico-Vega-Fury-Oh-Fury.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2013-Nico-Vega-Fury-Oh-Fury-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01. Nico Vega &#8211; Fury Oh Fury<br \/>\n02. Rob Zombie  &#8211; Venomous Rat Generation Vendor<br \/>\n03. Dream Theater &#8211; Dream Theater<br \/>\n04. Black Sabbath  -13<br \/>\n05. Killswitch Engage  -Disarm The Descent<br \/>\n06. Battlecross  &#8211; War of Will<br \/>\n07. The Dirty Heads  &#8211; Home\/ Phantoms of Summer: The Acoustic Sessions<br \/>\n08. Queensryche &#8211; Queensryche<br \/>\n09. Clutch &#8211; Earth Rocker<br \/>\n10. Five Finger Death Punch &#8211; The Wrong Side of Heaven The Righteous Side of Hell Volume 1<\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k7OYLVznNvQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<h3>Steve&#8217;s Top Ten for 2013<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2014-Queens-of-the-Stone-Age-...Like-Clockwork.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 for 2014 Queens of the Stone Age - ...Like Clockwork\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2014-Queens-of-the-Stone-Age-...Like-Clockwork.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Top-10-for-2014-Queens-of-the-Stone-Age-...Like-Clockwork-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>01. Queens of the Stone Age &#8211; <em>&#8230;Like Clockwork<\/em><br \/>\n02. Black Sabbath &#8211; <em>13<\/em><br \/>\n03. Skeletonwitch &#8211; <em>Serpents Unleashed<\/em><br \/>\n04. Clutch &#8211; <em>Earth Rocker<\/em><br \/>\n05. Volbeat &#8211; <em>Outlaw Gentlemen &#038; Shady Ladies<\/em><br \/>\n06. Ghost &#8211; <em>Infestissumam<\/em><br \/>\n07. Amon Amarth &#8211; <em>Deceiver of the Gods<\/em><br \/>\n08. Blood Ceremony &#8211; <em>The Eldritch Dark<\/em><br \/>\n09. Kvelertak &#8211; <em>Meir<\/em><br \/>\n10. Death Angel &#8211; <em>The Dream Calls for Blood<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br CLEAR:BOTH \/><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f49yRhJ0NjI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">Every year, Hardrock Haven staffers compile their Top 10 best releases. 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