Wednesday, 22 December 2010

In Reflection...My Top Ten Shows Of 2010


1. The Flaming Lips w/ Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti
The Burton Cummings Theatre
Winnipeg, MB
September 21, 2010


2. NXNE - Saturday Night Edition
Caught Live: Iggy Pop, Les Savy Fav (above photo)
Various Venues
Toronto, ON
June 18, 2010



3. Toronto Island Festival
Caught Live: Beach House (above), Band of Horses, Broken Social Scene (above), Pavement
Toronto Island
Toronto, ON 
June 18, 2010


4. The National
First Avenue
Minneapolis, MN
August 6, 2010


5. Arcade Fire w/ Calexico
The MTS Centre
Winnipeg, MB
September 23, 2010


6. Vampire Weekend w/ The Blow
Edmonton Events Centre
Edmonton, AB
March 14, 2010


7. The Rural Alberta Advantage w/ The Wooden Sky, Great Bloomers
The West End Cultural Centre
Winnipeg, MB 
February 10, 2010


8. Bahamas
The Park Theatre
Winnipeg, MB 
November 30, 2010


9. Greg MacPherson w/ The Playing Cards
The West End Cultural Centre
Winnipeg, MB
Saturday, April 11th


10. NXNE – Friday Night Edition
Caught Live: Avi Buffalo, Timber Timbre, Wavves (above), Japandroids, Turbogeist
Various Venues
Toronto, ON
June 17, 2010

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Now that I've shared, it's your turn. What were some of your favourite shows of 2010?

3 comments:

  1. Wow man -- half of your list were out-of-town shows. And you call yourself a "Winnipeg" Music blog. ;)

    On that hint of jealousy, here's my (all Winnipeg) top 10:

    Arcade Fire @ the MTS Centre
    New Pornographers @ the Garrick
    Rural Alberta Advantage @ the WECC
    Plants and Animals @ the WECC
    Bahamas @ the Park Theater
    Caribou @ the WECC
    Greg MacPherson @ the WECC
    Caribou @ the Pyramid
    Royal Canoe @ the WECC
    Jason Collett w/ Zeus & Bahamas @ The Wecc

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  2. Greg's show was awesome!

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  3. The Burt had some really fantastic shows this year... Flaming lips, Broken Social Scene and Tegan and Sara!

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