What's In Your Top Ten Concerts of 2007?

In compiling this slide show of 2007 concerts that were not to be missed this year, I realized the list is severely lacking. This year I saw Sunset Rubdown at hi-dive and it changed my life. I watched Elvis Perkins transform his recorded acoustic balladry into a jaw-dropping live performance...

By Sean Cronin

December 20, 2007

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In compiling this slide show of 2007 concerts that were not to be missed this year, I realized the list is severely lacking. This year I saw Sunset Rubdown at hi-dive and it changed my life. I watched Elvis Perkins transform his recorded acoustic balladry into a jaw-dropping live performance at the Soiled Dove. I saw Crestfallen for the first time since I was sixteen. Click through the slide show, ruminate about what's there and, more importantly, which shows are on your top ten. In the comments section below, tell us about your favorites. -- Sean Cronin

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