For music fans, nothing beats the power of a live show. Here’s a quick view of three of our critics’ favorites for 2011.
Laura Hamlett
1. Duran Duran | 10.04.11
1st Bank Center, Broomfield, Colo.
2. Panic! at the Disco | 11.10.11
Pops, Sauget, Ill.
3. Matt Nathanson | 10.18.11
The Pageant, St. Louis
4. Blue October | 05.06.11
The Pageant, St. Louis
5. Kevin Devine | 09.10.11
Old Rock House, St. Louis
6. GreyMarket | 03.25.11
Cicero’s, St. Louis
7. Gooding | 04.12.11
Cicero’s, St. Louis
8. Howie Day | 11.17.11
Blueberry Hill Duck Room, St. Louis
9. Bravefellow | 04.02.11
Cicero’s, St. Louis
10. Josephine Collective | 01.11.11
Cicero’s, St. Louis
Bruce Matlock
1. U2 | 07.17.11
Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Mo.
2. Story of the Year | 02.04.11
The Pageant, St. Louis, Mo.
3. Queens of the Stone Age | 04.05.11
The Pageant, St. Louis, Mo.
4. Glassjaw | 02.18.11
Hi-Tone Café, Memphis, Tenn.
5. Deadmau5 | 10.24.11
Midland Theatre, Kansas City, Mo.
6. Dr. John & Dan Auerbach | 06.11.11
Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, Manchester, Tenn.
7. Puscifer | 11.12.11
Peabody Opera House, St. Louis, Mo.
8. Foo Fighters | 09.17.11
Scottrade Center, St. Louis, Mo.
9. Muse | 08.05.11
Lollapalooza, Grant Park, Chicago, Ill.
10. Cage the Elephant/The Joy Formidable | 12.13.11
The Pageant, St. Louis, Mo.
Mary Beth Hascall
1. U2 | 07.17.11
Busch Stadium, St. Louis
2. U2 | 07.05.11
Soldier Field, Chicago
3. Erasure | 07.21.11
The Pageant, St. Louis
4. Carbon Leaf | 07.31.11
Old Rock House, St. Louis
5. Gooding | 04.12.11
Ciceros, St. Louis
6. My Morning Jacket | 08.02.11
The Pageant, St. Louis
7. Cameron McGill and What Army | 04.15.11
Old Rock House, St. Louis
8. Bravefellow | 04.02.11
Cicero’s, St. Louis
9. Dawes | 06.06.11
The Pageant, St. Louis (opening for Bright Eyes)
10. Steve Tyrell | 05.15.11
The Sheldon Concert Hall, St. Louis
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