2010
484 concert reviews, month by month. 2010 in review
January 14
- Dengue Fever + Tu Fawning + Pink Widower
Berbati's Pan, Portland, January 9, 2010 - City and Colour + Lissie
Somerville Theatre, Somerville, January 10, 2010 - Nana Grizol + The Max Levine Ensemble + Foot Ox
Satyricon, Portland, January 17, 2010 - Steve Earle + Hayes Carll
Aladdin Theater, Portland, January 19, 2010 - State Radio
Showbox, Seattle, January 19, 2010 - Rebelution + SOJA + Zion I
Roseland Theater, Portland, January 22, 2010 - Dawn Landes
Mercury Lounge, New York, January 22, 2010 - White Denim + Brazos
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, January 22, 2010 - A.A. Bondy + Willy Mason + Haley Bonar
Mississippi Studios, Portland, January 23, 2010 - White Denim + Brazos
Neumos, Seattle, January 24, 2010 - Third Annual Portland Music Awards
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, January 28, 2010 - St. Vincent
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, January 29, 2010 - Voltaire + Adrian H & The Wounds + Legion Within
El Corazon, Seattle, January 29, 2010 - Blue Horns + Morning Teleportation + Aan
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, January 30, 2010
February 25
- The Blow + Sonny Smith
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, February 2, 2010 - Atlas Sound + Neon Indian
E&L Auditorium, New York, February 4, 2010 - Nouvelle Vague
King Kat Theater, Seattle, February 4, 2010 - John Brown's Body + Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad
House of Blues, Boston, February 5, 2010 - The Album Leaf + Sea Wolf
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, February 5, 2010 - St. Vincent + Wildbirds and Peacedrums
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, February 6, 2010 - The Album Leaf + Sea Wolf + Anomie Belle
Neumos, Seattle, February 6, 2010 - Morningwood
Kridel Grand Ballroom, Portland, February 6, 2010 - Bassnectar
Showbox SoDo, Seattle, February 6, 2010 - Chilly Gonzales + Andrew W.K
Joe's Pub, New York, February 11, 2010 - Those Darlins
Bowery Ballroom, New York, February 12, 2010 - Wild Beasts
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, February 13, 2010 - Taken By Trees + El Perro del Mar
Le Poisson Rouge, New York, February 16, 2010 - Dan Black + Free Blood
Mercury Lounge, New York, February 18, 2010 - STS9
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, February 18, 2010 - Chris Garneau
City Winery, New York, February 19, 2010 - Jason Boesel + Dawes + Cory Chisel
Great Scott, Boston, February 19, 2010 - Cursive + Alkaline Trio
Neumos, Seattle, February 20, 2010 - Greg Laswell
Cafe 939, Boston, February 23, 2010 - Wild Beasts + Still Life Still
Great Scott, Boston, February 24, 2010 - Four Tet + Nathan Fake
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, February 25, 2010 - Black Eyed Peas + Ludacris + LMFAO
TD Garden, Boston, February 26, 2010 - Theory of a Deadman + Halestorm + Adelitos Way
Showbox, Seattle, February 27, 2010 - Citizen Cope
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, February 27, 2010 - Galactic + Animal Liberation Organization
Roseland Theater, Portland, February 27, 2010
March 87
- Asaf Avidan + Hadas Kleinman
City Winery, New York, March 3, 2010 - Justin Townes Earle + Joe Pug
Great Scott, Allston, March 4, 2010 - Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Showbox Market, Seattle, March 5, 2010 - SXSW Send Off Show
Visqueen + Hey Marseilles - Neumos, Seattle, March 5, 2010 - The Loom
The Delancey, New York, March 6, 2010 - Jamie Cullum + Imelda May
House of Blues, Boston, March 6, 2010 - Washed Out + Small Black
Mercury Lounge, New York, March 7, 2010 - Sevendust + Drowning Pool + Digital Summer + The Flood
Showbox Market, Seattle, March 7, 2010 - The Cool Kids + PAC DIV
Roseland Theater, Portland, March 8, 2010 - The Appleseed Cast + Dreamend
Chop Suey, Seattle, March 10, 2010 - Dâm Funk + Master Blazter + Peanut Butter Wolf
Bowery Ballroom, New York, March 10, 2010 - Killswitch Engage + The Devil Wears Prada + Dark Tranquillity
Showbox, Seattle, March 10, 2010 - Gilberto Gil
Nokia Theatre, New York, March 11, 2010 - Foreign Born + Free Energy
The Knitting Factory, Brooklyn, March 12, 2010 - Javelin
New York, March 15, 2010 - Anni Rossi
Mohawk, SXSW 2010 - Basia Bulat
Emo’s Jr, SXSW 2010 - Chiddy Bang
Aces Lounge, SXSW 2010 - Fly Gypsy
Aces Lounge, SXSW 2010 - Dylan LeBlanc
Emo’s Jr, SXSW 2010 - Kevin Jack
Aces Lounge, SXSW 2010 - XV
Aces Lounge, SXSW 2010 - Shawn Chrystopher
Aces Lounge, SXSW 2010 - The Morning Benders
Emo’s Jr, SXSW 2010 - Toro Y Moi
Mohawk, SXSW 2010 - Body Language
Mohawk, SXSW 2010 - Washed Out
Mohawk, SXSW 2010 - Real Estate
Red 7, SXSW 2010 - Those Darlins
Red 7, SXSW 2010 - Givers
Galaxy Room, SXSW 2010 - El Ten Eleven
Lustre Pearl, SXSW 2010 - We Were Promised Jetpacks
The Parish, SXSW 2010 - Unicorn Kid
The Parish, SXSW 2010 - Frightened Rabbit
The Parish, SXSW 2010 - Tommy Reilly
The Parish, SXSW 2010 - Warpaint
Mohawk, SXSW 2010 - Warpaint
Emo's, SXSW 2010 - Neon Indian
Fader Fort, SXSW 2010 - Best Coast
Fader Fort, SXSW 2010 - The Rural Alberta Advantage
Yard Dog Gallery, SXSW 2010 - Smith Westerns
Yard Dog Gallery, SXSW 2010 - The Cool Kids
Auditorium Shores, SXSW 2010 - Japandroids
Yard Dog Gallery, SXSW 2010 - Fucked Up
Beerland Porch, SXSW 2010 - The Hood Internet
Yard Dog Gallery, SXSW 2010 - We Are Scientists
Yard Dog Gallery, SXSW 2010 - Thee Oh Sees
Lamar Pedestrian Bridge, SXSW 2010 - Born Ruffians
Yard Dog Gallery, SXSW 2010 - Jeremy Jay
Flamingo Cantina, SXSW 2010 - SALEM
Mohawk Patio, SXSW 2010 - Seabear
Scoot Inn, SXSW 2010 - Local Natives
Fader Fort, SXSW 2010 - Jj
Mohawk Patio, SXSW 2010 - First Aid Kit
Mohawk Patio, SXSW 2010 - GZA
Mohawk Patio, SXSW 2010 - Holy Fuck
Mohawk Patio, SXSW 2010 - The xx
Mohawk Patio, SXSW 2010 - Free Energy
Palm Door, SXSW 2010 - The Whigs
Palm Door, SXSW 2010 - Deer Tick
Palm Door, SXSW 2010 - The Low Anthem
Palm Door, SXSW 2010 - The Disco Biscuits
House of Blues, Boston, March 19, 2010 - Collections of Colonies of Bees
Flamingo Cantina, SXSW 2010 - Surfer Blood
Emo's, SXSW 2010 - This Will Destroy You
PureVolume House, SXSW 2010 - Phantogram
Home Slice Pizza, SXSW 2010 - The Cool Kids
Mohawk Patio, SXSW 2010 - Rye Rye
Palm Door, SXSW 2010 - Nneka
Palm Door, SXSW 2010 - Band of Skulls
Palm Door, SXSW 2010 - John Doe
Palm Door, SXSW 2010 - Demolished Thoughts
Mohawk, SXSW 2010 - The Black Keys
Mohawk, SXSW 2010 - The Antlers
Mohawk, SXSW 2010 - Bubbz and Black Notez
Wave, SXSW 2010 - Sleigh Bells
Fader Fort, SXSW 2010 - Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
Fader Fort, SXSW 2010 - Copeland
El Corazon, Seattle, March 22, 2010 - Toro Y Moi
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, March 25, 2010 - Keller Williams
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, March 26, 2010 - Acid Mothers Temple + Shilpa Ray & Her Happy Hookers
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, March 26, 2010 - Kimya Dawson + The Hive Dwellers
Backspace, Portland, March 27, 2010 - Beach House + Bachelorette
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, March 28, 2010 - Delhi 2 Dublin + Off The Grid
Nectar Lounge, Seattle, March 28, 2010 - High Places + Bear in Heaven + Cymbals Eat Guitars + Freelance Whales
The Crocodile, Seattle, March 28, 2010 - Delorean
Mercury Lounge, New York, March 29, 2010 - Micachu and the Shapes + Tanlines
Le Poisson Rouge, New York, March 30, 2010
April 37
- Mount Kimbie + Shigeto
Crown Room, Portland, April 1, 2010 - Drive-By Truckers + Lucero + Langhorne Slim
House of Blues, Boston, April 2, 2010 - Beats Antique + Karolina + ESKMO
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, April 2, 2010 - Nada Surf + Dawn Landes
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, April 3, 2010 - Atoms for Peace
Roseland Ballroom, New York, April 6, 2010 - Wilco
Orpheum Theatre, Boston, April 6, 2010 - Dawes + Vetiver + Peter Wolf Crier
Royale, Boston, April 6, 2010 - Dashboard Confessional
House of Blues, Boston, April 8, 2010 - Cymbals Eat Guitars + Bear in Heaven + Freelance Whales
Middle East Downstairs, Cambridge, April 8, 2010 - Big Freedia + DJ Beyondabout + DJ Rusty Lazer
Holocene, Portland, April 8, 2010 - The Rural Alberta Advantage + Lord Huron + Aan
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, April 9, 2010 - Spoon + Deerhunter + Micachu and the Shapes
The Moore Theatre, Seattle, April 10, 2010 - Fanfarlo + Lawrence Arabia
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, April 11, 2010 - Amon Amarth + Eluveitie + Holy Grail
Showbox, Seattle, April 11, 2010 - RX Bandits + The Builders and the Butchers
El Corazon, Seattle, April 11, 2010 - Titus Andronicus
Great Scott, Boston, April 12, 2010 - Fang Island
Maxwell's, Hoboken, April 13, 2010 - Monotonix + Th' Legendary Shack Shakers
Brooklyn Bowl, New York, April 14, 2010 - Brother Ali
The Knitting Factory, New York, April 15, 2010 - Foxy Shazam + Feverclub + Bad Rabbits + Young Veins
El Corazon, Seattle, April 15, 2010 - Mos Def + Hot 8 Brass Band + Mic Crenshaw
Roseland Theater, Portland, April 17, 2010 - Joe Pug + Strand of Oaks
Middle East Upstairs, Boston, April 18, 2010 - Yeasayer + Sleigh Bells
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, April 19, 2010 - Adam Green + The Dead Trees
Johnny Brenda's, Philadelphia, April 20, 2010 - Backyard Tire Fire
Middle East Upstairs, Cambridge, April 20, 2010 - Apples In Stereo
Bowery Ballroom, New York, April 21, 2010 - Harlem
Mercury Lounge, New York, April 22, 2010 - Dengue Fever + Maus Haus + NIAYH
Dante's, Portland, April 22, 2010 - Los Campesinos! + Cymbals Eat Guitars
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, April 25, 2010 - Semi Precious Weapons
Bowery Ballroom, New York, April 26, 2010 - OK Go + Earl Greyhound + The Booze
Pearl Street, Northampton, April 27, 2010 - The Morning Benders + Twin Sister
Mercury Lounge, New York, April 28, 2010 - tUnE-yArDs + Buke & Gass
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, April 28, 2010 - Liars + Fol Chen + Tu Fawning
Hawthorne Theatre, Portland, April 29, 2010 - Shearwater + Hospital Ships + Wye Oak
The Triple Door, Seattle, April 29, 2010 - Red Sparowes + Caspian + Fang Island
Neumos, Seattle, April 29, 2010 - Pat Metheny
Meany Hall/UW Campus, Seattle, April 30, 2010
May 65
- The Joy Formidable + The Dig
Mercury Lounge, New York, May 1, 2010 - The Antlers + Phantogram
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, May 3, 2010 - As Tall As Lions + Bear Hands
World Café Live, Philadelphia, May 5, 2010 - Los Campesinos! + The Signals
Hawthorne Theatre, Portland, May 5, 2010 - Mogwai + Errors
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, May 5, 2010 - Beach House + Washed Out
Webster Hall, New York, May 6, 2010 - Jónsi
House of Blues, Boston, May 6, 2010 - Heartless Bastards + Hacienda + Amy Cook
Berbati's Pan, Portland, May 6, 2010 - Two Door Cinema Club
Nectar Lounge, Seattle, May 8, 2010 - Coheed and Cambria + Circa Survive
Showbox SoDo, Seattle, May 8, 2010 - Sleigh Bells + Cults
Ridgewood Masonic Temple, Brooklyn, May 11, 2010 - Aqualung + Krista Polvere
Cafe 939, Boston, May 11, 2010 - Dr. Dog + Deer Tick
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, May 11, 2010 - Starfucker + Strength + XDS
Mississippi Studios, Portland, May 11, 2010 - The Shake
Public Assembly, Brooklyn, May 13, 2010 - Laura Marling
City Winery, New York, May 14, 2010 - April Smith and the Great Picture Show
Brooklyn Bowl, New York, May 14, 2010 - Mumford & Sons + The Middle East
Middle East Downstairs, Cambridge, May 14, 2010 - Nashville Pussy + Green Jelly
Peter's Room, Portland, May 14, 2010 - Girl on Fire + Keeping Secrets + A Hope Not Forgotten
Showbox, Seattle, May 14, 2010 - Pearl Jam + Band of Horses
TD Garden, Boston, May 17, 2010 - Frightened Rabbit
Berbati's Pan, Portland, May 17, 2010 - Diane Birch + AM
The Crocodile, Seattle, May 17, 2010 - Mumford & Sons + The Middle East
Webster Hall, New York, May 18, 2010 - Pinetop Perkins + Willie "Big Eyes" Smith
Jazz Alley, Seattle, May 18, 2010 - Evelyn Evelyn + Sxip Shirey
Showbox, Seattle, May 19, 2010 - Toots and the Maytals + Sierra Leone Refugee Allstars + Jujuba
Roseland Theater, Portland, May 20, 2010 - Killswitch Engage
Seattle, May 22, 2010 - Plants and Animals
The Crocodile, Seattle, May 22, 2010 - BRAHMS + Das Racist
Pianos, New York, May 25, 2010 - Broken Bells
Showbox Market, Seattle, May 25, 2010 - Dark Tranquillity + Threat Signal + Mutiny Within
Studio Seven, Seattle, May 28, 2010 - Threat Signal
Seattle, May 28, 2010 - Holy Fuck
Le Poisson Rouge, New York, May 28, 2010 - WHY? + Donkeys + Josiah Wolf
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, May 28, 2010 - OK Go
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Brother Ali
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Mumford & Sons
Bigfoot Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Portugal. The Man
Bigfoot Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
Bigfoot Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Broken Social Scene
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - The Hold Steady
Bigfoot Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Vampire Weekend
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - My Morning Jacket
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Nada Surf + The Posies + WHY?
Sasquatch! 2010 - LCD Soundsystem + Holy Ghost!
Roseland Theater, Portland, May 29, 2010 - The Besnard Lakes + Land of Talk
TT the Bear's, Cambridge, May 30, 2010 - Caribou
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Pavement
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - The Tallest Man On Earth
Bigfoot Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Public Enemy
Bigfoot Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - LCD Soundsystem
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Local Natives
Bigfoot Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Tegan and Sara
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Kid Cudi
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Massive Attack
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - The xx + Fruit Bats + tUnE-yArDs
Sasquatch! 2010 - The Heavy
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Mayer Hawthorne & The County
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Passion Pit
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - She & Him
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Band of Horses
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - MGMT
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Ween
Main Stage, Sasquatch! 2010 - Fresh Espresso + Dr. Dog
Sasquatch! 2010
June 48
- Ryan Bingham
TT the Bear's, Cambridge, June 2, 2010 - MGMT + Tame Impala
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, June 2, 2010 - Buzzcocks + The Dollyrots
Berbati's Pan, Portland, June 2, 2010 - The National
House of Blues, Boston, June 3, 2010 - The Futureheads
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, June 7, 2010 - Emily Jane White
Sunset Tavern, Seattle, June 7, 2010 - The Psychedelic Furs
Showbox SoDo, Seattle, June 7, 2010 - mewithoutYou + David Bazan + Rubik
Hawthorne Theatre, Portland, June 8, 2010 - Delorean + Teengirl Fantasy
Mississippi Studios, Portland, June 8, 2010 - Fanfarlo
The Other Tent, Bonnaroo 2010 - Diane Birch
That Tent, Bonnaroo 2010 - Local Natives
That Tent, Bonnaroo 2010 - Neon Indian
That Tent, Bonnaroo 2010 - The Temper Trap
That Tent, Bonnaroo 2010 - The xx
That Tent, Bonnaroo 2010 - Photo Spectacular! - Bonnaroo 2010
Bonnaroo 2010 - OK Go
The Other Tent, Bonnaroo 2010 - Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers
That Tent, Bonnaroo 2010 - Dawes
Troo Music Lounge, Bonnaroo 2010 - Warpaint
Troo Music Lounge, Bonnaroo 2010 - Bassnectar
This Tent, Bonnaroo 2010 - Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
The Other Tent, Bonnaroo 2010 - LCD Soundsystem
This Tent, Bonnaroo 2010 - The Flaming Lips
Which Stage, Bonnaroo 2010 - CocoRosie
Royale, Boston, June 12, 2010 - Bomba Estéreo
The Other Tent, Bonnaroo 2010 - Mexican Institute of Sound
The Other Tent, Bonnaroo 2010 - Stevie Wonder
What Stage, Bonnaroo 2010 - Jay-Z
What Stage, Bonnaroo 2010 - Mumford & Sons
That Tent, Bonnaroo 2010 - Seattle Round-up
June 13, 2010 - John Fogerty
What Stage, Bonnaroo 2010 - Jamie Lidell + Alex B
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, June 16, 2010 - The New Pornographers + The Dodos + The Dutchess And The Duke
House of Blues, Boston, June 18, 2010 - HEALTH + Gold Panda + Indian Jewelry
First Unitarian Church, Philadelphia, June 22, 2010 - Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings + The Heavy
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, June 22, 2010 - Lou Barlow + Sarah Jaffe
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, June 23, 2010 - Viernes
Cameo Gallery, Brooklyn, June 25, 2010 - Dum Dum Girls + Crocodiles
Hawthorne Theatre, Portland, June 25, 2010 - Ben Kweller + Tim Blane
Rock and Blues Cruise, Boston, June 26, 2010 - Cody Beebe and the Crooks + Andrew Vait + Tommy Simmons
Nectar Lounge, Seattle, June 26, 2010 - CocoRosie + Cibelle
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, June 26, 2010 - Matt Pond PA + Wintersleep
Bowery Ballroom, New York, June 27, 2010 - Gil Scott-Heron
Central Park SummerStage, New York, June 27, 2010 - Passion Pit
The Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia, June 27, 2010 - Mary Chapin Carpenter + Madeleine Peyroux
Berklee Performance Center, Boston, June 27, 2010 - Cage + Timmy Wiggins + Hate Your Guts
Hawthorne Theatre, Portland, June 29, 2010 - Widespread Panic
Cuthbert Amphitheater, Eugene, June 29, 2010
July 34
- Lady Gaga
TD Garden, Boston, July 1, 2010 - The Flaming Lips + Passion Pit
Nateva 2010 - Further + Moe. + Umphrey's McGee + The McLovins
Nateva 2010 - She & Him + Drive-By Truckers
Nateva 2010 - Deerhoof + Donkeys + Southeast Engine
Berbati's Pan, Portland, July 6, 2010 - The Wailers + Philly's Phunkestra Soul Orchestra
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, July 7, 2010 - Secret Cities + Housefire + Wishyunu
Berbati's Pan, Portland, July 8, 2010 - Sarazino
Johnny D's, Boston, July 8, 2010 - Felice Brothers
July 9, 2010 - Portland Cello Project
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, July 9, 2010 - Wolf Parade
House of Blues, Boston, July 12, 2010 - Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti + Magic Kids + Puro Instinct
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, July 12, 2010 - The Blind Boys of Alabama + Jim James + Yo La Tengo
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, July 12, 2010 - Tiny Vipers + Rafael Anton Irisarri + Cars & Trains
Mississippi Studios, Portland, July 14, 2010 - Heartless Bastards + The Builders and the Butchers
Bowery Ballroom, New York, July 15, 2010 - The New Pornographers + The Dodos + Imaad Wasif
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, July 16, 2010 - The Blind Boys of Alabama
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, July 16, 2010 - Pitchfork Music Festival Photo Feature: The Bands
Pitchfork 2010 - Pitchfork Music Festival Photo Feature: The People
Pitchfork 2010 - Crowded House + Lawrence Arabia
House of Blues, Boston, July 17, 2010 - Calexico
City Winery, New York, July 20, 2010 - Chiwoniso
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, July 21, 2010 - Blitzen Trapper + Avi Buffalo
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, July 23, 2010 - MGMT + Yeasayer + Jaguar Love
Capitol Hill Block Party 2010 - Tanya Morgan
Mercury Lounge, New York, July 24, 2010 - Atmosphere + Blitzen Trapper
Capitol Hill Block Party 2010 - The Dead Weather + Real Estate
Capitol Hill Block Party 2010 - Bear in Heaven + Twin Sister + White Hinterland
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, July 25, 2010 - Wolf Parade + The Moools
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, July 27, 2010 - Drug Rug + tUnE-yArDs
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, July 28, 2010 - Silversun Pickups + Against Me! + Henry Clay People
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, July 29, 2010 - Phosphorescent + J. Tillman
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, July 30, 2010 - Seu Jorge and Almaz
Royale, Boston, July 31, 2010 - Newport Folk Festival
Newport Folk 2010
August 27
- Arcade Fire
Bank of America Pavilion, Boston, August 1, 2010 - St. Vincent + tUnE-yArDs + Basia Bulat
Central Park SummerStage, New York, August 1, 2010 - Newport Folk Festival: Day 2
Newport Folk 2010 - Joanna Newsom + Robin Pecknold
The Moore Theatre, Seattle, August 4, 2010 - Robyn + Kelis + Dan Black
Webster Hall, New York, August 5, 2010 - Matisyahu + Dub Trio
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, August 5, 2010 - Pickathon Indie Roots Music Festival: Friday
Pendarvis Farm, Pickathon 2010 - Heartless Bastards
Mountain View, Pickathon 2010 - Punch Brothers
Mountain View, Pickathon 2010 - Megafaun + Fruit Bats + Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside
Pickathon 2010 - Pickathon Indie Roots Music Festival: Saturday
Pendarvis Farm, Pickathon 2010 - Bonnie "Prince" Billy + The Cave Singers
Pickathon 2010 - Brad
High Dive, Seattle, August 10, 2010 - Warpaint + Javelin
Whitney Museum, New York, August 13, 2010 - Chromeo + Holy Ghost! + Telephoned
Roseland Theater, Portland, August 13, 2010 - Josh Caress and the Glasnost Gang + Magnolia
Harpers Ferry, Boston, August 17, 2010 - Hot Hot Heat + The 22-20s + Derby
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, August 17, 2010 - Crystal Castles + Rusko
Electric Factory, Philadelphia, August 18, 2010 - Lady Gaga + Semi Precious Weapons
Rose Garden, Portland, August 19, 2010 - The Swell Season + Black Francis
Oregon Zoo, Portland, August 20, 2010 - Ivan and Alyosha + Barcelona
The Triple Door, Seattle, August 20, 2010 - The Hold Steady + Jaill
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, August 20, 2010 - Thao + Mirah
Holocene, Portland, August 22, 2010 - Tanya Morgan
Someday Lounge, Portland, August 26, 2010 - DJ /rupture + Tanlines
Whitney Museum, New York, August 27, 2010 - Ben Darwish
Afrobeat Tribute to Michael Jackson - Tractor Tavern, Seattle, August 29, 2010 - The Avett Brothers + Langhorne Slim
Crystal Ballroom, Portland-town, August 30, 2010
September 34
- Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros + Lulacruza
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, September 2, 2010 - moe.down Festival
moe.down 2010 - Tortoise
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, September 7, 2010 - Hot Hot Heat + The 22-20s
Middle East Downstairs, Cambridge, September 8, 2010 - Washed Out + Phantogram + Ra Ra Riot
MFNW 2010 - Major Lazer + Big Freedia + Deelay Ceelay + Rude Dudes
MFNW 2010 - Reporter + The Dangerous Boys Club
MFNW 2010 - Black Lips + Surfer Blood + Male Bonding
MFNW 2010 - Man Man + Morning Teleportation
MFNW 2010 - The Builders and the Butchers + Richmond Fontaine
Berbati's Pan, Portland, September 10, 2010 - Smashing Pumpkins + Bad City
Showbox SoDo, Seattle, September 10, 2010 - Life is Good Festival, Day 1
Life is Good 2010 - Smashing Pumpkins
MFNW 2010 - The National + The Walkmen + The Helio Sequence + Talkdemonic
MFNW 2010 - Life is Good Festival, Day 2
Life is Good 2010 - Marina and the Diamonds + Young the Giant
The Crocodile, Seattle, September 13, 2010 - Gaslight Anthem + The Menzingers + Fake Problems
Showbox SoDo, Seattle, September 13, 2010 - Scissor Sisters
Showbox SoDo, Seattle, September 15, 2010 - Janelle Monae
House of Blues, Boston, September 16, 2010 - of Montreal
House of Blues, Boston, September 16, 2010 - Jukebox the Ghost
Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, September 16, 2010 - Ratatat + DOM + Bobby Birdman
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, September 16, 2010 - La Otracina
Union Pool, Brooklyn, September 16, 2010 - Massy Ferguson + Cody Beebe and the Crooks + Curtains For You
Neumos, Seattle, September 17, 2010 - Superchunk + Versus
Royale, Boston, September 21, 2010 - The Very Best + Warpaint + Zola Jesus
Holocene, Portland, September 24, 2010 - Local Natives + The Love Language + The Union Line
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, September 25, 2010 - Mates of State + Oh Land
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, September 26, 2010 - Dirty Projectors + Dominique Young Unique
Aladdin Theater, Portland, September 28, 2010 - Neon Indian + Prefuse 73
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, September 28, 2010 - Foals
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, September 29, 2010 - Matt & Kim
Roseland Theater, Portland, September 29, 2010 - Arcade Fire
Memorial Coliseum, Portland, September 30, 2010 - Menomena + Suckers + Tu Fawning
Royale, Boston, September 30, 2010
October 67
- The Tallest Man On Earth + S. Carey
Somerville Theatre, Cambridge, October 1, 2010 - Jamie Lidell + Zeus
Hawthorne Theatre, Portland, October 3, 2010 - M.I.A + Rye Rye
Royale, Boston, October 4, 2010 - The Black Keys + Nicole Atkins and the Sea
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, October 5, 2010 - Caribou
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, October 5, 2010 - Gorillaz + N.E.R.D
Agannis Arena, Boston, October 6, 2010 - The Hold Steady + Wintersleep
Royale, Boston, October 6, 2010 - The Corin Tucker Band + The Golden Bears
Aladdin Theater, Portland, October 7, 2010 - The Walkmen
Royale, Boston, October 7, 2010 - Guided by Voices + Times New Viking
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, October 7, 2010 - Caribou
The Music Box, Los Angeles, October 8, 2010 - James
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, October 8, 2010 - James + Ed Harcourt
Showbox Market, Seattle, October 9, 2010 - Liz Phair
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, October 13, 2010 - Monotonix + Ty Segall + O Bruxo
Mississippi Studios, Portland, October 14, 2010 - Bowerbirds + Death Vessel
TT the Bear's, Cambridge, October 15, 2010 - My Morning Jacket
The State Theatre, Portland, October 15, 2010 - The Dandy Warhols + Swoon 23 + Sugarboom
Satyricon, Portland, October 16, 2010 - Broken Social Scene + The Sea And Cake
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, October 16, 2010 - Matt Costa + Threes and Nines
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, October 17, 2010 - M.I.A + Rye Rye
Roseland Theater, Portland, October 18, 2010 - Belle & Sebastian
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, October 19, 2010 - Dominique Young Unique
Studio at Webster Hall, CMJ 2010 - Surfer Blood
Studio at Webster Hall, CMJ 2010 - Mayer Hawthorne & The County + The Heavy
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, October 19, 2010 - Fake Problems
Studio at Webster Hall, CMJ 2010 - Francis and the Lights
Studio at Webster Hall, CMJ 2010 - The Morning Benders + Twin Sister
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, October 19, 2010 - Oh Land
Backstage Bar, CMJ 2010 - The Knocks
Bowery Ballroom, CMJ 2010 - Starfucker + The Octopus Project + Strength
Roseland Theater, Portland, October 20, 2010 - Foals
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, October 21, 2010 - Deer Tick + J. Roddy Walston + Quick and Easy Boys
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, October 21, 2010 - Fruit Bats
Mississippi Studios, Portland, October 21, 2010 - Savoir Adore
Public Assembly, CMJ 2010 - Alex Winston
Public Assembly, CMJ 2010 - Body Language
Public Assembly, CMJ 2010 - Samuel
Public Assembly, CMJ 2010 - Ava Luna
Public Assembly, CMJ 2010 - Golden Bloom
Cameo Gallery, CMJ 2010 - Neutral Uke Hotel
Cameo Gallery, CMJ 2010 - Screaming Females
Music Hall of Williamsburg, CMJ 2010 - The Blow
Music Hall of Williamsburg, CMJ 2010 - Owen Pallett
The Echoplex, Los Angeles, October 22, 2010 - Mumford & Sons + Mt. Desolation + King Charles
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, October 22, 2010 - Andrew Cedermark
Brooklyn Bowl, #Offline Festival 2010 - Candy Claws
Brooklyn Bowl, #Offline Festival 2010 - Baths
Brooklyn Bowl, #Offline Festival 2010 - Marnie Stern
Brooklyn Bowl, #Offline Festival 2010 - Tanlines
Brooklyn Bowl, #Offline Festival 2010 - How To Dress Well
Brooklyn Bowl, #Offline Festival 2010 - Glasser
Brooklyn Bowl, #Offline Festival 2010 - Cloud Nothings
Brooklyn Bowl, #Offline Festival 2010 - Angel Deredoorian
Brooklyn Bowl, #Offline Festival 2010 - Zola Jesus
Brooklyn Bowl, #Offline Festival 2010 - Born Ruffians + Meligrove Band + Aan
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, October 23, 2010 - Breathe Owl Breathe + Little Wings + Graves
The Woods, Portland, October 23, 2010 - Local Natives + The Ruby Suns + The Union Line
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, October 23, 2010 - The Vaselines + Dum Dum Girls
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, October 24, 2010 - DJ Shadow
Roseland Theater, Portland, October 27, 2010 - Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan + Willy Mason
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, October 27, 2010 - Best Coast + Sonny and the Sunsets + The Reservations
Holocene, Portland, October 28, 2010 - Frightened Rabbit + Plants and Animals + Phantom Band
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, October 29, 2010 - Sufjan Stevens + DM Stith
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, October 29, 2010 - Avi Buffalo + Typhoon
Mississippi Studios, Portland, October 30, 2010 - of Montreal + Janelle Monae
Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, October 30, 2010 - Shad
Middle East Downstairs, Cambridge, October 31, 2010
November 30
- Junip + Sharon Van Etten
Royale, Boston, November 2, 2010 - The Dandy Warhols + Blue Giant
Royale, Boston, November 3, 2010 - The Bloody Beetroots
Death Crew 77 + James Renegade - Roseland, Portland, November 3, 2010 - Bear in Heaven + Lower Dens + Sun Airway
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, November 3, 2010 - Les Savy Fav + Reporter
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, November 4, 2010 - Marnie Stern + AgesandAges + Sielaff/Schonberg
Mississippi Studios, Portland, November 5, 2010 - Matthew Dear + Small Black + Class Actress + Young Prisms
Holocene, Portland, November 8, 2010 - The Morning Benders + Oberhofer + Twin Sister
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, November 9, 2010 - Mayer Hawthorne & The County + Gordon Voidwell
Aladdin Theater, Portland, November 9, 2010 - The Infamous Stringdusters + Trampled by Turtles
Middle East Downstairs, Cambridge, November 10, 2010 - Free Energy + Hollerado + Brainstorm
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, November 10, 2010 - Sufjan Stevens
Orpheum Theatre, Boston, November 11, 2010 - Ghostland Observatory + DJ Jack
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, November 11, 2010 - Junip + Sharon Van Etten
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, November 12, 2010 - Wild Flag + Royal Baths + Kelli Schaefer
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, November 13, 2010 - Kings of Leon
TD Garden, Boston, November 14, 2010 - La Roux + Far East Movement + Francis and the Lights
House of Blues, Boston, November 15, 2010 - Clinic + The Fresh & Onlys + Wax Fingers
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, November 17, 2010 - Bear in Heaven + Twin Shadow
Middle East Downstairs, Cambridge, November 18, 2010 - Margot & The Nuclear So and So's + Jookabox
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, November 18, 2010 - Blonde Redhead + Ólöf Arnalds
Roseland Theater, Portland, November 20, 2010 - Robyn + Maluca
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, November 20, 2010 - Filter
Berbati's Pan, Portland, November 20, 2010 - The Sheila Divine + The Hush Now + The Fatal Flaw
Great Scott, Allston, November 24, 2010 - Quick and Easy Boys + Resolectrics + Mark Mallman
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, November 24, 2010 - GWAR + The Casualties + Infernaeon + Mobile Deathcamp
Roseland Theater, Portland, November 26, 2010 - The Frames + Tim Easton
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, November 27, 2010 - Black Mountain + The Black Angels
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, November 28, 2010 - Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti + Os Mutantes + Diva
Berbati's Pan, Portland, November 28, 2010 - John Butler Trio + Mat McHugh
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, November 30, 2010
December 16
- Passion Pit + Mister Heavenly + Pepper Rabbit
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, December 1, 2010 - The Antlers + The Luyas
Paradise Rock Club, Boston, December 2, 2010 - The Black Crowes
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, December 3, 2010 - The Books + Black Heart Procession
Aladdin Theater, Portland, December 3, 2010 - The Black Keys + Sleigh Bells + Morning Teleportation
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, December 7, 2010 - Minus the Bear + Tim Kasher
Wilbur Theatre, Boston, December 7, 2010 - Leonard Cohen
Rose Garden, Portland, December 8, 2010 - Freelance Whales + Miniature Tigers
Middle East Downstairs, Cambridge, December 9, 2010 - Andrew Bird + Marissa Nadler
Tremont Temple, Boston, December 10, 2010 - The Grouch + Brother Ali + Eligh + Los Rakas
Wonder Ballroom, Portland, December 11, 2010 - Powerglove + Arsis
Branx, Portland, December 11, 2010 - The Dandy Warhols + Blue Giant
Crystal Ballroom, Portland, December 12, 2010 - S. Carey + White Hinterland
Paramount Theatre, Boston, December 16, 2010 - Monsters of Accordion
McMenamin's Kennedy School Theater, Portland, December 17, 2010 - Agalloch + Allerseelen
Berbati's Pan, Portland, December 17, 2010 - Lissie + Ezza Rose
Doug Fir Lounge, Portland, December 30, 2010