{"id":3878,"date":"2009-12-30T14:26:28","date_gmt":"2009-12-30T18:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/?p=3878"},"modified":"2009-12-30T14:26:28","modified_gmt":"2009-12-30T18:26:28","slug":"cakewalks-top-5-live-performances-of-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/2009\/12\/30\/cakewalks-top-5-live-performances-of-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Cakewalk's Top 5 Live Performances of 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"HOB<\/a>With the return of U2, Madonna and AC\/DC to the stage, 2009 was another successful year for performance venues nationwide. The Cakewalk staff\u00a0had a busy\u00a0year\u00a0as well, attending all sorts of\u00a0concerts and festivals.\u00a0Continuing on our quest to name our favorites of 2009, here are our choices for the ‘Top 5\u00a0Live Performances’. You can see our picks for the\u00a0Top 5 Singles of 2009<\/a> in a previous post.<\/p>\n

Anthony Conte: <\/span>Ben Folds with the Boston Pops, Aimee Mann, Pete Yorn, Matthew Sweet, Cake<\/p>\n

Carl Jacobson:<\/span> Oneal Armstrong @ The Middle East (Boston, MA), DJ Z-Trip & Chuck D at the Shepherd Fairy Exhibit Party @ ICA (Boston, MA), The Pat Martino Trio feat. Tony Monaco @ Scullers (Boston, MA), Kokayi @ CMJ Showcase (NY, NY), Some traditional Appalachian band from West Virginia on the streets in the Mission District of San Francisco in September 2009<\/p>\n

Keith Albright:<\/span> Third Day, Casting Crowns, and Natalie Grant @ SoulFest (Gunstock Mountain, NH), Michael W. Smith, Todd Agnew<\/p>\n

Tara Zanett:<\/span> Journey (and Heart!), No Doubt, AC\/DC<\/p>\n

Steve Cox:<\/span> Stevie Wonder at the 25th Anniversary Rock n\u2019 Roll Hall of Fame Concert @ Madison Square Garden (NY, NY)<\/p>\n

Josh Langberg:<\/span> DJ Hell @ Resolute Warehouse (Brooklyn, NY), Skinny Puppy @ the Palladium (Worcester, MA), Raster-Noton, Alva Noto & Byetone @ Make It New (Middlesex Lounge – Cambridge, MA), Nitzer Ebb @ the Paradise (Boston, MA), Xanopticon @ The Armory (Somerville, MA)<\/p>\n

Zac Kenney:<\/span> Every Time I Die @ House of Blues (Boston, MA) Green Day @ XL Center (Hartford, CT), New Found Glory @ Bamboozle (E. Rutherford, NJ), NIN & Jane\u2019s Addiction @ Comcast Center (Mansfield, MA), Lemonheads @ Beach Comber (Wellfleet, MA)<\/p>\n

David Luiz:<\/span> Jeff Beck @ House of Blues (Boston, MA), Joe Bonamassa @ Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom (Hampton Beach, NH)<\/p>\n

Matt Koelsch:<\/span> Bruce Springsteen @ Bonnaroo, Jimmy Buffet @ Bonnaroo, MGMT @ Bonnaroo, Adele @ Orpheum Theater (Boston, MA), Kings of Leon @ Orpheum Theater (Boston, MA)<\/p>\n

Lars Wicklund:<\/span> Black Sabbath with Ronnie James Dio @ Heaven and Hell, Aerosmith, Shinedown, Staind, Halestorm
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\nStephanie Livermore:<\/span> Mika @ Orpheum Theater (Boston, MA)<\/p>\n

Marcus Dandurand:<\/span> John Legend @ Bank of America Pavilion (Boston, MA), Phoenix (Miracle on Tremont St.) @ Orpheum Theater (Boston, MA), Monsters of Folk @ Orpheum Theater (Boston, MA), Flight of the Concords @ Boston University\u2019s Agganis Arena (Boston, MA), Ryan Adam & The Cardinals @ Orpheum Theater (Boston, MA)<\/p>\n

Kate Watt:<\/span> Brad Paisley @ Comcast Center (Mansfield, MA),<\/p>\n

Get to the know the Cakewalk staff <\/a>here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With the return of U2, Madonna and AC\/DC to the stage, 2009 was another successful year for performance venues nationwide. The Cakewalk staff\u00a0had a busy\u00a0year\u00a0as well, attending all sorts of\u00a0concerts and festivals.\u00a0Continuing on our quest to name our favorites of 2009, here are our choices for the ‘Top 5\u00a0Live Performances’. You can see our picks … <\/p>\n

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