Justhipper's Top 13 Gigs of 2008
Well, here's my list of my favourite gigs of 2008. Why 13 you ask? Cause I couldn't pare it down to just 10, especially once I got past the first 8. In any year where I hadn't seen Leonard Cohen for the first time ever, the Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds gig we saw recently would probably have been at #1, but this was a special year for music because not only did Leonard Cohen return to playing live, but the gigs he was playing were absolutely magical. Anyway, here's the list: Leonard [...]
- Casiotone for the Painfully Alone - Don't They Have Payphones Wherever You Were Last Night
- Daniel Johnston - Rock This Town
- Eels - Railroad Man
- James - Waterfall
- Leonard Cohen - Tower Of Song
- My Morning Jacket - Aluminum Park
- Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - We Call Upon the Author
- R.E.M. - These Days
- Rage Against The Machine - Take The Power Back
- Robert Forster - If It Rains
- The Cave Singers - Seeds Of Night
- The Hold Steady - Killer Parties
- The National - Start A War




















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