For our annual Year in Music issue, I asked local musicians, rappers, producers, and music writers to sound off on the year's best songs, album releases, shows – pretty much anything they wanted, music-wise. For the next few days, I'll be posting them up individually on the Noise blog. You can also check the full list here.
Haley Zaremba, Guardian
Top 10 Concerts of 2012<!--break-->
1. El Ten Eleven at the New Parish 2. Good Old War at Slim's 3. Girls at Bimbo's 4. St. Vincent and Tune-Yards at The Fox 5. Bomb the Music Industry! at Bottom of the Hill 6. Fucked Up at Slim's 7. Amanda Palmer and the Grand Theft Orchestra at the Fillmore 8. Ariel Pink at Bimbo's 9. Conor Oberst at the Fillmore 10. Titus Andronicus at the Great American Music Hal