Not too long ago, we discussed all of the many annoying things that can happen when you go to a "rock & roll" concert. But yet we still keep going to shows! That's because when things go just right and everything clicks it can truly be magic.

This week, we discuss some of the best concerts we've ever been to - for a variety of reasons.

SHOW NOTES

Michael's Choices

The Cure - Festivalgelande (Wiessen, Austria) - July 19, 1998

Death Cab for Cutie - The Showbox (Seattle) - November 21-22, 2003

The Drums - El Rey Theatre (Los Angeles) - March 15, 2012

St. Vincent & David Byrne - Greek Theatre (Los Angeles) - October 13, 2012

Richard's Choices

Rush - Selland Arena (Fresno) - January 25, 1992

Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Cadillac Club (Fresno) - April 20, 1993

Poorfest 2 - Whiskey a Go-Go (Los Angeles) - November 18, 1993

Buck Owens - Buck Owens' Crystal Palace - February 2005 (est.)