Greg Kot highlights best live performances of the year

Greg Kot highlights best live performances of the year
Greg Kot highlights best live performances of the year

Greg Kot highlights best live performances of the year

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Sound Opinions co-host Greg Kot sees a lot of live music. He goes to all the shows so you don’t have to! We hear some of his standouts from 2013. Greg’s List: 1. Savages at South by Southwest Music Conference, March 16 2. Killer Mike at Pitchfork Music Festival, July 21 3. Janelle Monae at the Vic, Oct. 21 4. Neko Case at the Hideout Block Party and A.V. Fest, Sept. 6 5. Shuggie Otis at Lincoln Hall, April 17 6. Chance the Rapper at the Riviera, Nov. 27 7. The Weeknd at the Chicago Theatre, Oct. 13 8. Tame Impala at the Vic, March 6 9. Nick Cave at the Chicago Theatre, April 1 10. Rhye at Schubas, April 11 (Photo: Flickr/NRK P3)