Coldplay
Most arena bands cap a concert with fireworks.
Twenty-six years into their career, it felt as if Pearl Jam were only getting started.
Lady Gaga’s Dive Bar Tour
Not feeling Gagas new sound?

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Rihanna
Carefully synced choreography, Hello, Cleveland stage patter, and elaborate set changes?
Not for Bad Girl RiRi, thank you.
Bruce Springsteen
The Boss played his sentimental double LP, 1980sThe River, start to finish at every stop.

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But that didnt come at the expense of his towering catalog.
Beyonce
The Beyhive swarmed to see their Queen, but even nonbelievers do they actually exist?
Adele
Who caught Adele this year?

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Tweens, cool moms, couples on first dates, college kids, gals out for ladies night everyone.
Why did they go?
To laugh, cry, dance, and sing at the top of their lungs with pops premiere voice.

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