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Over the last days of 2010 Up On The Sun will be counting down the best live shows of 2010. Today we look at the No. 7 show of the year, A Perfect Circle at Marquee Theatre.
Show: A Perfect Circle at Marquee Theatre
Date: Thursday, November 4, 2010
Background: A Perfect Circle had recently ended a six-year hiatus and announced a five-city tour in which they were playing all three of their albums in their entirety. Tempe was the first stop on the tour, and the band more than exceeded expectations.
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Why it stood out: This was a band with Arizona roots (kinda, anyway) playing their best work to a hugely excited crowd. That’s a recipe for success.
Someone else said: “Regardless of why they decided to get back together, whether it is to warm up for a new album or not, one thing is for sure; it’s good to have them back if only for a short amount of time.” -Michael Escoto, in a review of the second night’s show for the Arizona Republic.
