And here it is... the ranking of all 100+ performances witnessed in the year 2009.

1. Bon Iver

2. Wilco

3. Greg Laswell (Wow Hall)

4. Michael Franti & Spearhead

5. Akron/Family

6. Cold Play

7. Amos Lee

8. Loney Dear

9. Alexi Murdoch

10. Old Believers

11. Ra Ra Riot

12. Yeah Yeah Yeahs

13. Blind Pilot (Wonder Ballroom)

14. Norfolk & Western

15. Eric Hutchinson

16. Metric

17. KaiserCartel

18. Natalie Portman's Shaved Head

19. Miike Snow

20. The Long Winters

21. Okkervil River

22. Animal Collective

23. Jason Mraz

24. Jack Penate

25. Loch Lomond

26. Ugly Purple Sweater

27. Cold War Kids

28. Red Elvises

29. Deer Tick

30. Erin Cole-Baker (Liberty Theatre)

31. The Decemberists

32. Soul Savers featuring Mark Lanegon

33. Greg Laswell (Doug Fir Lounge)

34. The XX

35. Blind Pilot (Aladdin Theater)

36. Carrie Rodriguez (Doug Fir Lounge)

37. United State Of Electronica

38. Friendly Fires

39. Grand Hallway

40. Chris Chabot

41. Point Juncture, WA

42. Mutlu

43. Stitchcraft

44. Pete & J

45. Devotchka

46. M. Ward

47. Passion Pit

48. Kings Of Leon

49. The Ascetic Junkies

50. Amber Rubarth

51. Blind Pilot (Sasquatch)

52. The Erins

53. The Golden Bears

54. Samantha Crain

55. Anna Ternheim

56. Erin Cole-Baker (Les Schwab Amphitheater)

57. Vetiver

58. Asobi Seksu

59. Oren Lavie

60. Emma Hill

61. Jackie Greene

62. Mos Def

63. Kousefly (Old Stone Church)

64. Holly Miranda

65. Reed Thomas Lawrence

66. Everest

67. Low vs. Diamond

68. Say Hi

69. Owl City

70. Doves

71. Ryan Shaw

72. Stephanie Schneiderman

73.Trace Bundy

74. Uh Huh Her

75. Chris Pierce

76. Laura Veirs

77. Visqueen

78. Sera Cahoone

79. Matt & Kim

80. Jesca Hoop

81. Eric Tollefson (Athletic Club Of Bend)

82. Anderson

83. Crystal Castles

84. Carbon Leaf

85. The Honey Brothers

86. The Portland Cello Project

87. Culver City Dub Collective

88. Need To Breathe

89. Massy Ferguson

90. The Minus 5

91. Amadou & Mariam

92. The Soft Tags

93. Southerly

94. Breanna Paletta

95. Vieux Farka Toure

96. Black Joe Lewis & The Honey Bears

97. The Misty River Band

98. Death Vessel

99. Themes

100. Jeff Bortz Band

101. Kim Fields & The Mighty Titans Of Tone

102. Eric Tollefson (Silver Moon Brewery)

103. Mai

104.Goodbye Dyna

105. The Dirty Words

You can listen to many of these artists by clicking 'play' on the Grooveshark widget to the right of this entry.