Top Streamed Shows of 2023

2023 was a banner year of touring for many of our artists, with the app boasting nearly 3,000 shows from 2023 available for streaming. Among the myriad of standout moments, we’ve gathered the most-listened-to shows as determined by you, the fans!

From the last bow on Dead & Company’s Final Tour to Goosemas, Metallica’s M72 World Tour kick off and Bruce Springsteen’s New Jersey homecoming, there’s something for all tastes in this list. Dig into each artist’s catalog and discover new favorites with these as a jumping-off point. There’s so much to uncover from the year in live music!

The official and professionally-mixed audio from all these concerts are available to stream in the nugs app. Sign up for a free trial to listen, or for a limited time, save on a year of streaming with our Year End Sale!


2023’s Top Streamed Shows:

(In order of most listens in 2023, including shows from 2023 and New Year’s 2022. Inclusions are capped at one show per artist.)

#1. Dead and Company: Jul 16, 2023

Oracle Park, San Francisco, CA

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#2. Billy Strings: Dec 31, 2022

UNO Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, LA

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#3. Widespread Panic: Oct 28, 2023

Enmarket Arena, Savannah, GA

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#4. Goose: Dec 9, 2023

Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA

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#5. Billy & The Kids: Apr 27, 2023

Saenger Theatre, New Orleans, LA

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#6. Orebolo: Jun 10, 2023

Chautauqua Auditorium, Boulder, CO

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#7. Bruce Springsteen: Sep 3, 2023

MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ

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#8. Joe Russo’s Almost Dead: Jan 29, 2023

Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY

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#9. The String Cheese Incident: Oct 28, 2023

Suwannee Hulaween, Live Oak, FL

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#10. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard: Jun 11, 2023

The Salt Shed, Chicago, IL

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#11. Gov’t Mule: Aug 7, 2023

Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO

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#12. The Disco Biscuits: Oct 28, 2023

Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY

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#13. Pearl Jam: Aug 31, 2023

Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, MN

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#14. My Morning Jacket: Nov 11, 2023

Chciago Theatre, Chicago, IL

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#15. Greensky Bluegrass: Dec 31, 2022

The Tabernacle, Atlanta, GA

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#16. Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros: Sep 28, 2023

Pier Six Pavilion, Baltimore, MD

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#17. Umphrey’s McGee: Dec 31, 2022

Coca-Cola Roxy, Atlanta, GA

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#18. Metallica: Apr 27, 2023

Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, NLD

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#19. Twiddle: Nov 26, 2023

Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY

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#20. Kitchen Dwellers: Aug 26, 2023

Bridger Brewing, Three Forks, MT

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#21. Daniel Donato: Jul 23, 2023

The Double E Performance Center, Essex Junction, VT

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Stream all these shows and more with a free 7-day trial, or jump on our Year End Sale – offer ends January 17th.

Weekly Live Stash Vol. LXXXVI, December 1, 2023

Every Friday at 5 pm ET, nugs.net founder Brad Serling hosts “The Weekly Live Stash” on nugs.net radio, nugs.net radio – SiriusXM channel 716. Tune in to hear his selections of the best new live music, and check out this week’s playlist below featuring professionally mixed recordings from Billy and The Kids, Eggy, Goose and more. Paid nugs subscribers may be eligible for 4-months of SiriusXM Streaming, see your account page to take advantage of this offer. Offer Details apply. Subscribers can stream this week’s tracks from the #WeeklyLiveStash, only in the mobile app. The Phish track is only available in the LivePhish app.

  1. Twist
    Phish
    11/14/97 West Valley City, UT
  2. Spanish Moon
    Billy and The Kids
    10/31/23 Saratoga, CA
  3. Drifter’s Escape
    Billy Strings
    11/19/23 Birmingham, GB
  4. Time Escaping
    Eggy
    11/18/23 Brooklyn, NY
  5. Madhuvan
    Goose
    11/20/23 London, UK

Weekly Live Stash Vol. LXXIX, October 6, 2023

Every Friday at 5 pm ET, nugs.net founder Brad Serling hosts “The Weekly Live Stash” on nugs.net radio, nugs.net radio – SiriusXM channel 716. Tune in to hear his selections of the best new live music, and check out this week’s playlist below featuring professionally mixed recordings from Billy & The Kids, Pearl Jam, Billy Strings, Goose, Gov’t Mule, Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros and more. Subscribers can stream this week’s tracks from the #WeeklyLiveStash, only in the mobile app.

  1. Foolish Heart
    Billy and The Kids
    8/16/23 Baltimore, MD
  2. Corrina
    Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros
    9/27/23 Philadelphia, PA
  3. I Asked For Water (She Gave Me Gasoline)
    Gov’t Mule
    10/1/23 North Charleston, SC
  4. Solid Ground
    Eggy
    9/23/23 Redmond, OR
  5. The Faker
    moe.
    9/23/23 Louisville, KY
  6. Wargasm
    Billy Strings
    10/1/23 Seattle, WA
  7. Elderly Woman Behind The Counter In A Small Town
    Pearl Jam
    9/13/23 Fort Worth, TX
  8. Mr. Action
    Goose
    9/29/23 Santa Barbara, CA
  9. Ain’t That Wrong
    Spafford
    9/22/23 Athens, GA

Weekly Live Stash Vol. LXXII, August 18, 2023

Every Friday at 5 pm ET, nugs.net founder Brad Serling hosts “The Weekly Live Stash” on nugs.net radio, nugs.net radio – SiriusXM channel 716. Tune in to hear his selections of the best new live music, and check out this week’s playlist below featuring professionally mixed recordings from Billy & The Kids, Bruce Springsteen, Greensky Bluegrass with Holly Bowling & Sam Bush and more. Subscribers can stream this week’s tracks from the #WeeklyLiveStash, only in the mobile app.

  1. Scarlet Begonias
    Billy & The Kids
    8/16/23 Baltimore,MD
  2. Darlington County
    Bruce Springsteen
    8/9/23 Chicago, IL
  3. Trunk Rum
    Dogs In A Pile
    8/11/23 East Durham, NY
  4. The Shape I’m In
    Eggy
    8/11/23 Virgina Beach, VA
  5. Baby, Don’t You Do It
    Kitchen Dwellers
    8/11/23 Alta, WY
  6. Deep Elem Blues
    The Infamous Stringdusters (w/ Rob & Ronnie McCoury)
    8/11/23 Alta, WY
  7. Don’t Lie
    Greensky Bluegrass (w/ Holly Bowling & Sam Bush)
    8/13/23 Alta, WY
  8. Comfortably Numb
    Gov’t Mule (w/ Jackie Greene)
    8/11/23 Charlotte, NC

Weekly Live Stash Vol. LIX, May 5, 2023

Every Friday at 5 pm ET, nugs.net founder Brad Serling hosts “The Weekly Live Stash” on nugs.net radio, nugs.net radio – SiriusXM channel 716. Tune in to hear his selections of the best new live music, and check out this week’s playlist below featuring professionally mixed recordings from Jack White, Bruce Springsteen, Goose, and more. Subscribers can stream this week’s tracks from the #WeeklyLiveStash, only in the mobile app.

  1. Shakin’ The Tree
    The String Cheese Incident
    4/30/23 St. Paul, MN
  2. Arrow
    Goose
    4/28/23 San Francisco, CA
  3. China Doll
    Billy and The Kids (w/ Molly Tuttle)
    4/27/23 New Orleans, LA
  4. Midnight Moonlight
    The Infamous Stringdusters
    4/23/23 Mill Valley, CA
  5. Demons
    Greensky Bluegrass
    4/29/23 Prescott, AZ
  6. It’s A Bunch
    Spafford
    4/22/23 Virginia Beach, VA
  7. The Triple Wide
    Umphrey’s McGee
    4/30/23 Birmingham, AL