Ten best Denver arena concerts of 2011

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​Another year is coming to a close, and it's going to be remembered for some stellar concerts. All week, we'll be running lists of our favorites from the past year, beginning with this one: Best arena concerts of 2011. Page down to see which shows made the cut. (Click on the band name for a full review and more photos.) Look for a rundown of our favorite club-sized and local shows in the coming days.

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10. Flaming Lips, August 3 @ Red Rocks

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9. Pretty Lights, August 13 @ Red Rocks

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8. Skrillex, October 31 @ 1STBANK Center

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7. Mumford & Sons, June 15 @ Fillmore Auditorium

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6. Arcade Fire, April 9 @ 1STBANK

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