The ten best New Year's Eve shows in Denver

Wow! Has 2012 really already come to a close? If you are anything like us, you might be relieved, but either way, you're ready to start the new year. That doesn't mean this year shouldn't end on a good note (pun fully intended). With that in mind, we've compiled a list of the ten best shows with which to quench your thirst for champagne, provide you with opportunities to snag that midnight kiss, and thus welcome 2013 with open arms. Good luck!

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10. 3OH!3 at the Gothic Theatre
With a little help from recent KTCL Hometown for the Holidays winners My Body Sings Electric, 3OH!3 and Chaingang of 1974 will rip, rap and rock with you until the ball drops.
Time: 7 p.m.
Cost: $30, all ages

9. Twista at Vinyl Nightclub
Club Vinyl will host the lightning-fast lyricism of Twista on New Year's Eve with three floors of music, dancing and drinks.
Time: 8:30 p.m.
Cost: $20-25, all ages