Below you will find the top 10 of 2005 ranked shows on this site based on a true Bayesian estimate. Only performances with 8 or more votes are considered.

Ranking	Rating	Band/Artist	Votes
1	7.62	Nine Inch Nails (2005)	5
2	7.27	New Order (2005)	3
3	7.18	Bauhaus (2005)	3
4	7	Wilco (2005)	3

The formula for deciding these rankings is as follows:

Weighted Rating (WR) = [(V * R) + (M * C)] ÷ (V + M)

V = Number of votes for particular performance
R = Average rating for particular performance
M = Minimum number of votes required to be listed in top 25 (currently 8)
C = Mean vote across whole site (currently 7)

Overall Top 25

Ranking by year: 1999 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010