NRG Park
1 Reliant Park Houston, TX. 77054 Loop 610 South between Kirby St. & Fannin St.
Written on July 23, 2014 | Posted in Venues
Yr. Weekend, Pt. 2: Alkari (Rev’d!) + Linus Pauling Quartet + Better Block + Benefit for Bill DeGidio + More
On to Saturday, May 12th, and if anything, it looks like there’s more going on today than there was yesterday. Before I get to that, though, I wanted to mention a couple of things. First, in case you didn’t see the very nice {Rocks Off} post about it…
Written on May 12, 2012 | Posted in Posts
Yr. Weekend, Pt. 3: Chadd Thomas Memorial + Binarium + The Wrong Ones + DJ Jazzy Jeff + More
End of the weekend madness, Sunday, August 28th, and there’s still some good, good stuff going on. The biggie of the bunch is the Chadd Thomas Memorial Benefit Concert going on tomorrow night…
Written on August 27, 2011 | Posted in Posts
Live: Stone Sour/Theory of a Deadman/Skillet/Halestorm/Art of Dying
The Avalanche Tour onslaught hit Houston April 12th. The Tour brought aboard The Art of Dying, Halestorm, Skillet, Theory of a Deadman, and Stone Sour…
Written on June 21, 2011 | Posted in Features,Live Reviews
Live: The Unholy Alliance Tour (Slayer/Lamb of God/Mastodon/Children of Bodom/Thine Eyes Bleed)
A lengthy line of black clothing-clad fans extended out the front entrance to the Reliant Arena on this hot Houston summer day; they ignored the unbearable heat because they were ready for an ear-splitting day of heavy metal. Headlined by the legendary Slayer, the Unholy Alliance Tour also featured a slew of newer groups, so there was a diverse range of ages among the attendees…
Written on September 1, 2006 | Posted in Live Reviews
Live: Slipknot — The Power of the Masked Men
On March 26, 2005, the moment finally came for me to be exposed, live in concert at the Reliant Arena, to one of the most talented, heaviest bands of our generation. The graphic videos, the darkly crazed crowd, and the animated tactics of Slipknot filled the arena with a vibe found in very few other places. Even just the audience was well worth the time spent by any who attended, just because of the spectator sport of being in the middle of such a show…
Written on March 30, 2005 | Posted in Live Reviews
