Month: July 2005

Vans Warped Tour – Reliant Lot – Houston, TX

Written by Samuel Barker Jun 25, 2005 at 08:00 PM After last year’s rainout made for a schedule conflict, we missed Warped Tour. Luckily, this year we’re in the middle of a draught, so there was no danger of the rain washing away Houston’s Warped Tour date. This made it possible for us to go…


Ted Nugent – Verizon Wireless Theater – Houston, TX

Written by Samuel Barker Jul 12, 2005 at 08:00 PM What new can be said about Ted Nugent after all these years? People have always talked about his political views, so there is nothing worth touching on there. He’s one of the most legendary guitarists and songwriters in rock music, ever. What new can be…


Alkaline Trio – Engine Room – Houston, TX

Written by Samuel Barker Jul 10, 2005 at 08:00 PM At some point, the Alkaline Trio blew up. It doesn’t seem too long ago, late 2000, that I saw these 3 guys wearing black clothes singing poppy songs with dark lyrics opening up for Strung Out at Fitzgerald’s, but now the band was performing two…