August 27, 2005 - Woodlands, TX - Cynthia Woods Pavilion
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General Information
Date: August 27, 2005
Location: Woodlands, TX
Venue: Cynthia Woods Pavilion; 2005 Lake Robbins Dr, Woodlands, TX 77380 [ Venue website ] Box Office Number: 281-363-3300 Additional Info: Ozzfest Festival 2005. Mark Schulman was a temporary replacement for Matt Sorum, who fractured his hand in a boating accident.
Thanks to Travis C. for the set list.
Set List - Sucker Train Blues
- Do it For The Kids
- Headspace
- Superhuman
- Dead and Bloated
- Fall To Pieces
- Come On, Come In
- Big Machine
- Set Me Free
- Mr. Brownstone
- Slither
Reviews (2) [ send in your own review/pictures of the Woodlands show ]
Thanks to Kip Kabler: The band was amazing, Scott had complete control over this show. Matt Sorum was injured and his fill in Mark Schulman was more than adequate..he is very good. Highlights for me were Slither, Come On, Come In and Superhuman. I noticed on the setlist posted that Come On, Come In wasn't listed. They played it..great show, by a great band.
Thanks to Samuel Barker from Houston Music Review.com: Velvet Revolver is the band that was given the task of filling the shoes left by Iron Maiden after they did their leg of the tour. Those were some big shoes to fill and while rock icons like Slash and Scott Weiland have their talents, they were shoes no one could fill. That said, Velvet Revolver put on a hell of a show.
Being a nice change of pace from hardcore metal to flamboyant rock gave Velvet Revolver the edge it needed to keep the audiences energy up for the coming Black Sabbath set.
Opening the set with bassist Duff McKagan at the head of the stage playing the intro to Suckertrain, the band quickly took the stage to kick the set off with some blazing guitars. Then, Weiland took the stage in a suit, sans jacket, and police hat on to bring the vocals.
Not wanting to leave old fans without something to enjoy, the members selected a few songs from their old bands, kicking out STP's Dead and Bloated and GnR's Mr. Brownstone, which sent the audience into a dancing madness. Current singles from the band like Fall to Pieces slowed the mood down and gave a few a chance to hold a lighter in the air while gathering their breath for the upcoming set from...
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