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Home for mid-level national touring acts, mostly rock and country artists either on the rise or past their commercial heyday, this versatile venue can accommodate a mosh pit one night and cabaret seating the next. With excellent sound, sight lines and -- most important -- easy-access restrooms, you can fill your bladder on overly priced beer and empty it while missing only a couple of choruses.

2005 | Best Concert Venue

Go ahead, holier-than-thou hipsters, scoff at the choice of a corporate, commercial venue that you may view as an unholy alliance between a cell phone company and Clear Channel (um, that is, the now retro-christened Pace Concerts). But there's... More >
2003 | Best Concert Venue

In a perfect world, we would all get to see our favorite superstars in an intimate setting, like a tiny club or bar. But as long as there are superstars, there are going to be thousands of people who want to see them perform. So why not see them... More >

Houston Press Reviews and News

Friday Night: Tedeschi Trucks Band at Verizon Wireless Theater

By Bob Ruggiero | Mon, January 23, 2012

When the 11-piece Tedeschi Trucks Band caravan rolled into Houston, it was with the fresh knowledge that Etta James - a musical hero of singer/guitarist Susan Tedeschi - has passed away earlier More >
Tedeschi Trucks Band

By Matthew Keever | Thu, January 19, 2012

A band's sound usually takes years to develop, but in only two years the Tedeschi Trucks Band has honed its music into a crowd-pleasing product Rolling Stone called "a masterpiece," in reference to debut album Revelator. The two former solo artist... More >
Last Night: Lyle Lovett At Verizon Wireless Theater

By Matthew Keever | Thu, December 22, 2011

"We were thinking about what might come next," Lyle Lovett said from the Verizon Wireless Stage Wednesday night, before playing a song he had written with Robert Earl Keen at Texas A&M. "We wer More >
Lyle Lovett

By William Michael Smith | Thu, December 15, 2011

When it comes to Texans, Lyle Lovett shares a spot just below Willie Nelson for public favor. With every album he's made, it's always been obvious the wiry-haired Klein native who cut his musical teeth at Anderson Fair flies the Lone Star flag no ... More >
My Morning Jacket

By Franklin, Gregory | Thu, December 08, 2011

Over the last 12 years, My Morning Jacket have undergone the kind of perfect, organic growth that you wish every band would go through. Starting as a ragtag bunch of longhairs from Louisville, Kentucky, that loved Skynyrd and Neil Young alike ("So... More >

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rogerbatysta

| Thu, November 11, 2010

Amazing !

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Huntre

| Thu, October 14, 2010

I've seen a ton of great shows here. Good acoustics, large stage, beer that is pricey but not overly expensive like at some joints.

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forneyorama

| Thu, September 23, 2010

Mostly a diverse crowd. major bands and singers perform There.

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hpence

| Wed, August 26, 2009

I love concerts. This is a great venue to see them at. I'm kind of a rock guy -- that's my thing.

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