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Def Leppard , Mötley Crüe, Joan Jett, and Poison will bring some big-hair '80s sounds to Minute Maid Park Friday night.Looking over the list of this week’s concerts, the phrase “embarrassment of riches” popped into my head. Which led to a bit of research as to the idiom’s origin. It seems that the source is the English translation – by John Ozell - of the 1726 French play. Indeed, there are so many excellent concert choices this week as to make a decision difficult.
Friday is the tough night. Three shows all at once. We’ll start with the big one, the Stadium Tour, featuring co-headliners Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe, plus “Special Guests” Poison and Joan Jett. This travelling circus has been moving around the country for the past couple of months, arriving atthis weekend. Some might think that a gathering of aging rockers might be, well, kind of boring.
If that’s not your thing, there are other options available on Friday night. How about Incubus at the. The sometimes wacky Californians are now in middle age but back on the road, with Sublime opening. And for those who might be curious, yes, there is a band called Succubus, as well as an outfit going by the name of Inkubus Sukkubus. As the television used to tell us on Saturday mornings, “Knowledge is Power!”.
, both of which will be streamed online. All fans of Texas music should check out Dayton’s recent memoirRobert Earl Keen has been doing this troubadour thing for a while - but not for much longer - so don’t miss your chance to see one of Texas’ premiere singer-songwriters on his home turf this Saturday at the
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