• Location / Houston, TX, USA
• Venue / Sam Houston Coliseum

The first show by the band in this city since November 1981 on the High 'n' Dry tour.

The second time at this arena.

The venue was located with in the city of the city in the Downtown area.

It was opened in November 1937 and named after Governor Sam Houston.

President John F. Kennedy gave his final speech at the venue on 21st November 1963 the day before his assassination.

The venue was demolished in 1998.

The Hobby Center For The Performing its now stands in its place after opening in 2003.

View a Photo Gallery from the day on this show.

show intro

• 00 - Warfare Sounds Intro
• 00 - Pyromania Album Intro

setlist

• 01 - Rock! Rock! (Till You Drop)
• 02 - Rock Brigade
• 03 - High 'N' Dry (Saturday Night)
• 04 - Another Hit And Run (extended)
• 05 - Billy's Got A Gun
• 06 - Mirror, Mirror (Look Into My Eyes)
• 07 - Foolin'
• 08 - Photograph
• 09 - Rock Of Ages (sing-a-long)
• 10 - Bringin' On The Heartbreak
• 11 - Switch 625 (Instrumental)
• 00 - Phil Collen Guitar Solo/Intro
• 12 - Let It Go
• 00 - Steve Clark Guitar Solo/Intro
• 13 - Wasted

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• 14 - Stagefright

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• 15 - Travellin' Band - (By Creedence Clearwater Revival)

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• View - All Songs Played 1983 / PA Music Info

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songs by album

• 1983 - Pyromania - 6
• 1981 - High 'n' Dry - 6
• 1980 - On Through The Night - 2
• Covers - 1

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show info

• Tour - Def Leppard Pyromania World Tour 1983/1984
• Fan Recorded - none yet
• Venue - No Website
• Venue Address - 801 Bagby Street, Houston, TX
• US State - Texas
• Area Map - Google
• Last Show Here - 21st November 1981
• Capacity - 9,200
• Attendance - n/a
• Total Gross - n/a
• Doors - n/a
• Show Time - n/a
• Tickets - n/a
• Promoter - Pace Concerts.
• Headliner - Def Leppard
• Support Act - Krokus
• Support Act - Jon Butcher Axis

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band members

• 01 - Joe Elliott - Lead Vocals
• 02 - Phil Collen - Guitars
• 03 - Steve Clark - Guitars
• 04 - Rick Savage - Bass
• 05 - Rick Allen - Drums

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venue street view

View looking towards where the arena once stood.