The Grand Sierra witnessed an unforgettable evening as Alice in Chains took the Grand Theater stage Sunday night. The legendary rock band, known for their electrifying performances, delivered a concert that transcended time and left the nearly sold out crowd yearning for more.
From the moment the first chords of "Again" reverberated through the venue, the energy in the room was electrifying. The band, consisting of Jerry Cantrell, William DuVall, Mike Inez, and Sean Kinney, showcased their immense talent and proved that they still had the ability to captivate audiences after all these years.
The concert showcased a well-curated setlist that included classic anthems like "Them Bones" and "Would" which ignited a frenzy among the crowd, while newer tracks like "Hollow" and "Got Me Wrong" demonstrated the band's continued evolution.
The Grand Sierra's acoustics enhanced the energy of each song, enveloping the audience in a sonic embrace. The lighting design added depth to the performance, creating an immersive experience that perfectly complemented Alice in Chains' dark and introspective lyrics.
Despite their longevity, Alice in Chains exhibited unwavering passion throughout their performance. Each member exuded raw talent and dedication, captivating everyone present.
If there was one minor drawback to this otherwise remarkable concert, it would be the brevity of some moments. Certain songs felt slightly rushed, leaving audiences craving more time to savor each captivating note.
One of the standout moments of the night was their performance of "Rooster," a song that resonated deeply with the crowd. As Cantrell's guitar riff echoed through the theater, it left many in the audience visibly moved.
The show was a mesmerizing journey through their iconic discography. The band's timeless sound and exceptional stage presence made for an unforgettable evening. Whether you were a longtime fan or a newcomer, this concert was a testament to the enduring power of their music.
Review/Photos by Jason Kincade on assignment for Rocknrollreview.com
October 8 2023 Grand Theater Grand Sierra Resort and Casino Reno NV
