Creed arrived at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Friday (November 29), as they wrap up the fall leg of their successful reunion tour. Frontman Scott Stapp and company were joined on the bill by Wolfgang Van Halen's 3 Doors Down and Mammoth WVH at “The World's Most Famous Arena.”
Taking the stage shortly after 9 p.m., Creed kicked off their 16-song set with “Bullets” and “Freedom Fighter,” both from the band's 2001 album. weathered. After another handful of songs, guitarist Mark Tremonti gave a customized Paul Reed Smith guitar to a kid in the audience at the end of “What If,” something he has done throughout the tour.
The main set closed with the monster hits “With Arms Wide Open” and “Higher” (both made Consequenceof the 50 best post-grunge songs), while the encore closed the night with “One Last Breath” and “My Sacrifice”.
3 Doors Down provided direct support, performing a 12-song set with hits such as “Kryptonite,” “When I'm Gone,” “Loser” and “Duck and Run.” Prior to their performance, Mammoth WVH opened the evening with a six-song performance split evenly between the group's first two albums.
“Are you ready?” by Creed. The fall tour concludes this Thursday (December 5) in Orlando, Florida. After that, the band will play three New Year's Eve concerts with Sevendust, including one in Durant, Oklahoma, and two in Las Vegas. Get tickets to Creed's upcoming tour dates via Ticketmaster either StubHuband check out our photos, plus video footage and the setlist from their Madison Square Garden show below.
Creed track listing:
bullets
freedom fighter
Torn
Are you ready?
never die
my own prison
And if
I say
unforgivable
inside all of us
One
What is this life for?
With arms wide open
Higher
Bis:
one last breath
my sacrifice
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