Crush Warehouse

Crush Warehouse was a Christian-rock music venue located in a warehouse on Pinson Valley Parkway in Tarrant. Started by Derrick Phillips, the first show was on May 30, 1995. The final show in Tarrant was in 1998.

The Crush also sponsored shows at other venues, including South Park Hall in Vestavia, Homewood Central Park, the old Shades Valley High School and Sloss Furnace. The Crush featured local and national touring acts, many of whom came to mainstream radio prominence in the late 1990s, such as P.O.D., Sixpence None the Richer, MxPx, and Chevelle.

References

• Powell, Darin (December 15, 1995) "Praise and power chords: Teen hangout mixes modern music, religion." Birmingham Post Herald

External links

• I remember the Crush Warehouse on FaceBook