August 15, 2026
The Truman
Kansas City, MO
Permanent Record
Podcast #796 keeps rockin' with new tunes
from Rude Cousin, Sharp Pins, Kurt Baker,
Loose Lips, Radio Days, Soft Science,
Laughter, & Arab Strap.
Podcast #795 dares you to find commonality
with cuts from Strawberry Generation,
Velocity Girl, High School, Willow Avalon,
Billy Strings, The Mountain Goats, & Russian
Circles.
Podcast #794 features winning tunes from
The Cramps, Real Numbers, The Outnumbered,
Ruckus, Weezer, Graphic Violets, Darren
Hayman, & French Film.
Podcast #793 is a hodgepodge of good with
new tunes from Sweeping Promises, Ceremony,
Public Opinion, The Freebies, Kiwi Jr., The
Roseline, & Redder Moon.
Podcast #792 overflows with the sweet pop
sounds of Paper Jam, Badzy, Teenage
Bottlerocket, The Flamin' Ghoulies, The Speed Dials,
The Speedies, The Mountain Goats, Cheekface,
& Mark Andrews & The Gents.
Podcast #791 is just what you want to hear
thanks to 92 Degrees, Graphic Violets, Rick
White and Julie Doiron, The Chutes, Swapmeet,
The Royal Firecrackers, & Death by Science
Fiction.
Podcast #790 explores Wills Van Doorn,
Twisted Teens, The Menzingers, Suneaters,
Gene Loves Jezebel, Christian Death, &
Quicksand.
Podcast #789 is all about sunshine with The
Mellons, Bob Azzam, Thee Outlets, The Drip
Edges, The Circulators, Blackpool Lights,
Descartes a Kant, & A-100s.
Podcast #788 is unruly with tracks from
Diners, Kacey Musgraves & Miranda Lambert,
Margo Price, Daniel Romano, Cat Fight,
Crash, Dead Pioneers, & The Chugs.
Podcast #787 is short and sweet w/ BA
Johnston, Blackpool Lights, Big D & the
Kids Table, Nick Gilder, Straight Eight,
The Uppers, & Las Robertas.
Podcast #786 gets to the point with HOA,
The Riffs, Straight Eight, Jon Spencer, The
Bobby Lees, Les Big Byrd, Dented Zeus, &
Drastic Plastic.
Podcast #785 is awesome thanks to Gene
Champagne, of Montreal, Slippers, Death Cab
for Cutie, Modest Mouse, Ten Times Fast,
Unity Ticket, & Bags Bags Bags.
Podcast #784 invites you to feel the warmth of
The Creepy Jingles, The Now, The Specs,
John Hiatt, Brad Marino, Guided By Voices,
Franklin, & Maia and the Squires.
On Deck
BACKSTAGE PASS
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Sun Aug 30, 2026
The Gotobeds, Dented Zeus, & RxGhost
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Tue Sep 1, 2026
Faetooth, Latter, & Bosses
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Fri Aug 21, 2026
The Eradicats, The Touchdowns, & Headlight Rivals
Interesting Upcoming Gigs:
9/7 Melt Banana @ recordBar
9/8 Motley Crue @ Morton
9/9 Unsane @ RecordBar
9/10 Peaches @ Liberty Hall
9/11 Insane Clown Posse @ Truman
9/11 Minus the Bear @ Granada
9/12 Camilla Camille @ Minibar
9/12 Slowpoke @ Gnarly Hussle
9/13 Queers @ Bottleneck
9/15 Gin Blossoms @ Starlight
9/16 Billy Idol @ Morton
9/17 "Sex Pistols" @ Uptown
9/18 Violent Femmes @ TVTSNBN
9/18 Creature Comforts @ Encore
9/18 The Rip Offs @ Ship
9/18 Corners of the Sky @ Replay (matinee)
9/18 Dirty Kings @ Replay
9/19 90 Minute Cassette @ Runway (AAP)
9/22 New Pornographers @ Truman
9/22 Choir Boy @ Farewell
9/22 Lafayette @ Minibar
9/23 Modest Mouse @ TVTSNBN
9/23 Spike Hellis @ Replay
9/23 Dreamist @ Farewell
9/24 Spike Hellis @ Union Library
9/24 Soulfly @ Warehouse
9/25 Deer Tick @ RecordBar
9/25 Chelsea Wolfe @ Liberty
9/26 Johnny Blue Skies @ T-Mobile
9/26 Gogol Bordello @ Truman
9/29 They Might Be Giants @ Truman
9/29 Sweeping Promises @ White Schoolhouse
10/1 Built to Spill @ Madrid
10/1 Lambrini Girls @ Granada
10/1 Portrayal of Guilt @ Howdy
10/2 Bob Log III @ Minibar
10/3 Major Matt Mason @ Velo
10/3 Madman @ Minibar
10/4 Shiner @ Bottleneck
10/6 Turnstile @ Day on the Hill
10/8 Zeke @ Bottleneck
10/8 Bayside @ Liberty
10/9 Cheekface @ RecordBar
10/9 Hovvdy @ Botteleneck
10/13 Osees @ Bottleneck
10/13 Mariachi El Bronx @ Warehouse
10/14 Doom Scroll @ Farewell
10/15 Doubledrag @ Warehouse
10/17 Black Country, New Road @ Granada
10/17 Truck Stop Love @ Bottleneck
10/20 Fruit Bats @ Liberty
10/20 Michigander @ RecordBar
10/21 Sunn O))) @ Liberty
10/22 Failure @ Bottleneck
10/23 Waxahatchee @ Uptown
10/24 Eradicats @ Sk8bar
10/30 Geese @ Midland
10/31 Neko Case @ Uptown
10/31 Molly McGuire @ RecordBar
11/2 She's Green @ recordBar
11/4 The Damned @ Truman
11/4 Basement @ Liberty Hall
11/4 L7 @ Warehouse
11/8 Everclear @ Truman
11/5 Queers @ Sk8bar
11/7 Steward Copeland @ Granada
11/11 Kurt Vile @ Liberty Hall
11/11 Corrosion of Conformity @ Granada
11/12 North by North @ MiniBar
11/19 TAGABOW @ Bottleneck
11/19 Hellripper @ RecordBar
11/22 Chatpile @ Granada
11/23 Hawthorne Heights @ Warehouse
11/29 Umbrellas @ Bottleneck
11/30 Savage Master @ RecordBar
12/3 TRSH @ RecordBar
12/9 Babe Haven @ Rino
Interesting Upcoming Albums
9/11 Brian Fallon - Not Bad For New Jersey
9/18 Railcard - Two Steps At A Time
9/25 The Reds, Pinks & Purples - True Love Daydream EP
10/2 Amon Amarth - The Allfather Awakens
10/16 Catburgers - Galashiels
10/16 British Birds - Murmurate, Oscillate
10/23 Paper Jam - This & That
11/13 Swansea Sound - Pre-post-truth
1/29 Spook School - Like A Heartbeat
Friends and Inspiration: