Iowa Basement Tapes #406 08-13-2026

Night Listeners -

The annual Iowa Metal Underground Fest 2026 is here so if you are in Cedar Rapids get your butts to CSPS both Friday August 14th and Saturday August 15th. Tonight we got a good mix of loud jams from the last thirty years.

1. Doktor Maxx - "Bucket of Screams" / Klowns of God (Cedar Rapids)
2. Anesthesia - "Pain is Inevitable, Misery is Optional" / Pain is Inevitable, Misery is Optional (Council Bluffs)
3. Beef Wellington - "Headache" / Tender & Juicy (Cedar Rapids)
4. Bucket House Hooligans - "Holding On" / Hooliganism (Dubuque)
5. Frontal Assault - "Under Attack" (Cedar Rapids)
6. Sadistic Kids - "One Scene" / Cedar Rapids Sellouts (Cedar Rapids)
7. Miasma - "Where Are You Going City Boy?" / Calligraphy in Blood (Cedar Rapids)
8. Easy Fruit - "Juiced" / King Kong EP (Des Moines)
9. Yeah Right - "Inner Child" / Freak (Quad Cities)
10. Old Scratch Revival Singers - "Rosa Kidney" / Oh, Didn't He Ramble (Iowa City)
11. Why Bother - "(i'm gonna) Pin it on You" / Hey, At Least You're Not Me (Mason City)
12. If I Could Just Get Some Sleep - "Useless Talents" / Dead Nerves, Numb Hands (Dubuque)

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