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  • Astounding Album Archives - Genesis Invisible Touch
    Astounding Album Archives - Genesis Invisible Touch
    Wed, Jan 22
    The Listyning Room
    Jan 22, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Jan 22, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    For his January show, Arthur will be sharing his love for the British prog rockers, Genesis, showcasing their 1986 chart topper, Invisible Touch. Join us as Arthur gets the new year started with some classic tunes played, as always, on our world class stereo systems.
  • Blues Kitchen at The Listyning Room
    Blues Kitchen at The Listyning Room
    Fri, Jan 24
    The Listyning Room
    Jan 24, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Jan 24, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Kansas City's favorite Blues radio host, John "Junebug" Stuerke is flying south for the winter, but he has left the Blues Kitchen in great hands.  Join guest host, KC Blues advocate Cory Bryars, as he cooks up something special at our house. In January it's "Ladies sing the Blues"!
  • Open Spin Saturday - The 1960s - at The Listyning Room
    Open Spin Saturday - The 1960s - at The Listyning Room
    Sat, Jan 25
    The Listyning Room
    Jan 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Jan 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Each week we're spinning tunes from different genres, decades, or other themes. Bring in your own music or requests for us to play on the world class Listyning Room stereo. Tracks played on a first-come first-played basis, alternating turns to accommodate everyone. This week it's back to the 1960s!
  • Omnivore Recordings presents Steve Goodman at The Listyning Room
    Omnivore Recordings presents Steve Goodman at The Listyning Room
    Sat, Jan 25
    The Listyning Room
    Jan 25, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Jan 25, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Phil Bourne will be taking us on a explorative journey through the music of Steve Goodman, American singer-songwriter treasure, with a particular focus on releases of his music from Omnivore Recordings.  
  • Behind the Glass focuses on Quincy Jones at The Listyning Room
    Behind the Glass focuses on Quincy Jones at The Listyning Room
    Fri, Jan 31
    The Listyning Room
    Jan 31, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Jan 31, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Join us as KC record collector and record store personality David Lombardo takes you Behind the Glass to focus on the Producers! Enjoy stories, anecdotes, trivia, and of course, the RECORDS they bring to life! In January it's the legendary career of Quincy Jones!
  • Open Spin Saturday - Soul & Funk - at The Listyning Room
    Open Spin Saturday - Soul & Funk - at The Listyning Room
    Sat, Feb 01
    The Listyning Room
    Feb 01, 2025, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Feb 01, 2025, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Each week we're spinning tunes from different genres, decades, or other themes. Bring in your own music or requests for us to play on the world class Listyning Room stereo. Tracks played on a first-come first-played basis, alternating turns to accommodate everyone. This week it's Funk and Soul!
  • CD Saturday Night at The Listyning Room
    CD Saturday Night at The Listyning Room
    Sat, Feb 01
    The Listyning Room
    Feb 01, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Feb 01, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Join us at The Listyning Room for CD Saturday Night! Even though we love Vinyl, it is Center For RECORDED Music for a reason.  We love all music formats (even if we have one we love a bit more than the others.)
  • You Gotta Hear This!  -  Robert Plant's Band of Joy at The Listyning Room
    You Gotta Hear This!  -  Robert Plant's Band of Joy at The Listyning Room
    Fri, Feb 07
    The Listyning Room
    Feb 07, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Feb 07, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Before Led Zeplelin, Robert Plant was in a band called Band of Joy.  Fast forward 50 years and Plant has revived the name but with lineup of some of today's most accomplished musicians such as Patty Griffen and Buddy Miller.
  • Behind the Glass features Bill Szymczyk at The Listyning Room
    Behind the Glass features Bill Szymczyk at The Listyning Room
    Sat, Feb 15
    The Listyning Room
    Feb 15, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Feb 15, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Join us Feb. 15th, as David Lombardo takes you Behind the Glass to focus on the Producers! This month he will dig into storied work of Bill Szymczyk, along with one of his classics: Hotel California.
  • Listyn KC presents "Whitney Houston" 40th Anniversary
    Listyn KC presents "Whitney Houston" 40th Anniversary
    Fri, Feb 28
    The Listyning Room
    Feb 28, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Feb 28, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
    Kelsyn Rooks brings Kansas City's favorite curated listening show, Listyn KC to The Listyning Room. In February, we have a first appearance by the legendary Whitney Houston.  This is an album of firsts. The first debut album and the first album by a solo female artist to score 3 Number 1 hits!

Listyn KC...it all started here

Listyn KC is Kansas City's premier curated music experience.  

Since 2015 over 5,000 "listyners" have gathered together while Kelsyn Rooks spins a curated selection of music that inspired or was relevant to the featured LP of the month. Hear historical anecdotes about the artists and music, along with fun trivia and rare cuts.  


Turn off your phones while we turn up the volume.  Enjoy the featured album, on vinyl, from beginning to end on our legendary hi-fi system.  You won't believe how great music can sound until you...Listyn!

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Blues Kitchen Live!

Join John "Junebug" Stuerke, Cory Bryars, and special guest hosts for Blues Kitchen Live! at C4RM, as they spin music and stories about the history of the Blues and the modern musicians carrying on its legacy!  John hosts the Blues Kitchen radio show every Saturday morning on KKFI 90.1 FM 8:00-11:00am 

John has seen, heard, or performed with a veritable who’s who of blues musicians and has great personal stories to match the fantastic music. 

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KC record expert, video artist, and musicologist Teddy Dibble brings his vinyl vlog to a live audience.  Sharing the history and exploring the connections that make music such an important part of the human experience, Teddy brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for recorded sound to share.

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You Gotta Hear This!

C4RM Board Member Scott Woermann brings his love of music and experience in the world of audio production and technology with "You Gotta Hear This!". 

 

Join and explore an eclectic mix of artists, drawing from various genres spanning multiple decades - from classics to new releases. Regardless of the featured selection, you're not gonna want to miss these amazing recordings on the incredible Listyning Room stereo system.  

Behind the Glass

 

It's not just the bands and artists that make your favorite music.  KC record collector and record store personality David Lombardo focuses on Producers / Engineers and takes you Behind the Glass to the other side of the studio. 

David will share stories, anecdotes, trivia, and of course, the RECORDS they have helped bring to life!

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Dead Rekordings!

Join Bob Barnes, seasoned technologist, devoted "Dead Head", and passionate music lover, for a monthly sonic journey through the extensive catalog of the Grateful Dead and their extended musical family.

 

Bob will share his deep knowledge and love for the band as we explore a curated selection of studio albums, live recordings, and rare gems.

Metal Nights

Every month C4RM Crew Chief and Metal connoisseur Alex Paxton will finally get to play the Metal!  Alex will focus on classics as well as hidden gems.  

 

Delve into a specific masterpiece, dissecting its brilliance one riff at a time.  Enjoy earsplitting anthems of pure, unadulterated heavy metal that will melt your face (but in a good way).  Unearth classic bangers with the underground tracks you never knew you needed.

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Astounding Album Archives

Join Arthur Glass, technologist, musician, and avid collector, for an unforgettable evening of sonic exploration.  Delves into a vast collection to uncover hidden gems and beloved classics, offering a unique and intimate listening experience.  

 

From groundbreaking experimental works to timeless pop anthems, Astounding Album Archives is a celebration of the art of recorded music. 

Yoga at The Listyning Room

Beginner-friendly Yoga accompanied by music played back on spectacular hi-fi stereo equipment.

Led by Kristen Swann, member of the Listyn community and C4RM supporter.  Kristen, a 200-hour Yoga Alliance-certified teacher, teaches Yoga Basics and Hatha Flow at Waldo's Yoga Patch and seeks to make her classes accessible to yogis of all levels. Join and explore foundational yoga poses ("asanas"), linking breath ("pranayama") to movement while enjoying some very motivational music.  

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Omnivore Recordings

Cheryl Pawelski and the team at Omnivore Recordings do an amazing job of currating and releasing some of the best music.  Lost treasures, rare live performances, and hidden gems.  All with amazing production and engineering work behind them.

Each month we explore old and new releases from Omnivore, and give you a chance to discover their magic.  We will be playing Vinyl and CDs from a wonderful collection donated to us by Omnivore.

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