Album cover featuring a stylized, high-contrast image of four band members standing in front of a blue background with white vertical text and graphics, including titles and artist information.

Roughstump

Who the f**k is Roughstump?

The Band

Young man with long black curly hair, wearing a black sleeveless shirt, camouflage pants, and a pink wristband, standing against a textured grey wall with arms crossed.
Person with long black hair wearing a plaid shirt and black sweatshirt, standing against a white garage door, making a rude hand gesture.
Young man with shoulder-length curly black hair, wearing a black t-shirt with a red square and text, standing in front of a gray striped wall.

IVAN ALARCON - GUITAR & VOCALS

HEBER ISIDRO ALARCON-ORTIZ - BASS & VOCALS

ALEKS ORTIZ - DRUMS

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RELEASE

Album cover artwork featuring a black and white panther surrounded by colorful abstract elements and dots, with bold white text reading 'ROUGHSTUMP' at the bottom. Text along the left edge indicates the 10-year anniversary, and there is a parental advisory label at the bottom right.
The image shows a blue album cover with an illustration of a distorted face with multiple eyes and adds. There is text at the top and bottom with song titles and record label information.

If you were not there during 2013-2015 Kansas City’s live music scene, you’ve probably never heard of these guys. But if you know them, you’ll never forget them. It’s crazy to think it’s been over 10 years since they debuted. Check them out and ask them to do a reunion tour.

BlUSCI-TRIP

(10 Year ANNIVERSARY RE-Release)

Released Oct 2023

Original release Oct 2013.

DISCOGRAPHY

Released 3.15.13

Released 10.26.23

Colorful abstract artwork with the text 'ROUGHSTUMP' at the bottom.

Released 10.26.13

An album cover featuring an abstract colorful illustration of a smiling face with a large white mouth, surrounded by stars and cosmic elements. The text indicates it is a 10-year anniversary edition of the album 'Roughstump' with parental advisory on explicit content.

“We were 17, 15, and 12 playing live around KC, And we were amazing. You just had to be there.””

-Heber Isidro Alarcon-Ortiz

Past ShoWs

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Poster for Roughstump, featuring quotes praising the band, with details of the concert date March 9th at The Granada in Lawrence, Kansas, ticket prices, and a website for ticket purchase.

Poster for Roughstump, featuring quotes praising the band, with details of the concert date March 9th at The Granada in Lawrence, Kansas, ticket prices, and a website for ticket purchase.

Poster for a music concert featuring the band RoughStump, scheduled for March 9th, 2013 at the Granada Theater in Lawrence, Kansas. The poster emphasizes no more bands, and tickets cost $13, available online.

Poster for a music concert featuring the band RoughStump, scheduled for March 9th, 2013 at the Granada Theater in Lawrence, Kansas. The poster emphasizes no more bands, and tickets cost $13, available online.

Concert poster for The Bad Bangers' Ball 2013, scheduled for Saturday, March 16, featuring band Roughstump, with guest bands including G Dream, RSS Hardcore, Alternative Rock, Hardcore Punk, Rock, and Thash.

Concert poster for The Bad Bangers' Ball 2013, scheduled for Saturday, March 16, featuring band Roughstump, with guest bands including G Dream, RSS Hardcore, Alternative Rock, Hardcore Punk, Rock, and Thash.

Event flyer for Roughstump, featuring Noveria, Ashes of Tyranny, and GUESTS, on May 6th at the Granada Ballroom in Lawrence, Kansas, with ticket info and a small photo of three people at the bottom left.

Event flyer for Roughstump, featuring Noveria, Ashes of Tyranny, and GUESTS, on May 6th at the Granada Ballroom in Lawrence, Kansas, with ticket info and a small photo of three people at the bottom left.

Poster for a music event featuring Roaringtup Project Zero, Andrew Burn's Band, scheduled for May 19th at Saloon and Music Hall, Lawrence, Kansas, with artistic splashes of paint and black ink splatters.

Poster for a music event featuring Roaringtup Project Zero, Andrew Burn's Band, scheduled for May 19th at Saloon and Music Hall, Lawrence, Kansas, with artistic splashes of paint and black ink splatters.

Hand-drawn flyer for a music event titled "Rough Stomp Presents Homecoming From The Dead 2013," occurring on Friday, October 25th. The flyer includes details about the venue at Art Closet Studios, 3951 Broadway St., Kansas City, Missouri, with doors

Hand-drawn flyer for a music event titled "Rough Stomp Presents Homecoming From The Dead 2013," occurring on Friday, October 25th. The flyer includes details about the venue at Art Closet Studios, 3951 Broadway St., Kansas City, Missouri, with doors opening at 7 pm and a cover fee of $4. Bands listed include Project Zero, Nova, Ealo, and I Never Ends. The flyer features artistic elements such as a large skull with red dripping text and bold black lettering, and a black arrow pointing downward.

Event poster for Heber's 22nd House Party/Show featuring live bands and comedy, taking place at SIDS on October 17th, 2015, with bands ECOS Y VISCous, Ealo, Somewhere in Hiding, Roughstump, and MOBS, including info on doors, showtime, and ticket pric

Event poster for Heber's 22nd House Party/Show featuring live bands and comedy, taking place at SIDS on October 17th, 2015, with bands ECOS Y VISCous, Ealo, Somewhere in Hiding, Roughstump, and MOBS, including info on doors, showtime, and ticket prices.

Poster advertising a music event with torn paper style design. Event details include January 1st, 2016, at the airport, with an EP release and tour kickoff. Bands or acts listed are Eagles, Visgous, Roush, Stump, and Clear Views. Location is 2209 S.

Poster advertising a music event with torn paper style design. Event details include January 1st, 2016, at the airport, with an EP release and tour kickoff. Bands or acts listed are Eagles, Visgous, Roush, Stump, and Clear Views. Location is 2209 S. 48th St., KCK 66106. Starts at 7 PM, with $6 entry. Smaller text indicates 'with' and some other event details.

Three young musicians playing instruments in a dimly-lit room, one with a saxophone, another with a bass guitar, and the third with an electric guitar.
Three people are near a closed garage door. One person is standing with arms crossed, another is doing a handstand with their legs against the door, and the third is sitting on the ground pointing at the person doing the handstand.
Three teenagers posing against a white garage door. One girl on the left makes a gesture with her hand, and two boys on the right are holding each other while one kicks the other's leg.
Three teenagers playing musical instruments in a basement; one with an electric guitar, one singing into a microphone, and a third on drums, with a colorful abstract backdrop.