Beef Nachos
George Ducas and his band
Concert at Knuckleheads Garage
Loverboy tribute and M-80s... what an amazing night out!
Knuckleheads main entrance to outdoor stage
In the Gospel Lounge Stage
Front entrance to the building in the right with outdoor seating.
a poster for a concert
Local Band "Four Fried Chickens and a Coke".
Live music and so much fun!
The outdoor stage and seating
a crowd of people sitting at tables
Parking
The Saloon Stage
Love of live music...
This is the outdoor stage at Knuckleheads. George Ducas concertAugust 8 2024.
interior
interior
George Ducas
$2 Hamm's
Ronni J.
Jan 20, 2025
We always have the best time at shows here! The only thing I wish was for more parking nearby!
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Denise Y.
Jan 3, 2025
We are so lucky to a venue like Knuckleheads and all the varied music we can hear. So glad it's standing the test of time.
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Soudary K.
Jul 9, 2024
Always fun times at Knuckleheads. Kansas City oldest live music venue. There is usually two different performance each night. Purchase ticket online or at door. Cash only for drinks.
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Scott N.
Nov 30, 2023
We drove from Cincinnati for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see a favorite artist perform. It was a particularly special event for a very special friend.We arrived early and gathered in the Gospel Lounge Stage, objectively the most interesting of the stages. It was great to have time to look around look at the extensive galleries of rock and roll memorabilia.The concert was on on the Saloon Stage. On stage it was just the performer and her guitar. The sound was fantastic, perfect even. This room was covered with signed photos of performers that have graced the stage. Not quite as interesting as the Gospel Lounge Stage, but pretty impressive nonetheless.I wish Kunckleheads wasn't so far away because it's a fantastic concert venue!
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Gary M.
Nov 27, 2024
A Great place to meet up with friends and family. Good food and Entertainment and Good service. I try to go there at least twice a month. First time visitor you will be HOOKED on going again!!!!
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Mark B.
Jun 25, 2023
Prepare for a rockin' good time at Knuckleheads! This unique venue located in Kansas City offers a concert experience like no other. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by its intriguing setup. The comfortable theater-style chairs on the sides and rustic decor create an inviting and eclectic atmosphere that perfectly complements the energetic vibe of live music.During my visit, we saw a Loverboy cover band (or Coverboy as I like to call them), and they were pretty good. Then the band M80s took the stage and delivered an unforgettable performance. Their talent and ability to get the crowd moving made for an exhilarating and fun-filled evening. The infectious energy of the band left everyone wanting more, and it's clear that Knuckleheads knows how to curate a lineup of exceptional artists.One aspect that sets Knuckleheads apart is its intimate size. Unlike larger venues, this place offers an up-close and personal experience with the performers. You'll feel like you're part of the show, as the smaller space allows for a stronger connection between the artists and the audience. It's an intimate setting that adds an extra layer of excitement to any concert.While the overall experience at Knuckleheads is fantastic, there are a couple of areas that could be improved. The dance floor can get quite crowded, especially during popular shows. A larger dance floor would provide more space for guests to groove and let loose without feeling cramped.Additionally, most bands at Knuckleheads crank up the volume, which can be a bit overwhelming for those with sensitive hearing. Bringing a pair of earplugs along could be a smart move to ensure your enjoyment without compromising your hearing comfort.Overall, Knuckleheads is a must-visit venue for music enthusiasts seeking a memorable night out!!
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Aaron G.
Mar 21, 2024
I had my first visit to Knluckleheads last night and will certainly be back. Tucked away practically under a bridge, this venue has multiple stages and multiple bands performing from all genres. For example we saw Black Flag perform while the stage across the street featured the Hi-Jivers. Two very different bands. The stages are close to the crowd with plenty of seating for those of us who'd prefer to sit or an open area for those who want to stand or dance. I had the pleasure of meeting the owner Frank who couldn't have been nicer. Food was pretty standard bar food. Nothing crazy, but also fairly priced. The same goes for the bar. Black Flag put on a killer performance and came down to meet everyone after the show. So for a fun, unforgettable experience, head on down to Knuckleheads, grab a beer and some food, then kick back and enjoy the show.
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David T.
Jun 10, 2022
What a venue! In the middle of an industrial area that'll have you wondering if you took a wrong turn. Then you arrive and know that things turned exactly right.Indoor/outdoor vibe with a roadhouse feel throughout. Great sound, right next to train tracks, it transports you into a world of only the band you're hearing and the people you're with. The singer (James McMurtry) and this venue are a perfect pairing. So were the throwback beers ($2 Hamm's!) and surprisingly good gin and tonics!I came here to see James McMurtry, who rocked, but after seeing the show here I'd come back here just because. Great vibe, great night!
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Jon C.
Oct 9, 2024
Great service, atmosphere was outstanding, food was ok just typical bar food. Entertainment was awesome. Not Quite Brothers was fun. They return November 15. Going to definitely see them again
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Chrissy H.
Aug 9, 2024
We had a great time. They have several stages, so make sure you know which one you're going to. They have a bar with several can and bottle options. $5 beer. $2 for a cup or soda or water. The food is around $12 to $15 and a good portion.
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