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Middle Class Rut

Alternative band from Sacramento, CA · formed 2006

Shows on record: 12
Rooms played: 11
Cities: 11
Releases: 14
Last show: Sep 14, 2013Ak-Chin Pavilion

About

Middle Class Rut is a band from Sacramento, CA, formed in 2006, tagged alternative, alternative hardcore, Alternative rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2013, across 11 rooms in 11 cities.

Middle Class Rut formed in 2006 — MusicBrainz
Middle Class Rut is based in Sacramento — MusicBrainz
Middle Class Rut has 6 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2007–2018 — MusicBrainz
Middle Class Rut is from Sacramento, California , United States — Wikipedia
Middle Class Rut has 2 members: Zack Lopez, Sean Stockham — Wikipedia
Middle Class Rut plays Alternative rock — Wikipedia
Middle Class Rut plays post-punk — Wikipedia
Middle Class Rut plays indie rock — Wikipedia
Middle Class Rut has 140062 listeners on Last.fm — Middle Class Rut on Last.fm
Middle Class Rut has released 10 recordings between 2011 and 2025 — Middle Class Rut on Discogs
Middle Class Rut has 5 followers on Genius — Middle Class Rut on Genius

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

12 on record · Songkick

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Shows per year

20071 show
20081 show
20101 show
20114 shows
20135 shows

Show history
Date	Venue	Billing	With
Sep 14, 2013	Ak-Chin Pavilion · PhoenixSupportwith 98kupd's Desert Uprising, Alice In Chains, Jane's Addiction, +9	Support	98kupd's Desert Uprising, Alice In Chains, Jane's Addiction, +9
Sep 6, 2013	Gorge Amphitheatre · GeorgeSupportwith Alice In Chains, Avenged Sevenfold, Jane's Addiction, +13	Support	Alice In Chains, Avenged Sevenfold, Jane's Addiction, +13
Aug 31, 2013	Isleta Amphitheater · AlbuquerqueSupportwith Alice In Chains, Revolt on the Rio Grande, Jane's Addiction, +9	Support	Alice In Chains, Revolt on the Rio Grande, Jane's Addiction, +9
Aug 20, 2013	RBC Amphitheatre · TorontoSupportwith Alice In Chains, Coheed and Cambria, Jane's Addiction, +7	Support	Alice In Chains, Coheed and Cambria, Jane's Addiction, +7
Aug 16, 2013	Jiffy Lube Live · BristowSupportwith Alice In Chains, Beware of Darkness, Jane's Addiction, +6	Support	Alice In Chains, Beware of Darkness, Jane's Addiction, +6
Dec 1, 2011	Amos Southend · CharlotteSupportwith The Joy Formidable, The Constellations, Last Year's Men	Support	The Joy Formidable, The Constellations, Last Year's Men
Aug 19, 2011	Livestrong Sporting Park · Kansas CitySupportwith Jane's Addiction, Incubus, Bush, +5	Support	Jane's Addiction, Incubus, Bush, +5
May 1, 2011	Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion · The WoodlandsSupportwith Buzzfest Xxvi, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Jane's Addiction, +11	Support	Buzzfest Xxvi, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Jane's Addiction, +11
Apr 30, 2011	Toyota Stadium · FriscoSupportwith Jane's Addiction, Weezer, Social Distortion, +9	Support	Jane's Addiction, Weezer, Social Distortion, +9
Dec 9, 2010	Showbox at the Market · SeattleSupportwith Neon Trees, Fences	Support	Neon Trees, Fences
Nov 13, 2008	The Macbeth · LondonSupportwith The Pity Party, Violens	Support	The Pity Party, Violens
Sep 6, 2007	Gorge Amphitheatre · GeorgeSupportwith Alice In Chains, Avenged Sevenfold, Jane's Addiction, +13	Support	Alice In Chains, Avenged Sevenfold, Jane's Addiction, +13

Where they play

11 rooms in 11 cities

Rooms played most

Gorge Amphitheatre · George2 shows
Ak-Chin Pavilion · Phoenix1 show
Amos Southend · Charlotte1 show
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion · The Woodlands1 show
Isleta Amphitheater · Albuquerque1 show

Cities played

George2 shows
Albuquerque1 show
Bristow1 show
Charlotte1 show
Frisco1 show

and 6 other cities

Releases

14 releases, 2007–2025

Coma
2025
Tax On Death - Single
2020
Tax On Death // Gallows Split
2019
Gutters
2018 · Album
Strangler Days
2018 · Compilation
Strangler Days
2017
Factories / Indians
2014
Pick Up Your Head
2013 · Album
Aunt Betty
2013
Dead Eye / Born Too Late
2013
Hurricane
2011
No Name No Color
2010 · Album
25 Years
2009 · Ep
MC Rut EP
2007 · Ep

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

KEXP airplay: 2 plays, 2010-09-21–2025-09-11 — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Cheryl Waters) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Marco Collins) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Middle Class Rut — Amos Southend, 2011-12-01 — Poster · Amos Southend, 2011-12-01 — Songkick

Middle Class Rut — Showbox at the Market, 2010-12-09 — Poster · Showbox at the Market, 2010-12-09 — Songkick

Middle Class Rut — The Macbeth, 2008-11-13 — Poster · The Macbeth, 2008-11-13 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
Source	Used for
MusicBrainz	Artist facts
Wikipedia	Artist facts
Middle Class Rut on Last.fm	Artist facts
Middle Class Rut on Discogs	Artist facts
Middle Class Rut on Genius	Artist facts
KEXP	Airplay
Songkick	Show history, Show posters
TheAudioDB	Photos
Discogs	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Genius	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fm	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Wikidata	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.