Planet of The Tapes
From Louisville Punk/Hardcore History
640 Barret Ave, Louisville, KY 40204
A small venue off of Lexington Rd near the intersection with Broadway. Opening in 2020 during the Pandemic and founded by Chris Vititoe, PoTT began strictly as a comedy club that also doubled as a video rental store. By 2021 the space would expand to host trivia and other events. At one point they were set to close to which Sheila Hickey would take over ownership with Vititoe still remaining involved. Since 2022, PoTT would expand to host live concerts, trivia, game nights, art shows, film screenings and The Louisville Gore Club among other events.
PoTT also hosted two nights of PRF BBQ Louisville in 2023.
Selected Performers at PoTT
Louisville
- Atrophic (Debut Show)
- Bad Wires
- Bandshee
- Black Kaspar (2023 reunion show)
- Blind Scryer
- Cell Intruder
- Coliseum (2024 reunion shows)
- Deady
- The Delighters
- Fool's Ghost
- godawfuls
- Introvert
- Isolation Tank Ensemble
- Jaye Jayle
- Kids Born Wrong
- Killii Killii
- Mommy's Cigarettes
- (ohlm)
- Plague IX
- Prayer Line
- Shi
- Skin Tone
- South Mouth
- Star Guided Vessel
- Stonecutters
- Work Shirt
- Young Widows
Out of Town / Touring
- Bihargam (Bowling Green)
- Cavalcade (Michigan)
- Conan Neutron
- Djunah (Chicago)
- The Concentric Dronecult (Lexington)
- The Daddy Sisters (Bowling Green)
- Everyone Lives Everyone Wins (Lexington)
- Flummox
- Kowloon Walled City
- Sharp Toys (Cincinnati)
Comedians
- Billy Wayne Davis
- Found Footage Fest
- Neil Hamburger
- Graham Kay
- Ryan Singer
- Sam Tallent