This week on the Streetwise podcast we discuss kickin' off your shoes, enjoy a reading of Barb Shelly's "Show-Me Hate", jam to Season to Risk's track "Last Breath Aboard," and chat with Cyrus Bolooki from New Found Glory—ahead of their Uptown show on September 22.

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Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker.” Our editor is Terence Wiggins.