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      Rick Katschke
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      Matt Wild
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      Matt Wild
      January 13, 2021
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      Matt Wild
      January 8, 2021
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      Matt Wild
      January 8, 2021
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      Matt Wild
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      Matt Wild
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      Emily Johnson
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      Matt Wild
      January 11, 2021
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      Tyler Maas
      January 6, 2021
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      Matt Wild
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      Tyler Maas
      January 5, 2021
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      Matt Wild
      January 14, 2021
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      Matt Wild
      January 14, 2021
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      Tyler Maas
      January 13, 2021
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      Matt Wild
      January 12, 2021
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      Matt Wild
      January 8, 2021
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      January 6, 2021
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      July 13, 2018
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      Tyler Maas
      January 15, 2021
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      Tyler Maas
      December 30, 2020
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      Tyler Maas
      October 7, 2020
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      Tyler Maas
      September 15, 2020
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      Tyler Maas
      July 22, 2020
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      June 17, 2020
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      October 29, 2019
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      Matt Wild
      January 14, 2021
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      Matt Wild
      December 15, 2020
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      Matt Wild
      December 14, 2020
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      Matt Wild
      November 30, 2020
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      Vince Morales
      November 25, 2020
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      Matt Wild
      November 17, 2020
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      Matt Wild
      August 7, 2019
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      John Riepenhoff
      December 9, 2020
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      Matt Wild
      December 2, 2020
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      Matt Wild
      November 20, 2020
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      Milwaukee Art Museum is closed, will remain closed until at least January

      Matt Wild
      November 19, 2020
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      Matt Wild
      November 9, 2020
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      Tyler Maas
      October 14, 2020
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      April 16, 2020
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      Tyler Maas
      January 14, 2021
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      Tyler Maas
      January 12, 2021
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      Matt Wild
      January 12, 2021
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      Tyler Maas
      January 5, 2021
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      Matt Wild
      January 4, 2021
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      Tyler Maas
      January 1, 2021
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      November 4, 2015
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      January 15, 2021
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      January 8, 2021
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      January 1, 2021
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      December 24, 2020
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      December 18, 2020
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      December 11, 2020
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Author Chris Lay

Chris Lay

Chris Lay used to do stand up but not he does writing, mostly. You can find his bylines in Tone Madison, Vinyl Me Please, and Isthmus. He lives in Madison with his girlfriend and her unbelievably fat cat, Oscar.

Remembering Phish’s infamous “O.J. Show” at The Rave

Chris Lay
July 20, 2017
June 17, 1994. It's a date that never quite got the same temporal recognition as, say, September 11, 2001, or December 7, 1941, but many Americans will remember where they were that fateful day.That hot sum...
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