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      Dan Agacki
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      Cal Roach
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      Tyler Maas
      October 18, 2019

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      Tyler Maas
      October 17, 2019

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      Joshua Miller
      October 16, 2019

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      Matt Wild
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      Matt Wild
      October 21, 2019

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      Matt Wild
      October 15, 2019

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      Matt Wild
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
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      Matt Wild
      October 18, 2019

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      Tyler Maas
      October 18, 2019

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      Caleb Westphal
      October 18, 2019

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      Matt Wild
      October 17, 2019

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      Tyler Maas
      October 16, 2019

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    • Bruce McCulloch will bring “Tales of Bravery and Stupidity” to Shank Hall January 25

      Matt Wild
      October 16, 2019

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      Tyler Maas
      September 16, 2019

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      Tyler Maas
      September 11, 2019

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      Tyler Maas
      September 3, 2019

    • What’s up, you cool baby? ‘My Brother, My Brother, And Me’ returns to Riverside Theater November 17

      Matt Wild
      September 3, 2019

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      Tyler Maas
      August 14, 2019
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      Tone Madison
      October 21, 2019

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      Carmella D'Acquisto
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      Matt Wild
      October 16, 2019

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      Matt Wild
      October 15, 2019

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      Matt Wild
      October 14, 2019

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      Matt Wild
      October 9, 2019
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      August 11, 2015
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      Matt Wild
      October 17, 2019

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      September 20, 2019

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      Matt Wild
      September 3, 2019

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      Matt Wild
      August 27, 2019

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      Tyler Maas
      August 21, 2019

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      Matt Wild
      August 8, 2019
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      January 30, 2015
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      October 17, 2019

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      October 14, 2019

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      October 3, 2019

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      Kyle Lobner
      October 3, 2019

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      Tyler Maas
      October 1, 2019

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      Kyle Lobner
      September 30, 2019
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      October 11, 2019

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      October 4, 2019

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      September 27, 2019

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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      September 20, 2019

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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      September 13, 2019
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Author Dan Agacki

Dan Agacki

Dan Agacki

Dan Agacki is a veteran of long dead publications like Punk Planet, Fan-Belt, and Ctrl Alt Dlt. He currently contributes to The Shepherd Express and Explain. His free time is spent frantically searching for Black Flag live bootlegs.

Ryan Adams dives into back catalog, mixes old with new at Riverside Theater

Dan Agacki
August 1, 2017
Ryan Adams is one of the most prolific songwriters of our time. The only person who has cranked out albums at a more furious pace is Guided By Voices' Robert Pollard. Adams' latest full length, Prisoner, is a s...

Midwives singer discusses origin, aspirations of Holy Family Players Theatre label

Dan Agacki
July 13, 2017
Industry insiders will tell you that the music industry is as good as dead. Physical media: Dead. Record labels: Bordering on obsolete. It’s in this climate that Midwives vocalist Shaun Stacey decided to start ...

Fast, loud, and weird: Brain-Bats mix punk with underground comix insanity

Dan Agacki
June 22, 2017
From Static Eyes to the Catholic Boys, Mistreaters, and onward, Milwaukee has a strong continuum of garage rock bands injecting a heavy dose of punk into their sound. Brain-Bats are a relatively new Milwaukee q...

Negative Approach’s John Brannon talks reunion, new material before first Milwaukee show

Dan Agacki
June 20, 2017
Detroit hardcore legends Negative Approach are arguably the quintessential Midwestern hardcore band. Their warp speed take on British Oi harnesses a power that few have matched. Brannon’s “throat full of broken...

Father of Church of Scientology leader spoke at Greenfield Library Monday night

Dan Agacki
June 8, 2017
As a parent, one can only hope that their children will follow their lessons and find a path to success. But as most parents will find, there comes a time when you must release the child to make their own way. ...

Florida Brothers Band singer Chris Loker talks pro wrestling

Dan Agacki
April 25, 2017
With a voice like South Milwaukee's favorite son, Reginald "The Crusher" Lisowski, and wrestling singlets in tow, Florida Brothers Band craft poppy punk earworms that will make you smash your neighbor with a st...

Melvin James gives public access to local hip-hop with ‘414 Video Spotlight’

Dan Agacki
April 12, 2017
With the rise of streaming sites like Netflix, Hulu, YouTube and Vimeo, watching TV in the traditional sense is a somewhat archaic practice. Outside of sporting events and political speeches, it's entirely poss...
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