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Tagged Dave Wastak

On The Record Episode 66: Summerfest’s forgotten comedy past with David “Punky” Wastak

Milwaukee Record Staff
May 25, 2016
//With more than 700 bands playing on 10 stages over the course of 11 days, Summerfest's claim of being "The World's Largest Music Festival" seems accurate. That's no secret to anyone who lives in Milwauke...
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