88 Fingers Louie

Biography

88 Fingers Louie is an American punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois. They play a style of hardcore punk, melodic hardcore, and punk rock. After the band's breakup in 1999, guitarist Dan Wleklinski and bassist Joe Principe formed the successful band Rise Against. The band reunited in 2009 and continues to play across Chicago, Canada, Belgium, Las Vegas, and Asbury Park. The band played a special 20-year anniversary concert in 2013. Their name is inspired by a gangster piano salesman in The Flintstones.