88 Fingers Louie

88 Fingers Louie
88 Fingers Louie
Origin	Chicago, Illinois, US
Genres	Melodic hardcore; punk rock;
Years active	1993–1996; 1998–1999; 2009–2010; 2013–present;
Labels	Fat Wreck Chords; Hopeless; Rocco; Go Deaf;
Spinoffs	Rise Against
Members	Denis Buckley; Dan Wleklinski; Nat Wright; John Carroll;
Past members	Dom Vallone; Glenn Porter; John Contreras; Joe Principe;

88 Fingers Louie is an American punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois, which was formed in 1993. After disbanding in 1999, guitarist Dan Wleklinski and bassist Joe Principe formed the well-known punk rock band Rise Against. The band reunited in 2009, and has continued playing shows in Chicago, Canada, Belgium, Las Vegas, and Asbury Park. The band held a 20th anniversary show in 2013. The name comes from a Flintstones gangster who sells dodgy pianos.