ABF Monthly - Mark Mader - March 2026

ABF Monthly - Mark Mader - March 2026

From CORE by Andy McNamara

March 26, 2026 · 46 min

About this episode

Mark Mader joins the show to discuss recent weather events and upcoming music performances at the Appleton Beer Factory.

In this latest monthly update from the Appleton Beer Factory, Mark Mader joins the show to recap a wild month of weather and music in the Fox Cities. The conversation kicks off with a look at how the area handled the recent 27.5-inch snowstorm before diving into a successful St. Patrick’s Day celebration featuring the Third Class Minstrels. Mark shares details on several upcoming performances at the brewery, including Hollyy and the Lunar Ticks this Friday and the five-part harmony Weird Al tribute, Weird Pals, on Saturday. The episode also highlights the highly anticipated return of LOLO next week, which includes a special early show and meet-and-greet package, as well as an upcoming performance from the world-class progressive rock trio The Stickmen featuring Tony Levin and Pat Mastelotto.Beyond the immediate schedule, this interview features several major summer announcements. Mark reveals that tickets go on sale this Friday for River Shook on July 1st and the return of The Heavy Heavy on July 5th following their tour with the Black Keys. Other highlights include a heavy June bill with Bronson Arm and Vile B’s, plus a massive Labor Day weekend show at Tanner’s in Kimberly…

People in this episode

Host: Andy McNamara

Guest: Mark Mader

Topics covered

  • weather
  • music events
  • local performances
  • interviews
  • community updates

Keywords

  • Appleton Beer Factory
  • Mark Mader
  • music events
  • live performances
  • Fox Cities

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Appleton Beer Factory, Third Class Minstrels, Lunar Ticks, Weird Pals, The Stickmen, River Shook, The Heavy Heavy, Bronson Arm, Vile B’s, Tanner’s

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