Dannie Flesher

Dannie Flesher was an American businessmen and promoter, co-founded the Wax Trax Records store in Denver in 74/75 (which is still open to this day) with his life partner Jim Nash, they then sold it in '78 and moved to Chicago where they opened the similarly named Wax Trax! Records store that later became a record label, a musical hub for post-punk and experimental music of the area, with a focus in industrial music, releasing records by acts such as Ministry, Revolting Cocks, Front 242, KMFDM, amongst others. He passed away in January 2010 at 58 years old.