Jerry Augustyniak

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Jerry Augustyniak (born Jerome Stanley Augustyniak on 2 September 1958 in Sloan, New York) is the drummer for the American band 10,000 Maniacs.

Augustyniak joined the band in March of 1983, two years after the group formed. He married Dena during "Blind Man's Zoo" break-time (1990) but now is currently divorced. He is a member of Buffalo Hall of Fame ([1]).

Lived and established residence in Buffalo, where he actually met the Maniacs members

Former member of The Elements ('70s); The Stains ('80s); Only Humen ('00s) Rosaleen Marion Band ('00s) Played drums at Maria Sebastian's CD, a Buffalo local artist, winner of Buffalo Music Awards; Skiffle Minstrels; John and Mary

He broke his collarbone when he was struck by a car while riding his bicycle in 1992 (The Post-Journal)
He used to wear wigs to cover his premature baldness