'EACH SONG IS A GEM' "Each song is a gem individually, whatever the tempo, yet the band maintains complete continuity throughout their show. They have the ability to write songs that have both sensitivity and balls, without molding to anyone else's [+]'EACH SONG IS A GEM' "Each song is a gem individually, whatever the tempo, yet the band maintains complete continuity throughout their show. They have the ability to write songs that have both sensitivity and balls, without molding to anyone else's standards of excellence, plus continue to mature and expand as one of the premiere talents in the Philadelphia area".
Marie Sterner-Sound Check Weekly
'EXCITING, TASTEFUL, DYNAMIC' "Projects the strength of Philadelphia, add the drive of Detroit and Oakland with a touch of Atlanta. Employing all the electronic sophistication of today but has not become subservient to it. Exciting tasteful-dynamic with showmanship and presence, the result is a well integrated whole, forceful and moving".
Robert Garafalo-Rock & Roll is Here To Pay
Growing up in the Philadelphia suburbs, playing colleges, clubs, and concerts and listening to all kinds of music, which would later incorporate into his own unique style. Robert is a singer/songwriter and producer of all his own recordings that include "In A Dream", "The Search", "Wake Up Call", and to be released in 2007, "Beneath The Surface", and has worked with many top acts.
Refusing to be locked into one genre of music, Robert has pursued rock, pop, jazz, funk, r&b, symphonic, world music and electronica. An accomplished drummer & percussionist, Robert also plays keyboard, sings, and writes all of his own music. Lived and played in the Philadelphia, New York & Boston area most of his career but hit the road for many years touring everywhere from Maine to Miami. Today he works in his own recording studio daily still pursuing his desire to not compromise his music, but to play from the heart and soul. "Trying to follow your own musical path and not worry about the acceptance of others can be a lonely road at times.
? Robert started playing at the age of 13, practicing his instrument 4-6 hours per day while still in school full time, and sought out the best teachers available, such as, Jim Chapin (renowned Drummer, Author, and Music Educator in New York). Jim is still featured in such publications as Modern Drummer. Continued studies with Robert Boysie Lowry, a local icon and Mentor/Teacher for many jazz musicians, including legendary jazz trumpeter Cliffor
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