The band members range from
their thirties to fifties — a range that
make the “Rocky” underdog comparison apt. It’s difficult to get people out to the clubs these days no
matter who you are, but especially
when band members are of the
age when their friends are all getting married, having kids, and generally staying home. To get around
this problem, the band has chosen
to play out less, but play the bigger
venues in Philadelphia. In essence,
turning every show into an event.
“We need to schedule gigs
months and months in advance,”
explained Rob Volansky whose
band has played venues like the
World Café Live, the Trocodero
Theatre, The Legendary Dobbs,
and Ardmore Music Hall. “We tell
them to put the shows on your
calendar. You’re coming out on
May 1 or whenever it is. We can’t
just call them on a Friday night
and say, ‘Hey, we’re playing tomorrow night, come on out.’ They
need to get babysitters and rear-
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