Page 52 - Poze Magazine Volume 74
P. 52

ANDY FRASCO
                   & THE U.N








                   The stairwell continues                         After a change-over of about
                   upwards towards balcony                         fifteen minutes, plenty of
                   access, another bar, some                       time for patrons to relieve
                   VIP type boxes and tables,                      themselves of
                   and a couple of booths where                    refuse and repatriate with
                   folks can relax, and leisurely                  beverages, Andy Frasco and

                   chat slightly removed from                      the U.N. hit the stage a touch
                   the action, while still                         after 10pm. He
                   enjoying the music. The top                     greets his fandom, Frasco
                   floor is also where you’ll find                 neophytes interspersed
                   the ladies’ restroom                            throughout, and starts
                   along a narrow hallway                          cranking out tunes.

                   leading to the right-side
                   balcony.                                        The band sounds great,
                                                                   voices and instruments
                   After a thorough                                gloriously thumping,
                   examination of the grounds,                     encouraging the
                   my friends and I settled to the                 congregation’s gleeful
                   left. For those who have                        bumping. Andy imparts he’s

                   never adventured the Metro,                     recently turned thirty-six,
                   let me describe its layout. An                  happy belated birthday
                   aged sign reading Metro                         Andy, which leads into their,
                   hangs above a theater                           “Birthday Song”, from recent
                   façade marking the entrance.                    album, L’Optimist. I love the
                                                                   chorus, “Today’s my

                                                                   birthday, and the cake is on
                                                                   fire!” That’s just the candles,
                                                                   right? Right?!?






                                                                                                             52
   47   48   49   50   51   52   53   54   55   56   57