ROOTS: Long Beach Island
STYLE: Covers and originals; Island folk, pop, rock
LINEUP: Rob Connolly, vocals, guitar, piano
WORD UP: Connolly creates music for a couple of simple reasons: the honesty and the thrill. He writes what he knows, he follows his heart, he learns as he goes.
FUN FACT: The Berklee School of Music grad is a cantor at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Brant Beach. He also performs all over New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania in the band Double Negatives, with whom he played the SXSW festival in Austin,…
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