TRUE HIGH FIDELITY – FINAL RECORDING

Oh lordy, the hits don’t stop. To start the week off right, we have the final document in the True High Fidelity canon. Last week, I was dumbfounded to discover a hidden shoe box full of cassette tapes and DAT tapes. All of which contained some truly tasty gems that I hope to get to […]

TRUE HIGH FIDELITY DEMO

Thanks to Atom and his summer break from teaching for unearthing this long thought lost gem! True High Fidelity, when originally formed, featured Mark Scott of Fracture on singing duties. It was short lived, but this iteration of the gang recorded a demo. At the time, sadly, I recall people thought Mark’s singing sounded odd […]

TRUE HIGH FIDELITY

In the mid 90’s we got it in our heads to start another record label. In High School, Greg and I ran a label called Elbohead records (named after one of Greg’s teachers) and we put out a few seven inches for local bands and were on our way to doing an all local Philadelphia […]

A FAVORITE PHOTO

Easily one of my favorite photos in my collection, this snap was taken after the three week tour Franklin and Fracture undertook in August of 1994. Our very first. We had just played our final show of the trip in a garage in Virginia Beach and before packing the vehicles to head home, we stopped […]

FRANKLIN LIVE AT THE 508 HOUSE

Man, I had to jump all over this one. Today, a nice fella named Ian sent me a message linking me to his YouTube page where he was posting a whole slew of videos. Turns out he was friends with the 508 House folks, played in a band with Deme who lived there and captured […]