experienced, and we bonded with and Branch. I had photographed
her quickly. Since then, she has
them, and a friendship was born.
been kind enough to assist us with
booking shows at Roxy and Dukes. How did each of you get in-
We absolutely love playing there! volved with Mass Folk Commons?
Cara: I had a unique experience
Tiffany: As odd as it is, Cara and I in becoming involved with Mass
both come from the same area in
Folk Commons. Garret, the guitar
New Jersey but had never met be- player, and I met about eight years
fore Mass Folk Commons. Though ago and began dating. I’ve been
I wish we did. I had been bartend- a bass player since I was 13, and
ing at Roxy & Dukes and made a
he’s also been playing for a long
few friends that had known Cara.
time, since he was about 22 years
One my friends and I went down to old. When we met, we played a lot
see Cara and Mass Folk Commons of music together, and I inevitably
performing at a bar called Bourbon began collaborating with both him
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