Drummer Frank Ferrer was at his then-seven-year-old daughter’s talent show in 2006 when his phone rang. On the line was his friend Tommy Stinson, the Replacements bassist who was in the middle of a ...

When Slam Frank opened last September at the Asylum, a 150-seat off-Broadway performance space in Manhattan, it had no marketing budget and no marquee actors in its cast. What it did have was an ...

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