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Imagine if a theater cast and a rock band joined forces. Well that’s exactly what 722 does. Composed of graduates of the University of the Arts with majors in music, theater, and musical theater, 722 is an infectously melodic mixture of guitar driven rock, fresh female/male vocal arrangements, and unstopable grooves. 722's uninhibited sound is both articulate and rugged. The band is just as at home performing intricate passages as it is exploring uncharted improvisational frontiers. The lyrics explore everyday issues delivered by Sarah’s brassy voice supported by the brother’s harmony, and Davy’s animate interjections. The band’s eclectic sound is augmented by the theatricality of their stage presence. 722 has combined the theatre aesthetic with music since the band’s genesis at the Philadelphia Fringe Festival where Nero and Davy presented riffs from household jams(722 -----St, Phila). As the number of gritty songs like “Parasite” grew, so did their popularity as a s...