October Fall Lyrics

Their roots might be in the Chicago scene, but for the
members of October Fall vocalist/guitarist Pat D’Andrea,
guitaristClark Harrison, pianist Owen Toomey, bassist Greg
Shanahan and drummer Nick Scalise pop music is their
passion.

"I’d sit in class, knowing that this is what I was going to
do. I just needed to figure out how to get there,"
remembers D’Andrea. "It was never a thought of if I was
going to do it; it was just a matter of how."

As a child, there was always music playing in the D’Andrea
house. Johnny Cash, Tom Petty and Stevie Ray Vaughn all
became trusted friends, especially when D’Andrea
transferred from a public junior high to a private Catholic
high school, making him the dreaded "new kid." "I wasn’t
punk enough for the punks, but I wasn’t coo