For his latest jaunt to promote Invisible Baby, Duo/GRAB/Solo Artist Extraordinary Marco Benevento has put two extremely different trios together to play seven shows. Frequent trio members Reed Mathis and Andrew Barr join Marco for shows on November 7 (Hartford, CT), 8 (New York City, NY) and 10 (Burlington, VT), while the pianist leads Slip bassist Marc Friedman and JFJO drummer for gigs on the 12 (Boston, MA), 13 (Northampton, MA), 14 (Fall River, MA) and 16 (Philadelphia, PA).

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Finally, Ron Wood’s money hangups are the latest snag in the long and winding road to a reunion of The Faces. According to Music-News.com the other members of the band are disturbed by Ronnie’s financial demands and insistence on bringing his 20-year-old girlfriend on the road. Drama!