FIVE FIRSTS: Tom Occhiogrosso of Fear of Flying

NAME: Tom Occhiogrosso
BAND AFFILIATION: Fear Of Flying
INSTRUMENT: Drums

1. THE FIRST ALBUM I EVER BOUGHT WAS … Jimi Hendrix’s “Are You Experienced”

2. THE FIRST CONCERT THAT I EVER SAW WAS … Rare Earth at SPAC

3. THE FIRST MUSICAL INSTRUMENT I EVER OWNED OR PLAYED WAS … Snare Drum

4. THE FIRST SONG THAT I EVER PERFORMED IN PUBLIC WAS … “Wooly Bully”

5. THE FIRST BAND I WAS EVER IN WAS … Chrisalis

Tom Occhiogrosso and his Fear of Flying bandmates serve up a powerhouse progressive rock concert at the Arts Center of the Capital Region in Troy on Friday, October 16.