North Jersey rock band name for the “famous” Bergen County road: Franklin Turnpike. FTP has shared the stage with Hot Tuna, NRPS, Commander Cody, Tom Constanten and David Nelson among others. Guitarist Dave Kopec has also performed with Jason Crosby, Oteil Burbridge, Jeff Sipe, Richie Cannata, Walter Riley King, Shannon McNally, Joe Russo. Bernie Reilly and Eddie Brigati. FTP is currently in the studio recording their long awaited follow-up to “Fat Back City” tentatively titled: “Back Yard Wrestling” Dave Kopec: Guitar and Vocals; Erik Davi: Drums and Vocals; Dave Tarzian: Keyboards, Tenor Saxophone, Vocals; Charlie Holmgren: Bass, Vocals, Disc Golf Pro
