Get ready for a lively and energetic episode of "Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five" as we Steve chat with Joe Falero of the Joe Falero Band! Tune in to hear about Joe's love for salsa, Latin jazz, mambo, and cha-cha-cha, and the band's diverse background, with members from Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Peru, Chile, and El Salvador. Joe shares his excitement about flying in from Puerto Rico to perform live at the Carroll Creek Amphitheatre in Frederick, Maryland, and the electrifying atmosphere of the event. Expect a night full of dancing, fun, and great Latin music. Don't miss Alive @ Five on Thursday, September 19th!

In this episode we chat with the band B4WE8 about their musical journey, influences, and upcoming performance at Alive @ Five. The band shares stories of their genre-blending sound, incorporating EDM with live instruments like trumpet and guitar, and their excitement for their first big show together in years. With a mix of humor and heartfelt reflection, they discuss the inspiration behind their songs and what fans can expect at their live performance. Get ready for an unforgettable, dance-filled experience!

In this lively episode we chat with the Special Delivery Band ahead of their upcoming performance at Alive @ Five. The band shares their excitement about returning to the stage, their long history together, and what fans can expect from their high-energy show, which includes a mix of classic rock, Motown, and more. With over 22 years of playing together, Special Delivery Band is ready to keep the crowd dancing and bring good vibes to the evening. Tune in for a sneak peek of what’s in store and the camaraderie that fuels their performances.

In this episode we welcome Nick Frey & The Sons of Thunder as they gear up for their performance at Carroll Creek Amphitheatre. The band discusses their eclectic musical style, which blends rock, blues, soul, and folk, and reflects on their journey from casual jam sessions to live performances. They share their passion for writing original music, their influences, and the collaborative process that brings their songs to life. Tune in for insights into their upcoming Alive @ Five show and get a taste of what makes this local Frederick band unique.

In this episode we chat with Latin music artist JChris, who will be performing live for the first time at the Alive @ Five. We discuss the vibrant, multicultural influences in JChris's music, including Brazilian, Caribbean, and Mexican sounds, and what to expect from his energetic performance this Thursday. With a mix of Latin covers, original songs, and unique takes on Top 40 hits, JChris promises a night of lively, dance-worthy music that will transport the audience to different parts of the world. Don't miss this exciting event at Carroll Creek, featuring great music, food trucks, and fun for all.

In this episode we welcome Daisy Road, a dynamic band blending classic rock, funk, soul, and a touch of 70s disco. The band members share their diverse musical influences and the story of how they formed. We discuss their excitement for their upcoming performance at Alive @ Five on August 15th, promising a lively and eclectic set. Don't miss this chance to enjoy great music, good vibes, and community spirit in downtown Frederick

In this episode we welcome The Dan McGuire Group to share their experiences and excitement for this upcoming event. As seasoned veterans of Alive @ Five, the band reflects on their past performances, including memorable moments and weather challenges. They discuss their wide-ranging musical influences and the unique setlist they have prepared for this Thursday's event. The conversation highlights the vibrant and diverse art scene in Frederick, MD, and the band's plans for future original music. Don't miss the Dan McGuire Group this Thursday at Alive @ Five for an unforgettable live music experience.

On this episode we welcome ASA & Friends (DJ Bosby & Slash) for a lively discussion about the upcoming Alive @ Five event at Carroll Creek Amphitheatre. They share their excitement for the live hip-hop performance with a full band, discuss the evolving music scene in Frederick, and reflect on the importance of never allowing ANYONE to take your dreams!. Tune in for insights, laughs, and a sneak peek of what to expect at this week's event, presented by Downtown Frederick Partnership, Darcars Toyota of Frederick, and The Frederick Podcast Network.