Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five Podcast
Are you a live music lover? Do you enjoy a good happy hour in the great outdoors? If so, you won't want to miss this limited series podcast - Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five. Join us as we take you on an exclusive journey behind the scenes of the electrifying bands playing at the weekly outdoor happy hour event, Alive @ Five. Discover the fascinating stories of the talented musicians who make the event come alive with their music. From May to September, the Carroll Creek Amphitheater in Downtown Frederick, MD will be the place to be every Thursday from 5-8pm. So, if you're ready to get the inside scoop on the people behind the music, make sure you tune in to Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 57
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
CRASH THE LIMO
Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five welcomes guest host Ashley Marie and crowd-favorite Crash the Limo, a high-energy cover band known for turning up the party with hits from the ’90s to today. Join guita…
WILD PLANES
This week, host Jade Dunhour sits down with Wild Planes, the high-energy American rock trio out of New York that’s been electrifying stages across the country. Known for their genre-blending sound th…
TOM STARR BAND
This week on Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five, guest host Mark Blacksten sits down with Tom Starr of the Tom Starr Band, a group that has quickly risen to become one of the DMV’s most exciting live act…
ENSLOW
This week on Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five, we welcome back Baltimore’s rising pop sensation, Enslow. Known for her lush blend of electronic pop, 70s-inspired melodies, and indie charm, Enslow has q…
MARSHAL FUZZ
8 OHMS BAND
In this high-energy episode of Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five, guest host Dylan Zang of Brain Dead Live sits down with Kevin Basiliko of The 8 Ohms Band ahead of their upcoming Alive @ Five performan…
JUSTIN TRAWICK
In this episode of Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five, host Ashley Marie sits down with singer-songwriter Justin Trawick of Justin Trawick and The Common Good, an Americana fusion band blending bluegrass…
HONEST LEE SOUL
In this episode of Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five, guest host Dylan Zing (owner of Brain Dead Live and Alive @ Five Band Selection Committee member) sits down with Rahsaan Eldridge and Cullen DeChant…
FOUR STAR COMBO
This week, we're taking a rockin’ ride back in time with Ron “Bad Ron” Scott of Four Star Combo — a high-octane band known for reviving the spirit of 1950s rockabilly and honky tonk with a modern twi…
AHZAY & THE SQUAD
This week on Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five, host Asa Weeks sits down with Frederick’s own hip-hop visionary, Ahzay, and dives into the heart and soul behind his music and band, Ahzay & The Squad. To…
NICK FREY AND THE SONS OF THUNDER
On this episode of Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five, host Jade Dunhour sits down with Nick Fry and the Sons of Thunder—a Frederick-based band blending folk, soul, and pop into heartfelt, resonant sound…
DAN MCGUIRE GROUP
Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five – Dan McGuire Group Takes the Stage! This week, we’re joined by Dan McGuire of the Dan McGuire Group—one of Frederick’s most versatile and crowd-pleasing bands! From hi…
POEHEMIA
This week, we go backstage with Poehemia, the high-energy Celtic rock band blending fiddle, guitar, and powerful vocals into one unforgettable sound. Host Jade chats with band members Ted and Kaitlyn…
SHAKE THE ROOM
In this episode of Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five, host Ashley Marie sits down with Jeff and Robin of the electrifying cover band Shake the Room ahead of their 90s Night performance at Alive @ Five. …
MELISSA QUINN FOX
Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five is back with another exciting episode! This week, host Ashley Marie chats with the dynamic Melissa Quinn Fox, a rising star known for her unique blend of country, pop, …
2025 Season Kickoff with The 19th Street Band!
Welcome to a brand-new season of Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five — your all-access audio experience to Frederick’s favorite summer concert series! We're kicking things off with an interview with The 1…
Best Of 2024
In this episode we look back on the incredible 2024 season of Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five. Along with exclusive acoustic performances from the show, you'll also get a special behind-the-scenes gli…
THE LEARNED DOCTORS
In this episode of Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five, host Steve Bell wraps up the 2024 season with a lively conversation featuring Chris from The Learned Doctors. We dive into the band’s unique sound…
THE BGX BAND FT. KASHI-TARA
On this episode we chat with Bruce Gardner and Kashi-Tara from the BGX Band. We discuss their excitement for their first Alive @ Five performance, sharing details about their musical journey, influen…
JOE FALERO BAND
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…