Backstage Pass and Blog

Happy 2025! 

It's a new year and I've been up to some new things!  In addition to playing around town, private events, and weddings, I've picked up some new venues, have been playing some open mics, and am exploring playing with other local musicians.  In 2025, open mics have started to become a great way for me to connect with other musicians, make friends, and gain exposure for new gigs.  Through these open mics, I've had a chance to play at some great spots around Phoenix, including Fatsos Pizza, Dubliner Irish Pub &

Read more

Exploring the Vibrant Music Scene in Cave Creek, Arizona 

Nestled in the scenic Sonoran Desert, Cave Creek, Arizona, is a town that blends Old West charm with modern flair.  While its known for its cowboy spirit, eclectic shops, and rugged outdoor activities, Cave Creek has also carved out a reputation for its lively and diverse music scene.  For locals and visitors alike, the town's musical offerings provide a unique backdrop to its rustic beauty.

Live Music Venues for Every Taste

Cave Creek is covered with venues that showcase live music almost every night of the…

Read more

Best Songs for Wedding Ceremony 

A wedding ceremony is a magical moment that signifies the union of two souls in love. One of the most important aspects of creating a memorable wedding ceremony is choosing the perfect songs. In this guide, we'll explore the best song for the bride to walk down the aisle to and help you decide how many songs to have and which songs to include throughout your special day.

The Best Song for the Bride to Walk Down the Aisle To: When it comes to choosing the ideal song for the bride's grand entrance, "Here Comes…

Read more