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.
Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five Podcast
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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.
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September 23, 2025
STICKTIME & THE WHO'S YOUR DADDY HORNS
<p data-start="108" data-end="632">It’s the grand finale of the Alive @ Five season, and we’re going out with a bang! 🎶 In this episode of Backstage Pass to Alive at Five, Jade sits down with <strong data-start="295" data-end="337">Sticktime & The Who’s Your Daddy Horns,</strong> a powerhouse ensemble that’s been rocking stages for over two decades with an irresistible mix of rock, funk, Motown, and soul. From Chicago to Stevie Wonder to Steely Dan, their high-energy sound and unstoppable horn section guarantee a night of legendary classics and dance-floor favorites.</p> <p data-start="634" data-end="1008">We’ll dive into their journey from barn rehearsals in Libertytown to becoming one of Frederick’s most requested Alive @ Five bands, hear how the Who’s Your Daddy Horns reshaped their sound, and get a taste of the signature covers (and surprises!) they’ll bring to Carroll Creek. Plus, find out what makes playing Frederick’s favorite happy hour extra special for the band.</p> <p data-start="1010" data-end="1311"><strong data-start="1010" data-end="1035">Alive @ Five Details:</strong><br data-start="1035" data-end="1038" /> 🎤 <strong data-start="1041" data-end="1051">Music:</strong> Sticktime & The Who’s Your Daddy Horns<br data-start="1090" data-end="1093" /> 🍴 <strong data-start="1096" data-end="1105">Food:</strong> Sabor De Cuba, IN10SE BBQ<br data-start="1131" data-end="1134" /> 🍺 <strong data-start="1137" data-end="1146">Beer:</strong> Brewers Alley<br data-start="1160" data-end="1163" data-is-only-node="" /> 🍷 <strong data-start="1166" data-end="1175">Wine:</strong> Atomic 97 Beer & Wine<br data-start="1197" data-end="1200" /> 🍹 <strong data-start="1203" data-end="1229">Cocktails + Mocktails:</strong> McClintock Distilling Co., Tenth Ward Distilling Co. & True Standard Distillery</p> <p data-start="1313" data-end="1381">📅 Thursday, September 25 | 5–8 PM<br data-start="1347" data-end="1350" /> 📍 Carroll Creek Amphitheater</p> <p data-start="1383" data-end="1618">Don’t miss your last chance to dance on the creek this season! Learn more at <a class= "decorated-link" href="https://downtownfrederick.org/aliveatfive" target="_new" rel="noopener" data-start="1460" data-end= "1538">downtownfrederick.org/aliveatfive</a> and catch all episodes at <a class="decorated-link" href="https://listenfrederick.com" target="_new" rel="noopener" data-start="1565" data-end= "1615">listenfrederick.com</a>.</p>
September 15, 2025
EDWIN ORTIZ y LA MAFIA DEL GUAGUANCO
<p data-start="57" data-end="689">Backstage Pass to Alive at Five welcomes a true salsa powerhouse: <strong data-start="123" data-end="163">Edwin Ortiz y La Mafia del Guaguanco</strong>. Host Jade digs into the band’s 40-year journey from the early D.C. salsa scene to their newest recordings crafted in Puerto Rico with legendary producer Isidro Infante. Hear the stories behind crowd-favorites like “La Salsa Dura,” the fan-loved singles “Diferente a las demás” and “Pal Bailador,” and the on-stage chemistry led by vocalist Vivian Mojica. We also celebrate Frederick’s vibrant salsa community, past and present, and preview what to expect when the orchestra lights up the creek this Thursday, <strong data-start="672" data-end="688">September 18</strong>.</p> <p data-start="691" data-end="713"><strong data-start="691" data-end="711">Info of the Week</strong></p> <ul data-start="714" data-end="986"> <li data-start="714" data-end="765"> <p data-start="716" data-end="765"><strong data-start="716" data-end="726">Music:</strong> Edwin Ortiz y La Mafia del Guaguanco</p> </li> <li data-start="766" data-end="811"> <p data-start="768" data-end="811"><strong data-start="768" data-end="777">Food:</strong> Cookin’ With Greece & La Parada</p> </li> <li data-start="812" data-end="839"> <p data-start="814" data-end="839"><strong data-start="814" data-end="823">Beer:</strong> Brewers Alley</p> </li> <li data-start="840" data-end="875"> <p data-start="842" data-end="875"><strong data-start="842" data-end="851">Wine:</strong> Atomic 97 Beer & Wine</p> </li> <li data-start="876" data-end="986"> <p data-start="878" data-end="986"><strong data-start="878" data-end="904">Cocktails + Mocktails:</strong> McClintock Distilling Co., Tenth Ward Distilling Co. & True Standard Distillery</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="988" data-end="1123"><strong data-start="988" data-end="1005">Presented by:</strong> ACNB Bank<br data-start= "1015" data-end="1018" /> <strong data-start="1018" data-end="1036">Event details:</strong> downtownfrederick.org/aliveatfive<br data-start="1070" data-end= "1073" /> <strong data-start="1073" data-end="1103">Frederick Podcast Network:</strong> listenfrederick.com</p> <p data-start="1125" data-end="1146" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">See you on the creek!</p>
September 8, 2025
CRASH THE LIMO
<p data-start="152" data-end="645">Backstage Pass to Alive @ Five welcomes guest host <strong data-start="203" data-end="219">Ashley Marie</strong> 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 guitar-vocalist <strong data-start="365" data-end="381">Kevin Holmes</strong> and drummer-vocalist <strong data-start="403" data-end="417">Sean Sandy</strong> as they unpack how the band crafts a set list that gets the dance floor, and your heart, going. From crowd requests and surprise song choices to that viral-hits energy that makes you sing along, these guys leave no notes unheard.</p> <p data-start="647" data-end="916">Hear the story behind their iconic nostalgia-stirring rendition of <strong data-start="714" data-end="736">“Drops of Jupiter”</strong>… and learn why Sean's wedding on the Alive @ Five stage is still one of Frederick’s sweetest moments. Bonus: a local guest vocalist may just add a new layer you didn’t see coming.</p> <p data-start="918" data-end="1139"><strong data-start="918" data-end="939">Resources & More:</strong><br data-start="939" data-end="942" /> • Learn more about Alive @ Five and support Downtown Frederick at <strong data-start="1008" data-end= "1033">downtownfrederick.org</strong> (Downtown Frederick Partnership)<br data-start="1066" data-end="1069" /> • Tune in via the Frederick Podcast Network at <strong data-start= "1116" data-end="1139">listenfrederick.com</strong></p> <p data-start="1141" data-end="1170"><strong data-start="1141" data-end="1168">On the Creek This Week:</strong></p> <ul data-start="1171" data-end="1440"> <li data-start="1171" data-end="1200"> <p data-start="1173" data-end="1200"><strong data-start="1173" data-end="1183">Music:</strong> Crash the Limo</p> </li> <li data-start="1201" data-end="1240"> <p data-start="1203" data-end="1240"><strong data-start="1203" data-end="1212">Food:</strong> Sabor de Cuba & Dōp Pizza</p> </li> <li data-start="1241" data-end="1293"> <p data-start="1243" data-end="1293"><strong data-start="1243" data-end="1252">Beer:</strong> Brewer’s Alley (Tap Takeover: Sandbox)</p> </li> <li data-start="1294" data-end="1329"> <p data-start="1296" data-end="1329"><strong data-start="1296" data-end="1305">Wine:</strong> Atomic 97 Beer & Wine</p> </li> <li data-start="1330" data-end="1440"> <p data-start="1332" data-end="1440"><strong data-start="1332" data-end="1358">Cocktails + Mocktails:</strong> McClintock Distilling Co., Tenth Ward Distilling Co. & True Standard Distillery</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="1442" data-end="1821"><strong data-start="1442" data-end="1457">Event Info:</strong> Alive @ Five is Frederick’s ultimate Thursday summer happy hour, located at Carroll Creek Amphitheater, 5–8 PM every Thursday. Admission is <strong data-start="1598" data-end="1604">$6</strong> (cash or credit at the gate), 21+ only with valid ID. Drink tokens are also <strong data-start="1681" data-end="1687">$6</strong> each—beer, wine, cocktails, mocktails—and food is available on site. No outside beverages or coolers. Free water is available inside.</p> <p data-start="1823" data-end="1869" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">See you on the creek!</p>
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