February 17, 2025

Art of Passes

Chris Alderman’s interview: The art of backstage passes and tour laminates in rock concerts goes beyond just being a functional credential—it represents a piece of music […]
February 17, 2025

Sara’s Songs

Sara Bennet is recognized for her strong leadership and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments. She excels at adapting to the fast-paced nature of touring, handling last-minute […]
February 17, 2025

Love for the Artwork

Beyond the technical aspects of concert production, Steve Drimalsky is known for his ability to create unforgettable live experiences for audiences. He understands the importance of […]
February 17, 2025

Country Music

Chris Alderman is a seasoned production manager and live event specialist with extensive experience in organizing large-scale country music concerts. With a career spanning decades, he […]
February 17, 2025

Big in Japan

Concerts in Japan have several unique characteristics that set them apart from those in the rest of the world. Japanese concertgoers are known for their politeness […]
February 17, 2025

A Good Recipe

Mike Amato is a highly respected rock tour manager known for overseeing large-scale tours for some of the biggest names in the music industry. With decades […]
February 17, 2025

The Pedal Board

Michael Tait, is credited with developing one of the first commercially available pedalboards for guitarists in the late 1970s. His company, Tait Towers, was known for […]
February 17, 2025

From Australia

Michael “Mickey” Tait landed in London from his native Australia in 1967. It was his third stop, after Hong Kong and Tehran, in what was meant […]
May 6, 2024

A Special tribute

A tribute to the Backstage team through memorabilia, Stagedoor with its collections connects particular memories from the experienced eyes of the leaders of the concert industry. […]
May 3, 2024

The Last of the family businesses

Charlie Hernandez, a Backstage legend. In the 1990s, Hernandez followed Gerry Stickells’ lead and started successfully getting bands into South America. “I started doing site coordinating, […]
May 3, 2024

Y la Calle que? Short film

Salsa music has been a transformative force in both New York and Los Angeles since the mid-1970s, shaping the cultural fabric of these cities and leaving […]
May 3, 2024

Why Philadelphia?

Geoff Gordon talks about the importance of Philadelphia as center of the Music History in the United States. Philadelphia has held a significant place in the […]
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