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BACKFIRE band has been rockin' around since 2000. BACKFIRE plays a wide variety of high energy country music, classic rock, southern rock and even a few blues tunes. They focus on songs that are most popular.

BACKFIRE performs at a number of Northwest clubs and casino's on a rotating schedule (see "Our Schedule"). BACKFIRE has also preformed at many private and public engagements, (street dances, fairs, rodeo's, special events, anniversaries, weddings, birthday’s, luau’s, etc.)

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..."The Backfire Band is continually doing a great job for me at The Lucky Eagle Casino. You guys make my job so much easier. Thank you"! Kell Houston, Talent Buyers Network, Las Vegas, NV

..."The Backfire band continues to be one of the most talented and well rehearsed acts, providing a professional show with the best sound and instruments to ever come out of Lewis County and Western Washington. Great music and vocal harmonies". Dave Shriver, Professional Musician, Mossyrock, WA

..."Thanks to BackFire we had another great "Home Grown Country" show at the SWW Fair. We have had "Backfire" headline our two major station concert events and they continue to draw the greatest fans and put on a great performance. While headlining our ACMA Vegas trip giveaway at the Lucky Eagle Casino, they packed the place. While leading off the Home Grown country, they packed the place. Great Band ..Great Talent.. They will be our choice to headline any event we sponsor". Harland Forrest, General Sales Manager, KMNT 104.3FM, Centralia, WA

..."Just a quick note to let you know what a pleasure it is to work with you and such a great band. It is nice to see the peoples faces and responses after a Backfire show. No let downs, just a high energy family country-rock show! Always a favorite with The Napavine Amphitheater"! Todd Meikle Presents @ The Napavine Amphitheater, Napavine, WA

..."Thanks so much for the wonderful performance at our Holiday Party! You and the band are great to work with, and we really enjoyed the music! You helped make our party a success!" C. Bexell, Olympia, WA

..."It has been a while since we have been able to come out and listen to your band. But let me tell you ..... WOW!! You totally knocked our socks off with the combinations of vocals- harmonizing vocals-guitars and drums. Unbelievable :) Your music has such a wide arrange and that is total cool, as it offers something for everyone to listen to at any age. We are looking forward to following your band for years to come". The Blair's - Chehalis, WA

..."What an incredible time we had! This band was fabulous... the best we've heard in years! In fact, it was so good that we decided to spend another night and return for their show on Saturday night. We thought the performance Friday was great but then their Saturday night performance blew us away! Everyone danced all night long and we heard nothing but great comments from everyone we talked to. Not only were the band members great performers, but they were very friendly as well. One of the singers came to our table after the show and thanked us for being there both nights"... Jane - Tacoma, WA

..."High energy - Top notch band! Every time we see the Backfire band perform, it's better than the last time! Thanks for all the great times... Sharon, Chehalis, WA

..."I've had the Backfire band in front of some very diverse audiences, ranging from hard-to-please college students to equally critical church audiences, and each time the group's been called back for encores. Their sponsors are all unanimous in their praise of Backfire's professionalism and musicality, and I would not hesitate to book them for any special event with a country or classic rock format"... S. Solidarios, A. Gala, Inc. Event Management - Seattle, WA

...""The backfire band was awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwesome!! we had a blast, the dancers were terrific, the whole event came off like clockwork!"... Dan - Tacoma, WA

..."Your group is just fantastic! Your music is so much fun, your personalities are just a bright spot, and I really want to express our appreciation for all of you and what your performance added to our event this year"... Judy - Chehalis, WA

Attributes

BACKFIRE BAND is made up of a talented group of musicians with various musical backgrounds, (see "The Band"). First and foremost, they love what they do! Their passion for music comes through in every performance. BACKFIRE is well known for their ability to energize a crowd by adapting to whatever style of music that their audience is most responding to. They have found that a good variety of songs is generally the most receptive. Some people will tell you that “you just can’t please everyone”… Well, the BACKFIRE BAND believes they can!

Sample Music

This is a sample of the music that BACKFIRE performs. They know hundreds of songs, from many different artists. Here are some of their favorites:

G.R.I.T.S. (Girls Raised In The South) - Backfire Original (written by: Jimmy Ritchey)

Runnin's What I'm Runnin' From - Backfire Original (written by: Jeffrey Steele)