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The Backsteps

ENERGY + MUSIC = THRIFT ROCK from Kingston Ontario

About

The Backsteps

since 2015
With a unique blend of alt-rock and Thrift rock, The Backsteps are a genre-defying band that pushes boundaries and breaks barriers.

The Backsteps' music is a sonic journey that transports listeners to a realm where raw passion, introspection, and unbridled energy collide. Combining powerful guitar riffs, infectious hooks, and thought-provoking lyrics, the band creates a sound that is both nostalgic and forward-thinking.

The Backsteps draw inspiration from iconic rock acts like Blink-182 and The Beatles, infusing their music with a modern twist that resonates with the current music landscape. Their songs are laced with introspective themes that delve deep into the human experience, fostering a strong emotional connection with their audience.

Known for their electrifying live performances, The Backsteps bring their music to life on stage, captivating audiences with their infectious energy and unrivaled stage presence. This has earned them a loyal and rapidly growing fan base.
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Current Lineup

Seth Hunt
Lead Vocals/Guitar
2015 - present
Devin Pierce
Drums/Percussions
2015 - present
Luke Garrison
Bass/Vocals
2015 - present
Josh McEvoy
Lead Guitar/Vocals
2015 - present

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