Whitney Entertainment Brokers Presents Halloween Night with Backup Planet

Article Contributed by Whitney Entert… | Published on Monday, September 14, 2015

Backup Planet based out of Nashville, TN, returns to Memphis for a dynamic night of music in the Mid-South. Be prepared for a Halloween party for the ages, as Budweiser of Memphis and Sweetwater Brewing Company present an unforgettable costume contest at the Young Avenue Deli.

Since the release of Backup Planet’s first album “Element” in March of 2015, their popularity and reputation has grown by leaps and bounds. This extraordinary group of young talent has shown the drive and determination to be unlike your traditional up and coming a band. From sharing the stage with bands like the Revivalist, Moon Taxi, the Werks and countless others, Backup Planet quickly gained the respect of fellow artists in the industry and officially signed with Red Light Management.

Backup Planet’s unconventional stage presence and production sets them apart from others bands as they create a new element of surprise for every show. Saturday, October 31, 2015 will certainly be memorable.  Get your costume ready as doors open at 8:30pm with Backup Planet taking the stage at 10pm for two full sets. Prizes will be presented all night long, with the winner for best costume being a Kayak.

About Backup Planet

Backup Planet is truly a unique group with a style that emanates from a place that seems familiar, yet unchartered for a band this young. Since coming together in 2014 they’ve hit the ground running and never looked back constantly touring the southeastern region. With an eclectic blend of electronic, rock, jazz, funk, and blues they continue to surprise fans at each show. With a solid repertoire of originals and covers, Backup Planet has come on the scene as breath of fresh air with the ability to build fluid sets with extended improvisations. Incorporating a degree of uncertainty into their live performances, Backup Planet has continued to build its following, working to become a house hold name in music scene.

About Whitney Entertainment Brokers

Whitney Entertainment Brokers (WEB) is an entertainment company that produces innovative events throughout the Mid-South. With music at its core, WEB seeks to relish Memphis as the home of the indelible Blues sound that laid the groundwork for Rock, R&B, Soul and various other popular music genres. WEB’s mission is to not only support and celebrate the unique cultural impact of Mid-South, but to also enthusiastically unify and showcase all of the positive aspects the region has to offer.

About Young Avenue Deli

Standing tall off the corner of Cooper and Young Avenue in the heart of Memphis, TN is the Young Avenue Deli. After opening in October 1995 this restaurant, bar and music venue is seen as a local landmark to Memphians. Just a few blocks down from Overton Square, “The Deli” serves as the backbone to the Cooper Young Festival each year. With the largest selection of craft beer in the area, Young Avenue Deli looks to revive Memphis culture in the eyes of locals as they embrace the emerging beer scene and showcase live music kin to the area.