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Perfect First Dance Songs

Choosing the perfect song for your first dance can feel overwhelming—there are so many possibilities, and each song holds the…

Acoustic Songs To Walk Down the Aisle To

When it comes to planning your wedding ceremony, one of the most memorable moments is the walk down the aisle.…

The Difference Between a DJ and an MC

When organizing events like weddings, corporate functions, or large celebrations, two key roles often come into play: the DJ (Disc…

The Perfect Slice: Choosing the Right Cake Cutting Song for Your Wedding

When it comes to planning the perfect wedding, every detail matters, and the cake cutting ceremony is no exception! We…

Make Your Backyard Wedding Unforgettable with Live Music

Backyard weddings offer a unique, intimate, and charming setting for your big day. With the added bonus of good weather,…

Maximize Your Event’s Success: The Benefits of Bundling Band and Photo/Video Services with Baker Boys Creative

Planning a wedding or event involves countless decisions, from choosing the perfect venue to curating a delicious menu. Among these…

The Best Songs to Walk Down The Aisle To

We’ve had the privilege of performing at countless ceremonies, each unique and beautiful in its own way. One of the…

Best Mother-Son Dance Songs

Greetings from the stage! As a wedding band, we’ve had the privilege of being part of countless special moments, witnessing…

Jingle & Jam: How to Incorporate Holiday Tunes Into Your Wedding

‘Tis the season of love, joy, and festivities, and what better way to celebrate your wedding than by infusing it…

The Timeless Charm of a Live Band

When it comes to planning the perfect wedding, one of the key elements that can truly elevate the celebration is…

Songs For Halloween

Off with your headDance til you’re deadHeads will rollHeads will rollHeads will rollOn the floor Yeah Yeah Yeahs Are you…

Elevate Your Big Day: Why You Should Hire Live Entertainment For Your Wedding or Event

Your wedding day is a momentous occasion, and you want every aspect of it to be perfect. One way to…

Best Instrumental Wedding Music

While vocal performances are beautiful, instrumental wedding music has a unique charm that captivates hearts and transcends language. The right…

Sax Serenades for Your First Dance

When it comes to planning a memorable wedding reception, one of the most anticipated moments is the first dance. The…

Choosing The Right Band Size For Your Wedding

Creating the perfect sound for your wedding is easier than you think. Having music playing during the ceremony, cocktail hour,…

Corporate Event Entertainment with Baker Boys Band

We know all we talk about is weddings, but we also perform (and love to perform) at corporate events. Our…

What to Play and When: A Wedding Music Guide

When it comes to planning a wedding, music is one of the most important elements! (What else would you expect…

Romantic Date Night Ideas for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is next week, and if you and your sweetheart still have no idea what to do, we’ve got…

The Magic Of Having A Live Band

You’re on the dance floor at your wedding. All of your favourite people are around you. You’re singing into your…

The Best Wedding Planning Playlist

Don’t be stressed while planning your wedding! We’ve curated an eclectic playlist for you to vibe out to while planning…

Planning Music For Your Event

Planning your wedding or event shouldn’t be stressful, so that’s why we’re here to help make it easier! When you…

What Steps Are Involved in Booking a Live Band?

Booking a live band for your wedding day or event can seem like a daunting task, but with us, it…

Perfect Cocktail Hour Music

Congrats! You’re officially a newlywed! Cocktail hour on your wedding day is a perfect break between your ceremony and reception…

Our High-Energy Grand Entrance Playlist

Your grand entrance is your big moment after saying your vows and entering the room to start your reception party.…

Wedding Feature: Kylie & Jarrod

Kylie & Jarrod’s wedding is one for the books! It was such an honor to be a part of their…

How to Maximise The Value Of Your Live Band

When most people consider hiring a live band for their special event, they think glamour, elegance, and… big bucks. Fortunately,…

Great Songs to End Your Reception With

For both actual events (as well as our live showcases), we LOVE to end with a sing-along. There are so…

Pride Wedding Feature: Ash & Mel

In honor of Pride Month, we wanted to share Ash & Mel’s wedding. It was such truly such a wonderful…

Best Mother-Son Dance Songs

We’ve curated a playlist of some of our favourite songs for a mother-son dance that will be sure to bring…

Era Love Songs: 2010s

Dance with us through this last decade. This playlist we’ve curated with these high-charting songs is PERFECT for your wedding…

A Guide to a Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Wedding

Your wedding day is going to be one of the happiest days of your life. Most couples want to go…

Era Love Songs: 2000s

The 2000s had some pretty great music and iconic songs. We had a lot of fun making this Spotify playlist…

Planning a New Year’s Eve Wedding

What better day to celebrate love and a new start to life together than New Year’s Eve? Just think, all…

Holiday Cheer for Your Ears!

‘Tis the season! We’ve curated a special Holiday playlist to get you in the cheery mood – whether you’re decorating…

Era Love Songs: 1990s

We’ve got another Era Love Songs Spotify playlist for you – and this time it’s the 90s! We still can’t…

Songs For Halloween

Off with your headDance til you’re deadHeads will rollHeads will rollHeads will rollOn the floor Yeah Yeah Yeahs Halloween is…

Tips for Stress-Free Event Planning

We’ve been a part of so many amazing events and weddings and know how stressful planning can be — but…

Tips for Hosting a Backyard Wedding

Backyard weddings are unique and intimate. After all, there’s no place like home! Since the start of the pandemic, at-home…

Choosing Your Dream Wedding Venue

Your loved one has popped the big question, you’re now engaged (congrats!) and a million thoughts start racing through your…

Era Love Songs: 1980s

The 1980s had some of the best hits and we’re rediscovering our love of ballads through these classic 80s love…

Playlist for Pride!

We’ve performed at many weddings and witnessed so many beautiful expressions of love. Through it all, one thing is evident:…

Era Love Songs: 1970s

Love songs have always been at the center of music. They can invoke new feelings about a relationship, fill dance…

Must Have Wedding Photo Ideas

Your wedding photos offer a window into all the behind the scenes action and help keep the memories from your…

Era Love Songs: 1960s

Love songs have always been at the center of music. They can invoke new feelings about a relationship, fill dance…

Era Love Songs: 1950s

Love songs have always been at the center of music. They can invoke new feelings about a relationship, fill dance…

Our Favourite Fall Playlist Ideas

The first day of Autumn is approaching! This season calls for cardigans and hot apple cider! Whether you’re putting together…

Ceremony Music Inspiration

Your wedding ceremony music should set the mood and enhance all of the emotions and romance as you walk down…

Wedding Feature: Serena & Andrew

We were so honored to play at Serena & Andrew’s gorgeous (and outrageously fun) wedding reception, and we are excited…

FAQ Refresh for 2021

2021 has already seen a rush of bookings. Couples are feeling hopeful that they’ll be able to host their dream…

Ideas for Valentine’s Day at Home

Celebrating Valentine’s Day at home is IN! With the continuing pandemic in mind, spending time in a public place where…

Top Wedding Trends for 2021

Every year, new wedding trends emerge. Throughout 2020 and the Covid-19 pandemic, we’ve seen colour palettes, food, beverages, favours, and…

A Fresh Start Playlist

We put together this playlist to set the the new year off on the right track. These tunes are guaranteed…

Why You Should Package Your Vendors

You’ve booked your band (us, obviously) and you want more bang for your buck, which is where we come in…

We Said Goodbye to 2020 With This Playlist

Well folks, it’s been a year. While these unprecedented times have affected us more than we could have ever possibly…

How To Choose a Song for Your First Dance

Sparks fly and fireworks go off as you and your fiancé hit the dance floor. It seems as if the…

The Best Songs For A Summer Soirée

The official first day of summer is coming up this week, so there’s no better time to dive into our…

Wedding Feature: Annabel + Sam

Together for 6 years, friends for 15 years Annabel + Sam’s big day was all about bringing their closest family…

Baker Boys Photo + Video Services

Baker Boys Photography and Videography is completely customisable to your needs and style. We make it easy to capture your…

Music Tips For The Alternative Wedding

While you’re planning your wedding, you realise that you don’t want it to be like anyone else’s. You want it…

How To Get The Most Out Of Your Wedding Entertainment

There’s no better feeling than seeing the look of love on our couple’s faces when their friends and family join…

Vendor Feature: The Wedding + Event Creators

We are really excited about this blog post because we are featuring one of our favorite vendors: The Wedding + Event…

Ivory Tribe Feature

In this week’s blog post, we wanted to share a wedding we were featured in on Ivory Tribe! Katie +…

Vendor Feature: Sarah Godenzi Photography

We are really excited about this blog post because we get to highlight one of our favorite vendors, Sarah Godenzi!…

How To Keep Your Guests On The Dance Floor

Let’s face it–when planning your wedding, you’re going to have a lot of uncertainty. You’ve probably never planned an event…

Oldies But Goodies

Music is timeless. In helping you create the perfect playlist for your wedding, we’ve curated a special list of songs…

Create The Perfect Wedding Playlist

The playlist for your big day will set the tone for your party, whether you’re going for an airy garden…

Answering Your FAQs For Booking A Band

We’ve performed at every kind of event, from intimate backyard weddings to music festivals and galas with 1,000 guests, and…

The Best Songs For A Winter Wedding

It’s winter season, so there’s no better time to dive into our favourite Winter tunes! If you’re in the mood…

Tips For Booking Your Dream Band

Booking your wedding vendors can be a daunting and stressful task, but it doesn’t have to be! We’ve broken down…

Plan With Confidence During COVID-19

Everyone in the wedding & event industry is rescheduling their entire summer calendar at the moment and we are heartbroken…

How To Throw An Amazing & Memorable Party

No matter what kind of event you’re planning, from a laid-back backyard gathering to a full on ballroom gala, there…