Welcome to The Music Matters Band! 

The ultimate rock, funk, soul, country, 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and Today’s Music Cover band!   

We try to accommodate everyone at the event. 
Private Party? We’ll accommodated your style and requests.
All Country? No prob. All Blues Rock? No prob!
Classic Rock?…Well you get it right?  

The Music Matters Band has music for all ages and styles.

Mike Tarara

Mike is the owner of 

Music Matters DJ & Party Services.  

He fronts the band as the Lead Vocals and Rhythm Guitarist.  He also performs solo shows with over 3000 cover songs.  As a cover artist and songwriter, he plays Weddings, Casinos, Corporate events and more.  His style performing of brings a rich and full sound to the band. 

Jodi Stevens

Jodi has been a performer in the New England area for two decades. She has been happily playing with the Music Matters Band for seven years. Jodi is endorsed by Hartke Bass Amplifiers. A Berklee Graduate and a full Music teacher, Jodi rocks every song she attacks. 

Steve Mcdonough

Steve has been holding down the fort for the MM Band as well as playing with many different groups over the years. His experience, styles and grooves

bring together the magic that sets the tone for any ensemble he rocks!

Mike Tarara

Mike is the owner of Music Matters DJ & Party Services.  He fronts the band as the Lead Vocals and Rhythm Guitarist.  He also performs solo shows with over 3000 cover songs.  As a cover artist and songwriter, he plays Weddings, Casinos, Corporate events and more.  His style performing of brings a rich and full sound to the band. 

Jodi Stevens

Jodi has been a performer in the New England area for two decades. She has been happily playing with the Music Matters Band for seven years. Jodi is endorsed by Hartke Bass Amplifiers. A Berklee Graduate and a full Music teacher, Jodi rocks every song she attacks. 

Steve Mcdonough

Steve has been holding down the fort for the MM Band as well as playing with many different groups over the years. His experience, styles and grooves

bring together the magic that sets the tone for any ensemble he rocks!

Anthony Simon

Anthony brings to the MM Band a world of sound and imagination for all songs performed. The nuances and choices he implements from years of experience gives every tune a life of it’s own. His keyboard has shared the styles of Rock, Jazz, Classical, Funk, Country, you name it!
We are lucky to have him!

Contributing Members

Kevin Williams- Lead Guitar

Gabe Luxton- Drums

BJ Knights- Lead Guitar
Sam Hunt- Bass

Jon Berman- Saxophone