Welcome Pete Mroz
We’re joined on the Starline by a traveling sales manager. Blake Shelton’s old band mate is back in season 20 of NBC’s “The Voice” we welcome Pete Mroz.
Let’s go Beyond the Mic. Pete, you were in a band with Blake Shelton and then left to find a steady job. What made those early days in Nashville so special?
Everyone has a moment that changes their life. How did your father’s heart attack change your perspective on life?
So, talk about the Voice why did you audition in the first place?
Pete Mroz joins us Beyond the Mic from Season 20 of NBC’s “The Voice” What was the best lesson you got from your dad that you passed on to Cooper & Max?
Where were you when you first got the call, what was going through your mind?
When you told your wife and kids that “guys, dad did it”?
At the Blind Auditions you were pointing at Blake before his chair turned like, ‘cmon, you know this voice it’s been 25 years but you know me… turn. Then when he turns you’re like UH HUH!
How has working with Blake after all these years & then Dan & Shay changed your perspective on the songs you were preparing for the battle rounds and knockouts?
How did you spend the last year in quarantine and how did your time away from fans change the way you appreciate them more now? Really?
You embraced everything… How has being a songwriter allowed you to channel your love, heartache and life?
So with the passion you have for music, who are musicians you admired growing up?
Until the end and then you go oh my goodness. You feel it in your heart.
The Rockin’ 8:
Pete Mroz joins us Beyond the Mic from Season 20 of NBC’s “The Voice” and It’s TIME for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions; answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure.
1. What’s guilty pleasure? What’s your handicap? 5 very nice!
2. Which of your sons will follow your path?
3. Favorite road trip snack?
4. Best place for dinner in Phoenix?
5. Where do you go to think?
6. What was your first guitar and do you still have it?
7. Best blues album of all time? Points for Clapton!
8. Favorite pair of shoes?
The Back Half with Pete Mroz:
So I’m supposed to ask about you not wearing your N95 Masks? (laugh)
What about skipping rocks and signing a rock “don’t be a dumbass”? I have to see the rock… Oh my gosh
Being the elder statesmen you have 17 year olds looking at you saying hi gramps. How do you keep the focus on your goals but maybe help kids that maybe lost?
Who else has become a good friend from the show and how have you changed because of the influence of those younger stars?
And they have their group texts and chats…
How has your wife and two sons as well as your friends & community helped you continuing following your dreams?
One Big Question:
Pete Mroz joins us Beyond the Mic from Season 20 of NBC’s “The Voice” were such a 140 character society right now there is so much depth that we are losing…
And life is good bad and sometimes ugly. No matter what happens, what do you see in your future?
The Wrap:
He’s skipped a rock into Cam Anthony back, his favorite album is “From the Cradle” by Eric Clapton and enjoys Doritos on the road. We thank Pete Mroz for taking the time to talk with us today.
And that my friends is Beyond the Mic.
Pete Mroz Blind Audition:
Time to Battle:
Let’s Knock it Out…
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