Where Every Note is Crafted to Perfection
Exceptional Live Music Experience for Weddings, Corporate Events, and More
Meet the Sound Behind the Experience.
With over 20 years in the entertainment industry in Nashville, Collective+Sound owner and CEO CT Blackmore has curated and delivered exceptional live music experiences for over 500 events. As the previous co-owner and driving force behind the wedding and corporate band, The Music City Sound, CT’s expertise spans private functions, corporate galas, luxury weddings, and collaborations with high-end event planners, agencies, and couples worldwide.
Collective+Sound represents the next evolution in live entertainment. Born from a vision to redefine the standard of performance, Collective+Sound combines CT’s years of experience with an innovative approach to elevate events to new heights. Dedicated to the luxury market, Collective+Sound goes beyond just performance, crafting an engaging and hospitable experience that anticipates and exceeds every expectation.
At Collective+Sound, we don’t just perform; we create an unforgettable atmosphere. Every Collective+Sound musician, singer, and performer has decades of experience and is a true professional in their craft, ensuring that your event is backed by world-class talent that delivers nothing less than perfection.
We are pioneering the future of live music,
setting a benchmark for excellence in entertainment.
Testimonials
Words of praise from our valued customers
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"CT was so great to work with from a planner's perspective. He was professional and energetic and positive the entire night! Having vendors who love what they do and are kind to other vendors is SO important."
Kasey Schaffer
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"CT is so enjoyable to work with and the whole band is so easy and laid back on event day, even after making the trip from Nashville. They rock the dance floor every time!"
Hazelnut Farm
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"After our first phone call with CT I knew we were in good hands. A few months before the wedding we decided to upgrade from the standard package to the deluxe package and they were so accommodating even with the short notice. I would relive this night over and over again if I could."
Mary Kate Erb
Watch Us in Action
Your Questions, Answered
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We require at least 3 hours for setup and soundcheck to ensure everything runs smoothly.
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Soundcheck is for fine-tuning our sound. It may get loud, but it’s necessary to ensure everything sounds perfect.
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Breakdown takes 1 hour to pack everything up after the performance.
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We can accommodate room flips by setting up in a separate area and quickly transitioning in our gear.
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A stage is not required but it enhances the performance. If you choose a stage, we recommend 16ft x 24 ft for the full band.
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Yes, we need a solid, elevated stage for outdoor weddings to ensure a safe and professional performance.
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Yes, we need a private space to store personal items and change. If not available, we’ll discuss alternative arrangements.
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We require covered spaces to protect our equipment from moisture. Power needs include a 20kW generator.
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We need one meal per band member and one for the sound tech. Example: 7pc band = 8 meals needed.
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You can choose up to 3 special requests. Our band curates the rest to keep the dance floor packed.
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Yes, extra time can be added at a cost, starting at $1,000, depending on availability and travel.
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Yes, we travel for events but may require additional accommodations like hotel rooms and parking for the tour bus.
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We can perform if we’re covered. Rain doesn’t stop us as long as the equipment is protected.
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We provide a wireless mic for toasts and announcements, ensuring seamless transitions throughout the event.
