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Volvo Ocean Race

On November 30th, 2010, posted in: Stories by 0 Comment

Last spring, the world came to Boston.  And Murray Hill Talent entertained them.  The Volvo Ocean Race made only one stop in North America. Bringing all the excitement and spectacle of this worldwide event to Boston’s world-class waterfront destination, Fan Pier.  The race started on October 11, 2008 from Alicante, Spain and took over nine..

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Flipside plays in groovy barn in Vermont

On November 4th, 2010, posted in: Flipside Portfolio, Stories by 1 Comment

Being in a busy function band such as Flipside, we play in such a wide variety of interesting places. Sometimes, of course, it’s just a rectangular hotel ballroom, but here in New England we have a wide range of historic mansions, cool old hotels and art spaces. A few weeks ago, we played at the..

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Mini of Peabody Grand Opening

On October 27th, 2010, posted in: Flipside Portfolio, Stories by Comments Off

Flipside was recently asked to participate in the Boston- area unveiling of the highly anticipated 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman at the grand opening of Mini of Peabody. Having previously played for events put on by the esteemed Lyon-Waugh Automotive Group – who also own LandRover, BMW, Porsche and Audi dealerships in the area- we knew to..

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Reflecting on 2009

On January 18th, 2010, posted in: DJs, Stories by 0 Comment

It’s January. People everywhere are recovering from the holidays once again. As I sit here in the cold limbo between wedding seasons, I’d like to take the time to reflect on 2009 and contemplate what 2010 has in store. Last year brought many changes to my personal life but from a professional standpoint, I feel..

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Flipside fundraising weekend- children’s charity

On November 17th, 2009, posted in: Flipside Portfolio, Fundraisers, Portfolio, Stories by 0 Comment

This is the time of year when all popular bands get besieged to do charity fundraisers for very good causes.  There are so many good causes to choose from and they all have different operating budgets. Many charities have come around to the idea that good entertainment can greatly contribute to the success of an..

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Placement of your DJ

On November 14th, 2009, posted in: Disc Jockeys, Tips & Advice by 0 Comment

Where should I put my DJ?  We understand that decisions regarding placement of the DJ are often made for aesthetic reasons (obviously having us set up in front of a wall of windows obstructing a breathtaking view of the ocean is not a good idea).  However, audio concerns should be taken into consideration as well. ..

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Flipside @ Boston Opera House

On November 13th, 2009, posted in: Flipside Portfolio, Stories by 0 Comment

A few weeks ago, a couple allowed me to live out my longtime fantasy of playing at the Boston Opera House. When I first moved to Boston at the age of 18, the very first concert I ever saw (and practically the first time I was ever on the T) was Miles Davis at the..

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Tips on booking bands

On October 20th, 2009, posted in: Bands, Tips & Advice by 0 Comment

Many people have never booked live entertainment before and therefore we get a lot of questions. The following information is designed to give you an idea of how the process works, what to expect and to help you understand our philosophy and approach. Our job is two fold: to find you the best entertainment possible..

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