Garage Rock? Maybe. Classic Rock? Close. To be fair, Flipside willingly eschews the pre-agreed upon cover band distinctions, preferring not to be pigeon-holed by genre. Yes, they play classic rock, and finely crafted pop hits from the 70’s and new wave and tunes that would have been big hits at the junior prom. It isn’t so much what this band plays, but how they play it. Where else will an audience hear “La Grange” and “Solitary Man” with the same fervent attack? Good music is good music, and once Flipside puts its personal “stink” on it, well, they own it. This is nothing short of a revival…you need a style definition? Okay, we prefer Neo-Pub Rock. This band entertains the audience by giving them what they want , a very good time, with out the kitsch and humiliation of their mortality.
Book this band, you know you want to!
SET LIST ONE
1. BACK IN THE USSR
2. CHINA GROVE
3. CUTS LIKE A KNIFE
4. HEY JEALOUSY
5. HARD TO HANDLE
6. DIRTY WHITE BOYS
7. GET OFF OF MY CLOUD
8. BREAK ON THROUGH
9. TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE
10. ARE U GONNA GO MY WAY
11. ROCKY MOUNTAIN WAY
SET LIST TWO
1. I NEED TO KNOW
2. SUFFRAGETTE CITY
3. ROUTE 66
4. WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU
5. AMERICAN GIRL
6. JENNY
7. CAN'T YOU SEE
8. EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY
9. NO MATTER WHAT YOU ARE
SET LIST THREE
1. SATISFACTION
2. SWEET HOME ALABAMA
3. PEARL NECKLACE
4. GEL
5. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THE RAIN
6. SOLITARY MAN
7. BEHIND BLUE EYE’S
8. HATE TO SAY I TOLD SO
9. MARSEILLES
10. ZIP LOCK
11. I JUST WANNA MAKE LOVE TO YOU
SET LIST FOUR
1. LIT UP
2. HASH PIPE
3. RUNNING DOWN A DREAM
4. FOR YOUR LOVE/FREE BIRD
5. CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF YOUR LOVE
6. EVERYBODY WANTS YOU
7. ROCK AND ROLL ALL NITE
8. OPEN UP YOUR EYES
9. A GIRL LIKE YOU
10. WE'RE AN AMERICAN BAND
11. LA GRANGE
TO BE ADDED SOON:
• HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS
• STRANGLE HOLD
• DO YA
• LONG COOL WOMAN IN A BLACK DRESS
• THE JOKER
• WHAT'S SO FUNNY ABOUT PEACE, LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING