Video: Guest singer Olivia on Watermelon Sugar

While we were hunting for our new singer and lamenting our disdain for all things covid, we tapped a buddy from across the country to help us with a sweet summer jam. This is Olivia, and she's cooler than you are. But, that's ok. She's cooler than a lot of people....

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Video: Socially distant Story of a Girl

Our fourth and final socially-distant jam is Story of a Girl, by Nine Days. But, in this case, it's Story of a Girl by Matt. He's probably as cool, or maybe slightly cooler than Nine Days, but we've never met the guys in Nine Days, so it's very possible Matt isn't as...

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Video: Partying, but responsibly so

Again?!!? Yes ma'am. FlashMob! is back with our third tasty jam during this damn pandemic. This one is two parts partying, and one part Pete making a cocktail. Riveting stuff, folks, I know! Just watch it. I know you have nothing better to do right...

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Video: Socially distant Free Fallin’

Oh, hi there. It's us. Your friendly neighborhood cover band, FlashMob!, back with another socially distant banger. This one is definitely more old school for us, but it's a jam we've played to tens of thousands over the years. Tom Petty's Free Fallin'. While this...

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Video: Socially distant suckers

Well, we're a month into the coronavirus pandemic, and well, it sucks. We've had a month's worth of shows cancelled, and it's looking like a lot more will get the boot before we're all done. In the meantime, we're doing a few socially distant songs to pass the time...

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Running with the Vikings

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of FlashMob!? Obviously, words like "sexy" and "famous" and "well above average" pop into your head. "Marathon runners?" Yeah, but no. However, we're pretty good at entertaining people that feel inclined to run...

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Video: After 7 years, we Rock Cancer again

Rock Cancer is this incredible, fantastic, wonderful event in Little Chute, WI, where proceeds go to help those in Wisconsin fight cancer. FlashMob! played the first three years of this event and loved every minute of it. Seven years later, we were asked to...

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Video: Rain, rain get the #%^@ out of here!

When you play in a cover band, you have to expect the unexpected. Sometimes, thing are out of your control and change your day dramatically. We drove up to headline the Hoyt Lakes Water Carnival, got our sound check in, and the opener was playing. No rain was in the...

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Video: Our home away from home… Okoboji!

Despite being based in the Twin Cities of Minnesota, we tend to play a lot of shows in Iowa. We've done weddings, private events, festivals, played with national touring bands... mostly because of one club. Captain's Getaway. We've now played Captains well over 30...

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How to properly request songs

There is an art to successfully requesting a song while viewing a cover band performance. Realistically, most bands have a fairly locked in set list and don't veer off that list too much. In-ear monitors make communication with the crowd that much tougher. But, if...

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How come yer ears look all stupid and stuff?

At upcoming shows, you might find yourself wondering why we now have strange, multicolored thingies in our ears. Well, we done growns up. We are making the leap to using in-ear monitors in an effort to make our stage volume a little quieter. It will also allow us to...

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FlashMob! featured in MSP Weddings Magazine

Well, we like to think that we're awesome. Someone told us once, so we're sticking with it. But, Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine thought we were awesome enough to be included in their "The New Face of Wedding Bands" article in their latest Weddings issue. Joe Lover,...

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