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***Please visit www.5flavordiscount.com***
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*****WINNERS! Of the 2009 Motif Magazine Music Awards for "Cover Band of the Year!"
Thanks to all who voted! Visit www.MotifMagazine.net for the best music and theatre coverage, reviews, and happenings!!
Brace yourself for the "Ultimate Live Show Experience"!!
VERSATILITY keeps this super-high-energy show band in demand throughout New England! 5 Flavor Discount appeals to a wide range of age groups playing a variety of styles from different eras. Their club performances consist of a true SHOW and they can literally go from playing a full night of modern rock and top 40 for the 20-somethings to a varied set of 60's soul classics, classic rock favorites, funk, and reggae to a more diverse age group. Experience has given this bunch the ability to tailor each and every set list to the venue they are playing.
Their styles consist of modern rock, funk, classic rock, old school hip hop, soul, pop/top 40, and even some reggae!
A FEAST FOR THE EYES AND EARS, one can expect outstanding musicianship, engaging and energetic performances, novelty songs, crowd interaction, powerful lead and background vocals/1 or 2 beautiful accent dancers, costumes, decorated stages, and more, 5 Flavor Discount truly sets themselves apart from the rest! You never know what they’re going to do next!
**You WILL BE 'WOWED'!!
5 Flavor Discount has quickly become one of the HOTTEST acts in the area for their high-energy music, on-stage visuals, and crowd interaction, playing all over New England from Connecticut to Maine and beyond.
5 Flavor Discount has been featured in the *Providence Journal and the *Newport Mercury and the **2009 winner and two-time nominee for Motif Magazine's Music Awards for "Cover Band of the Year". Catch a show and find out why! Always a "party like no other!"
Weddings ~ Christmas Parties ~ Special Events ~
Playing various popular venues throughout New England and beyond, 5 Flavor Discount will even play your WEDDING or FUNCTION turning your special event into a party like no other!
***Available with or without costumes(weddings and functions only). We can also add a saxophone and/or trumpet to our lineup at your request!
5 Flavor Discount will bring you the BEST in professional entertainment, keeping your guests on the dance floor the entire time! And with Robin's extensive emcee experience, be rest assured your announcements will be handled professionally and with excitement! We will also work with your coordinator to ensure proper pronunciation of names and the execution of announcing of the wedding party, scheduled dances, toasts, etc. For truly SPECIAL events, 5 Flavor Discount is the band for you! You and your guests will be talking about your special event for years to come!
Our combined wedding/function experience has brought us to places like:
*Quidnessett Country Club - N. Kingstown, RI
*Lake Pearl Luciano's - Wrentham, MA
*Kirkbrae Country Club - Lincoln, RI
*Charlestown Navy Yard/Commandants House- Boston, MA
*Belcourt Castle - Newport, RI
*The Federal Reserve - Providence, RI
*Lakeview Pavillion - Foxboro, MA
*Castle Hill Resort - Newport, RI
*Von Trapp Family Lodge- Stowe, VT
*Sullivan House - Block Island, RI
*Spring House - Block Island, RI
*Lord Thompson Manor - Thompson, CT
*Arrowhead Ranch - Webster, MA
*The Squantum Club - East Providence, RI
*The Acoaxet Club - Westport, MA
*and many others
Members of the band have played for clients such as:
*ABC
*The City of East Providence
*RI Monthly Magazine
*Hasbro
*The City of Hartford
*GE World Headquarters(Fairfield, CT)
*Governor Carcieri and his staff
*URI Foundation/Narragansett Bay Estuary Program
*Amercian Cancer Society's Relay For Life
*and many others
~~~~Competitive rates!~~~~
* Call (401) 615-9841 for pricing and availability
List of clubs 5FD has ROCKED:
*Twin River's Light House Bar - Lincoln, RI
*Olive's - Providence, RI
*One Pelham East - Newport Blues Cafe
*Effin's Last Resort - Smithfield, RI
*The C-Note - Hull, MA
*Jillian's Billiards - Manchester, NH
*The Beach House - Portsmouth, RI
*Bovi's Tavern - East Providence, RI
*Whippersnapper's - Londonderry, NH
*The Harbourside - East Greenwich, RI
*Newport Blues Cafe - Newport, RI
*Ri Ra - Providence, RI
*Stash's Cafe - New London, CT
*The Narragansett Cafe - Jamestown, RI
*The Rhino Bar - Newport, RI
*The Derryfield- Manchester, NH
*Gillary's - Bristol, RI
*and many more!
Visit us at www.5flavordiscount.com
Pics of Some of Our SHOWS!!!!
5FD FRIENDS AND FANS!!! THE BEST FANS A BAND COULD ASK FOR!!!


My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 22/10/2007
Band Website: www.5flavordiscount.com
Band Members: Robin Soares - Lead Vocals, Miscellaneous Antics

Jon Hathaway - Lead and Rhythm Guitar, Vocals, Witty Remarks

Angela DeFazio - Drums, Percussion, Assorted Facial Expressions

Steve Cafaro - Bass, Backing Vocals, Flashy Shirts

Capri Lanning - Vocals, Dancing, Eye Canday, Moral Support

And on occasion:
Sara Jane -

Sarah -

Check out our live video clips from RiRa 5-22-09 shot by 5FD friend and fan Majjik below!

"I Want Candy"

Ange's Drum Solo

Check out our live clips from The Narragansett Cafe - 5-24-09 shot by 5FD friend and fan, Majjik below!

"Wooly Bully" feat. Jonny's slide guitar solo!

Assorted antics during "Freak Out"!

Covering Led Zeppelin's "The Ocean"

Check out our video clips from The C-Note 12/26/08 below!

Check out our video clips from our *very first show* at Gillary's on 1/11/08 below!

Influences: We all have many different influences that include all different kinds of music. We cover songs by Beck, Beatles, Bob Marley, Digital Underground, Duffy, Gwen Stefani, James Brown, Jane's Addiction, Jason Mraz, Jimmy Eat World, Led Zeppelin, Maroon 5, My Chemical Romance, Parliament/Funkadelic, Pink Floyd, Prince, Pussycat Dolls, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder, Sublime, and many more. Visit our website for a partial song list:
www.5flavordiscount.com

Sounds Like: A non-stop party!
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Remembering Michael Jackson

Written by Robin SoaresI just can't believe he's gone. I first got the news at the start of our show lastnight and truly thought my band mates were joking and teasing me. Then someone else came to the...
Posted by on Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:40:00 GMT

5 Flavor Discount - Winner - "Cover Band of the Year" 2009!

5 Flavor Discount - Winner - "Cover Band of the Year" 2009!  Yes, it's true! With your votes and support, we won the Motif award lastnight for the 2009 Cover Band of the Year!!! It was a great night! ...
Posted by on Tue, 12 May 2009 11:21:00 GMT

Check out this event: Robin's B-Day Extravaganza@ The Beach House!

Hosted By:5 Flavor DiscountWhen:Sunday, June 28, 2009Where:The Beach House506 Park Ave.PortsmouthDescription:Robin B-Day Bash ON Robin's birthday! Sunday, June 28 from 1:30-8:30pm at The Beach House -...
Posted by on Thu, 07 May 2009 16:22:00 GMT

Vote For Us For Best Cover Band - Motif Music Awards 2009

Hey, everyone!! For the second year in a row, we are nominated for the Motif Magazine Music Awards! Since we were so new last year when we were nominated(and what an honor to be when we were so new "o...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Apr 2009 13:35:00 GMT

Update on Robin's Audition for America's Got Talent

Robin auditioned last Sunday in Boston for season 4 of America's Got Talent. An estimated 4000 were present over 2 days.  Talents of every type and age were represented. There were plenty of sights to...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Mar 2009 12:56:00 GMT

Our 1st Anniversary! Join Us This Saturday 1/10/09!

Happy New Year, everyone!  On January 11, 2008, 5 Flavor Discount made its performance debut at Gillary's in Bristol, RI. The live music scene would never be the same..... Since then, t...
Posted by on Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:52:00 GMT

Check out this event: New Years Eve at Party Central

No fancy dinners, no white table cloths, no stuffy waiters or expensive tickets.JUST PARTYING 5 Flavor style!! If you want a truly memorable New Years Eve party, then join us at The Narragansett Cafe(...
Posted by on Wed, 17 Dec 2008 21:49:00 GMT

Thanksgiving Eve-Poor Pilgrims Party

Join us for the 1st annual "Poor Pilgrims Party" Wednesday, 11/26 for the wildest Thanksgiving Eve since the Mayflower landed! Music from 5FD and very special guests, 3 To One with dancers, prizes, co...
Posted by on Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:41:00 GMT

Halloween Bash Pics Are Up!

Sorry we took so long getting these up, but make sure to check out our album and enjoy!  
Posted by on Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:34:00 GMT

Insane Halloween Bash & Costume Party!!

Hosted By: 5 Flavor Discount When: Friday Oct 31, 2008 at 9:30 PMWhere Bovi's Tavern287 Taunton AveEast Providence, RI 02914United StatesDescription:5 Flavor Discount Click Here To View Event
Posted by on Mon, 27 Oct 2008 01:58:00 GMT