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Blog Four: Will your band communicate with your venue and other suppliers? Events can be complicated, especially when numerous suppliers have to interact with each other. It’s very easy to assume everyone will be on the same page, but that’s not always the case. Communication is key Suppliers often have to share the same working space. SoRead more

  Blog Three: Will the band dress appropriately both on and off the stage? It’s probably not the first thing you think about when you’re choosing a band. After all, it’s the music that you’re interested in, right? But don’t forget that your chosen band will be on display from the moment they arrive toRead more

Blog Two: Will your band understand the nature of your event? Your band should have an understanding of how they fit in with your chosen venue, caterer, photographer and florist. You wouldn’t hire Black Sabbath to play at your deeply traditional wedding attended by grandparents and great grandparents. A good band knows that they should complementRead more

Video Testimonial From Adrian Pike
Chief Execuative, Anesco
Wokefield Park, nr Reading
Christmas 2014

Adrian: The biggest thing, I think, lacks today in the entertainment industry, is people that listen. You listened to what we wanted… Everything you did made my life easier. To be honest, once we booked you, you listened to what I wanted and you went on and did it. And you coordinated with my other third party supplies seamlessly. Everybody’s been blown away by the event. And most importantly, my staff just wants to book you again. So that’s not bad. Better accolade for you and me.

Metropolis are lucky enough to have amazing selection of event companies and music companies all over the UK and internationally who represent them. MidSummer Music is one of those companies who do just that. Here is a guest blog that they’ve written – As you’ll see, they supply quite a bit more than just partyRead more

Corporate Function Band Hire: Blog One – Prior to your event, will your band perform as well off the stage as they do on it? Booking a party band to finish off your special day should be the icing on the cake and leave your guests on a high. During those couple of hours onRead more

Rent Aviom For Church and Worship Are you looking to rent Aviom for Church and Worship? If so, this blog maybe of interest to you. For those who don’t know Aviom is the leading person monitoring system used in Churches, Theatres and Party Bands worldwide. You may be wondering why you’ve found this on aRead more

Hire Aviom for Musical Theatre Are you looking to hire Aviom for musical theatre show? Metropolis Productions  is one of London’s leading Aviom Rental companies. For those who don’t know, this is a personal monitoring system which allow each musician to have complete control over his or her own headphone or in ear monitor mix.Read more

Reportage By A few weeks back we had the pleasure of working with Pascal Plessis from Reportage By for the first time . He is one London's leading photographers. The event was a spectacular Jewish Wedding held the Hilton, Syon Park London. Above and below are just a few of the beautiful shots Reportage ByRead more

[widgetkit id=4967] Reportage By Photography Last month we had the pleasure of performing at Debbie & Kyle’s fabulous ‘Hollywood Glamour’ themed Jewish Wedding. Held at The Hilton, London Syon Park we worked along side some fabulous new suppliers. Those of you who keep a regular eye on the website will have noted some fantastic andRead more