Many people when planning a big event will simply settle for hiring a DJ for an event. A great way to liven up any party is to hire a live band. The majority of bands for hire are cover bands that cater specifically to the crowds at the events that they play at. The first thing to consider when hiring a band is what type of music your audience would enjoy. A techno act would not go over with a bunch of baby boomers quite as well as a classic rock cover band. In addition to the choice of music, there are several financial implications to consider...