Wedding Bands for Hire

Book the Best Wedding Music Bands in the UK.

Looking for music with a little more personality? Our wedding bands for hire serve up huge tunes, standout vocals and feel-good performances made for dancing. Take your pick from indie and pop favourites, soul and Motown classics, funky grooves or a band with enough brass to raise the roof. However you picture your party, our live wedding bands put great music right at the heart of it. Read more

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Live Wedding Bands for Every Style of Celebration

So, what does your perfect wedding party sound like? A dance floor bouncing to indie guitar anthems, a slick soul band bringing the groove, or a big showband turning your evening reception into something spectacular? Whatever gets you and your guests dancing, we’ll help you hire a wedding band that feels completely at home at your celebration.

There’s plenty to play with. Keep things classic with a brilliant 4 or 5-piece wedding band, go compact with a 3-piece, or dial up the wow factor with sax, brass, extra vocals and a larger line-up. Between them, our bands play everything from rock, pop and indie to soul, Motown, funk, disco and modern chart favourites - think songs your friends know every word to, alongside classics that pull every generation onto the dance floor.

And it’s not just the band you can make your own. Want them to perform your first dance live? Add an acoustic set for your ceremony or drinks reception? Keep the party going with a DJ service once the band finishes? Many bands offer flexible wedding packages, so you can shape the music around your day.

For the evening, most bands perform around two hours of live music - often as 2 x 60-minute or 3 x 40-minute sets - with playlists between sets to keep things flowing. Professional PA and lighting are typically part of the package too. As a guide, most couples spend around £1,500-£2,500 on their band, depending on the line-up, location and extras you choose. Got your heart set on a particular band? We recommend booking 12-18 months ahead for popular summer Saturdays, but don’t worry if your wedding is closer - there are often brilliant options available at shorter notice.

Find Live Wedding Music You’ll Love

We’ve helped more than 43,000 couples book their wedding band since 1999, so you’re in experienced hands. We’re choosy about our bands too, with hand-picked performers we’d feel confident recommending for your big night. Watch their videos, explore their songs and packages, and read reviews from couples who’ve booked them before. Hear something you love? Check availability for your wedding date, send us an enquiry and we’ll take care of the details from there.

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The Waves

5 stars - The Waves are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 4 West Yorkshire
The Waves are a super high-energy, disco-pop band from Yorkshire. They put their unique spin on classic tunes and will have you up dancing all night! This 4 piece band uses their wealth of experience to tailor their set to your every need!...

From £1,614
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JoJo and The Boys

5 stars - JoJo and The Boys are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 5 South Yorkshire
JoJo and The Boys are a female-fronted Pop, Soul and R&B band who will ignite your occasion with an upbeat selection of top party tunes! From party classics by Luther Vandross and Sister Sledge to the latest chart toppers from Dua Lipa and Jorja Smith, this highly-skilled band will make sure everyone is glued to the dance floor!...

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Pop Logic

5 stars - Pop Logic are Highly Recommended 11 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Merseyside
With a set that fuses high energy, contemporary Pop tracks alongside essential party classics, Pop logic are a must if you're looking to keep the dance floor full all night long....

From £1,356
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The Premiums

5 stars - The Premiums are Highly Recommended 5 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Cardiff
Specialising in contemporary Pop, Indie hits and timeless classics, The Premiums will ensure your party gets off to an electrifying start! With impressive vocals and huge musical talent, The Premiums offer a comprehensive entertainment package to wow your guests; from their electric party sets to acoustic moments and a floor-filling DJ service!...

From £1,634
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Euphoric

5 stars - Euphoric are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 6 London
Euphoric are one of London's top event bands, featuring elite session musicians with undeniable chemistry. They've performed with stars like Nicole Scherzinger and Tom Jones, appeared on shows like The Graham Norton Show and The Voice, plus wowed crowds at Glastonbury Festival, Latitude and more! Available as a 6 to 10-piece with a range of impressive add-on options, book fast to avoid disappointment!...

From £4,550
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Honey Pie
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5 stars - Honey Pie are Highly Recommended 33 Reviews
Number of members: 4 London
Honey Pie are the perfect live entertainment for any audience. A high energy, professional band with hundreds of high quality gigs under their belt including supporting and playing with the likes of Jake Bugg, Jamie Cullum, Boyzone and Imelda May....

From £2,237
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Rock Til Dawn

5 stars - Rock Til Dawn are Highly Recommended 5 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Berkshire
Keeping' you on the dancefloor with the absolute best in Rock, Indie, Pop Punk, Rock n Roll and Pop music, Rock Til Dawn will have your guests dancing, jumping and raising the roof to the best anthems from all eras! From indie classics by the likes of Arctic Monkeys and The Strokes to infectious Pop-Rock from Blink 182 and McFly plus unforgettable sing-alongs from Oasis to Kings Of Leon, this incredible party band delivers an experience that truly feels like attending a live concert!...

From £1,600
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The Show Band

5 stars - The Show Band are Highly Recommended 7 Reviews
Number of members: 8 Hertfordshire
London's top 'Live' band - The Show Band are a band you will never forget! Our reputation and proven reliability to produce a fabulous party, precedes us. We have dynamic stage performance and production to pack your dance floor. Book the best...

From £4,572
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Legends of Soul
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5 stars - Legends of Soul are Highly Recommended 41 Reviews
Number of members: 5 Hertfordshire
Legends of Soul is the UK's hottest new wedding and party band, featuring top-tier musicians united by their passion for Soul and Motown. With electrifying performances and an infectious energy, we’ll have your guests on their feet all night long!...

From £2,034
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The Fulltones
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5 stars - The Fulltones are Highly Recommended 124 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Cheshire
The Fulltones are a premier function band with exceptional talent, playing over 100 shows annually. Renowned for igniting party atmospheres, they've won multiple awards and featured on TV across the UK and Europe. Specialising in weddings, corporate events, and parties, they offer versatile options and an extensive repertoire spanning the 50s to modern day!...

From £1,596
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Whats the Function

5 stars - Whats the Function are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 5 London
Masters of Funk, Soul and Pop, Whats The Function are a 5 piece band of seasoned pro's ready to rock your party! Bringing you groovy tunes from the 60's to contemporary hits of today, this band ensure a lively party atmosphere perfect for any event! Previous clients include Pub In The Park, Young's Brewery and various TV personalities!...

From £2,339 +VAT
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Smash The Party

5 stars - Smash The Party are Highly Recommended 6 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Shropshire
Bringing you high energy, killer tunes & a full dance floor, Smash The Party are interactive, fun-loving & ready to rock! Playing the very best rock, pop & indie classics guaranteed to cause a stir, Smash The Party will have your guests raising the roof all night long!...

From £2,034
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All Funk
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5 stars - All Funk are Highly Recommended 9 Reviews
Number of members: 6 Hertfordshire
Meet All Funk, the ultimate Soul, Funk, Pop and Disco party band featuring 6 seasoned musicians with individual careers including West End performances, supporting celebs like Jane McDonald and Russell Watson, plus BBC Radio music production. With a party-inducing repertoire covering legends like Amy Winehouse and Stevie Wonder, they aim to create an unforgettable atmosphere. Performing with style, charisma and confidence, step back and enjoy whilst All Funk to what they do best; entertain!...

From £1,876
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The Hot Shots
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5 stars - The Hot Shots are Highly Recommended 393 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Essex
Four time winners of The Wedding Industry Awards! The Hot Shots, are an multi award winning modern rock & pop party band. Their repertoire covers Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran & Maroon 5 through to rock & indie classics by Foo Fighters, Killers & Kings Of Leon. Members have played at V Festival, BugJam, London Astoria & the O2 arena. Over 350+ positive reviews....

From £2,180
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Groove Jam
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5 stars - Groove Jam are Highly Recommended 28 Reviews
Number of members: 5 West Midlands
Get ready to experience an electrifying 5-piece band that brings an incredible energy to every event. Led by an accomplished female soul singer with dynamic backing vocals, this band is guaranteed to light up your dancefloor with their authentic sound and vibrant performance. Delivering an unforgettable blend of classic funk, soul, disco, and Motown, they seamlessly incorporate modern soulful pop grooves, iconic 90s and 00s R&B, hip-hop, and even melodic drum and bass into their repertoire. The result? A show that will leave your crowd amazed, energized, and wanting more....

From £2,610
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Pure Party Plus

5 stars - Pure Party Plus are Highly Recommended 5 Reviews
Number of members: 3 London
A world class group who perform at luxury events around the globe! Bringing you energy, style and stage presence mixed with the best Pop, Soul and Dance anthems around, this Live DJ act will make your event unforgettable. Pure Party Plus have previously performed for David Attenborough, Shirley Bassey, The Savoy Hotel, The Amsterdam Blue Note and more!...

From £2,052
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Dynamo and the Horns

5 stars - Dynamo and the Horns are Highly Recommended 8 Reviews
Number of members: 9 Cheshire
Delivering an action-packed and fun-filled night full of the very best Soul, Pop, RnB, Funk and Motown, Dynamo and the Horns are an unforgettable 9 piece band guaranteed to fill your dancefloor. Featuring a 3-piece brass section who'll be showcasing their best moves, plus dual male and female vocals, this feel-good group cover the likes of Bowie, Stevie Wonder, The Commitments, Pharrell, Amy Winehouse Justin Timberlake, Madness, Luthor Vandross, Bruno Mars and much more!...

From £2,848
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DJ Dance

5 stars - DJ Dance are Highly Recommended 13 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Essex
DJ Dance, a versatile live DJ band, features powerful female and male vocals, exceptional musicianship, and vast experience entertaining globally for clients including 02, NHS, IBM, Barclays, BBC and more! With an extensive repertoire of the best dance hits and club classics, they've performed worldwide, including the Middle East, Europe, and the U.K. Each member has shared stages with artists like Nicole Scherzinger and Take That. Known for their tight live sound and high-energy performances, DJ Dance guarantee flawless, world-class entertainment to remember forever!...

From £3,012 +VAT
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Verge

5 stars - Verge are Highly Recommended 6 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Manchester
With their infectious energy, exceptional talent, and a diverse repertoire that spans across decades and genres, Verge guarantee non-stop fun and first class entertainment! From classic hits that get everyone singing along to the latest chart-topping bangers that will have your guests tearing up the dance floor, this band will keep your party alive from the very first note!...

From £1,220
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The Quays

5 stars - The Quays are Highly Recommended 3 Reviews
Number of members: 4 West Sussex
The Quays: your ultimate event band! With global experience, The Quays tailor their live shows to your vibe, from chilled acoustic numbers to dancefloor anthems. Keeping your party buzzing, the band's repertoire spans 60's classics to modern chart hits!...

From £1,247
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Viva Lucia

5 stars - Viva Lucia are Highly Recommended 6 Reviews
Number of members: 4 West Yorkshire
Delivering show-stopping vocals and the best floor fillers around, Viva Lucia are a first class, modern band who know how to throw a party! Covering music old and new, from The Weeknd, Oasis, Whitney, The Killers, Dua Lipa, AC/DC and tons more, you won't find a more eclectic band who never fail to wow!...

From £1,356
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One More Song

5 stars - One More Song are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 3 Devon
An explosive party trio with a full-band sound! One More Song are ready to inject your event with bags of energy, a ton of talent and a killer repertoire that'll guarantee everyone is up on the floor! Performing with an exciting rock twist, One More Song cover the very best hits from Lady Gaga, Journey, The Weeknd, Queen, Michael Jackson, Sia, Bruno Mars, Britney, Bon Jovi, The Darkness, Toto and so much more!...

From £1,389
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Anthems Collective
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5 stars - Anthems Collective are Highly Recommended 5 Reviews
Number of members: 6 Hampshire
Anthems Collective are a mind-blowing premium dance band bringing you the biggest beats, sweetest vocals and electric energy! Taking events to the next level, this professional outfit perform from a huge repertoire spanning the 90’s, 00’s, garage, house and current chart hits. Previous clients include Victorious Festival!...

From £1,652
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Studio 3

5 stars - Studio 3 are Highly Recommended 19 Reviews
Number of members: 3 Lincolnshire
Performing the very best Pop, Rock, Soul and Indie, Studio 3 are a female-fronted party trio passionate about making special events amazing! Ready to rock and roll with a repertoire packed full of hits, the band cover modern chart hits through to the classic 50's and everything in-between! With songs from Wilson Pickett, Arctic Monkeys, Dua Lipa, Bowie, Bruno Mars and much more, this crowd-pleasing trio will soon have your dance floor jumping!...

From £1,017
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Academy
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5 stars - Academy are Highly Recommended 111 Reviews
Number of members: 3 London
A cool & contemporary 3 piece band who will bring your event to life with their powerful selection of rock and pop hits from the sixties to the present day. From The Kinks to Kings Of Leon, Academy's professional & entertaining shows will suit all!...

From £1,120
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The Pictures

5 stars - The Pictures are Highly Recommended 7 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Cheshire
Born from a mutual love of classic pop, The Pictures are a group of phenomenal musicians who'll deliver a night to remember! Heavily inspired by legendary icons of Pop, Motown, Funk and Soul, expect to hear everything from MJ and Prince to ABBA and Madonna....

From £1,356
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Slam Funk

Number of members: 5 Dorset
Delivering iconic songs you know and love, but like you’ve never heard them before! Slam Funk are a unique and exciting party band who'll revamp your favourite songs with a heavy dose of Funk, Disco and Soul. Guaranteed to fill your dance floor, expect to hear new renditions from Adele, Billie Eilish, Arctic Monkeys, Wham! and many more!...

From £1,635
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Boogie Nights
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5 stars - Boogie Nights are Highly Recommended 15 Reviews
Number of members: 6 London
Party band Boogie Nights are known for their engaging live shows, the professionalism of their service and, most importantly, keeping the dance floor full all night long. From Amy Winehouse to Bruno Mars, ABBA to WHAM and lots more, they’ve got it covered! Whether it’s a wedding, party, corporate event, awards ceremony or gala dinner, Boogie Nights are the band for you!...

From £2,441
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The Monochromes

5 stars - The Monochromes are Highly Recommended 12 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Oxfordshire
Complete with 4 vocals, superb harmonies, high energy & a crowd pleasing repertoire of the very best songs, you can guarantee The Monochromes will have the dance floor PACKED all night long!...

From £1,422
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The Stride

5 stars - The Stride are Highly Recommended 6 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Leicestershire
A dynamic powerhouse band with an incredible energetic live show guaranteed to get your guests up on their feet with a real party atmosphere, The Stride perform iconic pop and rock songs from across the eras....

From £1,492
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The Jukebox Junkies

5 stars - The Jukebox Junkies are Highly Recommended 8 Reviews
Number of members: 3 North Yorkshire
Unique from any other band, The Jukebox Junkies pride themselves on creating personalised party sets for each and every client! Working with you to create the perfect soundtrack to your special event, from The Beatles to Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran to Nivana, Chuck Berry to Rhianna and much more, nothing is off limits! Previous clients include P&0 Cruises, Bestival, The Mayfair Hotel and more!...

From £1,162
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Gold
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5 stars - Gold are Highly Recommended 79 Reviews
Number of members: 4 South Yorkshire
Gold are a premium quality function band available with 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 members. This international party band is made up of the highest quality professional musicians, who specialise in performing choice party tracks from a wide range of genres including Funk, Soul, Motown, Rock, Indie, Pop and Disco....

From £1,627
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The Deputies

5 stars - The Deputies are Highly Recommended 23 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Norfolk
For fans of Rock, Indie & a good old party, The Deputies are an energetic band for real music lovers! Boasting a wealth of experience performing up & down the country, this band are experts in their trade playing everything from Blur, The Killers, Oasis, The Rolling Stones, AC/DC to Metallica & even some Pop surprises with a rock twist!...

From £1,424
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Blue Angels

Number of members: 6 London
Blue Angels, a dynamic party band from the UK and Ireland, fuse soulful funk with pop and rock, crafting an infectious sound influenced by legends like Stevie Wonder and Bruno Mars. With vast experience, they're a top pick for weddings and corporate events worldwide, seamlessly shifting between genres. From funky beats to soulful ballads, their unforgettable performances leave a lasting impression with their infectious energy and flawless execution....

From £2,237
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Prime Party

5 stars - Prime Party are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 5 Manchester
Featuring a team of quality musicians, Prime Party have over 15 years experience and guarantee to have your dance floor jam-packed all night long! Covering everything from unforgettable classics (the Beatles, Queen, Tina Turner and more) to the latest chart toppers (Harry Styles, Lizzo and Beyonce to name a few), Prime Party perform from a tried and tested repertoire designed to create a party atmosphere you’ll never forget!...

From £1,898
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Folk It Up

5 stars - Folk It Up are Highly Recommended 20 Reviews
Number of members: 5 London
Folk It Up are an upbeat 4 to 7 piece band, playing your favourite all-time hits with a folk ad bluegrass twist! Inspired by the Mumford & Sons, this feel-good folky band have entertained at huge events including the Hunger Games and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol3 world premieres in London, plus household brands such as IKEA, Lucozade, BrewDog and many more!...

From £3,390
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Rakish Paddy
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5 stars - Rakish Paddy are Highly Recommended 36 Reviews
Number of members: 3 London
A lively ceilidh band featuring brilliant musicians and an optional inspiring caller. Performing traditional Irish, Scottish & Country music, Rakish Paddy will bring a marvellous atmosphere to any party or gathering!...

From £1,220
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In The Red

5 stars - In The Red are Highly Recommended 23 Reviews
Number of members: 12 Midlothian
In The Red are a 12 piece luxury showband who perform throughout Scotland, the UK and Internationally. Members have performed with Rita Ora, Jess Glynne, JP Cooper, Stormzy & Alesha Dixon. Previous clients include The Full Moon Resort Maldives, Sony/ATV Music Publishing & Manchester United Football Club. The band specialise in bespoke performances, with music covering Motown to contemporary chart hits....

From £12,579 +VAT
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The Casuals

5 stars - The Casuals are Highly Recommended 15 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Merseyside
Live 4 piece party band, The Casuals, are true professionals who know how to rock any event. With nearly a decade of experience, they deliver a high energy performace with a focus on mash-ups and audience participation. With a strong repertoire, jam packed with floor-filling hits, The Casuals perform some of the greatest songs from the 1950s to present day....

From £1,437
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That 60s and 70s Band

5 stars - That 60s and 70s Band are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Bristol
With timeless classics by The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, David Bowie, and many more, That 60s and 70s Band will transport your guests back to the era of love, peace and good old-fashioned rock n roll! Expect powerful vocals, red-hot guitar solos and funky grooves to get the party started!...

From £1,356
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions couples ask when booking a wedding band, from prices and song choices to venue requirements, first dances and performance timings.

Wedding band prices vary depending on factors such as the number of musicians, travel distance, popularity of the band and your wedding date. Our booking data shows that most couples spend between £1,500 and £2,500 on their evening wedding band, although prices can range from £500 for smaller acoustic acts and duos through to £8000+ for luxury showbands with 10+ performers.

For a detailed breakdown of typical costs, see our Wedding Band Prices Guide - and for money saving tips our guide to saving money on your wedding band.

Your quotation will normally include the band's live performance (usually 2 hours or 2 x 45 minute sets) , PA system, public liability insurance, and all equipment required for the performance. Most bands also provide background music between sets, and many include stage lighting as standard. Prices are usually based on a standard arrival time of around 6pm and a finish time of midnight.

Based on thousands of recent Alive Network bookings for summer Saturdays, many of our most popular wedding bands are secured 12–18 months in advance

If you have a specific band in mind, we recommend booking as early as possible. Even if your wedding is much sooner, it's always worth checking availability as many excellent bands still have dates available throughout the year.

If your guests enjoy current chart music and indie classics, a Rock & Pop band is usually the safest choice. Soul & Motown bands suit mixed-age or older guest lists particularly well, while acoustic and festival-style bands are ideal for daytime celebrations.

For most weddings, a 4 or 5-piece band provides the ideal balance of sound, song choices, visual impact and value for money. Our recent booking data shows 4-piece bands are still the most popular choice for wedding couples.

Larger 6-9 piece bands often feature additional vocalists, brass sections or percussionists, creating a bigger live sound and stage presence, and allowing for a broader repertoire of songs. Smaller duos and trios are ideal for intimate weddings, daytime entertainment or venues with limited space.

Use the filters above to compare bands by number of members.

Most professional wedding bands perform a carefully chosen mix of modern chart hits, classic party songs and dancefloor favourites spanning several decades.

Popular artists often include names such as Bruno Mars, The Killers, Taylor Swift, Oasis, Stevie Wonder, Ed Sheeran, Dua Lipa and The Beatles.

You can view the full song list on each band's profile page, and use our Search by Song option in the filter menu to find bands who play your favourite hits.

If you're looking for a more specialist style, you may also wish to explore our Mumford & Sons Style Bands, Soul & Motown Bands, Ceilidh Bands or Jazz Wedding Bands.

Yes. Most wedding bands are happy to take your preferences into account.

Many couples provide a list of favourite songs, along with any tracks they'd prefer not to hear. While some bands may allow you to build much of the set list yourself, most will use your preferences to create a performance that works best for your guests and keeps the dancefloor busy throughout the evening.

Yes - most of our wedding bands are happy to learn a first dance or special request, although some may charge a small additional fee depending on the complexity of the song and the rehearsal time involved.

If you're still deciding on your first dance, see our guide to the 100 Best First Dance Songs.

Many bands now offer All-Day Music Packages that can include:

Ceremony music
Drinks reception entertainment
Wedding breakfast music
Acoustic daytime performances
Evening live band sets
DJ services

Booking a single supplier for multiple parts of your day is often simpler and can work out more cost-effective than booking separate acts.

A typical evening performance consists of either:

2 x 60-minute sets
3 x 40-minute sets

Most bands can adapt their performance schedule to fit around your wedding plans.

Many bands also provide background music between sets, and some offer extended performances or later finishes if required.

Yes.

Most wedding bands provide background music through their PA system during breaks between live sets, ensuring there's no silence throughout the evening.

Many bands also offer a professional wedding DJ service as an optional extra, allowing requests, announcements and continuous music throughout the night.

As a general guide:

Band Size	Recommended Space
Duo / Trio	3m x 3m
4 Piece Band	4m x 3m
5-6 Piece Band	5m x 3m
7 Piece+ Band	6m x 4m+

Bands will also require nearby power sockets and appreciate access to a private changing area where possible.

Yes, provided suitable shelter is available.

Outdoor performances require protection from rain, wind and direct sunlight, and all electrical equipment must remain completely dry. Any gazebo or covered structure should be significantly larger than the band's performance area and capable of being enclosed if weather conditions change.

For more information, see our guide to booking a wedding band outdoors.

Not necessarily.

Many professional wedding bands regularly perform at venues with sound limiters and can adapt accordingly. As a general guide, limiters set at 95dB or above are rarely problematic, while lower settings can require more specialist equipment.

If your venue has a sound limiter, let us know before booking and we can recommend suitable acts, including our Sound Limiter Friendly Bands, Acoustic Bands and other low-volume entertainment options.

Both can work brilliantly, but they offer different experiences.

A live wedding band provides energy, audience interaction and the excitement of a live performance. A wedding DJ offers maximum flexibility in music choice and can be a practical option for smaller budgets or venues with limited space.

Many couples book both, and you can compare our Wedding DJs here.

Yes. We supply wedding bands across the UK. Browse by region or search using your location to find acts nearby.

Of course.

If you're unsure where to start, simply get in touch and we'll recommend suitable bands based on your budget, venue, guest numbers and preferred music styles.

Booking through Alive Network gives you the reassurance of working with one of the UK's most established entertainment agencies.

You'll benefit from:

Secure booking contracts
Dedicated personal support
24/7 emergency assistance
Carefully vetted professional artists
Transparent pricing

Our role is to make booking live wedding entertainment as straightforward and stress-free as possible, while helping you find the perfect band for your celebration.

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