Entertainment Ideas, Advice & Inspiration

Should You Book a Wedding Band Through an Agency

By Dave Bevan

Wondering whether to book your wedding band direct or through an agency? This guide explains the key differences, including c

Do Wedding Bands Need Insurance and PAT Testing

By Dave Bevan

Do wedding bands need insurance and PAT testing? This guide explains Public Liability Insurance, PAT-tested equipment, venue

Booking a Wedding Band Outdoors

By Dave Bevan

Outdoor wedding band performances require a little extra planning. Unlike indoor spaces, gardens and outdoor venues come with

Booking A Wedding Band: How To Ensure Everything Runs Smooth...

By Dave Bevan

This quick guide walks you through the key timings, practicalities and behind-the-scenes details that make all the difference

How to Tell If a Wedding Band Is Actually Good

By Dave Bevan

Choosing a wedding band can feel deceptively simple until you realise not all bands create the same experience. They all play

Roaming Acts For Summer Events

By Verity Glenn

Immerse your guests in incredible, interactive live entertainment! From ambling acoustic bands to jaunty jazz acts and mesmer

Low Cost Party Entertainment Ideas

By Verity Glenn

May we present our wonderful, low cost party entertainment ideas! Our incredible musical soloists and trios, plus roving ente

The Hottest Tributes For Summer 2026

By Laura Ellement

Discover the hottest tribute bands and singers for events in summer 2026, guaranteed to pull a crowd! Talk to us to

Pride Theme

By Verity Glenn

Bring your Pride and LGBTQ+ themed events to life with our fabulous collection of colourful entertainers, drag performers, mu

Wedding Activities For Kids

By Cathryn Briggs

If you're inviting little ones to your big day, then why not hire kid's wedding entertainment to keep them entertained? This

Sound Limiter Friendly Party Bands Collection

By Cathryn Briggs

If your venue has sound restrictions, you can still rock out! Check out our list of amazing sound limiter friendly bands, equ

Celebrate The Sounds Of Summer

By Verity Glenn

Get ready to take your guests on a musical journey from the Rio Carnival and the Caribbean Islands to Mexico, Cuba and Ibiza!

Classical Summer Music Vibes

By Dave Bevan

For a quintessentially British 'Last Night of the Proms' themed party, or for any event where elegant sophistication is the a

Non-Traditional Ceremony Processional Songs

By Lily Atkins

Don’t fancy ‘Here Comes The Bride’ at your ceremony? Make a grand entrance with these ideas for non-traditi

Father-Daughter Dance Songs

By Lily Atkins

Taking to the dancefloor with your dad on your wedding day? Explore the best collection of father-daughter dance songs, and f

Summer Party Music Ideas

By Laura Ellement

Whether you and your guests are devoted disco divas or want to bop to a range of rock and pop, you’ll agree with us whe

Function Band Set List Ideas

By Laura Ellement

Our handy function band set list guide lists all the most popular songs requested by our clients right now, from 60s classics

Outdoor Wedding Entertainment Ideas

By Dave Bevan

Sunshine, love and live entertainment…Count us in! Check out our collection of artists perfect for your al fresco cele

Traditional Ceremony Processional Songs

By Lily Atkins

Make a grand entrance with these ideas for traditional processional songs to walk down the aisle to. Get inspiration for your

Wedding Recessional Songs

By Lily Atkins

Need song ideas for your happy 'just married' moment? Explore 50+ popular wedding recessional songs, and find The One to matc

Contemporary Songs For Cover / Function Bands To Learn

By Laura Ellement

Struggling to find contemporary party songs to learn in your cover / function band? Check out or list of modern repertoire id

Last Dance Wedding Songs

By Lily Atkins

Want a memorable ending to your wedding reception? From romantic ballads to anthems and full-on fun, these last dance wedding

Your Acoustic Summer Soundtrack

By Verity Glenn

Summer weddings, parties and corporate events call for the perfect acoustic soundtrack. Whether you're planning a relaxed gar

Game Of Thrones-Inspired Wedding Songs: The Ultimate Guide

By Clare Hargreaves

Missing GoT already? This Ultimate Guide to Game of Thrones-Inspired Wedding Songs will help you celebrate your big day, whil

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