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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Happy Hour
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5 stars - Happy Hour are Highly Recommended 534 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Kent
Our #1 best selling party band, you'll be blown away by the Happy Hour experience! With over 500 five star reviews, Happy Hour are available as a 4-piece line-up or a power trio. Experience high-energy, non-stop dance floor filling hits, with incredible vocal harmonies and face melting guitar solos. Previous clients include some of the world's biggest names including Pinewood Studios, Microsoft, Budweiser, ITV & many more....

From £2,238
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Switch
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5 stars - Switch are Highly Recommended 136 Reviews
Number of members: 5 Bristol
Switch are one of the freshest, most exciting new acts on the scene! Delivering up-to-date chart material to timeless classics, this band will fill your dance floor effortlessly with cool class, incredible vocals, amazing musicianship and a repertoire that's second to none!...

From £2,209
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The Royale
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5 stars - The Royale are Highly Recommended 208 Reviews
Number of members: 3 Merseyside
Fronted by an amazing singer-guitarist with an incredible rock-pop voice, The Royale’s exciting repertoire spans modern day anthems plus a selection of unforgettable classics! A highly experienced band that has entertained crowds across the UK, played alongside Lenny Kravitz & Placebo, toured Europe, played numerous festivals & more!...

From £1,320
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The Kicks
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5 stars - The Kicks are Highly Recommended 317 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Surrey
Indie, Rock and Pop classics from the 50's through to today! These guys have extensive live experience having shared the stage with some of the UK's top artists touring worldwide. Previous clients include BBC2, O2 and ITV. Over 300 positive reviews!...

From £1,613
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The Sonics
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5 stars - The Sonics are Highly Recommended 154 Reviews
Number of members: 4 London
The Sonics are one of the hottest party band in town! Young, cool & current - they are guaranteed to kick off your party with a sonic boom! Armed with a killer repertoire, you’ll be dancing all night to songs from Ed Sheeran, Prince, The Beatles, Stevie Wonder, Coldplay, Maroon 5, Bruno Mars, Fleetwood Mac & so much more!...

From £1,862
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Riptide
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5 stars - Riptide are Highly Recommended 160 Reviews
Number of members: 4 East Sussex
Having worked with the likes of Paolo Nutini, Chesney Hawkes, Echo Belly & Right Said Fred, Riptide are a highly experienced band with a cool & exciting edge! Guaranteed to show you a good time, the band's diverse repertoire covers all areas. Covering songs by The Beatles & The Kinks right up to modern day hits from Catfish & The Bottlemen, Arctic Monkeys & more!...

From £1,651
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Seven
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5 stars - Seven are Highly Recommended 89 Reviews
Number of members: 7 London
Seven are a world class party band available to hire throughout the UK and internationally. The official band of the FIFA World Cup 2022 performing to 50,000 people a night, this experienced band is formed from a stellar line up of platinum selling musicians who’ve produced, written and toured with Shania Twain, Bastille, Rag N Bone Man, P!nk, James Arthur, James Blunt, Mika, Tom Grennan, Birdy, KSI and many more....

From £3,974
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The Leaners
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5 stars - The Leaners are Highly Recommended 105 Reviews
Number of members: 4 London
One of our hottest new acts of 2025, get ready for The Leaners - your punchy and soulful party band! Available as a 4, 5 or 6 piece line-up. Mixing hot new hits and timeless classics from artists such as Aretha Franklin, Bruno Mars, Stevie Wonder and Dua Lipa to name a few, their crowd-pleasing live sets are sure to kickstart any event. With experience across the South East, from festivals to live radio, they guarantee an electrifying performance!...

From £2,053
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Season
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5 stars - Season are Highly Recommended 154 Reviews
Number of members: 4 West Sussex
Season showcase on-stage chemistry, incredible talent & loads of experience! Covering chart hits, indie anthems and funk classics, this cool band bring an infectious energy to every party they perform at! The band are seasoned professionals who have been working as live musicians for over a decade covering weddings, award ceremonies and festivals all over Europe....

From £1,760
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Party Starters
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5 stars - Party Starters are Highly Recommended 165 Reviews
Number of members: 4 East Sussex
Party Starters are a cool & contemporary pop & rock band that know what a great party is all about! Energetic & exciting, Party Starters live sets are guaranteed to fill your dance floor & include music from Bruno Mars, Rudimental, The Beatles, Arctic Monkeys, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder & much more!...

From £1,540
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Night Shift
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5 stars - Night Shift are Highly Recommended 81 Reviews
Number of members: 4 East Sussex
Want that unforgettable party? Want funk? Want rock and pop? Night Shift deliver. With the band's mix of stone cold classics and spanking-new bangers, you’ll be a party legend, because the dancing never stops. Members have shared stages with Busted, UB40 and Example and are now ready to rock your party!...

From £1,466
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The Upstarts
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5 stars - The Upstarts are Highly Recommended 109 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Lancashire
The Upstarts are one of the freshest bands around! Performing music everyone will love, The Upstarts live sets include cool classics from the Beatles and Stevie Wonder to the biggest modern-day hits from Bruno Mars, DNCE, Bieber and more!...

From £1,613
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The Low Down
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5 stars - The Low Down are Highly Recommended 140 Reviews
Number of members: 3 London
Having performed on some of the biggest stages from Glastonbury to Alexandra palace alongside acts such as Bastille and Tom Odell, The Low Down are an explosive, energetic 3 piece band that will keep you on your feet all night! The band feature a dancefloor filling repertoire performed by a trio of amazing musicians with years of experience entertaining crowds all over the country....

From £1,173
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Technicolour
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5 stars - Technicolour are Highly Recommended 149 Reviews
Number of members: 3 West Sussex
Meet Technicolour! A stand out, vibrant band of talented dudes. Stylistically diverse with a repertoire filled with all of your favourites spanning the last seven decades, this band have entertained Heineken, Shard media, Birmingham FC and more!...

From £1,173
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The Dukes
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5 stars - The Dukes are Highly Recommended 312 Reviews
Number of members: 4 London
A hugely experienced, fun and entertaining band who are guaranteed to get everyone on the dance floor! Their music covers a more diverse range than most, from The Killers, Bowie & The Beatles to Shaggy, Lil Nas X and Metallica - there's something for everyone! With over 300 five star reviews you know you're in safe hands. Previous clients include Next, The NEC, Glastonbury Festival, Ralph Lauren, Barclays, Sainsbury's, Buckingham Palace and many more....

From £1,881
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Rock Up
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5 stars - Rock Up are Highly Recommended 101 Reviews
Number of members: 3 Bristol
Thriving on the energy of a dance floor & keeping your audience on their feet, Rock Up are a power trio who know how to throw a party! Delivering must-have hits in a cool, ‘real band’ style with music from Bruno Mars & Ed Sheeran to Oasis, The Beatles & more, Rock Up are a band you'll want to see time and time again!...

From £1,173
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Northern Star
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5 stars - Northern Star are Highly Recommended 46 Reviews
Number of members: 3 London
Northern Star are a full-blown festival styled extravaganza! Bringing you a folksy, bluegrass feel with original & quirky interpretations of classic & contemporary hits, you won't be able to keep your dance moves under control!...

From £1,112
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Algorhythm

5 stars - Algorhythm are Highly Recommended 22 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Northumberland
A phenomenal, 100% live, four-piece band essential for every party! With music from 60's (the Beatles, Marvin Gaye, Etta James) right through to the latest chart hits (Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, Bruno Mars), Algorhythm are ready to fill your dance floor with favourites for everyone!...

From £1,540
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Soulisphere
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5 stars - Soulisphere are Highly Recommended 29 Reviews
Number of members: 6 Surrey
Soulisphere are an energetic 5–12 piece ensemble delivering fully immersive party experiences with musicians playing the biggest and best hits right amongst the audience! The band have performed in Oman, Italy, Singapore, France, Azerbaijan, Spain and the Philippines and have rocked stages at prestigious venues including The Ritz, The Savoy, The Dorchester, Four Seasons and more! Previous corporate clients include Microsoft, Coca Cola, Mercedes and Ascot Race Day to name a few....

From £4,939 +VAT
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The Rips
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5 stars - The Rips are Highly Recommended 282 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Northamptonshire
Bringing fun, energy and a killer repertoire to every event, The Rips are experts at filling dance floors across the UK. Performing well known rock and pop from the 50's to present day, expect to hear music from Oasis, Kings Of Leon, Fleetwood Mac, The Killers and even a few fun surprises from the likes of Avril Lavigne and Harry Styles!...

From £1,471
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Tuxedo
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5 stars - Tuxedo are Highly Recommended 45 Reviews
Number of members: 5 West Yorkshire
Featuring some of the most seasoned, sought after session musicians, this professional 5 piece band boast outstanding musicianship, a crowd-pleasing repertoire & a unique experience that guarantees a foot stomping, hand clapping, unforgettable occasion!...

From £1,681
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Young Funks

5 stars - Young Funks are Highly Recommended 6 Reviews
Number of members: 5 West Midlands
Meet Young Funks, a party band full of energy who are ready to rock your stage! Their upbeat, energising repertoire spans the 60's to present day, including hits from Aretha Franklin, Chic, Stevie Wonder, Destiny's Child, Lizzo and much more. Featuring two exceptional vocalists working in perfect harmony, Young Funks will leave you no option but to party with their fresh, vibrant, and crowd-pleasing performances!...

From £1,757
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Into The Groove

5 stars - Into The Groove are Highly Recommended 14 Reviews
Number of members: 6 London
One of the finest bands on the scene, Into The Groove fuse stunning male and female vocals with a super tight rhythm section and razor sharp horns. Having previously performed with the likes of Beverley Knight, Jamiroquai and Ed Sheeran, this 6-10 piece band will provide you with a breath-taking performance from start to finish....

From £4,781 +VAT
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Funky Fresh

5 stars - Funky Fresh are Highly Recommended 14 Reviews
Number of members: 7 Hertfordshire
Funky Fresh are an exceptional and exhilarating high end 7-8 or 12-14 piece party band. Comprising of some of the UK’s most in-demand musicians and performing an array of music from the 60's to present day, Funky Fresh will have your guests up and dancing, and talking about your event for years to come!...

From £4,749 +VAT
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The Connection
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5 stars - The Connection are Highly Recommended 38 Reviews
Number of members: 5 Leicestershire
Professional, fun and friendly. With a huge ranges of styles and material to draw on including pop, rock, jazz, dance and many other genres - old and new. From tasteful, sedate gatherings to full on P.A.R.T.Y!...

From £1,898
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Electric Groove
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5 stars - Electric Groove are Highly Recommended 30 Reviews
Number of members: 4 London
As full-time professional musicians for over 10 years, Electric Groove have performed over 600+ live shows together across the globe including shows in America, Japan, Chile & across Europe! Now ready to rock your party, the band's exciting repertoire covers pop, rock, funk & soul music from Bowie, Bruno Mars, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye & much more!...

From £3,419
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Soul Groove
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5 stars - Soul Groove are Highly Recommended 22 Reviews
Number of members: 5 London
Soul Groove bring Funk, Soul & Disco back to 21st Century - with all of the glam & none of the cheese... Expect to hear your favourite Funk, Soul, Motown & Disco classics by Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Stevie Wonder, Chic, Earth Wind & Fire, Chaka Khan, Prince & more!...

From £3,942
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The Courts
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5 stars - The Courts are Highly Recommended 52 Reviews
Number of members: 4 West Sussex
Critically acclaimed by Blur’s Alex James & Tom Odell, The Courts have earned their reputation as an authentic, energetic, professional group of musicians. With music from Bruno Mars, Stevie Wonder, Arctic Monkeys, The Beatles, Maroon 5, Queen & more, The Courts have mountains of experience & are ready to rock your event!...

From £2,034
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Kinetic

Number of members: 3 Essex
Kinetic are a powerhouse 3-piece band based in Essex, made up of top-tier professional musicians with years of experience performing at events across the UK and beyond. With vocals, guitar, bass, and drums, this line-up delivers a punchy, powerful, and unforgettable live experience. Expect a setlist full of rock anthems, pop favourites, and indie classics — all performed with festival-level energy....

From £1,379
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Century

5 stars - Century are Highly Recommended 2 Reviews
Number of members: 6 London
Known for their exceptional interactive entertainment, Century are the best of the best! Comprised of only seasoned professionals, they've performed at the world’s most prestigious events & for a huge list of celebrity clients. Get ready for the greatest party band you'll ever encounter!...

From £6,325 +VAT
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The Walks
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5 stars - The Walks are Highly Recommended 74 Reviews
Number of members: 5 Norfolk
Unleash the ultimate PARTY with The Walks; a stunning Rock, Pop & Indie sensation designed for you by Alive Network. From The Killers to Kings Of Leon, The Darkness to Fleetwood Mac, ignite your dancefloor and get ready to dance your a**es off!!...

From £1,802
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Instaband
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5 stars - Instaband are Highly Recommended 18 Reviews
Number of members: 4 London
Modern, exciting and ready to party! Instaband are a stylish trio featuring some of the most in demand musicians around today. Showcasing female vox, guitar and saxophone plus professional backing tracks for a full sound, Instaband bring you the biggest and best party music from retro 60's right through to the latest chart hits! Larger lineups also available!...

From £2,373 +VAT
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The Up Beats

5 stars - The Up Beats are Highly Recommended 18 Reviews
Number of members: 4 West Midlands
Book The Up Beats & expect showmanship, incredible male & female vocals, energy & a set list dedicated to filling your dance floor. With previous clients including high profile names such as Amazon, 02, Barclays Bank & many Premier League Football Clubs, The Up Beats are experienced, professional & guaranteed to make your night one to remember!...

From £1,390
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Throwback Thursday

5 stars - Throwback Thursday are Highly Recommended 13 Reviews
Number of members: 3 Cheshire
Bringing you the very best old-school RnB, UK Garage, 90s and 00s! Throwback Thursday deliver energy, fun and nostalgic tune after tune guaranteed to take your event to the next level! From Flowers by Sweet Female Attitude to Spice Girl's Wannabe plus some dancefloor classics you can't live without, this punchy trio will really get your party started!...

From £1,097
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Brown Sugar
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5 stars - Brown Sugar are Highly Recommended 37 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Staffordshire
Brown Sugar are known for their powerhouse sound, high energy sets & first class customer service. Covering music from the greats across the decades, like Aretha to Stevie, Bruno & more, this 4 piece band have a whole host of previous clients who absolutely rave about them!...

From £1,668
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Four To The Floor

5 stars - Four To The Floor are Highly Recommended 6 Reviews
Number of members: 4 West Midlands
This lively band play popular favourites from George Ezra to Ed Sheeran, from The Beatles to The Killers in a cool down-to-earth style along with beautiful harmonies. A true crowd-pleaser for any occasion. They have a wealth of experience, are accommodating and professional....

From £1,763
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Ignition

5 stars - Ignition are Highly Recommended 18 Reviews
Number of members: 4 London
Delivering an unforgettable performance that is guaranteed to get you and your guests dancing all night, Ignition cover a range of styles from Pop, Rock, Indie, RnB and Dance music music with their own unique and contemporary twist....

From £1,492
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Room On Fire

5 stars - Room On Fire are Highly Recommended 19 Reviews
Number of members: 3 Buckinghamshire
Room On Fire are a powerhouse rock & pop act, guaranteed to ignite a party atmosphere at your event! Taking from a wealth of gigging experience, Room On Fire deliver only the best modern & classic belters spanning over 60 years of hits! Having played major UK festivals, countless weddings, parties & events; rest assured that your event is in great hands!...

From £1,301
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The Wedding Crashers
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5 stars - The Wedding Crashers are Highly Recommended 121 Reviews
Number of members: 3 London
The Wedding Crashers are a charismatic, super-talented, modest all-male 3 piece who specialise in delivering classic hits from the 80s, 90s, 00s and beyond!...

From £1,695
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The Footlights

5 stars - The Footlights are Highly Recommended 5 Reviews
Number of members: 5 London
The Footlights are a premium, interactive & versatile London based party band - with a diverse repertoire of songs from Elvis and Prince to Maroon 5 and Justin Timberlake. Available from a compact 5-piece up to an indulgent 16-piece line up, you won't fail to impress guests at any event with your great taste in bands!...

From £4,068 +VAT
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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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