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Planning a milestone in business celebration? Hosting a corporate event and looking for the most memorable live entertainment available to hire in the UK? Check out ten of the very best function bands for any event here!

Function bands are professional party people who travel around the country (and the world) delivering the finest live party music to create the perfect party vibe to venues, small and large, all year round! Here are ten of the most booked, most popular function bands, not just on Alive Network, but in the UK today!

(Note: The list is subject to change as it auto-updates based on your search. If an artist in the list is unavailable on your event date, the next available most popular artist will show in the unavailable artist's place)

Price from £1,532
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Hipster

Rock & Pop Function Bands based in Cheshire
5 stars - Hipster are Highly Recommended (411)
“Fantastic band, lovely blokes. Everyone loved it.” Alistair J
Listening to Hipster performing Snap Out Of It by Arctic Monkeys

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Snap Out Of It by Arctic Monkeys
Proud Mary (with brass trio) by Creedence Clearwater Revival
You Can Call Me Al (with brass trio) by Paul Simon
Mr Blue Sky by Electric Light Orchestra
Hold Back The River by James Bay

Snap Out Of It by Arctic Monkeys
Proud Mary (with brass trio) by Creedence Clearwater Revival
You Can Call Me Al (with brass trio) by Paul Simon
Mr Blue Sky by Electric Light Orchestra
Hold Back The River by James Bay

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Hipster's repertoire contains classic & vintage artists; The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac & The Rolling Stones, plus modern indie & pop from Kings... Read more...
Price from £1,477
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Happy Hour

Rock & Pop Function Bands based in Kent
5 stars - Happy Hour are Highly Recommended (337)
“They were great - what a night !” Stephen D
Listening to Happy Hour performing Can't Stop The Feeling by Justin Timberlake

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Can't Stop The Feeling by Justin Timberlake
Uptown Funk by Bruno Mars
Stitches by Shawn Mendes
Sorry by Justin Bieber
Stacys Mom by Fountains of Wayne

Can't Stop The Feeling by Justin Timberlake
Uptown Funk by Bruno Mars
Stitches by Shawn Mendes
Sorry by Justin Bieber
Stacys Mom by Fountains of Wayne

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Let you & your guests be blown away by one of the most in-demand bands in the UK! With 300+ reviews, a setlist full of the best music around... Read more...
Price from £1,512
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Live Wires

Rock & Pop Function Bands based in Staffordshire
5 stars - Live Wires are Highly Recommended (221)
“Perfect night made even better with an amazing band!” Emily B
Listening to Live Wires performing Castle On The Hill by Ed Sheeran

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Castle On The Hill by Ed Sheeran
Everybody Wants To Rule The World by Tears For Fears
Can't Stop The Feeling by Justin Timberlake
It Must Be Love by Madness
Love Me Again by John Newman

Castle On The Hill by Ed Sheeran
Everybody Wants To Rule The World by Tears For Fears
Can't Stop The Feeling by Justin Timberlake
It Must Be Love by Madness
Love Me Again by John Newman

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Rocking events across the UK for the last 10 years, Live Wires are highly experienced, incredibly professional & ready to fill your dance fl... Read more...
Price from £1,265
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Party Starters

Rock & Pop Function Bands based in East Sussex
5 stars - Party Starters are Highly Recommended (92)
“People won’t stop asking who our band were!!! Amazing!” Hannah T
Listening to Party Starters performing Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd

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Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd
Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars
Cant Stop The Feeling by Justin Timberlake
Proud Mary by Tina Turner
Waiting All Night by Ella Eyre

Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd
Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars
Cant Stop The Feeling by Justin Timberlake
Proud Mary by Tina Turner
Waiting All Night by Ella Eyre

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Party Starters are a cool & contemporary pop & rock band that know what a great party is all about! Energetic & exciting, Party Starters liv... Read more...
Price from £1,323
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Breakthrough

Rock & Pop Function Bands based in East Sussex
5 stars - Breakthrough are Highly Recommended (114)
“A brilliant party band who we couldn’t recommend highly enough!” Dale W
Listening to Breakthrough performing King by Years & Years

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King by Years & Years
Shut Up And Dance by WALK THE MOON
Sorry by Justin Bieber
I Can't Feel My Face by Chaka Khan
Waiting All Night by Ella Eyre

King by Years & Years
Shut Up And Dance by WALK THE MOON
Sorry by Justin Bieber
I Can't Feel My Face by Chaka Khan
Waiting All Night by Ella Eyre

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Covering music from Ed Sheeran, Justin Timberlake, Justin Bieber, Kings Of Leon, Amy Winehouse & more, Breakthrough are young, charismatic, ... Read more...
Price from £1,335
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The Upstarts

Rock & Pop Function Bands based in Lancashire
5 stars - The Upstarts are Highly Recommended (26)
“Fantastic addition to our Christmas Party” Cheryl P
Listening to The Upstarts performing That's What I Like by Bruno Mars

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That's What I Like by Bruno Mars
Mr. Brightside by The Killers
Shut Up And Dance by WALK THE MOON
Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars
Slow Hands by Niall Horan

That's What I Like by Bruno Mars
Mr. Brightside by The Killers
Shut Up And Dance by WALK THE MOON
Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars
Slow Hands by Niall Horan

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The Upstarts are one of the freshest bands around! Performing music everyone will love, The Upstarts live sets include cool classics from th... Read more...
Price from £1,374
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The Kicks

Rock & Pop Function Bands based in Hertfordshire
5 stars - The Kicks are Highly Recommended (221)
“Absolutely fantastic band. Highly recommend” Chantelle H
Listening to The Kicks performing Castle On The Hill by Ed Sheeran

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Castle On The Hill by Ed Sheeran
What You Know by Two Door Cinema Club
If You Wanna by The Vaccines
There She Goes by The La's
R U Mine? by Arctic Monkeys

Castle On The Hill by Ed Sheeran
What You Know by Two Door Cinema Club
If You Wanna by The Vaccines
There She Goes by The La's
R U Mine? by Arctic Monkeys

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The Kicks play Indie & Pop; Killers, Rudimental, Ed Sheeran, Foals, Artic Monkeys with a sprinkling of vintage & retro. Members have shared ... Read more...
Price from £1,300
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Fraudio

Rock & Pop Function Bands based in Warwickshire
5 stars - Fraudio are Highly Recommended (215)
“Amazing Band! - Thoroughly entertained our crowd!” Keiran W
Listening to Fraudio performing Feel So Close by Calvin Harris

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Feel So Close by Calvin Harris
Waste A Moment by Kings of Leon
Love Yourself by Justin Bieber
First Dance Recording Example (Everlong) by Foo Fighters
Disco 2000 by Pulp

Feel So Close by Calvin Harris
Waste A Moment by Kings of Leon
Love Yourself by Justin Bieber
First Dance Recording Example (Everlong) by Foo Fighters
Disco 2000 by Pulp

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Bringing fun, energy and a killer repertoire to every event, Fraudio are experts at filling dance floors across the UK. Performing well know... Read more...
Price from £1,194
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The New Few

Rock & Pop Function Bands based in East Sussex
5 stars - The New Few are Highly Recommended (48)
“Absolutely brilliant party band- highly recommend!!” Kieran E
Listening to The New Few performing Shut Up And Dance by WALK THE MOON

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Shut Up And Dance by WALK THE MOON
Castle On The Hill by Ed Sheeran
Like I Love You by Justin Timberlake
Town Called Malice by The Jam
Paradise by George Ezra

Shut Up And Dance by WALK THE MOON
Castle On The Hill by Ed Sheeran
Like I Love You by Justin Timberlake
Town Called Malice by The Jam
Paradise by George Ezra

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Performing music from Oasis, Arctic Monkeys, The Smiths, Walk The Moon, The Jam, The Beatles, Blur & many more, The New Few are an exciting ... Read more...
Price from £3,783
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All Lit Up

Unique, Unusual Musicians based in Kent
5 stars - All Lit Up are Highly Recommended (13)
“Absolutely amazing!” Stephanie C
Listening to All Lit Up performing Uptown Funk by Bruno Mars

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Uptown Funk by Bruno Mars
Castle On The Hill by Ed Sheeran
Single Ladies by Beyoncé
Mr Brightside by The Killers
Adventure Of A Lifetime by Coldplay

Uptown Funk by Bruno Mars
Castle On The Hill by Ed Sheeran
Single Ladies by Beyoncé
Mr Brightside by The Killers
Adventure Of A Lifetime by Coldplay

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With a unique LED drum kit, All Lit Up are a premium quality, fully interactive party band who will bring fun, wow factor and excitement to ... Read more...

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