Tribute Bands for hire in Blackburn
Tribute Bands in Blackburn:
80s music played the only way we know how. With full passion and an ear for detail, believe us, you won't be disappointed!
£1100 - £1800
"Big thanks to you all for a great performance last Friday at our wedding , great band , on time and very professional , if your looking for a great 80’s band look no..."
Bruce, Wedding, Aug 2023Beatles band: no gimmicks, no wigs. We play all the hits, the magic tracks of the studio years, and a breathtaking Abbey Road medley.
£700 - £1100
"This band was fantastic, had everyone up on the dance floor, everyone said wow the band was great! really good fun! very kind and polite and great communication x"
Michele, Wedding anniversary, Apr 2024Guacamaya LB is the UK's primer choice for Latin arrangements of famous British and American pop songs. We make danceable any tune.
£500 - £1250
"WOW! What can I say, if you want a band to get the party started then this is the band to have! We booked Guacamaya for our wedding last month and our dance floor..."
Monica, Wedding, Apr 2024Live Guitar, Live Vocals, Live Harmonies and Custom Tracks WE are not your average Oasis Tribute.
£600 - £900
"what a great duo these two are! they know how to work a crowd and get everyone partying on your venue. Their professionalism and performance is to a very high..."
Charlene, Bar / Club / Venue event, Mar 20229Tease Duo bring you the very best in music from the 1990s. From dance classics, to the biggest hit singles, this show has it all
£650 - £800
"I booked 9Tease for our Annual work party and they were fantastic. They had the dancefloor full from the start and worked very hard for over 2 hours to entertain us..."
Charlene, Corporate event, Oct 2021Amazing acoustic duo from Manchester Appeared in a film with Michael Caine and Harvey Keitel, and have toured Europe with Simply Red
£580 - £850
"The Acoustic Duo were fantastic, both their music and their singing were absolutely amazing, so professional and first-rate. My guests commented that the Retrosettes..."
Andrew, Wedding, May 2023“Top 10 Most Booked Wedding Band” on Encore in 2023! Personalised entertainment. Suitable for the entire family. Free DJ service included!
£875 - £1000
"Amazing band, will definitely book them again, lots of dancing, great music, just loved it. Very professional, great communication prior to the event "
Helen, Private event, Apr 2024UK’s leading Vocal Pop Trio! With their exquisite harmonies and electric energy they most definitely have the wow factor!
"These Three fabulous Ladies had the crowd dancing from beginning to end! It was a truly amazing evening! Monroe certainly know how to bring the energy with their..."
Jay, Private event, Aug 2023We specialize in performing nineties and noughties rock and pop music, guaranteed to make your night unforgettable!
£375 - £1500
"The Wigwams did a charity event for us, at the Frank Hawley Challenge Ball, they were thoroughly entertaining, and the room was up dancing from the minute they came..."
Joan, Charity event, Mar 2024Latest reviews of our Tribute Bands in Blackburn
Michele hired The Fools on the Hill for a Wedding anniversary (available in Blackburn)
Carl hired That 80s Thing for a Birthday party (available in Blackburn)
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What is a tribute band?
A tribute band is a musical group that exclusively performs the songs of a specific well-known artist or band, imitating their style, appearance, and often, their stage presence. These bands are dedicated to recreating the music and sometimes even the costumes and mannerisms of the original artists, offering audiences a nostalgic or celebratory experience. Tribute acts can play anywhere from weddings to private events to corporate events, where guests can enjoy a live performance reminiscent of their favourite artists, even if the original band is no longer active or available for shows.
What is the difference between a cover band and a tribute band?
A cover band performs a wide range of songs from different artists and genres, while a tribute band is dedicated to emulating the music, style, and often the appearance of a specific artist or band.
How long should a tribute band play?
Tribute bands normally perform two 1-hour sets or three 40-minute sets, with a 15- to 30-minute break in between. Your band's setup and soundcheck will take about an hour and a half.
What makes a good tribute band?
A standout tribute band meticulously replicates the original artist's music, stage presence, and mannerisms. Attention to detail in everything from sound to appearance, is paramount. Professionalism in punctuality and performance is crucial. Hire a tribute act that balances popular hits and fan favourites to keep the audience engaged. A great band strikes the perfect balance between authenticity and adaptability, creating an unforgettable homage to the original artist. Explore Encore's collection of some of the best best tribute bands in the UK.
Do tribute bands pay royalties?
Tribute bands in the UK typically do not pay royalties for performing live cover versions of songs. However, the venues where these bands perform might have licenses with performance rights organisations (PROs) like PRS for Music, which allows them to host live music events. These licenses often cover the performance of copyrighted songs, ensuring that songwriters and original artists receive royalties for their work. Tribute artists benefit from these venue licenses, allowing them to perform without individual royalty obligations. It's important for venues to have the appropriate licenses to ensure compliance with copyright laws and fair compensation for songwriters.
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