Tribute Bands for hire in Derbyshire

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Tribute Bands in Derbyshire:

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View profileLittle ReMix
Loughborough

Little ReMix is a Tribute to the award winning pop group Little Mix. Performing with a live band they bring the concert experience to you!

Price available upon request. Click belowhere to get a quote.

"You are Super talented and an absolute pleasure to work with. The crowd absolutely loved you all from beginning to end! We'd love to have you back next year! Great..."

Natasha, Private event, Aug 2021
View profileV4
Leicestershire

4 piece vocal group performing a tribute to the Boybands- Let us Take you back to the 90s and 00s singing classic songs from the Boybands

Price available upon request. Click belowhere to get a quote.

"V4 performed at my birthday at the weekend and were fantastic! Everyone was singing & dancing along. Would highly recommend "

Karen, Private event, May 2023
View profileThe Covers Brothers

The Covers Brothers play acoustic versions of classic songs from the 50's to the present day, and yes, they are actually brothers

Typically booked for:

£375 - £625

"Absolutely fantastic, can’t praise them highly enough. Enjoyed by all generations at the party. Great to dance to or to just sit back and enjoy. Music was ace and..."

Sam, Wedding anniversary, Oct 2023
View profileIbiza Project
Sheffield

Clubland party classics. Lights & Laser show. Professional DJ service. House/Ibiza/RnB/Hip-Hop/Rap/Rave/Pop & Rock mashups to blow you away!

Typically booked for:

£1250 - £2500

"Booked the band for a private event to celebrate the life of a close friend who recently passed, and they absolutely nailed it! From initial enquiry/engagement, to..."

Bob, Private event, Dec 2023
View profileSoul Battalion
Sheffield

Soul Battalion are a 8 piece premier Soul & Motown band. Playing dancefloor classics at a number of weddings, festivals and theatres.

Price available upon request. Click belowhere to get a quote.

"Huge shout out to Soul Battalion! What a great night last night, celebrating our 40th Wedding Anniversary! Fantastic band of wonderfully talented Musicians fronted..."

Cathy, Wedding anniversary, Feb 2024
View profileChicago Dukes
High Peak

Rock n’ roll, jazzy covers & classic hits! A fun trio of pro musicians; Rolling Stones, Sinatra, Beatles, Ray Charles, Jools Holland & more!

Typically booked for:

£350 - £750

"The whole experience was brilliant! It was such a straightforward process to book what we needed,it felt tailor made with great communication from start to..."

Laura, Hotel / Restaurant event, Dec 2023
View profileWeekend Edition

Weekend Edition are the perfect choice for weddings, parties and corporate events and out carefully chosen repertoire appeals to all ages!

Typically booked for:

£1000 - £1800

"Weekend Edition You can’t help but be pleasantly surprised at The Eyes Have It Music Festival, and seeing Weekend Edition play there was a case in point. This eight..."

Simon, Bar / Club / Venue event, Aug 2022

Latest reviews of our Tribute Bands in Derbyshire

V4
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"V4 performed at my birthday at the weekend and were fantastic! Everyone was singing & dancing along. Would highly recommend "

Karen hired V4 for a Private event (available in Derbyshire)

Verified Review, 20 May 2023
This Is Queen
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"These guys are absolutely fantastic! Great musicians, very easy to deal with, extremely friendly and great fun! Wouldn’t hesitate to book them again or to encourage others to do the same. "

Stephen hired This Is Queen for a Wedding anniversary (available in Derbyshire)

Verified Review, 6 April 2024
The Fools on the Hill
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"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 hired The Fools on the Hill for a Wedding anniversary (available in Derbyshire)

Verified Review, 30 March 2024

FAQs about hiring Tribute Bands in Derbyshire

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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.

Hiring a Tribute Band in Derbyshire

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Popular genres:
Tribute, Pop, Rock
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9 hours
Busiest times:
June, July, August

How much does it cost to hire a Tribute Band in Derbyshire?

The typical price per group member for Tribute Bands is:
£Budget£220
££Pro£330
£££High-end£400+

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