Tribute Bands for hire in Inverness

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Tribute Bands in Inverness:

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View profileRANT
Muir of Ord

RANT- one of the north of Scotland's most popular 'PARTY' bands.

Typically booked for:

£500 - £1200

"Norman and the band were great, super communicative and easy to work with and provided a great evenings entertainment for us."

Kathryn, Private event, Dec 2023
Mauchline

A lively and experienced wedding and function band with male and female vocals and a top notch horn section. We will get the party started!

Typically booked for:

£2500+

"Very professional performance from a very talented band. Great repertoire, something for everyone. The dance floor was filled all night. Great comms before the..."

David, Wedding, Jan 2019
View profileThe Brass Rats
Edinburgh

The party band Brass Rats sets the tone with hits from Bon Jovi to David Guetta. Elevate your event with exceptional musical vibes!

Typically booked for:

£1000 - £1625

"Brilliant! Great bunch of lads, got into the spirit of the event and played a great selection of tunes. Customers and staff were all super impressed with them! Will..."

Phil, Private event, Oct 2023
View profileROCKA HILLBILLIES

"One of the most popular Classic 50's -60's Rock'N'Roll bands in Scotland" . Extremely popular with audiences from Inverness to the Borders.

Typically booked for:

£650 - £750

"They were just great very easy to deal with and gave us a wonderful evening of entertainment"

Norman, Charity event, Aug 2018
View profileKOOSKOOS
Belfast

We Give it Rice! Leave a generous helping of pop music to simmer for eight decades and serve with a cold pint.

Typically booked for:

£375 - £1875

"Great! The guys are lovely - relaxed but professional. Couldn't do enough to please - it was an international event and they catered well for everyone! Guests all..."

Anne, Corporate event, Sep 2023
View profileThe Wilgars
Lisburn

The Wilgars are a well established and polished band Guaranteed to wow and entertain your guests Belfast,s best live band

Typically booked for:

£175 - £375

"I booked the Wilgars for a charity bash and I was more than happy they where to play for two hrs but played for three everyone had a great night with a fantastic..."

William, Charity event, Nov 2022
View profileMy Generation
County Durham

" My Generation" bringing you the Sights & Sounds of the FAB Swinging Sixties. The North's No 1 Award Winning Sixties Tribute Showband.

Typically booked for:

£375 - £938

"We saw My Genertion at The Holmeside Hall Club. I'm not really a fan of sixties music as such, but what they did was great. We were up dancing and had a fantastic..."

Beej, Bar / Club / Venue event, Dec 2023
View profileNikki Summers Band

Nikki Summers Band, strong 4 piece pop/ rock band, covering 70s, 80s, 90s naughties. Based in Northeast and 2010 winners of Band of the year

Typically booked for:

£938 - £1625

"Nikki Summers Band, one of the most popular bands to entertain us at Beechwood & Easterside in the Boro. They'll be back middle of year , plus cant wait to see their..."

Peter, Bar / Club / Venue event, Jan 2024

New 5 piece Disco party band, starting may 2024, massive sound and light show. 1st set Songs by Donna Summer, Earth Wind and Fire, etc.....

Typically booked for:

£1063 - £1938

"Amazing show, first time ive seen these guys rehearsing here with other disco show , cant wait to see them in this one."

Colin, Bar / Club / Venue event, Jan 2024
View profileThe 2Js
Middlesbrough

Bringing back musical memories from the 60's, 70's, 80's and the 90's. We have more than 80 years entertainment experience between us.

Typically booked for:

£320 - £500

"! WONDERFULL !"

Elena, Private event, May 2023
View profileCommon People
South Shields

Highly popular 4-piece bringing you the best of British guitar-based music, from the Beatles to Britpop, and beyond...

Typically booked for:

£675 - £1125

"We needed a band for a charity event, after our original booking dropped out close to the date. I loved the set list Common People offered and they saved our bacon..."

Celia, Charity event, Nov 2023

Latest reviews of our Tribute Bands in Inverness

The Liverpool Beatles
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"The guys were excellent I was unable to be prsent at the set up and soundcheck but they were great according to our team. The perdormance was great though "George" had a dodgy guitar lead and I thought they should have had a roadie looking after them. Sadly the restrictions in the St Georges Hall meant the final set didnt quite finish as planned but that was our issue not theirs. I would definitly book them again if i need a Beatles Act they are definitely one of the best."

Mark hired The Liverpool Beatles for a Private event (available in Inverness)

Verified Review, 20 April 2024
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 Inverness)

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 Inverness)

Verified Review, 30 March 2024

FAQs about hiring Tribute Bands in Inverness

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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 Inverness

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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 Inverness?

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

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