Tribute Bands for hire in Maidstone

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View profileABBAMAGIC
Swanscombe

ABBA – spectacularly recreated by ABBAMAGIC – with flawless vocals and superb musicianship. A first-class & truly authentic tribute.

Typically booked for:

£800 - £2500

"Had ABBAMAGIC back for a second time to do their tribute to ABBA and once again they were outstanding. 5 stars in every category. I can confidently recommend them..."

Barry, Bar / Club / Venue event, Jan 2024
View profileABBA Chique
Chatham

Chique, the UK's HOTTEST Abba tribute band!

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

"We booked Abba Chique for a charity fundraising event, at our community centre. The band were absolutely fantastic, lovely people, very professional. Communication..."

Hilary, Charity event, Feb 2024
View profileSamba Stones

A dynamic and high energy reinterpretation of the work of the Rolling Stones, seen through the lens of Brazilian drumming and popular music.

Typically booked for:

£1900 - £2300

"I had a lot of fun at their concert in Newscastle. They have a very unique style and a lot of energy on stage. Looking forward to their next gig. "

Saulo, Concert, Nov 2018
View profileRUBIX-80's

The high-energy trip back to the dancefloor-filling hits of the 1980's with powerful vocals, 80's costumes and fun audience interaction

Typically booked for:

£850 - £3000

"Lovely approachable people who had an extensive range of music available making our evening a great success. Thank you."

Alan, Bar / Club / Venue event, Sep 2023
View profileGlamStar
Bromley

With the glitter, outrageous costumes, and authentic renditions, Glamstar will take you back to the legendary Glam Rock era!

Typically booked for:

£1500 - £2250

"Brilliant night, really enjoyed it x "

Fionna, Bar / Club / Venue event, Feb 2024
View profileNathan & Jules Acoustic

Nathan and Jules are an Essex-based two-piece band playing upbeat cover versions of classic sixties songs.

Typically booked for:

£275 - £450

"Nathan & Jules are amazing!!! I booked them for a special anniversary in the pub with my family. It was only a small area we had and they came early to set up and..."

Emily, Wedding anniversary, Sep 2023
View profileThe Kings of Oblivion

60's and 70's covers band. Psychedelia to Glam Rock. The golden age of Rock and Pop. Six Piece band for all your party and gig needs!

Typically booked for:

£375 - £625

"Kings of Oblivion were awesome! Plus they're lovely, talented, flexible, generous, relaxed, friendly people who play fabulous music to listen or dance to. They made..."

Laura, Birthday party, Feb 2024
View profileLike The Beatles
Southend-on-Sea

Like The Beatles are the UK's foremost Beatles Tribute Band. From weddings to headlining festivals, they can wow Amy audience.

Typically booked for:

£950 - £1150

"The band were absolutely fabulous and the feedback I’m getting is fantastic! Everyone’s saying what a great time they had, someone today said he couldn’t remember..."

Kathy, Corporate event, May 2023
View profile80s on Show

Get ready to be dancing round your handbags non stop as they bring you all of your favourite 80s disco hits,

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

"Great performance and service from the 80s on show girls! Jade was really helpful before and during the event, which really helped as it was a surprise birthday..."

Anna, Birthday party, Jan 2024
View profileThe Daisy Chains

The Award Winning all girl, all singing, all playing rock 'n' roll band!

Typically booked for:

£1500+

"Fantastic experience Thankyou so much added something extra to the night all our guests said how much they enjoyed it! Would highly recommend them "

Emma, Wedding, Oct 2023
View profileRebels & Records

Book your wedding band online now! Message us and we'll help to make your wedding day a memorable success. Band + DJ

Typically booked for:

£550 - £2050

"These guys are awesome! Great communication from Rob before our wedding and every song was excellent on the night and had people dancing straight away. Thank you!"

Iman, Wedding, May 2022
View profileLATIMO
London

Tired of Jukebox DJs and over-played classics? Then LATIMO is the band for you!

Typically booked for:

£2500 - £4000

"Latimo played at our son’s wedding recently. They were amazing. One of the best live party bands we have ever heard. From the “First Dance” to the last song the..."

David, Wedding, Jan 2024
View profileThe Midnight Band

6-piece Corporate, Wedding, Party, and Function Band performing Classic Hits to get your guests dancing all night long! 20+ years experience

Typically booked for:

£400 - £2800

"Excellent in every aspect. Paul was quick to reply and very helpful before the event. The band arrived and set up efficiently prior to the event. Most importantly..."

Bethany, Private event, Jul 2023
View profileMJ & The Fellas

Fronted by one of the finest jazz and swing vocalists in the U.K. MJ & The Fellas effortlessly bring the Great American Song Book to life.

Typically booked for:

£1125 - £2800

"We hired Martin and his band for one of our launch events at Porsche Centre Nottingham, and they were brilliant. They set the tone of the evening perfectly and were..."

Laura, Corporate event, Apr 2024
View profileMolto Soul DUO

Hi! We are Ciro & Beatrice, a brand new and fresh Italian DUO ready to transform your event into an UNFORGETTABLE party! Fun GUARANTEED!

Typically booked for:

£388 - £813

"Fantastic performance! Made our night one to remember!"

Matthew, Wedding, Jan 2024
View profileKingdom Covers
South Croydon

Quality PARTY band! Playing events in and around London. There is something for everyone in our repertoire! Get your guests up and dancing!

Typically booked for:

£1000 - £1400

"Kingdom Covers played for us at our work Christmas Party in 2022. They were absolutely brilliant which lead to us booking them again for our 2023 Christmas..."

Lauren, Christmas party, Jan 2024

Latest reviews of our Tribute Bands in Maidstone

ABBA Chique
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"We booked Abba Chique for a charity fundraising event, at our community centre. The band were absolutely fantastic, lovely people, very professional. Communication first class. I would certainly recommend Abba Chique 100% fantastic party evening."

Hilary hired ABBA Chique for a Charity event (available in Maidstone)

Verified Review, 10 February 2024
The Kings of Oblivion
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"Kings of Oblivion were awesome! Plus they're lovely, talented, flexible, generous, relaxed, friendly people who play fabulous music to listen or dance to. They made our party the success it was and feedback from my guests is that everyone had a great time. Do not hesitate to book this band! Encore made the transactions smooth and risk free."

Laura hired The Kings of Oblivion for a Birthday party (available in Maidstone)

Verified Review, 10 February 2024
ABBAMAGIC
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"Had ABBAMAGIC back for a second time to do their tribute to ABBA and once again they were outstanding. 5 stars in every category. I can confidently recommend them to give a wonderful performance and evening to all who book them "

Barry hired ABBAMAGIC for a Bar / Club / Venue event (available in Maidstone)

Verified Review, 20 January 2024

FAQs about hiring Tribute Bands in Maidstone

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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 Maidstone

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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 Maidstone?

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

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