Tribute Bands for hire in Salford

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Hire Universe 80s tribute band with Encore
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£1625 - £2500
80s tribute bandHuddersfield

Head-banging 80s rock hits, from Van Halen to Steel Panther!

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Hire That 80s Thing 80s tribute band with Encore
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£1100 - £1800
80s tribute bandBolton

80s music played the only way we know how. With full passion and an ear for detail, believe us, you won't be disappointed!

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Hire UK Björn ABBA tribute band with Encore
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£1100 - £1125
ABBA tribute bandStoke-on-Trent

Celebrating the music of Abba without the bad hair or phoney accents. No gimmicks, just a great show.

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Hire Start The Party 80s tribute band with Encore
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From£480
80s tribute bandMacclesfield

Start The Party are a dynamic 3 piece party band from Cheshire. We perform all the biggest floor fillers from the 60's to present day.

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Hire Hard Candi 80's 80s tribute band with Encore
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80s tribute bandSaint Helens

An incredible 80's themed show. Fully costumed, bringing the fun and energy of the 80's to any event!

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Hire SIMPLY DYLAN 80s tribute band with Encore
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From£1200
80s tribute bandLiverpool

No frills, no gimmicks, no pretence - a celebration of the rich and diverse work of Bob Dylan

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Hire Manc Elvis  60s tribute band with Encore
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£500 - £1000
60s tribute bandManchester

Manc Elvis and his magical band - An Elvis Presley tribute act guaranteed to get your party rocking!

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Hire Shades Of Orbison 60s tribute band with Encore
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£750 - £1250
60s tribute bandManchester

A tribute to the unique sounds of the late great ‘Big O’

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Hire Guacamaya Latin Band 2000s tribute band with Encore
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£500 - £1250
2000s tribute bandManchester

Guacamaya LB is the UK's primer choice for Latin arrangements of famous British and American pop songs. We make danceable any tune.

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Hire The Sabinelles 60s And Studio 54 Show 60s tribute band with Encore
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60s tribute bandStockport

A classy female costumed show featuring the most iconic songs from the 1960s. The show is vocally fabulous with some camp humour thrown in.

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Hire Green Fake - Green Day Tribute 2000s tribute band with Encore
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2000s tribute bandWigan

God's Favourite Tribute Band.

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Hire Live Forever - Oasis Tribute Duo 90s tribute band with Encore
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£600 - £900
90s tribute bandManchester

Live Guitar, Live Vocals, Live Harmonies and Custom Tracks WE are not your average Oasis Tribute.

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Hire 9Tease Duo 90s tribute band with Encore
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£650 - £800
90s tribute bandManchester

9Tease Duo bring you the very best in music from the 1990s. From dance classics, to the biggest hit singles, this show has it all

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Hire The Retrosettes acoustic duo 50s tribute band with Encore
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£580 - £850
50s tribute bandManchester

Amazing acoustic duo from Manchester Appeared in a film with Michael Caine and Harvey Keitel, and have toured Europe with Simply Red

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Hire LeFunk! Wedding and Party Band 70s tribute band with Encore
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£675 - £1375
70s tribute bandManchester

LeFunk! is a funk, disco, soul, motown and pop covers band with Acoustic duo and DJ Service options formed in 2010 in the North West UK

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Hire The Good Night Club 2000s tribute band with Encore
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£875 - £1000
2000s tribute bandColne

“Top 10 Most Booked Wedding Band” on Encore in 2023! Personalised entertainment. Suitable for the entire family. Free DJ service included!

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Hire Soul Federation 70s tribute band with Encore
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£1450 - £1950
70s tribute bandLiverpool

BEST WEDDING BAND 2020 IN THE ANNUAL BOOK ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS (NORTH ENGLAND REGION). 10 piece band, full horn section - classic soul!

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Hire Monroe  70s tribute band with Encore
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70s tribute bandManchester

UK’s leading Vocal Pop Trio! With their exquisite harmonies and electric energy they most definitely have the wow factor!

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Latest reviews of our Tribute Bands in Salford

The Rubber Souls
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"I booked The Rubber Souls for my mums 80th Birthday Party and they were fantastic! The music and singing was brilliant and they had everyone up dancing. Very professional and very friendly too. I wouldn't hesitate to recomemnd them. Julie - Wirral"

Julie hired The Rubber Souls for a Birthday party (available in Salford)

Verified Review, 27 April 2024
That 80s Thing
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"I can not give anything less than a 5 star review for these guys! From start to finish everything was just perfect. Communication running up to and as for the performance ..... FANTASTIC! Every 80's hit we wanted to hear was sung and the interaction from the band to the audience was brilliant. They created and kept the party atmosphere going all night and we just didn't want them to finish. If you are thinking of booking these guys, you really need to stop thinking and get booking them! I promise you you won't regret it 👌🏼 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"

Jamie hired That 80s Thing for a Wedding (available in Salford)

Verified Review, 13 April 2024
That 80s Thing
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"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 further than these guys - thanks again Bruce & Sam "

Bruce hired That 80s Thing for a Wedding (available in Salford)

Verified Review, 28 July 2023

FAQs about hiring Tribute Bands in Salford

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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 Salford

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Tribute, Pop, Rock
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Busiest times:
June, July, August

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

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

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