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Pop & Rock Bands in Worcestershire

Live pop and rock for events in Worcestershire

Pop and rock is the broadest, most crowd-pleasing sound you can book. In Worcestershire, bands playing rock classics, indie anthems and current pop are a favourite for office parties, weddings, festivals and celebrations, because there's something in the set for every age group.

Worcestershire has a great choice of party venues, from Abbey Hotel, Golf & Spa and The Wood Norton to Stanbrook Abbey Hotel. Our pop and rock bands travel right across the area, including Kidderminster, Bromsgrove and Malvern, so wherever you've booked, the band will come to you.

Not every pop and rock band sounds the same. You'll find stadium-rock specialists, indie bands, acts built around a powerful female vocalist, and party bands that move from the eighties to today in a single set. Deciding the mood you're after makes comparing them much easier.

Since 1999, Hireaband has matched live bands with events of every size. The pop and rock bands listed here all travel to Worcestershire, include travel in the price, and arrive with their own sound and lighting. The instant quote button shows pricing and availability for your date in seconds.

The essentials:

  • Typical cost: from around £1,000 for a smaller line-up to £3,000 or more for a larger band, depending on date and set times
  • Line-ups from three and four-piece bands to six-piece bands with extra vocalists or keys
  • Two live sets plus a DJ playlist between and after sets as standard with most bands
  • Travel, PA and lighting are included in every quote
  • Every booking carries a 14-day change-of-mind refund

Most rooms suit a four or five-piece. A three-piece is a good choice for a smaller venue or tighter budget, while a six-piece with keys and backing vocals gives the biggest sound for a large function room. Tell us the venue and guest numbers and we'll suggest what tends to work.

Most pop and rock bookings fall between about £1,000 and £3,000. The number of musicians is the biggest factor, followed by the date — Saturdays in summer and December are the busiest. Travel is included in the quote, so the figure you're given is the figure you pay.

Every band's page has live video and audio of the musicians who would actually play, their full song list and written reviews from people who have booked them. It's the easiest way to check the energy and the sound before you commit.

Use the instant quote button on this page to see prices and availability for your date. Once you've chosen a band, we handle the contract, the deposit and the arrangements, and stay in touch through to the day. Every booking includes a 14-day change-of-mind refund, and an emergency contact line is available on the day if anything needs sorting quickly.

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Folkswagon

Four Piece Folk, Pop & Indie Covers Band. Either Electric Or Mumford Style With A Great Range Of Songs

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From £1,965

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

Brooklyn

5 Piece Band | Male Vocals | Horn Section

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From £2,165

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

Amplifier

Popular 3-Piece Band | Highly Experienced | Full of Energy

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From £1,715

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

The Essential 60s

Yeah baby! The 60's are back! A young 4-piece band who look and sound like they have stepped out of the swinging 60's

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From £1,175

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

East River

Massive set list, experienced worldwide musicians, unique sound - East River are your band!

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From £985

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

The Balloon Animals

A Fantastic Combination Of Experienced Musicians Bringing You 3 HOURS Of Energetic Rock And Pop Classics

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From £2,940

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras
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Working with a budget?

We work with acts from £250 - £5,000+! We can certainly help you find the perfect entertainment that fits your style and budget - get in touch to get started.

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Kickback

Possibly The Finest Wedding & Function Band Around | Male Vocals Pop & Rock | Horn Section Add-on

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From £1,240

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

UpTones

Powerhouse Female Vocals | Modern & Classics Song List | Amazing Reviews

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From £2200

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

Spark

3 Piece Band With Male Vocals Playing All The Best Party Songs

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From £1,380

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

Eccentric Pony

These guys do it all - the ultimate party band! | Huge Repertoire | Free Manned DJ Service

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From £1,300

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

Midnight Drive

An exceptional energetic professional covers band fronted by one of the best voices in the business

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From £1,320

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

The Anthem Collective

Male Vocals | High Energy Rock, Pop & Indie Hits | Electric Atmosphere Without the Corny Vibe!

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From £1,515

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

The Tommy Guns

The Ultimate Four Piece Wedding & Party Band Performing Rock & Pop Hits From Across The Generations

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From £2,420

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras
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Working with a budget?

We work with acts from £250 - £5,000+! We can certainly help you find the perfect entertainment that fits your style and budget - get in touch to get started.

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The Top Secret Party Band

Possibly the best value for money party band in the UK right now!

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From £1,150

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

Roll With It

Three Piece Band | Enormous Rock & Pop Set-list | 2.5 Hours of Live Music As Standard!

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From £1,765

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

The Authentic 60s

The swinging sixties is well an truly alive thanks to The Authentic 60's. Relive this fab era and get your groove on baby!

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From £1,270

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

Park Life

4 Piece | Male Vocals | A superbly energetic band with massive experience

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From £2,160

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

The Verge

Young, Modern and Versatile | Massive Repertoire | 4+ Piece | Female Vocals | Horn Section Add-on

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From £1,900

Price is based on standard fee without any travel or extras

FAQs

Expect rock classics from Queen, Bon Jovi and Fleetwood Mac, nineties Britpop and indie from Oasis and Blur, noughties anthems from The Killers and Kings of Leon, and current chart pop. Each band's page lists its full repertoire, and most will learn a first-dance or special request with enough notice.

Yes — it's one of the best choices for one. Most sets move through the decades, so older guests get the rock classics and younger guests get the recent hits, and there's always a run of songs everyone knows the words to.

Many can. If your venue has a sound limiter or a smaller room, look for a band that uses electronic drums or in-ear monitoring, and tell us about the limiter when you enquire so we can recommend acts that work within it.

Yes. Bands bring their own PA, lighting and usually a playlist for between sets. They'll need floor space for the line-up and power sockets nearby, so it's worth checking both with your venue, along with any sound limiter.

From around £1,000 for a smaller line-up to £3,000 or more for a larger band. The number of musicians and the date make the biggest difference, and travel is always included in the quote.

Most play two 60-minute or three 40-minute sets during the evening, with a playlist between sets and after the band finishes. Many also offer an extra acoustic set or a later finish if you need it.

Reviews

(5)

“East River were brilliant. We could not have asked for a better band. The quality was the highest quality and if you are lucky to find availability, book this band. All three members bring a different but equally important dimension to the live performance. We were lucky to get East River due to a late cancellation. The song list they can play is also vast. Book if you can!”

(5)

“We have booked Brando many times now for our summer party. They have never failed to encourage energetic audience participation and once people are up to dance they do not stop until the end of the set. The bands stagecraft is second to none. But they are also the most professional and polite group of musicians we have ever met. They are undoubtedly the best party band we have ever experienced.”

(5)

“Dear Hireaband - Very happy with Monte Carlo. The choice of music was good and they got people dancing. The manager of the venue also remarked that the guys were very pleasant and that she would recommend them in future. Only problem for me was I spent so much time talking to people I missed most of the second session. The problem with do's like this for the host!”

(5)

“Marcel's surprise 50th Birthday Party on Saturday night at Frankie's Farmshop, Staplehurst, Kent was a fabulous evening! Once Park Life started playing my nephew Stefan Metselaar left where he was sitting to see what was happening as he thought there was a DJ in the building??..he had travelled from The Netherlands for this party and he could not believe his ears?.. Park Life are awesome and everyone needs to hear them play!”

(5)

“Mirror who played to over 250 guests were absolutely fantastic! I couldn't have asked for anything better and our guests thoroughly enjoyed their stints between meals and full set to finish the night properly. Many commented on how good they were and are considering booking them for their own events! They were brilliant, sound incredible and really got our event going. Thoroughly recommend and I’ll be booking them again!”

(5)

“Thank you so much for playing at my party last night and helping to make it such a success. We really had a great time and hope we will be at another event where the band is playing. I have had lots of emails and texts today commenting on how much they enjoyed the party and how impressed they were the band. Many thanks again and we wish the band continuing success.”

Local Venues in Worcestershire

Abbey Hotel, Golf & Spa

Abbey Hotel, Golf & Spa

Golf, a spa and 175 acres of Redditch parkland: the Abbey Hotel is the sort of wedding venue that quietly turns your day into a whole weekend.

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Curradine Barns

Curradine Barns

Red-brick barns, an orangery full of light and a courtyard that smells of wood-fired pizza. Curradine Barns at Shrawley is Worcestershire at its best.

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Old Rectory House

Old Rectory House

A Georgian face on an Elizabethan house, 200-year-old oaks and a tipi on the old croquet lawn: Old Rectory House in Redditch is quietly special.

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Redhouse Barn

Redhouse Barn

Two beautiful barns, a koi pond and gardens that open onto open country. Redhouse Barn at Stoke Prior near Bromsgrove is made for a long, happy day.

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Birtsmorton Court

Birtsmorton Court

A Grade I listed manor with a double moat below the Malvern Hills, a party barn all of its own and beds for more than 40 of your favourite people.

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Stanbrook Abbey Hotel

Stanbrook Abbey Hotel

A Pugin abbey church with a great rose window, 70 bedrooms and 26 acres below the Malvern Hills: Stanbrook Abbey at Callow End is pure theatre.

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Brockencote Hall

Brockencote Hall

A French-inspired Victorian manor in 70 acres, with a lake, a dovecote and three AA rosettes on the plate.

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The Wood Norton

The Wood Norton

Built for exiled French royalty and later home to the BBC, The Wood Norton near Evesham is the most surprising country house in Worcestershire.

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Eckington Manor

Eckington Manor

Eckington Manor near Pershore is a working farm turned country retreat, with a glass Sun Room facing the Malverns and food worth travelling for.

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