Acoustic Local Bands For Hire

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Acoustic Local Bands For Hire

Tailored Entertainment exclusively represents the UK’s best acoustic wedding bands. Our live bands cover artists such as Ed Sheeran, Mumford & Sons, and Fleetwood Mac - you will fall in love with their music! For a friendly chat about booking your live music, please call our expert team on 0800 564 2240.

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We’ve made it a piece of cake to find your perfect local band. You can personalise your search to match your location, favourite style, and preferred budget.
Not sure where to start with your search for a cover band for hire? Sometimes it’s helpful to think about the people that will be coming to your wedding or event. What kind of music gets them dancing? Do they love a big summer festival? Then try one of festival-style cover bands, bringing the energy stadium headliner to your big event. Or maybe your guest list loves all things retro – then you could check out some of our vintage bands, perfect for weddings and parties with a bit of a homespun twist.

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Mumford/Folk

Vintage Roots

Discover your vintage roots with the UK’s top vintage and folk rock-style professional live covers band!

  • Location: Hampshire
  • Guide Price: £1,735
Festival Style

The Daddy-O's

The Daddy-O’s folk-inspired live act makes them a firm favourite for festival style weddings and events of all shapes and sizes!

  • Location: North West
  • Guide Price: £1,920
Mumford/Folk

Smith & Sons

Bring out the hay bales - it’s the most popular UK wedding and events band offering folk-style covers of popular hits!

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: £1,885
Festival Style

The Flyaways

Get set for a serious party, y’all! This toe-tapping, thigh-slapping, dancefloor-packing band give those singalong party classics a big old kick of Smokey Mountain americana, followed by a festival headliner finale.

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: £2,610
Festival Style

Northern Quarter

Energetic, eclectic, and seriously good fun - Northern Quarter bring their brilliantly homespun, folk influenced sound to some of the biggest tunes in pop, rock, and hip hop.

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: £2,225
Roaming

The Roaming Tones

Interactive, immersive, and properly good fun – The Roaming Tones’ unplugged live show is certain to be a huge hit with your guests! Perfect for weddings, drinks receptions and large-scale corporate events.

  • Location: Manchester
  • Guide Price: £1,020

The band were brilliant; we have had so many positive comments from guests it's fabulous.

Festival Style

The Skip Jacks

From their joyous folk opener to their show stopping, floor filling pop finale, The Skip Jacks are a genuine musical tour de force that’s sure to have your guests begging for more come midnight!

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: £2,225
Mumford/Folk

The Lion Men

Can’t get enough of that rustic ‘Mumford-style’ sound and vibe? The Lion Men are the function band you’re looking for. They’re perfect for sun-drenched summer weddings in stunning settings.

  • Location: Hampshire
  • Guide Price: £1,950
Festival Style

Bandit

Bandit bring all the energy, style and singalong hits of a festival headliner to your big event – creating the perfect party atmosphere from first song to last.

  • Location: Manchester
  • Guide Price: £1,740
Roaming

Festival Sons (Roaming)

The UK’s foremost festival band go unplugged and leave the stage behind, roaming amongst your guests and playing spellbinding songs in an interactive, high energy live show.

  • Location: Surrey
  • Guide Price: £1,625
Mumford/Folk

Wonderfolk

For Wonderfolk, it's all in the name. Pure, joyous, irresistible, wondrous folk music. A truly remarkable band playing beautifully thoughtful, rootsy covers of the songs you love. This a band not to be missed.

  • Location: North West
  • Guide Price: £1,495
Mumford/Folk

Festival Folk

Break out the banjo's and get set for a big old barn dance! Festival Folk are here to bring their fun fuelled, Mumford & Sons style sound to bare on all your favourite hit tunes. An ideal addition to your festival themed wedding!

  • Location: Kent
  • Guide Price: £1,910
Roaming

The Wanderland Band

Be captivated by The Wanderland Band’s engaging charm and charisma as they roam around your event and invite you to join the fun!

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: £1,720
Live Lounge

The Live Lounge Sound

Performing gorgeous pop covers, the Live Lounge Sound are the perfect solution for wedding venues with a noise limiter or electric drum kit requirements.

  • Location: Surrey
  • Guide Price: £1,205
Mumford/Folk

Folk Junkies

Incredible Folk/Rock band with violin - perfect for corporate events and weddings! This electrifying act perform all over the world; previous shows include Dubai, Italy, and Spain!

  • Location: Surrey
  • Guide Price: £1,725
Festival Style

Festival Sons

Festival Sons are the UK's most popular festival-themed wedding & function band. The line-up showcases four top pro musicians whose performance & recording credits include Ed Sheeran, The Beach and many more!

  • Location: Surrey
  • Guide Price: £1,910
Mumford/Folk

Victoriana

Victoriana are the UK's leading vintage wedding entertainment provider. Incredible live band for vintage weddings and events in the UK and beyond!

  • Location: Hampshire
  • Guide Price: £1,720
Mumford/Folk

The Rustiques

Book the ultimate vintage band for your wedding entertainment package! The Rustiques perform live covers of dancefloor fillers in a vintage Mumford & Sons style.

  • Location: Hampshire
  • Guide Price: £1,930
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“We are absolutely over the moon with the fantastic performance from the band. Especially our first dance song was overwhelming how incredible they performed it! We couldn't have asked for anything more from them. And had a number of guests comment on how good they were.”
Lee & Michelle - Wedding, Milliards House, East Sussex
Need a little help hiring Acoustic Local Bands?

If you’re not quite sure where to start with finding the perfect live music or entertainment for your event, then we’re here to help. Here are answers to some of our most frequently asked questions...

Where can I hire Acoustic Local Bands?

Acoustic Local Bands can be hired from a live music agency, such as Tailored Entertainment. Tailored Entertainment exclusively represents a host of the best Acoustic Local Bands and on this website you'll find videos, photos, repertoire and links to band websites so you can find all the information you need to hire the perfect live music for you. When hiring Acoustic Local Bands with Tailored Entertainment your booking will be secured by a booking contract between you and the act. Standard payment terms are a deposit to secure the booking (usually around 20% of the total fee) with the balance payable 7 days in advance of the event.

How much does it cost to hire Acoustic Local Bands?

For professional Acoustic Local Bands, a base-level starting price is around £1000. At this price, you’re ensuring that your Acoustic band is made up of the UK’s very best professional musicians with the requisite skill set, equipment, and production to perform at any function venue in the country. Keep in mind that this is a starting price, and many of the best Acoustic Local Bands are going to cost more than this.

How long do Acoustic Local Bands play for?

Most Acoustic Local Bands will perform 2 x 60 or 3 x 40 minute live sets as standard. The Tailored Entertainment roster of live bands all provide a bespoke DJ service before and after live sets, so your whole evening of entertainment is covered.

How long do Acoustic Local Bands take to set up and sound check?

Most Acoustic Local Bands take up to 90 minutes to be fully set up and sound checked. Small line-ups may be a bit quicker whereas large showbands with a lot of production will take longer. Our expert team will ensure a viable plan is in place ahead of your event so you have nothing to worry about on the day.

Can Acoustic Local Bands perform a set at my drinks reception?

Absolutely! Most Acoustic Local Bands on the Tailored Entertainment roster offer afternoon drinks reception add-ons to their standard booking. You’ll find these listed under ‘optional extras’ on the band’s profile.
Alternatively, you could book one of our dedicated drinks reception entertainment options like a stunning soloist or string quartet.

Do Acoustic Local Bands perform a special request or first dance?

Yes, all of our Acoustic Local Bands are happy to perform a special request - which is often the first dance or song of the evening. We'll prompt you for this information well in advance of your event to give the act plenty of time to plan and rehearse the performance.

Do Acoustic Local Bands provide all their own equipment?

Yes, all of our Acoustic Local Bands come fully self-contained with premium audio and lighting equipment. Our Acoustic Local Bands also provide a DJ service as standard so everything for your event is taken care of in just one booking.

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