Bring your dance floor to life with the UK's best Rock & Pop bands for hire. Whether you are booking a sensational live band for your wedding reception, a high-energy act for a corporate event, or a crowd-pleasing party band for a private celebration, our handpicked roster guarantees an unforgettable night.
Focusing on upbeat, floor-filling anthems, our Rock & Pop bands deliver the ultimate mix of modern chart hits and classic pop-rock. From the contemporary sounds of Bruno Mars, Dua Lipa and Harry Styles, to timeless pop legends, these highly polished acts provide the perfect soundtrack for a packed dance floor. Explore our exclusive roster below, watch live promo videos and enquire today to secure your date!
“They were just fantastic! Their sets were wonderful, they were wonderful and the sound engineer was just a delight. I would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone. We had a ball!!”Bruce - Private Party, The Hanger, Hartest
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FREE Bespoke DJ service, so you hear all your favourites on the night
Your choice of 1st dance performed
Stress-free booking experience with our friendly & expert team
Dedicated event coordinator for the planning stage
Premium quality sound with high-end professional equipment
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...
Rock & Pop Bands For Hire can be hired from a live music agency, such as Tailored Entertainment. Tailored Entertainment exclusively represents a host of the best Rock & Pop Bands For Hire 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 Rock & Pop Bands For Hire 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.
For professional Rock & Pop Bands For Hire, a base-level starting price is around £1000. At this price, you’re ensuring that your Rock & Pop 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 Rock & Pop Bands For Hire are going to cost more than this.
Most Rock & Pop Bands For Hire 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.
Most Rock & Pop Bands For Hire 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.
Absolutely! Most Rock & Pop Bands For Hire 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.
Yes, all of our Rock & Pop Bands For Hire 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.
Yes, all of our Rock & Pop Bands For Hire come fully self-contained with premium audio and lighting equipment. Our Rock & Pop Bands For Hire also provide a DJ service as standard so everything for your event is taken care of in just one booking.
Because Rock & Pop is our most popular category, the choice can be overwhelming. Whether you want a band fronted by a powerhouse female vocalist, a slick male-fronted party act or a high-energy indie-rock collective, our roster represents the absolute gold standard of UK session musicians.
To help you find your perfect match, here are our expert team's premier recommendations for 2026 and 2027:
Polished, glamorous acts covering everything from Dua Lipa and Lizzo to timeless Whitney Houston classics.
Slick, charismatic and versatile performers ranging from the soulful pop of Harry Styles to the rock power of Queen.
Cool, guitar-driven acts perfect for fans of the 'festival headliner' sound and floor-filling nostalgia.
Find Rock & Pop Bands Near You: Browse our regional hubs to find the best wedding and party bands local to your venue: London, South East, South West, Midlands, East of England, Yorkshire, North West, North East, South Wales, and North Wales.
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