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Hertfordshire wedding bands

Exclusive Hertfordshire wedding bands playing the best rock, indie, pop and soul music through the decades.

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Soul Club

  • London
  • 6-10
  • (57)

Max out on soul and sophistication with Soul Club, a high energy show band comprising musicians who have toured with Stormzy and Dua Lipa. Expect stunning vocals and unparalleled musicianship.

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from£1,640

Seren

  • Bedfordshire
  • 5-6
  • (69)

Think style, glitz and confidence - and every special request met - Seren have the thing that makes dance floors jump and feet frantically tap (even the feet of the tough-to-impress guests)

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from£2,400

Masterblaster

  • London
  • 5-7
  • (60)

Fronted by a world-class female vocalist, Masterblaster perform wide-ranging sets of rock, pop, funk and soul floor-fillers through the eras, with optional jazz, country, Israeli and Arabic sets.

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from£1,685

The Renegades

  • Wiltshire
  • 4-10
  • (30)

From a dynamic 5-piece to an explosive 10-piece, this versatile band covers a real mix of genres—from rock and indie classics to reggae and modern hits—delivering electrifying performances that transform any event.

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from£1,015

The Wandering Lights

  • London
  • 3-4
  • (67)

Charismatic roaming band performing upbeat, catchy covers with a folksy, festival feel. Expect to hear artists as diverse as Avicii, Blackstreet and Lionel Richie. Also available as an evening party band.

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from£1,695

The Crossfades

  • Bristol
  • 4-5
  • (130)

With no less than three vocalists in the band, The Crossfades serve up the best vintage and modern rock, pop and indie covers with a side of crowd-pleasing charm.

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from£995

Oh Happy Daze

  • London
  • 3-4
  • (92)

Hugely popular all-male party and wedding covers band playing feel-good sing-along classics with an emphasis on vintage rock and pop music. Fantastic value! Hire the band’s DJ service and afternoon acoustic sets for non-stop music through the day. Discounts available on midweek dates.

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from£1,565

Superstrut

  • Essex
  • 4-8
  • (167)

Dressed to the nines and touting a crowd-pleasing, quick-fire set of R&B, garage, pop, hip hop, classic soul and funk, Superstrut will have your guests moving and hollering from the first note. Also available with female vocalists and horns.

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from£985

The Hot Heats

  • London
  • 4
  • (28)

High-octane 4-piece wedding and party band playing classic and modern anthems with a rock edge, to pack your dancefloor.

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from£2,155

The Retrogrooves

  • Birmingham
  • 6-8
  • (57)

The ultimate feel-good band, blending soul, Motown, funk, and pop into high-energy sets that keep dancefloors packed and the party alive.

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from£2,035

Radio Nation

  • Brighton
  • 5-9
  • (46)

Whether it is your wedding day, corporate party, a product launch, birthday or anniversary, Radio Nation guarantee to keep the dance floor jumping all night and provide you and your guests with an unforgettable performance.

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from£1,480

The Insiders

  • Kent
  • 3
  • (15)

Fun, talented and energetic party band, with a setlist jam-packed with pop, rock and indie hits, ideal for weddings and birthdays!

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from£1,570

Soul Station

  • London
  • 4-8
  • (71)

Dynamic soul, Motown and pop band covering all the soul greats from Al Green to Earth, Wind & Fire and Whitney Houston, as well as delivering fresh takes on contemporary hits by Bruno Mars and Amy Winehouse.

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from£1,110

Sound Of Soul

  • London
  • 2-6
  • (44)

Two exceptional vocalists bring their stunning soul and Motown tribute show to intimate weddings to international theatre tours and beyond.

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from£1,250

The Files

  • London
  • 3-4
  • (45)

Seasoned male-fronted rock and pop wedding and party band covering a varied mix of songs, from 1960s Merseybeat to the latest chart-toppers. Book the band’s DJ service and acoustic sets for music throughout the day.

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from£1,540

The Quintessentials

  • Somerset
  • 5
  • (47)

Vibrant 5-piece party band featuring sax, and covering a diverse range of genres, from rock and pop, to disco, country and blues.

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from£1,660

The Basin Street Band

  • London
  • 6-7
  • (29)

Swinging, vintage-themed band playing a mixture of modern hits in a quirky, vintage style alongside authentic 20s-40s material.

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The Acoustic Ambassadors

  • London
  • 2-5
  • (20)

Versatile and polished acoustic roaming band, offering a fusion of soul/Motown, rock 'n' roll, and modern pop tunes to sing along to, for either intimate or lively settings.

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The Capricorns

  • Kent
  • 7-10
  • (81)

Stylish, globe-trotting function band featuring powerhouse vocalists and gigs for KPMG, Gucci and Jaguar alongside weddings in London and Dubai.

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from£1,925

Vice City 80s Band

  • Surrey
  • 4
  • (26)

All your favourite 80s chart-toppers, expertly reproduced with authentic synth sounds and a lot of energy. Vice City are guaranteed to set the dancefloor ablaze and get those sweatbands working overtime!


Guide to Booking Wedding & Function Bands in Hertfordshire

With its elegant country houses, stately homes and easy access to London, Hertfordshire is a popular choice for stylish weddings. Whether you're planning something classic or contemporary, a live band is the perfect way to entertain your guests and keep the celebrations going.

What styles of music do your Hertfordshire wedding bands play?

Our Hertfordshire wedding bands cover a wide range of styles to suit all tastes and age groups. Popular genres include pop, rock, indie, soul, funk, Motown, R&B and chart hits from every decade. Many of our bands also offer themed sets such as vintage, jazz or acoustic performances. 

Our bands cover artists form The Beatles, Elvis, Queen, Prince and Oasis to Bruno Mars, The Weeknd and Dua Lipa. You can view each band’s repertoire on their profile page, and most are happy to tailor their setlist to your preferences.

Where in Hertfordshire do your wedding bands perform?

Our wedding bands perform across the whole of Hertfordshire, including St Albans, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Stevenage, Hitchin and surrounding areas. 

Our Hertfordshire wedding bands are all experienced professionals who have played at the best-known wedding venues in the area, such as Hatfield House, Coltsfoot Country Retreat, Tring Park Cricket Club, and Sopwell House.

Can you provide wedding musicians in Hertfordshire for ceremonies or drinks receptions?

Yes, alongside evening wedding bands, we offer a wide selection of Hertfordshire wedding musicians for earlier parts of your day. This includes acoustic soloists, string quartets, jazz bands and roaming performers, perfect for ceremonies, drinks receptions and wedding breakfasts. Booking multiple acts through us ensures a smooth, coordinated experience.

Can your Hertfordshire wedding bands learn a special first dance song?

Most of our wedding bands will happily learn and perform your first dance song, even if it’s not already in their repertoire. We recommend giving as much notice as possible so they can prepare the arrangement. This is a great way to personalise your wedding and create a memorable moment.

If they can’t do it live, they could just play it through their PA system using Spotify or an mp3 player.

Do your wedding bands bring their own sound and lighting equipment?

Yes, all of our Hertfordshire wedding bands provide professional PA systems and stage lighting as standard. This equipment is suitable for most wedding venues, ensuring clear sound and a great atmosphere. If your venue has specific requirements or you’re expecting more than 250 guests, let us know and the band can usually adapt or upgrade their setup if needed.

Are your wedding bands fully insured and is their equipment PAT tested?

All of our bands carry Public Liability Insurance (PLI), and their equipment is regularly PAT tested. This ensures they meet venue requirements and gives you peace of mind that everything is safe and professionally managed.

What happens if a wedding band member is ill or the band has to cancel?

In the unlikely event of illness or unforeseen circumstances, our bands have contingency plans in place. This may include using trusted substitute musicians or arranging a suitable replacement band. As an agency, we’re also on hand to help resolve any issues quickly, so your wedding entertainment runs smoothly.

How much does it cost to hire a wedding band in Hertfordshire?

The cost of hiring a wedding band typically depends on factors such as band size, experience, travel distance and performance duration. Most professional wedding bands fall within a set price range, and all listings clearly display pricing or provide quick quotes. This makes it easy to find an option that fits your budget.

The average spend on wedding bands last year was £1375.

How can we save money on our wedding band?

There are several ways to save money on your wedding band without compromising on quality. Booking a local Hertfordshire wedding band can reduce travel fees, while choosing midweek or off-peak dates often lowers prices. Smaller line-ups or shorter performance times can also be more budget-friendly. We’re happy to recommend options to suit your budget.

Why book a wedding band from Function Central?

Function Central is a trusted agency with a carefully curated roster of professional wedding bands. Every act is vetted for quality, reliability and experience, and we provide dedicated support from enquiry through to your wedding day. With transparent pricing, secure booking and excellent customer service, we make hiring a wedding band simple and stress-free.

We only work with the most professional, talented and reliable live bands in the area, as our customer testimonials show!

Do you only offer rock and pop function bands in Hertfordshire?

No, while rock and pop bands are popular choices, we offer a much wider variety of styles. You’ll find soul and Motown bands, jazz groups, swing bands, acoustic acts and more. This means you can choose entertainment that perfectly matches your wedding style and atmosphere.

If the Gay Gordons is more your style, we have a range of ceilidh bands in Hertfordshire, and most are available with a caller to teach you the steps.


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The best live wedding music bands in Hertfordshire and UK wide

Function Central provides the best Hertfordshire wedding bands and DJs for events throughout the UK and internationally. We're the leading local wedding music booking agency, with 5 star rated customer service, unbeatable prices, secure contracts and outstanding quality.

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