Cover Bands for Hire in Manchester

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The Ukoholix

Available in Manchester
Based in: Wales

We are a family friendly covers band playing singalong songs from the sixties through to today but all on the ukulele , we are the only live karaoke band in wales and Acclaimed as the most entertaining band in south wales 2016... (more)

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Kaleidoscope Party Band

Available in Manchester
Based in: Elephant and Castle, London

 5.0 (12 reviews)
From: £800

2 bookings

Kaleidoscope are a popular function band performing covers from the 60s to the present day, guaranteed to bring energy and excitement to any event and get the dance floor filled. In addition, our lead singer Louise performs also as a solo vocalist if preferred. ... (more)

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Spotlight Party Plus

Available in Manchester
Based in: Uxbridge, London

 5.0 (5 reviews)
From: £1500

Super high energy entertainment for corporate events, parties and weddings. Live musicians + DJ, guaranteed to bring your event to life!... (more)

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The Marmots

Available in Manchester
Based in: Brighton, South East

 5.0 (5 reviews)
From: £1000

We are a 5 piece band from the South East who specialise in pop and rock classics from the 80s and 90s, perfect for any event. Our 5-piece band includes drums, keyboard, guitar, bass, and vocals with backing vocals. Need more? Add some horns and/or percussion! Want a... (more)

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Vivid Music

Available in Manchester
Based in: Walthamstow, London

 5.0 (7 reviews)
From: £1900

AWARD WINNING VIVID MUSIC IS THE GO-TO BAND FOR YOU.  Winner of the TWIA 2024 'Best Band in SE Region', we are a professionally managed, scalable and established event band. We offer jazz and pop covers bands from 3 to 13 band members.... (more)

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Chronicles of Zee

Available in Manchester
Based in: Wolverhampton, West Midlands

 5.0 (4 reviews)
From: £650

2 bookings

Chronicles of Zee – Live Music for Every Occasion Chronicles of Zee is a dynamic covers band delivering high-energy live performances for pubs, weddings, corporate events, anniversaries, and private parties. With a versatile setlist of classic rock, pop, and reggae.... (more)

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The Innocent

Available in Manchester
Based in: Oswestry, West Midlands

 5.0 (6 reviews)
From: £550

1 booking

We are an upbeat, acoustic act featuring guitar, violin, harmony vocals and percussion, playing a diverse range of songs from modern day rock to classic 60s. Based in the Midlands, we are available to perform at Weddings, Parties, Corporate events and more.... (more)

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Just Two

Available in Manchester
Based in: Harrow, London

From: £200

A refined and personable duo playing innovative arrangements to suit all occasions.... (more)

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The Rum and Reggae Boys

Available in Manchester
Based in: Mitcham, London

 5.0 (1 review)
From: £500

1 booking

We've been together since 2018, doing covers and original reggae and ska songs, have a good fan base, creating a fun atmosphere for you to dance to. ... (more)

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The Lianne Rivers Band

Available in Manchester
Based in: North of England

With each member possessing a wealth of experience and strong musicianship, a live performance from The Lianne Rivers is exciting, high energy and will leave you wanting more!... (more)

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Chameleon

Available in Manchester
Based in: Durham, North East England

From: £1400

We’ve performed at 1,000’s of events, which include, corporate dinners, charity balls, award ceremonies, hunt balls, civic receptions, university balls, private parties, weddings, civil partnerships, Jewish weddings, bartmitzvahs and house parties.... (more)

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Flipside

Available in Manchester
Based in: Lincoln, East Midlands

 5.0 (6 reviews)
From: £1150

Flipside are a professional 5 piece live events band. If you are looking for live entertainment to get your party jumping then look no further. We can provide a tailored quote to suit your event needs.... (more)

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High on Heels All Female Live Band

Available in Manchester
Based in: Little London, South East

 5.0 (4 reviews)

1 booking

Powerhouse live music performances from a collective of incredible, all-female artists. Packages can include DJj, percussion, vocals, electric violin and a full horn section, bringing raw musical talent and a unique touch of glamour and sass to every event. ... (more)

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Lawrence & The band

Available in Manchester
Based in: London

We are Lawrence & the band! Our band is comprised of a singer, guitarist & drummer/cajon player. Lawrence- singer Gianfranco- guitarist Josh- drummer Our style is POP/ R&B/ Funk/Commercial music. ... (more)

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Adrian Withers

Available in Manchester
Based in: Newquay, South West

From: £300

2 bookings

Professional guitarist with lead/backings vocals If required. Many guitars, headrush fx unit for easy set up into any PA. Also available three piece pop/rock band for gigs in the South West UK.... (more)

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The Bright Eyes

Available in Manchester
Based in: Birmingham, West Midlands

 5.0 (10 reviews)
From: £850

1 booking

With an outstanding repertoire of songs and their versatility to cater for any size or aged audience. You would be pushed to find a better band for your event.... (more)

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Frequently Asked Questions – Hiring a Cover Band in Manchester

What types of events can I hire a Manchester cover band for?
Manchester cover bands perform at corporate events, private parties, festivals, public celebrations, and special gatherings. They adapt their performance to suit any audience or occasion, whether it’s a lively party, formal reception, or large-scale city event.

Which venues in Manchester are suitable for live cover bands?
Manchester has a wide range of venues for live bands, including hotels, historic buildings, warehouses, pubs, clubs, and festival spaces across Spinningfields, Deansgate, Northern Quarter, and Salford. Professional cover bands can adapt to indoor and outdoor setups and tailor their performance to suit the type of event you are hosting.

How much does it cost to hire a cover band in Manchester?
Hiring a cover band in Manchester typically costs between £900 and £2,000+, depending on band size, performance length, experience, and event date. Larger events and peak dates may cost more.

Are there budget-friendly cover band options in Manchester?
Yes. Smaller line-ups, shorter performance sets, or off-peak bookings can make live music more affordable. Some Manchester cover bands offer packages starting from around £700 to £1,200, making live music accessible for a range of events and budgets.

How much do cover bands cost for corporate or large-scale events in Manchester?
For corporate events, festivals, or large celebrations, cover bands typically charge £1,200 to £2,500+, depending on production level, band size, and bespoke requirements. Many bands also offer add-ons such as DJ sets or extended performances.

When should I book a Manchester cover band?
For popular dates and peak seasons, it is best to book 3 to 12 months in advance, depending on the type and size of your event. Last-minute bookings are sometimes possible, but booking early ensures the best choice of bands and guaranteed availability.

Can a cover band perform at different points during my event?
Yes. Many Manchester cover bands offer flexible packages, including background sets for drinks receptions, followed by high-energy party sets to get guests dancing.

What styles of music do Manchester cover bands play?
Manchester cover bands perform pop, rock, indie, funk, soul, Motown, disco, chart hits, and classic party anthems. Setlists are usually customised to suit your audience and event style.

Can I request specific songs?
Most cover bands are happy to take song requests and may learn special songs for key moments, depending on notice and suitability.

How many musicians are in a typical Manchester cover band?
Cover bands usually range from 3 to 8+ musicians. Smaller line-ups suit intimate venues, while larger bands provide a fuller sound and bigger stage presence.

Do cover bands bring their own equipment?
Yes. Professional Manchester cover bands supply their own PA system, instruments, microphones, and basic lighting if required. All equipment is PAT-tested.

How much space does a cover band need?
Space requirements depend on the band size and type of performance. Most bands can perform comfortably in function rooms, hotels, pubs, festival stages, or private event spaces. Bands confirm space and power requirements in advance.

Are Manchester cover bands insured?
Yes. Most professional bands hold public liability insurance, which many venues require.

How long does a cover band take to set up?
Setup usually takes 60 to 90 minutes, depending on band size and equipment. Bands plan setup around your event schedule.

Can I see videos or reviews before booking?
Yes. Each band profile includes live performance videos, photos, and verified client reviews to help you choose with confidence.

How do I book a cover band in Manchester?
Browse Manchester cover band profiles, watch videos, read reviews, and send an enquiry directly through the platform. Booking direct ensures fast communication, transparent pricing, and no agency mark-ups.

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