Cover Bands for Hire in Edinburgh

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The Copycats

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Dumfries, Scotland

From: £1500

Fun and Funky party band specialising in weddings, corporate events and private parties. Available to play anywhere in Scotland or the UK and beyond. Available as a 5 piece or with the addition of a brass section. ... (more)

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The Jackdaws

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Leslie, Scotland

From: £375

3 Piece Covers Band. Dean (Drums), Steph (Vocals and Guitar) & Mark (Lead Vocals and Bass). We perform a whole variety of hits through the 50's to the modern era and more. We always look forward to providing a great night of entertainment for our clients! See you soon!... (more)

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The Edge Band

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Blackheath Park, London

 5.0 (6 reviews)
From: £1700

1 booking

The Edge are a first class, international modern party band, rocking corporate events, weddings and functions both here in the UK and the rest of the globe. ... (more)

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Guacamaya Latin Band

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Manchester, North West England

 5.0 (3 reviews)
From: £1200

Guacamaya performs Pop Tunes in twist of Afro-Caribbean music, Afro-Cuban music, Funk, Reggae, Afrobeat, Samba, Salsa, Calypso, Merengue, Psychedelic Cumbia, Drum 'n' Bass, and British/American pop all in one band. Performing all decades from 60's to 2020's. ... (more)

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Best Part Collective

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Guildford, South East

From: £500

Sophisticated function band creating an atmosphere of elegance, style and effortless luxury for every occasion. From intimate piano-accompanied love songs to Soul, Motown, RnB, Pop & Disco; We bring the romance as well as the party. Solo, dup & trio options... (more)

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THE ELECTRIC 80'S UK

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Cardiff, Wales

 5.0 (8 reviews)
From: £2500

4 bookings

The UK's No 1 80's Tribute Show... The ultimate back to the eighties experience!
  A musical journey spanning the decade of decadence, The Electric 80's UK delivers the full concert experience where your favourite 80’s music hits come back to life.... (more)

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The Retros

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Worcester, West Midlands

 5.0 (10 reviews)
From: £800

1 booking

The band has played Festivals, Corporate Functions, Clubs, Weddings, Birthday Parties, Universities and Colleges in venues large and small. We have played in Europe and as far afield as Hong Kong.We have played to 4500 in Liverpool Arena, and 15000 on Regent Street.... (more)

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Rival Kings Function Band

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Brighton, South East

 5.0 (23 reviews)
From: £1400

Backed by 60 + five-star reviews, Rival Kings deliver a rich live sound and explosive energy designed to pack your dance floor and make your wedding or event unforgettable.... (more)

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The Upbeats Duo

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Manchester, North West England

 5.0 (5 reviews)
From: £550

The Upbeats Duo are the number one party duo available for hire in the UK! Working privately and aboard cruise ships. If you want a big party band sound from a fantastic duo, The Upbeats are everything you could have hoped for. ... (more)

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Start The Party

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: St Helens, North West England

From: £450

Start The Party is a professional live duo delivering a high-energy mix of classic hits from the '70s, '80s, '90s and beyond. Featuring dynamic male and female lead vocals, tight harmonies, live electric guitar and high-quality arrangements.... (more)

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Kind of Blur

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Hitchin, East of England

 5.0 (4 reviews)
From: £1300

Your favourite songs, given the cool-jazz treatment. Expect heaps of fun and sophistication, from a brilliantly talented band.... (more)

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Shirani Sax

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Barry, Wales

 5.0 (5 reviews)
From: £800

3 bookings

I play a wide range of genres from Rock, Soul, Funk, Bossanova, Samba, Ska, Reggae, Ibiza anthems to Classical and Jazz. I play Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Baritone Saxophones, Flute and Clarinet Solo and with my partner Simon Buck in our Duo and Band Buck Shizz.... (more)

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Rocky Road

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: York, Yorkshire and the Humber

 5.0 (3 reviews)
From: £500

1 booking

Rocky Road are experienced musicians catering for weddings, parties, corporate events. We have a wide and varied repertoire of over 300 songs and our genres range from Rock and Country to Pop and RnB. Please get in touch for a quote. ... (more)

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Sonic Boom Band

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Telford, West Midlands

 5.0 (7 reviews)
From: £1200

1 booking

Sonic Boom Band- Award Winning High Energy Professional Event Band Available To Book: 1/Live 3 Piece Male Band 2/Female DJ's 3/Female Lead Singer & Band 4/Party Photographer Events Booked For: Weddings/Birthdays/Corporate/Parties... (more)

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Jasmine Ali (Covervision lead singer)

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Wood Green, London

From: £600

Experienced 4-piece, female-led function band (keys, guitar, bass, drums) playing popular classic covers from the 50's to the 2010's. Insurance, lighting, quality gear, transport and we love having fun! For smaller requirements the guitarist and myself work as a duo.... (more)

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The Sugar Tree

Available in Edinburgh
Based in: Nottingham, East Midlands

 5.0 (6 reviews)

‘The Sugar Tree’ is a multicultural group of fantastic and talented musicians, with Spanish, Italian and British roots, planted in the heart of Derbyshire. Mixing Latin, Funk, Pop and Soul to make a delicious eclectic mix and bringing happy summer vibes to the party! ... (more)

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Frequently Asked Questions – Hiring a Cover Band in Edinburgh

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

Which venues in Edinburgh are suitable for live cover bands?
Edinburgh has a wide range of venues for live bands, including hotels, historic buildings, event spaces, pubs, clubs, and festival venues across Old Town, New Town, Leith, and surrounding areas. 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 Edinburgh?
Hiring a cover band in Edinburgh typically costs between £900 and £2,000+, depending on the size of the band, performance length, experience, and event date. Peak periods and larger events may cost more.

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

How much do cover bands cost for corporate or large-scale events in Edinburgh?
For corporate events, festivals, or large-scale 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 an Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh cover bands play?
Edinburgh cover bands perform pop, rock, indie, funk, soul, Motown, disco, chart hits, and classic party anthems. Set lists 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?
Browse Edinburgh 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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