Max Coleyshaw Award-winning West Midlands acoustic singer-songwriter

Based in United Kingdom

West Bromwich, England
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Location
West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom
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Travel
up to 30 miles
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Price
from £150 (GBP)
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Price Guide

Description Price
Solo guitarist for up to 2 hours£150 (GBP)
Solo guitarist for up to 3 hours£200 (GBP)
Solo guitarist for up to 4 hours£250 (GBP)
Prices do not include travel expenses. Travel expenses may increase the price depending on the location of your event, and this will be communicated prior to booking confirmation. Payments can be made via direct bank transfer or cash on the day of your event. All packages include full equipment provision where necessary.

About / Biography

Max's performances are more than just a singing and guitar-playing. Expect engaging and entertaining shows full of original songs combined with reimagined covers, spanning a variety of genres and decades, that are sure to get people up on their feet and singing along.

Max's experience in the music field spans far beyond most local performer. Having played at regional festivals, shows, gatherings, radio and talent contests, Max has proven his ability to engage crowds of all backgrounds and create sounds that anyone can enjoy. With an extensive catalog of songs, this makes adapting to your crowd even simpler, ensuring that the right atmosphere is created for your venue and/or event.

What to expect?
Expect an afternoon or evening full of classic favourites giving just the right amount of energy that keeps people excited, but not overwhelmed. Expect an experienced, but youthful performer, who has won awards for his audience engagement and unique style that offers a change from the typical singing guitarist. Expect all equipment to be provided, including a 60W amplifier, microphones, leads and instruments, so you just have to focus on the fun parts.

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Location

Based in United Kingdom

West Bromwich, England
Travels up to 30 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 30 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 5 miles)
Travel areas on the map are approximate (distances may vary) free quote

Song list

Castle on the Hill - Ed Sheeran

Mercy - Shawn Mendes

Treat You Better - Shawn Mendes

Blame it on Me - George Ezra

Can't Help Falling in Love - Elvis Presley

Islands in the Stream - Kenny Rogers

I'm Not the Only One - Sam Smith

Man in the Mirror - Michael Jackson

Thinking out Loud - Ed Sheeran

Shape of You - Ed Sheeran

Starving - Hailee Steinfeld, Zedd

As Long As You Love Me - Backstreet Boys

Dancing in the Moonlight - Toploader

Bad Habits - Ed Sheeran

Fast Car - Tracy Chapman

Dreams - Gabrielle

She's Electric - Oasis

Wonderwall - Oasis

Stargazing - Myles Smith

Get Lucky - Daft Punk

Viva la Vida - Coldplay

Fake Plastic Trees - Radiohead

Mr Brightside - The Killers

Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver

Perfect - Ed Sheeran

Valerie - Amy Winehouse

Shivers - Ed Sheeran

Karma Chameleon - Culture Club

Come on Home For Christmas - George Ezra

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

- Performance space of of at least 3 metres x 2 metres
- (Optional) 1 parking space


What information do you require about a venue?

- Address of the venue, including a parking location (if necessary)
- Opening hours of the venue, to ensure enough time is reserved for set up and take down
- Legal requirements involving Public Liability Insurance and PAT testing
- Any other relevant information that could be useful for a performer


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

This act can be completely self-contained, either indoors or outdoors. A PA system can be provided, as well as all other technical requirements. However, if a venue is large enough to have guests positioned substantially far away from a performer, it may be useful to have an in-house PA system if you wish to achieve an even greater sound. Lighting equipment is not provided.


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, this can be provided if desired.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

Performed at the Black Country You've Got Talent grand final
Performed at The Botanist (Birmingham, Worcester, etc.)
Performed at regional summer and Christmas festivals across the Black Country


What's your favourite type of event?

I love playing at all events, but especially live music venues and special occasions, such as weddings and birthdays.


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

Gigging with more than a year of experience. In that time, I have performed at hundreds of venues and events, spanning from parties, weddings, gatherings, headliner acts, festivals and pubs / bars across the Midlands.


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

Influenced by many contemporary artists, including Ed Sheeran, Shawn Mendes and George Ezra, but also influenced by artists spanning eras, including Elvis Presley, Kenny Rogers and the Backstreet Boys.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

Typical performance time between 2 and 4 hours, usually with a break in between sets, such as 2 x 60 minutes or 4 x 45 minutes, etc. Able to play for as long or short as needed for the specific event. Setup time is 30 minutes prior to the performance.


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes - happy to play outside as a power supply is not necessary for my performance. A flat, dry surface is ideal.


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

Clients are welcome to request specific songs before this event, but this is limited to three. Clients are welcome to pick a set list from a repertoire, but most are satisfied with the music chosen for them, tailored to the event and audience.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Previous clients would describe my performance as unique, entertaining, high-energy and interesting, with many audiences singing along, dancing or remaining invested in the performance.

Recent Clients

Max Coleyshaw has performed for these clients:

Sandwell & Dudley Council

Venues

Max Coleyshaw has performed at these venues:

The Botanist, Birmingham

The Botanist, Worcester

The Boldmere Tap, Birmingham

Love & Liquor, Wolverhampton

The Rhodehouse, Birmingham

More Info

Event types

Wedding

Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Religious Event

Recording Session

Cruise

Virtual Event

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Burns Night

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres

2000s+ Music

Folk

Christmas

Easy Listening

Background Music

Originals

Country

Pop

Acoustic

Covers

R&B

Soul

Tribute

Britpop

Indie

Features

Male vocalist
PA / sound system included
PAT tested
Public liability insurance
Can provide battery amplifier

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