Phileas Guitarist-Singer and Loop Artist (Weddings, Birthdays, Corporate events)

Based in Germany

Berlin, Land Berlin, Germany
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Average response time: 4 hours

LOCATION
Berlin, Land Berlin, Germany

TRAVEL
up to 900 miles

PRICE
from €500 (EUR)

RATED
10 / 10 from 5 reviews

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Description Price
Solo performance€500 (EUR)
Duo€1000 (EUR)
Full Band€4000 (EUR)
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About / Biography

Singer-Songwriter and Loop Artist with a unique voice and repertoire.

Over 250 cover songs ranging from the 50s to contemporary acts (Elvis, Beatles, Queen, Springsteen, Coldplay, Harry Styles, Miley Cyrus etc.). A full list as PDF is available upon request.

Additional requests such as customized personally written songs, filmed performance videos of chosen songs (Home or Recording Studio) or Flashmob performances with guests can be discussed, examples are to be found in the media section of the profile.

The songs are performed acoustically, with live-looping or backing tracks, the one man interpretations approaching a band performance while staying on budget.

Complete mobile equipment available (Roland Cube X amp, Mics, Loop Station). Additional Equipment (Yamaha HS 5 MP Monitors) available upon request.

Great experience in providing music for Weddings, Birthdays and any kind of event (corporate, private).

Reviews (5)

There are currently 5 user ratings for Phileas

AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in Germany

Berlin, Land Berlin, Germany
Travels up to 900 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 900 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 10 miles)
Travel areas on the map are approximate (distances may vary) free quote

Main Artists (See details below):

Beatles (33 Songs)

David Bowie (6 Songs)

Johnny Cash (3 Songs)

Leonard Cohen (6 Songs)

Coldplay (3 Songs)

Bob Dylan (14 Songs)

Creedence Clearwater Revival (3 Songs)

Edward Sharpe and the magnetic Zeros (3 Songs)

Elvis (7 Songs)

Elton John (3 Songs)

John Lennon (7 Songs)

Bob Marley (3 Songs)

Paolo Nutini (6 Songs)

Pink Floyd (5 Songs)

Simon and Garfunkel (10 Songs)

Sixto Rodriguez (4 Songs)

The Rolling Stones (6 Songs)

Bruce Springsteen (5 Songs)

Cat Stevens (5 Songs)

Robbie Williams (3 Songs)

Queen (3 Songs)

Beatles

A Day in the Life

Across the universe

All my loving

All you need is love

Ballad of John and Yoko

Blackbird

Bungalow Bill

Don't let me down

Eight days a week

From me to you

Getting Better

Hard Day's Night

Help

I am the Walrus

I'm only sleeping

I've just seen a face

I want to hold your hand

Let it be

Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds

Long Long Long

Lovely Rita

Maxwell's Silver Hammer

Norwegian Wood

Nowhere Man

Penny Lane

Please please me

Sexy Sadie

She loves you

Something

Strawberry Fields

Ticket to ride

While my guitar gently weeps

Yesterday

David Bowie

Space Oddity

5 Years

Life on Mars

Rock and Roll Suicide

Starman

Young American

Leonard Cohen

Chelsea Hotel #2

Lady Midnight

Marianne

Suzanne

The partisan

Hallelujah

Bob Dylan

A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall

All along the watchtower

Blowing in the wind

Don’t think twice, it’s alright

Every Grain of Sand

Forever Young

Sara

I Want You

It's All Over Now Baby Blue

Jokerman

Knocking on heaven's door

Lay Lady Lay

Like a Rolling Stone

Stuck Inside Of Mobile

Elvis

A little less conversation

Always On My Mind

Are you lonesome tonight

Can’t help falling in love

In the Ghetto

Love me tender

Suspicious minds

John Lennon :

God

Imagine

Instant Karma

Jealous Guy

Love

Oh my love

Working Class Hero

Bob Marley

No woman No Cry

Redemption Song

Three little birds

Pink Floyd

Brain Damage

Comfortably numb

Time

Wish you were here

Elton John

Goodbye yellow brick road

Rocket Man

Your Song

The Rolling Stones

Angie

Can’t always get what you want

Don't Stop

Loving Cup

Rocks off

Sympathy for the devil

Bruce Springsteen

Blood Brothers

Born in the USA

Born to Run

Dancing in the Dark

The River

Cat Stevens

Father and son

If you want to sing out

Where do the Children play

Wild world

Simon and Garfunkel

America

Bridge over troubled Water

Homeward Bound

Kathy's Song

Kodachrome

Leaves that are green

Mrs. Robinson

Richard Cory

Sound of Silence

The Only Living Boy In New York

Queen

Don't Stop me now

Killer Queen

Somebody to love

Various Artists/Songs:

Dancing Queen - Abba

Someone like you - Adele

One Day (Reckoning Song) - Asaf Avidan

What a wonderful world - Louis Armstrong

Hold back the river - James Bay

I get around - Beach Boys

Kokomo - Beach Boys

Staying Alive - Bee Gees

Texas Holdem - Beyoncé

Goin' up the country - Canned Heat

Someone you loved – Lewis Capaldi

Stop this flame - Celeste

Sweet little sixteen - Chuck Berry

Maria - Blondie

Don’t worry, be happy - Bobby McFerrin

Flume - Bon Iver

Skinny Love - Bon Iver

Hurt - Johnny Cash

Jackson - Johnny Cash

Ring of Fire - Johnny Cash

Hit the road Jack - Ray Charles

I Got a Woman - Ray Charles

Talking about a Revolution - Tracy Chapman

Fast Car - Tracy Chapman

With a Little Help From My Friends - Joe Cocker

Wonderful World - Sam Cooke

All my love - Coldplay

Fix you - Coldplay

Green Eyes - Coldplay

Yellow - Coldplay

Untitled - Matt Corby

Mr. Jones - Counting Crows

Mrs. Potter's Lullaby - Counting Crows

I can see clearly now - Jimmy Cliff

Zombie - Cranberries

Down on the corner - Creedence Clearwater Revival

Have you ever seen the rain - Creedence Clearwater Revival

Proud Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival

Flowers - Miley Cyrus

Blue Jeans – Lana del Rey

Country Roads - John Denver

Sunshine on my shoulders - John Denver

White Flag - Dido

Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits

Walk of Life - Dire Straits

Bear Necessities Disney - The Jungle Book

I wanna be like you Disney - The Jungle Book

Princ Ali Disney – Aladdin

Jim Song - Dr. Dog

Truth - Alex Ebert

Lemon Tree - Fool's Garden

What’s up - Four Non Blondes

The dog days are over - Florence and the Machine

You've got the love - Florence and the Machine

Ain't no mountain high enough - Marvin Gaye

I will survive – Gloria Gaynor

Crazy - Gnarls Barkley

Her Mercy - Glen Hansard

My Sweet Lord - George Harrison

Please Forgive me - David Gray

Say it ain't so, Joe - Murray Head

Carina - James Hunter

Wicked game - Chris Isaac

Evelyn - Gregory Alan Isakov

Lightyear - Gregory Alan Isakov

Me and Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin

Piano Man - Billy Joel

Uptown Girl - Billy Joel

Dust in the Wind - Kansas

Somewhere only we know - Keane

Stand by me - Ben E. King

Ex's and Oh's - Elle King

Love and hate - Michael Kiwanuka

Always remember us this way - Lady Gaga

Marry you - Bruno Mars

This is the life - Amy McDonalds

San Francisco - Scott McKenzie

Kids - MGMT

Time to pretend - MGMT

Grace Kelly – Mika

Ironic – Alanis Morrisette

Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison

Only the Lonely - Roy Orbison

Let her go - Passenger

Learning to fly - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Dirty old Town - The Pogues

Hey there Delilah - Plain White T’s-

Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay - Otis Redding

Candy - Lou Reed

Perfect Day - Lou Reed

Losing my Religion - REM

Chandelier - Sia

Run - Snow Patrol

All Washed out in the Rain - Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros

Child - Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros

Man on Fire - Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros

Crucify Your Mind - Sixto Rodriguez

I Wonder - Sixto Rodriguez

Sugar Man - Sixto Rodriguez

My Way - Frank Sinatra

These boots are made for walking – Nancy Sinatra

The Boy in the Bubble - Paul Simon

Feeling good - Nina Simone

To know her is to love her - Phil Spector

Where do you go to my lovely - Peter Sarsted

Sign of the Times - Harry Styles

I got you babe - Sonny and Cher

Santiano - Santiano (ft. Nathan Evans)

House of the rising sun - The Animals

Hotel California - The Eagles

Twist and shout - The Everly Brothers

Sunny Afternoon - The Kinks

Waterloo Sunset - The Kinks

California dreamin' - The Mamas and the Papas

Nights in white Satin - The Moody Blues

Better Man - Paolo Nutini

Candy - Paolo Nutini

Coming up easy - Paolo Nutini

These Streets - Paolo Nutini

Tricks of the trade - Paolo Nutini

I would walk 500 miles - The Proclaimers

Under the Bridge - The Red Hot Chilli Peppers

Unchained Melody - The Righteous Brothers

Baby it's you - The Shirelles

Bittersweet Symphony - The Verve

The Drugs don't work - The Verve

Behind Blue Eyes - The Who

54-64 was my number - Toots and the Maytals

I need never get old - Nathaniel Rateliff

Mavis - Nathaniel Rateliff

Still out there running - Nathaniel Rateliff

Creep - Radiohead

Exit Music (For a Film) - Radiohead

Sing - Travis

Why does it always rain on me - Travis

Total Eclipse of the Heart - Bonnie Tyler

Happy Together - The Turtles

We are the world – USA for Africa

Candy Says - Velvet Underground

Angels - Robbie Williams

Come Undone - Robbie Williams

Let me entertain you - Robbie Williams

Your love (keeps lifting me higher) - Jackie Wilson

Heart of Gold- Neil Young

Own Songs:

Beautiful Friend

Beautiful Morning

Better Days

Breathe (A most beautiful Present)

Doobie (What a feeling)

Eternal Refrain

Field Commander Cohen

Hippy Happy

Insanity City Blues

Little Man

Liverpool

Messiah

Now and here

Possibilities

Queen Malou

Won't (Song for Majid)

Satyagraha

Song for a newborn

Standing Still

The End

Unaware

Weatherman

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Uncomplicated set-up that can easily be transported and used in almost any location, even without electricity.


What information do you require about a venue?

Power Supply, PA, Backline


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Equipment includes amp (Street Cube X), mics and stands, loop station and guitar.


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

"Yes, we’re happy to play music from Spotify before, after and between our sets. We’re happy to choose the music ourselves or let the client choose the music."

Frequently Asked Questions

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

I've opened up for acclaimed French Band Feu! Chatterton in front of a 1500 audience


What's your favourite type of event?

I very much enjoy playing at weddings and providing the soundtrack to the special day


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

I started as a busker, traveling around the UK. Since then I’ve performed at hundreds of weddings, parties and events across Germany and beyond."


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

The Beatles, Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, Edward Sharpe, Paolo Nutini, Nathaniel Rateliff

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

Uncomplicated set-up that can easily be transported and used in almost any location, even without electricity.
Setting and packing up time possible within 20 minutes.
Equipment includes amp (Street Cube X), mics and stands, loop station and guitar.
Performance time can stretch to four hours, five if original songs are included


Are you happy to perform outside?

I am happy to play outside but I ask for shade and a flat level surface.


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

I have a PDF List of the 300 cover versions in my repertoire that is available upon request.
Clients can compile parts or the whole of the playlist from it. With enough notice and after consultation, I can learn one or two new songs.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Phileas' performance was a real highlight, our guests and ourselves were very happy. Everything went very professionally, from the preliminary coordination to the actual performance.
Twenty One Media GMBH for the Jubilee Event of 16 Years of Alexa Shopping Mall, Berlin

Phileas provided event music for our summer evenings in the Zoo and Tierpark, as well as several company parties where he contributed to an absolutely great atmosphere with his music
Zoo and Tierpark Berlin

100 percent recommended! With or without loop station Phileas plays creative cover versions from the Beatles to David Bowie and Queen to Edward Sharpe. We could choose from a list of over 300 songs! We were absolutely thrilled and so were our guests!
Urban Nature Hotel, St. Peter Ording


How long can you play

Up to 4 hours with short breaks

Recent Clients

Phileas has performed for these clients:

Media and Event Agencies

Planworx GmbH

DIE NEUEN. Bergmann Communication GmbH

Twenty One Media GmbH

act.³ GmbH

georg+georg gmbh

Conferences:

CISCO Connect Köln 2024

CISCO Connect Berlin 2024

Internationale Toursimusbörse 2024

Innotrans 2024

BUKO Pharma Memento Preis 2023

Stiftungen and Vereine:

Björn Schulz Stiftung

Stiftung Freizeit

Domäne Dahlem

LANDESMUSIKRAT BLN.E.V.

AGYA Stiftung /Arab-German Young Academy of sciences and humanities)

Zoo Berlin (Mitarbeiterfest und Sonderöffnungskonzerte)

Tierpark Berlin (Mitarbeiterfest und Sonderöffnungskonzerte)

Restaurants and Hotels:

Urban Nature Hotel, St. Peter Ording

Heimlich Treu, Berlin

Maredo, Berlin

Corporate Events:

Heyfra AG

adidas Runners City Night Berlin

Dental-Labor Harsdorf GmbH

Jubilees:

16 Jahre ALEXA Einkaufszentrum Berlin

20 Jahre Bar Central

Town Halls/Local Governments:

Ostseebad Binz

Quartiersmanagement Wedding

Quartiersmanagement Reinickendorf

Privat Events:

Weddings

Birthdays

Summer Parties

Baptisms

Funerals

Venues

Phileas has performed at these venues:

Maschinenhaus, Berlin

Prachtwerk, Berlin

Badehaus, Berlin

La Palène, Rouillac

La Paloma, Nimes

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Recording Session

New Year's Eve

Genres:

1950s Music

1960s Music

1970s Music

1980s Music

1990s Music

2000s+ Music

Folk

Folk Rock

Background Music

Originals

Pop

Acoustic

Covers

Tribute

Vintage

Rock

Britpop

Classic Rock

Indie

Rock 'n' Roll

Alternative Rock

Features:

Can provide battery amplifier

PA / sound system included

Male vocalist

Uses backing tracks

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