The Sweeney 4 Piece Classic Punk Ska Indie Covers band

Based in United Kingdom

Crowborough, England
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LOCATION
Crowborough, England, United Kingdom

TRAVEL
up to 1100 miles

PRICE
from £500 (GBP)

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Available to book from £500 (GBP). For an accurate quote please make an enquiry.

About / Biography

We are a Pro 4-piece Punk / Ska Covers band performing hits from artists including The Clash, Blondie, Siouxsie & the Banshees, The Cure, The Specials, The Ramones, Placebo, Garbage, The Jam etc

Our band consists of Drums, Bass Guitar, Lead Guitar, Female Lead & backing vocals, Male Lead & backing vocals

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Location

Based in United Kingdom

Crowborough, England
Travels up to 1100 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 1100 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 80 miles)
Travel areas on the map are approximate (distances may vary) free quote

Union City Blue- Blondie

Stupid girl - Garbage

Blitzkrieg bop - The Ramones

Hong Kong garden - Siouxsie & the banshees

Inbetween days - The Cure

Gangsters - The Specials

Brass in pocket - The Pretenders

Crash - The Primitives

Denis denis - Blondie

This is love - P J Harvey

You know I'm no good - Amy Winehouse

Can't stand losing you - The Police

No more heroes - Stranglers

My perfect cousin - Undertones

Down in a tube station - The Jam

Bitter end - Placebo

Hanging on the telephone - Blondie

Spellbound - Siouxsie & the banshees

London calling - The Clash

Pretty vacant - Sex pistols

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

A decent size area to perform plus power points close by


What information do you require about a venue?

Are there any noise restrictions? Does the venue have onsite parking and easy access loading?


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Yes..all Sound and lighting equipment included


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

We are able to provide background music before, after and inbetween our sets

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Female vocalist has opened up for Eric Clapton at Hard Rock Calling Festival, Hyde Park, London plus performed at other UK Festivals as a band


What's your favourite type of event?

We love to play at all kinds of events..functions, festivals, bars etc. Our varied high energy set list appeals to all age groups


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

We all have interesting musical backgrounds and a professional attitude, each of us having been in various live bands prior to this one. Performing music is the love of our lives


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

Blondie, The Sex pistols, The Specials to name a few. Iconic bands, each with their own originality, which has stood the test of time

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

We would usually arrive two hours before the performance to set up, but obviously, this is flexible depending on what is required. Our usual playing time consists of two 1 hour sets, but this can be extended or reduced if required.


Are you happy to perform outside?

We are certainly happy to play outside, as long as we have a covering available incase of bad weather plus a flat solid base with power available to us.


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

We are happy to accept requests within the genres which we do. If we are unable to fulfill a song request, then we will certainly try and play something similar


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

We have been complimented many times on our professionalism plus our high energy party vibes

Recent Clients

The Sweeney has performed for these clients:

Tulleys Farm

Virgin Radio

Venues

The Sweeney has performed at these venues:

The Six bells, Chiddingly, East Sussex

Hyde Park

The Hop Festival, Kent

Brewery Shades, Crawley, West Sussex

The Forum basement, Royal Tunbridge Wells

Isfest Festival, Isfield, East Sussex

Chelsfield Festival, Bromley

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Concert

Recording Session

Charity Event

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

Covers

Indie

Alternative Rock

Features:

Will travel internationally

PA / sound system included

Male & female vocalists

Lighting system included

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