| Description | Price |
| 1 hour set | £300 (GBP) |
| 2 x 45 minute sets | £450 (GBP) |
| 2 x 45 minute sets plus 1 hour disco | £700 (GBP) |
Kirsty and the River Rats are a vibrant 5‑piece covers band bringing unforgettable live music to weddings, pub gigs, private parties, and festivals. Known for their versatility, they deliver high‑energy performances that blend classic rock, alternative rock, modern rock, new wave, R&B, and disco funk.
Their setlists move effortlessly from timeless rock anthems to groovy dance-floor hits, keeping audiences on their feet from the first note to the last.
Fronted by a powerful female vocalist with a commanding stage presence, the band is backed by seasoned musicians who create an electrifying atmosphere at every event. Whether you’re planning a wedding reception, lively pub night, or festival celebration, Kirsty and the River Rats guarantee a setlist packed with crowd‑pleasing hits that keep audiences dancing. Their dynamic sound and professional approach make them the perfect choice for any occasion. Book Kirsty and the River Rats to experience one of the most exciting covers bands on the scene today.
= areas covered (up to 50 miles)
= free travel (up to 30 miles)
Do it Again. Steely Dan
Stuck in the Middle. Stealers Wheel
Sweet home Alabama. Lynryrd Skynyrd
Get Lucky. Daft Punk
Enjoy the Silence Depeche Mode
Valerie. Amy Winehouse
Mollys Chambers. Kings of Leon
The Door. Teddy Swims
Echo Beach. Martha and the Muffins
Creep. Radiohead
Hush. Kula Shaker
Weak. Skunk Anansie
A Design for Life. Manic Street Preachers
Money for Nothing. Dire Straits
Still got the Blues for you Gary Moore
Don’t Stop. Fleetwood Mac
Here I go Again. Whitesnake
Venus. Shocking Blue
Whisky in the Jar. Thin Lizzy
Rock and Roll. Robert Plant
Black Velvet. Alannah Myles
Atomic. Blondie
Simply the Best. Tina Turner
Comfortably Numb. Pink Floyd
Is this love. Whitesnake
You’re all I have Snow Patrol
Feel. Robbie Williams
Shut up and Dance. Walk the moon
We need a performance area at least 4 metres x 3 metres Also at least 2 x 13 amp power sockets and 3 parking spaces
Directions, unloading information and if there is a sound limiter
Yes , we are completely self contained . We have our own 8,000 watt PA system plus lighting and sound engineer
Yes . We are happy to provide music between our sets
Full back lighting rig with River Rats back drop
Front of stage strobe lights
Mid stage lighting
The leader of the band has played in front of thousands of people as part of a Blues Brothers tribute band. Individually a few of us have played around Europe . However since we put the band together ,we have been delighted to pack a few pubs as well as perform ant weddings. To our delight, we have always been invited back!
Festivals, weddings or pubs.
The bassist has over 30 years experience as keyboard player in a disco dance band and Blues tribute band in Cambridgeshire. The keyboard player is classically trained and a piano teacher. We found our lead vocalist singer karaoke in local pubs!!
We have varied influences which comes across in our very varied set ….classic rock, alternative rock, disco funk, R&B .
A couple of use particularly like Pink Floyd/ Led Zep etc whereas the lead singer loves more modern dance stuff We would never agree on our absolute favourite band or the greatest song of all time !!!!
We normally arrive at least 2 hours before a performance to set up We would normally perform 2 x 45 minutes or a shorter 1 hour set at a carnival for example
We are happy to play outside
We are willing to learn a specific song if requested. We would ensure that we can rehearse it and perform it well
Previous customers comment on the wide variety of songs in our set list . We ensure that we play predominantly dance numbers but like to mix it with a few slower numbers as well
The Door. Teddy Swims
Venus. Shocking Blue
Green King
Wadworths
StokeFest
Oakhill Carnival
The Railway. Burnham on Sea
The Strode Arms. Cranmore
The Oakhill Inn, Oakhill
Stoke St Michael. Memorial Hall
Knatchbull Arms, Stoke St Michael
The Lighthouse. Burnham on Sea
The Riverside. Midsomer Norton
Wedding
Private Event
Corporate Event
Hotel / Restaurant Event
Bar / Venue Event
Concert
Charity Event
Pop
Covers
Disco
Rock
Classic Rock
PAT tested
Lighting system included
Male & female vocalists
Female vocalist
Public liability insurance
DJ / background music options
PA / sound system included