1960s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Exeter

Q: How much do 1960s era musicians & bands cost in Exeter?

The average price for 1960s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently £500, with prices ranging from £120 to £1,800+. Pricing typically depends on the number of band members, set length and whether additional lighting or staging is included. Most acts specialise in classic pop, rock, soul and Motown-era hits, so listening to profile samples is a good way to compare what each performer offers.

Q: What style of music do 1960s era musicians & bands play?

The 1960s era musicians & bands cover a wide range of 1960s genres including British Invasion pop, Motown, soul, psychedelic rock, surf rock and folk rock. Many bands specialise in a particular 1960s style, while others offer a broader mix of the decade's biggest hits.

Q: What events are 1960s era musicians & bands suitable for?

Many clients book 1960s era musicians & bands for themed parties, weddings, corporate events, festival stages and milestone birthday celebrations. The 1960s produced some of the most recognisable songs in popular music, making it an era that appeals to a wide audience across all age groups.

Q: How long does a typical 1960s set last?

A typical booking for 1960s era musicians & bands covers two to three hours of live music, usually divided into sets with breaks. The upbeat, danceable nature of 1960s material means sets tend to be high-energy and work well as evening entertainment. Performance times can often be adjusted to suit the event schedule.

Q: Can 1960s era musicians & bands play songs from other decades too?

Many 1960s era musicians & bands are flexible with their repertoire and can include songs from the late 1950s through to the early 1970s to complement their core 1960s setlist. It is worth checking each band's profile or asking directly about their full repertoire when making an enquiry.

Q: Do 1960s era musicians & bands bring their own sound equipment?

Most 1960s era musicians & bands are self-contained and bring their own instruments, amplifiers and PA system. For larger venues or events with over 300 guests, additional sound reinforcement may be required. It is a good idea to discuss the venue size and layout with the band before booking.

Q: Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard .

Q: How far in advance do we need to book?

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Q: How do I book and when do I pay?

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

Q: How do I get help with something different?

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch .

Discover 476 professional 1960s era musicians and tribute bands available in Exeter, England, United Kingdom, with 1,105 reviews from real clients and an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Book authentic sixties cover bands and solo artists from £120, with typical performances averaging £500.

Of the 476 suppliers listed here, 4 are based within 30 miles of Exeter. The other 472 are willing to travel there.

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Prices for 1960s era musicians in Exeter range from £120 to £1,800+, with most bookings averaging £500 for standard performances. Pricing varies based on group size, performance duration, and production requirements, with solo artists and acoustic duos typically representing more budget-friendly options compared to full electric bands with extensive equipment needs. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 549 enquiries for 1960s Era Musicians & Bands at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 25 October 2026.

Most requested for

Private events

35% of enquiries, with birthday parties next at 25%

Typical first reply

Within six hours

61% of enquiries get a reply within a day

How early people enquire

About two months

31% enquire less than a month before the event

Busiest months

May to August

52% of events take place in these months

How far suppliers travel

About 30 miles

For the 89% based outside the event's town

Reviews of 1960s Era Musicians & Bands based near Exeter

5/5 from 11 reviews

David Bailey - Guitarist "• The guitarist David Bailey arrived early was very polite and courteous and set up with no problems. The music was of an excellent standard and so many people at the party commented on the quality of playing and said how much they enjoyed it. It really added a lovely atmosphere to the party. David even played in the drizzle!" Based in Dawlish, England (10 miles from Exeter) Sally, from Thatcham Surrey - Private function

Off The Wall "Hi Dave. I just wanted to thank you for last night. What a great band! You helped make it a very special day. Pete & Kris." Based in Okehampton, England (21 miles from Exeter) Pete Chapman - Private wedding

Jay and the Demics "The band were amazing. The front man was, (wow) so thank you for a great night of entertainment" Based in Taunton, England (27 miles from Exeter) Julie Toland - Private party

Peter Burns "Just had nearly 3 hours of wonderful entertainment by Peter Burns from Bridport who performed at the Commercial Inn Bridgwater. Playing music from 50s 60s 70s and a few more decades. Built fantastic rappor with crowd in pub and music was brilliant. - Stephen Dardani 5 July 2026" Based in Bridport, England (34 miles from Exeter) 6th July 2026 Stephen Dardani - Gig venue

Rough Justice "Rough Justice were absolutely fantastic. Communication with Greg was brilliant from the start and they tailored their set perfectly for our event. Everyone commented on how great the music was and the fantastic keyboard skills of Mr Rough! Thank you for a great night!!" Based in Ilfracombe, England (42 miles from Exeter) REBECCA O - PRIVATE PARTY, MARRIOTT HOTEL, CARDIFF, SEP 2019

Station 2 Station Duo and Band "Thank you 'Station 2 Station'! You gave us exactly what we wanted! Great music played by wonderful, friendly, fun people. We all loved it!" Based in Weston-super-Mare, England (49 miles from Exeter) Matthew Swan - Private Party

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The average price for 1960s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently £500, with prices ranging from £120 to £1,800+. Pricing typically depends on the number of band members, set length and whether additional lighting or staging is included. Most acts specialise in classic pop, rock, soul and Motown-era hits, so listening to profile samples is a good way to compare what each performer offers.

The 1960s era musicians & bands cover a wide range of 1960s genres including British Invasion pop, Motown, soul, psychedelic rock, surf rock and folk rock. Many bands specialise in a particular 1960s style, while others offer a broader mix of the decade's biggest hits.

Many clients book 1960s era musicians & bands for themed parties, weddings, corporate events, festival stages and milestone birthday celebrations. The 1960s produced some of the most recognisable songs in popular music, making it an era that appeals to a wide audience across all age groups.

A typical booking for 1960s era musicians & bands covers two to three hours of live music, usually divided into sets with breaks. The upbeat, danceable nature of 1960s material means sets tend to be high-energy and work well as evening entertainment. Performance times can often be adjusted to suit the event schedule.

Many 1960s era musicians & bands are flexible with their repertoire and can include songs from the late 1950s through to the early 1970s to complement their core 1960s setlist. It is worth checking each band's profile or asking directly about their full repertoire when making an enquiry.

Most 1960s era musicians & bands are self-contained and bring their own instruments, amplifiers and PA system. For larger venues or events with over 300 guests, additional sound reinforcement may be required. It is a good idea to discuss the venue size and layout with the band before booking.

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch.

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1960s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Exeter

Based near Exeter

David Bailey - Guitarist

Dawlish

Off The Wall

Okehampton

SJ Hawkins Entertainment

Axminster

Jay and the Demics

Taunton

Willing to travel to Exeter

Peter Burns

Bridport

Blue Angel

Plymouth

Rough Justice

Ilfracombe

Station 2 Station Duo and Band

Weston-super-Mare

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Wells

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Cardiff

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Cardiff

The Cherry Beats

Cardiff

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Newport

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Swansea

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Bristol

The Night Hours

Bristol

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Bristol

Groove Jacks

Bristol

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How much do 1960s era musicians & bands cost in Exeter?

What style of music do 1960s era musicians & bands play?

What events are 1960s era musicians & bands suitable for?

How long does a typical 1960s set last?

Can 1960s era musicians & bands play songs from other decades too?

Do 1960s era musicians & bands bring their own sound equipment?

Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

How far in advance do we need to book?

How do I book and when do I pay?

How do I get help with something different?

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