1970s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Newcastle

Discover 518 professional 1970s era musicians and bands in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, backed by 760 reviews from real clients and an average rating of 5 out of 5. These experienced 70s tribute acts and cover bands bring disco classics, rock anthems, and funk grooves to local events, with prices starting from $240 and averaging $1,150.

Of the 518 suppliers listed here, 5 are based within 30 miles of Newcastle. The other 513 are willing to travel there.

Also covers suppliers based in Hunter Valley.

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Infusion Party Band

Infusion Party Band
6 piece party band
1970s Era Musician

Newcastle

New South Wales

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Lounge Room Groove

Lounge Room Groove
Trio performing classics from the 60s to 90s as well as some more recent songs
1970s Era Musician

Newcastle

New South Wales

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Hippie Flares

Hippie Flares
Get back to the 60s and 70s for music from the happy hippy days (trio / band)
1970s Era Musician

Newcastle

New South Wales

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TNR Band

TNR Band
5 piece Classic Rock Band
1970s Era Musician

Hunter Valley

New South Wales

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Cosmic Duo

Cosmic Duo
Rock, Blues & country duo featuring 2 guitars (ALL LIVE no backings)
1970s Era Musician

Hunter Valley

New South Wales

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Little Wicked

Little Wicked
5 piece covers band playing hits from 70s-00s
1970s Era Musician

Hornsby

New South Wales · 66 miles away

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Risky Business

Risky Business
Playing many of the edgier Rock, Funk, Blues anthems from the 60’s 70’s & 80’s
1970s Era Musician

Balmain

New South Wales · 73 miles away

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The Rubber Band

The Rubber Band
3-5 piece party rock band playing classic hits 70's-90's, male and female singer
1970s Era Musician

Sydney

New South Wales · 73 miles away

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House of Monkeys

House of Monkeys
Funk, soul, rock & blues band great for weddings and all occasions
1970s Era Musician

Sydney

New South Wales · 73 miles away

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Moonlight Funk

Moonlight Funk
5 piece funk, soul, retro / contemporary. Events, corporate, weddings
1970s Era Musician

Sydney

New South Wales · 73 miles away

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Christina and the Pocket Rockets

Christina and the Pocket Rockets
4 piece band providing dance music for clubs, weddings and corporate events!
1970s Era Musician

Sydney

New South Wales · 73 miles away

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Book from $1500 (AUD)

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Disco Revolution

Disco Revolution
7-piece Disco show band performing all the classic disco and dance anthems
1970s Era Musician

Sydney

New South Wales · 73 miles away

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Ruka and Rangi

Ruka and Rangi
we are a duet
1970s Era Musician

Sydney

New South Wales · 73 miles away

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Book from $650 (AUD)

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Acoustic soloist/ vocals

Acoustic soloist/ vocals
one man band (looper) vocals. Playing hits & memories
1970s Era Musician

Sydney

New South Wales · 73 miles away

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Murray Payne

Murray Payne
Solo Piano, Duo or 5 piece Covers Band (Touchwood Rock) playing your favourites
1970s Era Musician

Sydney

New South Wales · 73 miles away

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Elvis Top of the bill / Rock Revival

Elvis Top of the bill / Rock Revival
Elvis to Rock show !!!
1970s Era Musician

Sydney

New South Wales · 73 miles away

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Touchwood Rock

Touchwood Rock
5 piece covers band
1970s Era Musician

Sydney

New South Wales · 73 miles away

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Sonic Voyage

Sonic Voyage
5-piece live cover band taking you on a visual journey from the 70's to today
1970s Era Musician

Sydney

New South Wales · 73 miles away

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How much does it cost to hire 1970s Era Musicians & Bands in Newcastle?

$Low price
from$240AUD
$$Average price
from$1,150AUD
$$$High price
from$4,700AUD

Rates for professional 1970s musicians and bands in Newcastle typically run between about $240 and $4,700+, with most bookings averaging $1,150. Solo tribute artists typically offer the most budget-friendly option, while full bands with elaborate productions and authentic period costumes represent premium entertainment costs. Factors affecting pricing include performance duration, group size, equipment requirements, and travel distance. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 107 enquiries for 1970s Era Musicians & Bands at events in Australia, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 28 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within six hours
62% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
21% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
October to January
51% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 20 miles
For the 61% based outside the event's town

Reviews of 1970s Era Musicians & Bands available in Newcastle

5/5 from 760 reviews
Photo of Lounge Room Groove Lounge Room Groove "Thanks Lounge Room Groove for a fabulous night's entertainment. Loved the range of songs. Will look you up when back in Newcastle" Based in Newcastle, New South Wales 23rd December 2025 Mark and Sharon - Farewell function Photo of TNR Band TNR Band "These boys are good, play great Rock Music They completed our Wedding Night 🎉✌️" Based in Hunter Valley, New South Wales (30 miles from Newcastle) 22nd March 2026 Kim & Scott - Wedding October 25 Photo of House of Monkeys House of Monkeys "Thanks so much for being part of making [POWER UP] so stunning. I meant what I said about your amazing show – it deserves to have a subsequent life and be seen by more people. It was clever, thoughtful, of great artistic merit and performed with skill, enthusiasm and heart. Can’t ask for more than that!" Based in Sydney, New South Wales (73 miles from Newcastle) Craig Donarski - POWER UP Festival at White Bay Power Station Photo of Risky Business Risky Business "Next gig you guys do, we're going to have to get someone on the door." Based in Balmain, New South Wales (73 miles from Newcastle) John (Venue Manager) Photo of Creatures of habit Creatures of habit "Tash Smith 6 weeks ago Amazing experience with creatures of habit they were so entertaining lovely people and everyone at my 40th could not stop raving how amazing they were. Id highly recommend them they brought the party. Thanks so much Col and lads you truly were amazing" Based in Brisbane, Queensland (385 miles from Newcastle) 24th September 2026 Tash Smith - 40th Birthday Photo of The Lovely Daze Duo The Lovely Daze Duo "Thank you Dave and Lee, we had an amazing night (as usual). We are ll looking forward to seeing you on NYE. Garry &Di." Based in Brisbane, Queensland (385 miles from Newcastle) 3rd November 2025 Garry & Di - Green wattle Resort Burpengary

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for 1970s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently $1,150, with prices ranging from $240 to $4,700+. Pricing typically depends on line-up size, the length of the booking and whether the band provides a DJ service between sets. Most acts specialise in disco, funk, rock and soul classics from the decade, so listening to profile samples is a good way to compare what each performer offers.

The 1970s era musicians & bands cover the diverse genres of the 1970s including disco, funk, glam rock, progressive rock, punk, soul and classic rock. Some acts specialise in a specific 1970s style, while others offer a broader mix of the decade's hits to suit different audiences and events.

Events that commonly feature 1970s era musicians & bands include disco and retro-themed parties, weddings, birthday celebrations, corporate events and festival stages. The 1970s is known for some of the most iconic dance music ever recorded, making it an excellent choice for events where a packed dance floor is a priority.

A standard booking for 1970s era musicians & bands is two to three hours, usually split into sets with short breaks. The mix of disco, funk and glam rock from the decade keeps the dance floor busy across the evening. It is a good idea to discuss the event schedule with the band to agree on set times and break intervals.

Many 1970s era musicians & bands offer the option of performing in authentic 1970s attire such as flares, platform shoes and glam rock outfits. This can enhance the atmosphere at disco or retro-themed events. For the best experience, ask about costume options when contacting performers.

Most 1970s era musicians & bands provide their own PA system, instruments and amplification suitable for standard event venues. For larger spaces or outdoor events, additional sound equipment may be needed. It is worth confirming equipment and staging details with the band before booking.

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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.

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