1970s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Cork

Discover 572 professional 1970s era musicians and bands available in Cork, Munster, Ireland, backed by 904 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 €140 and averaging €700.

Of the 572 suppliers listed here, 2 are based within 30 miles of Cork. The other 570 are willing to travel there.

Also covers suppliers based in Fermoy and Midleton.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 904 reviews of 1970s Era Musicians & Bands
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Bandjaxed
High Energy Covers Duo (Guitar & Cajon)
1970s Era Musician

Midleton

Munster · 12 miles away

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Willie Collins Entertainer

Willie Collins Entertainer
Country, folk, ballads, showband, with backing tracks, keyboards and guitar live
1970s Era Musician

Fermoy

Munster · 18 miles away

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Willing to travel to Cork

Based more than 30 miles from Cork, nearest first

Bangin' Yolks Wedding Band

Bangin' Yolks Wedding Band
A high-energy wedding band delivering unforgettable live entertainment
1970s Era Musician

Galway

Connaught · 98 miles away

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Acoustic and electric drums

Acoustic and electric drums
Rock, pop, jazz
1970s Era Musician

Galway

Connaught · 98 miles away

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Percussionist/drummer

Percussionist/drummer
Free-lance drummer that plays rock, funk, and 80s hits.
1970s Era Musician

Galway

Connaught · 98 miles away

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Dan Golding
80's rock and pop and 90's grunge and rock covers
1970s Era Musician

Tullamore

Leinster · 104 miles away

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The Party Band

The Party Band
A memorable band for party celebrations
1970s Era Musician

Dublin

Leinster · 136 miles away

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Groove Machine Band - Multi Award Winning

Groove Machine Band - Multi Award Winning
Female fronted, 5 piece party band also with male vocals and optional addedbrass
1970s Era Musician

Dublin

Leinster · 136 miles away

(2) Replies in ~2 hrs

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Bob Masala

Bob Masala
Bass player, fretted and fretless, top notch equipment. pop, rock, dance, soul
1970s Era Musician

Dublin

Leinster · 136 miles away

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The Beams

The Beams
Your Energetic Party Band!
1970s Era Musician

Dublin

Leinster · 136 miles away

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Cheap Thrills Janis Joplin tribute show

Cheap Thrills Janis Joplin tribute show
We are a 5 piece tribute band focusing on Janis Joplins Cheap Thrills album
1970s Era Musician

Dublin

Leinster · 136 miles away

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Rough Justice

Rough Justice
An experienced versatile keyboard, guitar and vocal duo suitable for any Event !
1970s Era Musician

Ilfracombe

England, United Kingdom · 193 miles away

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Ed Jones Jazz

Ed Jones Jazz
Ed is a Swing,Jazz and Big Band singer and Trumpet player .
1970s Era Musician

Wales

United Kingdom

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The Innocent

The Innocent
Two, Three or Four piece Mumford-style Folk-rock Band
1970s Era Musician

Oswestry

England, United Kingdom · 238 miles away

(4) Replies in ~3 hrs

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Jay and the Demics

Jay and the Demics
Five piece Rock n Roll show band.
1970s Era Musician

Taunton

England, United Kingdom · 239 miles away

(1)

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Steadyedd

Steadyedd
Three piece piano based band play all sorts of music good party music
1970s Era Musician

Hereford

England, United Kingdom · 245 miles away

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Flash | A Tribute to QUEEN

Flash | A Tribute to QUEEN
International Queen Tribute Band : 'As Close As It Gets' - BBC
1970s Era Musician

Shrewsbury

England, United Kingdom · 248 miles away

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Adorra

Adorra
Multilingual Singer able to perform as a duo/party band various music genres
1970s Era Musician

Liverpool

England, United Kingdom · 253 miles away

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

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Rates for professional 1970s musicians and bands in Cork typically run between about €140 and €3,000+, with most bookings averaging €700. 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 159 enquiries for 1970s Era Musicians & Bands at events in Ireland, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 30 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within three hours
72% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About eight weeks
35% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
June to September
50% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 70 miles
For the 81% based outside the event's town

Reviews of 1970s Era Musicians & Bands available in Cork

5/5 from 904 reviews
Photo of The Party Band The Party Band "The Party Band played my Mom’s 60th. What a night we had. Great voices and great fun." Based in Dublin, Leinster (136 miles from Cork) Hannah Buckley - 60th Birthday Photo of Groove Machine Band - Multi Award Winning Groove Machine Band - Multi Award Winning "Fantastic band. Lots of energy. Great fun. Everyone dancing from the get go!" Based in Dublin, Leinster (136 miles from Cork) Barry Photo of The Beams The Beams "The beams did everything but make me beam, their music gave me permanent ear damage and I can’t even listen to femboy whimper audios anymore 😔😔😔😔, other than that everyone loved them maybe it’s a me problem , I feel like I’m always problem, why me, they’re coming, hide, they’re almost here, the beams music gave me immense joy even though I could hear them because have ear damage from Vietnam, they’re coming, quickly , run, so glad the beams played at my event" Based in Dublin, Leinster (136 miles from Cork) Oisin Maher - Orgy Photo of Rough Justice 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, United Kingdom (193 miles from Cork) REBECCA O - PRIVATE PARTY, MARRIOTT HOTEL, CARDIFF, SEP 2019 Photo of The Innocent The Innocent "They were just the best band ever. Great musicians, great music, extremely easy upfront communication." Based in Oswestry, England, United Kingdom (238 miles from Cork) 18th January 2026 Christiane Prechtl and David Herbert - Wedding Photo of Jay and the Demics 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, United Kingdom (239 miles from Cork) Julie Toland - Private party

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for 1970s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently €700, with prices ranging from €140 to €3,000+. 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.

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