1970s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Exeter

Q: How much do 1970s era musicians & bands cost in Exeter?

The average price for 1970s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently £600, with prices ranging from £120 to £2,250+. 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.

Q: What style of music do 1970s era musicians & bands play?

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.

Q: What events are 1970s era musicians & bands suitable for?

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.

Q: How long does a 1970s band typically perform?

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.

Q: Do 1970s era musicians & bands offer themed or costumed performances?

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.

Q: Will 1970s era musicians & bands bring their own sound equipment?

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.

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?

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Discover 629 professional 1970s era musicians and bands in Exeter, England, United Kingdom, backed by 1,109 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 £120 and averaging £600.

Of the 629 suppliers listed here, 3 are based within 30 miles of Exeter. The other 626 are willing to travel there.

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Rates for professional 1970s musicians and bands in Exeter typically run between about £120 and £2,250+, with most bookings averaging £600. 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 514 enquiries for 1970s Era Musicians & Bands at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 26 October 2026.

Typical first reply

Within 12 hours

61% of enquiries get a reply within a day

How early people enquire

About two months

29% enquire less than a month before the event

Busiest months

May to September

58% of events take place in these months

How far suppliers travel

About 25 miles

For the 93% based outside the event's town

Reviews of 1970s Era Musicians & Bands available in Exeter

5/5 from 1,109 reviews

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

Ocean City Groove "‘Absolutely loved hearing you play in Exmouth. You have the ability to radiate happiness in abundance.’" Based in Plymouth, England (36 miles from Exeter) Michael Buckland - Free Weekend outdoor concert at the Exmouth Pavilion

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

What the Phunk "You were incredible, our party was all and more we wished for. Thank you for accommodating our family who also joined in the playing. Your patience and professionalism was appreciated." Based in Weymouth, England (47 miles from Exeter) Dr and Mrs Aplin - Private Wedding

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The average price for 1970s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently £600, with prices ranging from £120 to £2,250+. 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.

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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1970s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Exeter

Based near Exeter

Off The Wall

Okehampton

SJ Hawkins Entertainment

Axminster

Jay and the Demics

Taunton

Willing to travel to Exeter

Peter Burns

Bridport

Ocean City Groove

Plymouth

Las Vegas Rush

Plymouth

Blue Angel

Plymouth

Stevie P

Yeovil

Rough Justice

Ilfracombe

What the Phunk

Weymouth

Station 2 Station Duo and Band

Weston-super-Mare

The New Midrod Ends

Wells

Joe Lawrence as Elvis

Cardiff

The Cherry Beats

Cardiff

The Night Hours

Bristol

Dance Monkeys

Bristol

Groove Jacks

Bristol

Runaway live party band

Bournemouth

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How much do 1970s era musicians & bands cost in Exeter?

What style of music do 1970s era musicians & bands play?

What events are 1970s era musicians & bands suitable for?

How long does a 1970s band typically perform?

Do 1970s era musicians & bands offer themed or costumed performances?

Will 1970s 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?

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