1970s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Middlesbrough

Discover 625 professional 1970s era musicians and bands available in Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom, backed by 1,064 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 625 suppliers listed here, 2 are based within 30 miles of Middlesbrough. The other 623 are willing to travel there.

Also covers suppliers based in Stockton-on-Tees.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 1,064 reviews of 1970s Era Musicians & Bands
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Based near Middlesbrough

Five piece ideal for events, weddings and parties

Stockton-on-Tees

England · 3 miles away

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Book from £450 (GBP)

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Upbeat powerhouse vocalist performing hits from the 60s-70s-80s to now

Stockton-on-Tees

England · 3 miles away

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Willing to travel to Middlesbrough

Based more than 30 miles from Middlesbrough, nearest first

Perfect for weddings, events, product launches and celebrations.

Newcastle upon Tyne

England · 31 miles away

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Book from £350 (GBP)

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Multi Award Elvis Tribute Artist available for all types of events

Newcastle upon Tyne

England · 31 miles away

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Gotcha are a six piece female fronted band playing 100% live.

Newcastle upon Tyne

England · 31 miles away

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6 Piece Rock/Pop Function Band

Newcastle upon Tyne

England · 31 miles away

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Book from £400 (GBP)

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Versatile singer guitarist covering popular songs from 50’s to present day

Scarborough

England · 39 miles away

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Book from £150 (GBP)

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Solo singing guitarist, from 50's Rock n Roll to modern pop

Harrogate

England · 42 miles away

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Book from £250 (GBP)

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Terrific 50's 60;s & 70's duo

York

England · 43 miles away

(2)

Book from £450 (GBP)

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Rock drummer with ten years experience looking for pro gigs

York

England · 43 miles away

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Disco, Funk & Soul Live Band - Experienced in Weddings and Destination Events

Leeds

England · 55 miles away

(11)

Book from £795 (GBP)

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Solo singer guitarist with a looper pedal

Leeds

England · 55 miles away

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SMOKIE five piece tribute band, along with 60s / 70s covers

Leeds

England · 55 miles away

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Book from £950 (GBP)

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Four piece rock band performing songs from the late 60s to present day.

Bradford

England · 58 miles away

(6)

Book from £500 (GBP)

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Tribute plus 70s covers. And Elo

Castleford

England · 59 miles away

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5 Piece 70's Chart Band With Original Lead Singer/ 70's Party Party.

Pontefract

England · 61 miles away

(7)

Book from £1800 (GBP)

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GIMME GIMME the ultimate tribute to ABBA, for all events, theatre, festivals etc

Wakefield

England · 63 miles away

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3 piece LIVE party band with a BIG sound and a HUGE lighting show!

Wakefield

England · 63 miles away

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Rates for professional 1970s musicians and bands in Middlesbrough 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 513 enquiries for 1970s Era Musicians & Bands at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 24 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 Middlesbrough

5/5 from 1,064 reviews
Photo of The Firebeats The Firebeats "Thank you for a wonderful night!! We hope to see you again in 2024." Based in Stockton-on-Tees, England (3 miles from Middlesbrough) The Manager - NYE @The Ripon Inn Photo of Debbie, singer guitarist Debbie, singer guitarist "Debbie is a brilliant musician who always goes down brilliantly at my venue Kenzies . We love her so much webpok her regularly as our customers love her songs . She is funny and really entertaining x" Based in Scarborough, England (39 miles from Middlesbrough) Wayne Downey - Music Bar Photo of Leon Marshall Leon Marshall "Really talented guy. Early and organised. No problems and good with our customers. Thanks!" Based in Harrogate, England (42 miles from Middlesbrough) Aimee S - Restaurant Photo of True Vintage True Vintage "Very good show, great meeting you and having your show here in Norfolk hopefully we will have you again sometime!! Norman & Helen." Based in York, England (43 miles from Middlesbrough) Norman & Helen Illsley - Sheringham Theatre Photo of Central Avenue Band Central Avenue Band "Central Avenue Band played for our wedding and were brilliant. Everybody had a great time and the dance floor was full. I would highly recommended for a wedding band that plays all classics for everybody. Thank You" Based in Leeds, England (55 miles from Middlesbrough) Georgia and Chris, July 2022 - WEDDING, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE Photo of Break Out - Classic & Modern Rock Band Break Out - Classic & Modern Rock Band "Thanks for a great evening of 70's 80's 90's & mr brightside, music which 95% of was my kinda stuff! I was the long haired , white shirted dude having a dance on my mates 65th birthday do. After a few pints , baby Guinness, shot of jd & a strange coulered spirit in a tiny bottle thoroughly enjoyed your stuff. Not the loudest but a nice quality sound played with a great professionalism & made this 62 year old with a dodgy knee, dance like nobody was watching! Remembering the sounds of yester year when I was young! Ha ha Hats off to you young guys keeping those sounds alive ...even the bassist who seems to have had a rough paper round when he was younger! Highly recommend you lads! Keep up the good work for us oldies to relive our youth! Cheers!" Based in Bradford, England (58 miles from Middlesbrough) Ian Lyall - Gawber Road club Barnsley

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Frequently asked questions

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.

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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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