1980s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Wrexham

Discover professional 1980s era musicians and bands available for hire in Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom. Browse 772 acts focused on authentic 80s entertainment, from hair metal tribute bands to new wave cover groups ideal for weddings and parties.

Of the 772 suppliers listed here, 25 are based within 30 miles of Wrexham. The other 747 are willing to travel there.

Also covers suppliers based in Liverpool, Chester, Shrewsbury, St Helens, Warrington, Alsager, Crewe, Merseyside and one other place within 30 miles.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 1,323 reviews of 1980s Era Musicians & Bands

Based near Wrexham

Professional Solo Vocalist & Guitarist available for Pubs, Clubs,Wedding,Events

Wrexham

Wales

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Book from £250 (GBP)

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Electric band bringing an action packed fun-filled Soul, Pop, R&B, Funk & Motown

Chester

England · 11 miles away

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Book from £1350 (GBP)

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Female fronted, 5 piece rock and pop covers function and wedding band.

Chester

England · 11 miles away

(6) Replies in < 1 hr

Book from £975 (GBP)

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Four-piece cover band of rock and pop classics, lively, get everyone dancing

Chester

England · 11 miles away

(5)

Book from £440 (GBP)

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Great versatile duo playing pop, rock and jazz covers 70's to present days

Chester

England · 11 miles away

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Book from £180 (GBP)

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Solo Pianist & Vocalist

Crewe

England · 23 miles away

(1)

Book from £130 (GBP)

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Acoustic songstress performing covers from 60s to present day

Northwich

England · 24 miles away

(9)

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Male/female guitar duo playing hits from the '80s,' 90s and beyond

Merseyside

United Kingdom

(1)

Book from £400 (GBP)

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A 4 piece band specialising in pop music from 60's to Modern day.

Liverpool

England · 25 miles away

(13)

Book from £900 (GBP)

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Multilingual Singer able to perform as a duo/party band various music genres

Liverpool

England · 25 miles away

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High energy Trio ideal for all occasions

Liverpool

England · 25 miles away

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High-energy, four piece wedding and party band

Liverpool

England · 25 miles away

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Book from £1200 (GBP)

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A classic 11 piece Soul and Funk band covering the great tracks everyone love.

Liverpool

England · 25 miles away

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Book from £1750 (GBP)

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The Acoustic Wedding Singer for You

Liverpool

England · 25 miles away

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Book from £200 (GBP)

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A 4 piece high energy party band playing all the biggest hits

Liverpool

England · 25 miles away

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Book from £850 (GBP)

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Cover duo performing popular hits and classics from the 70s to the current day

Liverpool

England · 25 miles away

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Book from £750 (GBP)

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Baby's Band is a 4 piece band from Liverpool bringing a fresh spin to hits!

Liverpool

England · 25 miles away

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String quartet, trio or duo with outstanding reputation over twenty years.

Shrewsbury

England · 25 miles away

(4) Replies in ~4 hrs

Book from £280 (GBP)

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How much does it cost to hire 1980s Era Musicians & Bands in Wrexham?

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Hiring professional 1980s era musicians and bands in Wrexham typically costs between about £120 and £2,200+, with most acts averaging £600 per booking. These skilled musicians have mastered the complex arrangements and production styles that made 80s music so memorable, from synthesizer-driven new wave to power chord-heavy arena rock. Many acts focus on specific subgenres of 80s music, allowing you to find the ideal match for your event's atmosphere and audience preferences. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 746 enquiries for 1980s Era Musicians & Bands at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 4 November 2026.

Typical first reply
Within six hours
64% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About eight weeks
33% 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 92% based outside the event's town

Reviews of 1980s Era Musicians & Bands based near Wrexham

5/5 from 76 reviews
Photo of Justin Ryan Guitar Justin Ryan Guitar "Justin played our wedding and spent the entire day with us. Not only did he provide Acoustic Requirements, the evening show was simply amazing. All our guests commented on how the night was brilliant and that he covered every style / genre. If you are considering booking someone for your special day or any other event then look no further." Based in Wrexham, Wales Dawn - Wedding Photo of Pepe le Moko Pepe le Moko "We’d seen the band play live in a pub and knew they were the band for our own special day. Our guests loved singing along and dancing to your choice of tunes, including our first dance, which was a forever memory. Thank you Pepe le Moko…" Based in Chester, England (11 miles from Wrexham) 13th January 2026 Katie and Claire - Wedding Photo of The Argonauts The Argonauts "Absolutely brilliant best goup i ve seen in years the covers they did where excellent" Based in Chester, England (11 miles from Wrexham) Tony waring - Irby club Photo of Brass Monkees Brass Monkees "We just wanted to say a huge thank you for making our silver wedding anniversary party so special last Saturday. Everyone remarked on how good a party it was and I think that was a large part down to you. The atmosphere was really good and people were enjoying themselves. I couldn't have asked for anything more!!" Based in Chester, England (11 miles from Wrexham) Karen F - Party Photo of Alisha Parker: Acoustic Covers Artist Alisha Parker: Acoustic Covers Artist "Alisha Parker entertained us all at our Christmas Artisan Market today and she was phenomenal! A great addition to our event - highly recommended." Based in Crewe, England (23 miles from Wrexham) Chris Taylor - Christmas Market Photo of Nicky Phillips Nicky Phillips "Nicky performed for us at our wedding reception and was absolutely brilliant, beautiful voice with a great selection of songs. We definitely recommend her!" Based in Northwich, England (24 miles from Wrexham) David and Jen - Wedding

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for 1980s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently £600, with prices ranging from £120 to £2,200+. Pricing typically depends on the number of performers, set duration and any additional production such as themed costumes or lighting. Most acts specialise in new wave, synth-pop, rock and pop anthems from the decade, so listening to profile samples is a good way to compare what each performer offers.

The 1980s era musicians & bands cover the wide range of 1980s genres including new wave, synth-pop, pop rock, hair metal, hip hop and power ballads. Many acts use authentic 1980s-style instruments and synths to recreate the sound of the decade, while others offer a modern take on classic 80s hits.

Hiring 1980s era musicians & bands is ideal for retro-themed parties, weddings, corporate events, birthday celebrations and festival stages. The 1980s produced some of the most widely recognised pop and rock songs, making it a crowd-pleasing choice for events with guests of all ages.

Typical performance times for 1980s era musicians & bands are two to three hours, split into high-energy sets with short breaks. Eighties music lends itself to big, crowd-pleasing performances, and many bands offer additional DJ services between sets to maintain the party atmosphere. Set lengths and formats can usually be adjusted to suit the event.

Many 1980s era musicians & bands are flexible and can tailor their setlist to focus on specific 1980s styles or artists. Some bands also include songs from the late 1970s and early 1990s to broaden the appeal. It is a good idea to discuss music preferences with the band when making an enquiry.

Most 1980s era musicians & bands bring their own PA system, instruments and stage setup for standard venues. Some also offer lighting packages to enhance the performance. For larger events, additional sound or lighting equipment may be needed. For the best experience, confirm all technical requirements 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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