Classic Rock Bands for Hire in Columbus

Discover 329 classic rock bands available for hire in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Acts are rated 5 out of 5 across 458 reviews from real clients, with Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd tributes alongside broader rock cover groups working the 1960s through the 1990s. Prices start from $200, with an average of $1,000.

Of the 329 suppliers listed here, 3 are based within 30 miles of Columbus. The other 326 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 458 reviews of Classic Rock Bands
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Fusion est 1981

Fusion est 1981
Fun 4 piece 80's Rock Band. Superb Musicians
Classic Rock Band

Columbus

Ohio

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Radio City - Columbus, Ohio

Radio City - Columbus, Ohio
Radio City-Columbus, Ohio cover band covering 80's classics to top 40 dance/pop
Classic Rock Band

Columbus

Ohio

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Courtyard Band

Courtyard Band
Five piece cover band playing classic rock music
Classic Rock Band

Columbus

Ohio

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Willing to travel to Columbus

Based more than 30 miles from Columbus, nearest first

Almost Aldean
The Jason Aldean tribute artist and band
Classic Rock Band

Cincinnati

Ohio · 99 miles away

(1)

Book from $2500 (USD)

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Three's Company

Three's Company
Trio
Classic Rock Band

Lorain

Ohio · 112 miles away

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Island Troy Singing/Guitarist

Island Troy Singing/Guitarist
Solo singing guitarist or band
Classic Rock Band

Cleveland

Ohio · 126 miles away

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Book from $150 (USD)

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Rcg

Rcg
7 piece band, covers and originals .. Rocking Rhythm & Blues ..
Classic Rock Band

Lexington

Kentucky · 158 miles away

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Book from $900 (USD)

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Mondo Kane

Mondo Kane
four to seven piece band for festivals, events, birthday, wedding
Classic Rock Band

Detroit

Michigan · 164 miles away

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Book from $1400 (USD)

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The Pulse (band of detroit)

The Pulse (band of detroit)
Variety Dance Music
Classic Rock Band

Detroit

Michigan · 164 miles away

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Altitude

Altitude
3-piece rock cover band that performs popular songs from the 60's to present day
Classic Rock Band

Indianapolis

United States · 168 miles away

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Book from $600 (USD)

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Nite Phix Band

Nite Phix Band
West Virginia's favorite variety band
Classic Rock Band

Oak Hill

West Virginia · 170 miles away

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Book from $500 (USD)

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David Arnold

David Arnold
Drummer
Classic Rock Band

Clinton Township

Michigan · 181 miles away

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Jason Wells Band

Jason Wells Band
Professional touring blues rock band
Classic Rock Band

Frankfort

Indiana · 187 miles away

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The Lost Souls

The Lost Souls
6 piece classic rock band performing 60's to current popular rock hits
Classic Rock Band

Louisville

Kentucky · 189 miles away

(1)

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The Universe Band

The Universe Band
Variety band
Classic Rock Band

Charlotte

Michigan · 204 miles away

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Book from $1800 (USD)

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The Overtones

The Overtones
3 piece soft rock band
Classic Rock Band

Sarnia

Ontario, Canada · 211 miles away

(1)

Book from $350 (CAD)

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Free2B Music Ministries

Free2B Music Ministries
Duo or Four piece original, variety 50, 60, & 70s classics
Classic Rock Band

Flint

Michigan · 214 miles away

(1)

Book from $400 (USD)

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Rock Candy

Rock Candy
Premium/elite female-fronted 4-piece group with 3-part harmony
Classic Rock Band

Lapeer

Michigan · 214 miles away

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How much does it cost to hire Classic Rock Bands in Columbus?

$Low price
from$200USD
$$Average price
from$1,000USD
$$$High price
from$3,500USD

Rates in Columbus run from $200 to $3,500+, with most bookings landing near $1,000. Band size is the largest single factor, followed by travel, set length and whether the act needs to bring extra sound or lighting for a larger room. Learning a specific song for a first dance or a surprise moment usually carries a small additional fee. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 360 enquiries for Classic Rock Bands at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 20 October 2026.

Most requested for
Birthday parties
28% of enquiries, the same as private events
Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
60% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About six weeks
36% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
May to September
54% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 75 miles
For the 79% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Classic Rock Bands available in Columbus

5/5 from 458 reviews
Photo of Fusion est 1981 Fusion est 1981 "Amazing talent and loved having these guys play at Rumors Nite Club in Urbana back in the 90’s. Can’t wait to see them together again!!!" Based in Columbus, Ohio Mark Muirhead - Venue Owner Photo of Almost Aldean Almost Aldean "I hired Almost Aldean to perform for a fundraiser for a local Fraternal Order of Police concert, The band was great and Shayne was excellent as a Aldean tribute. They were very entertaining, kept the audience involved and every person in attendance thoroughly enjoyed the concert. I would highly recommend this band if you are looking for a fantastic Jason Aldean tribute band." -Waive Sharp, OwnerAgent" Based in Cincinnati, Ohio (99 miles from Columbus) Waive Sharp - Sharp Entertainment Photo of Island Troy Singing/Guitarist Island Troy Singing/Guitarist "We had our annual event on the beach and Troy was the hit of the party. All the right musical vibes for our beach theme. Troy had many options for us." Based in Cleveland, Ohio (126 miles from Columbus) Jennifer - Corporate event Photo of Mondo Kane Mondo Kane "Always makes me smile when I hear that Mondo Kane style!" Based in Detroit, Michigan (164 miles from Columbus) Boogie Brian - 2023 Valentines Dance Photo of The Lost Souls The Lost Souls "We had over 100 people at our tribute gig, in 90 degree weather. It was great! You MUST come see Phoenix Rising on the next outing!!!!" Based in Louisville, Kentucky (189 miles from Columbus) Kelly Keith - Public performance Photo of The Overtones The Overtones "The Overtones are fantastic! They bring professional quality entertainment. Highly recommended." Based in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada (211 miles from Columbus) Tom Bunton - Ravenous Gastropub

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for classic rock bands on Gig Heaven is $1,000, with rates from $200 to $3,500+. Cost varies based on band size, performance duration and the equipment provided. Classic rock bands typically range from trios to five-piece line-ups, with larger bands commanding higher fees.

The classic rock bands for hire perform rock hits from the 1960s through to the 1990s, covering artists and bands from the golden era of rock music. Expect songs spanning classic rock, blues rock, hard rock and stadium rock. Many bands focus on the most well-known anthems that get audiences singing and dancing.

Hiring classic rock bands is a popular choice for weddings, birthday parties, corporate events, pub and bar gigs, festivals and any event where high-energy live music is the focus. Classic rock has universal appeal and works particularly well for audiences who enjoy guitar-driven music.

Rock bands are generally louder than acoustic or jazz acts. Most classic rock bands can adjust their volume to suit the venue, and many carry equipment that allows them to control sound levels. It is a good idea to discuss any noise restrictions or volume concerns with the band before booking.

Most classic rock bands are self-contained and provide their own instruments, amplifiers and PA system for standard event venues. For larger stages or outdoor events, additional sound and monitoring equipment may be needed. To get the best results, confirm technical requirements with the band.

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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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