Rock Bands for Hire in Hampshire

Browse 774 rock bands available for hire in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, with 1,199 reviews from real clients and an average rating of 5 out of 5. Find professional rock groups and live rock acts for weddings, parties and corporate events.

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Four- piece covers band for weddings and all occasions

Southampton

England

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Top Tier, Professional, Party Band.

Southampton

England

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Turning Nights Into Memories

Southampton

England

(10)

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A Dire Straits tribute

Southampton

England

(5)

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Duo with Vocals & Guitar

Southampton

England

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Glistening and intense Shoegaze tinged rock from Guernsey

Southampton

England

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Five piece fully live rock covers band. From Bowie to Muse and back again.

Waterlooville

England

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Solo acoustic rock artist soon to be with a band

Havant

England

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Top quality 5 piece wedding and party covers band based in the South of England.

New Forest

England

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Female led weddings and party band

Basingstoke

England

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Not Dead Yet are an established gigging band playing a varied set of 60s/70s/80s

Salisbury

England

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6 piece covers band performing popular hits from 70s to current day

Fleet

England

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5 piece punk, ska & new wave covers band

Farnborough

England

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00s rock & pop crowd-pleasers; keeping people dancing and singing

Farnborough

England

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FUN energetic party band | male and female vocals | stunning 10* reviews!

Guildford

England

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3 & 4-piece covers band performing popular songs from the 60's to present day.

Guildford

England

(3)

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Solo act, and 3 piece band performing popular hits from 50 up the present day!

Reading

England

(4)

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Every festival you’ve ever attended in one stunning tribute act

Reading

England

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How much does it cost to hire Rock Bands in Hampshire?

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Rates for live rock bands in Hampshire typically range from about £140 to £2,100+, depending on band size, performance duration and equipment requirements. Most bookings average around £650 for professional rock groups offering two to three hours of live music with a quality sound system. Larger lineups and bands offering additional production such as lighting or a DJ set between live sets will typically charge toward the higher end. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 238 enquiries for Rock Bands at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 23 October 2026.

Most requested for
Weddings
22% of enquiries, with birthday parties next at 19%
Typical first reply
Within six hours
63% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About three months
18% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
May to August
53% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 25 miles
For the 90% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Rock Bands available in Hampshire

5/5 from 1,199 reviews
Photo of Alive and Kicking Alive and Kicking "Just wanted to thank you all for Saturday night. It was amazing and everyone loved you guys! I will definitely be recommending Alive and Kicking!" Based in Southampton, England 22nd July 2026 Bruce - 30th birthday party Photo of The Pocket Rockers The Pocket Rockers "Fantastic!!!!!!! Made my husbands 40th birthday something to remember. People kept asking us for days after " Who are the band?" They were amazing. Highly recommend and fantastic set list. Thank you so much xxx" Based in Southampton, England 20th January 2026 Beau H - Birthday Party Photo of The Straits Show The Straits Show "What a performer and guitarist Highly recommend seeing mark. He has done his Dire Straights set and being a big fan of them 10/10 is the most I can give and the second set was his choice of his greatest guitar players. Also excellent. If you get a chance to book him don’t hesitate whist you can. Excellent choice you will love his performances." Based in Southampton, England David Gordon - Cruising on Bolette Norway Photo of Acoustic Roulette Acoustic Roulette "Thank you so much for playing at the new inn the past couple of times. The pair of you were brilliant and everyone loved the different range of music! Definitely recommend you to everyone who wants Sunday afternoon music or a Saturday night sociable band" Based in Southampton, England Denise - The New Inn, Totton Photo of EverClare EverClare "Thanks for a great gig last night, guys. Sore feet today from too much boogying!" Based in Southampton, England Victoria H - Party Photo of Firestar Firestar "Hi I just want to say you were brilliant! Really great music, well played and got everyone on the dancefloor! Thank you so much! Wishing you all well in the future. Regards Irene" Based in New Forest, England Irene Lloyd - Birthday Party

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Frequently asked questions

Pricing for rock bands ranges from £140 to £2,100+, with an average of £650. Rates depend on the number of band members, performance duration and whether the band supplies its own sound and lighting. Rock bands vary from power trios to larger outfits, and the size and production level of the act is the biggest cost factor.

The rock bands for hire cover a broad range of rock music including classic rock, indie rock, alternative, pop rock, hard rock, blues rock and modern rock. Many bands have extensive setlists spanning several decades of rock hits.

Typical bookings for rock bands include weddings, birthday parties, corporate events, festivals, pub and bar gigs and any event where live, guitar-driven music is the focus. Many rock bands can adjust their volume and setlist to suit both intimate venues and larger stages.

Standard performance times for rock bands are two to three hours, typically split into sets with breaks. Rock performances tend to be louder and more energetic than other genres, so it is worth confirming volume levels and any venue restrictions when making an enquiry. Set formats can usually be adjusted to suit the event.

Most rock bands are experienced at adjusting their volume to suit different settings. Many carry equipment that allows them to control sound levels without losing energy. It is a good idea to discuss any venue noise restrictions with the band before booking.

Most rock bands are self-contained and provide their own instruments, amplifiers and PA system. For larger stages or outdoor events, additional sound equipment may be needed. It is advisable to confirm all technical details 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.

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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