Music8 AgencyThis Function band for hire based in Dorset have been wowing countless audiences all over the UK and abroad ever since their formation in 2011! Available 365 days a year, throughout the UK and abroad for weddings, parties, festivals and corporate events, providing a completely tailor-made live music service to suit all events and budgets.
50’s/60’s
Bill Haley & His Comets – Rock Around The Clock
Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode
Eddie Cochran – Summertime Blues
Elvis – Hound Dog
Elvis Presley – Jailhouse Rock
Frankie Valli &The Four Seasons/Muse – Can’t Take My Eyes Off You
Herman’s Hermit’s – I’m Into Something Good
Jackie Wilson – Your Love Keeps Lifting Me (Higher & Higher)
James Brown – I Got You (I Feel Good)
Jerry Lee Lewis – Great Balls Of Fire
Los Lobos – La Bamba
Roy Orbison – Pretty Woman
Steppenwolf – Born To Be Wild
The Beatles – Come Together
The Beatles – Here Comes The Sun
The Beatles – Hey Jude
The Beatles – Twist and Shout
The Contours – Do You Love Me?
The Foundations – Build Me Up Buttercup
The Jackson 5 – ABC
The Kinks/Van Halen – You Really Got Me
The Monkees – I’m A Believer
The Rolling Stones – (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
The Surfaris – Wipeout
The Swinging Blue Jeans – Hippy Hippy Shake
The Temptations – My Girl
The Who – My Generation
Van Morrison – Brown Eyed Girl
Wilson Pickett – Land Of 1000 Dances
70’s
Bee Gees – Stayin’ Alive
Bill Withers – Lovely Day
Blondie/One Direction – One Way Or Another
Boston – More Than A Feeling
Chic – Good Times
Chic – Le Freek
Don McLean – American Pie
Electric Light Orchestra – Mr Blue Sky
Fleetwood Mac – Go Your Own Way
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons – December 1963 (Oh What A Night)
Free – All Right Now
Hot Chocolate – You Sexy Thing
James Brown – Get Up (Sex Machine)
Johnny Nash – I Can See Clearly Now
Lynyrd Skynyrd – Sweet Home Alabama
Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody
Queen – Don’t Stop Me Now
Queen – We Will Rock You
Rod Stewart – Maggie May
Status Quo – Rockin’ All Over The World
Stealers Wheel – Stuck In The Middle With You
Steve Harley – Make Me Smile (Come Up & See Me)
Steve Miller Band – The Joker
Stevie Wonder – I Wish
Stevie Wonder – Superstition
T Rex – 20th Century Boy
The Commodores – Easy
The Eagles – Hotel California
The Knack – My Sharona
The Police – Everything Little Thing She Does Is Magic
The Police – Roxanne
The Undertones – Teenage Kicks
The Who – Baba O’Riley
Thin Lizzy – The Boys Are Back In Town
Wild Cherry – Play That Funky Music
80’s
A-ha – Take On Me
AC/DC – You Shook Me All Night Long
Aerosmith/Run DMC – Walk This Way
Beastie Boys – Fight For Your Right to Party
Billy Joel – Uptown Girl
Bon Jovi – Livin’ On A Prayer
Bryan Adams – Summer of 69
Cameo – Word Up
David Bowie – Lets Dance
David Bowie & Mick Jagger – Dancing In The Street
Duran Duran – Hungry Like A Wolf
George Michael – Faith
Guns N Roses – Paradise City
Guns N Roses – Sweet Child O’ Mine
Huey Lewis & The News – Power Of Love
Joan Jett & The Black Hearts – I Love Rock N Roll
Journey – Don’t Stop Believin’
KC & The Sunshine Band – Give It Up
Kool & The Gang – Celebration
Kool & The Gang – Get Down On It
Kenny Loggins – Footloose
Lionel Ritchie – Dancing On The Ceiling
Luther Vandross – Never Too Much
Metallica – Enter Sandman
Metallica – Nothing Else Matters
Michael Jackson – Billie Jean
Michael Jackson – Beat It
Prince – Kiss
Prince – Purple Rain
Queen – Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Queen – Under Pressure
Ray Parker Jr. – Ghostbusters
Robert Palmer – Addicted To Love
Starship – We Built This City
Survivor – Eye Of The Tiger
The Jam – A Town Called Malice
The Proclaimers – I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)
Toto – Africa
Van Halen – Jump
Wham – Club Tropicana
Wham! – Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
90’s
Backstreet Boys – Backstreet’s Back
Blink 182 – All the Small Things
Blur – Song 2
Chesney Hawkes – The One & Only
Electric 6 – Gay Bar
EMF – Unbelievable
Fatboy Slim – Praise You
Feeder – Buck Rogers
Five – Everybody Get Up
Foo Fighters – Everlong
Goo Goo Dolls – Iris
Jamiroquai – Virtual Insanity
Lenny Kravitz – Are You Gonna Go My Way
Michael Jackson – Black Or White
New Radicals – You Get What You Give
Nirvana – Smells Like Teen Spirit
Oasis – Don’t Look Back in Anger
Oasis – Wonderwall
Pulp – Common People
Rage Against The Machine – Killing In The Name Of
Red Hot Chili Peppers – Give It Away
Reef – Place Your Hands
Robbie Williams – Angels
Robbie Williams – Let Me Entertain You
Smash Mouth – All Star
Supergrass – Alright
Take That – Back For Good
The Offspring – Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)
The Rembrandts – I’ll Be There For You
Toploader – Dancing In The Moonlight
Wheatus – Teenage Dirtbag
00’s
Alien Ant Farm/Michael Jackson – Smooth Criminal
Black Eyed Peas – I Gotta Feeling
Bon Jovi – It’s My Life
Busted – Year 3000
Coldplay – Yellow
Foo Fighters – Best of You
Franz Ferdinand – Take Me Out
GreenDay – American Idiot
GreenDay – Basket Case
James Blunt – You’re Beautiful
Jason Mraz – I’m Yours
John Mayer – Your Body’s A Wonderland
Jet – Are You Gonna Be My Girl
Jimmy Eat World – The Middle
Justin Timberlake – Rock Your Body
Kaiser Chiefs – I Predict a Riot
Keane – Somewhere Only We Know
Kings of Leon – Sex On Fire
Kings of Leon – Use Somebody
Muse – Feeling Good
Outkast – Hey Ya
R.Kelly – Ignition
Scissor Sisters – I Don’t Feel Like Dancin’
Snow Patrol – Chasing Cars
Stereophonics – Dakota
The Dandy Warhols – Bohemian Like You
The Darkness – I Believe In a Thing Called Love
The Fratellis – Chelsea Dagger
The Killers – Mr Brightside
The Killers – Somebody Told Me
The Lumineers – Ho Hey
The Strokes – Last Night
The White Stripes – Seven Nation Army
The Zutons – Valerie
Train – Hey, Soul Sister
U2 – Beautiful Day
10’s
Avicii – Wake Me Up
Bruno Mars – 24k Magic
Bruno Mars – Locked Out Of Heaven
Bruno Mars – Runaway Baby
Bruno Mars – Treasure
Calvin Harris – Feel So Close
Coldplay – A Sky Full Of Stars
Daft Punk – Get Lucky
DNCE – Cake By The Ocean
Ed Sheeran – Perfect
Ed Sheeran – Thinking Out Loud
George Ezra – Shotgun
Justin Timberlake – Can’t Stop That Feeling
Mark Ronson – Uptown Funk
Maroon 5 – Moves Like Jagger
Maroon 5 – Sugar
Olly Murs – Wrapped Up
One Direction – Best Song Ever
One Direction – What Makes You Beautiful
One Republic – Counting Stars
Pharrell Williams – Happy
Portugal, The Man – Feel It Still
Robin Thicke – Blurred Lines
Swedish House Mafia – Don’t You Worry Child
The Chainsmokers & Coldplay – Something Just Like This
The Weekend – Can’t Feel My Face
Walk The Moon – Shut Up & Dance
Zac Efron & Zendaya – Rewrite The Stars
Music plays a vital role in making any wedding or event memorable. A live-function band is an excellent option that can bring unparalleled entertainment to your celebration. If you are planning an event in Dorset, hiring a function band can be the best decision you will make for your special day.
Hiring a function band can add the perfect touch of entertainment to your special day. A live performance creates an atmosphere of energy and excitement that cannot be replicated by recorded music. Function bands are skilled at reading crowds and tailoring their performances to ensure all your guests, regardless of age or musical tastes, enjoy themselves. They can also interact with the audience and get them involved in the performance, making for an unforgettable experience. With their high-energy performances and ability to connect with guests, a function band is sure to leave a lasting impression on everyone in attendance.
The energy and excitement that a live-function band brings to a wedding or event cannot be matched by any recorded music. Guests enjoy dancing to the sounds of real instruments and engaging with the musicians on stage. Function bands are experts at reading crowds and selecting songs that will keep everyone on their feet. From classic hits to current chart-toppers, they can cater to all musical tastes and ensure everyone has an amazing time. With the right function band at your wedding in Dorset, you can create memories that will last a lifetime for both you and your guests!
A great benefit of hiring a function band for your wedding in Dorset is their ability to cater to all ages and musical preferences. They come equipped with an extensive repertoire that includes classics from the 60s, 70s, and 80s, as well as current hits that dominate the charts. They know how to create a lively atmosphere that will keep everyone on the dance floor. So, whether you want some upbeat numbers or something soulful and romantic- a good function band can cater to all age groups ensuring that every guest has an enjoyable experience.
When it comes to hiring a function band for your wedding or event, it’s essential to consider your budget. Hiring a local band from Dorset can often be more affordable compared to bringing in outside talent from another city. Local bands also have a strong sense of community and support within their area, making them dedicated and reliable performers for your special day. Furthermore, working with a local function band provides an opportunity to build relationships and potentially hire them for future events.
These guys played at our wedding and were awesome, such great energy from the off. There was lots of enthusiastic dancing and singing along even from people who don’t normally dance! And they even played a song for me twice because it was my favourite and I missed it the first time. Great guys, fantastic band. We’d hire them again in a heartbeat.
Firstly, I never ever post reviews but I had to post this one because I can’t thank Baz and the guys enough for playing at The Pathfinders Power Boat club dinner/dance last Saturday. They were absolutely awesome and everyone who attended has said how brilliant the evening was. I will definitely be booking them again in the future and will recommend them to everyone. Book these guys, you won’t be disappointed.
You guys made our wedding into the most awesome party we have ever been to, and our guests haven’t stopped talking about how much fun they had. An amazing, note-perfect group of musicians who completely exceeded our expectations of a wedding band. We will never forget the sight of our guests singing along to Rage Against the Machine!! Plus Baz was an absolute star throughout the booking process, nothing was ever too much trouble. Thank you so much to all four of you for making our wedding such an amazing and unforgettable night!