16 Best Wedding Bands in Sussex For 2026
In this blog post, we'll reveal the 16 most popular wedding bands for hire in Sussex on FixTheMusic, based on the number of their confirmed bookings for 2026 as well as verified reviews from real couples.
East Sussex and West Sussex are home to some of the finest cover bands in the UK...bands that perform regularly at high-end corporate events and celebrity weddings.
You'll see that there is a huge range of styles and that many of the cover bands offer something a bit different to make your wedding truly memorable.
All of these bands perform sets for dancing, as well as chillout music if you require a background set, e.g. for an afternoon cocktail event.
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Some of these wedding bands can also incorporate a horn section (trumpet and saxophone), as well as electric string instruments to add another dimension to weddings and events.
Wedding bands on FixTheMusic have public liability insurance and PAT tested equipment.
FixTheMusic's cover bands perform in a variety of styles, from funk, blues, soul, acoustic, vintage and rock 'n' roll to R&B, Britpop, electro-swing and indie rock and pop covers. We also have a range of outstanding roaming bands, a particularly popular genre currently.
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The 16 best Sussex wedding bands in 2026
1. Pop Academy
2. The Pandemoniums
3. Remix Republic
4. The Old School 90s Band
5. ROAMEO
6. The Nauticals
7. Fusion Girls
8. Scintillate
9. The Manhattans
10. Wandering Three
11. The Legends Collective
12. The Scene
13. Supersoul
14. The Jam Factory
15. Sonic Gain
16. Flashback
How we choose the best wedding bands in Sussex
Every band on this list has been selected because they have the most bookings on our platform. The team at FixTheMusic invites only exceptional musicians to join the platform, so the wedding bands highlighted here are truly the best of the best.
Each Sussex wedding band featured on FixTheMusic undergoes rigorous evaluation, chosen for their exceptional musicianship, verified reviews from past couples, high-quality videos, and dedication to customer satisfaction.
We update this list regularly as new bands rise through the ranks and existing bands evolve.
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Let's take a closer look at the most in-demand Sussex wedding bands for hire this year...
1. Pop Academy
Average booking price: From £1,500 (as of July 2026)
Location: Brighton, East Sussex
★ 13 verified reviews
Booked 49 times on FixTheMusic ⚡
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Pop Academy is a four-piece, male-fronted party band that knows just how to light up the dance floor.
Their live performance consists of their unique covers band tribute show - The Ultimate Party Hits Voyage - which features strong voices, harmonies in the background, and skilled musicianship.
Performing songs through the decades of non-stop pop, rock, party, disco funk, soul, indie, and Britpop classics with a huge repertoire jam-packed with the best music available.
They are a standout act, admired for their unrivalled chemistry onstage, their exciting and engaging live performance, and renowned for their lighthearted crowd interaction.
We're regularly booked to perform for weddings and events at The Piper in Saint Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex.
Pop Academy has performed on stage alongside Beyoncé, won five American Express Customer Service Awards, and even appeared at Glastonbury!
Sky Sports, American Express, O2, Getty Images, Deloitte, and Britvic are a few examples of elite business clients.
Their combined experience in the music industry includes playing, writing, recording, and teaching for major artists. The combination of such a talented group of renowned musicians has led to bustling dance floors across the UK!
The band is completely self-sufficient and offer a FREE manned playlist DJ service with all bookings up until midnight. They'll also provide a complimentary light show synced to their performance plus a supply of ambient uplighting for the venue.
This cutting-edge equipment can be adjusted in size to fit any venue, either upscaled or downscaled.
Acoustic duo or trio choices are available in alongside the standard 4-piece lineup of male lead and backing vocals, guitar, bass, and drums, demonstrating the versatility of Pop Academy.
Also, you have a ton of add-ons at your disposal. If you don't want the party to end, you can extend the live music performance by an additional 30 minutes and move the closing time to later to accommodate all the extra songs.
As background music during dinner or for an afternoon drinks gathering, Pop Academy also offers acoustic duo or trio sets. Also, you can ask for an early arrival if you're pressed for time (for an additional fee).
The band can adapt their appearance to meet your needs. If you like, they can dress more informally for private parties and less formal events while still wearing suits and boots for award ceremonies and weddings. Let Pop Academy know what you need, and they'll dig into their closets to find it.
Pop Academy is a four-piece band and prefers a stage size of 5 x 4 meters, although they will use any available space.
2. The Pandemoniums
Average booking price: From £1,500 (as of July 2026)
Location: Brighton, East Sussex
★ 4 verified reviews
Booked 21 times on FixTheMusic ⚡
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Brighton’s no. 1 high-energy party band, guaranteed to fill the dance floor and provide the ultimate good vibes for your big day.
With a setlist ranging from 90’s bangers to noughties ‘must-haves’, from classic rock and pop to foot-stomping folk, you’ve never seen a band quite like The Pandemoniums.
The 4 piece lineup features female and male lead vocals, guitars, drums, bass and some banjo thrown in for good measure.
We're regularly booked to perform for weddings and events at The Jolly Gardener in Berkshire.
This outlandish bunch of talented musicians have nailed more gigs worldwide than you can imagine, including South Africa, Dubai and China, as well as every nook and cranny of the UK.
The band also offer options to build the band to include awesome brass musicians to create a bigger, richer sound.
Alternatively, the band are able to perform acoustic roaming sets, ideal for drinks receptions or more laid back events.
Here are just some of the locations where we have been booked by clients on FixTheMusic for weddings and events...
- The Jolly Gardener, Holyport
- East Preston, Littlehampton
- Lymington, Hampshire
So, if you’re looking to hire one of Brighton’s finest wedding & party bands, look no further than The Pandemoniums and get in touch today!
3. Remix Republic
Average booking price: From £1,400 (as of July 2026)
Location: Brighton, East Sussex
★ 4 verified reviews
Booked 20 times on FixTheMusic ⚡
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Meet Remix Republic: an electrifying 5-piece band based in Brighton, East Sussex, here to light up your dance floor and leave your guests buzzing long after the party’s over.
Whether you’re hosting a wedding, a private event or any kind of celebration, Remix Republic are ready to deliver an unforgettable live music experience that will make your event truly stand out.
The band features both female and male lead vocals and backing vocals from the other members to create a dynamic and energetic show.
For weddings in Sussex, their standard quotes include the following:
- Band Lineup: 5-piece band (male vocals and guitar, female vocals, keys, bass and drums)
- Full PA system and lighting
- Equipment is PAT-tested and the band has £1 Million Public Liability Insurance
- 2 x 60 minute or 3 x 40 minute sets of live music
- They will learn your first dance song for no extra charge.
- A playlist of music will be played in between and after the sets provided by the band or couple
4. The Old School 90s Band
Average booking price: £2,670 (as of July 2026)
Location: Sussex
★ 22 verified reviews
Booked 54 times on FixTheMusic ⚡
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The Old School 90s Band bring the best of 1990s pop, dance, RnB and hip hop to your party, event or wedding.
Their line up of highly experienced professional musicians have all toured internationally as well as across the UK. They faithfully recreate the spirit of the 90s. Get your glow sticks ready!
5. ROAMEO
Average booking price: From £2,500 (as of July 2026)
Location: Sussex
★ 80 verified reviews
Booked 370 times on FixTheMusic ⚡
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ROAMEO, previously known as NOMAD, is a carefully sculpted, slick and totally innovative music entertainment trio and quartet.
The outfit was formed to create something unique for the entertainment world, which brought to life a vision of a small, dapper roaming band, able to deliver a big dance floor sound, while weaving through rooms, interacting with guests.
We're regularly booked to perform for weddings and events at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah Hotel in Egypt, Borgo Sant'Ambrogio in Italy, Sky Garden in London and La Baronía in Barcelona, Spain.
ROAMEO are one of the UK's only electric / amplified roaming wedding bands. This is made possible by the unique addition of a musically involved sound engineer, who works wizardry with wireless technology. Wow.
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ROAMEO's band members are all seasoned entertainers from established backgrounds - sharp presentation and honed audience-sensitive charm set this outfit well apart from the rest. Their set is full of cool hits, often put together in a clever mashup.
Previous clients include Facebook, Google, Manchester United Football Club, Ted Baker, Coca Cola and Hampton Court Palace, amongst many other prestigious organisations and venues.
The band is highly experienced at performing outside the UK. They have recently travelled to and have upcoming events in Malta, France, Italy, Spain, Egypt, Greece and Portugal. The band also recently performed at the Singapore Grand Prix.
Their performance at a destination wedding in Barcelona was recently featured as a real wedding in Whimsical Wonderland Weddings.
Here are just some of the locations where we have been booked by clients on FixTheMusic for weddings and events...
- Vila Monte Farm House
- Finca la Concepción, Marbella, Spain
- La Torre del Visco, Spain
- The Waldorf Hilton, Aldwych, London, UK
- Borgo Sant'Ambrogio, Pienza, Italy
- Finca Es Cabàs, Mallorca
- La Garriga de Castelladral, Spain
- Son Mir, Palma, Mallorca, Spain
- SON DOBLONS, Mallorca, Spain
- Fira de Barcelona, Montjuïc
- Xalet del Nin, Vilanova i la Geltrú
- Hostal de La Gavina, Girona
- Venta de Aires, Toledo
- Mas Santo, Cunit, Spain
- Finca Son Sampol, Mallorca
So if you're looking for the finest pop covers roaming band London has to offer, get in touch with ROAMEO.
Duo Option
If you like the look of ROAMEO, but 4 musicians stretches the budget, we have just released a condensed duo version: Players Lite. Led by a singer or singer/guitarist and supported by the drummer who has all the other instruments stored in his live drum machine, triggered on the fly. All the sound, sass, mobility and interaction of the full complement - just smaller. Sax or an extra singer can be added.
We are forever gauging dance floors around the world and keeping an ear to the ground for the freshest party tunes. The sample set list provided here shows examples of places we like to go.
6. The Nauticals
Average booking price: £2,775 (as of July 2026)
Location: Sussex
★ 38 verified reviews
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The Nauticals are a 4 piece rock and pop covers band consisting of both male and female lead vocals.
Their female singer also plays saxophone which means she can steal the show by ripping into some of the most famous sax solos of all time without the need of backing tracks.
7. Fusion Girls
Average booking price: £2,821 (as of July 2026)
Location: Sussex
★ 63 verified reviews
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Fusion Girls are a unique trio of DJ mixing, light-up sax & percussion, available for events in the UK and worldwide.
Their unique combination of funky, soulful house mixes tied with jazzy sax grooves and an uber cool feel of percussion beats have created a sound like no other, that people just can’t help but dance to!
8. Scintillate
Average booking price: From £5,000 (as of July 2026)
Location: Sussex
★ 73 verified reviews
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Scintillate are a luxury high-end function band with over 15 years of industry experience.
They perform at weddings, corporate events and private functions in the UK & across the globe.
From music selection and arrangements to performance and attire, everything about Scintillate oozes class and professionalism.
They aim to uplift your function by creating an incredible atmosphere to suit, with utmost elegance and sophistication.
9. The Manhattans
Average booking price: £2,956 (as of July 2026)
Location: Sussex
★ 122 verified reviews
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The Manhattans are a high-energy pop & rock covers band based in London and Hertfordshire.
Having supported huge names including Bruce Springsteen at Hyde Park and headlined Trafalgar Square as part of the Closing Paralympic Celebrations, the band caught the attention of promoters in the United States.
Since then the band have been touring across the US supporting bands like Fuel and Alien Ant Farm.
10. Wandering Three
Average booking price: £2,009 (as of July 2026)
Location: Sussex
★ 42 verified reviews
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Wandering Three are London’s fresh, high-energy acoustic roaming band.
With no need for a PA, Wandering Three take no time to set up and can perform anywhere you need. They can roam around the guests at your event, entertaining them in small groups and playing their requests.
Or show them a stage and they'll fiddle the house down!
11. The Legends Collective
Average booking price: From £5,000 (as of July 2026)
Location: Sussex
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This stunning 5-15 piece band provides a world-class spectacle that will absolutely floor your guests from start to finish.
Week in week out they perform a hit-filled repertoire that flows with the fluidity of a DJ set, but with the punch of Beyoncé’s live band.
Their impressive set list includes 200+ bangers ranging from R&B throwbacks, Garage classics, Ibiza anthems all the way to your favourite old school soul and Motown!
12. The Scene
Average booking price: From £1,500 (as of July 2026)
Location: Sussex
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The Scene are professional Mumford style wedding band based in Sussex.
They have been playing together since 2011. Since the beginning, there has always been one ambition...to entertain!
They offer a quartet of 2 guitars, double bass, drums and 3 part harmonies with the addition of slide guitar to recreate a unique Americana style.
13. Supersoul
Average booking price: From £2,500 (as of July 2026)
Location: Sussex
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Supersoul are a soul band based in Sussex & London featuring some of the finest musicians in the UK.
With an authentic soul, funk & Motown repertoire taking in such musical luminaries as Ray Charles, the Four Tops and Stevie Wonder, Supersoul are the perfect choice to keep your dance floor filled.
The band have performed across the UK and have entertained at some of the most prestigious venues including London's Ritz Hotel and the top floor of The Gherkin.
We're regularly booked to perform for weddings and events at Castello di Celsa in Italy, Pan Pacific Hotel in London, Orchardleigh House in Somerset and Knowlton Court in Kent.
Our standard line up is our 6 piece band which is Male & Female Vocals, Guitar, Keys, Bass & Drums. We can expand the line-up to include brass for an extra fee.
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Supersoul play for 2 hours which can be arranged as 2 x 60 minute or 3 x 40 minute sets. The band have their own engineer with professional PA system & lighting (all equipment PAT-certified).
Our sound engineer also supplies the music between the live band's sets if you don't have a DJ.
Supersoul will turn your celebration into an unforgettable event!
Whether you require a live band for corporate events, session work, weddings, or parties, Supersoul's fusion of effortless musicianship and attention to detail, choreographed stage show and current versatile set list, will undoubtedly make us the ideal band for you.
With a plethora of professional musical accolades, including such highlights as winning MOBO awards, worldwide tours including performances with Stevie Wonder, Barry Manilow, Boys II Men, Queen, Led Zeppelin, Brand New Heavies, Cheryl Crow and Beverly Knight, and the Wailers to name but a few.
Supersoul perform at wedding receptions, parties, corporate events and have performed at iconic venues such as the London Gherkin, Mayfair One & Wimbledon Tennis Championships.
The diversity and calibre of Supersoul musicians means that any song can be learnt with finesse at the drop of a hat, and their set list reflects this, with hits from the 50s right through to this week’s top 40, along with the constant and frequent addition of new songs, dance moves, and sound and lighting.
Supersoul band consists of Joell (Vocals), Katanya (Vocals), Rich (Guitar), Matteo (Bass), Emilio (Keys) and Lee (Drums).
Here are just some of the locations where we have been booked by clients on FixTheMusic for weddings and events...
- Elmore Court, Gloucestershire, UK
- Wilton's Music Hall, London
- 100 Barrington, London, UK
- The Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall
- National Liberal Club, London
- The ICC Birmingham
- Stanlake Park Wine Estate
- High Rocks, Tunbridge Wells, UK
- Hadsham Farm, Banbury, UK
- The Purefoy Arms, Preston Candover
- Captain Woods Barn, Essex, UK
- Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa, Daventry
- Larmer Tree Gardens, Wiltshire
So if you're looking to hire the finest soul wedding band London has to offer, get in touch with Supersoul.
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14. The Jam Factory
Average booking price: £1,528 (as of July 2026)
Location: Brighton, East Sussex
★ 7 verified reviews
Booked 23 times on FixTheMusic ⚡
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The Jam Factory is an exceptional trio of musicians who specialise in providing top-quality entertainment to all kinds of events.
With a setlist that can’t be beaten and thousands of events behind them, The Jam Factory have all of the experience and showmanship to make every performance unforgettable.
The Jam Factory present an eclectic repertoire that spans some of music’s greatest hits that will be sure to bring your event to life.
We're regularly booked to perform for weddings and events at Clevedon Hall in Somerset and The Shed at Mwnt in Cardigan, Wales.
Creating an energetic, roof-raising and crowd-pleasing experience, The Jam Factory will guide you seamlessly from the first contact right through to the show itself.
The band always ensures that the dance floor is packed all night long and your guests end the night with tired feet and the biggest smile on their faces.
The band is happy to travel and performs regularly across the South East (and further afield!) at weddings, parties and corporate events.
Here are just some of the locations where we have been booked by clients on FixTheMusic for weddings and events...
- Clevedon Hall, Somerset, UK
- The Shed at Mwnt, Cardigan
- The Dickens Inn, Tower Hill
- Keele University
- Harold Wood Primary School
- Inkberrow, Worcester
- 21 Longridge Road, London
So, if you’re looking to hire one of Brighton’s best wedding & party bands, look no further than The Jam Factory and get in touch today!
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15. Sonic Gain
Average booking price: £1,500 - £2,000 (as of July 2026)
Location: Brighton, Sussex
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Dive into the exhilarating world of 90s and 2000s alternative rock with the unparalleled tribute experience of Sonic Gain!
Prepare to embark on a nostalgia-fueled journey as Sonic Gain delivers a live performance that pays homage to the iconic sounds of pop punk, nu metal, and alt rock.
Born from a passion for the music that defined a generation, Sonic Gain brings together a collective of Brighton's most seasoned session musicians, each dedicated to recreating the energy and authenticity of the era.
With their seamless blend of infectious melodies and powerhouse vocals, Sonic Gain captures the essence of a time when music channels ruled the airwaves and every riff carried the promise of rebellion.
Whether you were a die-hard fan or a casual listener, their electrifying performances promise to transport you back to a time when flannel shirts and Doc Martens reigned supreme.
But Sonic Gain offers more than just a trip down memory lane; they're also ready to make your special occasions truly unforgettable.
From weddings to corporate events, Sonic Gain is available for bookings across the UK and worldwide. Let them bring their signature blend of alt-rock nostalgia to your next event, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Experience the ultimate tribute to the 90s and 2000s with Sonic Gain.
Relive the magic, relish the memories, and rock out like never before with the band that's taking the tribute scene by storm.
16. Flashback
Average booking price: From £1,350 (as of July 2026)
Location: Brighton, East Sussex
★ 7 verified reviews
Booked 23 times on FixTheMusic ⚡
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Get ready to take a trip back in time with Flashback, Brighton's premier 80s tribute band and covers band that's been setting stages ablaze both nationally and internationally.
From the timeless pop anthems that ruled the charts to the electrifying stadium rock that defined the era, Flashback delivers a high-energy performance.
With hits spanning from the iconic synth-driven tunes to the epic ballads, Flashback ensures every audience member becomes part of the ultimate 80s party experience.
We're proud to be featured as a top 80s tribute band on FixTheMusic.
We're regularly booked to perform for weddings and events at Chenies Manor House in Rickmansworth and Polhawn Fort in Torpoint.
FAQs about Sussex wedding bands
At FixTheMusic, we supply bands for hundreds of weddings and events in Sussex each year. From our experience and having spoken to our wedding couples and bands, we've put together a list of frequently asked questions (FAQ) about hiring a wedding band in Sussex.
How much does a wedding band cost in Sussex?
How early should I book the band?
Can I see the band perform live before I book?
How long do Sussex wedding bands perform for?
What happens between and after the band’s live sets?
Can I choose the music they play in between and after their live sets?
What songs do wedding bands play?
Will the band learn my first dance song?
Can I give a list of songs to the band to play at my wedding?
Can I indicate my song preferences to the band?
What time do wedding bands normally arrive at the venue?
Can the band turn up earlier than that?
What time do wedding bands normally finish?
Can I ask the band to stay later than midnight?
Can I use the band’s PA system after midnight?
Do wedding bands bring their own sound equipment and instruments?
Do wedding bands need a stage to perform on?
If I do provide a stage for my wedding band, how much space will the band need?
Can I or my guests play with the band?
Do I need to hire a DJ as well as a wedding band?
If I do hire a separate DJ, can the band and DJ share equipment?
Do I need to provide anything for my wedding band?
Will the band members be the same as the ones I’ve seen in their videos?
What do wedding bands wear?
Will the band need parking spaces?
My venue has a sound limiter. Is that a problem?
My wedding venue says the band needs to hold Public Liability Insurance (PLI). What is PLI?
Do wedding bands need PAT-certified equipment?
Can wedding bands play outside?
Do I need a contract with my wedding band?
How do I find a band for my wedding in Sussex?
Do wedding bands play during dinner?
We hope you've enjoyed reading this list of the best wedding bands Sussex has to offer in 2026.
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