About The Freshmen – professional wedding & party band based in Paris, France
The band is composed of professional musicians and singers who have all been part of various music formations and performed in numerous major shows across France and around the world.
They decided to unite their musical talents to bring you the greatest classics of Rock, Pop and Funk.
Day by day, the band expands its repertoire to surprise the audience at every event.
Active since 2013, the band performs at weddings, congresses, corporate events and any other important occasion for you!
Based near Paris, available throughout France, Europe & Internationally.
The Freshmen cover the greatest classics of Rock, Pop and Funk: Bon Jovi, MUSE, A-ha, Bruno Mars, U2, Queen, Led Zeppelin and even AC/DC.
They deliver a festive atmosphere with electric concerts or an acoustic duo/trio/quartet for a more intimate set - everything is possible with their various formations.
Bass/Drums/Guitar/Vocals lineup, a powerful Rock cocktail.
The Freshmen can perform various types of sets of 45mins or 1 hour combinations. The total performance time is usually between two to four hours of music.
They can provide their own sound system, including a sound technician who follows them. It's a full setup that ensures concert-quality sound. This is not included in the price, as some clients already have a stage and equipment, while others will need us to provide it.
The Freshmen will communicate with the client about their needs for the band arrival time, depending on the day's schedule.
They will also provide some background music during their breaks so the music doesn't stop completely.
Perfect for corporate events, galas, celebrations, weddings or any other occasion.
Line-up Options:
- Duo
- Trio
- 4-Piece band
- 5-Piece band
3 Verified Reviews
"The Freshmen were incredible!! A rock playlist that was unanimous among all of our guests. We have not seen the two hours of concert so we danced and sang. Professionals who allowed us to have a great moment of live music!! Our guests were also won over by The Freshmen. Bravo to them!!"
Verified booking on FixTheMusic"An incredible concert! It was extra! We wanted to make a gift for our wedding and we don't regret anything (maybe not to have taken longer! 😉). Our guests were delighted and amazed! It was great! Thank you for your professionalism, your kindness and your energy and especially for the resumption of Aerosmith: you have offered us a magical moment and an extraordinary memory."
Verified booking on FixTheMusic"A huge thank you to The Freshmen and especially to Rom who was attentive throughout the preparations and during the evening! Our guests were charmed by the live atmosphere during the reception and the electric atmosphere after the ball opening ... Nothing like a live group to ensure the atmosphere!"
Verified booking on FixTheMusicSet List
Band Electric
A-ha – Take On Me
AC/DC – Whole Lotta Rosie
Ben E King – Stand By Me
Blur –Song 2
Bon Jovi – It’s My Life
Bon Jovi - You Give Love A Bad Name
Bruno Mars - Treasure
Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk
Bryan Adams – (Everything I Do) I Do It For You
Céline Dion (ft. Goldman) – J’irai Où Tu Iras
Charlie Winston – Like A Hobo
De Palmas – J’en Rêve Encore
De Palmas – Sur la Route
Eagles – Hotel California
Elton John – I’m Still Standing
Elvis Presley - Blue Suede Shoes
Eminem - Lose Yourself
Franz Ferdinand - Take Me Out
Gavin DeGraw – I Don’t Want To Be
Green Day – Basket Case
HIM - Wicked Game (Chris Isaac)
Jet - Are You Gonna Be My Girl
Kenny Loggins – Footloose
KISS – I Was Made For Loving You
Led Zeppelin – Rock And Roll
Lenny Kravitz – Are You Gonna Go My Way
Linkin Park – Somewhere I Belong
-M- - Je dis Aime
-M- - Mojo
Marilyn Manson – Personnal Jesus (Depeche Mode)
Moon Martin – Bad News
Motörhead – Ace Of Spades
Muse – Feeling Good
Muse – Plug In Baby
Muse – Starlight
Muse – Time Is Running Out
Nickelback – Lullaby
Nirvana – Smell Like Teen Spirit
Noir Désir – L’homme pressé
Nothing But Thieves – Real Love
Orson – No Tomorrow
Placebo - The Bitter End
Pokemon Theme
Prince - Purple Rain
Queen - Don’t Stop Me Now
Queen - I Want It All
Rammstein – Sonne
Royal Blood – Figure It Out
Stevie Wonder – Superstition
System Of A Down – Lonely Day
Tears For Fears – Everybody Wants To Rule The World
Téléphone – Argent Trop Cher
Téléphone - Ca C'est Vraiment Toi
Téléphone – New York Avec Toi
The Beatles – Come Together
The Black Keys – Lonely Boy
The Clash – Should I Stay Or Should I Go
The Doobie Brothers – Long Train Running
The Hives - Tick Tick Boom
The Killers – Somebody Told Me
The Police – Message In The Bottle
The Presidents Of The United State Of America – Video Killed The Radio Star
The Rasmus - In The Shadow
The Subways – Rock & Roll Queen
Top Loader – Dancing In The Moonlight
Twenty One Pilots – Ride
Twenty One Pilots - Stressed Out
U2 – One
U2 - With Or Without You
Walk The Moon - Shut Up And Dance
You Me At Six - Poker Face (Lady Gaga)
ZZ Top – Gimme All Your Lovin’
Acoustic
Adele – Skyfall
America – A Horse With No Name
Bruno Mars – Lazy Song
Cage The Elephant – Ain’t No Rest For The Wicked
Calogero – En Apesanteur
Elton John – Rocket Man
Eric Clapton – Layla
Hoobastank – The Reason
Imagine Dragons – Radioactive
Incubus – Drive
KT Tunstall – Black Horse And The Cherry Tree
Outkast – Hey Ya!
Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here
Rag’n’Bone Man – Human
Richard Ashcroft – Bitter Sweet Symphony
Roy Orbison – Oh, Pretty Woman
Shinedown – Simple Man
Stone Sour – Wicked Game
The Beatles – Twist And Shout
FAQs
How long does it take for you to set up, sound check etc?
- We need between 2h and 2h30 to set up and do the sound check.Can you learn song requests (e.g. a first dance)?
- We can learn song request, we already did it for many weddings 😊 if it’s decided a few weeks/month before the day, we can work on these songs to be played on stage.How much space do you need for your performance area?
- We need at least 6x4m space area for our performance.Do you have Public Liability Insurance and PAT-tested equipment?
- We have public liability insurance and our equipment are certified digital equipment (no amp, except for the bassist but it’s a SVT pro, we play on KEMPER and our mix table is a digital SOUNDCRAFT UI24R. All the rest is certified too (microphone, cable, electricity, etc…)Are you comfortable performing outdoors or in unusual settings (e.g. barns, beaches)?
- Yes, we are comfortable to performing outdoors, and in unusual settings it depend if the ground is enough clean to put a drum and all our equioment but it’s possible 😅Clients who enquired with The Freshmen were also interested in…
