31 December, 2025

Best Indie Bands For Weddings

Discover the best indie bands for weddings, perfect for couples wanting live music with personality, energy, and unforgettable vibes for their big day.
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Indie music brings a unique ener­gy to any wed­ding, blend­ing raw emo­tion, catchy riffs, and unfor­get­table per­for­mances. Whether you’re look­ing for a high-octane par­ty atmos­phere or laid-back, inti­mate vibes, these indie bands are guar­an­teed to get your guests on the dance floor and cre­ate mem­o­ries that last a lifetime.

Here’s our curat­ed list of the best indie bands for wed­dings in 2026.

Hit­men are a pow­er­house wed­ding band known for their high-ener­gy live per­for­mances and ver­sa­tile setlists. With both male and female vocals, they deliv­er the per­fect mix of clas­sic anthems and mod­ern hits to keep your guests danc­ing from your first dance right through to the last song.

Avail­able as a 3, 4, or 5‑piece band with up to three dynam­ic singers, Hit­men can tai­lor their per­for­mance to suit the mood of your spe­cial day. From upbeat par­ty hits to acoustic sets for day­time cer­e­monies or drinks recep­tions, they’ll cre­ate a musi­cal expe­ri­ence that’s unforgettable.

With expe­ri­ence per­form­ing at wed­dings, pri­vate events, and inter­na­tion­al stages like Glas­ton­bury and Read­ing, Hit­men bring world-class pro­fes­sion­al­ism and ener­gy to every cel­e­bra­tion. Their flex­i­ble enter­tain­ment pack­ages ensure your wed­ding sound­track is per­fect­ly curat­ed to suit your style and guests.

Make your wed­ding day unfor­get­table. Book Hit­men and let the par­ty begin!

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Highlights & Add Ons
  • Experienced industry performers
  • PA and party lighting with all bookings
  • Party playlist between live sets
  • Additional performers and line ups available
Performer Options
  • Trio Male Vocals & Guitar + Bass + Drums
  • 4 Piece 2 x Male Vocals & Guitar + Bass + Drums
  • 5 Piece 3 x Male Vocals & Guitar + Bass + Drums
  • Additional performers such as Sax, Keyboards and Female Vocals available too!
Included as standard
  • 2 x 60 or 3 x 40 minutes of live music
  • Arrival at 6pm to be ready to perform from 7:30pm
  • Party Playlist between the live sets and up to midnight
  • All equipment, sound system and essential lighting
  • Travel & accommodation costs

Guardian deliv­ers a high-ener­gy mix of rock, pop, and con­tem­po­rary hits, per­fect for cou­ples want­i­ng a fes­ti­val-style vibe on their wed­ding day. Known for their show-stop­ping per­for­mances, Guardian cre­ates an elec­tri­fy­ing atmos­phere that gets every guest on the dance­floor, ensur­ing your cel­e­bra­tion is unfor­get­table. Their pro­fes­sion­al, friend­ly approach makes plan­ning stress-free, while their expe­ri­ence per­form­ing at wed­dings and major events guar­an­tees a flaw­less live music experience.

Whether you’re after chart-top­ping hits, nos­tal­gic clas­sics, or dance­floor anthems, Guardian tai­lor every per­for­mance to make your wed­ding unique­ly yours. Make your spe­cial day tru­ly mem­o­rable with a band that com­bines tal­ent, ener­gy, and style.

Ready to book Guardian for your wed­ding? Con­tact us today to check avail­abil­i­ty and secure your dates!

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Highlights & Add Ons
  • Awesome Male Vocals
  • Daytime acoustic options available
  • Sound and lighting system with all bookings
  • Your first dance learned and performed live
  • Saxophone addition available
Performer Options
  • 3 Piece Male Vocals & Guitar + Bass + Drums
  • 4 Piece Male Vocals & Guitar + Guitar + Bass + Drums
  • 5 Piece Male Vocals & Guitar + Guitar + Keyboards + Bass + Drums
  • 6 Piece Male Vocals & Guitar + Sax + Guitar + Keyboards + Bass + Drums
Included as standard
  • 2 x 60 or 3 x 40 minutes of live music
  • Arrival at 6pm to be ready to perform from 7:30pm
  • Party Playlist between the live sets and up to midnight
  • All equipment, sound system and essential lighting
  • Travel & accommodation costs

Grav­i­ty is a dynam­ic three-piece band with a tal­ent for turn­ing wed­dings into unfor­get­table cel­e­bra­tions. Don’t let their size fool you, their infec­tious ener­gy and full, fes­ti­val-wor­thy sound will keep your dance floor packed from the first dance to the last song.

Blend­ing indie, rock, pop, soul, and time­less clas­sics from the 60s to today, Grav­i­ty effort­less­ly cre­ates the per­fect sound­track for your spe­cial day. Whether it’s roman­tic tunes dur­ing your cer­e­mo­ny or high-ener­gy anthems for the par­ty, they tai­lor their per­for­mance to suit your wed­ding perfectly.

With decades of expe­ri­ence read­ing a crowd, Grav­i­ty knows how to bring the right vibe at the right moment, mak­ing every guest feel part of the cel­e­bra­tion. Led by a charis­mat­ic male vocal­ist, their pol­ished, pro­fes­sion­al per­for­mance ensures your wed­ding enter­tain­ment is seam­less and spectacular.

Book Grav­i­ty now and let them bring the music, ener­gy, and mag­ic to your big day!

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Highlights & Add Ons
  • Awesome Sound System
  • DJ Add-On Available
  • Daytime Acoustic Options
Included as standard
  • 2 x 60 or 3 x 40 minutes of live music
  • Arrival at 6pm to be ready to perform from 7:30pm
  • Party Playlist between the live sets and up to midnight
  • All equipment, sound system and essential lighting
  • Travel & accommodation costs

Make your wed­ding unfor­get­table with After­glow, a dynam­ic 4‑piece live band front­ed by a cap­ti­vat­ing female lead vocal­ist. With a seam­less blend of gui­tar, bass, and drums, their infec­tious ener­gy and pol­ished per­for­mance will keep your guests on the dance floor from your first dance to the last song.

From clas­sic funk to mod­ern pop and soul­ful anthems, Afterglow’s ver­sa­tile setlist is tai­lored to cre­ate the per­fect sound­track for your spe­cial day. Their crowd engage­ment and live musi­cian­ship ensure every moment, from the cer­e­mo­ny to the evening par­ty, is full of mag­ic and energy.

Avail­able for wed­dings across Sur­rey, Kent, Sus­sex, Hamp­shire, and Cen­tral Lon­don, After­glow is the per­fect choice for cou­ples look­ing for high-ener­gy, unfor­get­table live music.

Ready to make your wed­ding day tru­ly mem­o­rable? Book After­glow today and let the cel­e­bra­tion begin!

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Highlights & Add Ons
  • Noise Limiter Friendly
  • Female Lead Singer
  • Sound system included with all bookings
  • Additional musicians including Sax available
Performer Options
  • 4 Piece Band Vocals + Guitar + Bass + Drums
  • 5 Piece Band Vocals + Guitar + Sax + Bass + Drums
  • Acoustic Duo Vocals + Guitar
Included as standard
  • 2 x 60 or 3 x 40 minutes of live music
  • Arrival at 6pm to be ready to perform from 7:30pm
  • Party Playlist between the live sets and up to midnight
  • All equipment, sound system and essential lighting
  • Travel & accommodation costs

Kites deliv­er a fresh, mod­ern sound with catchy hooks, soar­ing melodies, and a ver­sa­tile mix of Rock, Indie, Pop, Funk, and Rock n’ Roll. Known for their infec­tious ener­gy and crowd-pleas­ing per­for­mances, this sen­sa­tion­al 4‑piece band from Bris­tol guar­an­tees a live­ly atmos­phere that will get every guest dancing.

Whether it’s your cer­e­mo­ny, drinks recep­tion, or evening par­ty, Kites bring charis­ma, charm, and a knack for read­ing the crowd, turn­ing your wed­ding into an unfor­get­table cel­e­bra­tion filled with music, laugh­ter, and memories.

Ready to make your wed­ding tru­ly unfor­get­table? Book Kites today and let the par­ty begin!

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Highlights & Add Ons
  • Soaring male vocals
  • Sound and Lighting with all bookings
  • DJ add on available
Included as standard
  • 2 x 60 or 3 x 40 minutes of live music
  • Arrival at 6pm to be ready to perform from 7:30pm
  • Party Playlist between the live sets and up to midnight
  • All equipment, sound system and essential lighting
  • Travel & accommodation costs

Black Jack­ets are the ulti­mate wed­ding par­ty band, bring­ing unfor­get­table indie-inspired ener­gy to your spe­cial day. With dynam­ic vocals, elec­tri­fy­ing gui­tar riffs, and a rhythm sec­tion that keeps the dance floor alive, they turn every moment into a high-ener­gy celebration.

Whether it’s ser­e­nad­ing your cer­e­mo­ny with acoustic melodies or rock­ing your recep­tion with vibrant indie clas­sics and mod­ern hits, Black Jack­ets cre­ate a musi­cal expe­ri­ence tai­lored per­fect­ly to your wed­ding. Their seam­less blend of pas­sion, pro­fes­sion­al­ism, and cre­ativ­i­ty ensures your day is filled with heart, har­mo­ny, and unfor­get­table memories.

Make your wed­ding tru­ly extra­or­di­nary. Book Black Jack­ets today and let the music set the per­fect tone for your celebration!

Black Jackets Wedding Band, Leicestershire
Highlights & Add Ons
  • Top-line sound system and party lighting
  • Male Lead Vocals
  • DJ Add-On Available
Included as standard
  • 2 x 60 or 3 x 40 minutes of live music
  • Arrival at 6pm to be ready to perform from 7:30pm
  • Party Playlist between the live sets and up to midnight
  • All equipment, sound system and essential lighting
  • Travel & accommodation costs

Look­ing for a wed­ding band that gets every­one on their feet? Hats Off spe­cialis­es in feel-good Motown, soul, and chart-top­ping pop hits, deliv­er­ing smooth har­monies and infec­tious ener­gy that keeps your dance floor packed. Whether it’s a wed­ding recep­tion, engage­ment par­ty, or evening cel­e­bra­tion, Hats Off brings unfor­get­table live per­for­mances that guests of all ages will love.

Based in Sus­sex and per­form­ing across the South East, they pro­vide a full PA sys­tem, dynam­ic light­ing, and a pow­er­ful male lead, ensur­ing every song is a show­stop­per. From roman­tic first dances to high-ener­gy par­ty anthems, Hats Off makes your wed­ding tru­ly memorable.

Book Hats Off for your wed­ding and turn your cel­e­bra­tion into a night your guests will nev­er forget!

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Highlights & Add Ons
  • Sound System
  • Party Lighting
  • Male Lead Vocals
  • Additional Line-Up Options
  • DJ Add On
Performer Options
  • 4 Piece Male Lead Vocals & Bass + 2 x Guitars + Drums
  • 5 Piece Male Lead Vocals & Bass + Sax + 2 x Guitars + Drums
Included as standard
  • 2 x 60 or 3 x 40 minutes of live music
  • Arrival at 6pm to be ready to perform from 7:30pm
  • Party Playlist between the live sets and up to midnight
  • All equipment, sound system and essential lighting
  • Travel & accommodation costs

Stud bring raw ener­gy and unfor­get­table rock anthems to your wed­ding day. This all-male, 3‑piece rock and pop band com­bines high-ener­gy clas­sics with con­tem­po­rary hits, keep­ing your guests on their feet and the dance floor alive all night. From elec­tri­fy­ing lead vocals to dynam­ic back­ing har­monies, every per­for­mance is craft­ed to make your cel­e­bra­tion tru­ly memorable.

With top-notch sound, vibrant light­ing, and a com­pact set­up that works for any venue, Stud deliv­ers more than just music. They cre­ate the per­fect par­ty atmos­phere from your first dance to the final song. Their mix of fun, pro­fes­sion­al­ism, and infec­tious ener­gy makes them the ide­al choice for cou­ples look­ing to make their wed­ding day an unfor­get­table experience.

Bring your wed­ding to life with Stud. Book them today and let the cel­e­bra­tion begin!

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Highlights & Add Ons
  • Sound System
  • Male Vocals
  • Party lighting
  • DJ Add-On Available
Performer Options
  • Solo Acoustic Male Vocals + Guitar
  • Electric Trio Male Vocals + Guitar + Bass + Drums
Included as standard
  • 2 x 60 or 3 x 40 minutes of live music
  • Arrival at 6pm to be ready to perform from 7:30pm
  • Party Playlist between the live sets and up to midnight
  • All equipment, sound system and essential lighting
  • Travel & accommodation costs

Sweet brings a high-ener­gy indie rock vibe to your wed­ding, deliv­er­ing a set packed with hits from the 70s to today’s pop-punk anthems. From The Killers and Blur to Oasis and Jour­ney, their pow­er­house trio, male lead vocals, killer gui­tar riffs, thump­ing basslines, and punchy drums cre­ates a bold, elec­tri­fy­ing sound that keeps your dance floor packed all night.

More than just musi­cians, Sweet! are vibe-cre­ators. Their inter­ac­tive, crowd-pump­ing per­for­mance turns your wed­ding cel­e­bra­tion into an unfor­get­table par­ty, leav­ing guests rav­ing long after the last song.

Ready to make your wed­ding one to remem­ber? Hire Sweet today and get ready to rock your big day!

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Highlights & Add Ons
  • Sound System
  • Party Lighting
  • Male Vocals
  • DJ Add-On Available
Performer Options
  • Solo Acoustic Vocals + Guitar
  • Acoustic Duo Vocals + Guitar + Acoustic Guitar
  • Electric Trio Male Vocals + Guitar + Bass + Drums
  • Electric Quartet Male Vocals + Guitar + Sax + Bass + Drums
Included as standard
  • 2 x 60 or 3 x 40 minutes of live music
  • Arrival at 6pm to be ready to perform from 7:30pm
  • Party Playlist between the live sets and up to midnight
  • All equipment, sound system and essential lighting
  • Travel & accommodation costs

High Volt­age is a rock pow­er­house, turn­ing wed­ding recep­tions into unfor­get­table cel­e­bra­tions. With tight musi­cian­ship, infec­tious ener­gy, and show-stop­ping per­for­mances, they keep your dance floor full from the first dance to the last song.

From time­less clas­sics to mod­ern hits, High Volt­age can tai­lor their set to your favourites, cre­at­ing a per­son­al and mem­o­rable sound­track for your spe­cial day. Their pro­fes­sion­al­ism and expe­ri­ence ensure every detail is han­dled seam­less­ly, so you can relax and enjoy the party.

Book High Volt­age for live enter­tain­ment that will have every­one talking!

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Highlights & Add Ons
  • Male Vocals x2 , Guitar, Bass and Drums
  • 2 Hours Of Live Music as standard
  • Flexible On Event Timings
  • PLI and PAT certification
Performer Options
  • 4 Piece Male Vocals & Guitar + Guitar + Bass + Drums
  • Additional Performers Available Enquire For More Details
Included as standard
  • 2 x 60 or 3 x 40 minutes of live music
  • Arrival at 6pm to be ready to perform from 7:30pm
  • Party Playlist between the live sets and up to midnight
  • All equipment, sound system and essential lighting
  • Travel & accommodation costs

Make your wed­ding unfor­get­table with Flut­ter, a dynam­ic par­ty band that blends time­less hits from the past six decades with indie and rock favorites. With male vocals, rich back­ing har­monies, and a high-ener­gy stage pres­ence, they’ll keep your guests on the dance floor from the first song to the last.

Whether it’s a grand cel­e­bra­tion or an inti­mate gath­er­ing, Flutter’s seam­less set­up, includ­ing all sound and light­ing equip­ment ensures a stress-free, spec­tac­u­lar per­for­mance tai­lored to your wed­ding day. Their pro­fes­sion­al yet play­ful approach guar­an­tees a night of live music that your guests will remem­ber forever.

Book Flut­ter today and let them bring the sound­track to your wed­ding memories!

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Highlights & Add Ons
  • Sound System
  • Male Vocals
  • 2 Hours of Music
  • Party Playlist between sets
Performer Options
  • Additional Performers Available Enquire For More Details
  • 4 Piece Male Vocals & Guitar + Guitar + Bass + Drums
Included as standard
  • 2 x 60 or 3 x 40 minutes of live music
  • Arrival at 6pm to be ready to perform from 7:30pm
  • Party Playlist between the live sets and up to midnight
  • All equipment, sound system and essential lighting
  • Travel & accommodation costs

Indie Wed­ding Band FAQ

How much do indie wed­ding bands cost?

Prices vary depend­ing on band size and set dura­tion. Expect small­er bands to start around £2,000, while full 7 – 10 piece bands will cost more.

Can they play my first dance live?

Yes! Most bands will learn and per­form your first dance, though some songs are bet­ter suit­ed to a live per­for­mance than others.

Do they need a stage?

A flat, sta­ble sur­face is usu­al­ly suf­fi­cient. Many bands are ver­sa­tile and can adapt to dif­fer­ent spaces.

When should I book?

Pop­u­lar bands get booked up to two years in advance, so it’s best to secure your favourite as soon as possible.

Make Your Wed­ding Unforgettable

Book­ing an indie band for your wed­ding guar­an­tees a day filled with ener­gy, emo­tion, and music that your guests will remem­ber long after the cel­e­bra­tions end. Each band brings its own unique vibe, whether it’s an inti­mate acoustic set per­fect for a heart­felt cer­e­mo­ny or a fes­ti­val-lev­el per­for­mance that gets every­one danc­ing at the reception.

These bands cre­ate unfor­get­table expe­ri­ences, tai­lor­ing every set to suit your wedding’s style, mood, and sched­ule. From the first dance to the last song, your wed­ding will be full of moments that leave your guests raving.

Get in touch with Gecko Live today to secure your dream indie wed­ding band and make your spe­cial day tru­ly unforgettable!