Large band small band nightmare
Are you hiring a large band for your wedding reception, function or party? Are you hiring a small band? Maybe you had planned to hire a large band but have had to hire a small band instead? What on earth [...]
Week Night Weddings
Week Night Weddings The Holy Grail of the professional function band. Sure, Friday or Saturday night weddings are great – and we perform a lot of them. But week night weddings are a win / win situation: we get to [...]
All weddings are created equal
The Ideal Band To Fire Up Your Wedding All weddings are created equal, but some are created better than others. Without wishing to sound too grand, when you play as many booking as ourselves, you pick up very quickly on [...]
Wedding review: Nottingham
Why use Amplified Wedding Band? February is generally the start of our gigging season. Holding your wedding in February definitely makes sense if you’re looking for top quality service providers at a good fee – some venues and entertainers drop [...]
It’s a party…you know what to do!
Using The Best Live Music Bands Around It was most definitely a party, and they did know what to do. AMPLIFIED recently performed at a birthday party for Alicia in Derby. Alicia and her partner Adam selected AMPLIFIED from a [...]
Aaah, memories…
A Blinding Dance With Great Musicians Ah, memories. This photo comes from one of our earlier gigs, performing for Steve and Chelsea at the Ramada hotel in Solihull in 2012. From what we recall, this was the end of a [...]
Not just wedding receptions!
Not just wedding receptions! As much as we love to perform throughout the wedding season - which by the way seems to go from February to November these days - we don't just perform at wedding receptions. December is, as [...]
All shapes and sizes.
Instrument Set-ups Made For Any Wedding Venues Here's a nice compact band set up! Wedding venues come in all shapes and sizes of course, from the intimate to the cavernous. Many of the wedding receptions we play at these days [...]
A marquee wedding.
Playing At A Marquee Wedding It looks to us as though Stef and Adam really enjoyed dancing to AMPLIFIED BAND. Another marquee wedding from a little earlier this year just outside Sutton Coldfield, on private land large enough to house [...]
Backs of heads? Not a problem.
Job Done Right Backs of heads. We see a lot of these kind of views when we're gigging. Some bands may get discouraged if they feel that guests aren't paying them enough attention. Not us! Being A Part Of The [...]