Looking for the ideal cover band to liven up your upcoming event in Hamilton? Look no further! We’re here to provide you with insider knowledge on the top-notch artists in the region
Whether you're planning an intimate gathering craving acoustic goodness or a wild party demanding the energy of a full band, we have precisely what you need. Discover Hamilton's finest cover bands available for hire, and let us curate the perfect lineup for your occasion.
BANG BANG
Genres: Pop, Classic Hits, Top 40
Prepare to be blown away by the explosive sounds of Bang Bang. Originally hailing from London, this remarkable band made Auckland, New Zealand their new home in December 2020. Now, they are ready to take your corporate events and weddings to extraordinary heights, where only the absolute best will do! Fronted by the multi-talented Mandy Meadows, Bang Bang delivers a powerhouse performance, captivating audiences with their renditions of chart-toppers from legendary artists like Amy Winehouse, Fleetwood Mac, Michael Jackson, Queen, James Brown, Prince, Tina Turner, and countless others. With a repertoire that knows no boundaries, this band excels in every genre and guarantees an unforgettable experience.
Thank you so much again for the amazing show you put on at our wedding! We have had so many comments from guests of all ages about how great the music was and how much fun they had on the dance floor. You guys aced our first dance song request as well!
Selected Songs
Ed Sheeran
Thinking Out Loud
Mark Ronson, Bruno Mars
Uptown Funk
Nina Simone
My Baby Just Cares For Me
Van Morrison
Can’t Help Falling In Love
Etta James
At Last
The Killers
Mr Brightside
Justin Timberlake
Can’t Stop The Feeling
Taylor Swift
Shake It Off
Turtle Funk
Genres: Funk & Soul, Classic Hits, Top 40
Introducing Turtle Funk, the ultimate embodiment of summer vibes. This dynamic three-piece band brings together a fusion of New Zealand and Brazilian musicians, infusing their music with a captivating international flavour. Picture yourself transported to a sun-kissed paradise, where warm sand caresses your feet and gentle breezes set the perfect backdrop for their chilled-out tunes. But when the sun starts to dip below the horizon, get ready to witness Turtle Funk unleash their infectious energy. With precision and groove, they deliver tight and upbeat renditions of hits by renowned artists such as Bob Marley, Bruno Mars, Sublime, and Stevie Wonder, ensuring that the dancefloor comes alive. Adding to the magic, Turtle Funk also pays homage to the vibrant New Zealand music scene, incorporating beloved tracks by Six60, The Black Seeds, Tiki Taane, and Katchafire into their playlist. For your sun-soaked summer wedding, party, or event, Turtle Funk is the perfect choice. They'll bring the essence of summer to life and create an atmosphere filled with joy, rhythm, and good vibes that will leave a lasting impression on all who attend.
I had this fabulous band of my 60th birthday and they rock! So great to deal with and we danced all night! Highly recommend
Selected Songs
Maceo Parker
Yes We Can Can
Kool & the Gang
Celebration
Kool & the Gang
Get Down On it
Kool the Gang
Jungle Boogie
Bob Marley
Is This Love
Bob Marley
Three Little Birds
Bob Marley
Stir it Up
Harry Styles
Watermelon Sugar
Harry Styles
As It Was
Maroon 5
This love
BSA
Genres: Top 40, Rock, Classic Hits
Get ready to rock the night away as BSA (Badly Stuffed Animals) takes the stage, breathing new life into the timeless hits of rock legends. With their dynamic setlist spanning the decades from the 70s to the present, BSA will keep the party in full swing. This talented four-piece band specialises in covering rock, classics, and pop hits, showcasing their instrumental prowess and impressive vocal abilities. Brace yourself for an evening filled with high-energy entertainment as BSA delivers electrifying renditions of beloved songs by iconic artists like Fleetwood Mac, The Eagles, Queen, and Toto. BSA's exceptional talent guarantees to keep your guests on their feet, grooving on the dancefloor throughout the night!
BSA were absolutely awesome. They’re easily the best wedding band I’ve ever seen. Just banger after banger, thanks you much.
Selected Songs
Queen
Bohemian Rhapsody
Journey
Don't Stop Believing
Fleetwood Mac
Go Your Own Way
Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi Medley
Billy Joel
Uptown Girl
Elton John
Crocodile Rock
The Knack
My Sharona
Darius Rucker
Wagon Wheel
Bob Marley
3 Little Birds
Dragon
Are You Old Enough?
The Monroes
Genres: Classic Hits, Pop, Top 40
Get ready to embark on a musical journey spanning five decades with The Monroes. From timeless classics like "Johnny B. Goode" to contemporary hits by Katy Perry, and from the electrifying rock of AC/DC to the infectious melodies of ABBA, The Monroes cover it all. With their ability to gauge the crowd's preferences and adapt their repertoire throughout the night, one thing is certain: the dance floor will be packed, and smiles will be abundant, ensuring an unforgettable night. The Monroes show incredible versatility, thanks to the inclusion of both female and male vocals. However, it's their captivating stage show that truly shines. Brimming with energy, excitement, and sheer entertainment, this band knows how to ignite your senses and make your special night one for the books. Prepare for an unforgettable experience as The Monroes take the stage and rock your world.
Well, we had the best Saturday night at our Vascular Conference, The Monroes were sensational. I didn’t think my group would be up dancing all night but they did to every song, I did thank the band again on Sunday morning. Thanks for your help and hope we can have them again in the future at another function.
Selected Songs
Bruno Mars
Uptown Funk
Ed Sheeran
Sing
Abba
Waterloo
Dragon
April sun in Cuba
Shania Twain
Man I feel like a woman
Queen
Crazy little thing called love
Roxette
The Look
Robin Thicke
Blurred Lines
The Police
Roxanne
Chuck Berry
Johnny B. Goode
THE MONROES PROFILE
Golden Hour
Genres: Pop, Acoustic, Jazz & Latin
Welcome to the enchanting world of Golden Hour, where the atmosphere is always relaxed and romantic, setting the ideal ambiance for any occasion. With their mesmerising blend of acoustic guitar and captivating vocals, Golden Hour specialises in creating the perfect backdrop of Pop and Jazz melodies. Whether it's a wedding ceremony, afternoon canapes, or any event requiring chilled background music, they will effortlessly elevate the ambiance. Prepare to be serenaded with delightful renditions of hits from legendary artists like Bill Withers, Dua Lipa, Fleetwood Mac, and Aretha Franklin. Golden Hour's repertoire spans across classic tunes and contemporary Top 40 hits, creating a perfect balance of nostalgia and modern charm. Indulge in the soothing sounds of Golden Hour, as they provide the perfect soundtrack for moments of bliss and tranquillity. Their musical prowess and enchanting renditions will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on your event and create an atmosphere that is truly unforgettable.
Thank you so so much for making it such a special night. We’ve had so many friends telling us how much they enjoyed the music. It really was brilliant - you guys created such a great atmosphere. Totally perfect. And loved the encore at the end!
Selected Songs
Stevie Wonder
Isn't She Lovely
Camila Cabello
Senorita
Estelle
American Boy
Jessie J
Price Tag
Otis Redding
Dock of the Bay
Michael Jackson
Bad
Duffy
Mercy
Fleetwood Mac
Rhiannon
Bill Withers
Lovely Day
Commitments
Mustang Sally
Sam Allen
Genres: Top 40, R'n"B, Funk & Soul
Prepare to be captivated by the exquisite talent of Sam as he delivers stunning acoustic renditions of the finest pop, hip hop, funk, and soul tunes, infused with his own soulful sensibility. With his remarkable skills, he can seamlessly shift gears between genres, taking you on a musical journey that encompasses beautiful acoustic interpretations of timeless classics, as well as delivering electrifying performances of the best pop, hip hop, funk, and soul hits. What sets Sam apart is his ability to infuse each song with his unique soulful touch, adding an extra layer of depth and emotion to every note.
Yes it went great thank you - Sam was a total legend, read the room and completely won everyone over. Super professional, and very easy to deal with which always helps. Will definitely be putting Sam forward for any relevant gigs going forward.
Selected Songs
Josh Kelly
Amazing
Black Seeds
So True
Estelle
American Boy
Will Smith
Fresh Prince Of Bel Air
Outkast
Heya
Tupac
California Love
R. Kelly
Ignition
Sonia Dada
Lover Lover
Peter Andre
Mysterious Girl
Luther Vandross
Never Too Much
Asch Rose
Genres: Pop, Top 40
Be captivated by Asch-Rose as she blends her unique vocal tones with acoustic guitar, creating a relaxed, romantic, and unforgettable atmosphere. Her rich, soulful, and powerful performance echoes the likes of Nina Simone, Joni Mitchell, Stevie Nicks, and Billie Holiday. From recent hits to timeless classics, Asch-Rose takes songs to a whole new level, infusing them with her distinct touch. Get ready to be transported by her exceptional talent and be swept away by an unforgettable experience.
Everything went well! Asch-Rose was brilliant! Really lovely voice and soulful performance. She was very well received.
Selected Songs
Amy Winehouse
Valerie
The Police
Walking On The Moon
Sade
Smooth Operator
Tracy Chapman
Fast Car
REM
Something Got Me Started
MGMT
Electric Feel
Violent Femmes
Blister In The Sun
Bobby McFerrin
Don’t Worry Be Happy
America
Horse With No Name
Chet Faker
No Diggity
Asch Rose PROFILE
Je Marco
Genres: Funk & Soul, Jazz & Latin, Top 40
Immerse yourself in the sun-soaked sounds of Je Marco, a Brazil native who has found his musical home in New Zealand since 2013. With his easy going acoustic style, he effortlessly blends reggae, funk, soul, and Latin tunes, creating a laid-back and relaxed atmosphere that's perfect for sipping cocktails by the pool or enjoying beers by the beach. Je Marco's repertoire is a harmonious blend of beloved hits by superstars such as Stevie Wonder, Bruno Mars, and Fleetwood Mac. Additionally, he showcases his love for the local music scene by incorporating a vast array of "beached as" New Zealand tunes from acclaimed artists like Six60, LAB, and Tiki Taane. He brings a touch of musical magic that will transport you to a place of relaxation and enjoyment, providing the perfect soundtrack to elevate any occasion.
Je!! You guys were amazing. I’m so sorry it was cold and your hands were freezing but you really made our night. The whole band was amazing and we got so many compliments for you. Honestly we couldn’t have asked for better. For a group of musicians to want to dance to you guys all night, you guys nailed it!
Selected Songs
Toploader
Dancing in the moonlight
Michael Jackson
The way you make me feel
Gipsy kings
Volare
Ub40
Red red wine
Frankie Valli
Can't take my eyes off you
Maceo Parker
Yes We Can Can
Kool & the Gang
Celebration
Kool & the Gang
Get Down On it
Kool the Gang
Jungle Boogie
Bob Marley
Is This Love
Bob Marley
Three Little Birds
Bob Marley
Stir it Up
Harry Styles
Watermelon Sugar
Harry Styles
As It Was
Still not sure who to choose? Contact our expert team for personalised advice tailored to your event!