Hot MinuteFunky soul blues rock
Wedding & event band · Wollongong, Sydney, South Coast & Southern Highlands
The wedding and party band for people who actually want to dance. Four players, live trumpet, and a set built on feel-good groovy deliciousness.
- Sydney
- Wollongong
- South Coast
- Southern Highlands
Watch us play
Two songs, played live. More on our Instagram.
"Stanking up dance floors across the land."
Happy Mag's Live From Happy session, where we played "Sister Golden Hair".
The band
A tight four-piece. Small enough for any room, loud enough for any dance floor.
Packages
Every package includes our PA, lighting, setup and pack-down. Prices are for Saturdays; Fridays, Sundays and winter dates cost less.
Reception
- Full band, 3 × 45-minute sets
- Curated playlist between sets
- PA and dance-floor lighting
- Your first-dance song, learned for you
Ceremony + Reception
- Everything in Reception
- Acoustic duo (guitar + trumpet) for ceremony
- Canapé set while photos happen
- Ceremony mic for your celebrant
Corporate & Private
- Full band, flexible set times
- Optional background set during dinner
- Speeches mic and walk-up music
- Public liability insurance certificate
Add-ons: extra set, DJ and MC, late finish. Travel is free across the Illawarra; other areas have a flat fee, quoted up front.
Songs
A taste of a 70-song set, plus a few originals. We'll shape the night around your must-plays.
Funk & Soul
- Jungle Boogie Kool & the Gang
- September Earth, Wind & Fire
- Love Rollercoaster Ohio Players
- Use Me Bill Withers
- I Got You (I Feel Good) James Brown
- Lowrider War
- Cissy Strut The Meters
Party
- Get Lucky Daft Punk
- Feel It Still Portugal. The Man
- Short Skirt/Long Jacket Cake
- I Will Survive Gloria Gaynor
- Misirlou Dick Dale
- You Never Can Tell Chuck Berry
- Eagle Rock Daddy Cool
Reggae & Latin
- Is This Love Bob Marley
- I Shot the Sheriff Bob Marley
- Oye Como Va Santana
- Iko Iko The Dixie Cups
- La Bamba Ritchie Valens
- In the Summertime Mungo Jerry
First dance
- Can't Help Falling in Love Elvis Presley
- Let's Stay Together Al Green
- Steal My Kisses Ben Harper
- (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay Otis Redding
On the night
Where we play
Based in the northern Illawarra. Regular drives to Sydney, down the coast and up to the Highlands.
Planning a work function? See corporate events.
Questions
How far do you travel?
We cover Sydney, the Illawarra, the South Coast down to Ulladulla, and the Southern Highlands. Further afield is fine, just ask.
Can we pick the songs?
Yes. Send us a must-play list and a do-not-play list six weeks out. We'll learn your first dance at no extra cost.
What do you need from the venue?
A flat area about 4 × 3 m, two standard 240V power points within 10 m, and cover if we're outdoors. We bring our own PA and lights.
How long do you play?
Most receptions are 3 × 45-minute sets with our playlist running in the breaks. We can extend on the night.
How do we lock in our date?
A 30% deposit secures the date. The balance is due 14 days before the event.
Are you insured?
Yes. We hold public liability insurance and can send a certificate to your venue.
Check your date
Tell us the date and venue and we'll reply with availability and a quote, usually the same day.