Included in this document
• Introduction
• Testimonials
• Clients
• Set List
• Technical Requirements And Ryder
• Agent Fees
• Insurance Details
• Contact Details
Introduction
Platinum Sounds plays all your favourite tracks from the 50s to the present,
all with a big dose of groove.
The dance floor is guaranteed to be packed as the band blasts through hits from
5 decades – from chuck berry to the feeling, the beatles to scissor sisters
and everything in between. Rock & roll, soul, funk, disco, pop, rock and
dance music - the band plays them all with the same sense of energy and commitment.
Each member of the band is a highly experienced musician in their own right
with years of experience on the live and session music scene. The band puts
the success of your event above everything else and pulls out all the stops
to ensure that your guests have a great night.
Fully self-contained with high quality pa and lighting systems, the band always
uses a professional sound engineer to ensure that you get the best possible
sound mix whatever the venue acoustics. The band comprises male and female vocals,
guitar, bass, drums, and keyboards with backing vocals. They normally play two
45 minute sets and can provide music before and between sets if required.
A smash hit for corporate functions, weddings and parties, platinum sounds are
guaranteed to make any event a great success.
Performance
We usually perform for 2 x 45 minutes with a small encore. We can play for longer
periods of time if required ( fees apply )
Pa and lighting
We use professional pa with two sound engineers.
Extras
We can provide a full disco or a string quartet ( fees apply )
We also provide CD music in-between sets and not extra charge.
Testimonials
“please pass on our thanks to platinum sounds. They really made the evening
and we all thought they were fantastic.”
Mr hirst, london
“their mix of well-known tunes and their general enthusiasm really appealed
to all the guests both young and old and got everyone up and dancing.”
Mr and mrs walker, birmingham
“their professionalism gave us confidence that they would deliver on the
day, leaving us to plan the rest of our wedding and we wouldn’t hesitate
to recommend them to family and friends, organising a special event!”
Mr and mrs forrest, scotland
“everyone commented on how great the band were - the dance floor was packed
all night and they played an excellent mix of well-known tunes”
mrs newman, london
“i just wanted to say a great big thank you to all the band for making
the event such a great success. You guys were fantastic and i’d have no
hesitation in booking you again.”
Kelly and matt, coventry
Clients
The band have extensive experience working with large corporate clients such
as...
• Cadbury trebor bassett
• Lloyds tsb
• Kpmg
• Vodafone
• The bbc
• University of central england
• Birmingham university
...and band members have appeared in the original west end production of riverdance,
the x-factor and carried out numerous live and studio sessions, touring the
uk, europe and the us.
They have played regularly at venues such as highbury hall, the belfry, coombe
abbey, hilton metropole, wroxall abbey, chateau impney and hotel du vin for
weddings, corporate functions and private parties.
Set list
50's
Jonny be goode
Johnny b goode
Jailhouse rock
Great balls of fire
C’mon everybody
Blue suede shoes
60's
Hard day’s night
I feel fine
All day and all of the night
Brown sugar/
Gimme some lovin
Shout
Riverdeeep
70's
Can't take my eyes off you
Celebration
Play that funky music
Long train running
My 1st my last everything
My generation
Build me up buttercup
Superstition
Car wash
I will survive
Lady marmalade
Blame it on the boogie
Freak out
80's
Power of love
The heat is on
Addicted to love
Summer of 69
Crazy little thing called love
Walking on sunshine
Baby i don't care
Fame
Telephone
Hot stuff
90's
Are you gonna go my way
Cosmic girl
Relight my fire
Man i feel like a woman
2000's
Love it when you call
Mr brightside
Chelsea dagger
I'm outta love
Get this party started
Suddenly i see
Diggin on me
Spinning around
Duo
Time of my life
Scissor sisters
Relight my fire
You should be dancing
Ain't no stopping us now
Night to remember
Band Fees
Midlands gig - £999
Additional costs
Travel
Over 60 miles from postcode b1 + £180
Over 100 miles from postcode b1 + £360
Over 150 miles from postcode b1 negotiable
Services
We can also provide a disco + £250
And a string quartet + £500
Sound check
Arrival and sound check 2 hours before = no cost
Arrival and sound check 3 hours before = + £60
Arrival and sound check 5 hours before = + £180
Arrival and sound check 7 hours before = + £600
If we finish after 2pm + £200
Performance Space
If the band are performing with a disco there must be space for the disco and
the band.
The band will need a space of approximately 6 meters by 3 meters to perform.
Power supply
Power supply needs to be 13amp – if less then we will require prior notification.
Power supply must not be linked to any catering equipment.
Noise limiters
If noise limiters are in use at the venue prior notice must be given to the
band.
We may ask that the venue sign a contract stating that any damage of equipment through the use of a noise limiter will be paid for in full by the venue.
Changing
the band will require a separate room for changing before and after performances,
with access to toilets and wash facilities.
Food and drink
Food and drink will be provided at any gig for the whole band and sound professionals.
Access and sound check
The band require 2 hours to set up and sound check. Clear access must be for
all members of the band for moving equipment in and out of the venue. Free parking
must be provided for all members of the band.
Insurance
Each musician has there own public liability cover min of £1 million
Contact details
Jon 07979 690 172 info@platinum-sounds.co.uk