Cruel Summer - White Transparent - 800 x 600

PARTY BAND

FROM £1750

ENQUIRE NOW

GET READY TO PARTY WITH THIS EXPLOSIVE LIVE BAND

SEE ALL MEDIA

ENQUIRE NOW

ULTIMATE PARTY BAND: CRUEL SUMMER

Looking for a band that turns every celebration into an epic party? Meet Cruel Summer – they’re not just musicians, they’re party-starting professionals who know exactly how to light up any room. This four-piece powerhouse combines a charismatic frontman’s explosive vocals and guitar with a versatile guitarist who masterfully switches between face-melting solos and crowd-pleasing keys. Add in a rhythm section that drives the party with unstoppable energy, and you’ve got the perfect recipe for an unforgettable night.

With 15 years of experience creating legendary parties, they’ve earned their reputation as one of the UK’s most sought-after party bands. Their killer mix of modern hits and classic anthems keeps the energy high and the dance floor packed – because when Cruel Summer plays, sitting down isn’t an option.

THE CRUEL SUMMER LINE UP

Vocals & Keys / Guitar, Vocals & Guitar, Vocals & Bass and Drums

THE INFO

INCLUDED

AUDIO: PA system suitable for up to 200 people

LIGHTING: Simple stage lighting package included

STANDARD SETS: 2 hours of live performance throughout the evening

STANDARD TIMINGS: Arrival from 5pm and midnight curfew

DJ SERVICE: Playlist DJ service included

UPGRADES

DJ SERVICE: Option to upgrade to a manned DJ playlist (can take requests) or Pro DJ

EXTRA PERFORMANCE: Acoustic Band, Acoustic Trio, Acoustic Duo. Enquire for more.

PRODUCTION: Larger upgrades on PA & lighting available. Further production options also available

REQUIRED

PARKING: Parking close to the venue must be provided for the band to load and unload equipment

SET UP & SOUND CHECK: 60 – 90 minutes

PERFORMANCE AREA: 3 x 4 metre stage or space

ELECTRICITY: Minimum of 2 x 13 amp sockets dedicated solely to the band

GREEN SPACE: Secure space of a suitable size to allow band to change, sit down & eat

SOFT DRINKS: A selection of water and soft drinks throughout the evening for all band members

FOOD: A hot meal to be provided to all band members

ENQUIRE NOW

REVIEWS

★★★★★ - PRIVATE PARTY

“Cruel Summer truly brought the house down at our private party! The energy they brought was unmatched, and the band nailed every single song. The vibe was electric from start to finish, and the way they interacted with the crowd made the night feel so personal. Whether it was a high-energy pop anthem or a classic rock hit, they had everyone dancing all night long. I can’t thank them enough for making our celebration a night to remember!”

★★★★★ - PRIVATE PARTY

“What an incredible night with Cruel Summer! From the moment they started playing, the dance floor was packed. Their mix of indie, pop, and rock anthems made sure everyone had a blast, and the energy was absolutely contagious. They really know how to make an event feel like a true party. Our private celebration wouldn’t have been the same without them. We’ll definitely be booking them again for any future events!”

★★★★★ - PRIVATE PARTY

“We booked Cruel Summer who were fantastic. They read the crowd extremely well and had the dance floor full from start to finish. One of the best cover bands I’ve ever seen and the guys were great and completely professional. We received lots of compliments on them. Book these guys for your party and you won’t be disappointed!”

REPERTOIRE

Get ready to party with Cruel Summer’s explosive repertoire of indie, rock, and pop anthems. Their high-octane setlist is built for maximum dance floor impact, mixing guitar-driven indie classics with alternative rock favorites and the biggest contemporary hits. Every song is carefully chosen to keep the energy high and the party going strong – from infectious sing-along moments to hands-in-the-air dance classics. Whether you’re looking for rock anthem power or pop hit energy, their perfectly balanced party mix creates an electric atmosphere that turns any gathering into the ultimate celebration.

INDIE & ROCK

Arctic Monkeys – I Bet That You Look Good On THe Dancefloor
Blink 182 – All The Small Things
Blink 182 – Rock Show
Blink 182 – What’s My Age Again?
Bon Jovi – Livin’ On A Prayer
Bryan Adams – Summer Of 69
Busted – Year 3000
The Calling – Wherever You Will Go
The Cure – Friday I’m In Love
The Darkness – I Believe In A Thing Called Love
The Fratellis – Chelsea Dagger
Fountains Of Wayne – Stacy’s Mom
Good Charlotte – Boys & Girls
Good Charlotte – Anthem
Green Day – American Idiot
Green Day – Time Of Your Life
Green Day – Holiday
Jimmy Eat World – The Middle
Journey – Don’t Stop Believing
The Killers – Mr Brightside
The Killers – When We Were Young
Kings Of Leon – Sex On Fire
Lynyrd Skynyrd – Sweet Home Alabama
McFly – Star Girl
McFly – All About You
McFly – 5 Colour (In Her Hair)
MGMT – Electric Feel
Oasis – Don’t Look Back In Anger
Oasis – She’s Electric
Oasis – Rock ‘N Roll Star
Oasis – Wonderwall
Queen – Another One Bites The Dust
Queen – Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Queen – Don’t Stop Me Now
Queen – We Are The Champions
Rascal Flatts – Life Is A Highway
Smashmouth – All Star
Smashmouth – I’m A Believer
Stereophonics – Dakota
Stereophonics – Have A Nice Day
The Strokes – Last Nite
Sum 41 – In Too Deep
Two Door Cinema Club – What You Know
Walk The Moon – Shut Up & Dance
Wheatus – Teenage Dirtbag

POP & ANTHEMS

ABBA – Mamma Mia
ABBA – Does Your Mother Know
Aha – Take On Me
Amy Winehouse – Valerie
Backstreet Boys – I Want It That Way
Backstreet Boys – Everybody
Bewitched – Ce La Vie
Britney Spears – Hit Me Baby
Britney Spears – Oops! I Did It Again
Bruno Mars – Uptown Funk
Chaka Khan – Ain’t Nobody
Darius Rucker – Wagon Wheel
Erasure – A Little Respect
Five – Keep On Movin’
George Michael – Faith
Hall & Oates – You Make My Dreams
Jamelia – Superstar
James – Sit Down
John Denver – Take Me Home, Country Roads
Natalie Imbruglia – Torn
Proclaimers – 500 Miles
The Rembrandts – I’ll Be There For You
Ricky Martin – Livin La Vida Loca
S Club 7 – Don’t Stop Moving
Shania Twain – Man I Feel Like A Woman
Taylor Swift – Love Story
Tina Turner – Proud Mary
Tina Turner – The Best
Toploader – Dancing In The Moonlight
Wham – Wake Me Up (Before You Go Go)

MORE ABOUT US

When it comes to delivering high-energy, unforgettable party performances, Cruel Summer is in a league of their own. Their reputation for electrifying live shows has earned them high-profile gigs with entertainment giants and corporate powerhouses alike. From recording in legendary LA studios to featuring on BBC Radio and ITV, they’ve proven time and again that they’re the real deal. They’ve backed performers on Britain’s Got Talent and X Factor, and shared the stage with stars like Joel Dommett, Gabby Logan, and Sue Perkins.

Big names like Warner Brothers, Porsche, Tesco, and Fujifilm have trusted Cruel Summer to bring the party, while the Royal Air Force, British Army, and NHS have relied on their show-stopping performances. Whether it’s a festival-style wedding, a corporate blowout, or a private party that needs an extra spark, they bring explosive energy, killer musicianship, and a setlist packed with anthems guaranteed to keep the dance floor full all night long.

Book now to avoid disappointment – let’s make your event the party of the year!