# Guides to booking a live band in Ireland

Straight answers on styles, formats, events and planning, from the team behind Supernova. For the full hiring checklist see the [live band hire guide](https://www.supernova-band.com/live-band-hire-guide) .

## Styles

- [A rock and indie wedding band in Ireland](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/rock-indie-wedding-band-ireland) : Supernova is a Dublin based rock, indie and pop band for weddings, private parties and corporate events across Ireland, with a DJ and full production. - [Black formal or rock and roll: choosing the band's look](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/formal-or-rock-and-roll-band-look) : Supernova plays in two looks: slick black formal for black tie weddings and galas, or rock and roll for parties. Same show, your choice of style. - [A classic rock and pop covers band](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/classic-rock-and-pop-covers-band) : Live classic rock, pop and indie covers across six decades, from Queen and Fleetwood Mac to Arctic Monkeys and Dua Lipa, for events in Ireland.

## Formats

- [Band and DJ in one booking](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/wedding-band-and-dj-ireland) : Book a live band and a DJ in one booking in Ireland: Supernova plays the headline sets, then an in-house DJ keeps the floor full to the end of the night. - [Music for the drinks reception](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/drinks-reception-music) : Acoustic duo music for a wedding drinks reception in Ireland, then the full live band and DJ in the evening, in one Supernova booking. - [Wedding band packages explained](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/wedding-band-packages-explained) : What Supernova Silver, Gold and Platinum wedding packages include: live band, production, DJ, drinks reception duo and a day two show.

## Events

- [A live band for a birthday or private party](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/birthday-party-band-ireland) : Book a live band and DJ for a 30th, 40th, 50th or any private party in Ireland: rock, indie and pop anthems, full production and a DJ to close. - [A live band for corporate events in Ireland](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/corporate-event-band-ireland) : Live band and DJ for product launches, gala dinners, awards nights, conferences and team celebrations across Ireland, with full production. - [Planning an office Christmas party with a live band](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/office-christmas-party-live-band) : How to plan an office or corporate Christmas party in Ireland with a live band and DJ: when to book, what to ask the venue, and how the night runs. - [An Irish band for a destination wedding](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/destination-wedding-irish-band) : Supernova is a Dublin based band and DJ that travels for destination weddings and international events in the UK, Europe and further afield. - [Live music for hotels, bars and venues](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/live-music-hotels-bars-venues) : A live band and DJ for hotels, bars, lounges, festivals, launch nights and seasonal residencies across Ireland. - [A live band for festivals and outdoor events](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/festival-outdoor-event-band) : Festival and outdoor event band in Ireland: high-energy rock, indie and pop with full production, from marquees to festival stages.

## Planning

- [Live band or DJ: which suits your event?](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/live-band-or-dj) : Choosing between a live band and a DJ for a wedding, party or corporate event in Ireland, and why a band with a DJ gives you both. - [Questions to ask a wedding band before you book](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/questions-to-ask-a-wedding-band) : The questions to ask any wedding or event band in Ireland before you book: line-up, sound, DJ, setlist, travel, contract and what happens on the night. - [How far ahead should you book a band?](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/how-far-ahead-to-book-a-band) : When to book a live band in Ireland for a wedding, Christmas party or event, and why popular dates go first. - [What "full production" means for a band](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/what-full-production-means) : What a full-production live band brings to a wedding or event in Ireland: professional sound, stage lighting, a DJ and a single point of contact.

## Places

- [A wedding band based in Dublin](https://www.supernova-band.com/guides/wedding-band-dublin) : Supernova is a Dublin based wedding band and DJ playing weddings in Dublin and across Ireland, with full production.

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