We’re sometimes asked what it’s like being in a band. The short answer is… that it’s hard work but very fulfilling and a lot of fun. When we play, what most people see is just the live performance. But there’s…
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Unique Venue List - Sea Life Centre, Brighton (tick)
You may have gathered we love our job. There is nothing better than making someones wedding that extra special or celebrating at a corporate event or charity. Last week we were invited all the way down to Brighton to play…Read more
How to choose your first dance
It's a difficult question.
You need something that sums up, in words or melody, the relationship that brought you to this point, as well as something that you can dance to. Sometimes it's decided subconsciously months or years in advance…
NYE - What A Blast!
WOW - having played at the same venue for the past 2 years we didn't expect the response we got on NYE (see video in this post). The first time was crazy, but the second time, they must have…Read more
We Love Feedback
So when we get feedback like this it makes our job that extra special. #lovingourjobs
Wedding Bands Midlands – Empire
Alan Summers
July 29th 2015
5/5 stars
“The band ‘Empire’ were brilliant and really got the…
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A Quiet Moment (at last)!
So, we’ve got a little time off (albeit 2 weeks) after a whole summer of gigging, which always makes for a good time! With a week or so to go until our next booking, we’ve got some new songs to…
Another Gig Day
So for Empire, the premier Midlands wedding band, it’s another gig day and that means checking cables…lots…and lots of cables. As laborious as this sounds there is, the OCD sides of us, finds pleasure in making sure every cable is…
The many talents of Empire
I thought I’d open this post with a pretty striking photo of Empire’s guitarists Ben (centre) and Dan (right) diving headfirst into a majestic world of acoustic ukelele magic, suitably dressed as Wayne Campbell and Garth Elgar from “Wayne’s World”…
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