1997-2005
| Pop and Rock in Essex | |
| The Alvin Jones Band | Highly experienced in all types of function, such as Corporate Dinner Dances, Weddings, Birthdays etc. |
| U.R.E. | A
rocking covers/originals band from the Romford area. |
| Rainbow Bridge | A
North Essex Hendrix tribute and classic rock band. |
| Dilemma | England's
youngest rock band - "they look small but play BIG" |
| Disco Wonderland |
A 5 piece 70's disco covers band who authentically cover all the greats from the 70's disco era |
| Jurassica | Band
from the Southend area who play heavy/classic rock |
| Loaded | A
4 piece Rock-Funk band who inject their unique |
| Arizona | A
5-piece, Essex based, covers band |
| The Rockin' Armadillos | A
nationally recognised Essex blues band |
| Chalice | "a
progressive rock band from Southend with one of the best line-up of musicians you could find" |
| Play | Probably
one of Basildon's best kept secrets. Formed in 1994 and actively recording ever since |
| Relay | A
classy, melodic hard rock outfit |
| The Carpetspiders | Indie
band. The Haverhill Echo described their musical style to be "a welcome change" |
| Redwood | A
versatile acoustic based band playing cover versions of songs from a wide variety of artists and groups. |
| Twice Removed | Formed
in October 2000 from the remnants of progressive rockers |
| Nuclear Winter (e-mail only) | A
4 piece rock band from South Essex who celebrate Thameside culture through their music. |
| Jackie Wilson Says... | Established
working soul band based in Southend, playing soul classics of the 60's and 70's |
| Rat A**ed | Saucily-titled
4 piece rock covers band from the Hornchurch/Rainham area of Essex |
| Celeste | A
hard-working five piece who hail from London's East End and Essex. A band quite unlike any other |
| The Morning After | Hours
of practice have paid off and this band are now gigging throughout Essex |
| Alter States | A Chelmsford based Country Band currently playing covers of 'classic country' and 'alt.country/americana' numbers |
| Melanie's Red Fleece | Reliving
the 60s and 70s at pubs, clubs, parties, festivals, weddings & universities. |
| Knee High Drive By | A 4 piece rock band from Colchester who play original rock music with a pinch of metal, emo and punk |
| Purple Airspace | A
four-piece 'genre-defying-rock-metal-fusion' band from Thurrock |
| Highly Strung | A young Stanford le Hope Band, twice winners of the ensemble category of Thurrock Music Services' Young Musician contest |
| Guess | A
4 piece pop/rock band playing classic songs from 1960 to the 21st century |
| Untouchable band | Untouchable are a professional three-piece pop/rock band playing hits spanning fifty years from the 50's and 60’s to the present day. |
| Supertonic | 4 piece Maldon based band. Their simple, raw style of Indie Rock material will have you singing all day! Listen to it here! |
| Desert Monkey | A
Colchester based rock band |
| Scooby Band | A
5 piece rock covers band playing all the old favourites and current chart hits. |
| Burning Angels | Play
a mixture of classic rock and glam rock covers. |
| Nice'n'Cheezy | An
original, outrageous and entertaining party band. |
| InHiding | A
4-piece Indie Rock & Roll band from the Romford area. They have catchy melodies and captivating lyrics. |
| The Uproar | A
young rock band based in Great Dunmow, Essex. |
| The PUTP | An established, professional eleven piece dance band playing Jazz, Soul, Funk, Blues and anything else that grooves! |
| The Destiny | A
six piece 60's soul tribute band. |
| The London Jazz Collective | Big
Band plays to an excellent standard Based just on the border of Essex and North-East London |
| Undercover | Experienced band concentrates solely on cover versions of well chosen songs. |
| The Pink Ties | A
4 piece band playing alternative with hard rock and punk flair. |
| B-Sharp Duo | A male and female duo comprising of vocals, bass guitar and percussion, using high quality backing tracks and a top PA system. |
| FeLL | A
Heavy Metal/Rock band from South Woodham Ferrers that play original songs as well as covers from Metallica to Nirvana. |
| The Zoltans | A
7 piece jump jive and blues band from Essex |
| Hair of the Dog | A highly entertaining Blues/Rock outfit who deliver the goods with humour, passion and quality musicianship. A good night out! |