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Hardly a million miles outside London, The Elvetham Hotel feels like a completely different world! A contemporary of one of our favourite venues, Ettington Park, The Elvetham Hotel in Hook serves as a beautiful location for a wedding. As we arrived in the dark, the bride and groom greeted us on their way to have … (read more » )

… but if they did, they’d probably be a lot like this one! Only 10 mins from the Band’s Coventry HQ, the Windmill Village provided a great venue for tonight’s Nurses Graduation Ball. The audience was an excitable and fun group of guys and girls who were ready to let their hair down after a … (read more » )

The first show of the new year saw us making another trip into central London; between Marylebone and Mayfair to be precise! It always feels like being on a monopoly board playing these sorts of venues – but perhaps that’s just us being a West Midlands wedding band, rather than one based in the nation’s … (read more » )

Having a wedding band play your first dance live can add a spark to what is already a special moment in any wedding day. The CoverUps have a large repertoire of songs which may be used as first dances; in this section you’ll find some information about choosing a first dance.

Choosing the right music for your wedding reception can make a huge difference to the feel of your day. Often people talk with great anticipation about the evening reception music – and as the last, and least formal part of the day, it’s the part of the day you can have the most fun with! … (read more » )

Something of a regular slot for the CoverUps, Cheltenham’s Hotel du Vin really know how to throw a great party! New Year’s Eve is the biggest party night of the year, and with the backdrop of one of Cheltenham’s classiest hotels the band had the ideal setting to kick into the new year in a … (read more » )

In our many years playing at weddings across the UK we haven’t often found ourselves as a wedding band in Staffordshire. While only a short distance as the crow flies from the band’s base in Coventry, the journey uses 2 motorways, and a significant stretch of 2 major A roads – whichever route you take! … (read more » )