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233 Easy Listening Bands for hire nationwide

Meredith Cabe

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Knoxville, TN
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 20 miles from Oak Ridge
  • $300 and up

Donna S. said “Meredith and Harold were so accommodating. Started outside, then rain moved inside, then clear and back outside . They were very laid back through all the relocation. Music is excellent and they... ”

  • Tellico Plains, TN
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 45 miles from Oak Ridge
  • Contact for rates

Acoustic trio with 20 years experience in restaurant background music. Classic country, rock, pop. True harmonies.
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Joshua Tennessee Worthy

1 Verified booking

  • Gatlinburg, TN
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 47 miles from Oak Ridge
  • $500-$5000

Solo/Duo or trio & band options - Country & Classic Rock. Play alot of styles of music but country (70s,80s,90,2000s) and classic rock is my wheel house....

Noteworthy

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 89 miles from Oak Ridge
  • $200 and up

Emma A. said “We hired Adam for our corporate event and he was FANTASTIC. He brought an entire pedal set up with him and it sounded awesome. He was prompt, very professional and we definitely will be booking him... ”
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Brent Michael Wood - Professional Singer/Guitarist

4.99 (36)
Top Performer
74 Verified bookings

  • Asheville, NC
  • One Man Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 100 miles from Oak Ridge
  • $500 - $5000

Taylor W. said “I hired Brent for a corporate Valentine's Day event and he was amazing. I got so much positive feedback for the staff member's in attendance! Brent help set the relaxed and romantic vibe we were... ”
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James Hammel & Friends

4.95 (21)
37 Verified bookings

  • Asheville, NC
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 100 miles from Oak Ridge
  • $350 to $7,000

Angela H. said “Everything was perfect! ”
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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment

4.92 (68)
Top Performer
243 Verified bookings

  • Fletcher, NC
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 107 miles from Oak Ridge
  • $300 dollars and up

Hannah M. said “Louis Pettinelli Entertainment were outstanding for our wedding reception dinner. They were so professional to work with during the contract phase and understanding what we wanted. We had a Trio... ”

Dave Lagadi Music

5.0 (3)
1 Verified booking

  • Hendersonville, NC
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 112 miles from Oak Ridge
  • $1-800 depending on specific details

Christine H. said “Dave played great music for our mountain House Rehearsal Dinner Party! I loved how he set up his equipment and got right into some beautiful guitar music. Perfect for the atmosphere we were trying to... ”

  • Canton, GA
  • Classic Rock Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 123 miles from Oak Ridge
  • Contact for rates

Classic Rock and More Husband & Wife Duo...ready to Rock when you are!

  • Brentwood, TN
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 140 miles from Oak Ridge
  • Contact for rates

Refreshing upbeat original Duo that will elevate the mood of any event with their familiar sound and harmonies, their conscious lyrics and happy melodies.
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Austin Ellis

4.97 (232)
Top Performer
265 Verified bookings

  • Nashville, TN
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 141 miles from Oak Ridge
  • $999 - $4999

Julie B. said “Austin is amazing! He is obviously an incredible talent and we were fortunate to have him compliment our important day with his beautiful voice. On top of his talent, his professionalism and natural... ”
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Black Tie Affairs

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Nashville, TN
  • Event Planner / Easy Listening Band
  • 141 miles from Oak Ridge
  • $1,000 - $20,000

James R. said “I've had the pleasure of working with Shane Burkett and Black Tie Affairs on numerous events over the past several years, and I can confidently say he is one of the best in the business. Shane is an... ”

  • Nashville, TN
  • Country Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 141 miles from Oak Ridge
  • $150-$800

Cam Shelton is a Country singer/songwriter based in Nashville. He sings, plays guitar and piano entertaining for crowds of all ages at venues, private...

  • Nashville, TN
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 141 miles from Oak Ridge
  • Contact for rates

Hi there my name is Ford Cooper! I’m an artist in Nashville TN! I write and play RnB/ NeoSoul Music and my goal is to be a positive light for everyone! I...

  • Nashville, TN
  • Pop Music / Easy Listening Band
  • 141 miles from Oak Ridge
  • Contact for rates

We write our own songs! If you love The Eagles and Fleetwood Mac, you’ll love us. We play originals, but we’re strongly influenced by’60s and ’70s pop and rock....
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  • Thompson's Station, TN
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 148 miles from Oak Ridge
  • $500 and up

Our music resonates with people, motivating them to dance and groove—even those with two left feet! We play the most loved tunes, evoking a collective energy...

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Quick facts for Easy Listening Bands

459 quotes sent

In the past year, Easy Listening Bands have sent 459 quotes to event planners.

203rd most popular

Easy Listening Bands rank #203 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 1,181 Easy Listening Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

1.6 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.6 days (on average) to hire a Easy Listening Band.

FAQ about hiring Easy Listening Bands

An easy listening band is a musical group that specializes in relaxed, melodic performance styles designed to complement rather than dominate an event’s atmosphere. Drawing from genres like soft pop, jazz, bossa nova, acoustic covers, and light classical, these bands provide a polished sonic backdrop that keeps energy pleasant and conversation comfortable. They’re a popular choice when the goal is ambiance.

Pricing for easy listening bands depends on factors such as the number of musicians, the band’s experience, your event location, and the length of the performance. Larger ensembles or groups with an extensive repertoire may come in at a higher price point than a duo or trio.

Easy listening bands are a natural fit for events where live music enhances the atmosphere without overwhelming it. Easy listening music is a popular choice for wedding cocktail hours, holiday parties, corporate dinners and galas, fundraising events, and private parties of all kinds. They scale well for everything from intimate indoor settings to larger event spaces.

Many musicians can learn requests, though it depends on the band and the song’s complexity. Custom song preparation may come with an additional fee and requires advance notice. If there are specific songs, such as a couple’s first dance, a meaningful piece for a corporate event, or a particular artist’s catalog, discuss this early in the booking conversation so the band has adequate time to prepare.

About booking Easy Listening Bands

Easy listening bands specialize in live music that enhances an event’s atmosphere without competing with it. From soft jazz trios and acoustic duos to full ensembles performing light pop and adult contemporary hits, easy listening music spans a wide range of styles unified by a shared focus on polished, approachable performances.

The cost to hire an easy listening band depends on the number of musicians, their experience and repertoire, your event location, and the length of the performance. Smaller configurations like duos and trios offer an intimate sound at a more accessible price point, while larger ensembles provide a fuller musical presence. Browse the bands listed above and reach out directly for quotes tailored to your event.

As you explore your options, listen to audio and video samples, look at photos, and read guest reviews, paying attention to professionalism, sound quality, and how well each group adapts to different event settings. Note the genres and styles each band specializes in, and ask for a sample setlist if repertoire is a priority. When you connect, be prepared to share your event date, venue size and layout, expected guest count, and any specific songs or styles you’d like included or avoided.

Once you’ve found the right fit, booking through GigSalad is simple and secure. Our platform lets you communicate directly with performers, confirm every detail, and complete payment all in one place. With our Worry-Free Guarantee protecting every booking, you can focus on the rest of your event planning and trust that the music is in good hands.