The Electric Cars (Tribute to The Cars)

Dubbed "America's most exciting Cars tribute" The Electric Cars guarantee high-energy performances and dance-along crowds. The band has headlined festivals, venues, and park districts across the Midwest, and continues to extend the fanbase. With more than 12K+ followers across social channels, they are in the top tier of tribute bands.

The band has toured together for 3 years, a group of professional musicians who have played in multiple touring bands across the country. They have dedicated years to playing the music of The Cars note-for-note and pride themselves on authentically recreating their live performances - no wigs, no artifice, just the pure musical experience.

The Electric Cars promotes every show with a combination of social media, posters, newspaper press, and occasional radio ads. The goal is to ensure the venue owners and staff, the promoters and agents, the fans, and the band have a great time at every show.

The Electric Cars can play 1-2hrs of Cars hits + deeper cuts for audiences who want the full tribute experience...and are also able to play a set of 1980’s hits from 1 to 2.5 hours for those who needs a different experience. Their working set list is 95+ songs so they can shake it up to meet your audience's needs.

The Electric Cars stand as more than a tribute band - they are agents of an era, bringing the timeless 1980's hits of The Cars to a new generation. With a set that includes classics like "Just What I Needed," "My Best Friend's Girl," and the hit ballad "Drive," they faithfully recreate the magic of The Cars' chart-toppers, taking audiences on a nostalgic journey through the band's greatest hits and deep cuts.

New Wave pioneers, The Cars, were the soundtrack of a generation."The Cars" launched as one of the most successful debuts of all time and stayed on the Billboard charts for 139 weeks, crowning the group Rolling Stone's Best New Artist in 1978. The auspicious guitar and synth sounds in "Moving in Stereo" provided the score to an unforgettable scene in the 1982 classic Fast Times at Ridgemont High, and "You Might Think" delivered MTV's first ever Best Video of the Year in 1984.

The Electric Cars evoke the magic of The Cars' influential music, bringing the band's artistry in its fullest form to the stage. They ensure that The Cars' legacy as New Wave trailblazers lives on in celebration of an unforgettable era in music history.

“The Cars had it all: the looks, the hooks, beat-romance lyrics, killer choruses, guitar solos that pissed off your parents..."
- Brandon Flowers | The Killers