Shine are a brilliant five-piece band playing a blend of classic pop and party tunes, covering artists such as Duffy, Estelle, The Scissor Sisters, Take That, Amy Winehouse, Bon Jovi, Abba, Wham, Katy Perry as well as The Rolling Stones and The Beatles, etc. The band have provided a superb blend of musical quality and entertainment for over ten years, and the members are all highly experienced professional musicians.
Vocalist Deborah has appeared on ITV’s Stars In Their Eyes, as critically acclaimed vocalist K D Lang. She impressed the producers so much that she was invited to appear in their Christmas special, dueting with Andy Bell of Erasure. Guitarist Nigel, described by Classic Rock magazine as an ‘undiscovered genius’, has played on countless recording sessions for Joe Cocker, 911, B*witched and recently toured with Elkie Brooks. Nigel also provides the band with a third lead vocal and harmonies. Bass Player Nathan, brother to Level 42's Mark King, adds another dimension to the band with his distinctive lead vocal and strong harmonies. He has toured and recorded with It Bites, Francis Dunnery, Heather Small, Errol Brown and Rick Astley. He also plays guitar in the current line up of Level 42. Keyboard Player Jem’s superb skills make him a much sought after musician, and he has played and toured with many names, including the legendary Rolf Harris, FM and UFO. Drummer Paul has played with many great musicians over the years. He also managed to survive recording and live performances with bad boy footballer and Hollywood superstar Vinnie Jones!
Shine have played numerous weddings, private and corporate functions for clients such as Boots, HSBC bank, Levi and the British Heart Foundation, and have performed at prestigious venues including Hampton Court, The Dorchester, Brocket Hall, The Reform Club, Café Royal, Waddesdon Manor, Leeds Castle, Kensington Roof Gardens, Sandhurst Academy, Inner Temple and Ascot Races. The band usually play for two hours divided into two or three sets, but are flexible and happy to meet with your requirements. As well as PA and lights Shine can play recorded party music through their professional sound system before and between their sets if required, and with enough notice, can produce a party mix of your choice.
Price: from £1,250
Shine are Buckinghamshire based
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