Weddings
Rock Wedding Band in Bristol
Want your wedding reception to feel like a proper night out rather than a playlist? Obsidian is a four-piece rock covers band from Bristol that has spent more than 20 years filling dance floors – drums, bass, guitar and big vocals, playing the songs your guests already know.

Why book Obsidian for your wedding
- Over 20 years and more than 300 gigs together, so the band is tight and knows how to read a room.
- A setlist packed with sing-along rock, from the Beatles and Bryan Adams to Oasis and the Kaiser Chiefs.
- Based in Bristol, so venues around Bristol, South Gloucestershire, Keynsham and Portishead are on our doorstep.
- One email is all it takes to check your date.
Songs that get wedding guests dancing
A few favourites from the set:
- Summer of '69 – Bryan Adams
- You Give Love a Bad Name – Bon Jovi
- Come Together – The Beatles
- Dakota – Stereophonics
- Ever Fallen in Love – Buzzcocks
- I Predict a Riot – Kaiser Chiefs
- All the Small Things – Blink-182
- Gimme All Your Lovin' – ZZ Top
See the full setlist.
How booking works
- Send us your wedding date, venue and rough timings.
- We confirm we are free and send you a quote.
- We sort out the details with you and your venue before the big day.
Questions people ask
Where are you based?
Bristol. We play regularly across Bristol and South Gloucestershire, and have played Keynsham, Portishead and Pill. If your venue is further out, ask anyway.
What kind of music do you play at weddings?
Rock covers that everyone knows the words to – classic rock, punk, Britpop and modern rock. Think Oasis, Stereophonics, Bon Jovi, Thin Lizzy, Green Day and The Beatles.
How much does a wedding band cost?
It depends on the date, the venue and the timings, so we quote each wedding individually. Email us the details and we will come back to you.
Who is in the band?
Nige on drums and Dib on guitar – both founding members with over 20 years in Obsidian – plus Matt on bass and Ray on lead vocals.
How do we check if you are free on our date?
Use the booking form on our home page or email obsidiancoversband@gmail.com with your date, venue and rough timings.
Check your wedding date
Send us your date, venue and rough timings and we'll come back to you with availability and a quote.