The Wedding Guild of Wales – Approved & Trusted Suppliers

When Session (as we were known then) formed in St Cyres School in Penarth, we never dreamt that the name we came up with that day would become recognised as one of the leading wedding and event bands in Wales and across the UK. As musicians and friends, we have now performed at over 1000…

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Fireman Sam – Did You Know?

Here’a a good bit of pub quiz trivia for you… Did you know that The Session Band’s founder and vocalist, Cameron Stewart, is also the voice of the current Fireman Sam theme tune? Cameron recorded the theme tune back in 2008 replacing the legendary original version by Mal Pope from 1987 (Cameron was a baby…

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Knowledge Is Power

As William Cowper said back in 1785, variety is the spice of life. No more so it seems than in 2018 in the world of wedding and function bands. We live in an era where a plethora of options and choice are so readily available it is easy to become accustomed to getting exactly what…

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How Do I Choose My Wedding Entertainment?

Firstly, congratulations on your engagement!  The chances are, if you’re reading this, you’re probably looking to choose your perfect wedding band or live entertainment – and what an excellent choice live music is! As a recently engaged couple, who are also wedding party band members, it’s been a real eye-opener looking for and booking the entertainment…

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How Much Does A Wedding Band Cost?

Great question! And one that is far more nuanced than you might, or might not, expect! For ease of differentiation, the following guide places bands into several different categories based upon certain criteria. Not one category is necessarily “better” than another, just different. The categories are as follows: 1) The “mate’s who can play instruments”…

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Planning Your Big Day

So after months (or should I say years!) of wedding planning, it’s all over. What a fantastic day! One we’ll most certainly remember forever. If only we could do it all again! (Well… the day, that is… not all the planning… ha ha). Because there really is a lot to planning a wedding. I know…

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The Session Acoustic Trio

As well as offering top class live entertainment as a full 5 piece band, The Session Band also perform as a live acoustic trio to cater for a variety of events, weddings and parties. A very popular option is to have the The Session Acoustic Trio perform in the daytime to entertain guests as they…

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We Love Performing in Bristol

Although The Session Band are based in the beautiful surroundings of South Wales, we are fortunate enough to travel to all around the UK performing at amazing weddings, parties, functions & events. Back in 2017 we performed at the wedding of the lovely Sarah & Niall at Priston Mill near Bristol & Bath. Since then…

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The Session Band – A Brief History

So, I’m sat on the train on my way to a client meeting, casually browsing Facebook, and am suddenly struck by how many of my friends (young and….not quite so young – ha) have been to see Lionel Richie on his recent tour, and how fantastic they say he was. Here are a few stats…

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