New York City
Eight NYC wedding band companies side by side: ratings, review counts, published starting prices, and what each one does best.
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Compare wedding bands on the facts.
Ratings, review counts and published prices for 15 wedding band companies in New York, Colorado and Miami. Every number links to its source. Nothing here is paid placement.
The short answer: published starting prices for live wedding bands in these markets run from about $2,000 (network bands such as Bay Kings and Diamond Empire) to $20,000 (Hank Lane Music). Most luxury companies publish starting prices between $10,000 and $12,500. The most-reviewed companies are Silver Arrow Band and Hank Lane Music; several boutique companies, including Great Family Artists, 45 Riots and The Radio Band, hold a perfect 5.0 on both The Knot and WeddingWire.
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Colorado
Denver, Vail, Aspen, Boulder and Telluride: six bands that play Colorado weddings, with ratings, prices and where each is based.
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Compare Colorado bands ›Miami & South Florida
Five companies that play South Florida weddings, side by side, with sourced ratings and starting prices.
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How much does a wedding band cost?
Published prices for 15 companies, what drives a quote up, and what is usually included.
Cost guide ›Live band or DJ?
Cost, energy, space and the hybrid options (DJ + sax, DJ + band) most couples do not know about.
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