Newest and oldest city in England at the same time
Colchester Artists
1st Class Brass is a band for brass players of all ages and abilities
A unique five-piece function band, bringing you a sophisticated mix of modern songs and classic hits
More pop than Fanta
Community ensemble known for their captivating performances
Singer-songwriter from Colchester, Essex
Progressive rock band from Colchester
Alternative-soul singer-songwriter
Performance artist, poet, comedienne and occasional burlesque dancer and aerialist
Colchester-based trio, influenced by punk, rock, grunge. Adding light and shade to original songs
Wedding singer, professional vocalist and pianist
Dynamic originals rock band from North Essex
Drag Queen X Electric Violinist
Pop-punk/indie music from Colchester, Essex
Gigs/remixes
Dynamic vocal-led nu-jazz band
The best of rock and alternative!
Colchester arts scene stalwart
With over 60 members, we are a fun and modern choir with two locations around Colchester
Five piece Metal band from Essex, England
Up and coming three-piece band from Colchester
Blending genres such as shoegaze, punk and alternative rock, each song is different and their sound is unique
Singer songwriter love having a jam with my peeps
Electrifying bass hooks and bone rattling drums, CHARCOAL are a two piece rock band from Colchester
A mixed Cotswold Morris Ring side from North Essex, UK. Celebrating 100 years in 2026
An independent orchestra based in Colchester, Essex giving concerts in St Botolph's church
Charity run organisation and community band, welcoming anyone to come along and play and learn an instrument
Northern lad in the South. Covers, originals and good singalongs
Create more, worry less. Singer-songwriter. One half of Panama City. Bass player for Mezzotint
Solo musician performing a large variety of music covering all genres from rock to pop
Indie alt-folk musician from Essex, UK
Sweaty, swan-bothering fen folk
Band located in Colchester, looking for varied venues and artists to work with
Five-piece melodic death metal band from Colchester, Essex
Alt rock/emo band from Colchester, England
They say that good things come to those who wait
Intricate tales, breathing new life into ghosts of old
Colchester-based orchestra combining elements of a traditional big band with modern electronics
Drums
Essex-based five-piece Blackened Death Metal band
Essex/Suffolk based indie rock band
Formed in Nov '23, we're a fairly new shiny punk band with lots of punkin' experience!
Colchester-born artist who makes Trap Music and Melodic Rap
Essex’s favourite up and coming indie rock girl band
Indie-rock singer songwriter with a dream pop presence
Colchester musician, Hollow Tree and member of Honkus Rompus
Guitarist in Doll Face and Gasoline Green
Young, dumb and full of being a silly goose
Experimental indie rock supergroup from Colchester, Essex
Generation Feral is Izzy Liddamore from Colchester, Essex
Garage fuzz, stoner, doom, sludge metal band from Colchester
Classic rock Essex covers band playing a wealth of material from the late 1960s to the 2000s
Colchester-based band doing indie rock goodness
Punk band based in Colchester, Essex
Singer from Brittany renowned for his rich Gallic voice and charismatic stage presence
Alt-rock/emo band based in Colchester, England
Powerful four-piece band with a big sound, playing great rock and pop songs to get you moving
In a world of bands that sound like other bands, Hobo Chang sound like Hobo Chang
Essex-based party animals and leaders of the dance. Two-tone, trad, ska, punk, nuttas
Four-piece upcoming funky blues band from Colchester, Essex
Keyboardist in Vix & The Bleeding Hearts and many others
Guitarist for Hobo Chang and Vix & the Bleeding Hearts
Bassist in Shed, frontman in Pure Trash, and Colcestrian solo sad boy
UK based singer songwriter. Folk punk/indie folk
Singer songwriter from Colchester
Americana, blues, country, rock band
Singer/songwriter of original songs
Jaymini is a Colchester-born Indian dancer and artist, on a mission to break down stereotypes and bring cultural awareness: predominantly through the medium of dance
Thunder folk
Jim Reynolds is a guitarist and singer/songwriter based in Colchester, UK
Colchester-based singer, pianist and songwriter
"A black metallish Black Sabbath for Punks" from Colchester, UK
Premier wedding and function band based in Essex and Hertfordshire
aka. Sun Cutter
Electronic music producer and musician based in Colchester, Essex
Singer, acoustic guitarist and songwriter based in Essex
Singer songwriter. Lead singer with Hope, Alaska
Musician/composer/songwriter. Half of Armoured Man
Drummer, sound engineer, loop station artist and producer
A fresh face in nostalgic songwriting
aka. Backroom Stereo
21st Century Folk Songs
Five-piece death metal/deathcore DIY band from Clacton on Sea/Colchester
Alternative music project based in Colchester, Essex
Passionate about the performing arts bringing people together
Singer/songwriter/vocalist/guitarist
The kind of music you blast at midnight when you need to feel understood instead of fixed
Colchester six piece known for a genre-defying blend of hip-hop, punk, grime, indie, and psychedelic rock
Alt indie band
Alternative rock band from Essex
The ultimate 80s duo based in Essex, available for all events
Biffy Clyro tribute band
Curators of throw-away British culture since the middle of last week
'Party Dude' Rosalind Harniess and 'Fly Guy' Daniel Stephen Turner making music for a miserable generation
Essex-based wedding and events vocalist and guitarist
Jazz-pop musician and songwriter from Colchester
Fractured anthems
Everyone's favourite rock funk fusion band
Funky indie, danceable pop, delivered with youthful energy and soul
Nostalgic pop/punk and rock
4 Lil Nuggets of Trash Punk - Colchester, UK
Legendary Essex based stoner rock outlaws
A math-rock band from Colchester, UK
Brand new community choir bringing bold pop hits, throwback bangers and massive energy to Colchester
Interplanetary driving music
Punk, new wave and alternative musician based in Colchester
My songs are either about existential angst, love, lust, or a combination of all three
UK pop punk from Colchester, UK
Bassist in PET NEEDS
Singer-songwriter, guitarist, amateur photographer
Soulful vocalist who captivates every crowd
Colchester-based indie rock band empowering imperfection
Alternative singer/songwriter from Essex
Unique live band available for weddings, parties and events
Legendary riff masters from Colchester
Occasional table
Singer-songwriter
Essex ska band with a repertoire of classic ska
One-man tribute to the greatest rock 'n' roll band in the world
Ain't no party like a Soul'd Out party! Motown, funk, 70s and 80s dancefloor disco
Orchestra founded in 1966. We perform four concerts per year at St Botolph's Church in Colchester
Singer/songwriter/musician
Sunday Arches are Sam Juner, Ben Springett, Dom Juner, and Charlie Mackay
Colchester-based multi-instrumental alt-folk singer songwriter
Punk rock band from Essex
The Sweeting Swing Band! 9 to 13 piece dance band, playing favourites from the Big Band era to today
Symphonic power prog metal from Colchester, UK
Unsigned 1970s influenced punk band based in Colchester, Essex, UK
One of the oldest brass bands in Essex, proudly upholding a rich tradition of music-making
Teen Colchester band
The Gin Triplets are Eleanor Cornell, Jim Reynolds and Sophie Nash
The Gin Twins are Eleanor Cornell and Jim Reynolds, a duo of singer/songwriters
Colchester's premium function band
Laura Wyatt and Darrel Mayhead - vocal and guitar jazz and swing duo
Dark, alternative rock and roll rooted in garage, folk and gothic Americana
Essex-based traditional folk band
Frantic Britpunk out of Essex. Louder than a four-piece
Colchester all-star lineup
Identical twin band playing covers from all decades and our own covers
The best thing to come out of Essex since Chris Morris
Lead singer and bassist of Disjunction and Blu. Available for session/dep work
Artist and musician aka Sophie Goodman
Simon, Terry & Dave - three musicians who take to the streets for musical mirth and shenanigans
The biggest anthems from the last three decades
Half of the Jentones, guitarist in Ska Town Syndicate
Colchester’s Yorkshire Pudding
Drummer, multi-instrumentalist and creator of Gasoline Green
Druid metal
Vice Herder are a live music duo featuring Rosalind Harniess and Stu E Skinner
UK indie-psychedelic-rock group based in Colchester, Essex. Fronted by Vix Weaver
Keeping the spirit of rock n' roll alive!
Old-school death metal from Essex
50s influenced outsider blues and gothic Americana featuring Guy Weir, James Hitchins and Elmer van der Hoek
Enthusiastic, all-female indie-rock band based in Colchester
Veritable supergroup of local talent, specialising in punk/new wave bangers from the golden era, 1976-82