The South West wedding band that fills the dance floor.
Live music. Big energy. An unforgettable party.
First Edition are a professional live wedding and party band based in Devon, performing weddings, parties and events throughout Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset and the wider South West.
With flexible 4, 6 and 9-piece line-ups and a huge repertoire of pop, rock, soul, disco and party classics, we’ll bring the soundtrack — and the energy — to your celebration.
Weddings • Parties • Corporate Events • Celebrations
See First Edition in action.
Don’t just take our word for it…
A great band shouldn’t just sound good. They should change the atmosphere in the room. First Edition has the energy, musicianship and interaction that gets guests singing, dancing and staying on the dance floor.
4, 6 & 9-piece line-ups
The right size for your venue, celebration and budget.
Huge party repertoire
Decades of music, from classic favourites to modern hits.
Professional & experienced
From your first enquiry to the final encore.
Devon-based
Performing throughout Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset and the South West.
Three line ups. One band. Three ways to party.
Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a huge wedding reception, there’s a First Edition line-up to suit your event.
| 4 piece The Classic | 6 piece The Deluxe | 9 piece The Ultimate |
| SMALL IN SIZE. BIG ON SOUND. | OUR MOST POPULAR LINE-UP | MAXIMUM IMPACT. MAXIMUM PARTY. |
| Our 4-piece delivers the full First Edition party experience in a compact format. Ideal for smaller venues, intimate weddings and celebrations where space is at a premium. | The perfect balance of size, sound and impact. The 6-piece gives you the bigger First Edition sound, additional musical colour and the energy to take a larger dance floor to the next level. | When you really want the wow factor. With the additional musicians creating a bigger, richer live sound, the 9-piece is made for large weddings, major celebrations and packed dance floors. |
The First Edition Experience
We don’t just play songs. We create moments that people remember.
Your guests probably won’t remember exactly what time the cake was cut.
They will remember the song everyone danced to.
They’ll remember singing with their friends.
They’ll remember when the dance floor was completely packed.
That’s what we’re here for.
Our job is to provide the soundtrack to those moments — with a live performance that feels exciting, spontaneous and completely in tune with the room.
What we bring
ENERGY
A live performance should feel alive.
We read the room, interact with the audience and bring the energy required to get people involved.
MUSICALITY
Professional musicianship, powerful vocals and a repertoire built around songs people actually want to hear.
EXPERIENCE
We understand that a wedding isn’t just another gig.
Timing, communication, presentation and reliability matter just as much as the music.
FLEXIBILITY
Four musicians. Six musicians. Nine musicians.
You choose the format that works for your event.
Reviews
“First Edition played for our 40th Wedding Anniversary and a 70th Birthday. There was a large age range and they had everyone up dancing all night. They were cheerful and friendly and played a huge selection of music. They looked smart and were professional but not stuffy.”
Jane – Anniversary and Birthday Party – The Deluxe (6 piece band)
“This was a great band with an incredible female vocalist. Sam adapted the timings on the night and they took notice of the set list provided. If in need of a professional fun band with great musicians book them.”
Nina – Birthday Party – The Classic (4 piece)
“Absolutely FANTASTIC what else can i say. Such a great bunch of guys they made my husbands 50th party xxx”
Clare – Birthday Party – The Classic (4 piece)
How it works
From your first enquiry to the final encore.
Planning a wedding is complicated enough. Booking your band shouldn’t be.
Ready to get your party started?
Let’s check your date.
Tell us when and where you’re getting married and we’ll take it from there.