We want to make hiring Shedload for your Special Live Event, an easy thing to do.
You may have lots of questions.
Hopefully, you can find answers to some of the more frequently-asked questions here…
If not … give us a call!
How much space do you need?
Shedload are a five piece Band. We can fit into almost all spaces, ideally 5 meters x 3 meters should be sufficient, yet if your venue is smaller please inform us and we will do everything we can to fit in.
How is it best to time things?
Our most popular set time is two sets of sixty minutes. We are entirely flexible to what time you would like each set performed, however we encourage the last set to run up to the end of your event. Or, Should you wish, your event can continue with your own ipod playlists. (Or can be supplied upon demand)
Where will you travel to?
We are easily able to travel within 50 miles of Dorset SP7, yet we are happy to provide a quote for events further afield.
Can I see you play live?
- Join our FREE Newsletter “Shedloaded” to be informed of upcoming local public events, we would love to see you at one of our events. (enter email in “Subscribe to Shedloaded” box on the right)
- View our Live performances captured on Video ..click HERE
- Like to our Facebook Page where we publish footage of Live performances and photographs also.
Is the video on your website a true reflection of the band?
Any video footage published on our Website, You Tube Channel or Our Facebook Page has not been enhanced. Our aim is to provide an honest representation of Shedload at the time of filming. Often the video footage is taken on a mobile phone and actually we find that things often sound better live!
How do I book you?
Please either
- email us : contactshedload@gmail.com
- or call : Jon 07798707086 | Will 07432612937
Are you able to DJ in between sets?
We can provide Interval Music with Our ipod set playlists.
We are equally happy to use your ipods with your playlists.
Just let us know!
Can we use your sound system for speeches?
We would welcome you for speeches, yet would request that our equipment is not used by other musicians.
What equipment do you use?
Industry standard PA, backline. No lighting.
Do you provide lighting?
Lighting is generally not included in a booking, yet we can certainly help by providing you with recommended lighting engineers and lighting equipment suppliers, that would be suitable for your particular venue.
How long do you play for?
We play for either 2 x 60 minutes or 3 x 40 minutes sets, whichever is preferable for your event and best agreed in advance.
What time do you start and finish?
This is completely flexible. We are happy to give you a rough outline of what we would feel would work well for your event, during the time of booking, yet this can be changed on the day itself if needs be (if travelling time permits).
How long do you take to set up?
Preferably 60 mins.
Can I provisionally book you?
We can take provisional bookings and you will be given first refusal on your date should anybody else enquire for the same date.
What if the band split up before my event?
In the unlikely event that Shedload were to disband, we would honour any commitments already in hand.
In the unfortunate event of any major illness/injury, we will do everything possible to help you find a suitable replacement band.
What will the band wear?
Informal dress is our standard …..
- Jeans, T-Shirts
Formal dress upon request…..
- Black Tie / Suits
Other possible dress options can be discussed for special events.
- Fancy Dress / Charity Event Attire
How much does it cost to book the band?
We are highly competitively priced.
Prices will vary – mostly based on the location of your event and any travelling overheads which may be incurred.
To get an accurate quote :
Please either
- email us : contactshedload@gmail.com
- or call : Jon 07798707086 | Will 07432612937
Can we see some previous client testimonials?
Yes, please visit our testimonials page here.
Does Shedload have any specific requirements?
No, we like to be easy!
What type/size venues are you able to play at?
Our equipment would be suitable for an audience of up to 300 people inside. For outside events, please discuss.
How loud will the band be?
We are always considerate and respect venue policies.
What is the band power requirement?
We usually request 2 double plugs (13 amps eg standard supply) near to the performance area/ staging. We provide all our own extension cables.
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How do I best contact Shedload?
- email us : contactshedload@gmail.com
- or call : Jon 07798707086 | Will 07432612937
We are Shedload.
Please take a look around our site.
Booking us for your special event couldn’t be easier! Please take a look at our Frequently Asked Questions Page for all contact details and info HERE
We encourage you to
See us Play Live HERE
Listen to Us HERE
Meet the Band HERE
Visit our Gallery HERE
See our F.A.Q HERE
Or
- Call us : Jon 07798707086 | Will 07432612937
- Email us : contactshedload@gmail.com
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We hope you can find an answer to any questions you may have. If not, then please give us a call or email us and we will be happy to answer all your questions.