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Derek Hughes
Derek Hughes
Owner and Founder

5 years in business

We speak English

Large team (21+ members)

The Nashville Wedding Band is a premier corporate cover band specializing in providing exceptional live entertainment for weddings and corporate events in the vibrant city of Nashville and beyond. With a dynamic and talented lineup of professional musicians, we deliver unforgettable performances that are guaranteed to make any event a resounding success.

Our band is known for its versatility and ability to cater to diverse audiences. Whether it's a high-energy dance party or a sophisticated cocktail reception, we have the perfect playlist to create the right atmosphere for any occasion. We pride ourselves on our ability to engage with the crowd and keep the dance floor packed all night long.

With a vast repertoire of popular songs spanning multiple decades and genres, we offer a wide range of music options to suit any taste. From timeless classics to the latest chart-toppers, our band can flawlessly cover a variety of musical styles including pop, rock, R&B, soul, funk, and more. Our goal is to ensure that every guest enjoys the music and has an incredible time.

When you book the Nashville Wedding Band, you can expect professionalism, reliability, and a seamless experience from start to finish. We work closely with our clients to understand their specific needs and preferences, offering personalized consultation and song selection to create a customized performance that perfectly aligns with their vision.

Our band members are seasoned professionals with extensive experience performing at weddings, corporate events, galas, and other special occasions. They bring not only exceptional musical talent but also charisma and stage presence that will captivate and entertain your guests. We understand the importance of creating lasting memories and pride ourselves on delivering top-notch entertainment that leaves a lasting impression.

Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate function, or any other special event, the Nashville Wedding Band is here to elevate your celebration and create an unforgettable experience. Get ready to dance, sing along, and have the time of your life with our exceptional live performances and infectious energy. Let us bring the magic of live music to your event and make it an extraordinary affair that everyone will remember for years to come.

FAQ

Which of the following are included in your wedding reception music package?

Ceremony Music
Cocktail Hour Music
Learning New Songs
Lighting
MC
Music During Breaks
Reception Music
Sample Performances
Sound/PA System
Travel Expenses

Which of the following are included in your popular wedding package?

Ceremony Music
Cocktail Hour Music
Learning New Songs
Lighting
MC
Music During Breaks
Reception Music
Sample Performances
Sound/PA System
Travel Expenses

Are you an agency or a band?

Band

How many musicians are in your band(s)?

7+

What genres of music does (do) your band(s) play?

Acoustic
Big Band
Blues
Caribbean
Classic Rock
Classical
Country
Dance
Folk
Funk
Gospel
Hip Hop
International
Jazz
Latin
Motown
Oldies
Orchestra
Pop
Punk Rock
R&B / Soul
Reggae
Rock
Strings
Swing

What music services do you provide?

Bilingual MC
Instrumentals
Ceremony Music
Karaoke Services
Cocktail Hour Music
Learning New Songs
MC
Reception Music
Music During Breaks
Rehearsal Dinner Music
Sample Performances
Vocals
Liability Insurance
Willing to Travel

What items are available?

Disco Ball
Fog Machine
Gobo Projector
Lighting
Microphones
Projector
Sound/PA System

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Reviews of The Nashville Band

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The Nashville Wedding Band received glowing reviews from multiple couples who were thrilled with their performance at weddings. The band was praised for their exceptional energy, ability to keep guests on the dance floor, and excellent communication and professionalism throughout the planning process. Reviewers highlighted the band's talent, versatility in playing a wide range of music, and their role in making weddings unforgettable. Customers highly recommend The Nashville Wedding Band for their special day, emphasizing the band's impact in creating a lively and joyous atmosphere.

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The Nashville Wedding Band received glowing reviews from multiple couples who were thrilled with their performance at weddings. The band was praised for their exceptional energy, ability to keep guests on the dance floor, and excellent communication and professionalism throughout the planning process. Reviewers highlighted the band's talent, versatility in playing a wide range of music, and their role in making weddings unforgettable. Customers highly recommend The Nashville Wedding Band for their special day, emphasizing the band's impact in creating a lively and joyous atmosphere.

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Brandie Sent on 11/13/2025
5 out of 5 rating

100 Stars for this Dream Team!

If we could give these guys a 100 star we absolutely would and cannot recommend them enough! We were fortunate to have them play at our wedding and packaged with their remarkable photographer, Taylor, the two were an absolute dream come true. The band played exactly what we asked for, sounded amazing, and hosted the entire ceremony to perfection. Working with Derek and Taylor was one the aspects of our wedding we will remember forever, they truly made such a magical impact. Do yourself a favor and choose them if you’re wanting the highest quality humans as well as professionals out there, they truly do go above and beyond! 
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Charlsey Sent on 10/09/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Awesome band!!

We absolutely loved having The Nashville Band play at our wedding — they were incredible! They struck the perfect balance between the songs we had specifically requested and their own signature style, keeping the dance floor full all night long. Their energy was infectious, and we received countless compliments from our guests about how amazing the music was. They truly elevated the entire night and made it unforgettable. We couldn’t recommend them more highly!
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Emily Sent on 10/04/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Unreal band

I want to sincerely say thank you on behalf of Austin and I as well as our friends and family- We had the most incredible night and your team played a HUGE role in that.
The band really brought the best energy and vibe throughout the night and they were such a hit with all our guests. Thank you again for letting our family come up on stage and close out the night with Revival- we cannot stop talking about how fun that was.
You all were so amazing to work with and I briefly met Zach and some of the band members on Saturday and just great people all around. Zach also killed it as DJ late night and that was a huge hit.
We couldn't thank you enough for coming to be a part of our special day and for being so nice and easy to work with. I will be recommending you to everyone I know down the road so I hope you get some new customers!
If we ever need a great band down the road for any event, we know who we will be calling.
Thank you so much!!
Jackie
Jackie Sent on 09/02/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Best Wedding Band EVER - made our night unforgettable!

The Nashville Wedding Band really took our wedding to the next level! If there was one thing that everyone said was the highlight of our wedding, it was the band. They kept everyone on the dance floor all night long and made the wedding feel like our own private Nashville dance party, at the Jersey Shore! They not only made our reception unforgettable, but they were able to bring our musical vision to life during our ceremony and also performed an acoustic set during our cocktail hour. If you’re looking for a country/rock band, or just an all around party band - give them a call, you won’t regret it!
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Drew Sent on 08/18/2025
5 out of 5 rating

The Nashville Band was incredible for our wedding!

The Nashville Band absolutely crushed it for our wedding! I had so many guests come up to me the next day after the wedding and ask me “who were those guys? How did you find them?? They were incredible”. If you want to absolutely ensure that your dance floor is jam packed from start to finish I highly recommend booking this band. Derek was great to work with on the contract side, was super responsive, and the band was extremely flexible when it came to having to adapt on the fly (for us that meant adjusting to the thunderstorms that rolled in during the sound check and ceremony!) The band was even willing to learn a couple of songs on request that were special to me and my friends and wife. You won’t go wrong booking the Nashville band - they were professional, extremely talented, and just brought so much energy to our evening. Highly recommend you book this group for your wedding/party as well!


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Bridget Sent on 07/16/2025
5 out of 5 rating

100/10 Recommend!

We absolutely loved working with Derek and the Nashville Band! The entertainment was incredible (dance floor was packed all night) and they made the whole planning process so easy. Our special night wouldn’t have been the same without them and we’re so grateful!! 100/10 recommend!
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Madison Sent on 05/31/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing band for your wedding

The Nashville band was so fun!!!! We had so many compliments on them! So talented!

Working with Derek was so easy! From helping us pick out our package, adding a Photo Booth and curating the set list- everything was seamless and our set list was a HIT. They really captured our vibe and met the energy of our family and friends.

Highly recommend them!
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Alyssa Sent on 05/05/2025
5 out of 5 rating

The Nashville Band was a hit!

We had so much fun with the Nashville Band for our wedding!! Received so many compliments from our guests. Recommend 100%!
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Hannah Sent on 04/18/2025
5 out of 5 rating

10/10 experience start to finish!!

We could not be happier with our experience! Derek, the owner, went above and beyond every step of the way—he was incredibly helpful and responsive anytime I had a question throughout the planning process. The band was absolutely amazing and kept the energy up all night—our guests have not stopped talking about how fun the music was! On top of that, Derek also set up the most incredible black & white glam photo booth and even provided light-up cowboy hats that were a huge hit with everyone. It truly made the night feel extra special. And the best part? Everything was so reasonably priced. I cannot recommend them enough!
Gabrielle
Gabrielle Sent on 04/07/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Best Party EVER


Derek and the Nashville Wedding Band in its entirety have absolutely perfected the balance of professionalism and having a good time. Their willingness to listen in the planning stages and then executing our wishes seamlessly on the big day did not go unnoticed. His emcee skills helped the event flow flawlessly and the band had the crowd on the dance floor all night long-- I can't even count the number of times our guests complimented their performance! Thanks to them, our wedding was the best party I've ever been to!
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Derek Hughes
Owner and Founder

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