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We had great service from Alive Network and a suberb performance from the MBB Ba...

5 stars - The MBB Band are Highly Recommended
booked The MBB Band for their event

“We had great service from Alive Network and a suberb performance from the MBB Band they were praised by all our guests and made a perfect wedding day for our daughter and son-in-law complete. We would highly recommend the band.”


As function musicians ourselves, we knew what we wanted from a band for our wedd...

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booked The MBB Band for their event

“As function musicians ourselves, we knew what we wanted from a band for our wedding - a high quality, entertaining and no hassle band who could play as a trio in the afternoon and a big band in the evening. What The MBB Band offered was all that and more. Firstly, they're a great bunch of people, a pleasure to deal with. They've got a big repertoire and took on our suggestions with ease. In ad...”


What can I say! You were brilliant! The comments were fabulous from all of our g...

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booked The MBB Band for their wedding in Derbyshire

“What can I say! You were brilliant! The comments were fabulous from all of our guests! We all enjoyed every moment. Thank you so much!”


Absolutely Frank were very profesiional in every respect. They are excellent mus...

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booked Absolutely Frank for their party in Derbyshire

“Absolutely Frank were very profesiional in every respect. They are excellent musicians and their performance suited my audience perfectly. They played during dinner and afterwards for dancing and judged the choice of music (which I left completely to them) very well. I would recommend them without hesitation. Booking through Alive Network was straightforward and problem free. ”


Thanks so much for an absolutely amazing set, please pass on a huge thanks to al...

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booked The MBB Band for their event

“Thanks so much for an absolutely amazing set, please pass on a huge thanks to all the band. You guys were a huge hit, we have had lots of positive feedback on the big band from our guests and it made our reception truly magical :-) ”


You did a great job. We received so many compliments about the band. Thank yo...

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booked The MBB Band for their wedding at East Lodge Country House Hotel and Restaurant in Derbyshire

“You did a great job. We received so many compliments about the band. Thank you so much, Lucy and Steve. ”


All was very easy. Matt was a very professional guy and I would definitely recom...

5 stars - The Matt Thomas Big Band are Highly Recommended
booked The Matt Thomas Big Band for their event

“All was very easy. Matt was a very professional guy and I would definitely recommend your company and Matt Thomas again.”


I would just like to thank you all for your magnificent effort last night which ...

5 stars - The MBB Band are Highly Recommended
booked The MBB Band for their event

“I would just like to thank you all for your magnificent effort last night which made my 'Retiral Do' an overhelming sucess for myself and all my friends and colleagues who were there. Keep up the good work. ”


Thank you to you and the boys for making my party such a success. Everyone ha...

5 stars - The MBB Band are Highly Recommended
booked The MBB Band for their event

“Thank you to you and the boys for making my party such a success. Everyone has given you such fantastic reviews that your ears should be burning. Even the seasoned Tim, the sound man at Bush Hall, was so complimentary (and he must of heard 100's of bands in his time). Tori from "Tabletalk" was also raving about you and sayings she was going to tell all of her colleagues back at the office about...”


Matt Thomas and his band turned up to our wedding venue early and were set up an...

5 stars - The Matt Thomas Big Band are Highly Recommended
booked The Matt Thomas Big Band for their event

“Matt Thomas and his band turned up to our wedding venue early and were set up and ready when our evening guests started to arrive. They were all very smartly dressed. Matt accommodated us well by setting up and playing our first dance song with out any problems. Matt's performance's was fantastic, his voice was amazing, we had a lot of compliments about the group and would not hesitate to book...”

Performance quality: 5 stars
Sound quality: 5 stars
Behaviour: 5 stars
Communication: 5 stars
Audience engagement: 5 stars
Value for money: 5 stars
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