Bands and musicians in Cumbria

Below you'll find every band or musician we know of in Cumbria, as well as people looking to join one.

All listings in Cumbria

Bassist and drummer needed (Barrow-in Furness)

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A band in Barrow-in-Furness is looking for a bassist and a drummer to join an indie and grunge-style project. They would prefer people in their 20s.

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Drummer and Guitrist needed for Pop Punk covers band (Barrow-in Furness)

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This Barrow-in-Furness pop punk covers band is looking for a drummer and a guitarist, either rhythm or lead, to complete the line-up after members moved away. They are seeking people who enjoy pop punk and similar music styles.

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Singer looking for band :) (Carlisle)

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A 22-year-old woman in Carlisle is looking to get back into singing and performing. She would like to join a band or find someone to form an acoustic duo with.

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Keys Player or Lead Guitarist Wanted – Funk / Soul / Disco B (Kendal)

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A newly formed band in Kendal is looking for either a keys player or a lead guitarist to complete its line-up. It already has vocals, rhythm guitar, bass and drums, and is playing funk, soul and disco.

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Competent drummer required for 4 piece rock band (Workington)

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A four-piece rock band based in Workington and the surrounding North West Cumbria area is looking for a competent, reliable drummer with decent equipment. The other three members have extensive experience, and the listing does not mention any cost.

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Clutched UK - Drummer required for Clutch tribute (Workington)

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A Cumbrian Clutch tribute band based in Workington is looking for a new drummer. They want someone with a good level of live playing experience and strong performance quality.

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Female singer with strong voice for The Commitments type ban (Workington)

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A band in Workington is looking for a strong female singer to join a group playing Commitments and Blues Brothers-style material. The set-up includes two male singers, brass, lead vocals and harmonies.

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Rhythm Guitarist/Vocalist needed for grunge band (Barrow-in Furness)

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An Alt Metal and grunge band based in Barrow-in-Furness and Millom is looking for a vocalist and, if possible, a rhythm guitarist. The current members are aged 18 and 19.

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Singer seeks bandmates (Ambleside)

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A singer in Ambleside is looking for bandmates to start an original music project in the Lake District. He can travel by car and has previous experience as a frontman, though no details are given about rehearsal times or any cost.

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Original alt rock (Kendal)

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This person is looking to put together a band in Kendal, with music shaped by dark alternative rock, post-punk and experimental influences. They have not given any rehearsal times or other details about the type of players they want, beyond wanting others to join the project.

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vocalist required (Carlisle)

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A Carlisle-based band of experienced musicians is looking for a vocalist to join them. They rehearse regularly, play standard covers and take on occasional gigs, with the group mainly playing for fun.

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Guitarist seeking band, or fellow musicians to form one. (Workington)

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A guitarist in Workington is looking to join an existing band or start one with other musicians. They are currently gigging in a rock and pop duo, but want to play in a blues rock style similar to Free, Bad Company, Cream and Led Zeppelin. They are seeking people interested in forming a band rather than offering lessons or services.

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Guitarist seeking band (Windermere)

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An experienced lead and rhythm guitarist based in Windermere is looking to join a band. They have previously played in a functions band and a covers band, and are now seeking other musicians to play with.

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Ambleside Country/ Rock Singer wanting to form band or Duo (Ambleside)

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A country and rock singer in Ambleside is looking to form a band or a duo. They say they have spent the past 10 years touring the UK as the front person for a rock band that reached the point of being signed and supporting major acts.

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Bass Player Available (Barrow-in Furness)

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A bass player in the South Lakes area is looking for others to play with. They are 45 and have more than 25 years of gigging, touring and recording experience.

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Vocalist looking for band (Penrith)

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A female vocalist in her late 20s with previous band experience is looking to get back into the local music scene. She wants to join an existing band or work with other musicians on a collaboration in the Penrith area.

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Violin player needed (Kendal)

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A five-piece indie-folk/rock band in Kendal is looking for a violin player to join their rehearsals. The group has a faith-inspired direction, but says it is not heavy-handed about it. They are interested in someone with a good all-round musical approach.

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Drummer Needed (Carlisle)

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A guitarist-vocalist and bassist in Carlisle are looking for a drummer to complete a stoner rock trio. They play original songs and covers, and are hoping to hear from someone interested in joining a band rather than taking paid lessons or hire work.

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Guitarist looking for covers (Barrow-in Furness)

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A guitarist in Barrow-in-Furness is looking to join others to play cover music. They have years of experience performing, organising shows and working in studios, and use professional-level equipment.

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Drummer available (Penrith)

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A drummer in Penrith is looking to join a band or other music project. They have 15 years of experience across different styles, have played in pubs, clubs and at festivals, and have their own equipment and transport.

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