Bands and musicians in Essex

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

All listings in Essex

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Experienced Bass Player Available (Chelmsford)

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An experienced bass player in Chelmsford is looking to join an existing band that is already gigging. They are open to different styles of work, including wedding bands, party bands and tribute acts.

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Experienced vocals looking for an upbeat acoustic (Dunmow)

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An experienced vocalist aged 45, already in a band, is looking for others in Dunmow to start an upbeat acoustic project. No further details about style, level or meeting arrangements are given.

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Rock Band (Maldon)

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A 26-year-old guitarist in Maldon is looking to put together a rock band, and is also open to other styles. He has been playing guitar for 14 years and is hoping to find other musicians to get a band started.

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5th band member wanted (Chelmsford)

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An established Chelmsford pop rock band is looking for another musician to help complete the line-up. They play upbeat original songs and covers, and are open to considering a few different options for the final role. The listing does not give details of any cost or rehearsal arrangements.

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Bass player wanted (Chelmsford)

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An easy-going covers band in Chelmsford is looking for a bass player to join them. They play classics from the 1960s to the 2000s and rehearse weekly on Thursday evenings. The group also does a small number of gigs.

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Wanted: band or single musician (Chelmsford)

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A female singer in Chelmsford is looking to jam with other musicians. She says she is not formally trained and wants to sing with others while looking into a health problem that may involve her lungs.

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Still looking (Colchester)

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A Colchester band is looking for a female vocalist if possible, though male singers will also be considered, and is also seeking a lead or rhythm guitarist. The musicians needed should be at least semi-professional level. The listing does not give any details about rehearsal times or costs.

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Cover band (Colchester)

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A guitarist is looking to put together a covers band in or around Colchester. They have 10 to 15 years’ experience playing in bands and have gigged around the local area.

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Available: singer (Chelmsford)

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A female singer in Chelmsford is looking to jam with other musicians. She says she is a good, non-trained singer and is currently having investigations into a health problem that may involve her lungs. She is hoping to sing with others again.

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Re: Drummer (Chelmsford)

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A semi-retired, experienced drummer in Chelmsford is looking to join a 60s, country or tribute band. He says he is reliable and has his own gear and transport.

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Bring me INSPIRED band, looking for members (Basildon)

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This Basildon-based band is looking for new members. It is aiming for an atmospheric sound with spacious effects, strong drums, heavier guitar parts, and the use of synths and samples. The group describes the style as soft but still quite heavy.

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Bassist required for Horizon 5 Band (Basildon)

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A Basildon band is looking for a bassist to join its lineup after the previous player left for personal reasons. It is seeking someone to take part in the group and continue playing with the band.

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Experienced Guitarist / Bassist / Vocalist Available (Hornchurch)

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An experienced guitarist, bassist, songwriter and producer based in Hornchurch is looking to join an established band or a serious original project. The listing is for someone with professional experience who wants to make music with others rather than offering lessons or services. No other details are given about style, age or meeting arrangements.

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Nu Metal Vocalist (Chelmsford)

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An experienced vocalist in his early 40s is looking for a nu metal band in Chelmsford, ideally one that plays covers and original material. He says his influences include KoRn and is seeking other musicians to make music with.

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Bass Player looking to gig more (Hornchurch)

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A bass player in Hornchurch is looking to join a committed band and play more gigs. They have over 20 years of gigging experience and are interested in rock, indie or party covers from the 1960s to the 2000s.

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Searching for collabs, any instrument (Saffron Walden)

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A new arrival in the Saffron Walden area is looking for other musicians to make music with, and is open to collaborating on any instrument. They are flexible about style, from electronic sounds to punk rock and softer material. The listing does not mention any specific meeting place, time or cost.

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Very experienced Female Vocalist Seeks Band (Colchester)

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A very experienced female vocalist in Colchester is looking for a band and wants regular gigs. She says she is gig-ready and reliable, with around 30 years of live experience fronting bands, duos and solo performances, and that she has a versatile vocal range.

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Established Metal Band Looking for Musicians (Chelmsford)

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An established metal band in Chelmsford is looking for musicians to join them. They are focused on playing very heavy music and have already released a debut album. The listing does not give any details about rehearsal times or costs.

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Bass player available (Colchester)

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An experienced bass player in Colchester is looking for a cover band playing music from the 1950s to the 2000s, including pop, rock and funk. They are also open to mixed-genre sets and other styles, and can provide backing vocals, good equipment and transport.

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Vocalist available for session/project/collaborative work (Colchester)

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A vocalist in Colchester is looking to get involved in collaborative session or project work with songwriters. They have 30 years of performance experience and say they have a versatile voice that can handle most styles.