Category: Wedding Band

Planning a wedding is a big deal, and sometimes life throws in unexpected changes. If you need to reschedule your wedding date, we want you to know you’re not alone — and that there are practical ways to move forward with as little stress as possible.

At Punch the Air, we’ve supported couples through all kinds of changes, and flexibility and clear communication are always key.

When might you need to reschedule?

There are lots of valid reasons couples choose to move their date, including:

• Personal or family circumstances

• Changes to venue availability

• Supplier availability

• Logistical or financial considerations

• Simply needing more time

Whatever the reason, the most important thing is to take a breath and make a plan.

Start with your venue and key suppliers

Your venue and core suppliers (planner, photographer, caterer, entertainment) will usually shape what dates are possible.

Top tip:
Reach out as soon as you know a change might be needed — earlier conversations almost always give you more flexibility.

When speaking to suppliers:

• Ask about alternative available dates

• Clarify any rescheduling fees or admin costs

• Confirm what happens to deposits and payments already made

Be flexible with dates (if you can)

If you’re able to offer a few date options rather than a single replacement date, things tend to move much more smoothly.

Weekday weddings, off-peak months, or shorter notice dates can often open up availability that weekends don’t.

Keep your guests informed

Once a new date is confirmed:

• Let guests know as soon as possible

• Keep messaging clear and calm

• Reassure them that more details will follow

Digital save-the-dates or a wedding website update can make this much easier and quicker.

Review your plans — not just the date

Rescheduling can also be a chance to reassess:

• Guest numbers

• Timings and structure of the day

• Budget priorities

• What really matters most to you both

Many couples find that a small reset actually helps them create a day that feels more relaxed and intentional.

Our approach

We understand that changes can feel overwhelming. Our aim is always to:

• Communicate clearly and honestly

• Be as flexible as possible where availability allows

• Support couples in finding a solution that works for everyone

If you’re considering rescheduling or just want to talk through your options, we’re always happy to help.

Need advice?

If you have questions about availability, dates, or how a reschedule might work, please get in touch. A quick conversation can often make things feel much more manageable.

Are you searching for the perfect Blackbrook Barns wedding band to create an unforgettable soundtrack for your special day? Look no further than Punch The Air – one of Staffordshires most in-demand professional wedding bands, now available to perform live at Blackbrook Barns, London Rd, Weeford, Lichfield WS14 0PS. Contact band leader Andy to check on our availability.  With over a decade together we know how to handle live music and entertainment at your wedding reception party.

With over a decade of experience performing at weddings across Staffordshire and beyond, Punch The Air delivers high-energy, crowd-pleasing live music that keeps your guests dancing all night long.

Why Choose Punch The Air for Your Blackbrook Barns Wedding Band?

Blackbrook Barns is a stunning countryside wedding venue nestled in the heart of Lichfield. Its rustic charm and contemporary design offer the perfect backdrop for a lively wedding celebration. When you book Punch The Air as your Blackbrook Barns wedding band, you’re choosing a band that understands how to complement this beautiful setting with the perfect mix of live music.

What our professional wedding band offers:

• A fully live band with professional vocals, guitar, bass, and drums.
• Two live sets or one long live performance. 
• A high-energy setlist covering indie rock, pop, and classic hits from the 50s to modern day keeping all guests happy.
• All equipment included – professional sound and lighting.
• Public liability insurance and fully PAT-tested gear (venue friendly!).
• Free DJ service before, between, and after live sets.

Our repertoire includes songs by artists such as The Killers, George Ezra, Arctic Monkeys, Oasis, Queen, The Beatles, and more. Whether you’re planning a relaxed rustic vibe or a full-on party, we’ll work with you to tailor the evening to your style.

A Seamless Live Music Experience at Blackbrook Barns

We know how important your wedding day is, which is why we take care of every detail. From our first conversation through to the final encore, our goal is to provide a stress-free and professional service. As your Black Brook Barns wedding band we’ll ensure our setup and performance go off without a hitch.

Whether you’re having your first dance in the barn’s romantic timber-framed hall or partying the night away under twinkling lights, Punch The Air will help make your wedding at Blackbrook Barns truly unforgettable.

Trusted by Couples Across Lichfield & Staffordshire

Punch The Air has played at hundreds of weddings and events, earning rave reviews from couples who loved our energy, professionalism, and crowd interaction. Don’t take our word for it – check out our 5-star reviews and testimonials from happy newlyweds who trusted us to bring the party to life.

Book Your Black brook Barns Wedding Band Today

Dates book fast, especially during peak wedding season. If you’re looking for an experienced, fun, and professional Blackbrook Barns wedding band, get in touch with Punch The Air today. We’ll answer all your questions, check availability, and help you plan an incredible night of live music at your dream venue.

Contact Punch The Air now to secure the soundtrack to your perfect wedding at Blackbrook Barns, Weeford, Lichfield.

🎸💍 **BOOK PUNCH THE AIR AS YOUR FUTURE WEDDING BAND in Staffordshire as far forward as 2045…..and beyond – YES, WE’RE STILL ROCKING!** 💫🕺

So… you’re getting married in Staffordshire maybe even in the future in 2045? CONGRATULATIONS! 🎉 Whether you’re planning a romantic countryside ceremony, a zero-gravity reception aboard Elon Musk’s “StarWed 9”, or a classy do at your local retro-venue (you know, with actual “Chairs”), you’ll need a “Real” band to crank the party up to 11.9 (The highest level by law since 2037). Contact band leader Andy to hire. 

Well, guess what? “PUNCH THE AIR” is still alive, still loud, and still delivering the kind of “Barnstorming wedding sets” that get grannies dancing, uncles backflipping, and cousins forming conga lines that defy all known laws of physics. 💃🕺

Why hire a Future Wedding Band in Staffordshire so far in advance?

Sure, 2045 has its quirks. Guests teleport in late. The cake’s printed in 3D. The best man is a hologram of your dog. But one thing hasn’t changed: You want a band that can ACTUALLY play live music and bring the vibe.

Why go with a robot DJ who glitches mid-“Sweet Caroline” when you can have real humans (with actual knees) performing your favourite hits from every era? From indie anthems to classic rock and pop to 2040’s biggest TikTok-core bangers, we’ve got it all. Yes, we’ve even learned that weird synth-folk-metal song you love from 2038. 😬 Plus we’ve still got all of your favourites on self tuning guitars The Killers, Arctic Monkeys, Queen, Coldplay, Bryan Adams, Stereophonics and more. 

🕹️ ** CURRENT PUNCH THE AIR Wedding Band vs. THE FUTURE 2045 PUNCH THE AIR – What’s New?**

* Now accepting crypto, contactless, and even emotional support hugs as payment (legal disclaimer: please still pay us in money).
* Fully carbon-neutral transport. Our gear van now runs on positive vibes and leftover prosecco.
* New wireless setup: No more tripping over cables — except that one guy in the band (you’ll see).
* Experience: Over ten decades of filling dance floors and dodging flying bouquets.

🚀 **Why Book So Early?**
2045 may feel far off now, but blink and you’ll be arguing about chair covers and whether you REALLY need a chocolate fountain shaped like a llama. Wedding dates go FAST, especially now that everyone’s rescheduling their 2031 “AI-Virus” cancelled events.

🎤 Testimonials from the Future:

> “They played our reception on Mars and STILL managed to keep everyone dancing despite the gravity issues!”
> – Zoe & Liam, Married in Low Orbit, 2042

“When the power cut out, they just went acoustic and started a conga line around the venue. LEGENDS.”
> – Aimee & Richard, Birmingham, 2044

So if you’re planning a wedding in 2045 and want it to be less “polite dinner party” and more “epic celebration with proper tunes,” you know what to do.

📅 DATES ARE ALREADY BEING SNAPPED UP. (Looking at you, 18/07/45 – what a banger of a date.)

Slide into our DMs, message us telepathically (beta feature), or just drop us an old-fashioned email.

Let’s make your 2045 wedding unforgettable — for all the right reasons. 💥💒

#PunchTheAir2045 #WeddingBandFromTheFuture #StillGotIt #LiveMusicForever

Disgusting behaviour at a wedding by a guest who (uninvited) invades the band stage area, climbs over all of our equipment and stops the performance. It is incredibly unsafe on stage with electrical cables and trip hazards everywhere which is why we ask guests to not come up on the staging area unless previously agreed or we ask them too so we can warn them of these issues prior. 

Yes, PUNCH THE AIR finally gone….sigh…VIRAL….with this video reaching over 2 million views on TikTok.

If you think this is OK behaviour by the guest then please DO NOT book Punch The Air. 

https://www.tiktok.com/@punchtheairband/video/7496804476548861206?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7489092189499229718

💍 Wedding receptions are sometimes SOOOOOO BORING 🥱🥱🥱…They’re ALL THE SAME…..That’s why we bring you 🎸WEDDING BANDEOKE 🎸where you and your guests can SING WITH A LIVE BAND.

Wedding Bandeoke

Join PUNCH THE AIR on stage and sing your favourite song while a professional band backs you up. We’ll supply you with the 📃 lyrics, 🎤microphone and mic stand and you do your best impersonation of your favourite pop-star while all your friends and family cheer you on.

Whether you’re a Liam Gallagher, Amy Winehouse, Brandon Flowers, Bryan Adams, Chris Martin or a Florence Welch we’ll make you sound amazing.

THE BEST THING is that this package costs you 🤑 NO MORE MONEY 🤑 than booking the band normally.

Make your wedding totally unique and memorable for everyone with Wedding Bandeoke.

Contact me, band leader Andy for more info.

I look forward to hearing from you….. Tootles.

You want to hire a 2027 wedding band but you want to make sure everyone’s going to enjoy themselves and be catered for no matter what their ages are? Also you want everyone to be dancing along all night from kids to teens to adults to grandad & grandma? You want a wedding group you can trust to provide you with the best audio, lighting and live performance out there? Most importantly they must be professionals like (‘Punch The Air‘ are) in their field with lots of experience surely? Then you’ve found the exact right band for your wedding reception.

We are ‘Punch The Air’ and you want to hire a 2027 Wedding Band.

You’ve landed on the right page for the right band. ‘Punch The Air’ are a three piece guitar indie rock covers band based group based in The Midlands (who perform all over the UK). We specialise in weddings and giving you a wedding reception you’ll never forget. Since 2013 we’ve been thrilling brides, grooms and wedding guests with our live performances. We’ve played small weddings, big weddings, marquee weddings, outdoor weddings, castle weddings, circus tent weddings, hall weddings, farm weddings, glass house weddings, barn weddings, abbey weddings, festival weddings, tipi weddings and we’ve even played at Batmans ‘Wayne Manor‘.

Here is what you can expect from us on your special day.

• Massive sing-along/dance-along classic Indie Rock hits & chart music from the last 60 years by:
  50s – Elvis, Chuck Berry
  60s – Beatles, Van Morrison, Monkees.
  70s – Queen, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Undertones.
  80s – Human League, Rick Astley, Beastie Boys, Bryan Adams.
  90s – Oasis, Blur, Alanis Morissette, The Rembrandts.
  00s (And onwards) – Coldplay Blink 182, Kings Of Leon, Amy Winehouse, Killers.
  Full repertoire
• Huge upbeat & high-octane live performances (Plus encores).
• A professional experience from your initial contact right through to when your event ends.
• State of the art high end PA system, sound desk and lighting rig.
• DJ services before, in-betweeen and after live performances so you can continue to dance the night away.
• Public liability insurance and PAT certification.
• A very competitive price that you’ll be hard to beat.
• Savings of over £200 by not using a booking agency.
• Professional, ‘Hard Copy’ Contract

We know exactly what it takes to give you and your guests one heck of a memorable night as you’ll see in our many brilliant videos. They are all 100% live shot at clients parties so you can see their reactions to our high energy shows.

We are the best wedding band in the UK for wedding receptions.

We spend a lot of time creating quality video media proving what we do week in week out. You can view it here.

We reserve a few dates a year for public performances so you can even come and check us out live first if you like. Other than this the band only perform at private functions but we photograph & film a lot of our performances. This media gives you the opportunity to see what ‘Punch The Air‘ are all about if you can’t actually come and see us live in person. Unfortunately we can’t allow potential clients to attend other clients weddings…..After all you wouldn’t want someone you don’t know turning up to your two thousand and twenty seven wedding band to watch the band perform would you? Book a 2027 wedding function band now for your chosen date and venue. Perhaps you’re having your wedding beyond 2027? Well don’t worry, we can help you out there too. 

Extras you can book for an additional fee:

• Late night DJ services (Past midnight)
• Acoustic performances (Solo/Duo/Trio) throughout the day
• Fog (If allowed by your chosen venue fog really helps the lights come alive and as a result can add so much more to your events atmosphere)
• Customised projector lighting featuring names, dates and a personalised logo
• PA hire for your speeches
• Professional evening photographer for your evening event

View more wedding videos, and many more photos of us performing at weddings.

‘Punch The Air‘ are based in The Midlands, England, UK but we travel all over the country week in week out to perform at weddings and civil partnerships. Book live wedding entertainment with an established band. So you can hire a wedding band in 2027 with confidence. 

2027 Wedding Band Contact Form

Are you having problems with the above form? If so you can email us for a quote at punchtheairband@gmail.com or call us on UK 07794 659405.

If you have any questions then you can hop on over to Frequently Asked Questions

Punch The Air – Your 2027 Wedding Band

The worst thing has just happened, your chosen wedding band has just cancelled on you and so you’re in search of a last minute wedding band. Well, look no further than Punch The Air! We specialise in delivering high-energy, unforgettable performances that will make your special day truly memorable, even if you’re planning on short notice. Phone band leader Andy Starkey now on 07794 659405 (keep on ringing, he will pick up) or use the contact page here. We’ve swooped in to save the day on many weddings where brides & grooms have been let down by their original band cancelling on them. We even shot a video at one that you can see below. 

Why Choose Punch The Air as your last minute wedding band?

Exceptional Talent

At Punch The Air, we pride ourselves on our talented musicians who bring years of experience and a passion for live performance. Have you just had to say to your other half “Our wedding band just cancelled on us”? Don’t fret, you’re in luck as our band is composed of skilled artists who are not only exceptional musicians but also know how to engage and entertain your guests. Whether you want a lively dance party or a more intimate acoustic set, we can tailor our performance to suit your needs.

Stress-Free Booking Process

We understand that organising a wedding can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to trying to replace your cancelled entertainment with a last minute wedding band. If your original wedding band has just canceled on you, don’t worry! With Punch The Air, you won’t be left feeling upset or disappointed. Instead, we’re here to turn your day around and provide you with the wedding reception you’ve always dreamed of. Our streamlined booking process makes it easy to secure your last minute wedding band without the hassle. Simply reach out to us, and band leader Andy Starkey will guide you through the options available.

Diverse Repertoire

Punch The Air boasts an extensive repertoire that includes everything from classic hits to contemporary chart-toppers. Our setlist is designed to cater to all tastes, ensuring that every guest finds something they love. Whether it’s a few slow numbers or massive upbeat tracks to get everyone on the dance floor, we’ve got you covered. If you just said out loud “My wedding band has cancelled on me” then Punch The Air are here to pick up the pieces for you.

Perfect for Last Minute Weddings

Flexibility and Reliability

Last minute weddings can be spontaneous and exciting, but they also come with their challenges—especially if your original band has canceled at the last minute. With Punch The Air, you can rest assured that we’ll be there when you need us. Our band is known for its reliability and professionalism, ensuring that you won’t be left without entertainment just days before your big day.

Customizable Packages

We offer customisable packages that can include additional services such as DJ sets or acoustic performances during your ceremony or reception. This flexibility allows you to create the perfect entertainment experience tailored specifically for your wedding.

Client Testimonials

Don’t just take our word for it! Our clients rave about their experiences with Punch The Air:

– “They made our wedding unforgettable! We were devastated when our original band canceled, but Punch The Air stepped in and gave us the reception we had always dreamed of!” – Sarah & Tom

– “The band was fantastic! They played all our favourite songs and kept the energy high, especially after our first band fell through!” – Emily & Jake

Get in Touch Today!

If you’re looking for a last minute wedding band that guarantees an incredible performance without the stress, contact Punch The Air today! Our team is ready to assist you in making your wedding day extraordinary.

How to Book

1. Reach Out: Contact us via phone 07794 659405 or contact page
2. Discuss Your Needs: Share your wedding date, location, and any specific requests.
3. Receive a Quote: We’ll provide a transparent quote based on your requirements including any travel and fuel costs.
4. Secure Your Date: Once you’re happy with the details, we’ll finalise everything with a contract so you’re 100% booked up with us.

Don’t let a last-minute cancellation compromise your wedding entertainment. Choose Punch The Air for an unforgettable musical experience that will have everyone talking long after the last dance!

Book now and let us help you create memories that will last a lifetime!

Do you need to hire a Christmas Wedding Band In December? Then you’ve come to the right place. Punch The Air will give you an awesome night of live music from our amazing repertoire for your festive season wedding and we’ll even throw in a few live Xmas songs too if you like. As professional Christmas wedding musicians with over a decade together as a party band we know exactly how to give you the most fun and memorable Christmas wedding reception possible.  Contact band leader Andy Starkey to check on our price and availability in late November and throughout December.

Hire a Christmas Wedding Band In December

Here is Punch The Air performing Last Christmas by Wham at Jo & Steves December wedding featuring The Bridesmaids live on stage with us too.

Then here is Hayley & Toms Christmas Wedding Reception using footage sent to us from the guests on the night. We love Christmas weddings and can’t wait to hear about your plans for your festive party so get in contact now.

Merry Massmas – Well, it’s the Slade track Merry Christmas but sung en-mass with guests on stage with us

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