The Shindigs

SEEKING

Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.

ABOUT

The Shindigs are a 4 piece female-fronted function band based in Essex. Playing Pop, Rock, Funk, Soul, Disco & Reggae classics from the 50’s to the present day. Female & Male lead vocals combined with excellent musicianship equates to an extremely versatile quartet.
Since forming in 2011, The Shindigs have performed for clients such as Hoseasons, Parkdean Resorts, David Lloyd Leisure, Johnson & Johnson & Hayes Recruitment. At venues such as Porchester Hall, London and Chancellor Hall in Chelmsford, where they supported legendary chart-toppers Hot Chocolate. Last year they completed a run at Havens Holiday Parks which lasted from March to October.

Screen name:: The Shindigs
Member since:: Jan 31 2020; Active within 1 week
Level of commitment:: Committed
Years together:: 9
Gigs played:: Over 100
Tend to practice:: 1 time per week

Influences

All Right Now - Free
Back On The Chain Gang - The Pretenders
Beat It - Michael Jackson
Black Night - Deep Purple
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
Come Back & Stay - Paul Young
Creep - Radiohead
Does Your Mother Know - ABBA
Don't Let Go - En Vogue
Don’t Stop Believing - Journey
Don’t Stop Me Now - Queen
Easy - The Commodores
Feeling Good - Muse
Foxy Lady - Jimi Hendrix
Free - Ultra Nate
Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones
Hot Stuff - Donna Summer
Hungry Like The Wolf - Duran Duran
Love Machine - Girls Aloud
Love At First Sight - Kylie Minogue
Message In A Bottle - The Police
Monkey Man - Toots & The Maytals
My Sharona - The Knack
Nutbush City Limits - Tina Turner
Ooh La La - Goldfrapp
Rock And Roll - Led Zeppelin
Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles
Smoke On The Water - Deep Purple
Son Of A Preacher Man - Dusty Springfield
Spirit In The Sky - Norman Greenbaum
Starry Eyed - Ellie Goulding
Still Got The Blues - Gary Moore
Sweet Dreams - Eurythmics
Tainted Love - Soft Cell
The Chain - Fleetwood Mac
Thinking Of You - Sister Sledge
Valerie - Amy Winehouse
Voodoo Child - Jimi Hendrix
White Wedding - Billy Idol
Whole Lotta Love - Led Zeppelin
You Got The Love - Florence & The Machine