Welcome to Madchester tribute band and 90s cover band Britpop Reunion, the ultimate tribute band that transports you back to the euphoric days of Madchester. A time when the UK music scene exploded with groundbreaking sounds and infectious energy. Our mission is to celebrate the vibrant era that gave birth to some of the most iconic bands and unforgettable anthems, bringing you a night of nostalgia, rhythm, and pure musical joy. More than just a Madchester tribute band Britpop Reunion give you the best of Manchester with band like Oasis and other 90s and Britpop artists too. Contact band leader Andy Starkey to check on our price and availability for your live event.
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The Madchester Music Scene
Madchester was more than just a music scene; it was a cultural revolution that swept through the late 80s and early 90s. Originating in Manchester, this movement fused alternative rock, psychedelia, and dance music, creating a unique sound that resonated with a generation hungry for change. Clubs like The Haçienda became the epicenter of this movement, where music, fashion, and a newfound sense of freedom collided in an explosion of creativity and hedonism. The term Madchester was coined by Tony Wilson of Factory Records and was popularised by the British music press in the early 1990s
Iconic Bands of Madchester
James – With their jangly guitars and introspective lyrics, James became a staple of the Madchester scene. Hits like “Sit Down” and “Laid” encapsulated the spirit of the times, blending anthemic choruses with an undeniable sense of optimism. Their live performances were legendary, marked by an infectious energy that left audiences craving more.
The Stone Roses – Arguably the crown jewel of Madchester, The Stone Roses redefined the British music landscape with their self-titled debut album. Tracks like “Made Of Stone”, “I Wanna Be Adored” and “She Bangs the Drums” showcased their ability to merge rock with dance beats, creating a sound that was both timeless and ahead of its time. The Stone Roses music was the soundtrack to a generation yet their influence still felt in the music industry today.
The Madchester Experience with Britpop Reunion
At Britpop Reunion, we bring the Madchester magic to life with faithful renditions of the era’s biggest hits. Our talented musicians are dedicated to recreating the authentic sounds and vibrant atmosphere of the original bands. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering this golden age of music for the first time, our performances promise an unforgettable journey through the heart of Madchester.
Why Choose Madchester Tribute band Britpop Reunion?
Authenticity: We pride ourselves on staying true to the sound and style of the original Madchester bands. Every note, every beat, and every lyric is performed with precision and passion.
Energy: Our live shows are a high-octane celebration of the music that defined a generation. From the moment we hit the stage, you’ll be transported back to the electrifying days of The Haçienda.
Engagement: We believe in creating an immersive experience for our audience. Sing along to your favourite tracks, dance like it’s 1990, and revel in the communal spirit that made Madchester so special.
Join Us for a Night to Remember when you hire a Madchester cover band.
Are you ready to relive the Madchester glory days? Britpop Reunion is your ticket to an era where music was more than just a sound—it was a movement. Whether we’re playing at a local venue or headlining a major event, our shows are a tribute to the bands that made Madchester an unforgettable chapter in music history both in Manchester and across the whole of the UK.
Don your best baggy attire, pull on your bucket hat, lace up your Adidas trainers, and get ready for a night of pure Madchester magic with Britpop Reunion. Experience the music, the memories, and the madness all over again. We can’t wait to see you there!
Let’s keep the Madchester spirit alive—together!
Other famous Madchester artists include:
- Happy Mondays
- Inspiral Carpets
- The Charlatans
- 808 State.
- Northside.
- The Farm
- The Mock Turtles
- Flowered Up
- Candy Flip
Top selling Madchester albums include:
- The Stone Roses: The Stone Roses (1989)
- Primal Scream: Screamadelica (1991)
- Happy Mondays: Pills ’n’ Thrills and Bellyaches (1990)
- The Charlatans: Some Friendly (1990)
- The Mock Turtles: Turtle Soup (1990)
- Inspiral Carpets: Life (1990)
- James: Laid (1993)
Top selling Madchester singles include:
- ‘This Is How It Feels’ – Inspiral Carpets.
- She Bangs the Drums’ – The Stone Roses.
- ‘Can You Dig It’ -The Mock Tyrtles
- ‘I’m Free’ – Soup Dragons.
- ‘Step On’ – Happy Mondays.
- ‘Come Home’ – James
- ‘The Only One I Know’ – The Charlatans.
- ‘Groovy Train’ – The Farm.
- ‘Strawberry Fields Forever’ – Candy Flip.
- ‘Perfume (Loved Up)’ – Paris Angels.
- ‘Pacific State’ – 808 State.