Get to KnowAbout UsAnd More!
A brief history of us and our plans for the future
Great party music
The band's range of music is of appeal to all. Some sample songs: Disco 2000 (Pulp), Always where I need to be (The Kooks), Dakota (Stereophonics), Don’t look back in anger (Oasis), Don’t you forget about me (Simple Minds), Bohemian Like You (The Dandy Warhols), I got a feeling (The Black Eyed Peas), Word Up (Gun), I like the way you move (Bodyrockers), I predict a riot (Kaiser Chiefs), Insomnia (Faithless), Mr Brightside (KIllers) plus many many more.
How we Formed
Wapscallions are a Norfolk based 5 piece band that bring energetic, striking renditions of popular, sing along tunes to the party, whether it’s a corporate event, a wedding or a pub gig. Having clocked up 15 years of gigging, the Waps’ mix of professionalism and fun guarantees to leave you wanting more. They genuinely love what they do, and it always shows in the electric atmosphere they create. The band packs a range of music which will appeal to all, whether you enjoy rock anthems from Bon Jovi and Billy Idol, funky rhythms by Bruno Mars and Wild Cherry, or more modern songs by The Killers, Faithless, Robbie Williams, and Kings of Leon - there is something for everyone.
Interested?
You can reach out to us here by using the contact form, or alternatively contact us on our Facebook page. No venue is too big or too small, or if you have an occasion or function in mind just get in contact and we can answer all your questions. We have all professional equipment including sounds, lights etc. with PAT test and PLI certificates
WANT TO COME AND SEE US?GIG DATES FOR YOUR DIARYLook forward to seeing you
IF YOU HAVE A DATE IN MIND FOR US TO PLAY YOUR EVENT THEN GET IN TOUCH. WE TEND TO GET BOOKINGS AFTER EVERY GIG SO DON'T BE DISAPPOINTED, BOOK THE WAPSCALLIONS EARLY USING THE FORM BELOW. WE LOOK FORWARD TO PLAYING FOR YOU!
All AboutThe WapscallionsWho we are
WE ARE A GROUP OF MATES WHO LIKE TO PLAY POP AND ROCK SONGS THAT GET OUR AUDIENCES JUMPING, DANCING & SINGING. WE CALL IT ENTERTAINMENT!
Glen
Member
Lead Singer/ Acoustic Guitar
Glen is a first class frontman with superb vocal qualities. His charismatic stage presence is guaranteed to get the party started and draw the crowd to the dance floor. Glen who prior to Wapscallions has supported bands such as The Christians and Big Country.
Equipment: Sure mics, Roland vocal effects, Takemine guitars.
Tim the Bass
Member
Bass and Backing Vocals
Tim, previously with The Glamtastics, is a versatile bassist who brings the drive and power to get the party going.
Equipment: Ibanez SGR400 guitar, Roland D-Bass 210 + D-Bass 115.
Tim the Keys
Member
Keys
Tim is a tight and solid keys player whether playing traditional piano based songs or adding anthemic synth riffs to the techno set. Tim’s keys allow the Waps to extend their repertoire and bring a richness of sound not experienced with more traditional guitar based bands.
Equipment: Korg keyboards, Roland keyboards, Kurzweil keyboards
Andy
Member
Lead and Rhythm Guitar
One of the founder members of The Waps, Andy took some time away from the band in 2014. Andy is now back in the band bringing his own style of guitar playing to wide variety cover songs. He is true to the original songs when needed but equally happy to use his dexterity to embellish a part which needs livening.
Equipment: PRS Swamp Ash Special and Epiphone Black Beauty guitars, MXR, Boss and Korg effects pedals, Egnater amp.
Ed
Member
Drums
Ed is the newest member of the Wapscallions and he brings great experience and drumming skills to the band. Ed has vast experience and notable achievements such as supporting the Human League. His electronic kit ensures that his extensive range of drum sounds are tailored accurately to the original version … or even bettered. Ed has an amazing energy which when heard just makes you want to dance!
Equipment: Roland electronic kit
"The band were amazing last night! You kept everyone from 5yrs to 70yrs dancing all night. A complete pleasure to have you there on Simon's special night. Thanks so much for all your prompt replies to emails - a complete pleasure doing business with you! Highly recommended! "Nicky Grant
Do you want to bookTHE WAPSCALLIONSCool. Get in touch using the contact form below
Its a very simple form and we would love to play for you! We are happy to play weddings, birthdays, corporate gigs, charity balls, festivals - just get in touch and we will let you know our availability.
"I just wanted to say thank you one more time for a fantastic performance at our wedding on the 11th, it really helped cap off an amazing day. If anyone else is considering using you for their own big day and would like a recommendation feel free to give them my email or mobile"Julie Smith
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