Formed in 2015, The Franchise are made up of local guys all with a passion for music. Each member brings their own personality, skills and experience to the varied set list to give you the best and most memorable covers around.

 

In addition to their extensive set list, ranging from the classics to modern day hits to ceilidh, these lads are happy to take requests for your event.

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Alan, Steve, Rob and Chris, each member of this band has been playing their instrument for years and had have all been part of successful bands and as solo artists.

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Steve is no stranger to the local and national music scene having played bass in local pub and function bands for over 20 years. With a massive repertoire and gifted ear for music, no set list challenges this man. His unique style adds to the vibrant and dynamic sound of The Franchise.

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Rob has been playing the drums for the last 15 years, playing in many bands with varying genres from jazz to progressive rock. The Franchise is Rob's return to the industry after leaving to have a family.

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Chris has now been playing the guitar for 15 years and has played with bands covering genres like blues, rock, classical and metal. Having completed music exams at high grades (8+) he also spent some of this time teaching and sharing his skills with other people. He now lends his skill to The Franchise to play a wide variety of songs for your event.

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Alan, who plays keyboard and does vocals, is a singer/songwriter who has recorded two solo albums of original material; "What's in a Name?" (2004) and "Read Between the Lines" (2006). Having also been in the cover band "Earth" with friends from school from 1997-2011 he has plenty of experience in the music business. 

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To book The Franchise, contact Emkay Entertainments Agency via office@emkayentertainments.net. Alternatively, speak to a booking agent directly on 01506 855 555.

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