Livewire

LIVEWIRE the affordable choice for your function, whether it’s a wedding, corporate event, school ball, fundraiser, or a party!

LIVEWIRE are a professional, high power trio that delivers an outstanding musical package.  We cover a wide range of musical genre from the old school "rock n roll" tunes, iconic Kiwi classics, the best of the ’80s, including the current Top 40 hits you want to hear. 

LIVEWIRE is certain to impress, with a reputation for excellence in song choice and sound.  We play our brand of music with energy & enthusiasm.  Our emphasis is on professionalism and we take pride in providing you with a first class performance.  Whatever your needs, we can tailor and personalise our show to suit the occasion.

LIVEWIRE is guaranteed to have people up dancing from start to finish.  See some of our reviews and customer comments.  Our aim is to ensure your event is a success.

Based in South Canterbury LIVEWIRE are able to travel anywhere in the South Island.  Complete with our own high-quality sound & lighting equipment, be it Nelson, Christchurch, West Coast, Dunedin or Invercargill we have it covered.

Please view a selection of our song list and don't hesitate to ask us if we can play any of your favourite songs.  If it isn't already in our repertoire then we will certainly do our best to learn it in time for your function. 

Song / Set List

  • 500 Miles – The Proclaimers
  • April Sun In Cuba – Dragon 
  • Bad Moon Rising – CCR
  • Be Mine Tonight – Th’ Dudes
  • Better Man – Pearl Jam
  • Black Horse And A Cherry Tree – KT Tunstall
  • Black Velvet – Alannah Myles
  • Blister In The Sun – The Violent Femmes
  • Bohemian Like You – The Dandy Warhols
  • Boys Light Up – Australian Crawl
  • Cherry Cherry – Neil Diamond
  • Copperhead Road – Steve Earl
  • Counting The Beat – The Swingers 
  • Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
  • Don’t Dream It’s Over – Crowded House
  • Don’t Forget Your Roots – Six60 
  • Don’t Stop – Fleetwood Mac
  • Dreadlock Holiday – 10CC
  • Eagle Rock – Daddy Cool
  • Enter Sandman – Metallica
  • Every Breath You Take – The Police
  • Faith – George Michael
  • Forget U – C Lo Green
  • Go Your Own Way – Fleetwood Mac
  • Have You Ever Seen The Rain – CCR
  • Headache – Joey + Rory
  • Hey Soul Sister – Train
  • Hit Me With Your Best Shot – Pat Benatar
  • Ho Hey – The Lumineers
  • Honky Tonk Woman – The Rolling Stones
  • How Far We’ve Come – Matchbox 20
  • Hurts So Good – John Mellencamp
  • I Believe In A Thing Called Love – The Darkness
  • I Feel The Earth Move – Carole King
  • I Got You – Split Enz
  • I’m A Believer – The Monkees
  • I’m On Fire – Bruce Springsteen
  • I’m Yours – Jason Mraz
  • Is This Love – Bob Marley
  • I Want You To Want Me – Cheap Trick
  • Jessie’s Girl – Rick Springfield
  • ​Listen To The Music – The Doobie Brothers
  • Locked Out Of Heaven – Bruno Mars
  • ​Lonely Boy – The Black Keys
  • Long Train Running – The Doobie Brothers
  • Love Shack – B52’s
  • Loyal – Dave Dobbyn
  • Mamma Mia – ABBA
  • Man I Feel Like A Woman – Shania Twain
  • Message To My Girl – Split Enz
  • Midnight Hour – The Commitments
  • Mustang Sally – The Commitments
  • My Sharona – The Knack
  • Need You Now – Lady Antebellum
  • Oh My God – Gin Wigmore
  • Pretty Woman – Roy Orbison
  • Price Tag – Jessie Jay
  • Proud Mary – CCR/Tina Turner
  • Queen Of Hearts – Juice Newton
  • Rain – Dragon
  • Roadhouse Blues – The Doors
  • Santeria – Sublime
  • Sex On Fire – Kings of Leon
  • Smoke On The Water – Deep Purple
  • Sugar Pie Honey Bunch – The Sapphires
  • Summer Of 69 – Bryan Adams
  • Suspicious Minds – Elvis Presley
  • Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
  • Sweet Child O’ Mine – Guns n Roses
  • Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Take It Easy – The Eagles
  • Take Me Out – Franz Ferdinand
  • Take Your Mama Out – Scissor Sisters
  • Treasure – Bruno Mars
  • Try – Pink
  • Valerie – Amy Winehouse
  • Wagon Wheel – Old Crow Medicine Show
  • Walking On Sunshine – Katrina & The Waves
  • When Will I Be Loved – Linda Ronstadt
  • Why Does Love Do This To Me – The Exponents
  • Wish You Were Here – Pink Floyd
  • With Or Without You – U2
  • The Wall – Pink Floyd
  • Wonderwall – Oasis
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Plus many more​!
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