Eli Young Band

Q: What types of live events does Eli Young Band perform at?

Corporate galas, award ceremonies, product launches, conferences, festivals, and private VIP events.

Q: How much does it cost to book Eli Young Band for a live event?

Fees depend on event type, audience, location, set length, technical requirements, and travel needs.

Q: What production requirements should we prepare?

We’ll provide a technical rider outlining sound, stage, lighting, and hospitality. This ensures a seamless performance.

Q: How far in advance should we book?

The earlier the better, many performers are booked months in advance, especially during peak seasons. Please also be aware that they might be touring which means that they might be out of the country or has luck has it in yours.

Q: Can Eli Young Band customize their performance (setlist, special song requests)?

Yes, within reason. Please share requests early so we can confirm feasibility.

Q: Can Eli Young Band also participate in other types of events or campaigns?

Yes — in addition to live performances, many of our Live Talent can take part in brand campaigns, media projects, or speaking engagement, depending on their individual skills. Make sure to select the type of commercial booking that you are interested in when filling out the form.

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Eli Young Band, formed in Denton, Texas, has made a significant mark in the country music scene since their inception in 2000. The band, consisting of Mike Eli, James Young, Jon Jones, and Chris Thompson, began their journey as a duo while attending the University of North Texas. Their early performances at local venues laid the groundwork for their future success, leading to the release of their debut album in 2002 and the pivotal album “Level” in 2005, which showcased their Texas roots and garnered attention from major labels.

In 2008, the band released “Jet Black & Jealous,” which propelled them into the national spotlight. The album featured hit singles like “When It Rains” and “Always the Love Songs,” both of which charted successfully on Billboard. Their dedication to songwriting and performance during this period solidified their reputation as a formidable force in country music, leading to opportunities to open for renowned artists such as Miranda Lambert.

The band’s breakthrough came with their 2011 album “Life at Best,” which included the chart-topping single “Crazy Girl.” This song not only earned them a Grammy nomination but also won the Academy of Country Music Award for Song of the Year. Their follow-up singles, including “Even If It Breaks Your Heart,” further established their presence in the industry, achieving platinum status and critical acclaim.

With the release of “10,000 Towns” in 2014, Eli Young Band continued to build on their success, producing hits like “Drunk Last Night” and maintaining a strong touring presence. Their ability to connect with audiences through relatable lyrics and energetic performances has made them a beloved name in country music, ensuring their legacy for years to come.