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Overview
Sojourn Rocs-The Rock 'N' Roll Journey, takes you back to experience the music you love from the 60's to the rock and country hits of today. They are based out of central Illinois and play regionally for special events like Weddings, Fairs, Festivals, Corporate Events, Dances, Private Parties, Car Shows and Community Events. All five members perform with the spirit that comes from within them. So, if you want the ultimate show performance, get Sojourn Rocs! You'll be glad you did!!
3 Reviews
This is a great band if you are looking for one for your next event! They had great song ranges and everyone was very nice and accommodating, I could not recommend them enough!
Cover Band, Country Band
Sojourn performed at our community picnic in Auburn IL on August 7th. They put on a great performance and were so easy to work with, fun and friendly. We enjoyed having them!
Classic Rock Band
Thank you so much - what an excellent addition to our 60th Birthday Bash! From our original search, through signing the contract and our actual event, Tony and his team were GREAT! Our guests loved the band - everyone commented on the sound, song choices and variety. Gig Salad - lots of love to Mark and the Team...thanks for everything!! XOXO Gail
Classic Rock Band
Response from Sojourn Rocs:
just saw you post thanks so much spread the word about us and keep live music alive
Booking Info
Price Range: $750 and up
Gig Length: 45 - 240 minutes
Languages: English
What to Expect
Sojourn Rocs is the ultimate musical journey with 25 years of professional performance experience, and they will tailor their show to your specifications.
They are a self-contained entertainment unit ready to travel and perform. They have state-of-the-art PA equipment, and they set up and sound check well in advance of their performances.
About
Sojourn Rocs is a classic rock and country cover band that plays the hits from the 1960s, 70s, 80s, 90s through today. Their wide variety of songs appeals to all ages. Everyone from young to old will be entertained by these talented musicians, their smooth vocals and harmonies and their tight playing style. The band's diverse playlist is excellent for weddings, dances, parties, events and festivals. They travel throughout Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin.
This group of professional musicians and vocalists provides exactly what you need for your upcoming event whether it's acoustic for smaller facilities or rock-n-roll the way it should be played for larger venues. Their entertaining style connects with the audience, and as a dance band, they can't be beat for getting the crowd up on their feet and onto the dance floor.
Sojourn Rocs is a time-tested, professional wedding and special party band, customizing their musical entertainment to fit your needs and theme. They'll even learn and play your "must have favorites" with enough advance notice for the band to learn them. They can MC your event and make announcements too. They DJ during breaks for weddings also! They'll work with you through the planning stages, so everything is synchronized and comes off without a hitch. Just let them know what you want, and they will produce it!
Check out the Videos for a glimpse into the entertainment offered by Sojourn Rocs. Read the Reviews to see what's in store for your event when you hire Sojourn Rocs.
You'll discover the wonder of the Ultimate Musical Journey with Sojourn Rocs at your event!
Additional Booking Notes
Sojourn Rocs will send an agreement to you when the deposit has been paid.
Services Offered
Upcoming Booked Events
| February 08, 2025 • 6:00pm - 10:00pm | Retirement Party |
Past Booked Events
| October 26, 2024 • 7:00pm - 10:00pm | Fundraiser |
| October 19, 2024 • 7:00pm - 10:00pm | Wedding Reception |
| October 05, 2024 • 5:00pm - 8:30pm | Employee Party |
| August 03, 2024 • 6:00pm - 9:00pm | Anniversary Party |
| July 13, 2024 • 6:00pm - 10:00pm | Membership Appreciation Party |
| August 07, 2021 • 7:00pm - 11:00pm | Nonprofit Event |
| May 23, 2015 • 6:00pm - 10:00pm | Birthday Party |
Set List
The songs below represent sets for events that want a mix of easy-listening, rock, top ten, and country hits. Sets are arranged based upon client preferences. Just ask for easy-listening, rock, top ten, or country, or the "ultimate journey!"
Set 1:
Little Sister, E
*It’s so easy, E
No Matter What, A
*White Liar, F
Neon Moon, A
Toes, B
*Dreams, Fmaj7
Peaceful Easy Feeling, E
*Crazy, Bd
Pretty Woman, A
*Rhiannon, Am
*She’s got You, F
Some kinda Wonderful, D
Set 2:
*Brass in Pocket, A
Pride and Joy, E
*Heart like a Truck, A
Listen to the Music, E
*Blue Bayou, B
Oh! Darling, A
Run to You, F#
*Independence Day, A
Rock ‘N’ Roll Fantasy, E
*Girl Crush, C
Runnin’ down a Dream, E
Best of My Love, Cmaj7
*When will I be Loved, E
Set 3:
+*Harden My Heart, Bm
+Mustang Sally, C
+Tryin’ to Live My Life w/o You Babe, D
+Sweet Caroline, B
+*Walkin’ on Sunshine, Bd
+Dancing in the dark, B
+Margaritaville, D
Burnin’ Love, C
Drinking Problem, E
Lights, D
*3 A.M., A
All Summer Long, G
Fast as You, E
Set 4:
*Before He Cheats, F#m
You Got It, A
I Believe in You, G
Summer of 69, D
*Hit me with your best shot, E
Interstate Love Song, C#m
Take it on the run, G
*I hate myself for loving You, E
*I love Rock ‘n’ Roll, E
Wonderful Tonight, G
You really got Me now, A
*Barracuda, Em
I want You to want Me. A
Set 5:
*The Middle, drop D
*My Own worst Enemy, E
*Smells like Teen Spirit, F
I can’t help falling in love with You, C
The Stake, E
The One I Love, Em
Tennessee Whiskey, A
+Long Train Runnin’, Gm7
Birthday, A
Traveler, F
How do You like Me now, C
Team
| Tony Buser | Vocals, guitar |
| Robb Perry | Vocals, bass guitar |
| Emily Thorpe | Vocals, trumpet, percussion |
| Matt Fournier | Vocals, guitar, keys |
| Manni Boyce | Drums |
Influences & Inspiration
The Ultimate Musical Journey begins with the rock hits of the 60s from The Beatles and Stones. The band rolls on through the 70s with songs by Allman Brothers, Aerosmith, Aretha, Bad Company, Bob Seger, Clapton, The Eagles, The Doobies, Head East, Heart, Ides of March, Journey, and ZZ Top. The 80s follow with hits by Crowded House, Fleetwood Mac, Huey Lewis and the News, John Cougar Melloncamp, Linda Ronstadt, Maroon 5, Robert Palmer, and SRV. They have a Fleetwood Mac Tribute show! The musical journey is wrapped up with the 90s hits by Fastball and The Wallflowers, and 21st century hits that include Big and Rich, Brooks and Dunn, Carrie Underwood, Dwight Yoakam, Keith Urban, Kenny Chesney, Matchbox Twenty, Miranda Lambert, Patsy Cline, and 3 Doors Down.
Setup Requirements
Sojourn Rocs offers a state-of-the-art sound system and lights. Three 20 amp exclusive circuits will provide sufficient electrl service at the stage. The stage should be 16' x 24' x 24".
Four vocal mics, 3 amplifier mics, 5 drum mics, and 5 monitor cabinets
5 bottled waters
Changing room for the Artists