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Arcade Fire

An alternative rock band of international fame.

TOP HITS: wake me up, rebellion, afterlife

Arcade Fire is a Grammy Award-winning indie rock band that originated in Montreal, Canada. Formed in 2001, the group's unique sound and passionate performances have captivated audiences worldwide. With a blend of rich instrumentation, heartfelt lyrics, and a penchant for exploring themes of love, loss, and societal issues, Arcade Fire has solidified its place as a cornerstone of modern alternative music.

The band was founded by husband and wife Win Butler and Régine Chassagne, who serve as the core creative forces behind Arcade Fire's music. Alongside them, the group consists of multi-instrumentalists Richard Reed Parry, William Butler, Tim Kingsbury, and Jeremy Gara, each contributing their distinctive talents to the band's sonic palette.

Arcade Fire gained significant recognition with their debut studio album, "Funeral," released in 2004. The album's emotional intensity, fueled by anthemic tracks such as "Rebellion (Lies)" and "Wake Up," resonated deeply with listeners, establishing the band as a prominent name in the indie music scene. "Funeral" received widespread critical acclaim, earning a devoted fan base and cementing Arcade Fire's reputation as masterful storytellers through music.

Following the success of their debut, Arcade Fire continued to push musical boundaries with their subsequent releases, including "Neon Bible" (2007), "The Suburbs" (2010), "Reflektor" (2013), and "Everything Now" (2017). These albums showcased the band's evolving sound, incorporating diverse influences such as art rock, post-punk, and electronic music, while maintaining their signature introspective and socially conscious lyrics.

Arcade Fire's discography is marked by their ability to craft immersive, cinematic experiences that resonate with listeners on both a personal and societal level. Their music often reflects on the complexities of the modern world, addressing themes of alienation, consumerism, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing society.

Not only has Arcade Fire received critical acclaim, but they have also garnered numerous accolades, including prestigious awards such as the Grammy Award for Album of the Year for "The Suburbs" in 2011. Their dynamic live performances, characterized by a sense of communal energy and emotional intensity, have solidified their reputation as one of the most captivating acts in contemporary music.

As they continue to evolve and experiment with new musical styles and themes, Arcade Fire remains a prominent voice in the alternative music landscape, inspiring a generation of artists and fans with their thought-provoking compositions and passionate performances.

Fees vary based on the celebrity or speaker, travel needs, performance type, and event location. Most bookings include an appearance fee, travel costs, and production requirements. SME Entertainment Group provides detailed estimates before any commitments.

Availability depends on Arcade Fire’s travel schedule, tour dates, and filming or corporate commitments. We confirm availability quickly so you can lock in your event plans.

Arcade Fire can deliver keynotes, performances, meet-and-greets, Q&A sessions, or custom programming. We outline all options and help tailor the experience to your audience.

Most of our talent requires specific AV setups, hospitality needs, and travel accommodations. We translate every rider into clear, manageable steps so there are no surprises.

Hosts often look for increased attendance, deeper engagement, or added credibility. We share relevant case studies, past events, and positioning guidance to ensure the talent supports your goals.

The process includes inquiry, availability check, offer submission, contract execution, and event coordination. Timelines vary, but many bookings finalize within one to three weeks.

Yes, many speakers and performers can tailor content to your theme, audience, or organization. We help shape and refine requests to ensure a seamless fit.

We provide background, reviews, and insights from past events. Our recommendations focus on reliability, audience response, and how well the talent collaborates with hosts.

Some talent can record promo videos, join media interviews, or approve social assets. Availability for promotional work is usually negotiated during contracting.

Contracts include clauses for refunds, rescheduling, substitutions, and unexpected circumstances. We guide you through all policies to protect your event.

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