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Abney Park is a Seattle rock band famed as a flagship act of the steampunk subculture, blending rock, industrial and world music with theatrical costumes and sci-fi storytelling. Founder Robert Brown formed the group in 1997 and remains its lead singer, chief songwriter and artistic director; the band takes its name from London's Gothic Abney Park Cemetery, where Brown once lived and studied. Early albums Abney Park (1998), Return to the Fire (1999) and Cemetary Number 1 (2000) already explored clockwork and steam-powered imagery, and songs from From Dreams or Angels, including "The Change Cage," "Black Day" and "No Life," topped industrial and darkwave charts. In 2005 Brown recast the group from goth industrial to steampunk, creating fictional personas such as Captain Robert, and Lost Horizons (2008) was their first fully steampunk release. A prolific catalog of 29 studio albums followed, including Æther Shanties (2009), The End of Days (2010), Ancient World (2012), The Circus at the End of the World (2013), Wasteland (2015), Scallywag (2018), Technoshanties (2021), The Subaquatic Opera (2021) and Cataclysm (2025). Their shows are immersive, costumed adventures.
- Genres: steampunk
- Active since 1997
- Formed in Seattle
- Category: Musician
Estimated fee range
How much does Abney Park cost?
Our estimate puts Abney Park's booking fee in the Under $25K range. Treat it as a planning estimate rather than a quote: dates, location, event type and travel, production and hospitality all affect the final cost.
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Career timeline
Milestones
- Released the album Abney Park
- Released the album Return to the Fire
- Released the album Cemetary Number 1
- Released the album From Dreams or Angels
- Released the album The Death of Tragedy
- Released the album Taxidermy
- Released the album Dark Christmas
- Released the album Lost Horizons
- Released the album Æther Shanties
- Released the album The End of Days
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What is the typical fee range for Abney Park?
Our estimate puts Abney Park in the Under $25K range (estimate).
Who is similar to Abney Park but in a higher fee range?
If the budget allows, similar active acts in a higher estimated range include The Baseball Project, The Madden Brothers.
How do I send a booking inquiry for Abney Park?
Use the availability form on this page with your date, city, event type and budget range. Altus Entertainment contacts Abney Park's representatives and replies within one business day; there is no cost to ask.
What is Abney Park's booking fee?
The estimated booking fee for Abney Park is Under $25K (estimate).
How much does it cost to book Abney Park?
Plan for an estimated Under $25K for the fee itself, plus travel, production and hospitality. Altus Entertainment will confirm the real number for your date.
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