Our Story
25 years of musical partnership, from Realm79 to acoustic duo excellence
Musical Timeline
1999 - Realm79 Formation
Chris and Ollie first joined forces in the rock band Realm79, bringing raw energy and authentic live music to venues across Kent and beyond.
2008 - Historic Performance
A truly special moment - performing on Tower Bridge for the 30th birthday celebration of the world's first IVF baby. This unique event showcased our ability to handle historic and meaningful occasions.
2017 - Charity Success & Anniversary
Organized and performed at our 10-year anniversary celebration, raising £7,200 for the Alzheimer's Society. This event demonstrated our commitment to community causes and our ability to organize successful fundraising events.
2020 - Acoustic Duo Launch
As the demand for intimate acoustic performances grew, Chris & Ollie was born. We brought our decades of musical chemistry to weddings and private events.
2025 - Today
After 25+ years of musical partnership, we continue to evolve our sound while maintaining the authentic connection that makes our performances special.
The Partnership
Ollie
Our principal vocalist and guitarist, Ollie brings a refined sensibility to every song. With a voice that carries both warmth and sophistication, he crafts each performance with the care of a true gentleman musician. His guitar work weaves through melodies with the precision of a master craftsman.
Chris
A guitarist of considerable skill and subtlety, Chris provides the harmonic foundation that elevates our sound. His backing vocals add depth and richness, while his musical intuition ensures every arrangement feels perfectly balanced. Together, we represent the finest in acoustic entertainment.