Artists and groups such as Madonna, Janet Jackson, Björk, and C + C Music Factory incorporated the genre into their work.

Known collectively as " Artists United Against the U. S. Orphan Works Acts ", the diverse organizations joined forces to oppose the bills, which the groups believe " permits, and even encourages, wide-scale infringements while depriving creators of protections currently available under the Copyright Act.

The International Artists record label in Houston, also home to contemporary Texas underground groups such as Red Krayola and Bubble Puppy, signed the Elevators to a record contract and released the album The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators in November 1966, which became popular among the burgeoning counterculture.

There are over 100 student clubs and organizations on campus, including the college radio station WMCN, the Macalester Peace and Justice Committee, the Experimental College, Student Labor Action Coalition, African Music Ensemble, Macalester Gaming Society, Macalester Mock Trial, Mac Dems, Mac GOP, Mac Greens, Bad Comedy, Fresh Concepts, The Macalester Review: A Political Magazine, The Hegemonocle Humor Magazine, The Trads and other a cappella groups, Cheeba, MacBrews, MacBike, the Macalester Outing Club, the Macalester Climbing Club, Minnesota Public Interest Research Group ( MPIRG ), Macalester Conservation and Renewable Energy Society ( MacCARES ), Macalester International Organization ( MIO ), MacPlayers, NARAL Pro-Choice Macalester, Queer Union, Macalester for Justice in Palestine, Macalester Young Artists for Revolutionary Needlework ( MacYARN ), Mac Rugby, and Medicinal Melodies.

Artists such as The Spongetones, Marshall Crenshaw, Del Amitri, Enuff Z ' nuff, The Smithereens, Matthew Sweet, Tommy Keene, Redd Kross, Material Issue and The Posies drew inspiration from Big Star, The Beatles and glam rock groups of the early 1970s like T. Rex and Sweet.

In 1943, the Association of Canadian Radio Artists ( ACRA ) was formed as a loose national coalition of actors ' groups.

Artists were selected from the various professional groups around the nation, such as the " Societies of Illustrators " in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.

Artists or groups from the United Kingdom and the United States have been presented with the award more than any other nationality, though it has been presented to musicians or groups from Mexico twice.

The quartet was one of the first groups to participate in the BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists Scheme, from 1999 to 2001.

* Connecticut College has seven a cappella groups: three women's groups ( the ConnChords, The Shwiffs and Miss Connduct ), one men's group ( Co Co Beaux ), and three coed groups ( Conn Artists, Vox Cameli, and Williams Street Mix ).

During the 1930s, he co-founded the group GATCPAC ( Grup d ' Artistes i Tècnics Catalans per al Progrés de l ' Arquitectura Contemporània, i. e. Group of Catalan Artists and Technicians for the Progress of Contemporary Architecture ), which later became, with the addition of the western and north groups, the GATEPAC ( Grupo de Artistas y Técnicos Españoles para el Progreso de l ' Arquitectura Contemporánea ), which was in turn the Spanish branch of the Congrès International d ' Architecture Moderne ( CIAM ).

Artists such as the popular bagpiper Hevia and music groups such as Llan de cubel and Tejedor helped to bring attention to Asturian folk music both within Asturias itself, and in the wider realm of the " Celtic " and world music scenes.

Artists and groups like the Samba Squad, Shadowland Theatre, Clay & Paper Theatre, EagleHeart Drummers and Singers, Spirit Wind, Gaa Dibaatjimat Ngashi, Tumivut Youth Shelter, Maracatu Nunca Antes, Darbazi Choir, Circle-Sing, Richard Underhill, the Befana Choir and the Kensington Horns participate in this event.

Artists and groups he worked with included Louis Cottrell, Jr., Fats Domino, Champion Jack Dupree, The Dookie Chase Orchestra, Roy Brown's Band, The Onward Brass Band, The Olympia Brass Band, The Williams Brass Band, and The Royal Brass Band.

In the USA, Dedicated Artists were transferred Arista Records, although by then the only groups on its roster were Spiritualized and Beth Orton ( US only ).

Norman Weiss was an executive at General Artists Corp., a talent agency, which booked musical groups in the 1960s.

While the largest of LAS ’ production groups focuses on Star Wars: The Clone Wars, in July 2006 LAS announced the creation of the Game Group and the Digital Artists Group ( DAG ).

Artists on the label have often collaborated with other artists on the label to form spin-off groups.

Artists like Beirut and groups such as Vampire Weekend and the Plain White T's openly credit their big break to the show and its producer, Shirley Braha.

Lackluster is formerly known as the chiptune musician, Distance, part of the demoscene groups Orange, Monotonik, Calodox, The Digital Artists, The Planet of Leather Moomins ( TPOLM ), FLO and Satori.

In 1917 he submitted the now famous Fountain, a urinal signed R. Mutt, to the Society of Independent Artists exhibition only to have the piece rejected.

This new line-up signed with United Artists Records.

All the 800-plus Steinway Artists signed the piano with their names, including Vladimir Horowitz and Sir Elton John.

Upon her recovery from a nervous breakdown in 1968, Clooney signed with United Artists Records in 1976 for two albums.

On November 22, 1993, Showtime signed exclusive first-run premium cable rights with MGM and United Artists which was renewed in 2000 for eight additional years.

In December 1978 Norman signed Christian rock band Daniel Amos to Street Level Productions and also to his Street Level Artists Agency.

After more than ten years without a top 25 hit record, Anka signed with United Artists and in 1974 teamed up with Odia Coates to record the number one hit, "( You're ) Having My Baby ".

Artists who had worked in the style still followed these techniques ( initially anyway ) but they no longer signed works " PRB ".

Artists signed to American Decca in the 1930s and 1940s included Louis Armstrong, Charlie Kunz, Count Basie, Jimmie Lunceford, Jane Froman, The Boswell Sisters, Billie Holiday, The Andrews Sisters, Ted Lewis, Judy Garland, The Mills Brothers, Billy Cotton, Guy Lombardo, Chick Webb, Louis Jordan ( the No. 1 R & B artist of the 1940s ), Bob Crosby, Bill Kenny & The Ink Spots, Dorsey Brothers ( and subsequently Jimmy Dorsey after the brothers split ), Connee Boswell and Jack Hylton, Victor Young, Earl Hines, Claude Hopkins, and Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the original ' soul sister ' of recorded music.

Artists who signed with the label but did not produce any releases included Metropolis ( which featured members from the Pretty Things ), The Message ( which featured future Bon Jovi members Alec John Such and Richie Sambora ), and Itchy Brother ( which featured future members of The Kentucky Headhunters.

Artists sometimes record for an indie label and gain enough acclaim to be signed to a major label ; others choose to remain at an indie label for their entire careers.

Hot off his 1969 directing debut Take the Money and Run, Allen signed a contract to direct a series of films with United Artists.

United Artists received a threatening two-page telegram from the MPAA signed by all its members including Fox ( Walsh's studio ) and Hays himself.

The most famous of Duchamp's readymades was Fountain ( 1917 ), a standard urinal basin signed by the artist with the pseudonym " R. Mutt ", and submitted for inclusion in the annual, un-juried exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists in New York ( it was rejected ).

Late in 1971, the band signed a five-year deal with a Liberty subsidiary, United Artists, who released the band's first of ten albums with the label, Nuff Said.

The Kids were all signed to two-year contracts, allowing for possible future films, and began working on the 1937 United Artists ' film, Dead End.

In May 1938, Roach ended his distribution contract with MGM, selling them the production rights to and actors ' contracts for Our Gang in the process, and signed with United Artists.

Visage recorded their first album at Rushent's home studio in Berkshire, but Rushent's label collapsed before it had gotten off the ground and the band instead signed to Radar Records, a new independent label run by Rushent's former colleague Martin Davis ( the pair had worked together at United Artists Records ).

She signed with Samuel Goldwyn at United Artists for $ 5, 000 a week and almost immediately regretted it.

Hull returned to Britain in 1971 and signed with International Artists ( after Emu tore up the office ).

With his brother's help, Hill then signed to United Artists, where he released several successful singles.

Though signed by MGM, Hervey was loaned out by the studio and appeared in several films including United Artists ' The Count of Monte Cristo ( 1934 ) and With Words and Music, released by Grand National Films Inc ..< ref name = obit >

Early in 1978, he signed with United Artists Records, and throughout that year, he had hits on both Epic and UA.

Artists that have signed to the label include Mexican electro-funk rock outfit Kinky.