Bands like The Cure and Queen have used such models as the Korg M1.

Bands such as Black Flag and Crass ( and their followers ) widely stenciled their names and logos, while many punk night clubs, squats and hangouts are famous for their graffiti.

Bands and artists from diverse genres have acknowledged the influence of Led Zeppelin, such as Madonna, Shakira, Lady Gaga, and Katie Melua.

Over time, " New Wave " acquired a distinct meaning: Bands such as Blondie and Talking Heads from the CBGB scene ; The Cars, who emerged from the Rat in Boston ; The Go-Go's in Los Angeles ; and The Police in London that were broadening their instrumental palette, incorporating dance-oriented rhythms, and working with more polished production were specifically designated " New Wave " and no longer called " punk ".

Bands that fused punk with light-hearted pop melodies, such as The Queers and Screeching Weasel, began appearing around the country, in turn influencing bands like Green Day and The Offspring, who brought pop punk wide popularity and major record sales.

Bands such as The Vandals and Guttermouth developed a style blending pop melodies with humorous and offensive lyrics.

Bands such as Seattle's Sunny Day Real Estate and Mesa, Arizona's Jimmy Eat World broke out of the underground, attracting national attention.

Other Show Bands are semi-military and semi-corps style, such as University of Texas, or Ohio State University.

Bands such as The Boswell Sisters regularly employed scatting on their records, including the high complexity of scatting at the same time, in harmony.

Bands such as Psychotic Waltz, Fates Warning, Queensrÿche, and Dream Theater took elements of progressive rock groups ( primarily the instrumentation and compositional structure of songs ) and merged them with heavy metal styles associated with bands like Judas Priest and Black Sabbath ( both of these bands had some progressive influences on their early albums ).

Bands such as 30 Seconds to Mars created a more traditional progressive sound that incorporated elements of space rock.

Yeshiva University also cosponsors major events for American students in Israel, such as the Battle of the Bands and Inter-Seminary Choir Competition, and an annual career fair.

Bands such as Husker Du, Articles of Faith, and new bands formed by members of bands like Deep Wound and Minutemen experimented with other genres and were embraced by college radio, coining the term " College Rock ".

Bands such as Minutemen, Meat Puppets, Hüsker Dü, and The Replacements drew from hardcore but broke away from its loud and fast formula.

Bands from Sweden include the aforementioned Thyrfing and Månegarm along with other acts such as Otyg and Vintersorg.

Bands whose members hold Nazi beliefs but do not express these through their lyrics are generally not considered NSBM by black metal musicians, but are labelled as such in media reports.

Bands such as Axiom, Destroy and Disrupt have fused the grindcore and crust punk sounds.

Bands such as Seether, Evanescence, and The Academy Is ... have covered Stone Temple Pilots songs.

Bands such as Underoath, Blessthefall and Haste the Day incorporate symbolism and Christian messages in a less direct way.

Bands such as Flyleaf do not call themselves Christian bands, though they assert that their Christian faith affects their lyrics.

Bands such as Switchfoot have said they try to write music for both Christians and non-Christians alike.

The Historic Old Village hosts events such as " Bumpers Bikes and Bands ", the " Old Village Restaurant Crawl ", and the family-friendly " Haunted Halloween " on Liberty Street.

The top floor of the pavilion included a dance floor, where many notable Big Bands played though the 1930s and 1940s and attracted big names such as Benny Goodman, Louis Armstrong, and Frank Sinatra.

Bands rising at their prime, such as Metallica, Alice in Chains, Anthrax and Guns N ' Roses, have picked Faith No More as one of their favorite bands.

Bands such as Ivy Benson and Ted Heath played at Marine Spa ballroom.

Bands such as The All-American Rejects, The Maine ( band ), All Time Low, My Chemical Romance, 30 Seconds to Mars, HIM AFI, Cartel, New Found Glory, Boys Like Girls, Blaqk Audio, Anberlin, The Sunpilots, Fall Out Boy, and Lostprophets maintain user pages and semi-active blogs on Buzznet.

* Bands ( neckwear ), two pieces of cloth fitted around the neck as part of formal clothing for clergy, academics, and lawyers

The song was not used in the movie, nor was the band, the only band not to receive a call-back to perform live for the film's " Battle of the Bands " sequence, perhaps due to the fact that the Germs ' chaotic Roxy performance had featured an unscripted, full-on food fight.

Preliminary judging of this event for " Conventional Steel Bands " has been recently moved to the individual pan yards where steel bands practice their selections for the competition.

Bands are just visible in places on the left half of the image – click on the image for a larger view.

'" Bands began to mix metal and punk in the Seattle music scene around 1984, with much of the credit for this fusion going to The U-Men.

In late 1965, after numerous car-club dances, juke joint gigs, appearances at the Avalon Ballroom and winning the Teenage Fair ' Battle of the Bands ', the group finally bagged a contract for recording two singles with the newly-created A & M Records label with Leonard Grant as their manager.

Lewis has a cameo appearance in the film as a faculty member who rejects Marty McFly's band's audition for the school's " Battle of the Bands " contest.

A major turning point for the trio was their winning of an Ohio area's " Battle of the Bands.

The Bands annual summer tour takes it to as many scout camps as it can for the enjoyment of those scouts at camp.

On November 15, 2008, they were ranked as the best high school marching band in the country, placing first during Bands of America Grand Nationals for the first time in the school's history.

Bands who accept the invitation to perform at the festival entertain spectators with their halftime routines, some specially choreographed for the festival itself.

The band appeared as contestants for the Battle of the Bands in Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey and made music for a Beavis & Butthead tribute album with a song entitled " Poetry and Prose ".

Bands will signal for a circle pit to start by waving their hands in a circular motion in the air.

The classic version of Berlin was featured on the VH1 show, Bands Reunited where all members ( except for Rob Brill ; early drummer Rod Learned participated ) agreed to not only reunite as friends but as a band.

In 2004, Aamer Haleem, host of VH1's Bands Reunited, also attempted to convince each of the members of New Kids on the Block to reunite for a one-night performance for the show.

Bands involved were asked to produce a song especially for the event – Simple Minds was the only act which actually produced one.

In November 2003, the original line-up ( Mike and Ali Score, Paul Reynolds and Frank Maudsley ) reunited for a one-off performance on the VH1 series, Bands Reunited.

Bands to emerge from other major British cities included The Animals from Newcastle ( with the keyboards of Alan Price and vocals of Eric Burdon ), The Moody Blues and Spencer Davis Group from Birmingham ( the latter largely a vehicle for the young Steve Winwood ), and Them from Belfast ( with their vocalist Van Morrison ).

Reinforced by the London Trained Bands and many citizen volunteers, his army proved to be too strong for the King to contemplate another battle when the Royalists advanced to Turnham Green.