The one occasion where the band was introduced as " The Alan Parsons Project " in a live performance was at Night of the Proms 1990 ( at the time of the group's break-up ), featuring all Project regulars except Woolfson who was present but behind the scenes, while Parsons stayed at the mixer except during the last song, where he played acoustic guitar.

Famed anarchist-punk band Crass played their last live show for striking miners in Aberdare during the UK miners ' strike ( 1984-1985 ).

* Tony Allen, drummer, played in Fela Kuti's band

At the height of their popularity the band consisted of singer Jimmy Somerville backed by Steve Bronski and Larry Steinbachek, both of whom played keyboards and percussion.

The band played regularly on a Tulsa, Oklahoma radio station, and added Leon McAuliffe on steel guitar, pianist Al Stricklin, drummer Smokey Dacus, and a horn section that expanded the band's sound.

Wills added a trumpet to the band inadvertently when he hired Everet Stover as an announcer, not knowing that he had played with the New Orleans symphony and had directed the governor's band in Austin.

The band played in this style on their first four albums: Bathory ( 1984 ), The Return of the Darkness and Evil ( 1985 ), Under the Sign of the Black Mark ( 1987 ) and Blood Fire Death ( 1988 ).

Among his various musical credits, Mumy has recorded and written songs with America, toured with Shaun Cassidy, and played in Rick Springfield's band in the film, Hard to Hold.

During the summer of 1943 – 44, he played for tips at the Maxwell Street market in a band with Earl Hooker.

The many in attendance chanted " Hey Bo Diddley " as a gospel band played the legend's music.

Love briefly played bass in Bjelland's group Babes In Toyland in 1987 before being ejected from the band.

In the summer of 2011, the band played at several festivals in Russia, and toured in Australia and Brazil in early 2012.

In 1980, he played keyboards and provided voice in the rock band Watt 4.

His bands have included Watt 4 ( 1980 ), in which he played keyboards and provided voice, Craig Charles and the Beat Burglars ( 1989 ), The Sons of Gordon Gekko ( 1989 ), where he wrote lyrics and also composed tunes for the band, and The Eye ( 2000 – 01 ), with whom he released the rock album " Giving You The Eye, Live at the Edinburgh Festival ".

On 17 March 2007 the band played a live show at their rehearsal studio in front of around fifty fans, friends and family.

In his teens, he played drums and sang back-up with a local band called The Teen Tones, which later went on to tour with such acts as Bobby Darin and Gene Vincent.

* Drum cadence, a work played exclusively by the percussion section of a modern marching band

The band played three performances in October 2010.

Due to the provocative name of the band, they sometimes played under pseudonyms, including " The DK's ", " The Sharks ", " The Creamsicles " and " The Pink Twinkies ".

The reference is to a lounge cover of the song, recorded by the band Nouvelle Vague, played during a scene in the Planet Terror segment of Grindhouse, although no rape takes place, and in fact the would-be rapist is killed by the would-be victim.

The band played under name " DK Kennedys " for a few concerts, but later reverted to " Dead Kennedys " permanently.

In addition, the band has played a reworked version of their song " MTV Get Off the Air ", re-titled " MP3 Get Off the Web ", with lyrics criticizing music piracy.

There were also underground discotheques in Nazi Germany patronized by anti-Nazi youth called the swing kids .. Jimmy Saville played records of big band music in dance halls in Leeds, England, during World War Two.

Arnaz, Jr. played the drums and, supported by the SNL band, Desi sang both " Babalu " and another favorite from his dance band days, " Cuban Pete "; the arrangements were similar to the ones used on I Love Lucy.

Undismayed by this contretemps, a small band of the faithful gathered at Lauchli's home at 6:30 A.M. the next day, put on their uniforms, and headed for a farm several miles away.

Because of the difference between daytime and nighttime propagation conditions, it has been necessary to evolve different allocation structures for daytime and nighttime broadcasting in the AM band, with many more stations operating during the day than at night.

Possibly the most notable current version of " America the Beautiful " is the setting for band and symphonic orchestra by the late arranger / conductor / composer Carmen Dragon.

Beginning with Reginald Fessenden's audio demonstrations in 1906, it was also the original method used for audio radio transmissions, and remains in use today by many forms of communication —" AM " is often used to refer to the mediumwave broadcast band ( see AM radio ).

) for 3 alphorns and concert band, by Kurt Gable.

Although Collins used it as a catharsis for her opposition to the Vietnam War, two years after her rendition, the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, senior Scottish regiment of the British Army, recorded an instrumental version featuring a bagpipe soloist accompanied by a pipe and drum band.

The tempo of their arrangement was slowed to allow for the bagpipes, but it was based on Collins ': it began with a bagpipe solo introduction similar to her lone voice, then it was accompanied by the band of bagpipes and horns, whereas in her version she is backed up by a chorus.

It hit number 1 in the UK singles chart in April 1972, spending 24 weeks total on the charts, topped the RPM national singles chart in Canada for three weeks, and rose as high as number 11 in the U. S. It is also a controversial instrumental, as it combined pipes with a military band.

* Adrian Young ( born 1969 ), American drummer for the rock band No Doubt

His restless and turbulent nature marked him out for a military career ; and having collected a small band of soldiers, he assisted Emperor Charles V in his war with France in 1543.

Proper nouns that are plural in form take a plural verb in both AmE and BrE ; for example, The Beatles are a well-known band ; The Saints are the champions, with one major exception: largely for historical reasons, in American English, the United States is is almost universal.

The channel frequencies chosen represent a compromise between allowing enough bandwidth for video ( and hence satisfactory picture resolution ), and allowing enough channels to be packed into the available frequency band.

Arrangers in pop music recordings often add parts for orchestral or band instruments involving new material such that the arrangers may reasonably be considered co-composers, although for copyright and royalty purposes usually are not.

In general, the larger the ensemble, the greater the need for a formal arrangement, although the early Count Basie big band was famous for its head arrangements, so called because they were worked out by the players themselves, memorized immediately and never written down.

Most arrangements for large ensembles, big bands, in the swing era, were written down, however, and credited to a specific arranger, as were later arrangements for the Count Basie big band by Sammy Nestico and Neal Hefti.

Duke Ellington's and Billy Strayhorn's arrangements for the Duke Ellington big band were usually new compositions, and some of Eddie Sauter's arrangements for the Benny Goodman band and Artie Shaw's arrangements for his own band were new compositions as well.

ELO had become successful in the United States at this point and the group was a star attraction on the stadium and arena circuit, as well as regularly appearing on The Midnight Special ( 1973, 1975, 1976 & 1977 ) more than any other band in that show's history with four appearances.

The sound itself was heard during a segment of the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony in London as rock band Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody was played to the stadium.

In this case, the sound will reach the center of the stadium and the center of the stands at the same moment provided the band members are not correcting for each other.

The stadium can also be used as an entertainment venue: recently, the Scottish rock band Nazareth performed at the venue.

The band began performing large stadium shows, touring with some mainstream rock staples as Metallica, Queensrÿche, and Danzig, where they earned a wide reputation as an excellent live act.

The record for the stadium, after being partially rebuilt, was set by Irish rock band U2, on 1 August 2009, with an attendance of 60, 099.

From the mid-1980s to 1995, the stadium hosted the New England Scholastic Band Association's marching band field show championships.

On August 14 and 15, 2010, the band performed a two-day show at Nissan Stadium, the largest stadium in Japan.

Irish rock band U2 performed at ANZ stadium on 13 and 14 December 2010 as part of their U2 360 tour.

" Later that year, during the halftime show of the football game against USC ( where Simpson had played football and won the 1968 Heisman Trophy ), band members drove a white Ford Bronco with bloody handprints around the Stanford stadium track, an obvious allusion to the low-speed chase in which police followed a white Bronco carrying Simpson around the Los Angeles area.

The band played few concerts for their Des visages des figures tour, however all were held in large stadium like venues, except those of the Middle East tour, which allowed the band to go back to their roots playing in small clubs.

They were described as " the first true stadium house band " ( by Bill Drummond ), though their music is difficult to place into one particular genre.

Exposure to large stadium crowds and the intensity of the whole rock-and-roll business provided a stimulus for the group to start to develop a more rock-oriented sound to its razor-sharp electronic dance music, and 1991's As Is EP ( produced by Killing Joke's Jaz Coleman, Flood, Depeche Mode's Alan Wilder, and Barry Adamson ) saw the band adopt a more traditional songwriting approach, and it paved the way for the aforementioned Ebbhead.

For the Fine arts, the new school includes a new theater with stadium seating, a workshop for stagecraft, band and choral rooms, and new restroom facilities.

Whilst their music may be classified as indie and on occasion progressive rock, the band's guitarist Bo Madsen refers to the band as " the world's only indie stadium band ".

On January 1, 2010, the band performed " I'm Shipping Up to Boston " before the Boston Bruins – Philadelphia Flyers 2010 NHL Winter Classic held in Boston's Fenway Park baseball stadium.

In May, 2012, it was announced that the British alternative rock band Coldplay will bring its Mylo Xyloto world tour to the stadium on Saturday, 10 November 2012.

Also to be unveiled is a new 52 acre tailgating area, which will be landscaped with over 650 trees and will feature a 100 foot wide pathway that the team, band, and cheerleaders will walk through as they enter the stadium called the " Garnet Way ".

The alternative band Happy Mondays, supported by The Farm, Stereo MCs, and The La's, played a gig at the stadium on 1 June 1991, which was later released as a live album.

Leeds-based band the Kaiser Chiefs played a homecoming gig at the stadium on 24 May 2008, with support from The Enemy, Kate Nash, Friendly Fires and Young Knives.

In early 1976, Young and the band toured Japan and Europe ; they were shut out of a proposed summer stadium tour when Young rekindled his collaboration with Stephen Stills.

On December 2, 1992, the band performed in Santiago, Chile at Estadio Nacional in front of 85, 535 people, breaking an attendance record in the stadium.

On 6 September 2010, the renowned Irish rock band U2 gave a concert at the stadium which reportedly attracted over 55, 000 fans, as a part of their U2 360 ° Tour, the opening act of which was performed by the group Snow Patrol.