In New York he was well received by what was then only a small brave band of non-figurative artists, including Alexander Calder, George K. L. Morris, De Kooning, Holty and a few others.

In late 1942 after several band members had left the group, and as World War II raged, Wills joined the Army, but received a medical discharge in 1943.

The band followed with a well received East Coast tour.

In the late 1990s, former band members discovered problems with the amount of payments which each band member had received from their record label Alternative Tentacles.

Biafra had received sole songwriting credit for most Dead Kennedys songs on all released albums for the last 20 years or so without complaints from the band, though a minority of songs had given credit to certain group members or the entire band as a whole, indicating a system designed to reflect the primary composers rather than a regimented system like the Jagger / Richards partnership ; today, most Kennedys reissues list the songwriters as " Biafra, Dead Kennedys ", indicating Biafra's lyrical contributions — which the band doesn't dispute, or else simply as " Dead Kennedys ").

The band was received so well that Sullivan was forced to invite them back for a third appearance.

Whenever I hear of any act of idolatrous worship, I go to the place with a large band of these children, who very soon load the devil with a greater amount of insult and abuse than he has lately received of honor and worship from their parents, relations, and acquaintances.

At first, the band was under-rehearsed and played poorly, but improved markedly with steady gigging and received rapturous responses at the Armadillo World Headquarters in Austin, Texas and at a filmed concert at Liberty Hall in Houston ( with Neil Young and Linda Ronstadt sitting in ) and Max's Kansas City in New York City.

Before the year was over, Brown, who had immediately returned to work with his band following his release, organized a pay-per-view concert following a show at Los Angeles ' Wiltern Theatre, that was well received.

The band, with which she sang and played bass guitar ( as well as some guitar and piano ), was signed to North Carolina's Mammoth Records and received a fair amount of airplay on college radio through the early 1990s.

In March 2010 the koto received widespread international attention when a video linked by the Grammy Award-winning hard rock band Tool on its website became a viral hit.

Two days later, as the band checked in at a French Quarter hotel for their 30 July performance at the Louisiana Superdome, Plant received news that his five-year-old son, Karac, had died from a stomach virus.

That same year the band received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

As of November 19, 2011, it has sold over 100, 000 copies and received some of the most positive reviews the band has ever got from music critics.

In February 1976, the band received its first significant press coverage ; guitarist Steve Jones declared that the Sex Pistols were not so much into music as they were " chaos ".

Although the band has received little radio play or mainstream exposure, Phish has developed a large and dedicated following by word of mouth, the exchange of live recordings by trading tapes with other fans and selling over 8 million albums and DVDs in the United States.

The following year, Woodley's band The Seekers recorded it for their studio album Seen in Green, on which Simon received a credit.

A limited edition of the album was also made available to fans, which included 3 bonus tracks and a year membership in the Staind Fan Club, along with other items ( the first 200 fans who pre-ordered the album through Atlantic Records received a signed copy of the album by the band ).

Many complaints ( all radio stations are required by the FCC to maintain, in their public files, copies of all correspondence from the public relating to station operations – for a period of three years from receipt ) have been received from fans of this musical genre ( Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, big band music ," etc.

Vicki Peterson joined and contributed songs to the New Orleans band the Continental Drifters, which received rave reviews.

The band has received mixed reviews of some recent performances though they continue to pull the crowds.

Meanwhile, the band received a mixed reception from some critics because of their apparent sexist and racist innuendo.

The record company then recruited Kim Fowley to produce more sessions with the band, this time at Gold Star Studios, with better results.

American heavy metal band, Metallica has run " The Ecstasy of Gold " as prelude music at their concerts since 1985 ( except 1996 – 1998 ), and recently recorded a version of the instrumental for a compilation tribute to Morricone.

Later in 1989 the band released a double A-side single, " Fools Gold / What the World Is Waiting For ", which reached number eight on the UK Singles Chart in November.

In 1990, the band ( now without Lindsey Buckingham ) recorded Behind the Mask, but the album only reached ' Gold ' status in the U. S. The album did however, enter the UK album chart at # 1, but there were no UK hits from the album and only Christine's song " Save Me " made the US Top 40.

Other successful covers have included The Corrs ' " Dreams ", and Courtney Love's band Hole with " Gold Dust Woman ".

In his presentation to the American College of Sports Medicine's annual meeting in 2009, researcher and exercise physiologist Gary Granata presented research after studying members of the Avon High School Marching Black and Gold, noting " At the top levels of marching band and drum corps, you get a level of competition and athleticism that is equal to a division I athletic program.

The Avon High School Marching Black and Gold, a large marching band, is classified as a AAAA band in the BOA circuit, as determined by school size.

The book tells the ( fictional ) story of the rise to fame of Dan Weir (' Weird '), a bass guitar player in a rock and roll band called Frozen Gold, and of his struggles to be happy now that he is rich and famous.

The album was certified Gold ( eventually hitting the one million sales mark ) and the band headlined another world tour in support of the release, which would be their last album of new material for a decade.

* All five albums released by the band between 1982 and 1991 reached the Top 30 on the Billboard 200 album chart and have been certified either Gold, Platinum, or Multi-platinum.

Gold reel, possibly an ear-stud, with Pegasus | winged Pegasus ( outer band ) and the Chimera ( inner band ), Magna Graecia or Etruria, fourth century BC ( Louvre )

Also, the Pottsville High School football team and Black and Gold Brigade marching band provide entertainment at Friday night football games.

The New Washington Marching Band and Guard qualified for regionals with a Gold rating at the 2009 ISSMA Columbus District-the first time ever for the band program.

The present band, directed by alumnus Cory Wynn with the help of Scott Bradford and Chad Barton, has sought to return to that level of success, earning their first ISSMA Regional Gold rating in nine years in 2005.

Despite the reported hiatus and Love's acting career, the band recorded and released a cover of Fleetwood Mac's " Gold Dust Woman " for The Crow: City of Angels ( 1996 ), the band's first studio song to feature Melissa Auf der Maur on bass.

They eventually struck a deal with Ahmet Ertegün of Atlantic Records and arranged for the band to start recording at Gold Star Studios in Hollywood.

Grace Slick would appear frequently on MTV and such music-oriented television shows as Solid Gold, giving the band a high visibility in the MTV era.

In 2002, there was a Quicksilver tribute band formed called Quicksilver Gold.

The band also often name-checks drinks, typically alcoholic, in their songs: rum and cokes (" Daddy Don't Live in That New York City No More "), piña coladas (" Bad Sneakers "), zombies (" Haitian Divorce "), black cows (" Black Cow "), Scotch whisky (" Deacon Blues "), retsina (" Home at Last "), grapefruit wine (" FM "), cherry wine (" Time Out of Mind "), Jose Cuervo Gold Tequila (" Hey Nineteen ") and kirschwasser (" Babylon Sisters ") are all mentioned in Steely Dan lyrics.

Carney's film career began with an uncredited role in Pot o ' Gold ( 1941 ), the radio program's spin-off feature film, playing a member of Heidt's band.

The band is also known as having been the first African-American act to sell out Madison Square Garden and to receive the MSG Gold Ticket Award.

Also in 1974, the band collaborated with Ramsey Lewis on his album Sun Goddess, which reached number one on the Billboard Jazz and Black Album charts and was certified Gold in the US by the RIAA.

In the 90's following the release of the bands first live album Swallow This Live, the band experienced some line up changes and the fall of Pop Metal with the grunge movement, but despite a drop in popularity the bands fourth studio album Native Tongue still achieved Gold status and the bands first compilation album Poison's Greatest Hits: 1986 – 1996 went double platinum.