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The band was labeled a supergroup as it included former members of several veteran progressive rock bands, namely bassist / vocalist John Wetton ( formerly in Mogul Thrash, Family, King Crimson, Roxy Music, Uriah Heep, U. K. and Wishbone Ash ), guitarist Steve Howe ( formerly, and subsequently in Yes ), keyboardist Geoff Downes ( of Yes and The Buggles ) and drummer Carl Palmer ( formerly in The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Atomic Rooster and Emerson, Lake & Palmer ).
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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.
All day long Mr. Podger, who was a straw-hat man in the summer, had worn the feather in the band of his broad-brimmed sunshield.
His eyes had the same dreadful rigid stare as Dr. Grimesby Roylott's when he was found before his open safe wearing the speckled band.
At one time it was the ambition of every saxophone player in every high school band in America to blow like Bird.
One of the rings was a white gold band with a diamond setting, valued at $900.
Such fascinating novelties in the score as the fugual treatment of `` On The Side Of The Angels '' and `` Politics And Poker '' were handled splendidly, and I thought Rudy Bond and his band of tuneful ward-heelers made `` Little Tin Box '' even better than it was done by the New York cast ; ;
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 ).
He was given the name Gaius Octavius Thurinus, his cognomen possibly commemorating his father's victory at Thurii over a rebellious band of slaves.
The Alan Parsons Project was an English progressive rock band, active between 1975 and 1990, consisting of singer Eric Woolfson and keyboardist Alan Parsons surrounded by a varying number of session musicians.
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.
* The New Wave band Missing Persons ' best-selling album was called Spring Session M.
Louisa May Alcott, who was ten years old at the time, later wrote of the experience in Transcendental Wild Oats ( 1873 ): " The band of brothers began by spading garden and field ; but a few days of it lessened their ardor amazingly.
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.
Alaric's first appearance was as the leader of a mixed band of Goths and allied peoples who invaded Thrace in 391, who were stopped by the half-Vandal Roman General Stilicho.
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.
Articolo 31 was a popular band from Milan, Italy, melding hip hop, funk, pop and traditional Italian musical forms.
Urban Dance Squad was a Dutch rap rock band formed after what was originally intended as a one-time jam-session at a festival in Utrecht on December 20, 1986.
* Jon Anderson, singer with rock band Yes, was born there
In March 1964, " Elverket Spelmanslag " was up against another band in a talent contest, The Hep Stars.
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Biafra further criticized them for advertising shows using his own image taken from the original 1980s incarnation of the band, which he labeled as false advertising.
Instead of the frequency, these forks are labeled with the calibration speed and radar band ( e. g. X-Band or K-Band ) for which they are calibrated.
They are the first band to be labeled as nu metal, starting the New Wave of American Heavy Metal.
Alongside this genre, the band has also been labeled as heavy metal, alternative metal, alternative rock, post-grunge, hard rock, rap metal, funk metal, groove metal and industrial metal.
Behind the band, caricatures of Mussolini and Hitler have been crossed out and a fanged Japanese figure is labeled " Tough One To Go "
For example, Bono of U2 combines many elements of spirituality and faith into his lyrics, but the band is not directly labeled as a " Christian rock " band.
While this instrument is in reality a conical-cylindrical bore hybrid, neither truly euphonium nor baritone, it was almost universally labeled a " baritone " by both band directors and composers.
Many of these crimes were carried out by outlaw elements labeled " Cow-boys ", a loosely organized band of friends and acquaintances who teamed up for various crimes and came to each other's aid.
I know there is this generic commonplace that every band that gets labeled with that term hates it.
The band's sound was labeled " full-on emo-in-the-garage " by Alternative Press, " the sort of howlingly tuneful Midwestern punk that disappeared with Hüsker Dü " by Entertainment Weekly, " anthemic thrash " by Rolling Stone, and as such is noted for its sonic differences from Oberst's primary band.
Despite the fact that Behemoth has been labeled as death metal, black metal or thrash-influenced, Nergal has mentioned that he does not like the band to be labeled.
Rolling Stone labeled Meshuggah as " one of the ten most important hard and heavy bands ", and the Alternative Press named it the " most important band in metal.
If a band was signed to major label, they were labeled as " sellouts " and not allowed to perform at Gilman.
Together with Jay Graydon he formed the band Airplay, whose album of the same name is often labeled the most important within the Westcoast AOR genre.
Not wanting to be labeled a Christian band, the rest of the band was unwilling, but as Ted recalls, A & R Bill Power and Adam persuaded them that " T & N was not really a Christian label, but really belonged in the same category as us ; they were Christians who ran a label, not a Christian record label.
" The band has sometimes been labeled as a speed metal band.
Cheng labeled his band as more of a club than a band.
The band, however, prefers not to be labeled at all, and tends to simply refer to themselves as a " rock band ".
band and supergroup
* Down ( band ), an American southern heavy metal supergroup
Lee appeared in Broken Social Scene's music video for their 2006 single " Fire Eye'd Boy ", judging the band while they perform various musical tasks, and in 2006, Lee joined Lifeson's supergroup the Big Dirty Band, to provide songs accompanying Trailer Park Boys: The Movie.
Although the supergroup was never formed, Page remembered Moon's odd expression and later adopted it as the name of a new band.
* OSI ( band ), an American progressive rock supergroup named after the former Office of Strategic Influence government agency
* UK ( band ), a British progressive rock supergroup
There are also instances in which an existing band added a prominent new member or members, where the resulting group might have been considered a supergroup had it not kept its original band name, such as Van Halen after recruiting Sammy Hagar and Gary Cherone, and the Eagles after hiring Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit, and Styx, hiring Lawrence Gowan, and Ricky Phillips.
* Northern Lights ( Canadian band ), a 1985 Canadian supergroup
Storm was a short lived Norwegian supergroup with Fenriz, Satyr and Kari Rueslåtten from the black metal groups Darkthrone, Satyricon and the doom metal band The 3rd and the Mortal respectively.
Likewise, the DeLeo brothers formed the supergroup Army of Anyone with vocalist Richard Patrick of the industrial rock band Filter and session drummer Ray Luzier.
* KAN ( band ), a folk supergroup
The other band members went their own ways during the period of inactivity following Loveless: Butcher contributed vocals to Collapsed Lung's 1996 single " Board Game ", Googe had been sighted working as a cab driver in London and formed the supergroup Snowpony in 1996, O ' Ciosoig joined Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions, while Shields collaborated with Yo La Tengo, Primal Scream, and Dinosaur Jr.
Following the 2000 breakup of the band, Chamberlin joined Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan in the supergroup Zwan and also formed his own group, the Jimmy Chamberlin Complex.
The following year, Fagen formed the touring supergroup Dukes of September Rhythm Revue with McDonald, Boz Scaggs, and members of Steely Dan's live band, whose set included songs by the three songwriters and additional material.
Together with his former Guns N ' Roses band mates Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum, they formed The Project, that eventually became the hard rock supergroup Velvet Revolver following the addition of former Wasted Youth guitarist Dave Kushner, and then-former Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland.
Hetson formed a supergroup band called Black President, consisting of Charlie Paulson ( from Goldfinger ), Jason Christopher, Wade Youman ( both from Unwritten Law ) and Christian Martucci ( from Dee Dee Ramone ).
* The Best ( band ), a music supergroup featuring Keith Emerson, John Entwistle and others
The event was the first-ever benefit concert of such a magnitude and featured a supergroup of performers that included Harrison, fellow ex-Beatle Ringo Starr, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Billy Preston, Leon Russell and the band Badfinger.
* Stars ( British band ), a 1972 supergroup
The first band of the progressive rock boom was supergroup Flame Dream, Krokodil, and The Shiver and Brainticket soon followed.
Soon the project evolved into the idea of a revolving supergroup ; a tentative name for the band was Big Brother.
Revolting Cocks, also known as RevCo, is an American – Belgian industrial rock band and sometime supergroup that began as a musical side-project for Richard 23 of Front 242, Luc Van Acker, and Al Jourgensen of Ministry.
Stradlin was then asked by his former Guns N ' Roses band mates Duff McKagan, Slash, and Matt Sorum to join the supergroup Velvet Revolver.
Jordan Rudess ( born Jordan Charles Rudes on November 4, 1956 ) is an American keyboardist best known as a member of the progressive metal band Dream Theater and the progressive rock supergroup Liquid Tension Experiment.
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