query: how many original chicago band members are there

pos: Chicago (band) had played together previously in two other groups — Jimmy Ford and the Executives, and the Missing Links. Parazaider, Pankow and Loughnane met as students at DePaul University. Lamm who was a student at Roosevelt University, was recruited from his group, Bobby Charles and the Wanderers. The group of six called themselves the Big Thing, and like most other groups playing in Chicago nightclubs, played Top 40 hits. Realizing the need for both a tenor to complement baritones Lamm and Kath, and a bass player because Lamm's use of organ bass pedals did not provide "adequate bass sound", local tenor

pos: Diaspora Yeshiva Band members who pursued solo careers include Ruby Harris, founder of the Ruby Harris Electric Violin Blues Band in Chicago, Adam Wexler, co-founder of Reva L'Sheva, and Rabbi Moshe Shur, founder of the Moshe Shur Band and Moshe Shur and Sons. Sons of original band member Ben Zion Solomon include Noah Solomon of Soulfarm, Yehuda Solomon of Moshav Band, and Nachman Solomon of Hamakor. The six founding members of the Diaspora Yeshiva Band were: Student-musicians who played with the band at different times between 1973 and 1986 include: Beryl and Ted Glaser, Shimon Green, Isser Blum, Amram Hakohen, Menachem Herman, Yochanan

neg: Black Sabbath listen to "Live Evil", because there are too many problems. If you look at the credits, the vocals and drums are listed off to the side. Open up the album and see how many pictures there are of Tony, and how many there are of me and Vinny". Ronnie James Dio left Black Sabbath in November 1982 to start his own band, and took drummer Vinny Appice with him. "Live Evil" was released in January 1983, but was overshadowed by Ozzy Osbourne's platinum selling album "Speak of the Devil". The remaining two original members, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler, began

neg: Culture of Chicago original name was the Chicago Transit Authority. The band's name was shortened to Chicago after the CTA threatened to sue them for unauthorized use of the original trademark. Popular 1980s band Survivor is from Chicago. Many mainstream rock bands hail from Chicago or were made famous there. Among these are The Blues Brothers, the aforementioned Chicago, Styx, Cheap Trick, REO Speedwagon, Survivor, the Butterfield Blues Band, and the Siegel–Schwall Band. Chicago has also been home to a thriving folk music scene, particularly in the 1960s and 1970s. John Prine, Steve Goodman and Bonnie Koloc were the most prominent folk singer–songwriters

neg: Envy on the Coast Boston, MA on August 20th. In response to the overwhelming reaction to the announcement, the band added more dates in Chicago, Philaldephia, Baltimore, Cleveland, Chicago, and Detroit. Following the announcement, a statement from Salvatore Bossio was posted on Sal's personal Facebook page, which revealed that he and Jeremy Velardi would not be a part of the shows, nor would original drummer, Dan Gluszak. The post claimed that there was a discussion to reunite with all original members, but "reuniting to do shows was collectively discussed at length, though we were unable to reach a unanimous decision about how exactly we

neg: The Original Salty Dogs Jazz Band called themselves "The Original Peerless Jazz Band" at school functions and "The Salty Dogs" at paid performances at local taverns. Some band members moved to Chicago after graduation and continued to perform as a band. By the late 1950s, there were two "Salty Dogs" jazz bands: the one in Chicago and the one on the Purdue campus which was still being replenished by newer students. This occasionally led to misunderstandings, including cases in which, after playing at a venue for a few weeks, the campus band would be fired and replaced by the Chicago band. The Chicago band soon adopted

neg: Dvar their hometown, their ages, or exactly how many band members there are. However, Dvar is presumed to be a duo. This has led to many impostors claiming that they either are Dvar or know the identities of the band members. One rumor claimed that Dvar was Michael Jackson's secret project, and that Dvar's members are patients in a mental institution. The band itself claims that Dvar is something "supernatural" that is delivered through them to share with the world. Compilations that the band appeared on: Dvar Dvar is an anonymous virtual band from Russia that plays darkwave and electronic music.

neg: Slapstick (band) Slapstick played an hour-long set, constantly poking fun at how old they were, how little they like to play ska, and how they were "uh, Slapstick, I guess". Many fans requested Lawrence Arms songs from Kelly, who said this was like his wife asking him to put his pants back on. Late in the set, a drunken Matt Skiba of fellow Chicago punk rock band Alkaline Trio joined Slapstick on stage, slurring, gushing, giving hugs to all the band members, and even engaging in drunken humour at risk of misinterpretation. In May 2012, frontman Brendan Kelly announced on his personal

neg: Chicago '94 in a historical perspective. "Chicago '94" evinces a continuity in the content with its sound check filler (a misnomer when workouts on Led Zeppelin's "How Many More Times" become functional in recurring teases), thus fully presenting a broad view of this band's evolution at approximately ten years past its original formation." In "The Maine Edge", Mike Dow wrote, "The stage offered complete freedom and an audience willing to go wherever the band felt like taking them. The two shows featured on "Chicago '94", recorded on June 18 and November 25 of 1994 at the UIC Pavilion, reveal a band in

neg: AM Taxi AM Taxi AM Taxi (formerly known as American Taxi) is a rock band from Chicago, Illinois. They are praised for their live shows in such Chicago venues as The Metro and The Beat Kitchen. AM Taxi members are from Chicago and its suburbs. AM Taxi is made up of four members: AM Taxi was originally known as American Taxi but started referring to themselves as AM Taxi since their original name was too similar to the bluegrass group, Great American Taxi. The band was started in May 2007 by Adam Krier and Jason Schultejann of Lucky Boys Confusion and Chris

neg: Aladin (film) genies to band together and take away a misbehaving genie's powers. It is unstated how many genies there are in existence and how many of them are free to do as they please, or whether they are mostly confined to lamps. There is a magical mirror that genies can use to obtain information and answer questions they have. It can be broken, but if its pieces are reassembled, it returns to its original flawless shape. A human had just found and reassembled the mirror when Ringmaster and his gang killed him and stole it. There appears to be a magical

neg: Westlife "There were many cover versions and many original songs that were either terrible. There was loads of stuff through the years, like 'You Are Not Alone' by Michael Jackson?, that were suggested by their record company chief Cowell". Westlife have proven to have more original songs, worked with many songwriters and music producers and co-written numerous songs throughout their career. (See Westlife songlist for the compilation.) Band members can also play at least one musical instrument and Egan can play up to five musical instruments and a grade eight pianist. Before their success, the band served as supporting opening acts

neg: Chicago (band) art to the atmosphere of the band's namesake city, quoting the band's original manager, James William Guercio: "The printed word can never aspire to document a truly musical experience, so if you must call them something, speak of the city where all save one were born; where all of them were schooled and bred, and where all of this incredible music went down barely noticed; call them CHICAGO." As of July 2018, the three remaining active original members of Chicago are Lamm, Loughnane, and Pankow. Parazaider has retired from regular touring but is considered a band member, and may play

neg: Dennis DeYoung "How Deep Is Your Love". On July 12, 2009, DeYoung was honored by his native city Chicago with the "Great Performer of Illinois Award". Following the award ceremony in the Frank Gehry-designed Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park in Chicago, DeYoung and his band performed many of Styx's hits in a free concert. On October 13, 2009, DeYoung's sound creation dubbed the "ARF 2600" (from ARP 2600) was given its world premiere at the opening of "The 101 Dalmatians Musical" in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 2010, DeYoung formed a new band to capture the sound and look of the original Styx

neg: Shannon Rovers Irish Pipe Band at the 2014 NHL Stadium Series in Chicago. In November 2015, the band was requested to play at the funeral and burial of the Irish actress Maureen O'Hara. 50 members of the band traveled to Washington, D.C. for the burial at Arlington National Cemetery. Shannon Rovers Irish Pipe Band The Shannon Rovers are a pipe band based in Chicago, Illinois. The band plays traditional Irish music almost exclusively. The origins of many of the tunes are lost in antiquity. Centuries ago words were added to many of the melodies and these words provided the names of the tunes as we

neg: Banda Los Recoditos the name so that the band was forced to change their name to Banda Vuelta De Río. This band recorded three albums with Musart and some members returned to Recoditos, the actual band. There has been some opposition to the current band because most of the original members still belong to the band Vuelta De Río. Although the current band plays the hits of the original musical group, there are arguments that there actually only is one version of the original band. BANDA LOS RECODITOS... NOMINATED IN TWO CATEGORIES- LATIN GRAMMY 2016 The Band is nominated in two important Regional

neg: Arcwelder Shellac. The names of all three members of Arcwelder appear on the cover of the 1997 Shellac album, "The Futurist". All of the original members of the band reformed for a performance at the Touch and Go 25th anniversary celebration held September 8–10, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois. Arcwelder has no relation to the now-defunct Australian band "The Arcwelders", a Melbourne-based band that performed at various venues between 1989 and 1994 and are also best known for the hit song, 'This Place'. Contrary to popular belief, the members remain in constant contact. Some ex-members of The Arcwelders are known to be

neg: Dwarves (band) Dwarves (band) The Dwarves are an American punk rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois, as The Suburban Nightmare, in the mid-1980s. They are currently based in San Francisco, California. Formed as a garage punk band, their career subsequently saw them move in a hardcore direction before settling into an eclectic punk rock sound emphasizing intentionally shocking lyrics. They have been described as "one of the last true bastions of punk rock ideology in the contemporary musical age". The original members of the Dwarves began making music together in the mid-1980s as teenagers in the Chicago garage rock outfit, Suburban Nightmare,

neg: Gang of Four (band) Gang of Four (band) Gang of Four are an English post-punk group, formed in 1977 in Leeds. The original members were singer Jon King, guitarist Andy Gill, bass guitarist Dave Allen and drummer Hugo Burnham. There have been many different line-ups including, among other notable musicians, Sara Lee, Mark Heaney and Gail Ann Dorsey. After a brief lull in the 1980s, different constellations of the band recorded two studio albums in the 1990s. Between 2004 and 2006 the original line-up was reunited; as of 2013, Gill is the sole original member. The band plays a stripped-down mix of punk rock,

neg: Souled American with members of the Chicago band Zelienople and occasionally performs and records with Chicago's Boxhead Ensemble. The only studio material available since 1997 is a cover of Kris Kristofferson's "Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends" on a 2002 tribute album and "Ringside Suite", a brand new song (as well as an interview) found on a compilation CD in issue No. 4 of "Yeti" magazine. It is the band's only available original recording in almost a decade and the only recording to feature the current duo line-up of Adducci and Grigoroff. In the May 2006 the band resurfaced for

neg: The Original Salty Dogs Jazz Band jazz clubs in city's southwest suburbs. They recorded their first commercial album in 1964 on Delmark Records. The band released more albums on the Delmark, GHB, Jazz & Jazz (Australia) OKOM, Xylophonia and Stomp Off record labels and began to play at festivals throughout the United States. The Original Salty Dogs sometimes performed with The Kingston Trio, George Shearing, The Four Freshmen and other notable artists. Several members moved away from the Chicago area in the early 1970s, making regular performances difficult. Nevertheless, the Original Salty Dogs continue to give occasional performances with many of the same musicians who had

neg: Gang of Four (band) the rise of Franz Ferdinand, We Are Scientists and Bloc Party, which led to the renewed patronage of the "NME". Gang of Four (band) Gang of Four are an English post-punk group, formed in 1977 in Leeds. The original members were singer Jon King, guitarist Andy Gill, bass guitarist Dave Allen and drummer Hugo Burnham. There have been many different line-ups including, among other notable musicians, Sara Lee, Mark Heaney and Gail Ann Dorsey. After a brief lull in the 1980s, different constellations of the band recorded two studio albums in the 1990s. Between 2004 and 2006 the original line-up

neg: Apple Pie Motherhood Band encouraged to join the band. Sorafine and Myers were added in Chicago while the group was performing at the Rush Club, with the latter of the two introducing the members to LSD. When it came time for the group to record for their second album, "Apple Pie", the LSD was negatively affecting the sessions, and, consequently, there was a lack of written material. Though Labes composed the majority of original songs, he only penned one track, "Super Music Man", with the rest evenly formulated from the other band members. It was more derived from psychedelic rock, but still contained R&B-flavored

neg: Goat (band) surviving people fled and placed a curse on the town. This has been described as "a lovely story, if possibly not entirely rooted in reality." The band started playing music when they were children, as part of a local community tradition, and there have been many incarnations of Goat who have recorded over the last "30 or 40 years". There are now three original "core" members of the band, from Korpilombolo, but in live concerts they are augmented by four other performers from Gothenburg. The group signed to Rocket Recordings, a UK-based record label formed in 1998. In 2012 they

neg: The Super Happy Fun Club The Super Happy Fun Club The Super Happy Fun Club (also known as Super Happy Fun Club, or SHFC) is an American piano rock band from Chicago, Illinois. The band is composed of local Chicago musicians who had all previously achieved minor to moderate success in the music industry. As such, the name of the band is a tongue-in-cheek reference to the disenchantment many musicians feel towards the music industry. This facetiously jocular attitude is conspicuous in many of their songs, while others represent a more serious reflection on the vicissitudes of life. Current members of the band are Kaustubh

neg: Pyrates Royale Pyrates Royale The Pyrates Royale are the original singing pirate band, celebrating their 30th year in 2017. They specialize in performing nautical and folk songs with an original and comic flair. The group and its members are local celebrities in the Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C. area. Many of their songs are sea shanties, but they also perform other traditional drinking songs and ballads. The band generally plays at renaissance festivals, pubs and taverns, as well as occasionally performing at folk festivals, the Kennedy Center and on special shipboard events. The band was formed in 1988 with original members Brad

neg: The Smoke Ring (band) since then. The Group still plays in concerts, several times at the Divots Concert series as opening acts to Chicago and others (2008) Played at Nebraska Rocks (2009) (2010) http://www.divotsconcertseries.com/2010/july_concerts.html - still based in Norfolk Nebraska with many of the same members. The Band, who Joe Hupp had released "Heavy Metal Whale", featured Garth Fundis (original member) as the recording engineer on the 45, who also played rhythm guitar and tambourine on the recording. This song "Heavy Metal Whale" was recorded in Nashville. All of the following union members: featured Ralph "Ralphie" Goldheim on vocals, organ, piano. Scotty Hastings on

neg: Reinventing the Steel itself, as on "We'll Grind that Axe for a Long Time" (where the band members tell about how they have kept it "true" throughout the years, while many of their peers "sucked up for the fame") and "I'll Cast a Shadow" (about Pantera's influence on the genre). There are also songs about their fans, like "Goddamn Electric" and "You've Got to Belong To It". "Goddamn Electric" mentions Black Sabbath, and Slayer, two of the band's main influences. The band members dedicated "Reinventing the Steel" to their fans, whom they viewed as their brothers and sisters. The cover art is a

neg: Black Jake and The Carnies year at number No. 21, beating out many better-known groups such as R.E.M. Black Jake and the Carnies have performed live shows throughout Michigan, as well as in Ohio, Indiana, and Chicago, and a performance on Brown Student Radio's show, "Phoning It In". They recently had their debut performance at The Ark, Ann Arbor's venerable folk venue. Black Jake and The Carnies Black Jake & the Carnies, "The Original Kings of Crabgrass", are a punk/bluegrass band out of Ypsilanti, Michigan. "Crabgrass" refers to the group's stylistic mash-up of punk, bluegrass and americana. The current and variously pseudonymous members are Black

neg: Doomination Doomination Doomination was a touring metal music festival with performances by many doom metal and death metal groups. It was organized by the members of the now defunct American band Morgion, the Irish doom metal band Mourning Beloveth and the Yorkshire progressive doom metal band The Prophecy. The tour was intended to bring together the best of the underground doom metal and doom/death metal acts to create a traveling doom metal showcase, helping to bring new life into the scene and spurring on many bands to be more adventurous when considering when, where and how to tour. The original tour

neg: Jerry Goldstein (producer) promote hope and the spirit of brotherhood. The band WAR disbanded and four of the original members left the band WAR and formed the Lowrider Band. Jerry Goldstein took them to court and sued for rights to the name of the band and won so now there is the band WAR with only Lonnie as the original band member. All other original band members and songwriters are in the Lowrider Band. In the 90’s and 2000s, Goldstein along with Glenn Stone and Bruce Garfield managed Isaac Hayes and signed, managed, produced and promoted the successful three man pop/rap group LFO

neg: Malo (band) Chicano National Anthem", The band featured full horn and percussion sections in the style of contemporary bands Blood, Sweat & Tears and Chicago. Some of the best musicians in the Bay Area were featured in Malo, including Forrest Buchtel, Jr., Ron Smith, Luis Gasca, and Tom Poole in the trumpet section. Malo's music was popular in Central and South America, especially the songs "Chevere", "Nena", "Pana", "Cafe", and "Oye Mama". After the release of their first album, many of Malo's original band members left the group in a rift widely popularized in the media. Buchtel went on to play with

neg: Terry Kath disbanding, but were persuaded by Doc Severinsen, musical director of the "Tonight Show" band, that they should continue. Kath's position as guitarist in Chicago was subsequently filled by Donnie Dacus, then Chris Pinnick, Dawayne Bailey, and Keith Howland. At Chicago concerts, original members Lee Loughnane (trumpet) and Robert Lamm (keyboards) have, on occasion, performed lead vocals originally sung by Terry Kath. Because Chicago considered themselves a team, some band members have subsequently claimed Kath's contributions to be generally overlooked. Parazaider later said, "If [Kath] was totally up front, he would have had a "lot" more recognition." Rock guitarist Dweezil Zappa

neg: Jazz jazz musicians appeared in the midwest and in other areas throughout the U.S. Papa Jack Laine, who ran the Reliance band in New Orleans in the 1910s, was called "the father of white jazz". The Original Dixieland Jazz Band, whose members were white, were the first jazz group to record, and Bix Beiderbecke was one of the most prominent jazz soloists of the 1920s. The Chicago School (or Chicago Style) was developed by white musicians such as Eddie Condon, Bud Freeman, Jimmy McPartland, and Dave Tough. Others from Chicago such as Benny Goodman and Gene Krupa became leading members of

neg: The Foundations the many musicians to be part of latter day Foundations were Marcus Williams, Hermann Stosser, Ibicus Bordeaux, Fekete Gabor and Bill and John Springate, the latter becoming a member of The Glitter Band, Derek "Del" Watson, Paul Wilmot (all members of the band Elegy) and Roy Carter who later on joined Heatwave. Also in the 1970s, there would be a collaborative attempt between two former members of the Foundations. Original Foundations trombonist Eric Allandale attempted to work with original Foundations drummer Tim Harris. In the mid-1970s, while Clem Curtis and the Foundations were on the road, there was also another

neg: Pyrates Royale Howard, Tim Shaw, Erik Booker and Evan Steinhart. The current band lineup includes founders Howard, Shaw and Booker, as well as long time members Jenn Garman, Damon Hersh, Matt Salisbury, and Claudia Harrison. Pyrates Royale The Pyrates Royale are the original singing pirate band, celebrating their 30th year in 2017. They specialize in performing nautical and folk songs with an original and comic flair. The group and its members are local celebrities in the Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C. area. Many of their songs are sea shanties, but they also perform other traditional drinking songs and ballads. The band generally

neg: The Quarrymen career. In 1997 the four surviving original members of the Quarrymen reunited to perform at the 40th anniversary celebrations of the garden fete performance at which Lennon and McCartney met for the first time. The band decided to continue playing, and since 1998 have performed in many countries throughout the world, releasing four albums. Three original members are still actively performing as the Quarrymen. In the mid-1950s, there was a revival in the United Kingdom of the musical form "skiffle" that had originated in the United States and had been popular in the US in the 1920s, '30s and '40s.

neg: Lighthouse (band) that year, but turned it down. In the summer of 1970, Lighthouse represented Canada and Ontario at Expo '70 in Japan. The band appeared at the Strawberry Fields Festival in August 1970, followed by the Isle of Wight Festival where they performed two nights, along with The Doors, Joni Mitchell, Chicago, Miles Davis, and The Who. At the end of 1970, Lighthouse moved to the record label Evolution (US)/GRT (Canada) and Toronto's Thunder Sound Studios. There were some lineup changes; the band dropped from thirteen musicians to eleven, including five original members (Prokop, Hoffert, Cole, Dinovo, and Shore), and a

neg: Mothball Mint Mothball Mint Mothball Mint is a solo CD by Kevin Hearn, keyboardist of Barenaked Ladies. This album was produced by Michael Phillip Wojewoda and released in 1997. Kevin is accompanied on the album by many Toronto-area musicians who were friends of his, including all of the original members of his then-future band, Thin Buckle. One solo track originates from the Chicago Barenaked Ladies show from which the Rock Spectacle album was recorded. The rest of the album was recorded in a studio. All of the studio tracks feature Bob Scott on drums. Bass duties on the album are split between

neg: Roberto Roena player for his band. He also Played occasional baseball. When Roberto was 16 years old, Cortijo was in need of a bongo player for a group that he was forming. Visualizing a bongo player that could dance and play the cowbell at the same time, Cortijo recruited Roberto to join his new band, and personally taught Roberto how to play both instruments. The group's name derived from the name of an existing band named ""El Combo"" in which many of the original band members had been involved. For seven years, Roena was part of Cortijo’s group and his Combo, with

neg: The Aces (blues band) 1954. The resulting gradual dissolution of the Jukes as Little Walter's band freed the members to reform as a backing band for other Chicago blues musicians, including Otis Rush, Eddie Boyd, and others. In the late 1950s Dave Myers switched from the guitar to the electric bass, becoming one of the first Chicago bluesmen to adopt this relatively new instrument and helping to popularize it in Chicago blues. During the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s the original Aces periodically reunited for recordings, tours, and festival gigs. The Aces (blues band) The Aces was one of the earliest and most influential of

neg: L'Altra L'Altra L'Altra is an indie rock/electronic/chamber pop band from Chicago, Illinois. L'Altra is an indie rock/electronic band consisting of principle songwriters Joseph Desler Costa and Lindsay Anderson joined by drummer Charles Rumback and guitarist Alessandro Baris. The band is currently split between Chicago, IL and Brooklyn, NY. L'Altra formed in 1999 in Chicago with original members Ken Dyber, Eben English, Lindsay Anderson, and Joseph Desler Costa. Marc Hellner of Pulseprogramming was also a regular contributor. The band's name is Italian or Català and means "the [feminine] other" or 'other woman.". The band released an EP and two records with Aesthetics

neg: Dwarves (band) theme, this time covered in soap suds, for "Come Clean". Dwarves (band) The Dwarves are an American punk rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois, as The Suburban Nightmare, in the mid-1980s. They are currently based in San Francisco, California. Formed as a garage punk band, their career subsequently saw them move in a hardcore direction before settling into an eclectic punk rock sound emphasizing intentionally shocking lyrics. They have been described as "one of the last true bastions of punk rock ideology in the contemporary musical age". The original members of the Dwarves began making music together in the mid-1980s

neg: The Heart Attacks The Heart Attacks The Heart Attacks are a glam punk band from Atlanta, Georgia, and are currently signed to Tim Armstrong's Hellcat Records. In April/May 2007 the band toured throughout the southern United States as part of a Hellcat Records package tour. Later that year, the band embarked on an extensive East Coast tour that stretched from Florida to Massachusetts, and included a handful of dates in the Mid-West (e.g. Chicago, Milwaukee, Cleveland) as well. Their first album, "Heart and Scissor Killers" featured all original members, Chase, Tuk, Dave, Paul, and Amos. The band was offered a place on the

neg: Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors Association the honor band award multiple times are given special recognitions if they do so 10 and 15 years, regardless at how many schools she or he won the honor band with. A band director joins the VBODA "Hall of Fame" if she or he wins the award 20 times, again without regard to how many schools the director won the honor band award previously. Currently, there are three Hall of Fame Band Directors, who are Vince Tornello, who won the award 26 times, all at Charlottesville High School of Charlottesville City; Dan Schoemmell, who won the award 22 times, 11

neg: Flatfoot 56 Flatfoot 56 Flatfoot 56 is an American Celtic punk band from Chicago, Illinois, that formed in 2000. The group's use of Scottish Highland bagpipes has led to their classification as a Celtic punk band, comparable to Dropkick Murphys or Flogging Molly. The band formed in summer 2000 as a three-piece punk band. The three original members, who are brothers (Tobin Bawinkel, Justin Bawinkel, and Kyle Bawinkel), started writing songs in fall 2000. By the Christmas season of the same year, they were playing their first concert. In January 2001, the band added Josh Robieson (bagpipes, guitar, mandolin) to the lineup

neg: Suicidal Tendencies start including being voted "Worst Band/Biggest Assholes" in "Flipside" in 1982 but the following year were voted "Best New Band". There were many rumors of the band members as well as their friends and followers being involved with gangs (especially Venice 13, Mexican-American gang that lived in the area), with Muir's trademark blue bandanna and violence at the band's performances as evidence. In their original lineup photo, which can be seen inside their self-titled debut album, drummer Amery Smith is wearing a flipped up hat and under the bill are the markings "V13", which are initials for the gang Venice

neg: Scratch Acid Sangre De Toro and played with Areola 51. Washam went on to perform with many other bands, including the Big Boys, Ministry, Helios Creed, the Didjits, Lard, and Tad. In 1987, Sims and Washam joined Steve Albini in the band Rapeman, which disbanded just before Sims reunited with Yow in 1989 to form the Jesus Lizard. All of the original members of the band appeared at Emo's nightclub in Austin on September 2, 2006, and at the Touch and Go 25th anniversary celebration in Chicago, Illinois on September 9, 2006. They played their third and final show of the brief

neg: Wax on Radio songs ready to be record, and ten will be released on their next album, which has yet to be named. The band has also added Luke Dent from The Dear Hunter (TDH) as a keyboardist. All four members of Wax on Radio are either vegetarian or vegan. Wax on Radio disbanded in October 2008, due to musical differences. Many members of the band have moved on to other projects. Mikey Russell started the band Suns, who played their first show at the Metro in Chicago in January 2010. Luke Dent moved on to create the band Meadowlarks. Wax on Radio

neg: The Big Break 2005, "The Big Break All-Star Challenge" debuted, featuring four members of the Boston Red Sox. Since then, there have been many more editions of the show, featuring NASCAR drivers, as well as members of the Green Bay Packers, the Chicago White Sox, the Tampa Bay Lightning, the cast of "Scrubs", and the band Hootie & The Blowfish. There have been many various hosts of the All-Star edition, and not once have Cellini and Sparks co-hosted an episode together. Other Golf Channel personalities who have hosted the All-Star edition include Brian Hammons and Steve Sands, and some co-hosts have included former

neg: Long Hair in Three Stages and "high" guitarist Mark Shippy were in Shorty, while drummer Pat Samson and "low" guitarist Todd Rittman spent their time with the Mercury Players. After the breakup of the two bands, the members met to see how they could "deconstruct rock, only to leave its most basic elements." Music journalist Andrew Earles said that the band was formed when "four members from two different bands met on a Chicago street corner and began discussing how to "erase rock and roll from their collective minds,"" with the band then setting out "to devise a working method for reorganizing the rock and

neg: Mono people substantially. "(See Population of Native California.)" Alfred L. Kroeber (1925:883) suggested that the 1770 population of the Mono was 4,000. Sherburne F. Cook (1976:192) set the population of the Western Mono alone at about 1,800. Kroeber reported the population of the Mono in 1910 as 1,500. Today, there are approximately 2,300 enrolled Mono Indians. The Cold Springs Mono have 275 tribal members. The Northfork Mono's enrollment is 1,800, making them one of California's largest native tribes. The Big Sandy Mono have about 495 members. The Big Pine Band has 462 tribal members, but it is difficult to determine how many

neg: Howlin' Wolf Howlin' Wolf quickly became a local celebrity and began working with a band that included the guitarists Willie Johnson and Pat Hare. His first singles were issued by two different record companies in 1951: "How Many More Years" backed with "Moaning at Midnight", released by Chess Records, and "Riding in the Moonlight" backed with "Moaning at Midnight", released by RPM Records. Later, Leonard Chess was able to secure his contract, and Howlin' Wolf relocated to Chicago in 1952. There he assembled a new band and recruited the Chicagoan Jody Williams from Memphis Slim's band as his first guitarist. Within a

neg: Mike Wheeler (musician) Peaches Staten and the Grooveshakers. He performed with well-known blues artists such as Koko Taylor, Buddy Guy, Shemekia Copeland, Jimmy Johnson, Son Seals, and Willie Kent. He tours in Europe and he has played at the Chicago Blues Festival. In 2014, he was inducted into the Chicago Blues Halls of Fame as a Master Blues Artist. He is a regular performer at the famed Chicago blues club, Kingston Mines. Wheeler formed his own band in 2001, the Mike Wheeler Band. The band has all of its original members. Bassist Larry Williams was a childhood friend of Wheeler. He has played

neg: The Waco Brothers The Waco Brothers The Waco Brothers are an alternative country band in Chicago, Illinois. The band has recorded eight albums. The Waco Brothers was formed by Jon Langford of the Mekons. The group grew out of Langford's wish to play more country-influenced music as the Mekons concentrated more on a punk sound. They were originally put together simply for local Chicago shows, but the success of their Bloodshot Records albums allowed them to tour the US occasionally. Many of the members also participate in Langford's Pine Valley Cosmonauts project. The band recorded the first of its eight studio albums in

neg: Helen Stellar Helen Stellar Helen Stellar are a Los Angeles-based American band. The band members are Jim Evens (vocals and guitar), Clif Clehouse (drums), Dustin Robles (bass), and Eli Lhymn (guitar). Although unsigned, the group has enjoyed considerable radio and soundtrack success with support from tastemakers including DJ Nic Harcourt, and directors Cameron Crowe and Gregg Araki. Helen Stellar formed in Chicago in 2000 with an original line-up of Jim Evens, Clif Clehouse and Steve Bishop (bass). Evens and Clehouse worked together in a restaurant and Bishop and Evens had been school friends. After starting the band they moved to Madison, Wisconsin

neg: Cornell Big Red Pep Band December, the Pep Band meets and elects the board for the next calendar year. The positions are: In addition, 2 student conductors are elected at the end of each semester to serve for the next semester. The Pep Band is allocated 51 tickets for home hockey games, and travels with 25 to 41 members to away games. Typical instrumentation for a home hockey game might be as follows : However, instrumentation varies depending on availability of members and how many priority points members have accumulated by attending past performances and rehearsals. Due to the extreme academic pressure inherent to an

neg: The Squadronaires together under Ronnie Aldrich until 1964. Many of the members formerly played as side men in Bert Ambrose’s band. During the war the members were: After the war, Jimmy Watson replaced Clinton "Froggy" French on trumpet, and Monty Levy replaced Harry Lewis on alto sax. In 1985 a new big band orchestra was organized under the title "The Royal Air Force Squadronaires." Many original members of the band were contacted and several were present at the official launch of the new band at Headquarters Music Services, RAF Uxbridge, on 8 January 1987. Original band leader Jimmy Miller conducted the band’s

neg: Ruja Ruja Ruja was one of the foremost Estonian rock bands of the 1970s and 1980s. The name of the band comes from a neologism "ruja", for science fiction, though there are people who believe that "ruja" is actually made up of the first letters of the band's important members (R – Rein Rannap, U – Urmas Alender, J – Jaanus Nõgisto and A – Andrus Vaht). The band released their first and self-titled album in 1979. Many of the original melodies of Ruja were composed by Rein Rannap. The band was created by Rein Rannap in 1971 while in the

neg: Lincoln High School (Lincoln, California) Jackson 5. Some pieces performed are arranged by the band members themselves. The Star Spangled Banner is played before each game's beginning, and the drum-line often plays cadences than cause spontaneous outbreaks of dancing. Color guard enhances the visuals of the marching band. Rifle, saber, flag and ribbon techniques are taught to members of guard, and there is also a winter guard that's not affiliated with the marching band. Those who are not in marching band may join winter guard. The band has a two-week, nine hour pre-season in July that teaches new musicians how to march and allows the

neg: Stonewall Brigade Band was sent a letter that the Governor had appointed them to play in Paris. In 1885 the band presented the daughter of Stonewall Jackson a wedding gift of a souvenir band roster printed on white satin. The band and its war-time instruments were exhibited at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago. The band has a bandstand in Gypsy Hill Park. The band performed in Gypsy Hill Park for Arbor Day, 1889. The earliest records list fourteen original members: These men made up the original, officially authorized Fifth Regiment Band: Directors of the Stonewall Brigade Band include: Stonewall Brigade Band The

neg: Dawn Xiana Moon a live performance (a Wookiee bellydancing to a Klingon band playing an original song in Shyriiwook went viral on YouTube. Moon formed the company after a late-night internet search for "geek bellydance"; she was disappointed by the artistic and technical proficiency of examples she found. As she was already a professional dancer, she decided to do the topic justice by creating a show by geeks, for geeks (Moon has given talks at C2E2, the University of Chicago, and Chicago Comic Con on issues surrounding women in geek culture, and other members of the group are scientists and organize Chicago geek

neg: Chicago Afrobeat Project all recorded at Fullerton Recording Studios. In the summers of 2013 and 2014, the band collaborated with Fela Kuti's original drummer, Tony Allen, for a series of performances and recording sessions at Fullerton Recording Studios with the resulting work featured on the album "What Goes Up" (2017). ALBUMS EPs COMPILATIONS FEATURED Chicago Afrobeat Project Chicago Afrobeat Project (CAbP) is a seven- to 14-piece world music ensemble with influences including afrobeat, hip hop, funk, jazz, jùjú music, and rock. The members are well versed in afrobeat, the musical style of Fela Kuti and Tony Allen, and use it as a jumping

neg: U.S. Maple U.S. Maple U.S. Maple was an American noise rock band. The group formed in Chicago in 1995. The band consists of Al Johnson (lead singer), Mark Shippy (guitarist), Pat Samson (drummer), and Todd Rittmann (guitarist). U.S. Maple was formed in 1995 at DeKalb's Northern Illinois University by former members of Shorty and the Mercury Players. Two members from each band met at the corner of Grand and Western Avenues, and as the band would reveal later on their website, began discussing how the group could erase rock and roll from their collective minds. The assembled group set out to devise

neg: Attack of Life: The Bang Tango Movie recording an album in Fortier's hometown of Chicago, Illinois at this time. The documentary would then shift focus from a studio documentary to a feature-length endeavor once Fortier was put in contact with original members of the band and more details were revealed regarding the band's history. Despite being chosen by the band to create the film, Fortier has no formal training or schooling in filmmaking. 4 years were spent shooting and editing the film. Fortier enlisted the help of cinematographer Anu Gunn to shoot many of the Los Angeles-based interviews in the film; Gunn would end up producing the

neg: The Spazmatics The Spazmatics The Spazmatics is a chain band, consisting of multiple cast members conceived by Perfect World Entertainment. The band plays cover songs from the 1980s. There are Spazmatics lineups based in Dallas, Austin, Cleveland, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Nashville, Tampa, Salt Lake City, Seattle, Chicago, North Carolina, South Carolina, San Antonio and New York City. In 1995, Jamie Brown, co-owner of Perfect World Entertainment, and his business partner Roger Sause established the Spazmatics. The band made its first appearance in Agoura Hills, California. By the end of the year, the Spazmatics performed in Chicago, Illinois, Las Vegas,

neg: Freddie Keppard of its members and is more often mentioned in histories of jazz. This is most likely because he was one of the few members to make surviving recordings. Because of his relative fame compared to the other band members, many assume that the Creole Band was led by Keppard. There is, however, no evidence that Keppard played any major role in the organization of the band (planning tours and events, choosing songs for the repertoire, signing contracts, etc.). As such, Bill Johnson was most likely the leader of the group. From 1915 to 1917, the Original Creole Orchestra (sometimes also

neg: The Smashing Pumpkins music videos to YouTube and other online sources since reuniting. Current members Former members American Music Awards Grammy Awards MTV Europe Music Awards MTV Video Music Awards Studio albums The Smashing Pumpkins The Smashing Pumpkins (or Smashing Pumpkins) are an American alternative rock band from Chicago, Illinois. Formed in 1988 by frontman Billy Corgan (lead vocals, guitar), D'arcy Wretzky (bass guitar), James Iha (guitar), and Jimmy Chamberlin (drums), the band has undergone many line-up changes. The current lineup features Corgan, Chamberlin, Iha and guitarist Jeff Schroeder. Disavowing the punk rock roots of many of their alt-rock contemporaries, they have a

neg: God Fodder music show "120 Minutes". in the description for the song's entry, the magazine cited "God Fodder" as their best album and spoke of how its double-bass approach helped the band survive the dominance of grunge music, saying that despite there being "a lot to dislike" about the band in retrospect, such as their "terrible style" of "baggy clothes, dreadlocks—a vaguely secondhand hippie-punk look", having "a guitarist named Rat", a "whimsical" album title in "God Fodder" and two bass players, the latter is what helped make the band unique: Having reformed in 2009, all five original members of the band played

neg: Fremont Christian School participate in choral competitions every year. They alternate between a competition in Pasedina, CA and a competition in New York City. In the past they have received many awards. They have also performed multiple times at Carnegie Hall. There are 3 instrumental groups: Junior High Band, Warrior Band, and Dixie Dominus. The Junior High Band is what gets most students started off in the instrumental music field. In this group they are taught how to master an instrument and how to read music. They perform several times a year. Warrior Band consists of many musically talented high school students. They

neg: Their / They're / There In a 2016 Reddit AMA, Weiss said of the prospect of a new Their / They're / There album "no more ttt right now, unfortunately. all super busy. ["sic"]" and "plans changed! not right now. maybe one day! ["sic"]" Their / They're / There Their / They're / There is an indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois. All three members are prominent figures in the Chicago indie scene, having each been a part of numerous noteworthy projects based in the area. The group released their first two EPs, "Their / They're / There" and "Analog Weekend" in 2013. Frontman Evan

neg: Survivor (band) released the following month, but this never came to pass. As of 2010, the lineup was a mix of old and new members: Robin McAuley (vocals), original member/songwriter Sullivan (guitar/vocals), longtime members Marc Droubay (drums) and Billy Ozzello (bass) and newcomer Mitchell Sigman (keyboards/guitar), who replaced Young. Sullivan worked with the Chicago suburban based Melodic Rock band Mecca, led by Chicago area native singer–songwriter Joe Knez Vana. Coincidentally, he replaced Peterik, who produced the first Mecca album. The album was released in late 2011 on Frontiers Records. In November 2011 Jamison announced his return to Survivor. The new lineup of

neg: Chicago (band) had five consecutive number-one albums on the "Billboard" 200 and 20 top-ten singles on the "Billboard" Hot 100. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016. In 2017, original band members Peter Cetera, Robert Lamm, and James Pankow were elected to the Songwriters Hall of Fame for their songwriting efforts as members of the music group. The group now known as Chicago began on February 15, 1967, at a meeting involving saxophonist Walter Parazaider, guitarist Terry Kath, drummer Danny Seraphine, trombonist James Pankow, trumpet player Lee Loughnane, and keyboardist/singer Robert Lamm. Kath, Parazaider, and Seraphine

neg: Chicago Gaylords veterans and the majority of the original members were Italian, Irish, and Greek Americans. This ethnic makeup reflected the population of the Grand and Ogden area at the time, that was known as one of Chicago's "Little Italies." There were many such clubs in Chicago during the post World War II era, and had their own clubhouses and baseball teams. The Gaylord's clubhouse was on the corner of Ohio and Noble Street. At the height of the Gaylords reign in 1979, they were listed as the fourth most powerful gang in Chicago and were noted as "Chicago's largest white street

neg: Pete Townshend single, "Squeeze Box", that was written after Townshend learned how to play the accordion. After a 1976 tour, Townshend took a year-long break from the band to focus on spending time with his family. The Who thrived, and continue to thrive, despite the deaths of two of the original members. They are regarded by many rock critics as one of the best live bands from a period of time that stretched from the mid-1960s to the 2000s, the result of a unique combination of high volume, showmanship, a wide variety of rock beats, and a high-energy sound that alternated between

neg: Yesterday (Beatles song) on the back of an envelope. McCartney later performed the original "Scrambled Eggs" version of the song, plus additional new lyrics, with Jimmy Fallon and the Roots on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon". The track was recorded at Abbey Road Studios on 14 June 1965, immediately following the taping of "I'm Down", and four days before McCartney's 23rd birthday. There are conflicting accounts of how the song was recorded, the most quoted one being that McCartney recorded the song by himself, without bothering to involve the other band members. Alternative sources state that McCartney and the other Beatles tried a

neg: The New Cars was asked how, looking back, he would characterize his time with The New Cars, he replied "Bittersweet. You know, we all put a lot of effort into it, but we got practically nothing out of it but aggravation". The New Cars The New Cars were a band formed in 2005 by two of the original members of the 1970s/1980s new wave band The Cars. The band was composed of original Cars members Elliot Easton and Greg Hawkes, along with vocalist/guitarist Todd Rundgren, bassist Kasim Sulton, and drummer Prairie Prince. The band performed the Cars' classic songs, some new material, and

neg: Marching band section, squad, letter, row, etc. Some bands assign drum majors the dual role of leading and conducting the ensemble on the field. This is most common in traditional military-style groups, such as Texas A&M's Fightin' Texas Aggie Band: the drum majors march with the band, sound whistles to coordinate movement, and use maces to keep time by thrusting them up and down (rather than toward and away from the body, as is typical in American military bands). The size of the band may not only determine how many drum majors there are, but how many section instructors are needed as

neg: Joe Mantegna insurance salesman from Calascibetta, Sicily who died in 1971 of tuberculosis. Mantegna was raised Catholic and attended J. Sterling Morton High School East in Cicero, Illinois. He studied acting at the Goodman School of Drama at DePaul University from 1967–69. As a young man in Chicago, he played bass in a band called The Apocryphals, which later played with another local group, The Missing Links, who went on to form the band Chicago. Mantegna is still very close to the original members of Chicago and keeps in touch with his old bandmates as well. Mantegna made his acting debut in

neg: Streets of Fire can't even watch it... Joel's on the other side going, what am I gonna do next? There's gotta be a next project, and they're sitting there and there's so many lessons I learned during that movie. It went $14 million over budget, I think and I kept saying to Joel, how are they allowing this? 'Cause they kept screaming at us, it's over the budget. I said, how, and they, you've gotta understand, they built all, Walter Hill didn't want to go to Chicago. The story took place in Chicago, so they built Chicago in LA. Steinman has said the

neg: Sons and Daughters (Australian TV series) had with David and Patricia all those years ago. The woman gives birth to twins, a boy and a girl and the story seems to have finally come full circle. The final episode ends with a montage of many cast members, both past and present. Seven Network aired the first episode as a 90-minute special in January 1982, during the Christmas/New Year non-ratings period, and the date of the final episode varied across Australia. There are 972 half-hour episodes, although during the series' original run, later episodes were shown in an hour-long format. No figures are available for how many

neg: Zoetrope (band) currently runs Wu Li Records, a hip-hop label based in Chicago. Original member Barry Stern filled in on drums for a tour with Cathedral and made a guest appearance on the self-titled debut by Debris Inc., which featured former members of Saint Vitus and Trouble. Barry died on April 1, 2005, from complications after hip-replacement surgery. He was singing for the local band D-Connect at the time of his passing. Trouble dedicated their 2007 album Simple Mind Condition to his memory. Zoetrope (band) Zoetrope was an American heavy metal band from Chicago, Illinois. Although their sound was akin to thrash

neg: One-to-one computing Chicago are most often mentioned as influencers. Leyden in District 212 has on its main page Dr. Nick Polyak saying "Over 2,000 educators from across the country have visited Leyden to learn about teaching and learning in the digital age." which clearly refers to its 1:1 program. The history of Leyden's 1:1 program is clearly told in the 2014 article "How many administrators does it take to get a district to go one to one". So there is evidence that successful schools indeed show others the way. The original legitimization for 1:1 education may have been derived from research by

neg: How Many More Years songwriting for both sides of the record was originally credited to Carl Germany, who was a disc jockey and dance promoter in Chicago. The Chess label occasionally used composer credits on their records to repay favors to local businessmen who had helped their record sales. Later reissues of the recordings have given the songwriting credits to Chester Burnett. Following the record's success, Burnett moved to Chicago in 1953, and developed his career further in clubs and through recordings there, with a new band. Writer Robert Palmer has cited Willie Johnson's electric guitar work on the track as the first use

neg: Wilco: Learning How to Die Wilco: Learning How to Die Wilco: Learning How to Die (2004, ) is a book by "Chicago Tribune" rock critic Greg Kot. The book was written with the cooperation of Wilco band members past and present. It covers the time period from when Wilco singer Jeff Tweedy was born, through the formation and breakup of Uncle Tupelo, and the career of Wilco through their 2004 album "A Ghost Is Born". It is primarily written as an oral history, featuring interviews with Tweedy, John Stirratt, and other Wilco members, as well as manager Tony Margherita and Uncle Tupelo drummer Mike Heidorn.

neg: Stan Kenton Plays Chicago (take 3); later they were spiced together. "Stan Kenton Plays Chicago" is based on the music of the rock groups Chicago and Blood, Sweat, and Tears with two original works from Robert Curnow which are added very late in the development of the project. The "Chicago III Suite" was a complicated work of music and the band only played it for a couple of months after the sessions. Kenton himself would get lost in the conducting during the piece and too many musical details would get missed. On the recording session itself Curnow would be the conductor for this, as

neg: Suspiria Franklyn music too aggressive and loud and some bands just did not want a "girl" playing there so she just had one thing to do, start her own band and make it totally female, and loud, and aggressive! And that's how she started Everground during 1995, the first female Riot Grrrl band in Portugal. It was a hard thing to do cause there was not many female band members back then, specially drummers, but Suspiria, Tania, Joana and Silvia were the four girls with the right attitude to face the imposed rules. Together they toured around the country and went to

neg: Ambrosia (band) it scored a minor hit with "How Can You Love Me", the album was a commercial disappointment. The band broke up afterwards, ending their run of chart success. After Ambrosia, David Pack pursued a solo career and produced or worked with many top artists. Pack's 1985 solo album, "Anywhere You Go", included the song "Prove Me Wrong," which also appeared on the soundtrack of the 1985 film "White Nights". Joe Puerta became a founding member of Bruce Hornsby and the Range. In 1989 Ambrosia reunited with all four original members and began playing live shows again, mostly on the West

neg: The Stiffs (band) was covered by Chicago punk band Street Brats on their album 'Dead End Kids'. The original EMI band members reunited for a concert at Blackburn King George's Hall on 11 November 2005. The Stiffs were joined by the original Fast Cars, Dustin's Bar Mitzvah and Dave Philp of 'The Automatics', who joined The Stiffs on stage for Automatics songs 'When The Tanks Roll Over Poland Again', 'Trash', 'She Devils Of Beverly Hills', 'A Mighty Long Way From Memphis' and 'British Beat'. The event was released on DVD in July 2006 and in the same year the band were also included

neg: Merritt Brunies Merritt Brunies Merritt Brunies (December 25, 1895 - February 5, 1973), was an American jazz trombonist and cornetist. Brunies was born into a well-known musical family in New Orleans, Louisiana; among its members were George Brunies and Albert Brunies. Merritt led his own band, The Original New Orleans Jazz Band, from 1916 to 1918; this ensemble did not record, but it existed before both Jimmy Durante's New Orleans Jazz Band and the Original Dixieland Jazz Band (the latter formed shortly afterward in 1916). Following this, he formed another group which played at Friar's Inn in Chicago directly after the stint

neg: Hi-5 (Australian band) said that the respective groups have different "styles of music". Hi-5 has been successful internationally. Foley explained how kids are universal and "love to hear music", suggesting that the music is part of how international audiences connect to the group. Robinson stated the cast were encouraged to write their own music for the group, which all of the original members did, and by 2015 said she still receives occasional royalty cheques for her work. Original member of the Wiggles and classical musician Phillip Wilcher declared that Hi-5 "successfully explore the essential components that come together to make music"; he detailed

neg: Permias first Permias National Cup was held in Chicago in 2014. The teams that compete in the Basketball Tournament were Madison, Purdue, Chicago, Massachusetts, Los Angeles, Seattle and New York City. For the Futsal Tournament, there were Penn State, Purdue, Chicago & Milwaukee, Urbana-Champaign, Massachusetts, Los Angeles, DC, Seattle and New York City. The next Permias National Cup will be held in around February 2016 at Seattle. There is no exact data on how many "Permias" / ISA are in U.S., as there is no annual meeting between local organizations' officers or the like. Some of them have their own student-maintained

neg: Their / They're / There Their / They're / There Their / They're / There is an indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois. All three members are prominent figures in the Chicago indie scene, having each been a part of numerous noteworthy projects based in the area. The group released their first two EPs, "Their / They're / There" and "Analog Weekend" in 2013. Frontman Evan Weiss said of the band's sound "people have these expectations like it's gonna sound like something we've already done, but it doesn't [...] but I think, listening to the songs, you can tell that the three of us wrote

neg: The Sixth Generation (band) The Sixth Generation (band) The Sixth Generation was formed in Niles, Michigan in 1966. They released their first single “This Is The Time” by GMA Records in August 1967. The song was recorded at Sound Studios in Chicago, and it became a number one hit locally. The band performed at venues throughout Michigan, Indiana and Illinois until 1970 when the members disbanded due to college pressures and the draft. The band reunited with original members in October 2010 and began recording and touring again on a broader scale in July 2011. During 2011, the band released a new single “That

neg: Girlschool Girlschool traveled the world, playing in many rock and metal festivals and co-headlining with or supporting important hard rock and heavy metal bands. They maintain a worldwide cult following and are an inspiration for many female rock musicians. Despite frequent changes of line-up, original members Kim McAuliffe, Enid Williams and Denise Dufort are still in the band. The only original member no longer in the band, lead guitarist and singer Kelly Johnson, died of cancer in 2007. In 1975, school friends and neighbours from Wandsworth, South London, Kim McAuliffe (rhythm guitar, vocals) and Dinah Enid Williams (bass, vocals) formed an

neg: Chicago (band) Colorado, accompanied by the Colorado Symphony Orchestra. With "," the band re-teamed with producer Ramone (he had previously released the new tracks for the expanded Christmas re-release "What's It Gonna Be, Santa?") to record a new Christmas album. Dolly Parton was a guest artist on the album, which was released in October 2011. In the meantime, Rhino released "", a two-disc set containing two hours of previously unreleased performances recorded June 24–26, 1975 at the Capital Centre in Largo, Maryland, featuring the original members of Chicago performing some of their greatest hits up to that point. In 2012, Chicago and

neg: The Pine Hill Haints will swap instruments or abandon his or her primary instrument altogether, instead performing on one of the aforementioned instruments for a song or two. The band has several former members, and depending on how many happen to be present at a performance, surprise guest performers may accompany the Haints onstage. Such impromptu reunion performances are not completely unexpected at their shows. This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb The Pine Hill Haints The Pine Hill Haints are an American traditional bluegrass/folk/honky tonk/country band from Alabama, though the band members themselves describe their unique southern roots music as "Alabama Ghost Music." The

neg: Larcom Theatre fifteen months of renovations by company members went into the Larcom. Larcom Theatre The Larcom Theatre , located at 13 Wallis Street in Beverly, Massachusetts is a Historic Performing Arts Venue that hosts live stage and screen entertainment. The Larcom is rich with elegance and boasts many original features. known for its spectacular acoustics, there are few places that can offer a better live musical experience. The Larcom currently hosts local talent, nationally renowned, award-winning stars, and municipal and corporate events. On any given weekend, you may find an orchestra, a jazz band, a rock band, live theatre, comedy shows,

neg: Crawler (band) Crawler (band) There are various bands with the name Crawler. It was first created from the ashes of Back Street Crawler, following the death of guitarist, Paul Kossoff. Following the passing of founding member Paul Kossoff, the remaining members of the band Back Street Crawler (John 'Rabbit' Bundrick, Tony Braunagel, Terry Wilson and Terry Wilson-Slesser) decided that it would be best to move on to both another record label and another manager. There is and was a history of problems with the band members obtaining record and publishing royalties from the original manager of Paul Kossoff. Atlantic Records' Ahmet Ertegun

neg: Downplay to drink. Soon after, the band (composed of Dustin Bates, Brandon Hill, Nick Kiser, and Chad White) moved to Ohio University in Athens, where two of the original members enrolled. Over the next three years the band developed its sound and live show and found a major fan base in the Athens area while attending school there. One story says that the band's name was ironically stumbled upon during one of the many fights that occurred during the early days of the original Downplay line-up (Bates, Hill, George Andres, and Greg Huzyak) as Bates accused another band member of "downplaying"

neg: Sandy Lake Band of Mississippi Chippewa Tribal members continued to reside on the original Sandy Lake Indian Reservation lands and many did not receive any tribal services or housing because the many Sandy Lake tribal members were not enrolled in the Mille Lacs Band. When the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe became a Gaming Compact Tribe in 1988, a large rush of eligible enrollees attempted to enroll with the Mille Lacs Band. Some Sandy Lake Band members who dis-enrolled and never re-enrolled elsewhere were eligible to re-enroll with the Mille Lacs Band. Sandy Lake Band members who dis-enrolled from the Mille Lacs Band and re-enrolled elsewhere