Band

usgb/bænd/
noun

A group of people who play music together.

The Beatles were a very famous band.
Visual representation of "band" - A group of people who play music together

Often appears as...

  • rock band
  • jazz band
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Genre Identifier

When 'band' is used with a genre, it tells what music they play.

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Green Day is a punk rock band.
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Cultural Icons

'Band' can refer to a group that has a strong influence on culture.

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Many consider The Rolling Stones an iconic band.
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Band Members

When discussing a band, each member usually plays a specific instrument.

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In a band, you might have a drummer, a guitarist, and a singer.
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