rock band

collocation in English

meaningsofrockandband

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rock
noun
uk
/rɒk/us
/rɑːk/
the dry solid part of the earth's surface, or any large piece of this that sticks up out of the ground or ...
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band
noun
uk
/bænd/us
/bænd/
a group of musicians who play modern ...
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(Definition ofrockandbandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is socially easier to acquire membership in an online music community than in arockbandor a local community of musicians.
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The traditionally authenticrockbandspeaks for their audience (who feel truly understood and that they truly understand).
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The musical style of the piece was diverse enough to accommodate therockband, a youth orchestra, soloists in a range of styles and unaccompanied singing.
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Regarding musicmaking, the experiences related torockbandactivities were almost always reported by boys, while only girls described experiences connected with solo singing (with or without an audience).
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This article begins with a brief exploration of the theoretical field of cooperative learning, as well as the 'garage'rockbandmodel that relates to the group under study.
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Present within the group was some of the immediacy of a 'garage'rockband, but it was taking place within a school setting.
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There appeared to be strong links not only to the theoretical field of cooperative learning, but also to the 'garage'rockbandmodel of peer-led composition and group processing.
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His face looks pretty much like a musician of a heavy metalrockband.
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It is arockbandwith clear folk and medieval influences, later also with gothic and metal elements added to the mix.
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It is also the name of their humorousrockband.
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The band is formed by strange corporation president in order to grow to become the bestrockband.
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The first all-girlrockbandin history to be signed to a major label and climb the charts.
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They are the longest running all-femalerockband, still active after more than 35 years.
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They are comprised usually of seven musicians, covering a typicalrockbandbasis, which is completed by classical instruments such as piano and violin.
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The show follows the story of a fictionalrockbandthat tries to get a recording contract.
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A former choirgirl, she had taken part in an episode in which she was taught how to be the frontwoman for a punkrockband.
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This never came to be, but instead grew into a punkrockbandwith the same name.
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This was one of the earliest examples of arockbandcollaborating with an orchestra.
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Sahar is another successfulrockbandthat came to prominence in the early 2000s.
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In an unprecedented result, a punkrockbandfinished 4th in the contest.
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