punk band

collocation in English

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punk
adjective[before noun]
uk
/pʌŋk/us
/pʌŋk/
of or relating to punk or ...
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band
noun
uk
/bænd/us
/bænd/
a group of musicians who play modern ...
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(Definition ofpunkandbandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The trio decide to start apunkband(something that only boys were doing at the time) despite others saying that punk is dead.
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They started off as a straightforwardpunkband, and later went to a more thrash metal and crossover thrash style.
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The name was chosen so as not to be mistaken for apunkband.
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The original idea was of apunkbandthat incorporated a banjo into the band.
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Cienfuegos, apunkbandthat had existed since the 80s but suffered various contingencies, finally would produce albums by the mid 90s.
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It was suggested that some of the more elderly members did not want apunkbandfor the anniversary show.
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Prior to becoming involved in electronic music he played guitar in apunkbandin the mid-nineties.
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Their reputation as apunkbandwas further reinforced by the fact that they were performing music that was not well accepted in their time.
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This band came to an end when decided to create apunkbandwith more serious music.
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She also performed in apunkbandearly on.
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They would become the most important and influentialpunkbandfrom the early years, probably because they recorded several albums and managed to stay together for a while.
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When punks use the term 'scene' they mean the active creation of infrastructure to support punk bands and other forms of creative activity.
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Devoto had decided to create a more experimental and lesspunkband.
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They steadfastly refused to record any songs so that none could ever be published, leaving them, in their minds, as the only truepunkbandever.
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Soon after, she started receiving offers from music and film producers which she declined, preferring to sing and write in apunkband, and to do freelance and studio gigs.
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At age 16, he formed apunkbandwith a friend, but the band ended quickly when his partner froze on stage at their first gig.
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The collectives are frequently home to one or more punk bands.
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