Sentences with phrase «as a rock band»

Posing as a rock band, the terrorists get themselves hired for a party... [MORE]

And while they describe themselves as a rock band, don't expect the conventional kind.

After a rocky start involving an intentionally unrelated and surreal dream sequence (a painfully unfunny, extended bit involving the gang as a rock band, trying to elude some cops), the guys of Broken Lizard, led by the movie's director Jay Chandrasekhar, do find a good excuse for making a sequel over a decade and a half later.

These visual properties combine with other elements like the evocative sound design and carefully detailed locations to generate what is perhaps the film's most exceptional quality: a true sense of being somewhere — with actual people in actual places, whether they be as loudly wide - open as a rock band's studio loft show or as comfortably intimate as a suburban basement - turned - practice - space.

Despite his musical genesis as a rock band frontman in Singapore, Boston - based musical entrepreneur Xiao'an Li has been engaged to create music for products by Wooga and Fox Digital Entertainment, Hasbro, Playstudios, Mobilityware, Earplay, American Greetings, and more.

A performance company is the same as a rock band.

As the rock band The White Stripes once observed, «I said it once before but it bears repeating now:» Don't rip off other people's music.

Not exact matches

The club quickly emerged as the epicenter of the Los Angeles rock»n' roll scene, presenting local acts like The Byrds, The Doors and Buffalo Springfield, and later showcasing some of the earliest headlining U.S. performances by British bands Cream, The Kinks and Led Zeppelin.

(Imagine Dragons can be classified as an alternative rock band.

Like any start - up, the first thing Churchill did three and a half years ago when he founded VonChurch was build a senior management team, or as he calls it, «a supergroup» that would be as cohesive and successful as some of the best rock bands.

Walk into a store now and you're as likely to see T - shirts, mugs and posters adorned with rock band logos up front, with the CDs and DVDs being pushed to the back.

Stuart Skorman, a former rock band manager who was an early investor in Whole Foods and has since earned a reputation as a serial entrepreneur, says that he thinks anyone who plans out their business before their marketing strategy is foolish.

As an undergraduate at Appalachian State University, he started a rock band that was signed to Arista Records.

But Smart Beta is as good a rock - band name as One Direction and each begets the other in the stock market.

Bemis credits Conley as being his rock hero, claiming that listening to Saves The Day is what inspired him to start a band.

On top of the usual rock band lineup, the entire left side of the stage was filled with an array of keyboards and consoles for sonic architect Tom Bellamy, who impressively manipulates various effects while contributing guitar and vocals as well.

A Christian hard rock band has had its 1970s album re-issued, after it was classed as a vintage item... More

I say this only because Cameron Crowe's documentary, which showed the Pearl Jam's alleged heroic testimony before Congress as they called out the monopoly of Ticketmaster in setting prices for concert tickets, made this band something other than a rehash of «70s stadium rock with a lead singer with a Bono complex.

As Martin Smith's new rock band «Army of Bones» tour the UK, Kate Hill reports from their gig in Manchester.

Having used many microphones of all kinds in both public speaking situations as well as concert venues (I used to play in rock and heavy metal groups as well as praise - and - worship bands), I have learned that microphones are painfully unpredictable.

Plenty of Switchfoot songs could work here, as the band evolved from a low - fi surf rock outfit to a grander, more produced, Bono - flavored affair.

As far as I can tell, Romney is more sound and just better, if somewhat less cool (Huntsman was in a rock band and has a motorcyle and is overall just younger and more stylishAs far as I can tell, Romney is more sound and just better, if somewhat less cool (Huntsman was in a rock band and has a motorcyle and is overall just younger and more stylishas I can tell, Romney is more sound and just better, if somewhat less cool (Huntsman was in a rock band and has a motorcyle and is overall just younger and more stylish).

A veteran of the Christian music industry, Derek first gained prominence as a member of the folk rock band Caedmon's Call, and then later embarked on a successful solo career.

While this was more obvious in the 70s, it remains a basic feature of rock — when one reads the bios, one finds that even such apparently austere bands as Joy Division or (pre-90s) U2 were very much attracted to rock fame, and at least in Joy Division's case, to the partying that went with it.

He's developed an unlikely friendship with one of Australia's best known atheist comedian radio hosts and spends time with countercultural figures such as Billy Corgan of the rock band The Smashing Pumpkins.

It's been ages since we had a proper release from Modest Mouse — the undeniably odd but frequently brilliant band who did more than almost anyone to legitimize indie rock as a viable genre.

While successful Christian rock bands (including Switchfoot, POD, and Jars of Clay) make deals with major labels, it hasn't happened as often in Christian hip - hop.

A punk rock inspired, three piece band of sauces — each instrument with a unique sound — kind of like a Gibson and an Ibanez, but when connected with a Marshall stack, they come together as a finely tuned symphony of flavor, spice, and heat.

Gringo Bandito was started in 2004 by Dexter Holland, singer for the multi-platinum punk rock band The Offspring, more as a hobby than a business.

Blue Oyster Cult occupies a unique place in rock history because it's one of very few hard rock / heavy metal bands to earn both genuine mainstream critical acclaim as well as commercial success.

As a master chef, event and party designer and an aficionado of extraordinary cuisine and wines, Jaime has worked and toured with many famous celebrities and rock bands, including Madonna, Aerosmith, the Rolling Stones, Sting, Sarah McLachlan, Placido Domingo, Josh Groban, Barry Manilow, Stone Temple Pilots, Prince, The Red Hot Chili Peppers and many more.

In addition to never being referred to as «a player's coach,» Bowman never started a rock -»n' - roll oldies band called Nik and the Nice Guys when he was in college, as Keenan did in 1971 when he was an undergraduate at St. Lawrence University.

The name alone conjures up warm memories of the band that redefined relationship rock in the 1970s, cutting a path of relatable songs that showcased the growth of a marriage, the distance that forms as time marches forward, and the depressing passion that escapes like sand through your fingertips as you look back at your life and try to retrace the steps that led you to where you are now.

Chelsea, like Arsenal, no longer compete with the Manchester clubs in fanning the wild flames of transfer fee inflation leaving them as big six also - rans with the feel of a famous 1970's rock band who continue to tour under the same name but with none of the original line - up.

In true PLAYMOBIL style, children can watch the fire service as they rescue clowns and a rock band from a road traffic accident, caused by a dragon crossing the road.

Parents will love this holiday CD just as much as babies do, because the songs are all lullaby versions of Christmas rock songs from your favorite bands.

If he «spent nearly 15 years living in a van and cheap motel rooms as a guitarist / songwriter in a rock - n - roll band called Marah», he must not have been very good at music, either.

Based on the classic film, School Of Rock brings Dewey Finn and his students to life, as they set out to win Battle of the Bands.

MP4 This parliamentary rock band was founded in 2004 as MP3 by Pete Wishart (SNP), Ian Cawsey (Labour) and Greg Knight (Conservative).

As a member of a student rock band, he once supported New Order.

Besides editing Epolitics.com, he currently serves as the Director of Outreach and Online Communications at the National Women's Law Center, and occasionally plays bass in a rock and roll band.

Hall first gained a degree of fame as a founding member of the rock band Orleans, best known for the catchy and kitschy»70s hit «Still The One.»

Mensch stepped down as MP for Corby and East Northamptonshire in August last year and moved to New York to be with her husband Peter Mensch, the American rock band manager... Asked whether it was part of a plan to enter American politics, she replied: «I wouldn't say «Once bitten, twice shy» but I've got no plans to do that at the moment.

By the age of 25, he had launched three nightclubs known as Dr. Shay's and managed entertainers such as Criss Angel and the rock band Los Gusanos, featuring CJ Ramone.

Rock «N» Roll Hall of Fame band R.E.M. objected to its 1987 hit «It's the End of the World As We Know It (and I Feel Fine)» being used at the D.C. rally against the proposed Iran nuclear deal, which was attended by two GOP candidates: Trump and Ted Cruz.

Incumbent town councilman John Hughes, who also happens to play bass in the kiddie rock band Dog on Fleas, jokingly called himself «a bit of a Charlie wannabe» as he seconded Kniceley's nomination.

Over at the bar is the goateed Joe LeDoux, known for his groundbreaking research on fear, as well as for his rock»n' roll band of scientists.

As the band performs the final song of the service, a gently rocking treatment of «How Great Thou Art,» Schwartz hits the crescendo at a volume that suggests his depth of conviction, his voice keening out over the rest of the people nearby.

This is the rock band's second major contribution to science; as you'll recall, the band revolutionized vertebrate biomechanics in 1983 with their discovery that women possess legs and know how to use them.»)

I don't count [touring in a rock band] as traveling.