Sentences with phrase «served as a band»

He's served as a band member in Shanda and the Howlers, Catfish John and Flux, to name a few.

In our view, this type of deals only serves as a band - aid on a very serious issue because they can not prevent Haiti from being hit by climate change influenced weather events such as extreme floods or severe hurricanes.

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Meyers» fellow Saturday Night Live cast member and friend, Fred Armisen, serves as music director / drummer for the house band, The 8G Band with Fred Armisen.

While living in Florida, where he grew up, Isaac served as frontman for a ska - punk band called The Blinking Underdogs.

On any given day, residents can grab a coffee (served with animal crackers) at Tryst, arguably the most popular cafe in the neighborhood, stroll along the wide sidewalks, browse a few boutiques such as Urban Dwell, enjoy a meal on the balcony at Roofers Union while looking out over the city, and finally catch a live band or DJ playing at Songbyrd Music House.

In addition to serving as front man for the glam band Night Years, Poulos has studied for a Ph.D. in political theory at Georgetown University, covered the 2012 presidential campaign for Vice magazine, and briefly, with the greatest reluctance, worked as a lawyer.

The expensive computer accessories and software that served as icons of what was called the «information age» in the 1990s were relegated to a cardboard box just a few years later, while the lowly rubber band continued its uninterrupted reign as an office necessity.

In 2011, she started performing under the pseudonym Frankie Cosmos, which still serves as a sort of alter ego in addition to being her band's name.

Tim Lambesis from the band As I Lay Dying is serving a six - year prison sentence for plotting to murder his wife Meggan, a revelation that shocked the Christian metal community last year.

Each band member is either an immigrant or the child of immigrants, and the record serves as an exploration and examination of the immigration experience in 2016 America.

Landry serves as catalyst for an interface of his people with the people who sat by the waters of Babylon and wept, or with the band of faithful who were shipwrecked, stoned, and imprisoned on behalf of the gospel.

I popped the smaller serving in the oven last night as my boyfriend had a late gig (he's a drummer in a local band) and as he was devouring it for the second night in a row he announced that this is his new favorite.

We are looking in a fighting spirit as we could have won against totenham with 10 men Could we be a bit jaded that will remain to be seen is coqelin serving the band or is he injured??

In just a few weeks, those lessons will help serve as a blueprint for CYC's traveling band of mat men at one of the toughest tournaments in the nation.

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.

On other occasions the dome was transformed into a giant beanie cap with propeller (1996), banded with a giant ring engraved with Elvish calligraphy from the opening of the Lord of the Rings movie (2001), and has served as pedestal for a full - scale model of Kitty Hawk, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers» flight (2003).

It wouldn't be the first time that a satellite was repurposed to serve as an Antarctic band - aid.

This multi-purpose high - contrast visible and near - infrared (R - to K - band) instrument is not only intended to serve as a VLT - class «planet - imager» instrument in the Northern hemisphere, but also to operate as a technology demonstr... ▽ More The vector vortex is a coronagraphic imaging mode of the recently commissioned Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme - Adaptive Optics (SCExAO) platform on the 8 - m Subaru Telescope.

This multi-purpose high - contrast visible and near - infrared (R - to K - band) instrument is not only intended to serve as a VLT - class «planet - imager» instrument in the Northern hemisphere, but also to operate as a technology demonstration testbed ahead of the ELTs - era, with a particular emphasis on small inner - working angle (IWA) coronagraphic capabilities.

Outside of his film work, Ifans briefly served as lead singer of the band Super Furry Animals before they struck the big time in the late 1990s.

O'Brien's longtime collaborator, Andy Richter, serves as the sidekick, and Jimmy Vivino conducts the house band.

Janelle Monae will serve as the musical guest, while R&B singer Raphael Saadiq will be the band leader.

The Public Image is Rotten duly serves up generous amounts of live performance and interview footage, with multiple soundbites from assorted talking heads, including various PiL members who recount their tenures with a band that today counts Lydon as its only original member.

Concert posters for David Bowie, Lou Reed and Iggy Pop are like shadows, always behind the singer, whose band served as a bridge between those artists and newer acts including Nine Inch Nails, the Cure and Radiohead.

But, convenient to the story (yet never satisfactorily explained), the once - proud chief has been mellowed by cancer and seven years in an Army prison, and now, he's fit to serve as the exception who challenges Blocker's stereotypes — «the good Indian» whose company will bring Blocker and his band of racist cavalry officers around (as if there's any sacrifice that can absolve them of the part they played in the battle of Wounded Knee).

Dialing up Arcade Fire, Of Monsters and Men, and The Lumineers (and practically every other contemporary band you can think of that writes rousing, lighter - raising pop hymns), the two - thirds mark of the movie is essentially defined by sequences serving as launch pads for yet another life affirming music moment (the score by Theodore Shapiro also employs the help of autumnal indie pop troubadour Jose Gonzalez to mildly better effect).

But perhaps more important than forging youngsters into a competitive, top - flight band capable of winning national championships was the fact that Prof simultaneously served as a father figure to so many who were being raised without a male role model.

Mutant Chronicles (R for graphic violence and pervasive profanity) Futuristic sci - fi adventure revolving around a couple of soldiers (Thomas Jane and Sean Pertwee) serving as corporate mercenaries who assemble a band of intrepid warriors to defend the planet when Earth is invaded by an evil race of necromutants.

Reveling in weirdness heretofore avoided in animated movies (including an owl mariachi band serving as cautionary Greek chorus), it's surprising that Rango performed as well as it did in theaters.

Ozzy was never a member of Motley Crue, but served as the headliner on one of the band's early tours.

Prior to this position he served as Director of Bands at Mayfield High School in Las Cruces, New Mexico for seventeen years.

My father was a well - respected band director in Wisconsin, and my mother had earned her doctorate in educational leadership and served as a dean at a technical college.

Dr. Trusheim began his career in 1970 as Director of Bands at South River High School where he also served as Music Department Chairman.

During that time, Kurt has taught band, strings, general music and chorus, and he served as the District Chairperson for the Fine and Performing Arts Department in the Rockaway Township Public Schools.

The stylish Bavarian coupe was requisitioned by the band's record company for use on cross-continental tours, serving as a discrete runabout for Björn Ulvaeus or Benny Andersson.

The full - band taillamps, which serve to emphasize the Q8's broad stance, are also an interesting departure from existing Audi models, and Mindt says that this type of rear lighting will be incorporated in some of the company's higher - end SUVs as a design differentiator.

Accompanied by a small but able band of soldiers — among them Sir Guillaume (a landless lord seeking to regain his fortune as a mercenary) and Robbie Douglas (a Scottish prisoner spared by Thomas, and who now serves him loyally) Thomas is sent to Gascony to capture the castle of Astarac.

His other passions include serving as an Executive Board Member of Gateway to Hope, a Breast Cancer Lifeline and playing music in a rock band.

The violet zone in the lower portion of the chart from 2600 to 2620 has been serving as support, and the upper light blue band from 2660 to 2680 marks a zone of resistance.

Her husband John was the band director for Hot Springs High School for 17 years and still serves as the choir director at St. John's Catholic Church and has done so for 19 years.

Serving as musical directors, they were paid a stipend of about $ 2 a month by members of the band, a revenue which they supplemented by giving private music lessons.

Located in Sandakan — the gateway to some of Sabah's best known attractions including the Sepilok Orang - utan Sanctuary and the Turtle Islands National Park — this eatery serves up tan kung mee (also known as rubber band mee).

Belize finally gained its independence on September 21st, thus that date serves as an annual anniversary party that triggers fireworks, bands, parades and pageants.

Rich Maladecki, president & CEO of Central Florida Hotel and Lodging Association, served as master of ceremonies for the gala, which included an official ribbon cutting with ribbon dancer entertainers; culinary creations prepared by Chef Rick Pestana of the hotel's in - house food and beverage team with assistance from students of the Florida Technical College in Kissimmee; and a five - piece band that provided entertainment throughout the evening.

Attendees can sample traditional food and enjoy beer maidens serving Bavarian brews, as well as bands «playing lively tunes and leading singalongs of old time drinking songs.»

The story follows a band of criminals, known as the War Pigs, who are serving under the Terran army, doing missions while they serve out their time.

Serving as a prequel to Red Dead Redemption, we're finally getting a chance to look inside of Dutch's gang and what lead up to the events we see unfold in Read Dead Redemption 2 that lead up to what John Marston chasing down Bill Williamson and Dutch van der Linde's band of not - so - merry gentlemen.

The guitar is the tool, an axe that carves the mark, and serves as a reminder that all painters want to play in a band.

In her Light Leaks series, the color banding, overexposure, and light leaks found in 35 mm film photography serve as inspiration for the artist.

A creative Olympian with little respect for the rules of the game, Mothersbaugh expresses his unique worldview in whatever medium best serves his purpose: as co-founder of the avant - garde art project / rock band DEVO, composer of scores for film and television, illustrator of 30,000 - plus postcards, mutant portraitist, and maker of musical machines.