Sentence examples for band was founded from inspiring English sources

(The band was founded near Buffalo in 1989 to provide soundtracks to the members' student films).

The band was founded in 1986 by the singer -- and howler and shrieker -- Yamatsuka Eye, who has since tweaked his name repeatedly.

The Moranbong band was founded by Kim Jong-un, with each member reportedly selected by a leader eager to make his mark on the cultural scene.

October 7 2015 October 9 201515 This dream-pop band was founded in New York by the New Zealand-raised Harvard graduate Dean Wareham back in 1991, a distant epoch when the music industry was flush and optimistic.

Amran Ellahi, 39, who is part of Aashiq al-Rasul, a Muslim a capella group in Birmingham, said his band was founded to advocate peace and harmony through music.

The band was founded by its bass player Milan "Mejla" Hlavsa, but also took on board the art historian and critic Jirous, who acted as muse, inspiration and even publicist in a role not unlike that of Andy Warhol to the Velvet Underground - albeit in circumstances where the stakes were considerably higher, with a lot more to lose, and more to gain, politically.

The driving, abrasive sound of the Michael Nyman Band is founded upon his propulsive piano playing, which has always valued rhythmic vitality over everything else.

The walls are decorated with photographs of music sessions, most featuring the Kilfenora Ceili band, which was founded in 1910 and has won many awards.

His father, a retired jazz musician, led and played trumpet and piano in the Milton Larkin Band, which was founded in Houston by the bridegroom's paternal grandfather, the late Mr. Larkin Sr.

Chicago-based experimental instrumental band Tortoise was founded in 1990 by Doug McCombs (bass, six-string bass, lap steel), Johnny "Machine" Herndon (drums, percussion, vibraphone, xylophone, keyboards, drum programming), John McEntire (guitar, drums, percussion, EML 101, marimba, drum programming, melodica, etc)., and Bundy K. Brown (bass guitar).

For a site that's about the same age as the Strokes album, it's a savvy idea, a way to engage new generations of bands it covers while validating the history of the older bands it was founded on.