Sentence examples for driving band from inspiring English sources

In the 120-millimetre French Hotchkiss-Brandt type, a prerifled copper driving band, wrapped around the bomb, expanded under gas pressure and engaged the grooves in the barrel.

As it happens, "Sugaring Season" was worth her fans' wait; it's a collection that seems to draw even more deeply from nineteen-sixties British folk for songs that end up sounding both fresh and haunting, thanks partly to a collaboration with Tucker Martine (he has worked with "My Morning Jacket" and "the Decemberists"), and a driving band, punctuated by the excellent Brian Blade on drums.

The vibe was warm and Grateful-Dead-y, the music top-notch, including the blues/rock based Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, a driving band from Waitsfield, VT.

We examine which factors (namely sex, orientation and social influences) are important to cannibalistic interactions in order to shed light on how these simple individual interactions affect the social dynamics driving band formation and maintenance.

Mr. Wonder's band, with three keyboardists, two percussionists, three backup singers, a drummer, two guitarists and Nathan Watts's driving, band-leading bass, was fully engaged, pushing out funk on all fronts.

This proved the six most enjoyable years of his life, stimulating dancers and driving the band.

Gedge, 52, is the only ever-present member, driving the band on through numerous line-up changes.

And musically he's been a genius on this album.' Burgess is keen to keep driving the band's sound in this new, melodic-funk direction.

Instead of driving the band with his ride cymbal, he kept up a propulsive chatter between his bass drum, hi-hat and snare.

It's Saturday night in Times Square, and on the top floor of a sprawling Irish pub called Connolly's, a driving Zydeco band is in full cry: accordion, fiddle, bass, washboard, drums and a saxophone.

In 2003 his group's Live at the Station album was recorded there, a deliciously subtle testament to Ganley's talents; this writer observing at the time that, as ever, "his coolly ticking cymbal beat and excitable high-hat clap is devoted to driving the band rather than advertising himself".