Sentence examples for western bands from inspiring English sources

The western bands refused to do so; they fought the Dutch between 1640 and 1645, suffering severe losses.

Like the most craven of western bands, too, members can come and go, and Tinariwen's line-up has become more fluid in recent years.

He brought twenty-five rolls of film to this meeting, along with a list of requests: albums by Led Zeppelin, Genesis, and other Western bands for his teen-age son.

Lately, Falceto has been amazed by how contemporary western bands have responded to his Ethiopiques series by creating their own treatment of Ethiopian 60s styles, and has started taking those bands to Ethiopia.

He and Mr. Lange started the fair, which now draws nearly 10,000 people over a long weekend, where they can ride bulls, drink beer, take line-dancing courses and listen to more than 80 country and western bands, some of them direct from Nashville.

Marjane's own deity of choice is Bruce Lee (courtesy of her cosmopolitan parents, who do little to curb her tastes), and there is a lovely sequence in which seedy loiterers offer her bootlegs of Michael Jackson and Iron Maiden, as if Western bands were drugs.

As an added attraction, Bachmann is offering live music, provided by a country and western band.

(Later, under Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of glasnost, Uriah Heep became the first Western band to play in Soviet Russia).

The entertainment was provided by a country and western band as well as by Mr. Rove, Mr. Mehlman and Jack Oliver, the Bush-Cheney deputy finance chairman.

At 19 Mr. Hayashi was playing drums in a Western band, but in 1971 he was a founder of the taiko group Sado-Ondekoza.

Cohen exhibited a passion for country music from an early age and formed a country and western band, the Buckskin Boys, while studying English at McGill University.