Playing in an orchestra is typically harder than a band. Orchestral music is more complex and the fewer wind and percussion players are more exposed than in a band. Although marching bands may seem physically harder, playing demanding orchestra music is also physically and mentally taxing. What is harder bandRead More →

Gastric band removal surgery is performed under general anaesthesia, mostly through a laparoscopic (keyhole) technique. The procedure usually takes around 60 minutes. What are the risks of gastric band removal surgery? All surgery has risks despite the highest standard of practice. Do lap bands need to be removed? Although gastricRead More →

Like basketball players, members of marching bands and drum corps are athletes, due to the physical demands under which they operate. Marching in sync, into formation after formation, while playing an instrument or spinning a rifle or flag takes physical strength, agility and stamina. Is marching band considered a varsityRead More →

A warm-up act, opening act, support act, or supporting act is an entertainment act (musical, comedic, or otherwise), that performs at a concert before the featured act, or “headliner”. What is it called when a band goes on tour? A concert tour (or simply tour) is a series of concertsRead More →

So what pickups are you using to get there? I’m using a Seymour Duncan ’59 in the neck, and I’m a big fan of the JB, so the JB’s in a lot of my guitars. And I have one guitar I’ve been touring with lately that has the Pearly GatesRead More →

Answer Expert Verified This expression is from John Keats’ famous poem ‘A Thing of Beauty’. This metaphorical expression means the flowery band of beautiful things always keeps us tied to earth. The poet here means human beings continue to look forward to living life just because of the presence ofRead More →

ethos of Minor Threat and their peers, quickly making Washington the epicenter of American hardcore. When Bad Brains relocated to New York in 1981, they kick-started the scene there, too, then spent the rest of the decade dodging fame. Is Reggae a bad brain? This is a comprehensive discography ofRead More →

Today, Tenth Avenue North is announcing that the upcoming tour, the “Finally Living” tour presented by Transparent Productions, will be the band’s last official tour together as Tenth Avenue North. What band is Mike Donehey in? Michael Morgan Donehey (born September 30, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitaristRead More →