Talk:rockband

Geology sense
Having looked at a good number of uses of this sense, I think the appropriate definition would be: Cheers! bd2412 T 14:49, 20 November 2013 (UTC)
 * 1) A rock formation that encircles a hill or mountain, separating other kinds of terrain that are above and below it.

rockband
Rfv-sense: rock band (band that plays rock). I had a go at citing this, a quick go I'll admit, and couldn't get even one citation. Mglovesfun (talk) 23:57, 19 November 2013 (UTC)


 * In my Google Books search for "rockband" (in quotes), also quick, I included words: "the" and "music", thus eliminating non-English words (German, Dutch, etc.) and got some hits. --Anatoli (обсудить/вклад) 00:41, 20 November 2013 (UTC)

Here you go: Cheers! bd2412 T 15:59, 20 November 2013 (UTC)
 * 1974, Paul Golis, A Day in the Life of Jay Peter Sweetly, page 12:
 * He tried calling again every three minutes until his accountant arrived, but the line was always busy — busy because room-mate John was using the phone to beat the bongo drums to the rhythm of the acid rockband on the stereo.
 * 1979, New York Magazine, December 31, 1979, page 22:
 * Babes in Toyland - Holiday family show based on Victor Herbert's classic, following the adventures of a rockband through Toyland.
 * 2005, Joel Rai, "Interpreter of Maladies", India Today International, Volume 4, page 159:
 * By which measure he should have a library's worth of themes in his mind since his cv also lists his peregrinations as a rockband leader, radio performer, university lecturer ("crushing failure") in Kathmandu and Bangkok, travel agent ("bankrupting defeat"), highway construction worker, tourist guide, columnist and a journalist.
 * 2006, Carola Conle, Teacher's Stories, Teacher's Lives, page 204:
 * I started the class that day by having them listen to a powerful contemporary song by an Irish rockband.
 * 2012, Peter Moormann, Music and Game: Perspectives on a Popular Alliance, page 172:
 * Since then the scene has quickly developed: New York stars such as Bit Shifter, Nullsleep or the chiptune rockband Anamanaguchi, and also 8 Bit Weapon from California and Sabrepulse from Great Britain, tour extensively and achieve up to three million replays on internet radio Last.fm.
 * Is there any objection to calling this verified, at this point? bd2412 T 13:15, 25 November 2013 (UTC)


 * RFV-passed. - -sche (discuss) 04:54, 9 December 2013 (UTC)