cover band

noun

: a band that plays songs previously recorded by other performers

Examples of cover band in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Its members played pop-up miniatures in Libbey Park, the festival’s center, and even at a local bar as a Johnny Cash cover band. Joshua Barone, New York Times, 11 June 2024 West Chester Township: The Takeover (May 23-July 25) Enjoy a different cover band each week. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 23 May 2024 Festivities are from 4:30 to 9 p.m. Failure to Launch, a cover band will perform from 6 to 9 p.m. with the fireworks at dusk. Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 21 June 2024 Journey tribute band Faithfully Live (July 5); Eagles tribute Boys of Summer (July 12); ’80s cover band Careless Whisper (Aug. 23). Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 17 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for cover band 

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“Cover band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cover%20band. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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