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Meaning of "indie band" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INDIE BAND

indie band  [ˈɪndɪ bænd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INDIE BAND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Indie band is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INDIE BAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Independent music

Independent music is music produced independently from major commercial record labels or their subsidiaries, a process that may include an autonomous, do-it-yourself approach to recording and publishing. The term indie is sometimes also used to describe a genre; as a genre term, "indie" may include music that is not independently produced, and most independent music artists do not fall into a single, defined musical style or genre and usually create music that can be categorized into other genres.

Definition of indie band in the English dictionary

The definition of indie band in the dictionary is an independent band.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INDIE BAND


aband
əˈbænd
armband
ˈɑːmˌbænd
band
bænd
baseband
ˈbeɪsˌbænd
blackband
ˈblækˌbænd
broadband
ˈbrɔːdˌbænd
contraband
ˈkɒntrəˌbænd
disband
dɪsˈbænd
hairband
ˈheəbænd
headband
ˈhɛdˌbænd
Miliband
ˈmɪləbænd
sarabande
ˈsærəˌbænd
waistband
ˈweɪstˌbænd
wideband
ˈwaɪdˌbænd
wristband
ˈrɪstˌbænd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INDIE BAND

indict
indictable
indictably
indictee
indicter
indiction
indictional
indictment
indictor
indie
indie label
indie landfill
Indies
indifference
indifferency
indifferent
indifferentism
indifferentist
indifferently
indigen

WORDS THAT END LIKE INDIE BAND

big band
blues band
boy band
brass band
conduction band
cover band
elastic band
energy band
frequency band
gastric band
husband
jazz band
jug band
marching band
rock band
rubber band
steel band
support band
tax band
tribute band
wedding band

Synonyms and antonyms of indie band in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «indie band» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INDIE BAND

Find out the translation of indie band to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of indie band from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «indie band» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

独立乐队
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

banda indie
570 millions of speakers

English

indie band
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

इंडी बैंड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الفرقة إيندي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

инди-группа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

banda indie
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইন্ডিয়ে ব্যান্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

groupe indie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Band indie
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Indie-Band
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

インディーズバンド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

인디 밴드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Indie band
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ban nhạc indie
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இண்டி இசைக்குழு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इंडी बँड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Indie band
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

indie band
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zespół indie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

інді - група
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trupa indie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

indie μπάντα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

indie -band
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

indie band
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

indie -band
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of indie band

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INDIE BAND»

The term «indie band» is regularly used and occupies the 88.846 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INDIE BAND» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about indie band

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INDIE BAND»

Discover the use of indie band in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to indie band and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Indie Band Survival Guide, 2nd Ed.: The Complete Manual ...
In this up-to-the-moment edition, musicians and web gurus, Randy Chertkow and Jason Feehan, cover everything musicians need to know.
Randy Chertkow, Jason Feehan, 2012
2
The Indie Band Survival Guide: The Complete Manual for the ...
A comprehensive handbook for aspiring musicians explains how to achieve success in the industry, even without a record label, taking readers step by step through the process of recording, distributing, marketing, and selling music with the ...
Randy Chertkow, Jason Feehan, 2008
3
Billboard
I was struggling to figure out why an indie band would bother shooting a professional music video in 2008. Big-budget videos used to be a vital promotional tool for music acts. But in this age of user-generated cell-phone videos and synch ...
4
ThirdWay
Back in the 80s all a middling indie band could hope for was a Peel session and the front cover of Melody Maker. The Smiths, and even Radiohead, changed the face of music, but they didn't get played on daytime Radio 1 and, more tellingly, ...
5
The Rough Guide to Rock
Calvin Johnson, of the Washington state indie band Beat Happening, heard Shonen Knife during an extended stay in Japan in the early 80s, and arranged to release BURNING FARM with a few other tracks on cassette through his K label.
Peter Buckley, 2003
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Billboard
On Nov. 3, Lodwick announced that his company, Normative Music, had invested $100,000 in Francis and the Lights LLC, the newly incorporated "parent company " of Brooklyn indie band Francis & the Lights. Many media outlets covering the ...
7
The "Indie" Band: Theoretical Applications for Marketing Efforts
A case study describing the author's six-month experience as a marketing consultant for Snakebeard Jackson, a Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based band.
Laura A. Meyer, 2008
8
The International Who's Who in Popular Music 2002
Career: Five years, pop/indie band The Company She Keeps; Wide television and radio coverage of first single includes video starring Rick Mayall; Second single became jingle on Garry Davies Show, BBC Radio 1; Solo venture backed by ...
‎2002
9
Perfect from Now On: How Indie Rock Saved My Life
I'm bringing up Duran Duran here not because they're an indie band, or even because they provided a building block for the music I would later adopt. They were a mainstream band in every regard: propped-up, privileged, immediately ...
John Sellers, 2007
10
How They Made It: True Stories of How Music's Biggest Stars ...
The notably indie band had arrived at a crossroads. Ben Gibbard explains, " When things started shaping up really strangely, not only for us, but obviously in relation to Postal Service and all these weird cultural things — the Garden States and ...
Dan Kimpel, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INDIE BAND»

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'Somebody's Life' ('La Vida de Alguien'): Film Review - The …
An intimate exploration of an Argentine indie band's attempts to regroup and start over, Somebody's Life is a lot quieter and more thoughtful that ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jul 15»
2
Dale Earnhardt Jr. OK with Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. Band … - Breitbart
“I was not quite sure what had prompted you to choose the name Dale Earnhardt Jr, Jr,” the NASCAR driver wrote the indie band, “but I thought ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
3
Music Scene: Mount Orchid, other area shows July 17-23 - The Daily …
Area musicians William Pogany, David Goe and others make up indie band Mount Orchid, which will perform at an album release party at 10 ... «Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, Jul 15»
4
Derby band Whitemoor launch new album Pause and Effect at the …
DERBY indie band WhiteMoor are back with their third album, Pause and Effect, which takes them into a new direction. Made up of Benny, ... «Derby Telegraph, Jul 15»
5
This week's new live music | Music | The Guardian
... a fairly tight touring indie band. This isn't exactly a proposition with a unique vision ready-established – like, for instance, the Arctic Monkeys. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
6
From mine shafts to shipping containers, We Are The West performs …
“This was the inspiration to have a show there.” Hool is part of the Los Angeles-based indie band We Are The West. The band was formed with ... «Albuquerque Journal, Jul 15»
7
Feeling the Lovecoast | Whistler | Pique Newsmagazine | Whistler …
Ever wonder what it's like to be a young band catching its biggest-ever break? When Squamish indie band Lovecoast won the regional battle of ... «Pique Newsmagazine, Jul 15»
8
Aiken indie band reaching for the top
Staff Photos by Stephanie Turner Stink Bamboo is a local band with plans to release their debut CD this year. Pictured, from left, are drummer ... «Aiken Standard, Jul 15»
9
New CDs in stores this week - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
If this Minneapolis indie band doesn't remind you of more famous Minneapolis bands like the Replacements or Jayhawks, frontwoman Kerry ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
10
There's a new indie band and it's called Sports
Stereogum showcased a new indie band for their "Band To Watch" feature, and they're called Sports. No, really! They're actually pretty good! «SB Nation, Jul 15»

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