Instead, a white band called the Original Dixieland Jass Band, led by LaRocca, recorded with the Victor Talking Machine Company in 1917.
At a Hollywood party thrown by the playboy Ken Moss in the early 1990s, Robbie Mcintosh, the Average White Band's drummer, died from a drug overdose.
When the students in the band donned white Navy-like band uniforms and marched out, the envious eyes of the student body followed every move they made.
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Champion accompanied the band's five other drum majors and Julian White, the band director, from the stadium to the Rosen Plaza Hotel where they were staying, in a limousine, arriving with the buses at the hotel no later than 8 p.m.
Electro-pop singer Little Boots came second on the Brits list, followed by dark rock band White Lies.
The attacker, Wade Michael Page, was a 40-year-old former soldier-turned-front man for a white supremacist rock band.
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Authorities have identified the man behind the rampage as Wade Michael Page, a 40-year-old former soldier-turned-front man for a white supremacist rock band.
Last August, a 40-year-old ex-soldier-turned singer for a white supremacist rock band shot up a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, killing six people, before taking his own life.
Perhaps still best-known as front man for the multi-platinum-selling '90s metal band White Zombie and solo efforts like 1998's "Hellbilly Deluxe, " Zombie kicked off his first headlining tour since 2007 on Thursday.
Mr. IVORY: Not only did he have white members in his band, but he had female members in his band doing things that you wouldn't expect females to do.
The incident called to mind a 2003 nightclub fire in Rhode Island where pyrotechnics used by the heavy metal band Great White ignited a blaze that killed 100 people.
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I. (AP) Survivors and family members of the 100 people killed in a Rhode Island nightclub fire are observing the 10th anniversary of the blaze, which broke out when pyrotechnics for the rock band Great White ignited flammable packing foam that had been installed inside the club as soundproofing.
After a brief spray of notes, a white scrim fell, revealing the band members, each wearing a skintight bicycling outfit covered with luminescent white lines in a grid formation, as if they were being tracked on a green screen for later animation.
"It wasn't a band all wearing white doing highly choreographed dance routines to slightly cheesy pop tunes, " he says.
White, who leads the band, plays the guitar and writes the songs.
It kicks off with a beach party and culminates with a Caribbean-style Fat Tuesday of dinner, dancing and a live steel band on a white sand beach.
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Set in a Chicago recording studio in 1927, it explores the fraught relations among the members of the great blues singer's band and her white producer and agent.
Co-founder Tom Leathes, 32, came up with the idea for Top10.com 18 months ago when he was looking at a fan page for the band, The White Stripes on Facebook.
The NX acclaimed design returns with the NX300 sporting a stylish yet simple retro feel that is available in either black or white with a contrast silver band, conveying elegance and authenticity.
Now, while there are too many Irish Americans to acknowledge by name here tonight, I do want to thank Martin O'Malley and his band for rocking the White House for the evening.
In her early career, she and her band were involved in a car crash and the police rescued only the white victims in the other car and left her and her band-mates on the road, where three of them died.
Horn player Sheona White will play with the acclaimed brass band at the contest in Birmingham in September.
Ms White will join the 28-strong band for a tour of Switzerland in August before the British Open - which Grimethorpe has not won since 1991 - on 4 September.
The band said its records showed Ms White would be the first woman to perform with them them in a competition since the 1950s.
Masked chimney-sweeps climb houses in feats of bravery, witches shout at the audience accompanied by a band playing dissonant melodies, and white or brown bears demonstrate their strength.
"Some people discriminate against somebody else because they are wearing a Slayer T-shirt or have long hair, " said Jay White, 23, referring to the thrash metal band.
In Botswana and Zambia, the black Rhino is believed now to be extinct and, across a wide band of Africa, both black and white rhinos are now almost too rare to be counted.
On the album produced by mandolinist David Harvey, bluegrass stars from Harley Allen, Tim O'Brien, and Alison Krauss to Stuart Duncan and Aubrey Haynie are called on to interpret "Your Wildest Dreams, " "I'm Just a Singer in a Rock and Roll Band, " and "Nights in White Satin, " among others.
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