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  • This was the biggest audience for a classical music concert and a record for YouTube the previous record was held by the mega-band U2, which drew roughly 10 million viewers.

    Albert Imperato: What a Berlin Philharmonic Horn Player Learned From the YouTube Symphony Orchestra Albert Imperato 2011

  • This was the biggest audience for a classical music concert and a record for YouTube the previous record was held by the mega-band U2, which drew roughly 10 million viewers.

    Albert Imperato: What a Berlin Philharmonic Horn Player Learned From the YouTube Symphony Orchestra Albert Imperato 2011

  • Indeed, 70s mega-band Boston should be recruited for the jingle.

    There's The Rub: Marketing Gone Amok Awry BikeSnobNYC 2009

  • Salon's Andrew Leonard pieces together the story of Asian Kung-Fu Generation, a mega-band whose success owes much to anime and video-game soundtracks, YouTube bootlegs, fan-subbed cartoons, and assorted global teenage weirdness that points to a future that might be more futuristic than any of us contemplated:

    Boing Boing 2007

  • It was nothing more than a mega-band coming to celebrate the re-opening of the Superdome.

    Green Day and U2 on the Skids | EW.com 2006

  • Although it magnifies the differences between Sting and Summers and Copeland it also evolves the group into a unique state: a mega-band playing off glittering experimentation against the sounding board of a giant audience.

    Synchronicity 1983

  • Tap-like "pigeongate" debacle they cut short an outdoor US performance after bird droppings starting raining down from the rafters Kings of Leon came to Dublin in the straightforward guise of stadium-filling mega-band.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • As well as opening the weekend, Mr Barker has worked since last December with The Sage Gateshead's youth jazz ensemble Jambone to create a mega-band who will perform newly-arranged material by Barker on Sunday.

    unknown title 2009

  • Although the mega-band U2 played to a much larger crowd Friday morning on the steps of historic Keating Hall at Fordham University in The Bronx, the Wolfe Tones have their own fan base around the country.

    Hartford Courant blogs 2009

  • He's been supporting British mega-band on their summer 2009 tour (of which the Philly stop, or so I'm told by friends, was freaking awesome), and he's just released his fourth studio full-length,

    The XPN All About The Music Blog 2009

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