He composed for and played in a long line of European big bands and other orchestras.

These bands tended to have more of a hard rock edge than the European bands mentioned above.

Many European bands have made their first (or only) North American appearances at the festival.

Agathodaimon then proceeded to play minor gigs and support some European bands.

Having created a buzz at the auditions, he found himself with offers to sing for many European and American bands.

The brass ensembles are modeled after European military bands.

Major European bands are appearing during the festival, performing on two stages.

Some European bands played in a style derivative of English bands.

These bands had been influenced by European bands.

European bands around this time generally focused more on the style played by the Shadows.