11.   Howse is African-American and a self-confessed former crack dealer, who grew up with his band mates on the mean streets of Cleveland.

12.   Lead Lip Wayne Coyne and his band mates make pop music that is both challenging and gorgeous, with a healthy disregard for current trends.

13.   Lopes also made numerous unflattering comments about her band mates to the press, leading to tension among the trio.

14.   Produced by longtime band mate Lenny Kaye with Malcolm Burn, the disc features cameos by singer Jeff Buckley and guitarist Tom Verlaine.

15.   Roberts lets his band mates control the action.

16.   Rolling Stones keyboardist Chuck Leavell laughs off questions about the ages of his band mates.

17.   The band was listening, and when Walden changed his sound, making it soft and guileless, his band mates became compassionate.

18.   The show also marked the reunion of Clinton and his old band mates, the keyboardist Bernie Worrell and the bassist Bootsy Collins.

19.   Usually, though, the band mates are a serious bunch in the recording studio.

20.   With all the distractions in the audience, Crowe and his band mates seemed to be handling all the hysteria just fine.