"tribute band" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tribute bands [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tribute band (plural tribute bands)
  1. (music) A group of musicians and singers which exists solely to play the music of a well-known band that has disbanded or no longer tours. Wikipedia link: tribute act Categories (topical): Collectives, Music, Musicians Hypernyms: tribute act
    Sense id: en-tribute_band-en-noun-3sSYTTAP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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