garage band
noun
: an amateur rock band typically holding its rehearsals in a garage and usually having only a local audience
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The New York garage band originally released this song to strike back when MTV was playing an endless stream of UK bands.
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Brett Milano, Boston Herald, 26 June 2025
The show has a punk rock, garage band, DIY, mix tape, basement, make-do sensibility, flowing from the band and album inspiring its title.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Meanwhile, Craig swoons over Austin, a local weatherman whose hang-out ideas — mushroom harvesting, urban spelunking, starting a punk rock garage band — give Craig genuine joy.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
Or being pure in some way, like a surf band or a garage band.
—Katherine Turman, SPIN, 3 Feb. 2025
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Brett Milano, Boston Herald, 26 June 2025
The show has a punk rock, garage band, DIY, mix tape, basement, make-do sensibility, flowing from the band and album inspiring its title.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Meanwhile, Craig swoons over Austin, a local weatherman whose hang-out ideas — mushroom harvesting, urban spelunking, starting a punk rock garage band — give Craig genuine joy.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
Or being pure in some way, like a surf band or a garage band.
—Katherine Turman, SPIN, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Garage band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/garage%20band. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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