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Compare to [[Fake Band]]
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== Anime and Manga ==

* ''[[Seto no Hanayome]]'' OP, also a [[Dancing Theme]].
* ''[[Seto no Hanayome]]'' OP, also a [[Dancing Theme]].
* ''[[Myself Yourself]]'' OP.
* ''[[Myself; Yourself]]'' OP.
* In ''[[Marmalade Boy]]'', Yuu and Kei, romantic rivals for the love of Miki, the female lead, are enlisted to help in a five-man band, along with Satoshi, the student council president, and two unnamed extras. All goes A-OK until Kei (who, by the way, is a piano prodigy) starts improvising just to show off. Luckily, the other members of the band react surprisingly well.
* In ''[[Marmalade Boy]]'', Yuu and Kei, romantic rivals for the love of Miki, the female lead, are enlisted to help in a five-man band, along with Satoshi, the student council president, and two unnamed extras. All goes A-OK until Kei (who, by the way, is a piano prodigy) starts improvising just to show off. Luckily, the other members of the band react surprisingly well.
* In one of the ''[[Suzumiya Haruhi]]'' drama CDs, Haruhi assigns the members of her [[Five-Man Band]] the exact instruments listed on the entry. This is despite them not knowing how to play these instruments. The five characters also appear dressed as rock stars on the cover art of one of the [[Image Song]] CDs and a poster for the Haruhi Suzumiya concert.
* In one of the ''[[Suzumiya Haruhi]]'' drama CDs, Haruhi assigns the members of her [[Five-Man Band]] the exact instruments listed on the entry. This is despite them not knowing how to play these instruments. The five characters also appear dressed as rock stars on the cover art of one of the [[Image Song]] CDs and a poster for the Haruhi Suzumiya concert.
* ''[[Shugo Chara]]'''s second ED depicts the Guardians as a band.
* ''[[Shugo Chara]]'''s second ED depicts the Guardians as a band.
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* Film example: In the cult classic ''The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across The 8th Dimension'', Buckaroo Banzai and The Hong Kong Cavaliers are a literal [[Five-Man Band]] (prior to Buckaroo asking Dr. Sidney "New Jersey" Zweibel to join the group), and are featured in a scene where they give a concert at "Arnie's Artery". {{spoiler|New Jersey joining the Cavaliers briefly makes them a Six Man Band, until Rawhide's death later returns them to being a [[Five-Man Band]].}}
* The premise behind [[The Prince of Tennis]] OAV named "Band of Princes"
* The premise behind [[The Prince of Tennis]] OAV named "Band of Princes"
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* ''[[Bubblegum Crisis]]'': The Knight Sabers form a band in the video for 'Touchdown to Tomorrow.' They're also credited with a number of other songs associated with the franchise. Of the characters, Priss is the only one with a musical career.
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* The [[People in Rubber Suits|Imagin]] [[Four-Temperament Ensemble]] of [[Kamen Rider Den-O]] has [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zladOg3q6g one of these] where they sing the [[Do-It-Yourself Theme Tune]]. It is [[Rule of Cool|awesome]]. Supremely so.
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* The [[Bubblegum Crisis|Knight Sabers]] form a band in the video for 'Touchdown to Tomorrow.' They're also credited with a number of other songs associated with the franchise. Of the characters, Priss is the only one with a musical career.
* The ''[[Slayers]]'' gang were pictures in official art as a band at least once, it also helps that the original cast sang their characters' songs for the soundtracks.
* The ''[[Slayers]]'' gang were pictures in official art as a band at least once, it also helps that the original cast sang their characters' songs for the soundtracks.
* The ''[[Yu Yu Hakusho]]'' team was decked out in white tuxes for one of the concept albums. Both Toguros also make an appearance.
* The ''[[Yu Yu Hakusho]]'' team was decked out in white tuxes for one of the concept albums. Both Toguros also make an appearance.
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* For an all-[[Meido]] Violin/Bass/Accordion/Drums band, ''[[Soredemo Machi wa Mawatteiru]]''

== Film ==
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* Film example: In the cult classic ''The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across The 8th Dimension'', Buckaroo Banzai and The Hong Kong Cavaliers are a literal [[Five-Man Band]] (prior to Buckaroo asking Dr. Sidney "New Jersey" Zweibel to join the group), and are featured in a scene where they give a concert at "Arnie's Artery". {{spoiler|New Jersey joining the Cavaliers briefly makes them a Six Man Band, until Rawhide's death later returns them to being a [[Five-Man Band]].}}

== Live-Action TV ==
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* The [[People in Rubber Suits|Imagin]] [[Four-Temperament Ensemble]] of [[Kamen Rider Den-O]] has [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zladOg3q6g one of these] where they sing the [[Do-It-Yourself Theme Tune]]. It is [[Rule of Cool|awesome]]. Supremely so.
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* On ''[[Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad]]'', while there were only four members, they were in a band.
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* In the Korean drama ''[[The First Shop of Coffee Prince]]'', the Coffee Prince shop staff have a publicity concert that ends up being all percussion (but still awesome) because they really can't play instruments.

== Western Animation ==
* The [[Scooby Doo]] Gang would play concerts occasionally, Usually with [[All Drummers Are Animals|Scooby on drums]].
* The [[Scooby Doo]] Gang would play concerts occasionally, Usually with [[All Drummers Are Animals|Scooby on drums]].
* This was part of the premise of shows like [[Jabberjaw]] and [[Josie and the Pussy Cats]], although the latter was more like a [[Power Trio]] Band Concert.
* This was part of the premise of shows like [[Jabberjaw]] and [[Josie and the Pussy Cats]], although the latter was more like a [[Power Trio]] Band Concert.
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* For an all-[[Meido]] Violin/Bass/Accordion/Drums band, ''[[Soredemo Machi wa Mawatteiru]]''
* Several members of the cast of ''[[Code Lyoko]]'' form a band in an early Season 1 episode - Odd on guitar, Ulrich on keyboard, Jim on slide trombone, Nicolas on drums, and Yumi singing. Only Odd and Nicolas had any real skill at their instruments, and after that episode the band was never mentioned again.
* Several members of the cast of ''[[Code Lyoko]]'' form a band in an early Season 1 episode - Odd on guitar, Ulrich on keyboard, Jim on slide trombone, Nicolas on drums, and Yumi singing. Only Odd and Nicolas had any real skill at their instruments, and after that episode the band was never mentioned again.
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* On ''[[Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad]]'', while there were only four members, they were in a band.
* All of Team Amazon does this for one song in ''[[Total Drama Island|Total Drama World Tour]]'', with [[The Hero|Heather]] as lead vocals, [[The Lancer|Courtney]] as the guitarist and [[The Smart Guy|Co]][[The One Guy|dy]] as the bassist, but [[The Chick|Gwen]] and [[The Big Guy|Sierra]] switched, as the drummer and a squealing fangirl respectively. All of them have been shown singing because of the premise of the third season, but only Courtney has been shown playing her instrument outside of this song.
* All of Team Amazon does this for one song in ''[[Total Drama Island|Total Drama World Tour]]'', with [[The Hero|Heather]] as lead vocals, [[The Lancer|Courtney]] as the guitarist and [[The Smart Guy|Co]][[The One Guy|dy]] as the bassist, but [[The Chick|Gwen]] and [[The Big Guy|Sierra]] switched, as the drummer and a squealing fangirl respectively. All of them have been shown singing because of the premise of the third season, but only Courtney has been shown playing her instrument outside of this song.
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* In the Korean drama ''[[The First Shop of Coffee Prince]]'', the Coffee Prince shop staff have a publicity concert that ends up being all percussion (but still awesome) because they really can't play instruments.


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