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There are two types:
* Type 1: Some of the members happen to be related
* Type 2: [[Logical Extreme|The Family Band]]: ''everyone'' in the band is related -- whichrelated—which is quite common.
 
Common deviations from this formula include
* A relative replaces a former band member
* Two members are related, but one leaves the band
* Two members are married--butmarried—but divorce
 
{{examples}}
= Type 1: =
== Film ==
* Jake and Elwood Blues of [[The Blues Brothers]].
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== [[Real Life]] ==
* [[Van Halen]]. Which included the brothers Eddie and Alex Van Halen, Eddie's son Wolfgang, and a few others (currently David Lee Roth).
* [[Oasis]]: Noel and Liam Gallagher are brothers--andbrothers—and brotherly love is nowhere to be found.
* [[The Statler Brothers]]: None of them were named Statler, but Don and Harold Reid are indeed brothers.
* [[The Beach Boys]] had the three Wilson brothers (Brian, Carl, and Dennis) and their cousin Mike Love playing in the band.
* Andy Creeggan -- [[The Pete Best]] of [[Barenaked Ladies]] -- is—is the brother of bassist Jim Creeggan. They have a side project known as [[The Brothers Creeggan]].
* [[No Doubt]] had Gwen Stefani and her brother Eric.
* [[Led Zeppelin]]: The band split after John Bonham died. During the 2007 reunion, Jason Bonham (John's son) took his father's spot.
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* [[Sepultura]] had Max and Igor Cavalera, who later reunited in Cavalera Conspiracy.
 
= Type 2: =
== [[Live Action TV]] ==
* ''[[The Partridge Family]]''. A mother, three sons and two daughters.
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* Irish folk/NewAge group Clannad. The members included the Brennan siblings (Moya, Pol, and Ciaran) and their twin uncles (Padraig and Noel). Another Brennan sister, Eithne, joined briefly before becoming known as solo star [[Enya]].
* [[wikipedia:The Shaggs|The Shaggs]] were a band of three (later four) sisters: Dorothy, Helen, Betty, and Rachel Wiggin . [[Stage Mom|Their father insisted.]]
* [[The White Stripes]] -- at—at first thought to be brother and sister, it turned out to be husband and wife. Subverted when they divorced, but kept going for around another decade.
* The Trapp Family Singers: Maria von Trapp, her husband Georg Ludwig von Trapp, and her stepchildren (also her and Georg's own children when they became old enough).
* The Everly Brothers.
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* Mates of State are a husband and wife duo.
* The [[The Glorious War of Sisterly Rivalry|Nolan Sisters]], an Irish singing family who were big in the late 1970's and 1980's. They are curently riven by dissension of various kinds and brandishing lawyers at each other. Youngest sister Colleen is probably the most successful, as she has permanent tenure on talk show ''[[Loose Women]]''. The sisters apparently remain [[Germans Love David Hasselhoff|Big in Japan]].
* [[LMFAO]]--an—an uncle and nephew duo.
* For their first three albums, hard rock band Chevelle consisted of brothers Pete, Sam and Joe Loeffler. Joe left the band in 2005, and was replaced by the brothers' brother-in-law, Dean Bernardini.
* Indie rockers The Cribs consist of brothers Gary, Ryan and Ross Jarman, except for a period between 2008 and 2011 when [[The Smiths|Johnny Marr]] was also a member of the band.
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