well-known band

noun phrase
UK /ˌwel ˈnəʊn bænd/
US /ˌwel ˈnoʊn bænd/

A group of people who make music that many people know and like.

The Beatles were a well-known band from England.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A music group that is recognized by a large audience.

That well-known band played a sold-out show last night.

3. A team or group that many people have heard of.

The well-known band of explorers returned from the mountains.

4. A group of musicians with a famous reputation.

She joined a well-known band after years of practice.