Associated acts are for professional relationships with other musicians or bands that are significant and notable to this artist's career.
This field can include, for example, any of the following
- For individuals: groups of which they have been a member
- Acts with which this act has collaborated on multiple occasions, or on an album, or toured with as a single collaboration act playing together
- Groups which have spun off from this group
- A group from which this group has spun off
As per Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Lists and WP:Bandname, use sentence case for lists of band names. Example: The Rolling Stones, the Beatles, the Who
The following uses of this field should be avoided:
- For groups: the solo careers of its members
- Groups with only one member in common
- Association of producers, managers, etc. (who are themselves acts) with other acts (unless the act essentially belongs to the producer, as in the case of a studio orchestra formed by and working exclusively with a producer)
- One-time collaboration for a single song
- Groups that have played or toured together as separate acts
- Groups that are merely similar