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acid rock

subgenre of psychedelic rock music
Class type of: psychedelic rock Q236932
acid rock
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Facts

7 properties
Instance of
music genre
Inception
1965[4]
Subclass of
psychedelic rock
Country of origin
United States[3]
Has characteristic
rock genre[5]
Has list
list of acid rock artists[7]
Native label
Acid rock[6]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 10
AllMusic genre/style ID
ma0000012327
BabelNet ID
00000912n
Discogs style ID
acid+rock
Every Noise at Once ID
acidrock
Freebase ID
/m/02l96k
MusicBrainz genre ID
ef063b60-3206-466c-a7d8-7d317fcdf9fc
NL CR AUT ID
ph224294
Rate Your Music genre ID
acid-rock
Subreddit
AcidRock
Topic's main category
Category:Acid rock

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Influenced 2
doom metal, stoner rock
Country of origin 1
United States
Instance of 1
music genre
Subclass of 1
psychedelic rock
Topic's main category 1
Category:Acid rock
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Acid rock
← FactGrid item ID 1
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Summary

acid rock is a music genre[1]. It is a type of psychedelic rock[2].

Why It Matters

acid rock has been cited as an influence by doom metal[8], a music genre[9], founded in 1980[10] and stoner rock[11], a music genre[12], founded in 1988[13].

FAQs

Who did acid rock influence?

acid rock has been cited as an influence by doom metal[8] and stoner rock[11].

Related Entities

Blue Öyster Cult Cream Jefferson Airplane Jimi Hendrix L.A. Woman Marty Balin Paul Kantner Strange Days The Doors The Soft Parade United States Waiting for the Sun

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27w ago · Sldst-bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → music genre
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30051: formatting following the current schema"
  2. 27w ago · StarTrekker · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → music genre
    Subclass of → psychedelic rock
    Inception → 1965
    Country of origin → United States
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Instance of: rock genre"
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