Descendents

Summary

Descendents is a musical group^[1]. Descendents ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,137 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Descendents's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• Descendents's genre is hardcore punk^[4].
• Descendents's record label is recorded as Epitaph Records^[5].
• Descendents's record label is recorded as Fat Wreck Chords^[6].
• Descendents's record label is recorded as New Alliance Records^[7].
• Descendents's discography is recorded as Descendents discography^[8].
• Descendents's Commons category is recorded as Descendents^[9].
• Descendents's country of origin is recorded as United States^[10].
• Descendents comprises Bill Stevenson^[11].
• 1978 marks the founding of Descendents^[12].
• Descendents's location of formation is recorded as Manhattan Beach^[13].
• Descendents's official website is recorded as http://www.descendentsonline.com/^[14].
• Descendents's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Descendents^[15].
• Descendents's topic has template is recorded as Template:Descendents^[16].
• Descendents's different from is recorded as Descendant^[17].
• Descendents's start of work period is recorded as 1978^[18].
• Descendents's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Descendents'}^[19].
• Descendents's member category is recorded as Category:Descendents members^[20].
• Descendents's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+66965'}^[21].
• Descendents's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+66457'}^[22].
• Descendents's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+68875'}^[23].
• Descendents's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+73026'}^[24].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[25]

• Country: US^[26]

• Began / founded: 1978^[27]

• Genre(s): hardcore punk, melodic hardcore, pop punk, punk, punk rock, skate punk^[28]

• Community tags: hardcore punk, melodic hardcore, pop punk, punk, punk rock, skate punk^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: f035837e-4117-438d-a524-cacf43500e68^[30]

Body

Founding

1978 marks the founding of Descendents^[12]. Descendents's location of formation is recorded as Manhattan Beach^[13].

Why It Matters

Descendents ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,137 views/month).^[2] Descendents has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31]

Descendents has been cited as an influence by Blink-182^[32], a musical group^[33], founded in 1992^[34]; Green Day^[35], a rock band^[36], founded in 1982^[37]; The Offspring^[38], a musical group^[39], founded in 1984^[40]; Fall Out Boy^[41], a musical group^[42], founded in 2001^[43]; and The All-American Rejects^[44], a musical group^[45], founded in 1999^[46].

FAQs

Who did Descendents influence?

Descendents has been cited as an influence by Blink-182^[32], Green Day^[35], The Offspring^[38], and Fall Out Boy^[41].