Poison

Summary

Poison is a musical group^[1]. Poison ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,283 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Poison was influenced by T. Rex^[3].
• Poison was influenced by Mott the Hoople^[4].
• Poison was influenced by Cheap Trick^[5].
• Poison was influenced by Led Zeppelin^[6].
• Poison was influenced by Kiss^[7].
• Poison was influenced by Van Halen^[8].
• Poison's instance of is recorded as musical group^[9].
• Poison's genre is glam metal^[10].
• Poison's genre is hard rock^[11].
• Poison's record label is recorded as Enigma Records^[12].
• Poison's record label is recorded as Capitol Records^[13].
• Poison's record label is recorded as EMI^[14].
• Poison's discography is recorded as Poison discography^[15].
• Poison's Commons category is recorded as Poison (band)^[16].
• Poison's country of origin is recorded as United States^[17].
• Poison comprises Bret Michaels^[18].
• Poison comprises Bobby Dall^[19].
• Poison comprises Rikki Rockett^[20].
• Poison comprises C.C. DeVille^[21].
• 1980 marks the founding of Poison^[22].
• Poison's location of formation is recorded as Mechanicsburg^[23].
• Poison's official website is recorded as https://www.poisonofficial.com/^[24].
• Poison's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Poison (band)^[25].
• Poison's topic has template is recorded as Template:Poison^[26].
• Poison's different from is recorded as Poison^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Group^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1983^[30]

• Genre(s): classic rock, glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal, power pop, rock^[31]

• Community tags: classic rock, glam metal, hair band, hard rock, heavy metal, power pop, rock^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: c79c43d4-cbed-4373-89ce-6560f62eb7d8^[33]

Body

Founding

1980 marks the founding of Poison^[22]. Poison's location of formation is recorded as Mechanicsburg^[23].

Why It Matters

Poison ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,283 views/month).^[2] Poison has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Poison is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Poison has been cited as an influence by Anarbor^[36], a musical group^[37], founded in 2003^[38].

FAQs

Who did Poison influence?

Poison has been cited as an influence by Anarbor^[36].