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psychedelic rock

genre of rock music
Intangible music_genre Q206159
psychedelic rock
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Summary

psychedelic rock is a music genre[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of music genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,948 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: rock music[3], psychedelic music[4]
  • Commons category: Psychedelic rock[5]
  • Country of origin: United States[6], United Kingdom[7]
  • Inception: January 1, 1965[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Psychedelic rock[9]
  • Has characteristic: rock genre[10]
  • Social media followers: 89,041[11]

Why It Matters

psychedelic rock has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

It has been cited as an influence by stoner rock[14], a music genre[15], founded in 1988[16] and psychedelic funk[17], a music genre[18].

FAQs

Who did psychedelic rock influence?

psychedelic rock has been cited as an influence by stoner rock[14] and psychedelic funk[17].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ Yso id: 30129, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
  2. 23w ago · Sldst-bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → music genre
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30051|batch #30051]]: formatting following the current schema"
  3. 23w ago · StarTrekker · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → music genre
    Subclass of → rock music, psychedelic music
    Inception → +1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: rock genre"
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