Screeching Weasel

Summary

Screeching Weasel is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (841 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Screeching Weasel's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• Screeching Weasel's genre is hardcore punk^[4].
• Screeching Weasel's record label is recorded as Asian Man Records^[5].
• Screeching Weasel's record label is recorded as Fat Wreck Chords^[6].
• Screeching Weasel's record label is recorded as Lookout! Records^[7].
• Screeching Weasel's country of origin is recorded as United States^[8].
• Screeching Weasel comprises John Pierson^[9].
• 1986 marks the founding of Screeching Weasel^[10].
• Screeching Weasel's location of formation is recorded as Prospect Heights^[11].
• Screeching Weasel's official website is recorded as http://www.screechingweasel.com/^[12].
• Screeching Weasel's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Screeching Weasel'}^[13].
• Screeching Weasel's start of work period is recorded as 1986^[14].
• Screeching Weasel's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+6662'}^[15].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[16]

• Country: US^[17]

• Began / founded: 1986^[18]

• Genre(s): pop punk, punk, punk rock, skate punk^[19]

• Community tags: pop punk, punk, punk rock, skate punk^[20]

• MusicBrainz ID: e4a135d0-1948-4620-bc07-b0217d09ccc1^[21]

Body

Founding

1986 marks the founding of Screeching Weasel^[10]. Its location of formation is recorded as Prospect Heights^[11].

Identity

Screeching Weasel's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'it'}^[13].

Why It Matters

Screeching Weasel ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (841 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22]

It has been cited as an influence by Blink-182^[23], a musical group^[24], founded in 1992^[25] and The All-American Rejects^[26], a musical group^[27], founded in 1999^[28].

FAQs

Who did Screeching Weasel influence?

Screeching Weasel has been cited as an influence by Blink-182^[23] and The All-American Rejects^[26].