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Slipknot

American band
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Slipknot

Summary

Slipknot is a musical group[1]. Slipknot ranks in the top 0.15% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27,563 views/month, #30 of 20,490).[2]

Key Facts

  • Slipknot was influenced by Rage Against the Machine[3].
  • Slipknot was influenced by Kiss[4].
  • Slipknot was influenced by Q133151[5].
  • Slipknot was influenced by Primus[6].
  • Slipknot was influenced by Pantera[7].
  • Slipknot was influenced by Black Sabbath[8].
  • Slipknot is in the country of United States[9].
  • Slipknot's instance of is recorded as musical group[10].
  • Slipknot's genre is groove metal[11].
  • Slipknot's genre is alternative metal[12].
  • Slipknot's genre is nu metal[13].
  • Slipknot's record label is recorded as Roadrunner Records[14].
  • Slipknot's discography is recorded as Slipknot discography[15].
  • Slipknot's Commons category is recorded as Slipknot[16].
  • Slipknot's country of origin is recorded as United States[17].
  • Slipknot comprises Sid Wilson[18].
  • Slipknot comprises Michael Pfaff[19].
  • Slipknot comprises Mick Thomson[20].
  • Slipknot comprises Jim Root[21].
  • Slipknot comprises Shawn Crahan[22].
  • Slipknot comprises Alessandro Venturella[23].
  • Slipknot comprises Corey Taylor[24].
  • Slipknot comprises Eloy Casagrande[25].
  • Slipknot comprises Brandon Darner[26].
  • Slipknot's website account on is recorded as ReverbNation[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Group[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1995[30]

  • Genre(s): alternative metal, alternative rock, heavy metal, metal, nu metal[31]

  • Community tags: alternative metal, alternative rock, heavy metal, metal, nu metal[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a466c2a2-6517-42fb-a160-1087c3bafd9f[33]

Body

Founding

1994 marks the founding of Slipknot[34]. Slipknot's location of formation is recorded as Des Moines[35].

Identity

Slipknot's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Slipknot'}[36].

Why It Matters

Slipknot ranks in the top 0.15% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27,563 views/month, #30 of 20,490).[2] Slipknot has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

Slipknot has been cited as an influence by Vended[38], a rock band[39], founded in 2018[40].

FAQs

Who did Slipknot influence?

Slipknot has been cited as an influence by Vended[38].

Related Entities

Alice Cooper Corey Taylor Gene Simmons Jim Root Joey Jordison Kiss Korn Mick Thomson Pantera Paul Gray Roadrunner Records Shawn Crahan United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] ↑ . 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. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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