The Amps

American alternative rock band
Organization musical_group Q3100619
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The Amps

Summary

The Amps is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Amps's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Amps's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • The Amps's record label is recorded as 4AD[5].
  • The Amps's country of origin is recorded as United States[6].
  • 1995 marks the founding of The Amps[7].
  • The Amps's location of formation is recorded as Dayton[8].
  • The Amps's start of work period is recorded as 1995[9].

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.

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  • Type: Group[10]

  • Country: US[11]

  • Began / founded: 1995[12]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1996[13]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, indie rock[14]

  • Community tags: 4ad, alternative rock, indie rock[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5e4ad809-a048-427d-b0e4-a6761de9c220[16]

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Founding

1995 marks the founding of The Amps[7]. Its location of formation is recorded as Dayton[8].

Why It Matters

The Amps ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . 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.

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

  1. [10] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [11] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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