The Weakerthans

Summary

The Weakerthans is a rock band^[1]. It draws 491 Wikipedia views per month (rock_band category, ranking #285 of 861).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Weakerthans's instance of is recorded as rock band^[3].
• The Weakerthans's genre is post-punk^[4].
• The Weakerthans's genre is indie rock^[5].
• The Weakerthans's record label is recorded as Epitaph Records^[6].
• The Weakerthans's record label is recorded as G7 Welcoming Committee Records^[7].
• The Weakerthans's record label is recorded as Burning Heart Records^[8].
• The Weakerthans's discography is recorded as The Weakerthans discography^[9].
• The Weakerthans's Commons category is recorded as The Weakerthans^[10].
• The Weakerthans's country of origin is recorded as Canada^[11].
• The Weakerthans comprises John K. Samson^[12].
• 1997 marks the founding of The Weakerthans^[13].
• The Weakerthans was dissolved in July 15, 2015^[14].
• The Weakerthans's location of formation is recorded as Winnipeg^[15].
• The Weakerthans's official website is recorded as http://www.theweakerthans.org/^[16].
• The Weakerthans's nominated for is recorded as Juno Award for Alternative Album of the Year^[17].
• The Weakerthans's start of work period is recorded as 1997^[18].
• The Weakerthans's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+13205'}^[19].
• The Weakerthans's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+13096'}^[20].
• The Weakerthans's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+13198'}^[21].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[22]

• Country: CA^[23]

• Began / founded: 1996-10^[24]

• Ended / dissolved: 2015-07-15^[25]

• Genre(s): indie rock, punk^[26]

• Community tags: canada, indie rock, punk, winnipeg^[27]

• MusicBrainz ID: bc68928b-fbb5-4aac-baae-52ba49202372^[28]

Why It Matters

The Weakerthans draws 491 Wikipedia views per month (rock_band category, ranking #285 of 861).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]