Throwing Muses

Summary

Throwing Muses is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (859 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Throwing Muses's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• Throwing Muses's genre is alternative rock^[4].
• Throwing Muses's genre is post-punk^[5].
• Throwing Muses's record label is recorded as 4AD^[6].
• Throwing Muses's record label is recorded as Sire^[7].
• Throwing Muses's discography is recorded as Throwing Muses discography^[8].
• Throwing Muses's Commons category is recorded as Throwing Muses^[9].
• Throwing Muses's country of origin is recorded as United States^[10].
• Throwing Muses comprises Kristin Hersh^[11].
• Throwing Muses comprises David Narcizo^[12].
• Throwing Muses comprises Bernard Georges^[13].
• 1981 marks the founding of Throwing Muses^[14].
• Throwing Muses's location of formation is recorded as Rhode Island^[15].
• Throwing Muses's official website is recorded as http://www.throwingmuses.com/^[16].
• Throwing Muses's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Throwing Muses^[17].
• Throwing Muses's catalog is recorded as Women of Rock Oral History Project^[18].
• Throwing Muses's start of work period is recorded as 1981^[19].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[20]

• Country: US^[21]

• Began / founded: 1981^[22]

• Genre(s): alternative rock, indie rock, post-punk^[23]

• Community tags: 4ad, alternative rock, indie, indie rock, post-punk, rock and indie, stiff little fingers^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: b1b9d5cc-7975-43e5-960e-670583da7bc8^[25]

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Founding

1981 marks the founding of Throwing Muses^[14]. Its location of formation is recorded as Rhode Island^[15].

Why It Matters

Throwing Muses ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (859 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26]