Bad Religion

Summary

Bad Religion is a punk band^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of punk_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,676 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bad Religion was influenced by Ramones^[3].
• Bad Religion was influenced by Germs^[4].
• Bad Religion was influenced by Circle Jerks^[5].
• Bad Religion's instance of is recorded as punk band^[6].
• Bad Religion's genre is punk rock^[7].
• Bad Religion's genre is melodic hardcore^[8].
• Bad Religion's record label is recorded as Epitaph Records^[9].
• Bad Religion's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[10].
• Bad Religion's discography is recorded as Bad Religion discography^[11].
• Bad Religion's Commons category is recorded as Bad Religion^[12].
• Bad Religion's country of origin is recorded as United States^[13].
• 1980 marks the founding of Bad Religion^[14].
• Bad Religion's location of formation is recorded as San Fernando Valley^[15].
• Bad Religion's official website is recorded as http://badreligion.com^[16].
• Bad Religion's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bad Religion^[17].
• Bad Religion's topic has template is recorded as Template:Bad Religion^[18].
• Bad Religion's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bad Religion'}^[19].
• Bad Religion's start of work period is recorded as 1979^[20].
• Bad Religion's has list is recorded as list of band members of Bad Religion^[21].
• Bad Religion's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bad Religion'}^[22].
• Bad Religion's member category is recorded as Category:Bad Religion members^[23].
• Bad Religion's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+169073'}^[24].
• Bad Religion's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+165932'}^[25].
• Bad Religion's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11400'}^[26].
• Bad Religion's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+169633'}^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1980^[30]

• Genre(s): hardcore punk, melodic hardcore, punk, punk rock, skate punk^[31]

• Community tags: 00s, 10s, 80s, 80s punk, 90s, 90s punk, american, américain, atlantic, california, california punk, classic hardcore punk, classic punk, epitaph, hardcore punk, los angeles punk, melodic hardcore, punk, punk rock, rock and indie, skate punk, usa^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 149e6720-4e4a-41a4-afca-6d29083fc091^[33]

Why It Matters

Bad Religion ranks in the top 4% of punk_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,676 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

It has been cited as an influence by Blink-182^[36], a musical group^[37], founded in 1992^[38]; Green Day^[39], a rock band^[40], founded in 1982^[41]; The Offspring^[42], a musical group^[43], founded in 1984^[44]; Sum 41^[45], a musical group^[46], founded in 1996^[47]; and Simple Plan^[48], a musical group^[49], founded in 1999^[50].

FAQs

Who did Bad Religion influence?

Bad Religion has been cited as an influence by Blink-182^[36], Green Day^[39], The Offspring^[42], and Sum 41^[45].