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Blitz

English punk band
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Blitz

Summary

Blitz is a musical group[1]. Blitz ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (277 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Blitz's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Blitz's genre is punk rock[4].
  • Blitz's genre is street punk[5].
  • Blitz's genre is oi![6].
  • Blitzkreig Bop is named after Blitz[7].
  • Blitz's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • 1981 marks the founding of Blitz[9].
  • Blitz's location of formation is recorded as New Mills[10].
  • Blitz's official website is recorded as http://www.nidgeblitz.com/[11].
  • Blitz's start of work period is recorded as 1980[12].

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[13]

  • Country: GB[14]

  • Began / founded: 1980[15]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2007[16]

  • Genre(s): new wave, post-punk, punk, punk rock[17]

  • Community tags: new mills, new wave, post-punk, punk, punk rock[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1ee6658f-9375-45b2-ab7a-54c145b513d9[19]

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Founding

1981 marks the founding of Blitz[9]. Blitz's location of formation is recorded as New Mills[10].

Why It Matters

Blitz ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (277 views/month).[2] Blitz has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

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.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Blitz. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/blitz-q884460
MLA “Blitz.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/blitz-q884460.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_blitz-q884460_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Blitz}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/blitz-q884460}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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