Butthole Surfers
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Butthole Surfers
Summary
Butthole Surfers is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,158 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Butthole Surfers's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
- Butthole Surfers is associated with the avant-garde movement[4].
- Butthole Surfers's genre is alternative rock[5].
- Butthole Surfers's genre is experimental music[6].
- Butthole Surfers's genre is psychedelic rock[7].
- Butthole Surfers's genre is noise rock[8].
- Butthole Surfers's genre is art punk[9].
- Butthole Surfers's record label is recorded as Touch and Go Records[10].
- Butthole Surfers's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[11].
- Butthole Surfers's record label is recorded as Blast First[12].
- Butthole Surfers's record label is recorded as Rough Trade[13].
- Butthole Surfers's record label is recorded as Hollywood Records[14].
- Butthole Surfers's record label is recorded as Alternative Tentacles[15].
- Butthole Surfers's record label is recorded as Latino Buggerveil[16].
- Butthole Surfers's record label is recorded as Surfdog Records[17].
- Butthole Surfers's record label is recorded as Au Go Go Records[18].
- Butthole Surfers's discography is recorded as Butthole Surfers discography[19].
- Butthole Surfers's country of origin is recorded as United States[20].
- Butthole Surfers comprises Gibby Haynes[21].
- Butthole Surfers comprises Paul Leary[22].
- Butthole Surfers comprises King Coffey[23].
- Butthole Surfers comprises Jeff Pinkus[24].
- 1981 marks the founding of Butthole Surfers[25].
- Butthole Surfers's location of formation is recorded as San Antonio[26].
- Butthole Surfers's official website is recorded as http://www.buttholesurfers.com/[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Group[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1982[30]
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Genre(s): acid rock, alternative rock, art punk, experimental rock, neo-psychedelia, noise rock, pigfuck, post-hardcore, post-punk, psychedelic rock, punk, stoner metal[31]
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Community tags: acid punk, acid rock, alternative rock, art punk, experimental rock, neo-psychedelia, noise rock, pigfuck, post-hardcore, post-punk, psychedelic rock, punk, stoner metal, weird america[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: 2339bc21-aa92-4850-86f0-4bb9433910c8[33]
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Founding
1981 marks the founding of Butthole Surfers[25]. Its location of formation is recorded as San Antonio[26].
Why It Matters
Butthole Surfers ranks in the top 1% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,158 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
It has been cited as an influence by Scratch Acid[36], a musical group[37], founded in 1982[38].
FAQs
Who did Butthole Surfers influence?
Butthole Surfers has been cited as an influence by Scratch Acid[36].