Buzzcocks

Summary

Buzzcocks is a musical group^[1]. Buzzcocks ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,061 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• A notable work attributed to Buzzcocks is Singles Going Steady^[3].
• A notable work attributed to Buzzcocks is Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)^[4].
• Buzzcocks's instance of is recorded as musical group^[5].
• Buzzcocks's genre is punk rock^[6].
• Buzzcocks's record label is recorded as I.R.S. Records^[7].
• Buzzcocks's record label is recorded as United Artists^[8].
• Buzzcocks's discography is recorded as Buzzcocks discography^[9].
• Buzzcocks's Commons category is recorded as Buzzcocks^[10].
• Buzzcocks's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[11].
• Buzzcocks comprises Steve Diggle^[12].
• Buzzcocks comprises Danny Farrant^[13].
• 1976 marks the founding of Buzzcocks^[14].
• Buzzcocks's location of formation is recorded as Bolton^[15].
• Buzzcocks's official website is recorded as http://buzzcocks.com^[16].
• Buzzcocks's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Buzzcocks^[17].
• Buzzcocks's topic has template is recorded as Template:Buzzcocks^[18].
• Buzzcocks's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Buzzcocks'}^[19].
• Buzzcocks's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Buzzcocks'}^[20].
• Buzzcocks's start of work period is recorded as 1976^[21].
• Buzzcocks's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+31978'}^[22].
• Buzzcocks's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+10000'}^[23].
• Buzzcocks's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+33219'}^[24].
• Buzzcocks's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11700'}^[25].
• Buzzcocks's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+34250'}^[26].
• Buzzcocks's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+14500'}^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Group^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1976^[30]

• Genre(s): indie rock, new wave, pop punk, post-punk, power pop, punk, punk rock, rock^[31]

• Community tags: c81, indie rock, new wave, pop punk, post-punk, power pop, punk, punk rock, rock^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 31e9c35b-2675-4632-8596-f9bd9286f6c8^[33]

Body

Founding

1976 marks the founding of Buzzcocks^[14]. Buzzcocks's location of formation is recorded as Bolton^[15].

Identity

Buzzcocks's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Buzzcocks'}^[19].

Why It Matters

Buzzcocks ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,061 views/month).^[2] Buzzcocks has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Buzzcocks is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Buzzcocks has been cited as an influence by Green Day^[36], a rock band^[37], founded in 1982^[38]; The Offspring^[39], a musical group^[40], founded in 1984^[41]; Sum 41^[42], a musical group^[43], founded in 1996^[44]; The All-American Rejects^[45], a musical group^[46], founded in 1999^[47]; Black Flag^[48], a rock band^[49], founded in 1976^[50]; and Manic Street Preachers^[51], a musical group^[52], founded in 1986^[53].

FAQs

Who did Buzzcocks influence?

Buzzcocks has been cited as an influence by Green Day^[36], The Offspring^[39], Sum 41^[42], and The All-American Rejects^[45].