Jane's Addiction

Summary

Jane's Addiction is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,205 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Jane's Addiction received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[3].
• Jane's Addiction's instance of is recorded as musical group^[4].
• Jane's Addiction's genre is alternative rock^[5].
• Jane's Addiction's genre is alternative metal^[6].
• Jane's Addiction's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records^[7].
• Jane's Addiction's discography is recorded as Jane's Addiction discography^[8].
• Jane's Addiction's Commons category is recorded as Jane's Addiction^[9].
• Jane's Addiction's country of origin is recorded as United States^[10].
• Jane's Addiction comprises Eric Avery^[11].
• 1985 marks the founding of Jane's Addiction^[12].
• Jane's Addiction's location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles^[13].
• Jane's Addiction's official website is recorded as http://www.janesaddiction.com^[14].
• Jane's Addiction's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jane's Addiction^[15].
• Jane's Addiction's topic has template is recorded as Template:Jane's Addiction^[16].
• Jane's Addiction's start of work period is recorded as 1985^[17].
• Jane's Addiction's member category is recorded as Category:Jane's Addiction members^[18].
• Jane's Addiction's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+91774'}^[19].
• Jane's Addiction's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+92758'}^[20].
• Jane's Addiction's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+50200'}^[21].
• Jane's Addiction's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+91001'}^[22].
• Jane's Addiction's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+96167'}^[23].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Group^[24]

• Country: US^[25]

• Began / founded: 1986^[26]

• Ended / dissolved: 2025-12^[27]

• Genre(s): alternative metal, alternative rock, funk metal, hard rock, psychedelic rock, rock^[28]

• Community tags: alternative metal, alternative rock, funk metal, hard rock, psychedelic rock, rock, rock and indie^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: e3434cc7-d348-491a-9dc8-325af3d9086d^[30]

Body

Founding

1985 marks the founding of Jane's Addiction^[12]. Its location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles^[13].

Recognition

Jane's Addiction received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[3].

Why It Matters

Jane's Addiction ranks in the top 1% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,205 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

It has been cited as an influence by Linkin Park^[33], a musical group^[34], founded in 1996^[35]; Slipknot^[36], a musical group^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1994^[39]; Rage Against the Machine^[40], a rock band^[41], founded in 1991^[42]; Deftones^[43], a rock band^[44], founded in 1988^[45]; Limp Bizkit^[46], a musical group^[47], founded in 1994^[48]; and Maroon 5^[49], a musical group^[50], founded in 1994^[51].

FAQs

What awards did Jane's Addiction receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[3].

Who did Jane's Addiction influence?

Jane's Addiction has been cited as an influence by Linkin Park^[33], Slipknot^[36], Rage Against the Machine^[40], and Deftones^[43].