Killing Joke

Summary

Killing Joke is a rock band^[1]. It draws 1,656 Wikipedia views per month (rock_band category, ranking #112 of 861).^[2]

Key Facts

• Killing Joke's instance of is recorded as rock band^[3].
• Killing Joke's genre is post-punk^[4].
• Killing Joke's genre is gothic rock^[5].
• Killing Joke's genre is industrial rock^[6].
• Killing Joke's genre is industrial metal^[7].
• Killing Joke's genre is new wave^[8].
• Killing Joke's record label is recorded as Spinefarm Records^[9].
• Killing Joke's record label is recorded as E.G. Records^[10].
• Killing Joke's record label is recorded as Island Records^[11].
• Killing Joke's discography is recorded as Killing Joke discography^[12].
• Killing Joke's Commons category is recorded as Killing Joke^[13].
• Killing Joke's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[14].
• Killing Joke comprises Paul Raven^[15].
• Killing Joke comprises Jaz Coleman^[16].
• Killing Joke comprises Geordie Walker^[17].
• Killing Joke comprises Youth^[18].
• Killing Joke comprises Paul Ferguson^[19].
• Killing Joke comprises Reza Udhin^[20].
• 1979 marks the founding of Killing Joke^[21].
• Killing Joke's location of formation is recorded as Notting Hill^[22].
• Killing Joke's official website is recorded as https://www.killingjoke.co.uk/^[23].
• Killing Joke's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Killing Joke^[24].
• Killing Joke's Commons gallery is recorded as Killing Joke^[25].
• Killing Joke's topic has template is recorded as Template:Killing Joke^[26].
• Killing Joke's start of work period is recorded as 1978^[27].

Why It Matters

Killing Joke draws 1,656 Wikipedia views per month (rock_band category, ranking #112 of 861).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]

It has been cited as an influence by Foo Fighters^[29], a rock band^[30], founded in 1995^[31] and Rage Against the Machine^[32], a rock band^[33], founded in 1991^[34].

FAQs

Who did Killing Joke influence?

Killing Joke has been cited as an influence by Foo Fighters^[29] and Rage Against the Machine^[32].