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Material Issue

American power pop band
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Material Issue

Summary

Material Issue is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (368 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Material Issue's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Material Issue's record label is recorded as Mercury Records[4].
  • Material Issue's country of origin is recorded as United States[5].
  • 1985 marks the founding of Material Issue[6].
  • Material Issue's start of work period is recorded as 1985[7].
  • Material Issue's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Arthur Freedman Collection Project[8].

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[9]

  • Country: US[10]

  • Began / founded: 1987[11]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1997[12]

  • Genre(s): power pop[13]

  • Community tags: power pop[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 35290bf2-aa8e-412d-8f4e-0b3362044958[15]

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Founding

1985 marks the founding of Material Issue[6].

Why It Matters

Material Issue ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (368 views/month).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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.

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

  1. [9] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_material-issue_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Material Issue}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/material-issue}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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