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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Australian rock band
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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Summary

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,006 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's genre is experimental rock[5].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's genre is post-punk[6].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's genre is gothic rock[7].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's record label is recorded as Anti-[8].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's record label is recorded as Mute Records[9].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's record label is recorded as Kobalt Label Services[10].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's discography is recorded as Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds discography[11].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's Commons category is recorded as Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds[12].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's country of origin is recorded as Australia[13].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds comprises Nick Cave[14].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds comprises Thomas Wydler[15].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds comprises Martyn P. Casey[16].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds comprises Jim Sclavunos[17].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds comprises Warren Ellis[18].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds comprises George Vjestica[19].
  • 1983 marks the founding of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds[20].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's location of formation is recorded as Melbourne[21].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's official website is recorded as http://www.nickcaveandthebadseeds.com[22].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds[23].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's topic has template is recorded as Template:Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds[24].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's has characteristic is recorded as rock band[25].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's has characteristic is recorded as supergroup[26].
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds's start of work period is recorded as 1983[27].

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[28]

  • Country: AU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1983[30]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, art rock, gothic rock, indie rock, post-punk, punk blues, rock, singer-songwriter[31]

  • Community tags: alternative rock, art rock, gothic rock, indie rock, post-punk, punk blues, rock, singer-songwriter, singer/songwriter[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 172e1f1a-504d-4488-b053-6344ba63e6d0[33]

Body

Founding

1983 marks the founding of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds[20]. Its location of formation is recorded as Melbourne[21].

Why It Matters

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,006 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Related Entities

Australia Melbourne Mute Records Nick Cave

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . thecurrent.org. thecurrent.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → Anti-, Mute Records, Kobalt Label Services
    Imdb id → nm1407449
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+150902'}, {'amount': '+143959'}, {'amount': '+283000'} +2
    Topic's main category → Category:Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6927]]: nick-cave-and-the-bad-seeds, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/214801812|nick cave and the bad seeds (#214801812)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match"
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