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shock rock

rock music genre
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shock rock

Summary

shock rock is a music genre[1]. It draws 365 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #241 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • shock rock's image is recorded as Alice Cooper on gallow.jpg[3].
  • shock rock's instance of is recorded as music genre[4].
  • shock rock's subclass of is recorded as rock music[5].
  • shock rock's Commons category is recorded as Shock rock[6].
  • shock rock's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
  • +1960-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of shock rock[8].
  • shock rock's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02lw8j[9].
  • shock rock's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shock rock[10].

Why It Matters

shock rock draws 365 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #241 of 1,946).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Alice Cooper Blackie Lawless GG Allin Kiss Lordi Marilyn Manson Rammstein Rob Zombie Screamin' Jay Hawkins United States

References

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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.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Sldst-bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Shock rock
    Aliases → —
    Inception → +1960-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30051|batch #30051]]: formatting following the current schema"
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