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The Need

American queercore band
Organization musical_group Q7753356
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The Need

Summary

The Need is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Need's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Need's genre is queercore[4].
  • The Need's record label is recorded as Kill Rock Stars[5].
  • The Need's record label is recorded as Chainsaw Records[6].
  • The Need's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
  • The Need comprises Rachel Carns[8].
  • The Need comprises Radio Sloan[9].
  • 1996 marks the founding of The Need[10].
  • The Need's location of formation is recorded as Olympia[11].
  • The Need's start of work period is recorded as 1996[12].

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[13]

  • Country: US[14]

  • Began / founded: 1996[15]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2001[16]

  • Genre(s): queercore[17]

  • Community tags: queercore[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d569b477-55e7-4487-8a26-dda5a6ddf3c8[19]

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Founding

1996 marks the founding of The Need[10]. Its location of formation is recorded as Olympia[11].

Why It Matters

The Need ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 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.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . 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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