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The Shining

English rock band
Organization musical_group Q1373482
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The Shining

Summary

The Shining is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Shining's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Shining's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • The Shining is named after The Shining[5].
  • The Shining's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[6].
  • The Shining comprises John Squire[7].
  • 2000 marks the founding of The Shining[8].
  • The Shining's location of formation is recorded as Wigan[9].
  • The Shining's start of work period is recorded as 2000[10].

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[11]

  • Country: GB[12]

  • Began / founded: 2000[13]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2003[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3e79719e-0921-4c19-9617-f4c2226b7030[15]

Body

Founding

2000 marks the founding of The Shining[8]. Its location of formation is recorded as Wigan[9].

Why It Matters

The Shining ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 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.

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

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