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The Tears

British rock supergroup
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The Tears

Summary

The Tears is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Tears's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Tears's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • The Tears's record label is recorded as Independiente[5].
  • The Tears's Commons category is recorded as The Tears[6].
  • The Tears's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[7].
  • The Tears comprises Brett Anderson[8].
  • 2004 marks the founding of The Tears[9].
  • The Tears's official website is recorded as http://www.thetears.org[10].
  • The Tears's Commons gallery is recorded as The Tears[11].
  • The Tears's start of work period is recorded as 2004[12].
  • The Tears's end of work period is recorded as 2006[13].

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[14]

  • Country: GB[15]

  • Began / founded: 2004[16]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2006[17]

  • Community tags: rock and indie[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e4e27e13-cb4e-4c96-baee-5513355f08be[19]

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Founding

2004 marks the founding of The Tears[9].

Why It Matters

The Tears ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Tears. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-tears
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