The Wire

Summary

The Wire is a music magazine^[1]. It draws 216 Wikipedia views per month (music_magazine category, ranking #3 of 22).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Wire is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• The Wire's instance of is recorded as music magazine^[4].
• The Wire's instance of is recorded as private limited company^[5].
• The Wire's instance of is recorded as publishing house^[6].
• The Wire's headquarters location is recorded as London^[7].
• The Wire took place at Somerset House^[8].
• The Wire's language of work or name is recorded as English^[9].
• The Wire's archives at is recorded as Portico^[10].
• The Wire's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[11].
• 1982 marks the founding of The Wire^[12].
• April 25, 1984 marks the founding of The Wire^[13].
• The Wire's location of formation is recorded as London^[14].
• The Wire's significant event is recorded as date of establishment^[15].
• The Wire's significant event is recorded as change of ownership^[16].
• The Wire's significant event is recorded as change of ownership^[17].
• The Wire's official website is recorded as https://www.thewire.co.uk/home/^[18].
• The Wire's official website is recorded as http://www.thewire.co.uk/issues/1^[19].
• The Wire's main subject is music magazine^[20].
• The Wire's main subject is avant-garde music^[21].
• The Wire's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Wire'}^[22].
• The Wire's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Wire Magazine Limited'}^[23].
• The Wire's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wire'}^[24].
• The Wire's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wire'}^[25].
• The Wire's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+123941'}^[26].
• The Wire's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+128353'}^[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

• Country: GB^[28]

• Began / founded: 1982^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: c178aa12-77e7-4a4d-a34b-070da0ee6ea3^[30]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include 1982^[12] and April 25, 1984^[13]. The Wire's location of formation is recorded as London^[14].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Wire'}^[22] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Wire Magazine Limited'}^[23].

Operations

The Wire's headquarters location is recorded as London^[7].

Why It Matters

The Wire draws 216 Wikipedia views per month (music_magazine category, ranking #3 of 22).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]