AFI
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AFI is an American rock band known for evolving from hardcore punk roots into a more melodic, gothic-tinged alternative sound and achieving mainstream success in the 2000s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| AFI canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: AFI Context triple: [Jerry Finn, associatedAct, AFI]
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A.
AFI
AFI (Australian Film Institute) is a national organization that promotes and recognizes excellence in Australian film and television through awards, advocacy, and industry support.
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B.
AFI Catalog of Feature Films
AFI Catalog of Feature Films is a comprehensive, authoritative database documenting the production and release details of American feature-length motion pictures.
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AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies is a list compiled by the American Film Institute ranking the greatest American films of all time as part of its centennial celebration of cinema.
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D.
AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains
AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains is an American Film Institute special and list that ranks the most memorable heroic and villainous characters in American cinema history.
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E.
AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills
AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills is an American Film Institute list that ranks the most thrilling and suspenseful films in U.S. cinema history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: AFI Target entity description: AFI is an American rock band known for evolving from hardcore punk roots into a more melodic, gothic-tinged alternative sound and achieving mainstream success in the 2000s.
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A.
AFI
AFI (Australian Film Institute) is a national organization that promotes and recognizes excellence in Australian film and television through awards, advocacy, and industry support.
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B.
AFI Catalog of Feature Films
AFI Catalog of Feature Films is a comprehensive, authoritative database documenting the production and release details of American feature-length motion pictures.
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C.
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies is a list compiled by the American Film Institute ranking the greatest American films of all time as part of its centennial celebration of cinema.
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D.
AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains
AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains is an American Film Institute special and list that ranks the most memorable heroic and villainous characters in American cinema history.
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E.
AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills
AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills is an American Film Institute list that ranks the most thrilling and suspenseful films in U.S. cinema history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | rock band ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | A Fire Inside NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| formerMember |
Geoff Kresge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mark Stopholese NERFINISHED ⓘ Vic Chalker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative metal
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alternative rock ⓘ emo ⓘ gothic rock ⓘ hardcore punk ⓘ horror punk ⓘ post-hardcore ⓘ punk rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Adam Carson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Davey Havok NERFINISHED ⓘ Hunter Burgan NERFINISHED ⓘ Jade Puget NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | Blaqk Audio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://afireinside.net/ ⓘ |
| inception | 1991 ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
achieved mainstream success in the 2000s
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incorporated gothic and melodic elements into their sound ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Beautiful Thieves
NERFINISHED
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Girl's Not Grey NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Like Winter NERFINISHED ⓘ Medicate NERFINISHED ⓘ Miss Murder NERFINISHED ⓘ Silver and Cold NERFINISHED ⓘ The Leaving Song Pt. II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
AFI (The Blood Album)
NERFINISHED
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All Hallow's EP NERFINISHED ⓘ Answer That and Stay Fashionable NERFINISHED ⓘ Black Sails in the Sunset NERFINISHED ⓘ Bodies NERFINISHED ⓘ Burials NERFINISHED ⓘ Crash Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Decemberunderground NERFINISHED ⓘ Shut Your Mouth and Open Your Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ Sing the Sorrow NERFINISHED ⓘ The Art of Drowning NERFINISHED ⓘ The Missing Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Very Proud of Ya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | musical performer ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Ukiah, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
DreamWorks Records
NERFINISHED
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Interscope Records ⓘ Nitro Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic Records ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: AFI Description of subject: AFI is an American rock band known for evolving from hardcore punk roots into a more melodic, gothic-tinged alternative sound and achieving mainstream success in the 2000s.
Referenced by (3)
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