Mekons

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mekons
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:band
gptkbp:activeYears 1977–present
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:The_Three_Johns
gptkb:Waco_Brothers
gptkbp:formedIn 1977
gptkbp:genre alternative rock
post-punk
punk rock
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mekons
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Sex_Pistols
folk
country music
The Clash
gptkbp:label gptkb:Quarterstick_Records
gptkb:Virgin_Records
gptkb:Bloodshot_Records
gptkb:Sin_Recordings
gptkb:Cooking_Vinyl
gptkbp:notableAlbum gptkb:Curse_of_the_Mekons
gptkb:Fear_and_Whiskey
gptkb:Retreat_from_Memphis
gptkb:So_Good_It_Hurts
gptkb:The_Quality_of_Mercy_Is_Not_Strnen
gptkb:Rock_'n_Roll
gptkb:The_Mekons_Rock_'n_Roll
Natural
Deserted
gptkbp:notableFor political lyrics
blending punk, country, and folk music
long-running career
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Lu_Edmonds
gptkb:Jon_Langford
gptkb:Andy_Corrigan
gptkb:Kevin_Lycett
gptkb:Rico_Bell
gptkb:Susie_Honeyman
gptkb:Tom_Greenhalgh
gptkb:Sally_Timms
gptkb:Steve_Goulding
gptkbp:notableSong gptkb:Memphis,_Egypt
gptkb:Ghosts_of_American_Astronauts
gptkb:Where_Were_You?
gptkb:Last_Dance
gptkb:The_Curse
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Leeds,_England
gptkbp:website http://www.mekons.de/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bloodshot_Records
gptkb:Smells_Like_Records
gptkb:The_Soft_Moon
gptkb:Grant_Showbiz
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7