Empire
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Empire was a British progressive rock band formed in the 1970s by former Yes guitarist Peter Banks, known for its melodic, guitar-driven sound and post-Yes experimentation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Empire canonical | 3 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | British progressive rock band ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1970s ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Yes ⓘ |
| associatedMusician | Peter Banks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formedInDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| formerMemberOf | Yes guitarist Peter Banks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | Peter Banks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
progressive rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName | Peter Banks' Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoreMember | Peter Banks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMember | Peter Banks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork |
Mark I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mark II NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Yes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
melodic guitar-driven sound
ⓘ
post-Yes experimentation ⓘ |
| notableInstrumentalist | Peter Banks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfScene | British progressive rock scene ⓘ |
| recordingEra |
late-1970s
ⓘ
mid-1970s ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
guitar-driven sound
ⓘ
melodic arrangements ⓘ progressive song structures ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.