Spinal Tap
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Spinal Tap is a fictional British heavy metal band from the mockumentary film "This Is Spinal Tap," known for satirizing rock music culture with exaggerated onstage antics and humorous songs.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British rock band
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fictional band ⓘ heavy metal band ⓘ mockumentary subject ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdFor | film ⓘ |
| createdForWork | This Is Spinal Tap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictedIn | This Is Spinal Tap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | This Is Spinal Tap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy rock
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hard rock ⓘ heavy metal ⓘ parody music ⓘ |
| hasFictionalAlbum |
Intravenus de Milo
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Rock and Roll Creation NERFINISHED ⓘ Shark Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ Smell the Glove NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sun Never Sweats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFictionalManager | Ian Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
David St. Hubbins
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Derek Smalls NERFINISHED ⓘ Nigel Tufnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ lead guitar ⓘ lead vocals ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
1970s rock bands
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British heavy metal bands ⓘ |
| knownFor |
humorous songs
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mockumentary style presentation ⓘ onstage antics ⓘ satirizing rock music culture ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | English ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
amplifiers with volume knobs labeled up to eleven
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elaborate but malfunctioning stage props ⓘ exaggerated rock star behavior ⓘ frequent drummer changes ⓘ onstage pyrotechnic mishaps ⓘ satirical lyrics ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Big Bottom
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Gimme Some Money NERFINISHED ⓘ Hell Hole NERFINISHED ⓘ Listen to the Flower People NERFINISHED ⓘ Sex Farm NERFINISHED ⓘ Stonehenge NERFINISHED ⓘ Tonight I'm Gonna Rock You Tonight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | This Is Spinal Tap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parodies |
heavy metal excess
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rock music culture ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Christopher Guest
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Harry Shearer NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael McKean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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