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Brad Wilk

1968 - Today

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Bradley Joseph Wilk (born September 5, 1968) is an American drummer. He is best known as a member of the rock bands Rage Against the Machine (1991–2000, 2007–2011, 2019–2024), Audioslave (2001–2007, 2017), and Prophets of Rage (2016–2019). Wilk started his career as a drummer for Greta in 1990, and helped co-found Rage Against the Machine with Tom Morello and Zack de la Rocha in August 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brad Wilk has received more than 2,191,978 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Brad Wilk is the 1,903rd most popular musician (down from 1,770th in 2019), the 9,693rd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,977th in 2019) and the 742nd most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Brad Wilk ranks 1,903 out of 3,175. Before him are Jimmy Van Heusen, Stanley Sadie, Albert Ammons, Jimmie Vaughan, Mr. Oizo, and Chick Webb. After him are Igor Presnyakov, Cherie Currie, Jeff Healey, Gene Ammons, Neil Innes, and Les Brown.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Brad Wilk ranks 323. Before him are Norihiro Yagi, Rick J. Jordan, Vano Merabishvili, Alain Sutter, Antonio de la Torre, and Hu Jun. After him are Jorge Salinas, Nadia Farès, Donizete Oliveira, Taylor Wane, Miodrag Božović, and Leeroy Thornhill.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Brad Wilk ranks 9,693 out of 20,380. Before him are Chick Webb (1905), Richard Russo (1949), Sarah Moore Grimké (1792), George Lott (1906), Maggie McNamara (1928), and Sally Menke (1953). After him are Stanley Wagner (1908), Dan Dailey (1915), Sinbad (1956), Lil' Kim (1974), Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927), and Alice Kober (1906).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Brad Wilk ranks 742. Before him are Wes Borland (1975), Ed King (1949), Jimmy Van Heusen (1913), Albert Ammons (1907), Jimmie Vaughan (1951), and Chick Webb (1905). After him are Cherie Currie (1959), Gene Ammons (1925), Les Brown (1912), Alison Sudol (1984), Michael Landau (1958), and Reginald Arvizu (1969).

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