Intwine

Article summary

Intwine was a Dutch rock band formed in 2001 by five students of the Tilburg Rockacademie. The band received nationwide notoriety in the Netherlands after lead singer Roger Peterson's participation in the Idols talent show in 2002. Subsequently, Intwine charted the Dutch Top 40 five times, with "Happy?" (#3) and "Cruel Man" (#7) being their major hits. During their nine-year career they released four studio albums: Intwine (2003), Perfect (2004), Pyrrhic Victory (2006) and Kingdom of Contradiction (2009). On 16 October 2010 Intwine revealed their breakup through its website. The group's last line-up consisted of Roger Peterson (vocals), Jacob Streefkerk (guitar), Jon Symons (guitar) and Eric Spring in 't Veld (drums).

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1. date of formation: 2001 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of formation: 2001 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. release date: 2003 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. release date: 2003 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
5. release date: 2004-09-27 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
6. release date: 2006-10-09 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
7. release date: 2007 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
8. release date: 2009-08-14 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
9. release date: 2010-06-19 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
10. release date: 2017 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of formation is "2001". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of formation is "2001". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the release date is "2003". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the release date is "2003". What evidence would count against this claim?
6. The record states that the release date is "2004-09-27". What evidence would count against this claim?
7. The record states that the release date is "2006-10-09". What evidence would count against this claim?
8. The record states that the release date is "2007". What evidence would count against this claim?
9. The record states that the release date is "2009-08-14". What evidence would count against this claim?
10. The record states that the release date is "2010-06-19". What evidence would count against this claim?
11. The record states that the release date is "2017". What evidence would count against this claim?
12. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
13. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1321240232