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Prototype (band)

Prototype is an American progressive metal band from Los Angeles, California. The band was formed in 1994 by vocalist/guitarist Vince Levalois and guitarist Kragen Lum, who were both members of Psychosis at the time. Prototype has released three studio albums, one live album, two extended plays, three demos (with two others unreleased) and one compilation album, and collaborated on numerous other projects. Several of the band's songs are also featured in video games.

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Prototype is an American progressive metal band from Los Angeles, California. The band was formed in 1994 by vocalist/guitarist Vince Levalois and guitarist Kragen Lum, who were both members of Psychosis at the time. Prototype has released three studio albums, one live album, two extended plays, three demos (with two others unreleased) and one compilation album, and collaborated on numerous other projects. Several of the band's songs are also featured in video games.

Key claims

  1. date of formation: 1994 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 1998 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  3. release date: 2002-02-12 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  4. release date: 2006-05-23 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  5. release date: 2012-09-11 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  6. release date: 1998 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  7. release date: 2015-02-22 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  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 "1994". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the release date is "1998". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. The record states that the release date is "2002-02-12". What evidence would count against this claim?
  5. The record states that the release date is "2006-05-23". What evidence would count against this claim?
  6. The record states that the release date is "2012-09-11". What evidence would count against this claim?
  7. The record states that the release date is "1998". What evidence would count against this claim?
  8. The record states that the release date is "2015-02-22". What evidence would count against this claim?
  9. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  10. 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=1369938015

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.