Skeletonwitch

Article summary

Skeletonwitch is an American thrash metal band from Athens, Ohio, formed in 2003. The band currently consists of lead guitarist Nate Garnette, rhythm guitarist Scott Hedrick, bassist Evan Linger, and vocalist Adam Clemans. The band fired original vocalist Chance Garnette in late 2014 or early 2015. In early 2018, drummer Dustin Boltjes left the band after seven years.

Key claims

1. date of formation: 2003 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of formation: 2003 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. release date: 2004-08-11 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. release date: 2007-10-02 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
5. release date: 2011-10-07 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
6. release date: 2013 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
7. release date: 2018-07-20 — 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 "2003". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of formation is "2003". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the release date is "2004-08-11". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the release date is "2007-10-02". What evidence would count against this claim?
6. The record states that the release date is "2011-10-07". What evidence would count against this claim?
7. The record states that the release date is "2013". What evidence would count against this claim?
8. The record states that the release date is "2018-07-20". 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=1377933458