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253:, "Members of notable bands are not given individual articles unless they have demonstrated notability for activity independent of the band." That suggests that even if the bands the subject is/was in are notable, his article should be deleted, and the fact that the bands themselves are of uncertain notability seems to make the case for deletion even stronger. -- 161:. Although I'm all for improving articles, the fact that the article's subject has no apparent notability outside his bands (which in itself is generally cause for deletion or merging) seems to mean that there is in fact little room for improvement, because there is no significant 127:
Subject is a member of two notable bands. From prod: "Article does not assert or demonstrate subject's notability. It appears that the article is primarily about the bands the subject was in, not about the subject himself."
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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material to be added. Again though, it seems to be largely a moot point because of the notability issue. --
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per Zahnrad. I don't see any secondary sources that establish notability outside of the bands.--
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion so that consensus may be reached.
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to band article unless sourced. The criterion is whether we can write a
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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article on the person, not whether they "deserve" an article. --
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list of Bands and musicians-related deletion discussions
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Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion
deletion review
JForget
00:38, 17 March 2008 (UTC)
Mike Virus
Mike Virus
edit
talk
history
protect
delete
links
watch
logs
views
delete
View log
Punkmorten
talk
17:32, 8 March 2008 (UTC)
Oldak
Quill
18:07, 8 March 2008 (UTC)
verifiable
Zahnrad
talk
21:02, 14 March 2008 (UTC)
list of Bands and musicians-related deletion discussions
Paul Erik
23:58, 8 March 2008 (UTC)

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