Bands & artists like 999
If you like 999, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.
Artists to try next
The Adverts
Their aggressive punk sound and catchy hooks mirror 999's explosive energy and rawness.
The Damned
GuideKnown for their fast-paced rhythms and sharp guitar work, The Damned embody the same urgency found in 999's music.
Buzzcocks
With their blend of punk rock and melodic sensibilities, Buzzcocks share a similar driving force and lyrical edge.
Stiff Little Fingers
Their energetic punk anthems and socially charged lyrics resonate with the raw intensity of 999.
Dead Kennedys
Fusing punk rock with political commentary, Dead Kennedys offer a similar sonic aggression and urgency.
X-Ray Spex
Their distinctive saxophone-driven sound combined with punk ethos aligns closely with the vibrant energy of 999.
The Clash
GuideThe Clash's fusion of punk with reggae and rock elements echoes the diverse yet urgent sound that defines 999.
Generation X
With their youthful rebellion and catchy punk melodies, Generation X captures a similar spirit to that of 999.
Common questions
Who sounds like 999?
Artists similar to 999 include The Adverts, The Damned, Buzzcocks and Stiff Little Fingers. Each shares elements of 999's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is 999?
999 is primarily known for punk. With relentless rhythms and sharp guitars, 999 creates an explosive sonic landscape driven by urgency and rawness that compels movement from start to finish.
Where should I start if I like 999?
If you enjoy 999, start with The Adverts — their album "Crossing the Red Sea with The Adverts" is a great entry point. Their aggressive punk sound and catchy hooks mirror 999's explosive energy and rawness.