Bands & artists like Barry Altschul

If you like Barry Altschul, 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

Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Hiromi Uehara

Hiromi Uehara

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop contemporary jazz
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Buster Williams

Buster Williams

Shared genres: jazz

hard bop jazz jazz fusion
Beth Hart

Beth Hart

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blues blues rock jazz fusion
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Higher popularity

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
John Beasley

John Beasley

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz Latin music blues

Common questions

Who sounds like Barry Altschul?

Artists similar to Barry Altschul include Charles Mingus, Hiromi Uehara, Sun Ra and Buster Williams. Each shares elements of Barry Altschul's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Barry Altschul?

Barry Altschul is primarily known for jazz. Altschul's drumming pulses with an infectious energy, driving rhythm forward while creating spaces for tension and release that invite direct engagement with the audience.

Where should I start if I like Barry Altschul?

If you enjoy Barry Altschul, start with Charles Mingus — their album "Newport Rebels" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz