Bands & artists like Bay City Rollers

If you like Bay City Rollers, 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.

New to Bay City Rollers? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Mud

Mud

With their upbeat pop rock sound and infectious choruses, Mud captures a similar celebratory spirit.

glam rock pop music
Slade

Slade

Known for their energetic rock sound and sing-along hooks, Slade embodies the glam rock vibe with a festive flair.

glam rock
The Rubettes

The Rubettes

Their harmonious pop rock style and catchy tunes evoke a similar sense of joy and nostalgia.

pop music
David Bowie

David Bowie

Guide

As a pioneer of glam rock, Bowie's theatricality and eclectic sound share a kinship with the Bay City Rollers' vibrant energy.

alternative rock ambient music art pop
T. Rex

T. Rex

Their fusion of glam rock with catchy melodies creates an atmosphere akin to the jubilant sounds of the Rollers.

folk rock psychedelic rock
The Partridge Family

The Partridge Family

This fictional band’s catchy pop tunes and harmonious vocals mirror the feel-good essence of the Rollers.

Gary Glitter

Gary Glitter

His glam rock hits feature driving rhythms and anthemic choruses that resonate with the same youthful exuberance.

glam rock rock and roll
The Buggles

The Buggles

Their blend of pop and new wave features catchy hooks that echo the celebratory spirit of the Bay City Rollers.

new wave

Common questions

Who sounds like Bay City Rollers?

Artists similar to Bay City Rollers include Mud, Slade, The Rubettes and David Bowie. Each shares elements of Bay City Rollers's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Bay City Rollers?

Bay City Rollers is primarily known for pop rock, power pop and glam rock. With driving rhythms that pulse with youthful energy and harmonies that soar in unison, their music captures a jubilant sense of freedom and celebration.

Where should I start if I like Bay City Rollers?

If you enjoy Bay City Rollers, start with Mud — their album "Mud’s Greatest Hits" is a great entry point. With their upbeat pop rock sound and infectious choruses, Mud captures a similar celebratory spirit.