If you like Black Sabbath, try these artists

If you like Black Sabbath, 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

Aerosmith

Aerosmith

Shared genres: hard rock, heavy metal, traditional heavy metal

blues rock glam rock hard rock
Queen

Queen

Shared genres: hard rock, heavy metal, traditional heavy metal

art rock glam rock hard rock
Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper

Shared genres: hard rock, heavy metal, traditional heavy metal

classic rock garage rock glam metal
Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne

Shared genres: doom metal, hard rock, heavy metal

doom metal glam metal hard rock
Blue Öyster Cult

Blue Öyster Cult

Shared genres: hard rock, heavy metal, traditional heavy metal

acid rock hard rock heavy metal
Aria

Aria

Shared genres: hard rock, heavy metal, traditional heavy metal

hard rock heavy metal traditional heavy metal
Motörhead

Motörhead

Shared genres: hard rock, heavy metal

hard rock heavy metal speed metal
Duran Duran

Duran Duran

Shared genres: hard rock, heavy metal

New Romantic alternative rock art pop

Common questions

Who sounds like Black Sabbath?

Artists similar to Black Sabbath include Aerosmith, Queen, Alice Cooper and Ozzy Osbourne. Each shares elements of Black Sabbath's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Black Sabbath?

Black Sabbath is primarily known for hard rock, heavy metal and doom metal. The music is characterized by slow, grinding riffs that create a dense atmosphere of impending doom while allowing space for haunting melodies to resonate.

Where should I start if I like Black Sabbath?

If you enjoy Black Sabbath, start with Aerosmith — their album "Toys in the Attic" is a great entry point. Shared genres: hard rock, heavy metal, traditional heavy metal