If you like Bob Geldof, try these artists

If you like Bob Geldof, 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

Sinéad O'Connor

Sinéad O'Connor

Shared genres: folk rock

Celtic rock alternative rock college rock
Piknik

Piknik

Shared genres: folk rock, rock music

Russian rock art rock blues rock
The Proclaimers

The Proclaimers

Shared genres: folk rock

Celtic rock college rock country rock
John Mayer

John Mayer

Shared genres: folk rock, pop music, rock music

acoustic music alternative rock blue-eyed soul
The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

Shared genres: folk rock, rock music

alternative rock art pop art rock
Aquarium

Aquarium

Shared genres: folk rock, rock music

art rock bard rock blues rock
Nochniye Snaiperi

Nochniye Snaiperi

Shared genres: folk rock, rock music

Russian rock alternative rock art rock
Daniel Lanois

Daniel Lanois

Shared genres: folk rock, rock music

acoustic music alternative rock ambient music

Common questions

Who sounds like Bob Geldof?

Artists similar to Bob Geldof include Sinéad O'Connor, Piknik, The Proclaimers and John Mayer. Each shares elements of Bob Geldof's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Bob Geldof?

Bob Geldof is primarily known for folk rock. Geldof's music moves with a steady pulse of folk-inflected melodies layered over pronounced rhythmic patterns that create an atmosphere both reflective and assertive.

Where should I start if I like Bob Geldof?

If you enjoy Bob Geldof, start with Sinéad O'Connor — their album "Throw Down Your Arms" is a great entry point. Shared genres: folk rock