Bands & artists like Cold Chisel
If you like Cold Chisel, 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 Cold Chisel? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
The Angels
Their hard rock sound features driving guitars and anthemic choruses that resonate with the same gritty energy found in Cold Chisel's music.
Midnight Oil
GuideKnown for their powerful rock anthems, they share a similar intensity and lyrical depth that reflects the struggles of everyday life.
Hoodoo Gurus
GuideTheir blend of rock and pop with gritty guitar riffs aligns well with the energetic pub rock vibe that Cold Chisel embodies.
Dragon
With their catchy melodies and robust guitar work, Dragon captures a similar spirit of classic Australian rock that fans of Cold Chisel would appreciate.
Noiseworks
Their sound features strong guitar-driven tracks and emotive lyrics, echoing the intense storytelling found in Cold Chisel's music.
Icehouse
GuideCombining rock with new wave elements, Icehouse offers a textured sound that complements the layered approach of Cold Chisel.
The Living End
GuideTheir energetic punk-infused rock style shares a similar drive and attitude with Cold Chisel's hard-hitting tracks.
Silverchair
With their dynamic rock sound and emotional depth, Silverchair resonates with the raw intensity characteristic of Cold Chisel.
Common questions
Who sounds like Cold Chisel?
Artists similar to Cold Chisel include The Angels, Midnight Oil, Hoodoo Gurus and Dragon. Each shares elements of Cold Chisel's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Cold Chisel?
Cold Chisel is primarily known for hard rock, rock & roll and pub rock. Their music pulses with gritty rhythms and driving guitars, creating a layered texture that captures the raw intensity of life’s ups and downs.
Where should I start if I like Cold Chisel?
If you enjoy Cold Chisel, start with The Angels — their album "Skin & Bone" is a great entry point. Their hard rock sound features driving guitars and anthemic choruses that resonate with the same gritty energy found in Cold Chisel's music.