Bands & artists like Cro-Mags

If you like Cro-Mags, 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.

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Agnostic Front

Agnostic Front

Their blend of hardcore punk and crossover thrash features aggressive riffs and intense tempos similar to Cro-Mags.

New York hardcore crossover thrash
Sick of It All

Sick of It All

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Known for their fast-paced hardcore sound, they share a similar intensity and lyrical focus on social issues.

New York hardcore hardcore punk
Biohazard

Biohazard

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Their fusion of hardcore punk with heavy metal elements mirrors the aggressive yet reflective nature found in Cro-Mags' music.

New York hardcore groove metal hardcore punk
Madball

Madball

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With driving rhythms and powerful vocals, Madball's sound embodies a similar crossover appeal and energy.

New York hardcore hardcore punk
Hatebreed

Hatebreed

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Their heavy, aggressive style combines hardcore punk with metal influences, resonating well with Cro-Mags' sonic palette.

hardcore punk metalcore
Earth Crisis

Earth Crisis

They incorporate elements of metal into their hardcore sound, delivering both aggression and thought-provoking themes akin to Cro-Mags.

hardcore punk metalcore
Terror

Terror

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Their relentless hardcore approach and anthemic choruses align closely with the high-energy dynamics of Cro-Mags.

beatdown hardcore hardcore punk
Youth of Today

Youth of Today

Their melodic yet aggressive style of hardcore punk captures a similar spirit of urgency and reflection as seen in Cro-Mags.

hardcore punk

Common questions

Who sounds like Cro-Mags?

Artists similar to Cro-Mags include Agnostic Front, Sick of It All, Biohazard and Madball. Each shares elements of Cro-Mags's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Cro-Mags?

Cro-Mags is primarily known for hardcore punk and crossover thrash. Driven by relentless tempos and churning guitar riffs, their music embodies a tension-and-release dynamic that ignites both aggression and reflection.

Where should I start if I like Cro-Mags?

If you enjoy Cro-Mags, start with Agnostic Front — their album "Last Warning" is a great entry point. Their blend of hardcore punk and crossover thrash features aggressive riffs and intense tempos similar to Cro-Mags.