Bands & artists like Don Ross
If you like Don Ross, 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
Andy McKee
Known for his intricate fingerstyle guitar techniques, McKee's compositions feature rhythmic complexity and melodic interplay similar to Ross.
Michael Hedges
A pioneer in the acoustic guitar genre, Hedges' innovative playing style and dynamic range resonate well with Don Ross's rhythmic and melodic explorations.
Kaki King
GuideKing's use of percussive techniques on the guitar, combined with her melodic sensibility, creates a soundscape that mirrors the complexity found in Ross's work.
Leo Kottke
GuideKottke's blend of folk, blues, and classical elements showcases intricate fingerpicking and rhythmic patterns akin to those of Don Ross.
Tommy Emmanuel
GuideEmmanuel's virtuosic fingerstyle guitar playing and engaging melodies create a vibrant acoustic experience reminiscent of Don Ross.
Béla Fleck
GuideFleck's banjo work incorporates complex rhythms and diverse musical influences that align well with the intricate arrangements found in Ross's pieces.
Common questions
Who sounds like Don Ross?
Artists similar to Don Ross include Andy McKee, Michael Hedges, Kaki King and Leo Kottke. Each shares elements of Don Ross's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Don Ross?
Don Ross is primarily known for new acoustic music. Each piece pulsates with rhythmic complexity while weaving melodic lines that dance across varying dynamics and textures.
Where should I start if I like Don Ross?
If you enjoy Don Ross, start with Andy McKee — their album "Joyland" is a great entry point. Known for his intricate fingerstyle guitar techniques, McKee's compositions feature rhythmic complexity and melodic interplay similar to Ross.