Bands & artists like Frank Turner

If you like Frank Turner, 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 Frank Turner? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Chuck Ragan

Chuck Ragan

Ragan's blend of folk-punk and heartfelt lyrics creates a similar communal atmosphere, with an emphasis on storytelling.

folk rock
Billy Bragg

Billy Bragg

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Bragg's acoustic-driven sound and socially conscious lyrics resonate with Turner's lyrical intimacy and folk roots.

alternative rock
The Gaslight Anthem

The Gaslight Anthem

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Their anthemic choruses and mix of rock and folk elements parallel Turner's energetic yet personal style.

Americana punk rock rock music
Lucero

Lucero

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Lucero combines punk energy with Americana influences, creating a sound that mirrors the emotional depth found in Turner's music.

alternative country
Jason Isbell

Jason Isbell

Isbell's poignant songwriting and acoustic instrumentation align closely with the narrative style present in Turner's work.

country music rock music
Mumford & Sons

Mumford & Sons

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Their use of traditional folk instruments and rousing choruses evokes a similar sense of community found in Turner's performances.

country music folk music folk rock
Against Me!

Against Me!

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Their punk-infused folk sound and passionate vocal delivery share a kinship with Turner’s energetic storytelling.

punk rock
Ben Howard

Ben Howard

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Howard's emotive vocals and layered acoustic arrangements resonate well with the intimate yet dynamic qualities of Turner's music.

folk music folk rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Frank Turner?

Artists similar to Frank Turner include Chuck Ragan, Billy Bragg, The Gaslight Anthem and Lucero. Each shares elements of Frank Turner's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Frank Turner?

Frank Turner is primarily known for traditional folk music. His music features a steady pulse that ebbs with lyrical intimacy while building momentum through communal choruses.

Where should I start if I like Frank Turner?

If you enjoy Frank Turner, start with Chuck Ragan — their album "Till Midnight" is a great entry point. Ragan's blend of folk-punk and heartfelt lyrics creates a similar communal atmosphere, with an emphasis on storytelling.