Bands & artists like Greg Howe
If you like Greg Howe, 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
Joe Satriani
GuideKnown for his virtuosic guitar work and melodic instrumental compositions, Satriani's music shares a rhythmic precision and intricate layering similar to Howe's.
Steve Vai
GuideVai's complex guitar techniques and expressive melodies create a dynamic soundscape that resonates with Howe's style of tension and release.
Paul Gilbert
Gilbert combines technical prowess with catchy melodies, making his instrumental rock reminiscent of the rhythmic intricacies found in Howe's music.
Michael Angelo Batio
Batio’s fast-paced guitar solos and elaborate compositions echo the energetic and intricate style present in Greg Howe’s work.
Yngwie Malmsteen
Malmsteen’s neoclassical approach to guitar playing features complex arrangements and dramatic flair, aligning well with the emotive qualities of Howe's music.
Andy Timmons
Timmons blends rock with blues influences, showcasing melodic sensibility and technical skill that parallels the intricacies found in Howe's instrumentals.
Vinnie Moore
Moore’s instrumental rock often incorporates melodic hooks and rhythmic precision, creating a sound that aligns closely with Howe’s stylistic elements.
Buckethead
With a diverse range of styles and intricate guitar work, Buckethead’s experimental approach complements the complexity found in Greg Howe's music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Greg Howe?
Artists similar to Greg Howe include Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Paul Gilbert and Michael Angelo Batio. Each shares elements of Greg Howe's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Greg Howe?
Greg Howe is primarily known for instrumental rock. Howe’s music pulses with rhythmic precision while layering melodic intricacies that build tension and evoke cathartic release.
Where should I start if I like Greg Howe?
If you enjoy Greg Howe, start with Joe Satriani — their album "Satchurated: Live in Montreal" is a great entry point. Known for his virtuosic guitar work and melodic instrumental compositions, Satriani's music shares a rhythmic precision and intricate layering similar to Howe's.