Bands & artists like Jeff Beck

If you like Jeff Beck, 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

Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton

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Known for his emotive guitar playing and blues-rock roots, Clapton often employs expressive bends similar to Beck's style.

blues blues rock hard rock
Jimmy Page

Jimmy Page

As the guitarist of Led Zeppelin, Page shares a penchant for dynamic shifts and powerful solos that resonate with Beck's blues rock approach.

blues blues rock folk rock
Stevie Ray Vaughan

Stevie Ray Vaughan

Vaughan's intense guitar work and deep blues influences mirror the emotional depth found in Beck's performances.

blues blues rock funk
Joe Satriani

Joe Satriani

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With a focus on technical prowess and melodic expression, Satriani’s instrumental rock aligns well with Beck’s jazz fusion elements.

blues hard rock instrumental rock
Gary Moore

Gary Moore

Moore's blend of blues and rock, along with his expressive guitar solos, makes him a fitting comparison to Jeff Beck.

blues blues rock hard rock
David Gilmour

David Gilmour

Gilmour's atmospheric guitar work and emotive phrasing create a sonic landscape that resonates with Beck's dynamic style.

ambient music art rock blues rock
John McLaughlin

John McLaughlin

As a pioneer of jazz fusion, McLaughlin's intricate guitar lines and improvisational flair align closely with Beck’s experimental tendencies.

ethno jazz jazz jazz fusion
Al Di Meola

Al Di Meola

Di Meola’s virtuosic technique and blending of jazz and rock elements echo the complexity found in Beck's music.

jazz jazz fusion

Common questions

Who sounds like Jeff Beck?

Artists similar to Jeff Beck include Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Joe Satriani. Each shares elements of Jeff Beck's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Jeff Beck?

Jeff Beck is primarily known for jazz fusion and blues rock. With a focus on expressive bends and dynamic shifts, his music pulses with tension that oscillates between restraint and explosive release.

Where should I start if I like Jeff Beck?

If you enjoy Jeff Beck, start with Eric Clapton — their album "Riding with the King" is a great entry point. Known for his emotive guitar playing and blues-rock roots, Clapton often employs expressive bends similar to Beck's style.