If you like Jimi Hendrix, try these artists
If you like Jimi Hendrix, 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 Jimi Hendrix? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
The Mothers of Invention
Shared genres: blues rock, hard rock, psychedelic rock
Blue Öyster Cult
Shared genres: acid rock, hard rock, psychedelic rock
Common questions
Who sounds like Jimi Hendrix?
Artists similar to Jimi Hendrix include Cream, Steppenwolf, Pink Floyd and Janis Joplin. Each shares elements of Jimi Hendrix's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Jimi Hendrix?
Jimi Hendrix is primarily known for hard rock, psychedelic rock and blues rock. Bursting with dense guitar textures, Hendrix’s music radiates a hypnotic pulse that ignites both introspection and celebration.
Where should I start if I like Jimi Hendrix?
If you enjoy Jimi Hendrix, start with Cream — their album "Wheels of Fire" is a great entry point. Shared genres: acid rock, blues rock, hard rock
