Bands & artists like Joe Perry

If you like Joe Perry, 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

Slash

Slash

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Known for his signature top-hat and blues-infused hard rock guitar style, Slash shares a similar gritty sound and driving rhythms.

blues rock glam metal hard rock
Jimmy Page

Jimmy Page

As the legendary guitarist of Led Zeppelin, Page's heavy riffs and blues influences align closely with Perry's musical approach.

blues blues rock folk rock
Ted Nugent

Ted Nugent

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Nugent's energetic guitar work and blues rock roots parallel the driving intensity found in Joe Perry's music.

hard rock
Lita Ford

Lita Ford

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Ford's hard rock sound, characterized by powerful guitar riffs and anthemic melodies, resonates well with Perry's aesthetic.

glam metal hard rock heavy metal
Gary Moore

Gary Moore

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Moore’s mastery of blues rock guitar and emotive solos reflect a similar depth and grit as Joe Perry’s playing style.

blues blues rock hard rock
David Gilmour

David Gilmour

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Gilmour’s expressive guitar solos and atmospheric soundscapes provide a different but complementary take on rock guitar akin to Perry.

ambient music art rock blues rock
Zakk Wylde

Zakk Wylde

Wylde’s heavy riffs and bluesy undertones mirror the raw energy and intensity found in Joe Perry's music.

heavy metal
Joe Bonamassa

Joe Bonamassa

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Bonamassa blends traditional blues with rock elements, creating a sound that aligns well with the essence of Perry's artistry.

blues blues rock country music

Common questions

Who sounds like Joe Perry?

Artists similar to Joe Perry include Slash, Jimmy Page, Ted Nugent and Lita Ford. Each shares elements of Joe Perry's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Joe Perry?

Joe Perry is primarily known for hard rock, blues rock and traditional heavy metal. A potent mix of driving rhythms and gritty guitar lines creates a pulsating tension that captivates and compels movement.

Where should I start if I like Joe Perry?

If you enjoy Joe Perry, start with Slash — their album "Slash" is a great entry point. Known for his signature top-hat and blues-infused hard rock guitar style, Slash shares a similar gritty sound and driving rhythms.