Bands & artists like Lindsey Buckingham

If you like Lindsey Buckingham, 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

Fleetwood Mac

Fleetwood Mac

As a key member, Buckingham's intricate guitar work and vocal harmonies are foundational to their sound, characterized by layered melodies and emotional depth.

blues blues rock hard rock
Peter Gabriel

Peter Gabriel

Gabriel's solo work features complex arrangements and introspective lyrics, often blending rock with world music influences that echo Buckingham's style.

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David Bowie

David Bowie

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Bowie's later works incorporate rich textures and innovative production techniques that align with Buckingham's penchant for sonic experimentation.

alternative rock ambient music art pop
Jeff Lynne

Jeff Lynne

Lynne's work with Electric Light Orchestra showcases lush orchestration and layered harmonies reminiscent of Buckingham's melodic sensibilities.

rock music
Richard Thompson

Richard Thompson

Thompson’s intricate guitar playing and storytelling lyrics create a reflective atmosphere similar to Buckingham’s solo material.

rock music
Tori Amos

Tori Amos

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Amos combines piano-driven melodies with complex arrangements and emotional narratives that resonate with the reflective qualities found in Buckingham's music.

alternative rock art rock baroque pop
John Mayer

John Mayer

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Mayer's blend of rock and blues, along with his skilled guitar work and introspective lyrics, parallels the emotional depth present in Buckingham's compositions.

acoustic music alternative rock blue-eyed soul
Kate Bush

Kate Bush

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Bush’s avant-garde approach to rock music features layered instrumentation and emotive vocals that mirror the complexity of Buckingham's artistry.

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Common questions

Who sounds like Lindsey Buckingham?

Artists similar to Lindsey Buckingham include Fleetwood Mac, Peter Gabriel, David Bowie and Jeff Lynne. Each shares elements of Lindsey Buckingham's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Lindsey Buckingham?

Lindsey Buckingham is primarily known for rock music. Buckingham's music pulses with intricate rhythms and layered melodies that build tension before resolving into moments of reflective clarity.

Where should I start if I like Lindsey Buckingham?

If you enjoy Lindsey Buckingham, start with Fleetwood Mac — their album "The Pious Bird of Good Omen" is a great entry point. As a key member, Buckingham's intricate guitar work and vocal harmonies are foundational to their sound, characterized by layered melodies and emotional depth.