Bands & artists like Loverboy

If you like Loverboy, 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 Loverboy? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Foreigner

Foreigner

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With their anthemic choruses and a blend of rock and pop elements, Foreigner shares a similar driving energy and catchy refrains.

hard rock rock music
Journey

Journey

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Known for their soaring vocals and melodic rock sound, Journey's music features the same pulsating rhythms and emotional intensity as Loverboy.

arena rock hard rock progressive rock
REO Speedwagon

REO Speedwagon

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Their combination of hard rock with pop sensibilities creates memorable hooks and energetic performances, akin to Loverboy's style.

rock music
Boston

Boston

Boston's polished production and powerful guitar riffs resonate with the same arena rock vibe that defines Loverboy's music.

hard rock
Styx

Styx

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Styx blends rock with theatrical elements and catchy melodies, paralleling Loverboy's dynamic sound and engaging songwriting.

adult-oriented rock hard rock progressive rock
Toto

Toto

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Toto combines sophisticated musicianship with catchy melodies, creating a sound that captures the same spirit of album-oriented rock as Loverboy.

hard rock pop rock progressive rock
Night Ranger

Night Ranger

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Their blend of hard rock and pop hooks, along with high-energy performances, aligns closely with the upbeat essence of Loverboy.

glam metal hard rock
Van Halen

Van Halen

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With their high-octane guitar work and charismatic vocals, Van Halen delivers a similar electrifying energy that fans of Loverboy will appreciate.

classic rock hard rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Loverboy?

Artists similar to Loverboy include Foreigner, Journey, REO Speedwagon and Boston. Each shares elements of Loverboy's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Loverboy?

Loverboy is primarily known for hard rock, pop rock and album-oriented rock. Characterized by driving rhythms and soaring vocals, their music thrives on pulsating energy and catchy refrains that propel listeners forward.

Where should I start if I like Loverboy?

If you enjoy Loverboy, start with Foreigner — their album "Agent Provocateur" is a great entry point. With their anthemic choruses and a blend of rock and pop elements, Foreigner shares a similar driving energy and catchy refrains.