Bands & artists like Michael Monroe

If you like Michael Monroe, 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 Michael Monroe? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Hanoi Rocks

Hanoi Rocks

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As a key influence on Michael Monroe, their glam rock sound features similar gritty guitar riffs and high-energy performances.

glam metal glam punk glam rock
The Wildhearts

The Wildhearts

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Known for their catchy hooks and hard-hitting guitar work, they share a similar energetic approach to rock music.

hard rock
L.A. Guns

L.A. Guns

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Their blend of sleazy rock and roll with powerful riffs mirrors the infectious energy found in Monroe's music.

glam metal hard rock sleaze rock
Buckcherry

Buckcherry

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With a raw rock sound and anthemic choruses, they evoke a similar spirit of rebellion and vitality.

hard rock
Faster Pussycat

Faster Pussycat

Their mix of glam and hard rock, characterized by gritty guitar tones, aligns closely with Monroe's aesthetic.

glam metal hard rock sleaze rock
The Quireboys

The Quireboys

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Their bluesy rock sound combined with energetic performances parallels the lively essence of Monroe's music.

hard rock
Tigertailz

Tigertailz

With their glam metal style and infectious melodies, they capture a similar high-energy vibe as Monroe.

glam metal
Ratt

Ratt

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Their classic hair metal sound features strong guitar work and hooks that align well with Monroe's rock sensibilities.

glam metal hard rock heavy metal

Common questions

Who sounds like Michael Monroe?

Artists similar to Michael Monroe include Hanoi Rocks, The Wildhearts, L.A. Guns and Buckcherry. Each shares elements of Michael Monroe's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Michael Monroe?

Michael Monroe is primarily known for rock music. Driven by gritty guitar riffs and propulsive rhythms, Monroe's music pulses with an infectious energy that compels movement and connection.

Where should I start if I like Michael Monroe?

If you enjoy Michael Monroe, start with Hanoi Rocks — their album "Another Hostile Takeover" is a great entry point. As a key influence on Michael Monroe, their glam rock sound features similar gritty guitar riffs and high-energy performances.