Bands & artists like Mr. Big

If you like Mr. Big, 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 Mr. Big? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Extreme

Extreme

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Known for their blend of hard rock and funk elements, Extreme features intricate guitar work and emotional vocal delivery similar to Mr. Big.

funk metal glam metal hard rock
Toto

Toto

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With their polished production and skilled musicianship, Toto's sound includes complex arrangements and harmonies that resonate with Mr. Big fans.

hard rock pop rock progressive rock
Aldo Nova

Aldo Nova

Aldo Nova combines catchy melodies with hard rock instrumentation and virtuosic guitar solos, paralleling the soundscapes created by Mr. Big.

hard rock
Night Ranger

Night Ranger

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Night Ranger's anthemic choruses and dual guitar harmonies evoke a similar energetic vibe found in Mr. Big's music.

glam metal hard rock
FireHouse

FireHouse

With powerful ballads and hard-hitting rock tracks, Firehouse shares a melodic sensibility and emotional intensity akin to Mr. Big.

glam metal hard rock
Winger

Winger

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Winger's combination of progressive rock elements and heavy metal influences mirrors the intricate musicality present in Mr. Big's work.

glam metal hard rock
Dokken

Dokken

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Dokken's melodic hard rock style features soaring vocals and strong guitar riffs that align well with the aesthetic of Mr. Big.

glam metal hard rock heavy metal
Steelheart

Steelheart

Steelheart’s high-energy performances and powerful vocals reflect the same kind of emotional urgency found in Mr. Big's songs.

hard rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Mr. Big?

Artists similar to Mr. Big include Extreme, Toto, Aldo Nova and Night Ranger. Each shares elements of Mr. Big's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Mr. Big?

Mr. Big is primarily known for hard rock. With driving rhythms and intricate guitar work layered over dynamic shifts in intensity, Mr. Big creates a textured soundscape that pulsates with emotional urgency.

Where should I start if I like Mr. Big?

If you enjoy Mr. Big, start with Extreme — their album "Extreme" is a great entry point. Known for their blend of hard rock and funk elements, Extreme features intricate guitar work and emotional vocal delivery similar to Mr. Big.