Bands & artists like Peppino D'Agostino

If you like Peppino D'Agostino, 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 Peppino D'Agostino? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Leo Kottke

Leo Kottke

Guide

Kottke's fingerstyle guitar work features complex rhythms and melodies that resonate with D'Agostino's intricate compositions.

blues traditional folk music
Michael Hedges

Michael Hedges

Hedges is known for his innovative fingerpicking techniques and emotive playing style, similar to the rich textures found in D'Agostino's music.

new acoustic music new age music
Andy McKee

Andy McKee

McKee's use of percussive fingerstyle and melodic lines creates an engaging soundscape akin to the gentle ebb and flow of D'Agostino's work.

folk music jazz
John Fahey

John Fahey

Guide

Fahey's blend of folk, blues, and classical influences in his fingerstyle guitar playing parallels the emotional depth found in D'Agostino's compositions.

blues
Bert Jansch

Bert Jansch

Guide

Jansch's intricate acoustic guitar arrangements and storytelling lyricism evoke a similar warmth and intimacy as D'Agostino's music.

folk rock traditional folk music
Tommy Emmanuel

Tommy Emmanuel

Guide

Emmanuel's virtuosic fingerstyle technique and ability to weave melody with rhythm align closely with the musicality present in D'Agostino's pieces.

blues contemporary folk music country music
Don Ross

Don Ross

Ross combines complex fingerpicking patterns with emotional expression, creating a sound that resonates well with fans of D'Agostino.

new acoustic music
Kaki King

Kaki King

Guide

King’s innovative guitar techniques and emotive compositions create a similarly captivating atmosphere as found in D'Agostino's work.

acoustic music instrumental music jazz

Common questions

Who sounds like Peppino D'Agostino?

Artists similar to Peppino D'Agostino include Leo Kottke, Michael Hedges, Andy McKee and John Fahey. Each shares elements of Peppino D'Agostino's sound while bringing their own perspective.

Where should I start if I like Peppino D'Agostino?

If you enjoy Peppino D'Agostino, start with Leo Kottke — their album "6- and 12-String Guitar" is a great entry point. Kottke's fingerstyle guitar work features complex rhythms and melodies that resonate with D'Agostino's intricate compositions.