Bands & artists like Pierce the Veil

If you like Pierce the Veil, 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

Sleeping with Sirens

Sleeping with Sirens

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Their blend of post-hardcore and pop-punk features soaring vocals and emotional lyrics, similar to the urgent intensity of Pierce the Veil.

pop music
Of Mice & Men

Of Mice & Men

With heavy instrumentation and a mix of melodic and aggressive vocals, they share a similar dynamic range and emotional depth.

alternative metal metalcore post-hardcore
Dance Gavin Dance

Dance Gavin Dance

Known for their experimental rock sound, they utilize intricate guitar work and diverse vocal styles that resonate with Pierce the Veil's layered textures.

post-hardcore
Bring Me the Horizon

Bring Me the Horizon

Their evolution from metalcore to a more experimental sound mirrors Pierce the Veil's genre-blending approach while maintaining intense energy.

alternative metal deathcore metalcore
The Used

The Used

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Their emotive lyrics and powerful instrumentation create a similar atmosphere of urgency and reflection found in Pierce the Veil's music.

alternative rock
A Skylit Drive

A Skylit Drive

They combine post-hardcore elements with melodic hooks, creating an emotional soundscape akin to the driving rhythms of Pierce the Veil.

hardcore punk
We Came as Romans

We Came as Romans

Their fusion of metalcore and melodic elements parallels Pierce the Veil’s ability to balance heaviness with catchy melodies.

metalcore post-hardcore
Mayday Parade

Mayday Parade

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With heartfelt lyrics and a pop-punk influence, they evoke a similar emotional resonance that fans of Pierce the Veil would appreciate.

pop rock pop-punk

Common questions

Who sounds like Pierce the Veil?

Artists similar to Pierce the Veil include Sleeping with Sirens, Of Mice & Men, Dance Gavin Dance and Bring Me the Horizon. Each shares elements of Pierce the Veil's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Pierce the Veil?

Pierce the Veil is primarily known for alternative rock, hardcore punk and pop rock. Their music pulses with urgent rhythms and layered textures, driving forward with an intensity that invites both reflection and movement.

Where should I start if I like Pierce the Veil?

If you enjoy Pierce the Veil, start with Sleeping with Sirens — their album "Feel" is a great entry point. Their blend of post-hardcore and pop-punk features soaring vocals and emotional lyrics, similar to the urgent intensity of Pierce the Veil.