If you like Ritchie Blackmore, try these artists

If you like Ritchie Blackmore, 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

Steppenwolf

Steppenwolf

Shared genres: blues rock, hard rock, heavy metal

acid rock blues rock hard rock
Aerosmith

Aerosmith

Shared genres: blues rock, hard rock, heavy metal

blues rock glam rock hard rock
Ross the Boss

Ross the Boss

Shared genres: blues rock, hard rock, heavy metal

blues rock hard rock heavy metal
Rainbow

Rainbow

Shared genres: hard rock, neo-classical metal, traditional heavy metal

album-oriented rock hard rock neo-classical metal
Marty Friedman

Marty Friedman

Shared genres: neo-classical metal, traditional heavy metal

J-pop enka neo-classical metal
Yngwie Malmsteen

Yngwie Malmsteen

Shared genres: heavy metal, neo-classical metal

heavy metal neo-classical metal
Slash

Slash

Shared genres: blues rock, hard rock, traditional heavy metal

blues rock glam metal hard rock
Eric Burdon

Eric Burdon

Shared genres: blues rock, hard rock, rock music

Latin rock blues blues rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Ritchie Blackmore?

Artists similar to Ritchie Blackmore include Steppenwolf, Aerosmith, Ross the Boss and Rainbow. Each shares elements of Ritchie Blackmore's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Ritchie Blackmore?

Ritchie Blackmore is primarily known for hard rock, heavy metal and blues rock. The music pulses with a fluid interplay between soaring guitar riffs and rhythmic undercurrents, merging traditional motifs with a commanding rock presence.

Where should I start if I like Ritchie Blackmore?

If you enjoy Ritchie Blackmore, start with Steppenwolf — their album "Steppenwolf" is a great entry point. Shared genres: blues rock, hard rock, heavy metal