Bands & artists like Roy Buchanan

If you like Roy Buchanan, 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

Johnny Hallyday

Johnny Hallyday

Guide

Shared genres: blues

French rock blues blues rock
Billy Preston

Billy Preston

Shared genres: blues

blues funk gospel music
Etta James

Etta James

Shared genres: blues

blues gospel music jazz
Lightnin' Hopkins

Lightnin' Hopkins

Shared genres: blues

Texas blues blues country blues
Dave Van Ronk

Dave Van Ronk

Shared genres: blues

blues country blues folk music
Otis Rush

Otis Rush

Shared genres: blues

Chicago blues blues electric blues
John Mayall

John Mayall

Shared genres: blues

British blues blues blues rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Roy Buchanan?

Artists similar to Roy Buchanan include Ike & Tina Turner, Johnny Hallyday, Billy Preston and Etta James. Each shares elements of Roy Buchanan's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Roy Buchanan?

Roy Buchanan is primarily known for blues. Roy Buchanan’s music crackles with tension and release, characterized by fluid phrasing and an electric interplay between silence and sonic fury.

Where should I start if I like Roy Buchanan?

If you enjoy Roy Buchanan, start with Ike & Tina Turner — their album "Let Me Touch Your Mind" is a great entry point. Shared genres: blues