If you like Slipknot, try these artists

If you like Slipknot, 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 Slipknot? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Sepultura

Sepultura

Shared genres: alternative metal, groove metal, nu metal

alternative metal death metal groove metal
Corey Taylor

Corey Taylor

Shared genres: alternative metal, groove metal, nu metal

alternative metal groove metal nu metal
Rob Zombie

Rob Zombie

Shared genres: alternative metal, groove metal, nu metal

alternative metal groove metal hard rock
Carajo

Carajo

Shared genres: alternative metal, groove metal, nu metal

alternative metal groove metal hard rock
Prong

Prong

Shared genres: alternative metal, groove metal

alternative metal groove metal industrial metal
Five Finger Death Punch

Five Finger Death Punch

Shared genres: alternative metal, groove metal

alternative metal groove metal
Machine Head

Machine Head

Shared genres: alternative metal, groove metal

alternative metal groove metal thrash metal
Hellyeah

Hellyeah

Shared genres: alternative metal, groove metal

alternative metal groove metal

Common questions

Who sounds like Slipknot?

Artists similar to Slipknot include Sepultura, Corey Taylor, Rob Zombie and Carajo. Each shares elements of Slipknot's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Slipknot?

Slipknot is primarily known for alternative metal, nu metal and groove metal. A relentless barrage of rhythm and melody drives forward with aggressive momentum while maintaining a palpable tension that invites release through explosive crescendos.

Where should I start if I like Slipknot?

If you enjoy Slipknot, start with Sepultura — their album "Quadra" is a great entry point. Shared genres: alternative metal, groove metal, nu metal