If you like Son Volt, try these artists

If you like Son Volt, 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

Old Crow Medicine Show

Old Crow Medicine Show

Shared genres: alternative country

alternative country bluegrass music country music
Big Thief

Big Thief

Shared genres: alternative country

Americana alternative country folk rock
Dave Alvin

Dave Alvin

Shared genres: alternative country

Americana alternative country blues
Steve Earle

Steve Earle

Shared genres: alternative country

Americana alternative country blues
Hiss Golden Messenger

Hiss Golden Messenger

Shared genres: alternative country

alternative country blues country rock
Calexico

Calexico

Shared genres: alternative country

alternative country indie folk roots rock
Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris

Shared genres: alternative country

Americana alternative country bluegrass music
The Band

The Band

Shared genres: alternative country

Americana alternative country blues rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Son Volt?

Artists similar to Son Volt include Old Crow Medicine Show, Big Thief, Dave Alvin and Steve Earle. Each shares elements of Son Volt's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Son Volt?

Son Volt is primarily known for alternative country. The music features rolling rhythms underscored by steady guitars that create an earthy tension, inviting reflection while maintaining an engaging forward momentum.

Where should I start if I like Son Volt?

If you enjoy Son Volt, start with Old Crow Medicine Show — their album "Big Iron World" is a great entry point. Shared genres: alternative country