Bands & artists like Steve Khan

If you like Steve Khan, 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

Larry Coryell

Larry Coryell

Coryell's fusion of jazz and rock features complex guitar work and intricate rhythms that resonate with Khan's style.

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Al Di Meola

Al Di Meola

Di Meola's virtuosic guitar playing and blend of jazz, rock, and Latin influences mirror the layered textures found in Khan's music.

jazz jazz fusion
John McLaughlin

John McLaughlin

McLaughlin's innovative approach to jazz fusion, characterized by intricate melodies and rhythmic complexity, aligns closely with Khan's sound.

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Pat Metheny

Pat Metheny

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Metheny's atmospheric compositions and fluid guitar lines create a similar emotional landscape to that of Steve Khan.

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Chick Corea

Chick Corea

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Corea's work in jazz fusion showcases intricate arrangements and a dynamic interplay between instruments akin to Khan's musical approach.

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Mike Stern

Mike Stern

Stern’s blend of jazz and rock elements, along with his expressive guitar solos, resonates well with the intricacies of Khan's music.

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Bill Frisell

Bill Frisell

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Frisell’s eclectic mix of genres and unique soundscapes offer a similar exploration of mood and texture as seen in Khan’s music.

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Wayne Krantz

Wayne Krantz

Krantz’s improvisational style and complex rhythmic structures align well with the fluidity found in Steve Khan's compositions.

jazz fusion

Common questions

Who sounds like Steve Khan?

Artists similar to Steve Khan include Larry Coryell, Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin and Pat Metheny. Each shares elements of Steve Khan's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Steve Khan?

Steve Khan is primarily known for jazz fusion. Khan's music pulses with intricate rhythms, layered textures, and a fluidity that shifts seamlessly between tension and release.

Where should I start if I like Steve Khan?

If you enjoy Steve Khan, start with Larry Coryell — their album "Together" is a great entry point. Coryell's fusion of jazz and rock features complex guitar work and intricate rhythms that resonate with Khan's style.