Bands & artists like Steve Porcaro
If you like Steve Porcaro, 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
Toto
GuideAs a fellow member of Toto, Steve Lukather's guitar work and the band's intricate arrangements mirror Porcaro's rhythmic complexities.
Chick Corea
GuideCorea's fusion of jazz and rock elements, along with complex arrangements, aligns well with the immersive qualities of Porcaro's music.
David Foster
Foster's production style often features lush arrangements and emotional depth that echo the sonic textures found in Porcaro's work.
Peter Cetera
Cetera's soft rock ballads feature intricate melodies and emotional storytelling that align closely with the reflective nature of Porcaro's music.
Yes
GuideTheir progressive rock sound incorporates complex time signatures and harmonies that resonate with the rhythmic intricacies of Porcaro’s music.
Steely Dan
GuideKnown for their sophisticated arrangements and jazz influences, Steely Dan shares a similar aesthetic complexity to Porcaro’s compositions.
Kenny Loggins
GuideLoggins' smooth vocals and catchy melodies combined with rich instrumentation reflect the polished pop-rock sound that Porcaro is known for.
Journey
GuideTheir anthemic rock sound featuring lush keyboards and harmonized vocals aligns well with the melodic sensibilities present in Porcaro’s music.
Common questions
Who sounds like Steve Porcaro?
Artists similar to Steve Porcaro include Toto, Chick Corea, David Foster and Peter Cetera. Each shares elements of Steve Porcaro's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Steve Porcaro?
Steve Porcaro is primarily known for pop rock. The music pulses with rhythmic intricacies and shimmering layers that build tension, creating an immersive experience that encourages reflection.
Where should I start if I like Steve Porcaro?
If you enjoy Steve Porcaro, start with Toto — their album "Turn Back" is a great entry point. As a fellow member of Toto, Steve Lukather's guitar work and the band's intricate arrangements mirror Porcaro's rhythmic complexities.