If you like Symphony X, try these artists

If you like Symphony X, 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

Rainbow

Rainbow

Shared genres: neo-classical metal

album-oriented rock hard rock neo-classical metal
Amberian Dawn

Amberian Dawn

Shared genres: neo-classical metal

neo-classical metal power metal speed metal
Manilla Road

Manilla Road

Shared genres: progressive metal

heavy metal power metal progressive metal
After Forever

After Forever

Shared genres: progressive metal

gothic metal power metal progressive metal
Nevermore

Nevermore

Shared genres: progressive metal

heavy metal power metal progressive metal
Angel Dust

Angel Dust

Shared genres: progressive metal

heavy metal power metal progressive metal
Akercocke

Akercocke

Shared genres: progressive metal

black metal blackened death metal death metal
Strapping Young Lad

Strapping Young Lad

Shared genres: progressive metal

death metal industrial metal progressive metal

Common questions

Who sounds like Symphony X?

Artists similar to Symphony X include Rainbow, Amberian Dawn, Manilla Road and After Forever. Each shares elements of Symphony X's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Symphony X?

Symphony X is primarily known for progressive metal and neo-classical metal. The music features intricate interplay between rapid rhythmic shifts and sweeping melodic lines, creating a dense atmosphere that feels both urgent and expansive.

Where should I start if I like Symphony X?

If you enjoy Symphony X, start with Rainbow — their album "The Best of Rainbow" is a great entry point. Shared genres: neo-classical metal