Bands & artists like Tempest
If you like Tempest, 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
The Pogues
Their fusion of traditional Irish music with punk rock energy creates a similar driving rhythm and raucous melody.
Flogging Molly
GuideKnown for their high-energy blend of Celtic folk and punk, they share a vibrant interplay of tension and release in their songs.
Dropkick Murphys
GuideTheir energetic mix of Celtic rock and punk influences parallels Tempest's driving rhythms and lively melodies.
Clannad
While more ethereal, their use of traditional instruments and vocal harmonies resonates with the Celtic roots found in Tempest's music.
Lúnasa
GuideThis instrumental band showcases intricate arrangements and a lively tempo that aligns well with Tempest's dynamic sound.
The Chieftains
GuideTheir mastery of traditional Irish music, combined with a contemporary flair, complements the Celtic elements in Tempest's work.
Gaelic Storm
With their lively performances and mix of folk and rock, they create an engaging atmosphere similar to that of Tempest.
Kíla
GuideTheir eclectic blend of traditional Irish sounds with contemporary influences offers a vibrant sonic experience akin to Tempest.
Common questions
Who sounds like Tempest?
Artists similar to Tempest include The Pogues, Flogging Molly, Dropkick Murphys and Clannad. Each shares elements of Tempest's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Tempest?
Tempest is primarily known for Celtic rock. Tempest’s music thunders forth with driving rhythms and raucous melodies, creating a vibrant interplay of tension and release that compels movement.
Where should I start if I like Tempest?
If you enjoy Tempest, start with The Pogues — their album "The Very Best of The Pogues" is a great entry point. Their fusion of traditional Irish music with punk rock energy creates a similar driving rhythm and raucous melody.