If you like The Band, try these artists

If you like The Band, 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

Johnny Hallyday

Johnny Hallyday

Shared genres: blues rock, country music, country rock

French rock blues blues rock
Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson

Guide

Shared genres: Americana, alternative country, country music

Americana alternative country blues
Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Guide

Shared genres: Americana, country music, country rock

American folk music Americana Christian rock
Traveling Wilburys

Traveling Wilburys

Shared genres: country rock, folk rock, rock music

country rock folk rock heartland rock
Bruce Cockburn

Bruce Cockburn

Shared genres: folk rock, rock music

folk music folk rock jazz
Bachman–Turner Overdrive

Bachman–Turner Overdrive

Shared genres: blues rock, rock music

blues rock boogie rock hard rock
April Wine

April Wine

Shared genres: rock music

hard rock rock music
Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen

Shared genres: folk rock, rock music

blues folk music folk rock

Common questions

Who sounds like The Band?

Artists similar to The Band include Johnny Hallyday, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan and Traveling Wilburys. Each shares elements of The Band's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Band?

The Band is primarily known for folk rock, blues rock and alternative country. Dense layers of interwoven instrumentation create a rhythmic pulse that drives forward while retaining an earthy warmth.

Where should I start if I like The Band?

If you enjoy The Band, start with Johnny Hallyday — their album "Lorada" is a great entry point. Shared genres: blues rock, country music, country rock