Bands & artists like The Gaslight Anthem

If you like The Gaslight Anthem, 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.

New to The Gaslight Anthem? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

The Menzingers

The Menzingers

Their blend of punk rock energy and introspective lyrics mirrors The Gaslight Anthem's emotional weight and driving guitar riffs.

punk rock
Against Me!

Against Me!

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With a raw punk sound and socially conscious lyrics, they share a similar urgency and emotional resonance.

punk rock
Frank Turner

Frank Turner

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His folk-punk style combines storytelling with anthemic melodies, echoing the narrative depth found in The Gaslight Anthem's music.

traditional folk music
The Wonder Years

The Wonder Years

Their emotionally charged punk rock sound features driving instrumentals and relatable lyrics, akin to the thematic elements of The Gaslight Anthem.

pop-punk
Brand New

Brand New

Known for their dynamic soundscapes and introspective lyrics, they share a similar emotional intensity and complexity.

alternative rock
Alkaline Trio

Alkaline Trio

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Their dark, melodic punk rock style resonates with the emotional weight and urgency characteristic of The Gaslight Anthem.

alternative rock emo pop-punk
Bayside

Bayside

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With a mix of punk rock energy and heartfelt lyrics, they create a sound that reflects the same emotional depth as The Gaslight Anthem.

punk rock
Rise Against

Rise Against

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Their politically charged lyrics and powerful melodies align well with the urgent themes present in The Gaslight Anthem's music.

melodic hardcore

Common questions

Who sounds like The Gaslight Anthem?

Artists similar to The Gaslight Anthem include The Menzingers, Against Me!, Frank Turner and The Wonder Years. Each shares elements of The Gaslight Anthem's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Gaslight Anthem?

The Gaslight Anthem is primarily known for punk and Americana. The Gaslight Anthem builds tension through driving guitar riffs and rhythmic momentum, crafting a sound that pulses with both urgency and emotional weight.

Where should I start if I like The Gaslight Anthem?

If you enjoy The Gaslight Anthem, start with The Menzingers — their album "After the Party" is a great entry point. Their blend of punk rock energy and introspective lyrics mirrors The Gaslight Anthem's emotional weight and driving guitar riffs.