Bands & artists like The Sonics

If you like The Sonics, 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 Fuzztones

The Fuzztones

Shared genres: garage rock

garage punk garage rock psychedelic rock
Grazhdanskaya Oborona

Grazhdanskaya Oborona

Shared genres: garage rock

Siberian punk alternative rock anarcho-punk
The Modern Lovers

The Modern Lovers

Shared genres: garage rock

garage rock proto-punk punk rock
Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop

Shared genres: garage rock

alternative rock garage rock glam rock
Be Your Own Pet

Be Your Own Pet

Shared genres: garage rock

alternative rock garage rock indie rock
The Guess Who

The Guess Who

Shared genres: garage rock

blues rock classic rock folk rock
Zoopark

Zoopark

Shared genres: garage rock

blues rock garage rock hard rock
The Black Keys

The Black Keys

Shared genres: garage rock

blues rock garage rock indie rock

Common questions

Who sounds like The Sonics?

Artists similar to The Sonics include The Fuzztones, Grazhdanskaya Oborona, The Modern Lovers and Iggy Pop. Each shares elements of The Sonics's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Sonics?

The Sonics is primarily known for garage rock. With gritty guitar riffs, relentless rhythms, and an unrestrained vocal delivery, their music pulses with a frantic energy that captures the essence of youthful rebellion.

Where should I start if I like The Sonics?

If you enjoy The Sonics, start with The Fuzztones — their album "Salt for Zombies" is a great entry point. Shared genres: garage rock