Bands & artists like Tom Kennedy
If you like Tom Kennedy, 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
Chick Corea
GuideCorea's jazz fusion compositions often combine dynamic rhythms with lush harmonies, paralleling the engaging textures found in Kennedy's music.
Pat Metheny
GuideMetheny's guitar work and innovative fusion approach create a rich sonic landscape that resonates with the rhythmic and melodic interplay of Kennedy's style.
Herbie Hancock
GuideHancock's pioneering jazz fusion blends electronic elements with traditional jazz, echoing the immersive textures present in Kennedy's compositions.
Dave Weckl
Weckl’s drumming and ensemble work emphasize rhythmic intricacies and vibrant melodies, aligning closely with the feel of Kennedy's music.
John Patitucci
GuidePatitucci’s bass playing combines melodic lines with complex rhythms, creating an engaging atmosphere akin to Kennedy’s sound.
Esperanza Spalding
GuideSpalding’s innovative blend of jazz, funk, and world music creates a rich tapestry of sound that mirrors the fluidity found in Kennedy's work.
Brad Mehldau
GuideMehldau’s piano-driven compositions feature intricate melodies and harmonic exploration that resonate well with Kennedy's immersive textures.
Snarky Puppy
GuideThis collective is known for their genre-blending sound that integrates complex rhythms and rich melodies, much like the style of Tom Kennedy.
Common questions
Who sounds like Tom Kennedy?
Artists similar to Tom Kennedy include Chick Corea, Pat Metheny, Herbie Hancock and Dave Weckl. Each shares elements of Tom Kennedy's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Tom Kennedy?
Tom Kennedy is primarily known for jazz fusion. Rhythmic pulses intertwine with fluid melodies, creating an immersive texture that encourages movement and reflection.
Where should I start if I like Tom Kennedy?
If you enjoy Tom Kennedy, start with Chick Corea — their album "The Ultimate Adventure" is a great entry point. Corea's jazz fusion compositions often combine dynamic rhythms with lush harmonies, paralleling the engaging textures found in Kennedy's music.