If you like Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, try these artists

If you like Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, 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

Traveling Wilburys

Traveling Wilburys

Shared genres: heartland rock, rock music

country rock folk rock heartland rock
Bryan Adams

Bryan Adams

Shared genres: heartland rock, rock music

adult contemporary music alternative rock hard rock
Sheryl Crow

Sheryl Crow

Shared genres: heartland rock, rock music

blues country music country rock
Los Lobos

Los Lobos

Shared genres: heartland rock, rock music

Americana Chicano rock country rock
Prince

Prince

Shared genres: rock music

Minneapolis sound contemporary R&B dance-pop
Green Day

Green Day

Shared genres: rock music

alternative rock pop-punk punk rock
Cher

Cher

Shared genres: rock music

dance music disco folk music

Common questions

Who sounds like Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers?

Artists similar to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers include Traveling Wilburys, Bryan Adams, Sheryl Crow and Los Lobos. Each shares elements of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers?

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers is primarily known for Southern rock and heartland rock. A steady groove underpins layered guitars and heartfelt vocals, creating an irresistible tension between movement and reflection.

Where should I start if I like Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers?

If you enjoy Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, start with Traveling Wilburys — their album "Traveling Wilburys Vol. 3" is a great entry point. Shared genres: heartland rock, rock music