Bands & artists like Uli Jon Roth
If you like Uli Jon Roth, 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
Michael Schenker
GuideKnown for his virtuosic guitar work and melodic solos, Schenker's style features layered guitar lines that resonate with Roth's blues rock aesthetic.
Joe Satriani
GuideSatriani's instrumental compositions often showcase intricate guitar melodies and dynamic grooves reminiscent of Roth's soaring solos.
Steve Vai
GuideVai's complex guitar techniques and expressive playing align closely with Roth's layered soundscapes and emotional intensity.
Gary Moore
GuideMoore's blend of blues rock and passionate guitar solos mirrors Roth's ability to create tension and release through his playing.
Robin Trower
GuideTrower's use of atmospheric guitar effects and soulful solos creates a similar vibe to Roth's immersive sound.
Eric Johnson
Johnson’s fusion of blues, rock, and jazz showcases a technical prowess similar to Roth’s intricate guitar lines.
Al Di Meola
GuideDi Meola's fusion of jazz and rock elements, along with his virtuosic guitar skills, aligns with Roth’s complex musicality.
David Gilmour
GuideGilmour's emotive playing style and atmospheric guitar tones share a kinship with the soaring qualities present in Roth’s work.
Common questions
Who sounds like Uli Jon Roth?
Artists similar to Uli Jon Roth include Michael Schenker, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Gary Moore. Each shares elements of Uli Jon Roth's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Uli Jon Roth?
Uli Jon Roth is primarily known for blues rock. Layered guitar lines intertwine with rhythmic grooves, creating a palpable tension that releases in soaring solos.
Where should I start if I like Uli Jon Roth?
If you enjoy Uli Jon Roth, start with Michael Schenker — their album "The Odd Trio" is a great entry point. Known for his virtuosic guitar work and melodic solos, Schenker's style features layered guitar lines that resonate with Roth's blues rock aesthetic.