Bands & artists like Wilko Johnson

If you like Wilko Johnson, 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

Muse

Muse

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Shared genres: progressive rock, rock music

alternative metal alternative rock hard rock
Evgeny Margulis

Evgeny Margulis

Shared genres: progressive rock, rhythm and blues, rock music

blues folk music progressive rock
Press to Meco

Press to Meco

Shared genres: progressive rock, rock music

alternative rock math rock progressive rock
Nikolai Noskov

Nikolai Noskov

Shared genres: progressive rock, rhythm and blues

alternative rock art rock bard song
Graham Parker

Graham Parker

Shared genres: pub rock

new wave pub rock
Dire Straits

Dire Straits

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Shared genres: progressive rock, pub rock, rock music

blues rock country rock progressive rock
Dr. Feelgood

Dr. Feelgood

Shared genres: pub rock

boogie-woogie new wave pub rock
Ian Dury

Ian Dury

Shared genres: pub rock

new wave pub rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Wilko Johnson?

Artists similar to Wilko Johnson include Muse, Evgeny Margulis, Press to Meco and Nikolai Noskov. Each shares elements of Wilko Johnson's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Wilko Johnson?

Wilko Johnson is primarily known for progressive rock, R&B and pub rock. The music features sharp guitar lines that punctuate steady rhythms, creating an energetic tension that compels movement and engagement.

Where should I start if I like Wilko Johnson?

If you enjoy Wilko Johnson, start with Muse — their album "Black Holes and Revelations" is a great entry point. Shared genres: progressive rock, rock music