Artists similar to
Brian May
Queen guitarist
In short
The artists most similar to Brian May are Freddie Mercury, Adam Lambert, Montserrat Caballé, Def Leppard and Rainbow, from the same rock, glam rock and hard rock circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Brian May?
The artists most similar to Brian May are Freddie Mercury, Adam Lambert, Montserrat Caballé, Def Leppard and Rainbow, from the same rock, glam rock and hard rock circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Brian May?
With Digs you create a "Like Brian May" Dig: a short session of Bandcamp tracks with the same sound, from independent artists.
What genre is Brian May?
Brian May is usually associated with rock, glam rock, hard rock and pop rock (artist · GB · born 1947), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 27 October 2026.