Artists similar to

George Thorogood & the Destroyers

group · US · active since 1976

boogie rockblues rockelectric blueshard rockrock

In short

The artists most similar to George Thorogood & the Destroyers are ZZ Top, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Van Halen, KISS and Eagles, from the same boogie rock, blues rock and electric blues circle.

Closest to George Thorogood & the Destroyers

1 ZZ Top

2 Lynyrd Skynyrd

3 Van HalenAmerican hard rock band

4 KISSUS rock band

5 EaglesUS country rock band

6 Blue Öyster CultUS rock band

More similar artists

7 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

8 Steve Miller BandAmerican rock band

9 Heartrock band, Ann and Nancy Wilson

10 ScorpionsGerman rock band

11 Ted Nugent

12 Bachman–Turner Overdrive

13 Supertramp

14 Billy Squier

15 Joe WalshEagles/James Gang

16 Free60s/70s UK blues rock group

John Lee HookerUS blues singer, songwriter & guitarist Bandcamp ↗

18 Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

19 Twisted Sister

20 Nazareth

21 Alice Cooperthe singer, active as a solo artist 1975–present

22 Jethro Tull

23 Canned Heat

24 Foghat

25 B.B. King

26 RainbowUK hard rock/heavy metal band

27 T. RexUK band

28 Steely Dangroup founded by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen

29 Guns N’ RosesAmerican hard rock band from Los Angeles

30 Fleetwood Mac

Ordered by closeness, computed from real listens (ListenBrainz). The Bandcamp badge marks who has a page there, verified with Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Which artists are similar to George Thorogood & the Destroyers?

The artists most similar to George Thorogood & the Destroyers are ZZ Top, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Van Halen, KISS and Eagles, from the same boogie rock, blues rock and electric blues circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like George Thorogood & the Destroyers?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: John Lee Hooker have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like George Thorogood & the Destroyers" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is George Thorogood & the Destroyers?

George Thorogood & the Destroyers is usually associated with boogie rock, blues rock, electric blues and hard rock (group · US · active since 1976), according to MusicBrainz genres.

Explore more

Like Kraftwerk Like Floating Points Like Knxwledge Like Thundercat Like Burial Like Solomun Like Larry Heard Like Sun Ra

Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.