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Helmet
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Artists similar to

Helmet

group · US · active since 1989

US alternative metal band

post-hardcorealternative metalalternative rockgroove metalpost-metal

In short

The artists most similar to Helmet are Soundgarden, Alice in Chains, Stone Temple Pilots, Faith No More and Deftones, from the same post-hardcore, alternative metal and alternative rock circle.

Closest to Helmet

1 Soundgarden Bandcamp ↗
2 Alice in Chains
3 Stone Temple Pilots
4 Faith No More Bandcamp ↗
5 Deftones Bandcamp ↗
6 PanteraUS groove metal band, Arlington, TX

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12 MinistryUS industrial metal band Bandcamp ↗
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14 Sonic YouthUS rock band Bandcamp ↗
15 FilterUS rock group from Cleveland
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18 MastodonAmerican heavy metal band
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21 Fugazi Bandcamp ↗
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26 Pearl Jam
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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 Helmet?

The artists most similar to Helmet are Soundgarden, Alice in Chains, Stone Temple Pilots, Faith No More and Deftones, from the same post-hardcore, alternative metal and alternative 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 Helmet?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Soundgarden, Faith No More, Deftones, Melvins, Ministry and Slayer have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Helmet" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Helmet?

Helmet is usually associated with post-hardcore, alternative metal, alternative rock and groove metal (group · US · active since 1989), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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