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Jimmy Barnes
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Artists similar to

Jimmy Barnes

artist · AU · born 1956

Australian rock singer-songwriter, frontman of Cold Chisel

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In short

The artists most similar to Jimmy Barnes are Cold Chisel, Echo & the Bunnymen, Hunters & Collectors, Australian Crawl and The Angels, from the same hard rock, rock and soul circle.

Closest to Jimmy Barnes

1 Cold Chisel
2 Echo & the Bunnymen
3 Hunters & Collectors
4 Australian Crawl
5 The AngelsAustralian rock band, known internationally as Angel City
6 PowderfingerAustralian rock band Bandcamp ↗

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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 Jimmy Barnes?

The artists most similar to Jimmy Barnes are Cold Chisel, Echo & the Bunnymen, Hunters & Collectors, Australian Crawl and The Angels, from the same hard rock, rock and soul circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Jimmy Barnes?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Powderfinger have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Jimmy Barnes" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Jimmy Barnes?

Jimmy Barnes is usually associated with hard rock, rock and soul (artist · AU · born 1956), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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