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Johnny Cash
📷 CBS Television · Public domain

Artists similar to

Johnny Cash

artist · US · born 1932

country music legend

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In short

The artists most similar to Johnny Cash are Bob Dylan, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Radiohead and David Bowie, from the same country, rockabilly and folk circle.

Closest to Johnny Cash

1 Bob Dylan
2 The BeatlesUK rock band, “The Fab Four”
5 David BowieEnglish singer‐songwriter
6 Elvis Presley“The King of Rock and Roll”

More similar artists

7 Nirvana1980s–1990s US grunge band
8 QueenUK rock group
10 Led Zeppelin
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12 Red Hot Chili Peppers
13 Simon & Garfunkel
14 The Doors
15 U2Irish rock band
16 The Beach BoysAmerican rock band
17 R.E.M.American rock band Bandcamp ↗
20 Green Day
21 Neil YoungCanadian singer, songwriter & musician
22 The Who
23 The White Stripes
25 The Cure
26 Foo Fighters
27 Metallica
28 The Clash70s–80s British punk rock band
29 MuseUK rock band
30 Pearl Jam

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 Johnny Cash?

The artists most similar to Johnny Cash are Bob Dylan, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Radiohead and David Bowie, from the same country, rockabilly and folk circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Johnny Cash?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Radiohead and R.E.M. have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Johnny Cash" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Johnny Cash?

Johnny Cash is usually associated with country, rockabilly, folk and country gospel (artist · US · born 1932), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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