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Mötley Crüe
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Artists similar to

Mötley Crüe

group · US · active since 1981

glam metalhard rockheavy metalmetalarena rock

In short

The artists most similar to Mötley Crüe are Guns N’ Roses, AC/DC, Van Halen, Metallica and Ozzy Osbourne, from the same glam metal, hard rock and heavy metal circle.

Closest to Mötley Crüe

1 Guns N’ RosesAmerican hard rock band from Los Angeles
2 AC/DCAustralian hard rock band
3 Van HalenAmerican hard rock band
4 Metallica
5 Ozzy Osbourne
6 Iron MaidenEnglish heavy metal band

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13 Def Leppard
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15 Megadeth
16 Motörhead
17 Twisted Sister
18 Skid RowUS hard rock / heavy metal band
19 Nirvana1980s–1990s US grunge band
20 Deep Purple
21 Whitesnake
23 PoisonUS glam metal band
24 Dioband with Ronnie James Dio
25 Red Hot Chili Peppers
26 ZZ Top
27 Alice Cooperthe singer, active as a solo artist 1975–present
28 Foo Fighters
29 Quiet Riot

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 Mötley Crüe?

The artists most similar to Mötley Crüe are Guns N’ Roses, AC/DC, Van Halen, Metallica and Ozzy Osbourne, from the same glam metal, hard rock and heavy metal circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Mötley Crüe?

With Digs you create a "Like Mötley Crüe" Dig: a short session of Bandcamp tracks with the same sound, from independent artists.

What genre is Mötley Crüe?

Mötley Crüe is usually associated with glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal and metal (group · US · active since 1981), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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