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Sam Kinison
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Artists similar to

Sam Kinison

artist · US · born 1953

comedy

In short

The artists most similar to Sam Kinison are Bill Hicks, Richard Pryor, Poison, Robert Schimmel and Ratt, from the same comedy circle.

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1 Bill HicksUS comedian
3 PoisonUS glam metal band
5 RattUS rock band

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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 Sam Kinison?

The artists most similar to Sam Kinison are Bill Hicks, Richard Pryor, Poison, Robert Schimmel and Ratt, from the same comedy circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Sam Kinison?

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

What genre is Sam Kinison?

Sam Kinison is usually associated with comedy (artist · US · born 1953), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 3 November 2026.