Artists similar to
Soundgarden
In short
The artists most similar to Soundgarden are Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Foo Fighters, Alice in Chains and The Smashing Pumpkins, from the same grunge, alternative rock and alternative metal circle.
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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 Soundgarden?
The artists most similar to Soundgarden are Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Foo Fighters, Alice in Chains and The Smashing Pumpkins, from the same grunge, alternative rock and alternative 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 Soundgarden?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Radiohead, The Offspring, System of a Down, R.E.M., Faith No More and Oasis have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Soundgarden" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Soundgarden?
Soundgarden is usually associated with grunge, alternative rock, alternative metal and hard rock (group · US · active since 1984), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.