Artists similar to
The Americans
original rock'n'roll and traditional American music
In short
The artists most similar to The Americans are Ed Pastorini, Gavin Friday, Johnny Depp, Shannon McNally and Jackshit.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to The Americans?
The artists most similar to The Americans are Ed Pastorini, Gavin Friday, Johnny Depp, Shannon McNally and Jackshit. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 19 artists.
Where can I listen to music like The Americans?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Macy Gray, Tom Waits, Iggy Pop and R.E.M. have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Americans" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.