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The Clash
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Artists similar to

The Clash

GB

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In short

The artists most similar to The Clash are David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Queen and The Cure, from the same punk rock, dance-punk and new wave circle.

Closest to The Clash

1 David Bowie
4 Queen
5 The Cure

More similar artists

7 Led Zeppelin
8 Nirvana
11 The Who
13 Pixies
14 Red Hot Chili Peppers
16 The Smiths
17 The Police
18 The Doors
19 Bob Dylan
20 AC/DC
22 Green Day
23 U2
24 The Kinks
26 The White Stripes
27 Creedence Clearwater Revival
28 Blur
29 Sex Pistols

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 The Clash?

The artists most similar to The Clash are David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Queen and The Cure, from the same punk rock, dance-punk and new wave circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like The Clash?

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

What genre is The Clash?

The Clash is usually associated with punk rock, dance-punk, new wave and post-punk (GB), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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