Artists similar to
The Cramps
In short
The artists most similar to The Cramps are Ramones, Misfits, Joy Division, Talking Heads and Dead Kennedys, from the same psychobilly, garage punk and garage rock circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to The Cramps?
The artists most similar to The Cramps are Ramones, Misfits, Joy Division, Talking Heads and Dead Kennedys, from the same psychobilly, garage punk and garage rock 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 Cramps?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: The Stooges, Bauhaus, Iggy Pop, Tom Waits, X and Hüsker Dü have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Cramps" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is The Cramps?
The Cramps is usually associated with psychobilly, garage punk, garage rock and punk blues (group · US · active since 1976), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.