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The Holmes Brothers
📷 Kurt "Doc" Huot · CC BY-SA 2.0

Artists similar to

The Holmes Brothers

group · US · active since 1979

bluesfolk

In short

The artists most similar to The Holmes Brothers are Rory Block, Corey Harris, Marcia Ball, James Cotton and Alvin Youngblood Hart, from the same blues and folk circle.

Closest to The Holmes Brothers

1 Rory Block
2 Corey Harris
3 Marcia Ball
4 James CottonUS blues harmonica player, singer & songwriter
5 Alvin Youngblood Hart
6 Hans Theessink

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25 Reverend Gary Davis
26 Michael Burks
27 Guy DavisBlues musician
28 Lucky Peterson
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30 Janiva Magness

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 Holmes Brothers?

The artists most similar to The Holmes Brothers are Rory Block, Corey Harris, Marcia Ball, James Cotton and Alvin Youngblood Hart, from the same blues and folk 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 Holmes Brothers?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Samantha Fish, Eric Bibb, Etta James and Lightnin’ Hopkins have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Holmes Brothers" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is The Holmes Brothers?

The Holmes Brothers is usually associated with blues and folk (group · US · active since 1979), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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