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The Scruffs
📷 Masao Nakagami · CC BY-SA 2.0

Artists similar to

The Scruffs

group · US · active since 1975

US power pop band

In short

The artists most similar to The Scruffs are The Nerves, Cheap Trick, Chris Stamey, Flamin’ Groovies and Shoes.

Closest to The Scruffs

1 The Nerves1970s US power pop trio
2 Cheap Trick
3 Chris Stamey
4 Flamin’ GrooviesUS rock band
5 ShoesUS power pop band
6 The Real Kids

More similar artists

7 Pezband
8 Fotomaker
9 Tommy Hoehn
10 Earth QuakeUS power‐pop/rock band
11 Chris Bellsinger/songwriter/guitarist of Big Star
12 The Paley Brothers
13 The NamesAmerican power pop
14 The Diodes Bandcamp ↗
15 The RecordsUK power pop band
16 Big Star
17 Piper'70s US rock/power-pop band
18 The Flashcubes
19 Marshall Crenshaw
20 XTCEnglish rock band
21 Artful DodgerLate 70's Rock Band
22 PavementUS indie rock band
23 The Spongetones
24 The dB’s
25 The Rubinoos Bandcamp ↗
26 The RomanticsUS new wave band
27 Bram TchaikovskyThe band
28 BuzzcocksEnglish punk band
29 The Plimsouls
30 The Cars

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 Scruffs?

The artists most similar to The Scruffs are The Nerves, Cheap Trick, Chris Stamey, Flamin’ Groovies and Shoes. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like The Scruffs?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: The Diodes and The Rubinoos have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Scruffs" 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.