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Tony MacAlpine
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Artists similar to

Tony MacAlpine

artist · US · born 1960

US guitarist & composer

progressive metalhard rockinstrumental rockjazzjazz fusionmetal

In short

The artists most similar to Tony MacAlpine are Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Vinnie Moore, Marty Friedman and Yngwie Malmsteen, from the same progressive metal, hard rock and instrumental rock circle.

Closest to Tony MacAlpine

1 Joe SatrianiAmerican rock guitarist, composer, record producer, and songwriter
2 Steve Vai
3 Vinnie Moore
4 Marty Friedmanformer Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo
5 Yngwie Malmsteen
6 Dream Theater Bandcamp ↗

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10 Steve Morse Band
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12 Bucketheadguitarist Bandcamp ↗
13 Racer XUS heavy metal band
14 Neil Zaza
15 Steve MorseAmerican guitarist
16 Richie Kotzen
17 Yngwie J. Malmsteen’s Rising Force
18 Mattias IA EklundhSwedish guitarist and vocalist
19 Michael Angelo Batio
20 John PetrucciUS guitarist, composer and producer
21 Jordan Rudess
22 Queensrÿche
23 Michael Lee Firkins
24 Savatage
25 OpethSwedish progressive metal/rock
26 Kiko Loureiro
27 Liquid Tension Experiment
28 Joe Stump
29 Jeff BeckEnglish rock guitarist
30 Derek Sherinian

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 Tony MacAlpine?

The artists most similar to Tony MacAlpine are Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Vinnie Moore, Marty Friedman and Yngwie Malmsteen, from the same progressive metal, hard rock and instrumental 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 Tony MacAlpine?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Dream Theater and Buckethead have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Tony MacAlpine" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Tony MacAlpine?

Tony MacAlpine is usually associated with progressive metal, hard rock, instrumental rock and jazz (artist · US · born 1960), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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