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Tony Rice
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Artists similar to

Tony Rice

artist · US · born 1951

bluegrassfolk

In short

The artists most similar to Tony Rice are Doc Watson, Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs, David Grisman, Ralph Stanley and The Stanley Brothers, from the same bluegrass and folk circle.

Closest to Tony Rice

1 Doc WatsonUS guitarist, singer & songwriter
2 Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
3 David Grisman
4 Ralph StanleyUS bluegrass singer and banjo player
5 The Stanley Brothers
6 Ricky Skaggs

More similar artists

7 Hot Rize
8 The Country Gentlemenbluegrass band
9 Norman Blakebluegrass guitarist
10 John Hartford
11 The Seldom Scene
12 Bill Monroe“The Father of Bluegrass”
13 Blue Highway
14 The Osborne Brothers
15 Jerry Garciaguitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead
16 Chris Thile
17 Béla Fleck
18 The Del McCoury Band
19 Tim O’BrienUS bluegrass musician
20 Doc & Merle Watson
21 The Tony Rice Unit
22 Del McCoury
23 The Infamous Stringdusters Bandcamp ↗
24 Tony Trischka
25 Lonesome River Band
26 The Bluegrass Album Band
27 The Nashville Bluegrass Band
28 David Grier
29 Bryan Sutton
30 Yonder Mountain String Band

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 Rice?

The artists most similar to Tony Rice are Doc Watson, Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs, David Grisman, Ralph Stanley and The Stanley Brothers, from the same bluegrass 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 Tony Rice?

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

What genre is Tony Rice?

Tony Rice is usually associated with bluegrass and folk (artist · US · born 1951), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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