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Artists similar to

W.A.S.P.

group · US · active since 1982

US heavy metal band

heavy metalhard rockglam metalmetal

In short

The artists most similar to W.A.S.P. are Judas Priest, Ozzy Osbourne, Dio, Motörhead and Megadeth, from the same heavy metal, hard rock and glam metal circle.

Closest to W.A.S.P.

1 Judas Priest
2 Ozzy Osbourne
3 Dioband with Ronnie James Dio
4 Motörhead
5 Megadeth
6 AcceptGerman heavy metal band

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19 AnthraxUS thrash metal band
20 Alice Cooperthe singer, active as a solo artist 1975–present
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27 Testamentthrash metal band, originally named Legacy Bandcamp ↗
28 RattUS rock band
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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 W.A.S.P.?

The artists most similar to W.A.S.P. are Judas Priest, Ozzy Osbourne, Dio, Motörhead and Megadeth, from the same heavy metal, hard rock and glam metal circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like W.A.S.P.?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Helloween, Slayer and Testament have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like W.A.S.P." Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is W.A.S.P.?

W.A.S.P. is usually associated with heavy metal, hard rock, glam metal and metal (group · US · active since 1982), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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