If you like Ian Gillan, try these artists

If you like Ian Gillan, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Slash

Slash

Shared genres: blues rock, hard rock, traditional heavy metal

blues rock glam metal hard rock
Gary Moore

Gary Moore

Shared genres: blues rock, hard rock, rock music

blues blues rock hard rock
Eric Burdon

Eric Burdon

Shared genres: blues rock, hard rock, rock music

Latin rock blues blues rock
Queen

Queen

Shared genres: hard rock, progressive rock, rock music

art rock glam rock hard rock
Jon Lord

Jon Lord

Shared genres: hard rock, progressive rock, rock music

concerto hard rock progressive rock
The Who

The Who

Shared genres: hard rock, progressive rock, rock music

art rock classic rock hard rock
Roger Taylor

Roger Taylor

Shared genres: hard rock, progressive rock, rock music

dance-rock hard rock pop rock
Deep Purple

Deep Purple

Shared genres: hard rock, progressive rock, traditional heavy metal

classic rock hard rock progressive rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Ian Gillan?

Artists similar to Ian Gillan include Slash, Gary Moore, Eric Burdon and Queen. Each shares elements of Ian Gillan's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Ian Gillan?

Ian Gillan is primarily known for hard rock, progressive rock and blues rock. Driven by gritty guitar riffs and a relentless rhythm section, Gillan's music pulses with tension and release, creating an atmosphere ripe for catharsis.

Where should I start if I like Ian Gillan?

If you enjoy Ian Gillan, start with Slash — their album "Slash" is a great entry point. Shared genres: blues rock, hard rock, traditional heavy metal