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The 50 most-read Glaswegian bands, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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87 bands are ranked in Glasgow. The biggest move was Admiral Fallow, up 13 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Simple Mindsnew wave, post-punk | 37,512 | 0 |
02 | CHVRCHESsynth-pop, indie pop | 26,165 | +2 |
03 | Texasalternative rock, rock | 18,559 | -1 |
04 | Travisbritpop, indie rock | 18,223 | +3 |
05 | Primal Screamalternative rock, alternative dance | 17,427 | 0 |
06 | Belle and Sebastianindie pop, twee pop | 17,214 | 0 |
07 | Mogwaipost-rock, instrumental | 14,353 | +1 |
08 | Deacon Bluesoft rock, dream pop | 11,541 | -5 |
09 | Del Amitrialternative rock | 9,568 | +6 |
10 | Marmaladepop rock, folk pop | 8,741 | 0 |
11 | Strawberry Switchbladeindie pop, new wave | 8,174 | +2 |
12 | The Fratellisindie rock, rock | 7,769 | 0 |
13 | The Blue Niledream pop, art pop | 7,481 | +1 |
14 | Altered Imagesnew wave, jangle pop | 6,794 | -5 |
15 | Middle of the Roadbubblegum pop, pop | 6,405 | -4 |
16 | Slikpop | 5,858 | +11 |
17 | The Sensational Alex Harvey Bandglam rock, rock | 5,392 | -1 |
18 | Bleed From Withinmelodic metalcore, deathcore | 4,428 | +4 |
19 | The Vaselinesalternative rock | 4,277 | -1 |
20 | GUNhard rock, alternative rock | 4,196 | -1 |
21 | Lloyd Cole and the Commotionsnew wave | 3,969 | -4 |
22 | Camera Obscuraindie pop, rock | 3,948 | -1 |
23 | Twin Atlanticalternative rock, pop | 3,187 | +7 |
24 | Stone the Crowsblues rock, hard rock | 3,100 | -4 |
25 | biselectropop, indie pop | 2,763 | 0 |
26 | Nightcrawlerselectronic, euro house | 2,688 | -2 |
27 | Life Without Buildingsalternative rock, indie rock | 2,457 | +1 |
28 | Beggars Operaprogressive rock, symphonic prog | 2,333 | +1 |
29 | The Pastelsindie pop, c86 | 2,093 | -6 |
30 | The Yummy Furindie rock | 1,848 | -4 |
31 | Love and Moneypop rock | 1,448 | +2 |
32 | FFSalternative pop, indie rock | 1,331 | 0 |
33 | Hipswaysophisti-pop | 1,251 | +1 |
34 | The Wakeindie pop, dream pop | 1,238 | -3 |
35 | The Supernaturalsindie rock | 1,225 | +2 |
36 | String Driven Thingrock, folk rock | 1,034 | +4 |
37 | Aereogrammealternative rock | 911 | -1 |
38 | Battlefield Bandfolk, celtic | 663 | +3 |
39 | One Dovetechno | 658 | -4 |
40 | The Reindeer Sectionindie rock | 594 | -2 |
41 | Admiral Fallowfolk | 592 | +13 |
42 | Bluepop rock, power pop | 573 | -3 |
43 | Urusei Yatsuraalternative rock, indie rock | 524 | +5 |
44 | Clann An Drummaceltic | 493 | +2 |
45 | Honeybloodlo-fi, indie pop | 472 | -3 |
46 | Slamelectronic | 467 | -3 |
47 | Sons and Daughtersindie rock | 464 | 0 |
48 | The Orchidsindie pop | 429 | -3 |
49 | Looperelectronic | 417 | -5 |
49 | The Poetsblues | 417 | +1 |
72 | Man Must Diedeathcore, death metal | 198 | +12 |
61 | Secessionhi-nrg, post-punk | 264 | +9 |
60 | Konflictdrum and bass | 276 | +8 |
75 | The Unwinding Hoursalternative rock | 182 | +8 |
58 | Silicone Soulelectronic | 293 | +7 |
How this is ranked. Artists are matched from the MusicBrainz database by genre and by the area they are based in. An artist appears in a genre when at least 15% of their genre votes are for it. Position is set by readership of their English Wikipedia article in October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.