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The 36 most-read bands based in Hamilton, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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36 bands are ranked in Hamilton. The biggest move was Whitehorse, up 6 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Arkellsalternative rock | 5,847 | 0 |
02 | Counterpartsmelodic metalcore, melodic hardcore | 4,773 | 0 |
03 | Teenage Headpunk rock | 2,148 | 0 |
04 | Monster Truckhard rock, blues rock | 1,446 | +1 |
05 | Whitehorsefolk rock | 1,168 | +6 |
06 | Junkhousehard rock, rock | 1,123 | +1 |
07 | Crowbarrock | 1,097 | -1 |
08 | Threat Signalmelodic death metal, metalcore | 1,093 | 0 |
09 | Sumo Cycoheavy metal, punk rock | 1,041 | -5 |
10 | Blackie and the Rodeo Kingsfolk | 887 | 0 |
11 | Cursedcrust punk, hardcore punk | 673 | -2 |
12 | Junior Boysdowntempo, electronic | 627 | 0 |
13 | The Forgotten Rebelspunk | 569 | 0 |
14 | Sven Galihard rock | 413 | 0 |
15 | The Killjoysalternative rock | 352 | 0 |
16 | Chokeholdpunk rock | 308 | 0 |
17 | Lutharopower metal, melodic death metal | 268 | +2 |
18 | The Throbsglam rock, punk | 248 | 0 |
19 | The Reasonindie rock | 241 | +2 |
20 | Shallow North Dakotanoise rock, sludge metal | 240 | 0 |
20 | Simply Saucergarage rock, noise rock | 240 | -3 |
22 | Orphxtechno | 194 | +1 |
23 | Vargaheavy metal, industrial metal | 180 | -1 |
24 | SIANsphericexperimental rock, dream pop | 137 | 0 |
25 | San Sebastianindie pop, indie rock | 108 | +2 |
26 | Smootheralternative rock | 85 | 0 |
27 | At the Mercy of Inspirationheavy metal | 73 | +5 |
28 | Tristan Psionicindie rock | 68 | +1 |
29 | Dik Van Dykesgarage punk | 66 | -4 |
30 | A Northern Chorusspace rock | 65 | -2 |
31 | Young Rivalalternative rock, indie rock | 57 | -1 |
32 | Huronrock | 50 | +1 |
33 | Warsawpackprogressive rock | 45 | -2 |
34 | New Lookelectropop, indie pop | 39 | 0 |
35 | The Zilisrock and roll | 36 | 0 |
36 | Sons of Butchercomedy rock | 22 | 0 |
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 August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.