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The 29 most-read bands based in Indianapolis, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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29 bands are ranked in Indianapolis. The biggest move was Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s, up 2 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | The Ink Spotsdoo-wop, jazz | 12,132 | 0 |
02 | The Contortionistprogressive metal, deathcore | 3,485 | 0 |
03 | Margot & the Nuclear So and So’sindie rock | 941 | +2 |
04 | Sloppy Secondspunk, punk rock | 926 | -1 |
05 | Gwen Stacymetalcore, post-hardcore | 896 | +1 |
06 | Zero Boyshardcore punk, pigfuck | 704 | +1 |
07 | Roadmasterrock | 531 | -3 |
08 | Royal Tailorchristian rock | 481 | 0 |
09 | Chamberlainemo, indie rock | 348 | +1 |
10 | Faith Bandhard rock | 330 | -1 |
11 | Lily & Madeleinefolk pop, indie folk | 274 | 0 |
12 | Trenchessludge metal | 247 | 0 |
13 | Some Girlsalternative rock | 240 | +2 |
14 | The Montgomery Brothersjazz | 228 | -1 |
15 | Forevermoreheavy metal | 207 | +1 |
16 | The Gates of Slumberdoom metal, heavy metal | 200 | -2 |
17 | The Countsdoo-wop, pop | 181 | 0 |
18 | Burn It Downhardcore punk | 154 | 0 |
19 | Blaster the Rocketmanchristian rock, horror punk | 103 | +2 |
20 | At War With Selfprogressive rock | 78 | -1 |
21 | Demiricousdeath metal | 75 | -1 |
22 | Marmosetindie rock | 70 | 0 |
23 | Barry and Sally Childs-Heltonfilk, blues | 40 | 0 |
24 | Year of Desolationmetalcore, thrash metal | 37 | -1 |
25 | Sir Winston & the Commonsgarage rock | 36 | +1 |
25 | The Dream Is Deadhardcore punk | 36 | +2 |
27 | Kidbugpop, post-rock | 35 | +2 |
28 | Virgin Millionairesalternative rock | 34 | -3 |
29 | Same As Sundayeasycore, pop punk | 26 | -1 |
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.