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The 50 most-read bands based in Liverpool, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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99 bands are ranked in Liverpool. The biggest move was Liverpool Express, up 30 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | The Beatlesrock, pop | 305,270 | 0 |
02 | Her’sdream pop, indie pop | 26,197 | 0 |
03 | Echo & the Bunnymenpost-punk, alternative rock | 26,128 | 0 |
04 | A Flock of Seagullsnew wave, new romantic | 24,178 | +1 |
05 | Atomic Kittenpop, europop | 20,577 | +4 |
06 | Frankie Goes to Hollywoodpop, dance-pop | 20,432 | -2 |
07 | The Quarrymenrock and roll, skiffle | 18,250 | 0 |
08 | The Real Thingdisco, brit funk | 17,837 | +11 |
09 | Dead or Alivehi-nrg, pop | 16,403 | -1 |
10 | The KLFelectronic, acid house | 16,276 | -4 |
11 | Carcassgrindcore, death metal | 13,936 | -1 |
12 | Loathemetalcore, alternative metal | 13,630 | -1 |
13 | Gerry and the Pacemakersbeat music, merseybeat | 12,380 | 0 |
14 | The La’sbritpop, indie rock | 12,062 | -2 |
15 | The Lightning Seedsbritpop, rock | 8,789 | +2 |
16 | The Wombatsindie pop | 7,433 | +4 |
17 | Anathemaprogressive rock, alternative rock | 7,242 | -3 |
18 | The Zutonsindie rock, alternative rock | 6,355 | +4 |
19 | Ladytronelectroclash, electropop | 6,288 | -4 |
20 | Spacealternative rock, alternative dance | 6,270 | +1 |
21 | Castbritpop, jangle pop | 5,702 | -3 |
22 | Liverpool Expressrock | 5,328 | +30 |
23 | The Teardrop Explodesneo-psychedelia, new wave | 5,008 | -7 |
24 | Big in Japanalternative rock, punk | 4,967 | -1 |
25 | The Lotus Eatersnew wave, synth-pop | 3,810 | +2 |
26 | The Farmrock | 3,504 | -2 |
27 | The Christiansr&b, contemporary r&b | 2,975 | -2 |
28 | The Swinging Blue Jeansbeat music, merseybeat | 2,803 | 0 |
29 | Girl Groupindie pop | 2,720 | -3 |
30 | Apollo 440big beat, electronic | 2,579 | -1 |
31 | The Merseybeatsmerseybeat | 2,190 | -1 |
32 | Marseillenwobhm, glam rock | 1,891 | +13 |
33 | Crawlersalternative rock, indie rock | 1,679 | +7 |
34 | Conandoom metal, metal | 1,652 | -3 |
35 | Dragged Into Sunlightdeath metal, death-doom metal | 1,623 | -3 |
36 | The Real Peoplebritpop | 1,608 | -3 |
37 | The Fourmostbeat music, merseybeat | 1,394 | -2 |
38 | The Mysterinesalternative rock, post-grunge | 1,236 | -1 |
39 | The Wild Swansjangle pop, new wave | 1,213 | 0 |
40 | Deaf Schoolart rock, new wave | 1,193 | +3 |
41 | The Big Threemerseybeat | 1,118 | -5 |
42 | The Liverbirdsbritish rhythm & blues, merseybeat | 1,116 | +12 |
43 | Antimatteralternative rock, progressive rock | 1,094 | -9 |
44 | The Pale Fountainsindie pop, jangle pop | 1,034 | -2 |
45 | Shackalternative rock, britpop | 970 | -4 |
46 | WSTRpop punk | 957 | 0 |
47 | It’s Immaterialc86, indie rock | 917 | +6 |
48 | Jeminipop | 875 | 0 |
49 | Circa Wavesindie rock, pop | 861 | -2 |
50 | The Koobasmerseybeat, beat music | 770 | +1 |
69 | The Escortsmerseybeat | 287 | +14 |
59 | Pink Militarypunk rock | 448 | +9 |
89 | Freeze Framenew wave | 109 | +7 |
63 | The Revolutionary Army of the Infant Jesusneofolk | 396 | +6 |
75 | The Muffin Menalternative rock | 230 | +6 |
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.