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Bands from Milwaukee

The 33 most-read bands based in Milwaukee, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

33 bands are ranked in Milwaukee. The biggest move was IfIHadAHiFi, up 9 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Violent Femmesalternative rock, folk punk	25,635	0
02	The Promise Ringemo, indie rock	3,651	0
03	7 Angels 7 Plaguesmetalcore, metal	2,174	0
04	The Frogsalternative rock	1,788	0
05	Die Kreuzenalternative rock, hardcore punk	1,295	0
06	Citizen Kinghip hop	1,053	0
07	Beatallicacomedy rock	934	0
08	Expirehardcore punk	423	+2
09	Maritimeindie pop	365	+3
10	Pelepost-rock, instrumental	323	-2
11	Direct Hit!punk	316	+3
12	Koch Marshall Trioblues, blues rock	265	-1
13	Benderhard rock	231	0
14	The Wigsnew wave	226	+6
15	Collections of Colonies of Beesdream pop, post-rock	224	+3
16	Vinyl Theatrealternative rock	199	-1
17	The Baroquespsychedelic rock	194	-8
18	Plasticlandgarage rock revival, neo-psychedelia	163	+1
19	A.B. Skhyblues rock, jazz rock	125	-2
20	The Shagsgarage rock	123	+2
21	IfIHadAHiFinoise rock	113	+9
22	Wreckindie rock	110	+3
23	The Corporationpsychedelic pop, psychedelic rock	107	-7
24	REYNAindie pop	104	-3
25	Jaillindie rock	102	-2
26	Since by Manhardcore punk	82	0
27	Kings Go Forthsoul	73	-3
28	Call Me Lightningindie rock	54	+3
29	Decibullyindie rock	52	-2
30	Dr. Shrinkerdeath metal, metal	46	-2
31	Rusty P’ship hop	29	+1
32	Fever Marlenealternative rock	24	-3
33	Northern Roomalternative rock	20	0

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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.