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Artists from Pasadena

The 34 most-read artists based in Pasadena, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.

34 artists are ranked in Pasadena. The biggest move was Charlie Hickey, up 4 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Phoebe Bridgerssinger-songwriter, indie folk	498,508	0
02	Van Halenhard rock, rock	88,165	0
03	Steve Albinirock, experimental rock	31,832	0
04	Michael Steelerock	19,295	+2
05	Jerry Goldsmithcinematic classical	18,564	0
06	Stan Frebergcomedy	7,219	+2
07	Steve Dahlrock	5,766	0
08	Autographglam metal, hard rock	4,195	+2
09	Foster Sylversr&b	4,053	0
10	Kerry Brownalternative rock	3,260	+2
11	Colton Fordhouse	3,149	-7
12	Troopcontemporary r&b, new jack swing	3,043	-1
13	Paul Romeroclassical	1,910	0
14	Ozmaalternative rock	1,686	0
15	Gerardo Ortizregional mexicano, mariachi	970	0
16	Chris Woodjazz, blues	862	0
17	John Barlow Jarviscountry	657	0
18	Smegmaexperimental rock, experimental	505	0
19	Holy Grailheavy metal	465	0
20	Daniel Brummelindie rock	461	+1
21	Charlie Hickeyindie folk	400	+4
22	George Morrowjazz	349	+1
23	Gary Lee Yoderpsychedelic rock	312	+1
24	Michael Hagginsjazz	246	-2
25	Roger Ingramjazz	219	-5
26	Herbie Lewishard bop, jazz	195	0
27	Bruce Barthjazz, post-bop	149	0
28	Dan Barrettjazz, swing	104	+1
29	Judy Niemackjazz, vocal jazz	87	-1
30	Roland Vazquezjazz, latin jazz	73	+1
31	Debbie McClendoncontemporary gospel, gospel	61	+1
32	Scott Elder Harpercontemporary classical, pop	57	+1
33	Wesley Princejazz, swing	53	-3
34	Pasadena Boys Choirclassical	24	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.