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The 34 most-read artists based in Pasadena, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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34 artists are ranked in Pasadena. The biggest move was Scott Elder Harper, up 6 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Phoebe Bridgerssinger-songwriter, indie folk | 235,722 | 0 |
02 | Van Halenhard rock, rock | 81,237 | 0 |
03 | Steve Albinirock, experimental rock | 25,499 | 0 |
04 | Jerry Goldsmithcinematic classical | 20,120 | 0 |
05 | Michael Steelerock | 18,303 | 0 |
06 | Stan Frebergcomedy | 5,461 | 0 |
07 | Steve Dahlrock | 4,928 | 0 |
08 | Autographglam metal, hard rock | 4,034 | 0 |
09 | Colton Fordhouse | 3,628 | +2 |
10 | Kerry Brownalternative rock | 3,195 | +2 |
11 | Troopcontemporary r&b, new jack swing | 2,842 | -1 |
12 | Foster Sylversr&b | 2,830 | -3 |
13 | Ozmaalternative rock | 1,543 | +1 |
14 | Paul Romeroclassical | 1,232 | -1 |
15 | Gerardo Ortizregional mexicano, mariachi | 1,058 | 0 |
16 | Chris Woodjazz, blues | 825 | 0 |
17 | John Barlow Jarviscountry | 476 | 0 |
18 | Smegmaexperimental rock, experimental | 461 | 0 |
19 | Daniel Brummelindie rock | 350 | 0 |
20 | Holy Grailheavy metal | 349 | +1 |
21 | Charlie Hickeyindie folk | 309 | -1 |
22 | Gary Lee Yoderpsychedelic rock | 276 | +1 |
23 | George Morrowjazz | 266 | -1 |
24 | Michael Hagginsjazz | 229 | 0 |
25 | Scott Elder Harpercontemporary classical, pop | 224 | +6 |
26 | Herbie Lewishard bop, jazz | 204 | -1 |
27 | Roger Ingramjazz | 146 | -1 |
28 | Bruce Barthjazz, post-bop | 134 | -1 |
29 | Judy Niemackjazz, vocal jazz | 129 | -1 |
30 | Dan Barrettjazz, swing | 95 | -1 |
31 | Debbie McClendoncontemporary gospel, gospel | 69 | +2 |
32 | Roland Vazquezjazz, latin jazz | 64 | -2 |
33 | Wesley Princejazz, swing | 52 | -1 |
34 | Pasadena Boys Choirclassical | 23 | 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 October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.