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The 26 most-read San Josean bands, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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26 bands are ranked in San Jose. The biggest move was Skankin’ Pickle, up 2 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | The Doobie Brothersrock, pop rock | 93,798 | 0 |
02 | Smash Mouthska punk, alternative rock | 42,832 | +1 |
03 | Sleepdoom metal, stoner metal | 14,271 | -1 |
04 | Xiu Xiuexperimental, experimental rock | 9,610 | 0 |
05 | Dusterslowcore, indie rock | 6,273 | 0 |
06 | SUNAMIbeatdown hardcore, hardcore punk | 3,640 | +1 |
07 | No Use for a Namepigfuck | 3,468 | -1 |
08 | Korea Girlindie pop, indie rock | 2,611 | +1 |
09 | Exhumeddeath metal, goregrind | 2,546 | -1 |
10 | Count Fivegarage rock, garage psych | 1,935 | 0 |
11 | The Chocolate Watchbandpsychedelic rock, garage rock | 1,426 | 0 |
12 | People!rock | 1,229 | +1 |
13 | Skankin’ Pickleska, ska punk | 860 | +2 |
14 | Heavy Heavy Low Lowmathcore, experimental | 817 | +2 |
15 | Asbestosdeathpunk rock | 813 | -3 |
16 | Diatribeindustrial rock | 692 | -2 |
17 | The Syndicate of Soundgarage rock | 661 | 0 |
18 | The Bruce Lee Bandska punk | 410 | 0 |
19 | The Factionskate punk | 384 | 0 |
20 | Drunk Injunspunk rock | 255 | 0 |
21 | Stained Glasspsychedelic pop, psychedelic rock | 159 | 0 |
22 | Tsunamihard rock, heavy metal | 132 | 0 |
23 | I Am Empirechristian rock | 128 | 0 |
24 | Stickup Kidpunk rock | 80 | +1 |
25 | Teddy and His Patchesgarage rock, psychedelic rock | 59 | -1 |
26 | Operator Generatorstoner rock | 49 | 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.