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Seattleite Bands

The 50 most-read Seattleite bands, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

110 bands are ranked in Seattle. The biggest move was The Young Fresh Fellows, up 34 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Alice in Chainsgrunge, alternative rock	97,259	+2
02	Foo Fightersrock, alternative rock	95,371	-1
03	Pearl Jamgrunge, alternative rock	79,579	-1
04	Heartrock, hard rock	64,956	+1
05	Soundgardengrunge, alternative rock	62,897	-1
06	Temple of the Dogalternative rock, grunge	37,092	+1
07	Mad Seasongrunge, blues rock	24,521	+1
08	Candleboxalternative rock, rock	18,282	+1
09	Sunn O)))drone, drone metal	18,149	+5
10	Mother Love Bonegrunge, alternative rock	17,010	+1
11	The Presidents of the United States of Americapop punk, alternative rock	15,367	-1
12	Fleet Foxesindie folk, folk	13,784	+1
13	Sunny Day Real Estateemo, alternative rock	13,062	-1
14	Band of Horsesindie rock, indie folk	12,527	+2
15	Mudhoneyalternative rock, grunge	11,791	+2
16	Nevermoremetal, progressive metal	9,729	-1
17	Macklemore & Ryan Lewiship hop, pop rap	8,930	-11
18	Demon Hunterchristian metal, metalcore	7,448	+4
19	Green Riveralternative rock, grunge	7,112	0
20	Harvey Dangeralternative rock, indie rock	6,670	0
21	The Brothers Fourfolk	6,530	0
22	Carissa’s Wierdslowcore, indie rock	6,218	+2
23	Mega Bogindie folk, indie rock	5,479	+21
24	Shabazz Palacesalternative hip hop, experimental hip hop	5,202	+8
25	ODESZAelectronic, chillwave	4,739	+1
26	Tadgrunge, alternative metal	4,651	+1
27	The Head and the Heartfolk rock	4,550	-9
28	Kronos Quartetclassical, contemporary classical	3,436	0
29	Malfunkshungrunge	3,170	0
30	3rd Secretgrunge, blues	2,964	-5
31	Minus the Bearindie rock, alternative rock	2,692	-8
32	Aidenalternative rock, post-hardcore	2,647	+1
33	7 Year Bitchgrunge, punk rock	2,642	-2
34	Sanctuaryprogressive metal, thrash metal	2,563	-4
35	Queensrÿcheprogressive metal, heavy metal	2,432	+6
36	Pedro the Lionindie rock	2,045	+2
37	Mentorsheavy metal, hard rock	2,012	-3
38	Bell Witchdoom metal, funeral doom metal	2,007	-1
39	Zekehardcore punk, punk	1,963	+3
40	Skin Yardgrunge	1,960	-4
41	The Walkaboutsalternative rock	1,835	+2
42	Burning Witchdoom metal	1,807	+16
43	Bradgrunge	1,713	+2
44	The Young Fresh Fellowsalternative rock	1,506	+34
45	Helvetiaslowcore, experimental	1,498	-5
46	Blue Scholarship hop	1,432	-11
47	I Declare Wardeathcore, brutal death metal	1,383	+14
48	Delvon Lamarr Organ Triofunk, jazz	1,341	+2
49	Gruntruckgrunge	1,336	-2
50	Love Batteryalternative rock, grunge	1,263	-1

Rising outside the top 50this month

62	This Providenceindie rock	878	+33
78	Crooked Fingersindie rock	680	+16
95	Junopost-hardcore, post-rock	516	+14
81	Gatsbys American Dreamemo pop, indie rock	672	+12
65	Kultur Shockrock	786	+11

Adjacent scenes

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.