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The 21 most-read bands based in Victoria, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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21 bands are ranked in Victoria. The biggest move was The Paper Cranes, up 3 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Spiritboxmetalcore, progressive metal | 21,594 | 0 |
02 | NoMeansNohardcore punk, post-hardcore | 4,371 | 0 |
03 | 3 Inches of Bloodpower metal | 2,675 | 0 |
04 | The Canadian Tenorsjazz | 2,593 | 0 |
05 | Dayglo Abortionspunk, hardcore punk | 1,552 | 0 |
06 | Hanson Brotherspunk, punk rock | 1,020 | 0 |
07 | Jon and Royfolk rock, reggae | 778 | +1 |
08 | Sunset Rubdownindie rock | 683 | -1 |
09 | Frog Eyesalternative rock | 494 | 0 |
10 | Servantchristian rock | 402 | 0 |
11 | Daddy's Handsnoise rock | 317 | 0 |
12 | Swan Lakeindie rock, rock | 272 | 0 |
13 | Jets Overheadindie rock | 267 | +1 |
14 | Current Swellindie folk, blues | 221 | -1 |
15 | Immaculate Machineindie pop | 141 | 0 |
16 | The Paper Cranesindie pop | 76 | +3 |
17 | Shapes and Sizesindie rock | 62 | +1 |
18 | The Buttless Chapsindie rock | 56 | -2 |
19 | The Laundronautsindie rock | 37 | -2 |
20 | Sequesterfolk metal, alternative rock | 25 | 0 |
21 | Armchair Cynicsrock | 18 | 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.