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The 36 most-read alternative country artists based in United States, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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36 artists are tagged alternative country in United States. The biggest move was Tarkio, up 6 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Lukas Nelsonalternative country, americana | 60,234 | 0 |
02 | Israel Nashcountry, alternative country | 1,965 | 0 |
03 | Brother Degealternative country, americana | 1,052 | +1 |
04 | Tarkioalternative country | 934 | +6 |
05 | Goodnight, Texasalternative country, americana | 784 | -2 |
06 | Rod Picottfolk, alternative country | 683 | -1 |
07 | Buck Satan and The 666 Shootersalternative country, country | 630 | 0 |
08 | Adam Doleacalternative country, contemporary country | 620 | -2 |
09 | Middle Brotheralternative country, folk rock | 552 | 0 |
10 | Lost Dogsalternative country, americana | 502 | -2 |
11 | Tweedyalternative country, rock | 416 | 0 |
12 | Tim Bluhmalternative country, rock | 361 | +3 |
13 | The Geraldine Fibbersalternative country | 342 | -1 |
14 | Scott Milleralternative country, southern rock | 314 | 0 |
15 | Red Sky Julyalternative country | 306 | +1 |
16 | Liliumalternative country | 292 | +3 |
17 | Jon Waynealternative country | 249 | -4 |
18 | No Justicealternative country, country | 237 | -1 |
19 | The Creekdippersalternative country | 218 | -1 |
20 | Divine Horsemenalternative country | 199 | 0 |
21 | Stoll Vaughanalternative country | 183 | +1 |
22 | Two Tons of Steelalternative country, americana | 132 | +2 |
23 | H.C. McEntirealternative country, country folk | 126 | -2 |
24 | Rachel Brookealternative country, americana | 110 | +2 |
25 | The Heathensalternative country | 106 | +5 |
26 | I See Hawks in L.A.alternative country | 102 | -3 |
27 | Chris Shiflett & the Dead Peasantsalternative country, rock | 101 | -1 |
28 | Graham Lindseyalternative country | 97 | -3 |
29 | The Court & Sparkalternative country | 75 | -1 |
30 | Strays Don’t Sleepalternative country | 69 | -1 |
31 | Neil Nathanalternative country | 56 | 0 |
32 | The Shiversalternative country | 43 | +3 |
33 | Jonny Kaplanalternative country, country | 42 | -1 |
34 | Silent Old Mtns.alternative country | 36 | -1 |
35 | Farmer Not So Johnalternative country | 31 | -1 |
36 | The Western Frontalternative country | 10 | 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.