Genre in a city
The 30 most-read alternative metal artists based in Los Angeles, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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30 artists are tagged alternative metal in Los Angeles. The biggest move was Palms, up 3 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Rage Against the Machinealternative metal, rap metal | 94,609 | +1 |
02 | Toolprogressive metal, alternative metal | 80,370 | -1 |
03 | Jane’s Addictionalternative rock, alternative metal | 25,436 | +1 |
04 | Bad Wolvesalternative metal, groove metal | 14,191 | -1 |
05 | Coal Chambernu metal, alternative metal | 13,349 | 0 |
06 | Prophets of Ragerap rock, alternative metal | 12,804 | 0 |
07 | Butcher Babiesalternative metal, groove metal | 9,409 | 0 |
08 | Daisy Berkowitzalternative metal, industrial metal | 7,339 | +2 |
09 | Deucealternative metal, hip hop | 6,617 | 0 |
10 | Fieldyalternative metal, nu metal | 6,191 | -2 |
11 | Spineshankalternative metal, industrial metal | 5,061 | +2 |
12 | Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadwayalternative metal, alternative rock | 4,318 | -1 |
13 | Light the Torchmetalcore, alternative metal | 4,274 | -1 |
14 | Palmsalternative metal, alternative rock | 3,037 | +3 |
15 | Earshotalternative metal, alternative rock | 2,778 | -1 |
16 | Twitching Tonguesalternative metal, doom metal | 2,229 | -1 |
17 | Excelcrossover thrash, alternative metal | 2,204 | -1 |
18 | Amenhardcore punk, alternative metal | 1,770 | 0 |
19 | 96 Bitter Beingsalternative metal | 1,183 | +1 |
20 | Lions at the Gatealternative metal, nu metal | 1,046 | -1 |
21 | Gemini Syndromealternative metal | 1,024 | 0 |
22 | Silent Civilianalternative metal, metalcore | 911 | +3 |
23 | Vizaalternative metal, experimental rock | 711 | 0 |
24 | Joe Rickardalternative metal | 642 | 0 |
25 | Wakratalternative rock, alternative metal | 621 | -3 |
26 | The Birds of Satanalternative metal, alternative rock | 422 | +2 |
27 | Frank Delgadoalternative metal | 342 | -1 |
28 | Medicationalternative metal, alternative rock | 315 | -1 |
29 | Heaven Belowalternative metal, heavy metal | 180 | 0 |
30 | Mind Over Fourchristian hardcore, alternative metal | 169 | 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.