Genre in a city
The 30 most-read alternative metal artists based in Los Angeles, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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30 artists are tagged alternative metal in Los Angeles. The biggest move was Spineshank, up 6 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Rage Against the Machinealternative metal, rap metal | 89,866 | 0 |
02 | Bad Wolvesalternative metal, groove metal | 88,725 | +2 |
03 | Toolprogressive metal, alternative metal | 77,815 | -1 |
04 | Jane’s Addictionalternative rock, alternative metal | 41,268 | -1 |
05 | Coal Chambernu metal, alternative metal | 15,424 | 0 |
06 | Prophets of Ragerap rock, alternative metal | 12,288 | 0 |
07 | Spineshankalternative metal, industrial metal | 6,614 | +6 |
08 | Butcher Babiesalternative metal, groove metal | 6,590 | +3 |
09 | Deucealternative metal, hip hop | 5,713 | -1 |
10 | Daisy Berkowitzalternative metal, industrial metal | 5,207 | -1 |
11 | Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadwayalternative metal, alternative rock | 5,039 | -4 |
12 | Light the Torchmetalcore, alternative metal | 4,475 | 0 |
13 | Fieldyalternative metal, nu metal | 4,319 | -3 |
14 | Twitching Tonguesalternative metal, doom metal | 3,982 | +1 |
15 | Earshotalternative metal, alternative rock | 3,174 | -1 |
16 | Amenhardcore punk, alternative metal | 2,590 | +1 |
17 | Palmsalternative metal, alternative rock | 2,018 | +1 |
18 | Excelcrossover thrash, alternative metal | 1,925 | +1 |
19 | 96 Bitter Beingsalternative metal | 1,586 | -3 |
20 | Lions at the Gatealternative metal, nu metal | 1,161 | +1 |
21 | Gemini Syndromealternative metal | 1,106 | -1 |
22 | Joe Rickardalternative metal | 1,031 | +1 |
23 | Vizaalternative metal, experimental rock | 889 | -1 |
24 | Wakratalternative rock, alternative metal | 860 | +2 |
25 | Silent Civilianalternative metal, metalcore | 800 | -1 |
26 | Frank Delgadoalternative metal | 735 | -1 |
27 | Medicationalternative metal, alternative rock | 524 | 0 |
28 | The Birds of Satanalternative metal, alternative rock | 372 | 0 |
29 | Heaven Belowalternative metal, heavy metal | 224 | 0 |
30 | Mind Over Fourchristian hardcore, alternative metal | 142 | 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.