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The 45 most-read alternative metal artists based in United States, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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45 artists are tagged alternative metal in United States. The biggest move was Scar the Martyr, up 6 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Jay Weinbergalternative metal | 43,532 | 0 |
02 | Sergio Vegaalternative metal | 8,326 | +2 |
03 | Deron Milleralternative metal | 7,477 | -1 |
04 | Jason Popsonalternative metal | 3,447 | +3 |
05 | Smile Empty Soulacoustic rock, alternative metal | 3,437 | +4 |
06 | Tremontialternative metal, hard rock | 3,196 | +2 |
07 | Olivia Newton Bundyalternative metal | 3,004 | +5 |
08 | Traa Danielsalternative metal | 2,959 | +3 |
09 | House of Protectionalternative metal, electronic | 2,897 | -4 |
10 | Gail Greenwoodalternative metal | 2,735 | -7 |
11 | Rocky Grayalternative metal | 2,316 | -1 |
12 | Scar the Martyralternative metal, nu metal | 1,942 | +6 |
13 | Love and Deathalternative metal, hard rock | 1,918 | +3 |
14 | Seven Hours After Violetmetal, alternative metal | 1,830 | -8 |
15 | Dry Kill Logicnu metal, groove metal | 1,792 | -1 |
16 | Matt Deisalternative metal | 1,759 | -3 |
17 | Raalternative metal, alternative rock | 1,654 | -2 |
18 | Dark New Dayhard rock, alternative metal | 1,497 | -1 |
19 | Dog Fashion Discoalternative metal, avant-garde metal | 1,417 | 0 |
20 | Vimicalternative metal, nu metal | 1,374 | +1 |
21 | Handsomealternative metal | 1,171 | -1 |
22 | Steve Feltonalternative metal | 1,044 | +3 |
23 | Powerfloalternative metal, nu metal | 1,029 | -1 |
24 | Tura Satanaalternative metal | 959 | -1 |
25 | Kill the Lightsalternative metal, melodic metalcore | 738 | -1 |
26 | Mordredalternative metal, funk metal | 650 | +1 |
27 | Switchednu metal, alternative metal | 577 | -1 |
28 | KXMalternative metal, hard rock | 538 | +2 |
29 | Projectedalternative metal | 505 | +4 |
30 | Phallucyalternative metal | 502 | +4 |
31 | September Mourningalternative metal | 469 | +1 |
32 | Five Pointe Oalternative metal, metal | 459 | -4 |
33 | Mutha’s Day Outalternative metal | 448 | -3 |
34 | Professional Murder Musicalternative metal | 407 | +1 |
35 | Pressure 4-5alternative metal, alternative rock | 321 | +2 |
36 | Enemyalternative metal | 314 | +2 |
37 | 6gigalternative metal | 312 | -8 |
38 | OneSideZeroalternative metal | 306 | -2 |
39 | Hotwirealternative metal, alternative rock | 222 | +1 |
40 | Toothgrinderalternative metal, experimental | 195 | -1 |
41 | Jack Kilcoynealternative metal | 187 | 0 |
42 | 454 Big Blockalternative metal | 135 | +1 |
43 | Seven Wiseralternative metal | 112 | -1 |
44 | William Boydalternative metal | 51 | 0 |
45 | Tom Schmitzalternative metal | 43 | 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.