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Alternative Rock Artists from Canada

The 48 most-read alternative rock artists based in Canada, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

Artists

48

Readers October

15,467

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

48 artists are tagged alternative rock in Canada. The biggest move was Jace Lasek, up 9 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
Andy Creegganalternative rock
2,458
0
02
Nan Vernonalternative rock
1,811
0
03
Garth Richardsonalternative rock
1,479
0
04
Craig Northeyalternative rock
1,081
+1
05
Daniel Greavesalternative rock
1,047
+3
06
Bob Wisemanalternative rock, country
910
-2
07
Rustyalternative rock
482
-1
08
Crash Vegasalternative rock, folk rock
442
-1
09
Closurealternative rock, rock
362
0
10
Kristy Thirskalternative rock
333
+1
11
Rachel Zeffiraalternative rock
321
+3
12
Joydropalternative rock
313
+1
13
Purealternative rock
309
-1
14
Steve Durandalternative rock
277
-4
15
State of Shockalternative rock, hard rock
263
0
16
Jace Lasekalternative rock
259
+9
17
Sons of Freedomalternative rock
254
0
18
Ian LeFeuvrealternative rock
233
+3
19
Slowalternative rock
219
+3
20
Rose Chroniclesalternative rock
200
-2
21
Forty Foot Echoalternative rock
196
-1
22
Plutoalternative rock
169
+4
23
Slowburnalternative rock
165
-7
24
Clarknovaalternative rock
160
-1
25
See Spot Runalternative rock
157
+2
26
Barstool Prophetsalternative rock
154
+3
27
The Brothers Creegganalternative rock, jazz
152
-3
28
The Waltonsalternative rock
150
-9
29
Gluelegalternative rock
148
-2
30
Look Peoplealternative rock
142
-1
31
Laura Hubertalternative rock, jazz
118
+2
32
Acid Testalternative rock, electronic
67
+5
33
Roman Greyalternative rock
63
+3
33
Crash Parallelalternative rock
63
+1
35
Hard Rock Minersalternative rock
61
-3
36
Exterioalternative rock
58
-5
37
Templaralternative rock
55
-2
38
superGARAGEalternative rock
49
+3
38
Bloody Chiclettsalternative rock
49
+1
40
Jason Merceralternative rock
40
-2
41
Kinetic Idealsalternative rock
36
+3
42
Gloalternative rock
31
-2
43
Fair Groundalternative rock
26
+3
44
Local Rabbitsalternative rock
24
0
45
The Rabid Wholealternative rock
23
-3
46
Doctoralternative rock
22
+1
47
Paula Toledofolk rock, alternative rock
18
-4
47
Sonalternative rock
18
+1

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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.