Genre in a city
The 24 most-read alternative rock artists based in Liverpool, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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24 artists are tagged alternative rock in Liverpool. The biggest move was Crawlers, up 4 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Echo & the Bunnymenpost-punk, alternative rock | 27,002 | 0 |
02 | Big in Japanalternative rock, punk | 6,522 | +1 |
03 | The Zutonsindie rock, alternative rock | 4,955 | -1 |
04 | James Skellyalternative rock | 1,876 | 0 |
05 | Crawlersalternative rock, indie rock | 1,791 | +4 |
06 | Paul Draperalternative rock | 1,616 | +1 |
07 | The Mysterinesalternative rock, post-grunge | 1,579 | -1 |
08 | The Night Caféalternative rock | 1,357 | -3 |
09 | Antimatteralternative rock, progressive rock | 1,309 | +3 |
10 | Tommy Scottalternative rock | 1,115 | +1 |
11 | Shackalternative rock, britpop | 1,019 | -3 |
12 | Mike Badgeralternative rock | 887 | +1 |
13 | STONEalternative rock | 618 | -3 |
14 | Electrafixionalternative rock | 605 | 0 |
15 | Franny Griffithsalternative rock | 404 | 0 |
16 | Candie Paynealternative rock, funk | 280 | +2 |
17 | The Muffin Menalternative rock | 188 | 0 |
18 | Smalleralternative rock | 173 | -2 |
19 | Howard Eliott Paynealternative rock | 154 | 0 |
20 | The Mooniesalternative rock | 119 | 0 |
21 | Walkingseedsalternative rock | 67 | 0 |
22 | Wave Machinesalternative rock | 65 | 0 |
23 | Yorkiealternative rock | 31 | 0 |
24 | Steve Grimesalternative rock | 7 | 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.