Genre in a city
The 13 most-read alternative rock artists based in Portland, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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13 artists are tagged alternative rock in Portland. The biggest move was Heatmiser, up 1 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Everclearalternative rock, power pop | 18,105 | 0 |
02 | The Dandy Warholsindie pop, alternative rock | 10,633 | 0 |
03 | Heatmiseralternative rock, indie rock | 6,262 | +1 |
04 | Courtney Taylor‐Tayloralternative rock | 4,794 | -1 |
05 | Calamity Janealternative rock | 1,800 | 0 |
06 | Stephen Malkmus and the Jicksalternative rock | 1,140 | +1 |
07 | Peter Holmströmalternative rock | 1,121 | -1 |
08 | Pondalternative rock, grunge | 384 | +1 |
08 | Pell Mellalternative rock, indie rock | 384 | 0 |
10 | Blousealternative rock | 294 | 0 |
11 | Talkdemonicalternative rock, electronic | 103 | 0 |
12 | The Upsidedownalternative rock | 94 | 0 |
13 | The Village Greenalternative rock | 36 | 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.