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The 26 most-read garage rock revival artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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26 artists are ranked in garage rock revival. The biggest move was DMZ, up 12 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | The StrokesNew York · United States | 114,403 | 0 |
02 | The LibertinesLondon · United Kingdom | 19,324 | 0 |
03 | Fat White FamilyPeckham · United Kingdom | 13,753 | +1 |
04 | BabyshamblesLondon · United Kingdom | 7,814 | -1 |
05 | Palma VioletsLambeth · United Kingdom | 4,904 | +8 |
06 | DMZBoston · United States | 3,798 | +12 |
07 | The Von BondiesDetroit · United States | 3,194 | -1 |
08 | The FleshtonesQueens · United States | 2,487 | 0 |
09 | Holly GolightlyLondon · United Kingdom | 2,360 | -2 |
10 | The PandorasLos Angeles · United States | 1,788 | -5 |
11 | Dirty Pretty ThingsLondon · United Kingdom | 1,782 | -1 |
12 | Thee Michelle Gun ElephantJapan | 1,596 | 0 |
13 | The FuzztonesNew York · United States | 1,117 | +1 |
14 | Bass Drum of DeathOxford · United States | 1,028 | -5 |
15 | The Black BellesNashville · United States | 925 | -4 |
16 | Louis XIVSan Diego · United States | 867 | -1 |
17 | The Chesterfield KingsRochester · United States | 761 | -1 |
18 | Benjamin BookerVirginia Beach · United States | 585 | -1 |
19 | The D4Auckland · New Zealand | 345 | 0 |
20 | The StairsLiverpool · United Kingdom | 314 | 0 |
21 | The A-BonesBrooklyn · United States | 262 | 0 |
22 | Miracle WorkersPortland · United States | 228 | 0 |
23 | PlasticlandMilwaukee · United States | 173 | 0 |
24 | Rock 'n' Roll SoldiersEugene · United States | 164 | 0 |
25 | The Marshmallow OvercoatTucson · United States | 118 | 0 |
26 | The Gravedigger VSan Diego · United States | 86 | 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.