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The 50 most-read indie rock artists based in Los Angeles, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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85 artists are tagged indie rock in Los Angeles. The biggest move was Giant Drag, up 21 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Alana Haimfolk rock, indie rock | 31,667 | 0 |
02 | Silversun Pickupsalternative rock, indie rock | 26,591 | 0 |
03 | Albert Hammond, Jr.rock, garage rock | 23,944 | +3 |
04 | HAIMindie rock, pop | 23,351 | -1 |
05 | Robert Schwartzmanindie rock | 20,823 | -1 |
06 | Lord Huronindie folk, indie rock | 16,798 | -1 |
07 | She Wants Revengeindie rock, rock | 15,706 | +3 |
08 | Rilo Kileyindie rock, indie pop | 10,093 | -1 |
09 | Greg Kurstinindie rock | 9,579 | +5 |
10 | Warpaintindie rock, dream pop | 9,101 | +3 |
11 | Blondshellindie rock, grunge | 8,253 | -3 |
12 | Wallowsalternative rock, pop rock | 8,091 | +3 |
13 | Phantom Planetalternative rock, indie rock | 7,825 | -1 |
14 | Sloppy Janeindie rock | 7,340 | -5 |
15 | Theo Katzmanindie rock | 7,293 | +1 |
16 | Dawesfolk rock, indie folk | 6,132 | -5 |
17 | Dawn Richardsonindie rock | 5,223 | 0 |
18 | Saint Motelindie rock, pop rock | 5,077 | +6 |
19 | Broken Bellsindie rock, indie pop | 4,792 | -1 |
20 | Better Oblivion Community Centerindie rock, indie folk | 4,566 | -1 |
21 | Rooneyindie pop, indie rock | 3,809 | 0 |
22 | The Airborne Toxic Eventindie rock | 3,748 | +1 |
23 | Best Coastindie rock, garage rock | 3,613 | -3 |
24 | Cheekfaceindie rock, post-punk | 3,003 | -2 |
25 | SASAMIindie pop, indie rock | 2,318 | +4 |
26 | Ima Robotindie rock | 2,236 | -1 |
27 | Snocapsindie pop, indie rock | 2,028 | +3 |
28 | Giant Dragindie rock | 1,902 | +21 |
29 | Jessica Dobsonindie rock | 1,585 | +2 |
30 | Alexandra Savioralternative rock, indie rock | 1,477 | -3 |
31 | Spainindie rock | 1,207 | +6 |
32 | Molly Burchindie pop, indie rock | 1,199 | -4 |
33 | Acetonealternative rock, indie rock | 1,137 | -1 |
34 | illuminati hottiesindie rock, indie pop | 1,043 | 0 |
35 | The Likeindie rock | 1,013 | -2 |
36 | The Never Endingindie rock | 916 | -10 |
37 | Rocketindie rock | 907 | -2 |
38 | Teenage Wristalternative rock, indie rock | 824 | 0 |
39 | Louden Swainindie rock | 670 | 0 |
40 | Darling Violettaalternative pop, dark wave | 648 | +2 |
41 | Hana Vuindie rock, dream pop | 638 | -5 |
42 | Bleachedindie rock, lo-fi | 589 | -2 |
43 | Fool’s Goldindie rock | 548 | 0 |
44 | Claire L. Evanselectronic, indie rock | 539 | +3 |
45 | Idahoindie rock, slowcore | 529 | -4 |
46 | Divine Fitsindie rock | 486 | -2 |
47 | Nightmare and the Catindie rock | 475 | +5 |
48 | The Submarinesindie rock | 432 | -2 |
49 | The Jealous Soundemo, indie rock | 426 | -1 |
50 | La Seraindie rock | 425 | -5 |
55 | Big Japanindie rock | 275 | +8 |
76 | Admiral Radleyindie rock | 63 | +5 |
64 | The Tydeindie rock | 166 | +4 |
66 | The Botsgarage punk, indie rock | 138 | +4 |
71 | Dumb Numbersindie rock | 99 | +3 |
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.