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The 50 most-read indie rock artists based in United States, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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201 artists are tagged indie rock in United States. The biggest move was Kathy Foster, up 17 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Caleb Landry Jonesindie rock | 62,882 | 0 |
02 | boygeniusindie rock, indie folk | 46,193 | +1 |
03 | Steve Burnsindie rock | 25,311 | -1 |
04 | Dave Sitekindie rock | 7,764 | +4 |
05 | The Rentalsindie rock | 6,273 | +1 |
06 | Zwanalternative rock, indie rock | 6,209 | -2 |
07 | Chantal Claretindie rock | 4,221 | -2 |
08 | Baioindie rock | 4,158 | -1 |
09 | Michiganderindie folk, indie rock | 3,890 | +2 |
10 | The Rescuesalternative rock, americana | 3,735 | -1 |
11 | Cake Likeindie rock | 3,379 | +1 |
12 | Joe Russoindie rock | 3,302 | +8 |
13 | glass beachindie rock, bedroom pop | 2,894 | +1 |
14 | Polarisalternative rock, indie rock | 2,816 | +3 |
15 | Heavens to Betsyalternative rock, indie rock | 2,765 | 0 |
16 | Mike Mogisfolk, indie rock | 2,492 | +9 |
17 | Jon Walkerindie rock | 2,470 | +2 |
18 | Mark Trombinoindie rock | 2,262 | -5 |
19 | Katy Roseindie rock | 2,241 | +4 |
20 | Nick Lutskoindie rock, progressive pop | 2,033 | -10 |
21 | Gordon Raphaelindie rock | 1,951 | -5 |
22 | Diane Coffeeindie rock | 1,779 | 0 |
23 | Shivareeindie rock | 1,448 | +3 |
24 | Anticonhip hop, indie rock | 1,445 | +6 |
25 | Bill Dossindie rock | 1,427 | -7 |
26 | Mikael Jorgensenindie rock | 1,396 | +5 |
27 | Israel Nashcountry, alternative country | 1,393 | +1 |
28 | Scott McCaugheyalternative rock, indie rock | 1,380 | -4 |
29 | The Arcsblues rock, indie rock | 1,353 | -2 |
30 | Michael Schorralternative rock, indie rock | 1,287 | +14 |
31 | Jim Enoindie rock | 1,271 | -10 |
32 | Cameron Mitchellindie rock | 1,243 | 0 |
33 | David Longstrethindie rock | 1,200 | +5 |
34 | The Evensindie rock | 1,186 | +6 |
35 | Treepeoplealternative rock, indie rock | 1,175 | +2 |
36 | Jeff DaRosaindie rock | 1,130 | -8 |
37 | Jerry Fuchsindie rock | 1,125 | +13 |
38 | Scott Devendorfalternative rock, indie rock | 1,098 | -2 |
39 | BOOTScontemporary r&b, electronic | 1,095 | -6 |
40 | Darwin Deezindie pop, indie rock | 1,005 | +9 |
41 | Free Kittenindie rock, riot grrrl | 973 | -2 |
42 | Mat Brookeindie rock | 969 | 0 |
43 | Yot Clubalternative rock, indie rock | 960 | -2 |
44 | Michelle DaRosaindie rock | 875 | +2 |
45 | Lotus Plazaindie rock | 850 | +6 |
46 | Franz Nicolayindie rock | 837 | +15 |
47 | Kathy Fosterindie rock | 826 | +17 |
48 | The Go Teamindie rock | 776 | +8 |
49 | Dosindie rock, post-punk | 774 | -6 |
50 | Dusty Rhodes and the River Bandindie rock | 771 | -16 |
55 | Now It’s Overheadindie rock | 707 | +78 |
172 | Wonderlickindie rock | 77 | +46 |
177 | Gospel Clawsindie rock | 66 | +39 |
198 | Wildlife Controlindie rock | 41 | +37 |
116 | Magnetic Morningindie rock | 193 | +35 |
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.