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Genre

Psychedelic Rock Artists

The 50 most-read psychedelic rock artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

Artists

200

Readers October

2,438,465

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

200 artists are ranked in psychedelic rock. The biggest move was The Olivia Tremor Control, up 74 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
Pink FloydLondon · United Kingdom
174,582
0
02
Tame ImpalaSydney · Australia
141,229
+1
03
Jimi HendrixSeattle · United States
137,180
-1
04
Jim MorrisonMelbourne · United States
124,724
0
05
Janis JoplinPort Arthur · United States
123,305
0
06
Syd BarrettCambridge · United Kingdom
97,161
0
07
Grace SlickHighland Park · United States
85,482
0
08
Grateful DeadPalo Alto · United States
70,028
0
09
The DoorsVenice · United States
64,141
0
10
King Gizzard & the Lizard WizardMelbourne · Australia
58,502
+5
11
The YardbirdsLondon · United Kingdom
55,960
-1
12
Jerry GarciaSan Francisco · United States
53,220
-1
13
Jefferson AirplaneSan Francisco · United States
49,631
-1
14
The Grass RootsLos Angeles · United States
46,330
0
15
Jefferson StarshipSan Francisco · United States
35,482
-2
16
StarshipUnited States
32,921
0
17
Captain BeefheartGlendale · United States
31,313
0
18
Butthole SurfersSan Antonio · United States
30,829
0
19
The Brian Jonestown MassacreSan Francisco · United States
28,549
+5
20
Steve Miller BandSan Francisco · United States
25,158
+2
21
Mad SeasonSeattle · United States
24,521
0
22
SteppenwolfToronto · Canada
22,531
+1
23
TrafficBirmingham · United Kingdom
22,172
-4
24
Small FacesLondon · United Kingdom
21,178
-4
25
HawkwindLadbroke Grove · United Kingdom
20,248
0
26
Dr. JohnNew Orleans · United States
19,060
0
27
Bill WardBirmingham · United Kingdom
18,929
+3
28
The Olivia Tremor ControlRuston · United States
17,900
+74
29
WarLong Beach · United States
16,221
-2
30
Shocking BlueDen Haag · Netherlands
16,001
-1
31
Iron ButterflySan Diego · United States
15,910
-3
32
Uli Jon RothDüsseldorf · Germany
15,711
+26
33
Paul KantnerSan Francisco · United States
15,346
-1
34
OseesSan Francisco · United States
14,503
+9
35
Tommy James & the ShondellsNiles · United States
14,119
-1
36
Ten Years AfterLondon · United Kingdom
13,999
-5
37
Mitch MitchellEaling · United Kingdom
13,826
-4
38
The Mothers of InventionLos Angeles · United States
13,394
-2
39
All Them WitchesNashville · United States
12,664
+18
40
Arthur BrownWhitby · United Kingdom
12,481
-2
41
Kim FowleyLos Angeles · United States
12,237
0
42
Kula ShakerLondon · United Kingdom
11,911
+18
43
My Morning JacketLouisville · United States
11,557
+2
44
Crazy HorseLos Angeles · United States
10,921
-5
45
Ben GoldwasserMishawaka · United States
10,705
+21
46
LoveLos Angeles · United States
9,992
-6
47
Roky EricksonDallas · United States
9,695
+8
48
Big Brother & the Holding CompanySan Francisco · United States
9,586
+2
49
Mother Gong—
9,133
-7
50
James BurtonDubberly · United States
9,074
+9

Rising outside the top 50this month

136
High TideLondon · United Kingdom
2,308
+120
175
The SymposiumChicago · United States
1,581
+76
152
Vanishing TwinUnited Kingdom
1,952
+75
54
Doctor and the MedicsLondon · United Kingdom
8,645
+72
162
Michael IvinsOmaha · United States
1,763
+53

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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.