Genre in a city
The 14 most-read rock artists based in Brisbane, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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14 artists are tagged rock in Brisbane. The biggest move was Darren Middleton, up 6 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Powderfingerrock, grunge | 42,248 | +1 |
02 | Bernard Fanningblues, indie pop | 16,908 | +2 |
03 | Darren Middletonindie pop, indie rock | 5,999 | +6 |
04 | The Saintspunk, rock | 4,439 | -3 |
05 | Regurgitatoralternative rock, rock | 2,432 | -2 |
06 | georgerock | 2,168 | +2 |
07 | Pete Murraypop, pop rock | 1,905 | -2 |
08 | The Butterfly Effecthard rock, metal | 1,490 | -1 |
09 | Dune Ratshard rock, rock | 875 | -3 |
10 | Intercoolerindie rock, rock | 122 | +2 |
11 | Ross McLennanrock | 120 | +2 |
12 | Beanbagalternative metal, christian metal | 94 | -2 |
13 | Buddalternative rock, grunge | 69 | -2 |
14 | Drawn From Beesart rock, rock | 23 | 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.