Genre in a city
The 27 most-read rock artists based in Philadelphia, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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27 artists are tagged rock in Philadelphia. The biggest move was Sadurn, up 7 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Toni Basildance, pop | 20,175 | 0 |
02 | The Hootersrock, folk rock | 8,090 | 0 |
03 | John Corabirock | 7,933 | 0 |
04 | Gail Ann Dorseyrock | 6,476 | 0 |
05 | Denny Diasrock | 4,699 | 0 |
06 | Eric Bazilianrock | 4,143 | +1 |
07 | Nick Perrirock | 3,723 | -1 |
08 | Mark Andesrock | 2,636 | 0 |
09 | Tatianapop, rock | 1,965 | +3 |
10 | Joanna Pacittirock | 1,561 | +1 |
11 | Jay Mehlerrock | 1,477 | -2 |
12 | Dave Daysrock | 1,316 | -2 |
13 | Sadurnindie rock, rock | 1,271 | +7 |
14 | Grayscalepop punk, pop rock | 802 | 0 |
15 | Scott Sorryrock | 757 | +6 |
16 | Hugh McDonaldrock | 744 | -3 |
17 | Sheer Magheavy metal, hard rock | 723 | -2 |
18 | Jon Butcherrock | 651 | -2 |
19 | Silvertidehard rock, rock | 619 | -2 |
20 | David Rickettsrock | 568 | -2 |
21 | Charlie Gracierock, rockabilly | 467 | -2 |
22 | Fran Smith, Jr.rock | 409 | 0 |
23 | Free Energyrock | 175 | 0 |
24 | Toy Soldiersrock | 102 | 0 |
25 | The Brakesrock | 92 | 0 |
26 | Automatic Blackrock | 57 | 0 |
27 | Jack McTamneyrock | 21 | 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.