Genre in a city
The 27 most-read rock artists based in Vancouver, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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27 artists are tagged rock in Vancouver. The biggest move was Gold & Youth, up 3 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Finn Wolfhardindie rock, rock | 67,712 | 0 |
02 | Sook‐Yin Leerock | 8,171 | +1 |
03 | Daniel Adairrock | 8,147 | +2 |
04 | Mother Motherindie rock, rock | 6,273 | -2 |
05 | Trooperaor, hard rock | 5,833 | -1 |
06 | Bruce Fairbairnrock | 4,409 | +1 |
07 | Keith Scottrock | 3,777 | -1 |
08 | Bernie Shawrock | 3,346 | +1 |
09 | Paul Deanrock | 2,599 | -1 |
10 | Doug and the Slugspop, pop rock | 2,032 | 0 |
11 | Black Mountainindie rock, rock | 1,780 | +2 |
12 | Art of Dyingalternative metal, post-grunge | 1,714 | -1 |
13 | Blair Thorntonrock | 1,596 | -1 |
14 | Bill Hendersonrock | 1,394 | +1 |
15 | Rare Americansalternative rock, indie rock | 1,288 | -1 |
16 | Colleen Rennisonfolk, rock | 982 | +1 |
17 | Dave Taylorrock | 429 | +1 |
18 | Barney Bentall and the Legendary Heartsrock | 374 | +1 |
19 | Pink Mountaintopsindie pop, pop | 346 | -3 |
20 | Gold & Youthrock | 124 | +3 |
20 | The Harpoonist & the Axe Murdererblues, rock | 124 | 0 |
22 | Pride Tigerhard rock, rock | 75 | -1 |
23 | Stiff Valentinerock | 66 | -1 |
24 | Jay Arnerpop, rock | 47 | +1 |
25 | John Paul Ospinaelectronica, dance | 46 | -1 |
26 | Capitol 6rock | 31 | +1 |
27 | The Hope Sliderock | 24 | -1 |
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.