Alternative Rock · Artists
Top alternative rock artists
The top-rated alternative rock artist on Riffiter is Jeff Buckley, rated 4.9/5 by 5 listeners.
395 alternative rock artists ranked by community ratings and listening on Riffiter. The community has rated 128 of 2,903 alternative rock albums, averaging 3.7/5, spanning 1972 to 2026.
01Jeff Buckley5 ratings

02 Sonic Youth
7 ratings

03 The Smashing Pumpkins
5 ratings

04 Radiohead
29 ratings

05 The National
11 ratings

06 Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
5 ratings

07 Queens of the Stone Age
15 ratings

08 Linkin Park
36 ratings

09 The Verve
1 rating

10 Jack White
7 ratings

11 Blur
5 ratings

12 The 1975
2 ratings

13 Pixies
10 ratings

14 Caifanes
3 ratings

15 Phoenix
5 ratings

16 Beck
4 ratings

17 My Chemical Romance
7 ratings

18 The Cardigans
1 rating

19 OneRepublic
1 rating

20 Placebo
1 rating

21 The Cure
12 ratings

22 Paramore
10 ratings

23 Coldplay
28 ratings

24 Royal Blood
9 ratings

25 Alanis Morissette
1 rating

26 Breaking Benjamin
2 ratings

27 All Time Low
2 ratings

28 Panic! at the Disco
3 ratings

29 Cage the Elephant
3 ratings

30 alt-J
4 ratings

31 Muse
25 ratings

32 Red Hot Chili Peppers
19 ratings

33 Foo Fighters
19 ratings

34 Silverchair
1 rating

35 Gorillaz
10 ratings

36 PJ Harvey
10 ratings

37 Foster the People
3 ratings

38 Fall Out Boy
4 ratings

39 Hayley Williams

40 Teoman

41 Manic Street Preachers

42 CAKE

43 The Dead Weather

44 Wolf Alice

45 Yot Club

46 Twenty One Pilots

47 The Script

48 Bastille

49 Keane

50 Capital Inicial

51 The Cranberries

52 Creed

53 30 Seconds to Mars

54 The Neighbourhood

55 Simple Plan

56 Snow Patrol

57 3 Doors Down

58 Zoé

59 fun.

60 Incubus
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