Great Big SeaSimilar Artists
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Super similaritySpirit Of The West
36,081 listeners
Spirit of the West are a Canadian folk rock band, who were popular on the Canadian folk music scene in the 1980s before evolving a blend of hard rock, Britpop and Celtic folk influences which made them one of Canada's most successful alternative rock acts in the 1990s.
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Super similarityThe Irish Descendants
21,828 listeners
There is no place in Canada with any deeper Irish roots than Newfoundland, and The Irish Descendants have captured the essence of the music with their exquisitely produced, award-winning recordings, including a wide range from haunting ballads to high energy tapping reels.
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Super similarityGaelic Storm
104,276 listeners
Gaelic Storm is a highly-acclaimed Celtic band. Their music ranges from traditional Irish and Scottish music to original tunes, in both the Celtic traditions.
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Super similarityThe Arrogant Worms
76,524 listeners
The Arrogant Worms are a Canadian musical comedy trio that parodies many musical genres. They are well known for their humorous on-stage banter in addition to their music.
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Super similarityStan Rogers
30,174 listeners
Stanley Allison 'Stan' Rogers (November 29, 1949 – June 2, 1983) was a Canadian folk musician and songwriter.
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Super similarityCarbon Leaf
108,450 listeners
Some bands insist on dragging listeners into their world, but Richmond, VA's Carbon Leaf works towards a more admirable and considerably more difficult goal – that of letting perfect strangers feel that the band understands their world.
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Super similarityEnter the Haggis
44,319 listeners
Over the past three albums and five years, Toronto’s Celtic rock band Enter The Haggis has found itself at the center of a grassroots success story ever teetering on the brink of mainstream success.
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Very high similarityThe Rankin Family
14,223 listeners
The Rankin Family is a Canadian folk music family group from Mabou, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. The Rankins come from a family of 12, all of whom would entertain the neighbours musically every third weekend as part of a ceilidh.
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Very high similarityThe Young Dubliners
89,358 listeners
The Young Dubliners are a musical group, who have developed a reputation early on for high-energy gigs fueled by musicianship, pints o' bitter, and the thrill of a good Celtic-rock mash-up.
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Very high similarityMoxy Früvous
46,926 listeners
Moxy Früvous was a folk-pop, geek-rock, socially conscious, politically-satirical band (1990-ca.2002) from Thornhill, Ontario, Canada, just north of Toronto. Canada and the "human experience" are a common theme in Früvous songs.
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Very high similarityThe Trews
52,127 listeners
By the beginning of 2010, the Trews were feeling a little uncertain. The band had been on an upwardly mobile streak since "Not Ready to Go" first came pumping out of Canadian radio back in 2003.
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Very high similarityBarenaked Ladies
837,946 listeners
Barenaked Ladies (often abbreviated BNL) is a Canadian alternative rock band currently composed of Jim Creeggan, Kevin Hearn, Ed Robertson, and Tyler Stewart, and formerly Andy Creeggan and Steven Page.
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Very high similarityCaptain Tractor
11,493 listeners
Captain Tractor is a Canadian folk rock band, based in Edmonton, Alberta. They play a punk-influenced variant of Celtic folk music, similar to such bands as Great Big Sea, The Pogues or Spirit of the West.
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Very high similarityThe Elders
13,744 listeners
There are several artists which have used this name 1. The Elders are a six-piece Irish American folk rock band, that formed in Kansas City, Missouri.
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High similarityBlue Rodeo
62,895 listeners
Blue Rodeo is a Canadian country rock band formed in 1984 in Toronto. Jim Cuddy and Greg Keelor, who have been friends since high school, having both attended North Toronto Collegiate Institute.
