Are you a fan of hard rock and alternative metal? If you love Buckcherry, you’re in for a treat. We’ve curated a list of 16 bands and artists that capture the same raw energy and rebellious spirit. Check out these incredible acts and discover some new favorites!
1. Hinder
Hinder is known for their hit song “Lips of an Angel,” which catapulted them into the mainstream. Their album Extreme Behavior is a must-listen for any hard rock enthusiast.
2. Papa Roach
Papa Roach gained fame with their explosive track “Last Resort.” Their album Infest is packed with high-energy anthems that will keep you rocking out.
3. Seether
Seether’s blend of post-grunge and hard rock has made them a staple in the genre. Check out their album Disclaimer II for hits like “Broken” and “Fine Again.”
4. Shinedown
Shinedown’s powerful vocals and dynamic sound are showcased in songs like “Second Chance” and “Sound of Madness.” Their album The Sound of Madness is a fan favorite.
5. Theory of a Deadman
Known for tracks like “Bad Girlfriend” and “Rx (Medicate),” Theory of a Deadman combines catchy hooks with gritty lyrics. Their album Scars & Souvenirs is a standout.
6. Saliva
Saliva’s high-octane sound is best experienced in songs like “Click Click Boom” and “Always.” Their album Every Six Seconds is a classic in the hard rock scene.
7. Puddle of Mudd
Puddle of Mudd’s hit song “Blurry” remains a staple on rock radio. Their album Come Clean features a mix of melodic and hard-hitting tracks.
8. Three Days Grace
Three Days Grace is known for their emotionally charged songs like “I Hate Everything About You” and “Animal I Have Become.” Their self-titled debut album is a must-listen.
9. Stone Sour
Fronted by Slipknot’s Corey Taylor, Stone Sour delivers a mix of hard rock and alternative metal. Check out their album Come What(ever) May for hits like “Through Glass.”
10. Breaking Benjamin
Breaking Benjamin’s powerful sound is evident in tracks like “The Diary of Jane” and “Breath.” Their album Phobia is a fan favorite.
11. Godsmack
Godsmack’s heavy riffs and intense vocals are showcased in songs like “I Stand Alone” and “Voodoo.” Their self-titled debut album is a cornerstone of modern rock.
12. Daughtry
Daughtry’s blend of rock and pop is highlighted in tracks like “It’s Not Over” and “Home.” Their self-titled debut album was a massive success.
13. Alter Bridge
Alter Bridge, formed by former members of Creed, is known for songs like “Blackbird” and “Metalingus.” Their album Blackbird is critically acclaimed.
14. Fuel
Fuel’s hit song “Hemorrhage (In My Hands)” remains a rock radio staple. Their album Something Like Human features a mix of melodic and hard-hitting tracks.
15. Chevelle
Chevelle’s intense sound is evident in songs like “Send the Pain Below” and “The Red.” Their album Wonder What’s Next is a must-listen for any rock fan.
16. Avenged Sevenfold
Avenged Sevenfold’s blend of metal and hard rock is showcased in tracks like “Bat Country” and “Nightmare.” Their self-titled album is a fan favorite.