Bands like The Rolling Stonesfrom the other side of the world
The Rolling Stones are from United Kingdom, tagged "rock", "blues rock", "classic rock" and "british" on MusicBrainz. These nine are not the usual sound-alikes. They come from 9 countries on 6 continents (North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania), listed west to east, and each one shares little or nothing with The Rolling Stones's tags. Press play on any of them, or spin your own nine.

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1. United States · North America
The Carter Family
country, dance and electronica
Nothing like The Rolling Stones
Wildwood Flower · RCA Country Legends: The Carter Family (2004)
2. Colombia · South America
Michi Sarmiento
latin
Nothing like The Rolling Stones
Tronco de Bololo (with Su Combo) · Tropicales Clásicos Fuentes 18 (2016)
3. Chile · South America
Congreso
nueva canción chilena, progressive folk
Nothing like The Rolling Stones
El Trapecista · Para los Arqueologos del Futuro (1989)
4. Argentina · South America
Chancha Vía Circuito
electronic, electronica
Nothing like The Rolling Stones
Jardines (Thornato Remix) [feat. Lido Pimienta] · Amansara Remixed (2015)
5. Brazil · South America
Marcos Valle
mpb, world
Nothing like The Rolling Stones
So Nice (Summer Samba) · Samba '68 (1968)
6. Finland · Europe
Swallow the Sun
doom metal, death-doom metal
Nothing like The Rolling Stones
When a Shadow Is Forced Into the Light · When a Shadow Is Forced Into the Light (2019)
7. Ethiopia · Africa
Hailu Mergia
ethiopian, ethio-jazz
Nothing like The Rolling Stones
Yegle Nesh · Hailu / Yegle Nesh - Single (2015)
8. India · Asia
Manna Dey
indian, asian
Nothing like The Rolling Stones
Zindagi Kaisi Hai Paheli · Anand (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1971)
9. Australia · Oceania
Stand Atlantic
pop punk
Nothing like The Rolling Stones
LUCID · GODBREATH (2026)

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