Pop Artists & the Gear They Use

Pop is all about catchy melodies, polished production, and broad appeal. While the sound evolves with each era, the genre consistently blends vocals, synths, guitars, and studio magic to create hits that stick. Explore the artists shaping pop music and the gear behind their sound.

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Paul Karas

Bassist · Stackridge

Biddy Leyland

Dead Famous People

India Carney

Singer, Keyboardist · Scary Pockets

DeWayne Woods

Singer · Atlantic Starr

Joe Frank Carollo

Bassist · Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds

Lamonte McLemore

Singer · The 5th Dimension

Jim "Crun" Walter

Bassist · Stackridge

Walter Afanasieff

Keyboardist, Music Producer · The Randy Jackson Band

Martyn Bull

Composer · The Chills

Keith Hale

Keyboardist · Comus

Corrado Rustici

Guitarist, Music Producer · The Randy Jackson Band

Jess Wolfe

Singer · Lucius

David O'List

Guitarist · Roxy Music

Taffy Nivert

Singer · Starland Vocal Band

James Stephenson

The Chills

50landing

Singer, Guitarist

Kiana Ledé

Singer, Keyboardist

John Giblin

Bassist, Composer · Simple Minds

Gordon Deppe

Guitarist · A Flock of Seagulls

Brian Sim

Guitarist · Five Man Electrical Band

Rick Smithers

Bassist · Five Man Electrical Band

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Nik Brinkman

Over The Atlantic

Mountain Bird

Hugh McDowell

Electric Light Orchestra

Jamie Bestwick

Natasha Khan

Singer

Andy Hargreaves

I Am Kloot

Dave Stead

Drummer · The Beautiful South

Ryan Monga

Drummer · Ardijah

Dave Sturt

Bassist · Gong

Tomas Adolphson

Singer, Guitarist · Adolphson & Falk

Brian Carlson

Code of Ethics

Rico Tali

Guitarist · Ardijah

Bryce Bell

Keyboardist · Code of Ethics

Slow Magic

Music Producer

Marine Lacoste

Keyboardist · Uncle Kracker Band

Arthur Brown

Singer · The Foundations

Ryan Monga Jr

Drummer · Ardijah

Marcus Lawson

Lucid 3

Alice Longyu Gao

Namasenda

Jacqui Abbott

Singer · The Beautiful South

Alison 'Lady' Wheeler

Singer · The Beautiful South

Miraie

Music Producer

Dave Barnes

Guitarist

Andrew Belle

Singer, Guitarist · Ten Out of Tenn

Willy Dowling

Keyboardist · Hot Chocolate

Marc Campbell

Franklyn De Allie

Guitarist · Hot Chocolate

Milla Jovovich

Singer · We Are Family Collective

Victoria Girling-Butcher

Lucid 3

Jonathan James

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin

Ida Corr

Singer · SugaRush Beat Company

Laura Jansen

Wanda Rogers

Singer · The Marvelettes

Wyanetta "Juanita" Cowart

Singer · The Marvelettes

Fiersa Besari

Singer, Guitarist

That Kid

Singer

Among Thorns

Daniel Zehring

Bassist · Obadiah Parker

Andrew Hamilton

Fig Dish

Dafydd Ieuan

Drummer · Super Furry Animals

Dorian Electra

Singer

Rick Ness

Fig Dish

Graeme Downes

Composer · The Verlaines

Jenny Somers

Guitarist · Jenny & Tyler

Nattles

Flin Flon

Bob Henke

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show

Grace Hoover

Jenny & Tyler

Rik Elswit

Guitarist · Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show

Casey Cooper

Drummer

Chris Sheehan

Guitarist · The Exponents

Chris Knox

Composer, Music Producer · Tall Dwarfs

Beth Fitchet

Singer · Honk

Madi Diaz

Singer, Guitarist

Andy Flett

Singer · Ooberman

Paul Carbonara

Guitarist · Blondie

Will Dailey

Composer

Chris Heazlewood

King Loser

DaDrum

Eric Donnelly

Guitarist · The Alternate Routes

Ian Tait

Bassist · The Alternate Routes

Alec Bathgate

Guitarist · Tall Dwarfs

Charlie Charles

Music Producer

Andrew Skeet

Keyboardist · The Divine Comedy

Jim Wilbur

Guitarist · Superchunk

Richard Payne

Guitarist, Keyboardist · The Bluetones

Kim Burrell

Singer, Music Producer · We Are Family Collective

Andrew Richards

Guitarist · Hellogoodbye

Alf Danielson

Chug

Kota Banks

Singer

Steve Flett

Singer · Ooberman

Stephen Jones

Composer, Music Producer · Baby Bird

Martin Krampl

Music Producer · Chillpill

Jake Webb

Guitarist