This section of Musicngear is dedicated to Folk Metal music. It is your home for all things Folk Metal: gear, artists, music, promotion, playlists. Explore freely and return often: everything is updated daily!
Written by Eugenia Roditis
What we know about gear loved by Folk Metal fans
Our latest insights into fans of Folk Metal show a strong passion for music gear - especially Distortion Pedals and Headphone Stands. They often lean toward brands like Harley Benton, ESP, EMG and Gotoh Pickups, choosing tools that complement the sound and vibe of the genre. These fans are mostly from United States, Slovakia and United Kingdom, with many in the 55 or older age group and a slight Male majority.
You can see some of the most popular gear loved by Folk Metal fans below:
The most "folk metal" music gearbased on Goodforme tests taken by Folk Metal fans recently
Most folk metal Drums
Millenium MPS-850 08' Mesh Head Kick Pad
Most folk metal Guitar Effect
Harley Benton StompControl-4 ISO
Most folk metal Guitar
Harley Benton SC-500 BK Vintage Series
Most folk metal Keys
Thomann AK-X1100 Set
Most folk metal Bass
Warwick RB Vampyre 4 SB HP
Most folk metal Microphone
the t.bone RB 770
Hit the button to find the best gear for you - based on what gear Folk Metal fans like!
Musicngear's Folk Metal Playlists
Follow the best Folk Metal playlists, curated by real fans of folk metal music!
The Most Heavy Metal Banjo!
Submit your musicMusicngear presents 15 of our favorite metal songs significantly incorporating a banjo in them. Enjoy!
The Most Folk Metal Flute!
Submit your musicMusicngear presents 18 of our favorite folk metal songs that prominently feature a flute. Enjoy!
Read the full article at https://www.musicngear.com/blog/most-folk-metal-flute-18-songs-featuring-flute
Who likes Folk Metal?
Musicians who like Folk Metal usually have the following characteristics
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| PL | 57 | PL: 57 musicians |
| US | 46 | US: 46 musicians |
| DE | 38 | DE: 38 musicians |
| GB | 37 | GB: 37 musicians |
| GR | 36 | GR: 36 musicians |
| NL | 43 | NL: 43 musicians |
| FR | 21 | FR: 21 musicians |
| RO | 18 | RO: 18 musicians |
| BE | 16 | BE: 16 musicians |
| FI | 18 | FI: 18 musicians |
| NO | 14 | NO: 14 musicians |
| DK | 13 | DK: 13 musicians |
| SE | 12 | SE: 12 musicians |
| ES | 11 | ES: 11 musicians |
| CA | 10 | CA: 10 musicians |
| AT | 9 | AT: 9 musicians |
| IT | 8 | IT: 8 musicians |
| LU | 8 | LU: 8 musicians |
| CH | 7 | CH: 7 musicians |
| IE | 7 | IE: 7 musicians |
| CZ | 6 | CZ: 6 musicians |
| SK | 6 | SK: 6 musicians |
| AU | 6 | AU: 6 musicians |
| HU | 5 | HU: 5 musicians |
| IR | 3 | IR: 3 musicians |
| UA | 3 | UA: 3 musicians |
| EE | 3 | EE: 3 musicians |
| TR | 5 | TR: 5 musicians |
| LV | 3 | LV: 3 musicians |
| RU | 3 | RU: 3 musicians |
| CL | 2 | CL: 2 musicians |
| HR | 2 | HR: 2 musicians |
| CR | 2 | CR: 2 musicians |
| PH | 2 | PH: 2 musicians |
| MX | 2 | MX: 2 musicians |
| SG | 2 | SG: 2 musicians |
| LT | 2 | LT: 2 musicians |
| IN | 1 | IN: 1 musician |
| KR | 1 | KR: 1 musician |
| SI | 1 | SI: 1 musician |
| BR | 1 | BR: 1 musician |
| SY | 1 | SY: 1 musician |
| AR | 1 | AR: 1 musician |
| TH | 1 | TH: 1 musician |
| NZ | 1 | NZ: 1 musician |
| IS | 1 | IS: 1 musician |
| ME | 1 | ME: 1 musician |
| PR | 1 | PR: 1 musician |
| VE | 1 | VE: 1 musician |
| TW | 1 | TW: 1 musician |
| PT | 1 | PT: 1 musician |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 464 | Men: 464 musicians |
| Women | 37 | Women: 37 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| 45 to 54 | 148 | 45 to 54: 148 musicians |
| 35 to 44 | 109 | 35 to 44: 109 musicians |
| 55 and above | 84 | 55 and above: 84 musicians |
| 25 to 34 | 73 | 25 to 34: 73 musicians |
| 17 and below | 48 | 17 and below: 48 musicians |
| 18 to 24 | 39 | 18 to 24: 39 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Black Sabbath | 257 | Black Sabbath: 257 musicians |
| Metallica | 232 | Metallica: 232 musicians |
| Iron Maiden | 207 | Iron Maiden: 207 musicians |
| Guns N' Roses | 187 | Guns N' Roses: 187 musicians |
| Judas Priest | 178 | Judas Priest: 178 musicians |
| Motörhead | 158 | Motörhead: 158 musicians |
| Pantera | 157 | Pantera: 157 musicians |
| Queen | 156 | Queen: 156 musicians |
| Dream Theater | 153 | Dream Theater: 153 musicians |
| Slipknot | 149 | Slipknot: 149 musicians |
| Slayer | 149 | Slayer: 149 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Hard Rock | 279 | Hard Rock: 279 musicians |
| Alternative rock | 248 | Alternative rock: 248 musicians |
| Power Metal | 239 | Power Metal: 239 musicians |
| Traditional Heavy Metal | 236 | Traditional Heavy Metal: 236 musicians |
| Progressive Rock | 212 | Progressive Rock: 212 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Harley Benton | 30 | Harley Benton: 30 musicians |
| Ibanez | 17 | Ibanez: 17 musicians |
| ESP | 13 | ESP: 13 musicians |
| Yamaha | 9 | Yamaha: 9 musicians |
| Laney | 9 | Laney: 9 musicians |
| Behringer | 9 | Behringer: 9 musicians |
| Sennheiser | 9 | Sennheiser: 9 musicians |
| Thomann | 8 | Thomann: 8 musicians |
| Solar Guitars | 7 | Solar Guitars: 7 musicians |
| EMG | 5 | EMG: 5 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| ST Style Guitars | 30 | ST Style Guitars: 30 musicians |
| HiFi Headphones | 29 | HiFi Headphones: 29 musicians |
| Heavy Guitars | 27 | Heavy Guitars: 27 musicians |
| Distortion Pedals | 22 | Distortion Pedals: 22 musicians |
| Active Nearfield Monitors | 12 | Active Nearfield Monitors: 12 musicians |
| Active Subwoofers | 11 | Active Subwoofers: 11 musicians |
| Studio Headphones | 10 | Studio Headphones: 10 musicians |
| Semiacoustic Guitars | 10 | Semiacoustic Guitars: 10 musicians |
| Humbucker Pickups | 9 | Humbucker Pickups: 9 musicians |
| Single Cut Guitars | 8 | Single Cut Guitars: 8 musicians |