This section of Musicngear is dedicated to Folk Rock music. It is your home for all things Folk Rock: 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 Rock fans
Our latest insights into fans of Folk Rock show a strong passion for music gear - especially Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars and Acoustic Amps. They often lean toward brands like Harley Benton, Ibanez, Takamine and Yamaha, choosing tools that complement the sound and vibe of the genre. These fans are mostly from United States, France and Sweden, 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 Rock fans below:
The most "folk rock" music gearbased on Goodforme tests taken by Folk Rock fans recently
Most folk rock Guitar
Harley Benton Custom Line Manhattan-Standard
Most folk rock Keys
Korg Minilogue XD
Most folk rock Microphone
the t.bone GM 55
Most folk rock Drums
Meinl 22' Byzance Big Apple Ride
Most folk rock Bass
Harley Benton B-650 Black Progressive Series
Most folk rock Guitar Effect
MXR Phase 100
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Who likes Folk Rock?
Musicians who like Folk Rock usually have the following characteristics
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| GB | 76 | GB: 76 musicians |
| US | 76 | US: 76 musicians |
| FR | 72 | FR: 72 musicians |
| DE | 50 | DE: 50 musicians |
| NL | 33 | NL: 33 musicians |
| NO | 32 | NO: 32 musicians |
| SE | 27 | SE: 27 musicians |
| CA | 24 | CA: 24 musicians |
| DK | 23 | DK: 23 musicians |
| ES | 20 | ES: 20 musicians |
| IE | 17 | IE: 17 musicians |
| BE | 16 | BE: 16 musicians |
| CH | 13 | CH: 13 musicians |
| AU | 13 | AU: 13 musicians |
| FI | 7 | FI: 7 musicians |
| CZ | 7 | CZ: 7 musicians |
| AT | 6 | AT: 6 musicians |
| HU | 6 | HU: 6 musicians |
| IT | 6 | IT: 6 musicians |
| PL | 6 | PL: 6 musicians |
| RS | 5 | RS: 5 musicians |
| NZ | 4 | NZ: 4 musicians |
| HR | 4 | HR: 4 musicians |
| GR | 4 | GR: 4 musicians |
| PE | 4 | PE: 4 musicians |
| ZA | 4 | ZA: 4 musicians |
| TR | 3 | TR: 3 musicians |
| PH | 3 | PH: 3 musicians |
| SI | 3 | SI: 3 musicians |
| EE | 3 | EE: 3 musicians |
| RO | 2 | RO: 2 musicians |
| MY | 2 | MY: 2 musicians |
| SK | 1 | SK: 1 musician |
| LV | 1 | LV: 1 musician |
| RW | 1 | RW: 1 musician |
| AR | 1 | AR: 1 musician |
| KH | 1 | KH: 1 musician |
| UA | 1 | UA: 1 musician |
| CL | 1 | CL: 1 musician |
| MK | 1 | MK: 1 musician |
| ME | 1 | ME: 1 musician |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 528 | Men: 528 musicians |
| Women | 53 | Women: 53 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| 55 and above | 279 | 55 and above: 279 musicians |
| 45 to 54 | 99 | 45 to 54: 99 musicians |
| 35 to 44 | 69 | 35 to 44: 69 musicians |
| 17 and below | 63 | 17 and below: 63 musicians |
| 18 to 24 | 44 | 18 to 24: 44 musicians |
| 25 to 34 | 27 | 25 to 34: 27 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Dylan | 324 | Bob Dylan: 324 musicians |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 294 | Simon & Garfunkel: 294 musicians |
| Leonard Cohen | 223 | Leonard Cohen: 223 musicians |
| Eric Clapton | 210 | Eric Clapton: 210 musicians |
| Cat Stevens | 198 | Cat Stevens: 198 musicians |
| Joni Mitchell | 193 | Joni Mitchell: 193 musicians |
| The Byrds | 186 | The Byrds: 186 musicians |
| Johnny Cash | 169 | Johnny Cash: 169 musicians |
| B.B. King | 164 | B.B. King: 164 musicians |
| Queen | 161 | Queen: 161 musicians |
| Joan Baez | 152 | Joan Baez: 152 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Country Folk | 252 | Country Folk: 252 musicians |
| Blues Rock | 236 | Blues Rock: 236 musicians |
| Indie Folk | 203 | Indie Folk: 203 musicians |
| Alternative rock | 193 | Alternative rock: 193 musicians |
| Chicago Blues | 160 | Chicago Blues: 160 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Harley Benton | 26 | Harley Benton: 26 musicians |
| Ibanez | 25 | Ibanez: 25 musicians |
| Yamaha | 15 | Yamaha: 15 musicians |
| Fender | 13 | Fender: 13 musicians |
| Takamine | 13 | Takamine: 13 musicians |
| Thomann | 10 | Thomann: 10 musicians |
| Ortega | 9 | Ortega: 9 musicians |
| Epiphone | 8 | Epiphone: 8 musicians |
| Cort | 8 | Cort: 8 musicians |
| Taylor | 6 | Taylor: 6 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars | 43 | Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars: 43 musicians |
| Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars | 34 | Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars: 34 musicians |
| Folk Acoustic Guitars | 21 | Folk Acoustic Guitars: 21 musicians |
| Acoustic Amps | 17 | Acoustic Amps: 17 musicians |
| Active Full-Range PA Speakers | 17 | Active Full-Range PA Speakers: 17 musicians |
| Dreadnought Guitars | 14 | Dreadnought Guitars: 14 musicians |
| Miscellaneous Western Guitars | 13 | Miscellaneous Western Guitars: 13 musicians |
| Magnetic Pickups for Acoustic Guitars | 12 | Magnetic Pickups for Acoustic Guitars: 12 musicians |
| 12-String Acoustic Guitars | 12 | 12-String Acoustic Guitars: 12 musicians |
| Tube Guitar Combos | 12 | Tube Guitar Combos: 12 musicians |