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Written by Chris 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 Active Full-Range PA Speakers and Tenor and Terz Guitars. They often lean toward brands like Ibanez, Harley Benton, Ortega and Gretsch, choosing tools that complement the sound and vibe of the genre. These fans are mostly from United States, Germany 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
Ibanez GRG121DX-BKF
Most folk rock Guitar Effect
Mooer PE 100 Portable Guitar Effects
Most folk rock Keys
Thomann SP-5600
Most folk rock Microphone
the t.bone GM 55
Most folk rock Drums
Millenium MPS-150X E-Drum Mesh Set
Most folk rock Bass
Fender Flea Sig Bass RDWRN SHP
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Who likes Folk Rock?
Musicians who like Folk Rock usually have the following characteristics
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| GB | 59 | GB: 59 musicians |
| US | 50 | US: 50 musicians |
| DE | 45 | DE: 45 musicians |
| FR | 37 | FR: 37 musicians |
| GR | 35 | GR: 35 musicians |
| DK | 29 | DK: 29 musicians |
| NO | 25 | NO: 25 musicians |
| NL | 29 | NL: 29 musicians |
| SE | 18 | SE: 18 musicians |
| ES | 18 | ES: 18 musicians |
| IT | 17 | IT: 17 musicians |
| IE | 16 | IE: 16 musicians |
| BE | 11 | BE: 11 musicians |
| FI | 12 | FI: 12 musicians |
| CA | 8 | CA: 8 musicians |
| HU | 7 | HU: 7 musicians |
| PL | 6 | PL: 6 musicians |
| SK | 6 | SK: 6 musicians |
| AU | 8 | AU: 8 musicians |
| PT | 4 | PT: 4 musicians |
| RS | 4 | RS: 4 musicians |
| JP | 4 | JP: 4 musicians |
| AT | 3 | AT: 3 musicians |
| EE | 3 | EE: 3 musicians |
| CZ | 5 | CZ: 5 musicians |
| HR | 2 | HR: 2 musicians |
| PH | 2 | PH: 2 musicians |
| MX | 2 | MX: 2 musicians |
| CL | 2 | CL: 2 musicians |
| TR | 3 | TR: 3 musicians |
| SI | 2 | SI: 2 musicians |
| IL | 2 | IL: 2 musicians |
| BR | 2 | BR: 2 musicians |
| KZ | 1 | KZ: 1 musician |
| LT | 2 | LT: 2 musicians |
| UA | 1 | UA: 1 musician |
| NZ | 1 | NZ: 1 musician |
| BG | 1 | BG: 1 musician |
| MY | 1 | MY: 1 musician |
| NP | 1 | NP: 1 musician |
| IR | 1 | IR: 1 musician |
| ZA | 1 | ZA: 1 musician |
| LI | 1 | LI: 1 musician |
| RO | 1 | RO: 1 musician |
| BA | 1 | BA: 1 musician |
| SG | 1 | SG: 1 musician |
| AR | 1 | AR: 1 musician |
| EG | 1 | EG: 1 musician |
| CH | 1 | CH: 1 musician |
| RU | 1 | RU: 1 musician |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 453 | Men: 453 musicians |
| Women | 43 | Women: 43 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| 55 and above | 215 | 55 and above: 215 musicians |
| 45 to 54 | 78 | 45 to 54: 78 musicians |
| 17 and below | 64 | 17 and below: 64 musicians |
| 35 to 44 | 54 | 35 to 44: 54 musicians |
| 25 to 34 | 48 | 25 to 34: 48 musicians |
| 18 to 24 | 37 | 18 to 24: 37 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Dylan | 266 | Bob Dylan: 266 musicians |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 262 | Simon & Garfunkel: 262 musicians |
| Cat Stevens | 169 | Cat Stevens: 169 musicians |
| Leonard Cohen | 164 | Leonard Cohen: 164 musicians |
| Eric Clapton | 163 | Eric Clapton: 163 musicians |
| B.B. King | 146 | B.B. King: 146 musicians |
| Joni Mitchell | 145 | Joni Mitchell: 145 musicians |
| The Byrds | 140 | The Byrds: 140 musicians |
| Johnny Cash | 126 | Johnny Cash: 126 musicians |
| Queen | 125 | Queen: 125 musicians |
| Joan Baez | 120 | Joan Baez: 120 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Country Folk | 208 | Country Folk: 208 musicians |
| Blues Rock | 183 | Blues Rock: 183 musicians |
| Indie Folk | 143 | Indie Folk: 143 musicians |
| Country Rock | 127 | Country Rock: 127 musicians |
| Alternative rock | 121 | Alternative rock: 121 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Harley Benton | 26 | Harley Benton: 26 musicians |
| Ibanez | 16 | Ibanez: 16 musicians |
| Thomann | 14 | Thomann: 14 musicians |
| Fender | 12 | Fender: 12 musicians |
| Takamine | 12 | Takamine: 12 musicians |
| Yamaha | 9 | Yamaha: 9 musicians |
| Ortega | 7 | Ortega: 7 musicians |
| Guild | 6 | Guild: 6 musicians |
| Hohner | 6 | Hohner: 6 musicians |
| Gretsch | 6 | Gretsch: 6 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars | 30 | Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars: 30 musicians |
| Active Full-Range PA Speakers | 21 | Active Full-Range PA Speakers: 21 musicians |
| Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars | 20 | Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars: 20 musicians |
| 4/4 Size Classical Guitars | 19 | 4/4 Size Classical Guitars: 19 musicians |
| Dreadnought Guitars | 16 | Dreadnought Guitars: 16 musicians |
| Acoustic Amps | 15 | Acoustic Amps: 15 musicians |
| Piano Accordions | 14 | Piano Accordions: 14 musicians |
| Column PA Systems | 13 | Column PA Systems: 13 musicians |
| Folk Acoustic Guitars | 13 | Folk Acoustic Guitars: 13 musicians |
| Active Subwoofers | 12 | Active Subwoofers: 12 musicians |