What we know about gear loved by Progressive Folk fans
Our latest insights into fans of Progressive Folk show a strong passion for music gear - especially Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars and Roundback Acoustic Guitars. They often lean toward brands like Ibanez, Harley Benton, Thomann and Behringer, choosing tools that complement the sound and vibe of the genre. These fans are mostly from Germany, Switzerland 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 Progressive Folk fans below:
The most "progressive folk" music gearbased on Goodforme tests taken by Progressive Folk fans recently

Most progressive folk Guitar
Harley Benton HB Custom Line CLD-10S NS

Most progressive folk Drums
Meinl 22' Byzance Big Apple Ride

Most progressive folk Microphone
the t.bone GM 55


Most progressive folk Keys
Korg Minilogue XD

Most progressive folk Guitar Effect
One Control Baltic Blue Fuzz

Most progressive folk Bass
Fender Flea Sig Bass RDWRN SHP
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Who likes Progressive Folk?
Musicians who like Progressive Folk usually have the following characteristics
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| GB | 61 | GB: 61 musicians |
| US | 52 | US: 52 musicians |
| DE | 41 | DE: 41 musicians |
| FR | 28 | FR: 28 musicians |
| SE | 16 | SE: 16 musicians |
| NL | 22 | NL: 22 musicians |
| CA | 12 | CA: 12 musicians |
| CH | 12 | CH: 12 musicians |
| IT | 11 | IT: 11 musicians |
| ES | 10 | ES: 10 musicians |
| IE | 9 | IE: 9 musicians |
| LU | 8 | LU: 8 musicians |
| AU | 10 | AU: 10 musicians |
| DK | 8 | DK: 8 musicians |
| TR | 8 | TR: 8 musicians |
| AT | 6 | AT: 6 musicians |
| NO | 5 | NO: 5 musicians |
| PT | 5 | PT: 5 musicians |
| NZ | 5 | NZ: 5 musicians |
| SK | 5 | SK: 5 musicians |
| PL | 5 | PL: 5 musicians |
| BE | 5 | BE: 5 musicians |
| FI | 5 | FI: 5 musicians |
| GR | 4 | GR: 4 musicians |
| RO | 4 | RO: 4 musicians |
| HU | 3 | HU: 3 musicians |
| HR | 2 | HR: 2 musicians |
| PH | 2 | PH: 2 musicians |
| CZ | 2 | CZ: 2 musicians |
| MY | 2 | MY: 2 musicians |
| IR | 1 | IR: 1 musician |
| UA | 1 | UA: 1 musician |
| PE | 1 | PE: 1 musician |
| RU | 1 | RU: 1 musician |
| TW | 1 | TW: 1 musician |
| SI | 1 | SI: 1 musician |
| AR | 1 | AR: 1 musician |
| MX | 1 | MX: 1 musician |
| IL | 1 | IL: 1 musician |
| JP | 1 | JP: 1 musician |
| BG | 1 | BG: 1 musician |
| EE | 1 | EE: 1 musician |
| RS | 1 | RS: 1 musician |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 347 | Men: 347 musicians |
| Women | 36 | Women: 36 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| 55 and above | 187 | 55 and above: 187 musicians |
| 45 to 54 | 57 | 45 to 54: 57 musicians |
| 35 to 44 | 44 | 35 to 44: 44 musicians |
| 25 to 34 | 35 | 25 to 34: 35 musicians |
| 17 and below | 35 | 17 and below: 35 musicians |
| 18 to 24 | 25 | 18 to 24: 25 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Simon & Garfunkel | 207 | Simon & Garfunkel: 207 musicians |
| Bob Dylan | 200 | Bob Dylan: 200 musicians |
| Leonard Cohen | 171 | Leonard Cohen: 171 musicians |
| Joni Mitchell | 168 | Joni Mitchell: 168 musicians |
| Cat Stevens | 135 | Cat Stevens: 135 musicians |
| Joan Baez | 126 | Joan Baez: 126 musicians |
| Eric Clapton | 123 | Eric Clapton: 123 musicians |
| The Byrds | 118 | The Byrds: 118 musicians |
| Nick Drake | 116 | Nick Drake: 116 musicians |
| B.B. King | 111 | B.B. King: 111 musicians |
| Woody Guthrie | 106 | Woody Guthrie: 106 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Folk Rock | 231 | Folk Rock: 231 musicians |
| Country Folk | 168 | Country Folk: 168 musicians |
| Indie Folk | 167 | Indie Folk: 167 musicians |
| Alternative rock | 140 | Alternative rock: 140 musicians |
| Progressive Rock | 133 | Progressive Rock: 133 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Harley Benton | 22 | Harley Benton: 22 musicians |
| Ibanez | 20 | Ibanez: 20 musicians |
| Thomann | 12 | Thomann: 12 musicians |
| Behringer | 8 | Behringer: 8 musicians |
| Ortega | 7 | Ortega: 7 musicians |
| Yamaha | 6 | Yamaha: 6 musicians |
| Recording King | 5 | Recording King: 5 musicians |
| Fender | 5 | Fender: 5 musicians |
| dB Technologies | 5 | dB Technologies: 5 musicians |
| Gewa | 5 | Gewa: 5 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| 4/4 Size Classical Guitars | 31 | 4/4 Size Classical Guitars: 31 musicians |
| Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars | 22 | Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars: 22 musicians |
| Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars | 22 | Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars: 22 musicians |
| Resonator Guitars | 15 | Resonator Guitars: 15 musicians |
| Active Full-Range PA Speakers | 14 | Active Full-Range PA Speakers: 14 musicians |
| Bass Trombones | 11 | Bass Trombones: 11 musicians |
| ST Style Guitars | 11 | ST Style Guitars: 11 musicians |
| Miscellaneous Western Guitars | 11 | Miscellaneous Western Guitars: 11 musicians |
| HiFi Headphones | 11 | HiFi Headphones: 11 musicians |
| Dreadnought Guitars | 10 | Dreadnought Guitars: 10 musicians |

Written by Eugenia Roditis


