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Written by Magesh Magesh
What we know about gear loved by Progressive Metal fans
Our latest insights into fans of Progressive Metal show a strong passion for music gear - especially Double Cut Guitars and Active Subwoofers. They often lean toward brands like Harley Benton, Zultan, ESP and Yamaha, choosing tools that complement the sound and vibe of the genre. These fans are mostly from Germany, Sweden and Romania, with many in the 25-34 age group and a slight Male majority.
You can see some of the most popular gear loved by Progressive Metal fans below:
The most "progressive metal" music gearbased on Goodforme tests taken by Progressive Metal fans recently
Most progressive metal Drums
Zultan Dark Matter Cymbal Set
Most progressive metal Guitar
Harley Benton DC-580 CH Vintage Serie Bundle
Most progressive metal Keys
Korg Minilogue XD
Most progressive metal Microphone
the t.bone GigA Pro Pedal Set
Most progressive metal Guitar Effect
Mooer PE 100 Portable Guitar Effects
Most progressive metal Bass
Warwick RockBass Streamer 5 FL NBT
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Who likes Progressive Metal?
Musicians who like Progressive Metal usually have the following characteristics
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| DE | 67 | DE: 67 musicians |
| US | 62 | US: 62 musicians |
| SE | 29 | SE: 29 musicians |
| GB | 27 | GB: 27 musicians |
| CA | 26 | CA: 26 musicians |
| FR | 24 | FR: 24 musicians |
| BE | 22 | BE: 22 musicians |
| IT | 19 | IT: 19 musicians |
| PL | 18 | PL: 18 musicians |
| NO | 16 | NO: 16 musicians |
| ES | 16 | ES: 16 musicians |
| DK | 16 | DK: 16 musicians |
| FI | 28 | FI: 28 musicians |
| RO | 14 | RO: 14 musicians |
| NL | 16 | NL: 16 musicians |
| GR | 10 | GR: 10 musicians |
| TR | 13 | TR: 13 musicians |
| CH | 8 | CH: 8 musicians |
| HU | 8 | HU: 8 musicians |
| LU | 7 | LU: 7 musicians |
| CZ | 9 | CZ: 9 musicians |
| PT | 6 | PT: 6 musicians |
| AU | 10 | AU: 10 musicians |
| BR | 5 | BR: 5 musicians |
| IL | 5 | IL: 5 musicians |
| ID | 5 | ID: 5 musicians |
| JP | 4 | JP: 4 musicians |
| IE | 4 | IE: 4 musicians |
| IS | 3 | IS: 3 musicians |
| SI | 3 | SI: 3 musicians |
| AT | 3 | AT: 3 musicians |
| BG | 3 | BG: 3 musicians |
| LV | 3 | LV: 3 musicians |
| MX | 2 | MX: 2 musicians |
| RS | 2 | RS: 2 musicians |
| RU | 3 | RU: 3 musicians |
| SG | 2 | SG: 2 musicians |
| CL | 2 | CL: 2 musicians |
| CO | 2 | CO: 2 musicians |
| MT | 2 | MT: 2 musicians |
| LT | 2 | LT: 2 musicians |
| IR | 2 | IR: 2 musicians |
| UA | 1 | UA: 1 musician |
| IN | 1 | IN: 1 musician |
| SK | 1 | SK: 1 musician |
| FO | 1 | FO: 1 musician |
| MK | 1 | MK: 1 musician |
| HK | 1 | HK: 1 musician |
| PR | 1 | PR: 1 musician |
| AR | 1 | AR: 1 musician |
| KW | 1 | KW: 1 musician |
| VE | 1 | VE: 1 musician |
| PH | 1 | PH: 1 musician |
| HR | 1 | HR: 1 musician |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 503 | Men: 503 musicians |
| Women | 41 | Women: 41 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| 35 to 44 | 121 | 35 to 44: 121 musicians |
| 45 to 54 | 99 | 45 to 54: 99 musicians |
| 17 and below | 91 | 17 and below: 91 musicians |
| 25 to 34 | 91 | 25 to 34: 91 musicians |
| 55 and above | 83 | 55 and above: 83 musicians |
| 18 to 24 | 59 | 18 to 24: 59 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Metallica | 305 | Metallica: 305 musicians |
| Black Sabbath | 269 | Black Sabbath: 269 musicians |
| Dream Theater | 237 | Dream Theater: 237 musicians |
| Slipknot | 219 | Slipknot: 219 musicians |
| Iron Maiden | 213 | Iron Maiden: 213 musicians |
| Pantera | 211 | Pantera: 211 musicians |
| Slayer | 198 | Slayer: 198 musicians |
| Megadeth | 192 | Megadeth: 192 musicians |
| Guns N' Roses | 181 | Guns N' Roses: 181 musicians |
| Queen | 153 | Queen: 153 musicians |
| Judas Priest | 148 | Judas Priest: 148 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Hard Rock | 277 | Hard Rock: 277 musicians |
| Progressive Rock | 270 | Progressive Rock: 270 musicians |
| Thrash Metal | 262 | Thrash Metal: 262 musicians |
| Alternative rock | 257 | Alternative rock: 257 musicians |
| Traditional Heavy Metal | 251 | Traditional Heavy Metal: 251 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| Harley Benton | 33 | Harley Benton: 33 musicians |
| Ibanez | 25 | Ibanez: 25 musicians |
| ESP | 16 | ESP: 16 musicians |
| Millenium | 16 | Millenium: 16 musicians |
| Yamaha | 12 | Yamaha: 12 musicians |
| Jackson | 12 | Jackson: 12 musicians |
| Zultan | 10 | Zultan: 10 musicians |
| Behringer | 10 | Behringer: 10 musicians |
| Tama | 8 | Tama: 8 musicians |
| Solar Guitars | 7 | Solar Guitars: 7 musicians |
| Legend | Musicians | |
|---|---|---|
| ST Style Guitars | 45 | ST Style Guitars: 45 musicians |
| Heavy Guitars | 41 | Heavy Guitars: 41 musicians |
| Double Cut Guitars | 38 | Double Cut Guitars: 38 musicians |
| HiFi Headphones | 34 | HiFi Headphones: 34 musicians |
| Cymbal Sets | 29 | Cymbal Sets: 29 musicians |
| Double Bass Drum Pedals | 21 | Double Bass Drum Pedals: 21 musicians |
| Single Cut Guitars | 20 | Single Cut Guitars: 20 musicians |
| Active Nearfield Monitors | 18 | Active Nearfield Monitors: 18 musicians |
| Distortion Pedals | 17 | Distortion Pedals: 17 musicians |
| Miscellaneous 4-String Basses | 15 | Miscellaneous 4-String Basses: 15 musicians |