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What we know about gear loved by Symphonic Metal fans

Our latest insights into fans of Symphonic Metal show a strong passion for music gear - especially HiFi Headphones and ST Style Guitars. They often lean toward brands like Ibanez, Harley Benton, Yamaha and Solar Guitars, choosing tools that complement the sound and vibe of the genre. These fans are mostly from Romania, United States and Germany, with many in the under 17 age group and a slight Male majority.

You can see some of the most popular gear loved by Symphonic Metal fans below:

The most "symphonic metal" music gearbased on Goodforme tests taken by Symphonic Metal fans recently

A typical Symphonic Metal music fan

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Musicngear's Symphonic Metal Playlists

Follow the best Symphonic Metal playlists, curated by real fans of symphonic metal music!

  • The Most Heavy Metal Banjo!

    Musicngear presents 15 of our favorite metal songs significantly incorporating a banjo in them. Enjoy!

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  • The Most Death Metal Saxophone!

    Musicngear presents 8 of our favorite death metal songs that significantly incorporate a sax in them. Enjoy!

    Read the full article at https://www.musicngear.com/blog/most-death-metal-saxophone-8-songs-featuring-sax

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  • The Most Folk Metal Flute!

    Musicngear presents 18 of our favorite folk metal songs that prominently feature a flute. Enjoy!

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  • The Most Heavy Metal Bagpipe!

    Musicngear presents 17 of our favorite heavy metal bands featuring a bagpipe in their songs. The list is not in hierarchical order. Enjoy!

    Read the full article at https://www.musicngear.com/blog/most-heavy-metal-bagpipe-16-songs-featuring-bagpipe

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  • The Most Heavy Metal Harp!

    Musicngear presents  14 of our favorite heavy metal bands with a harp integrated into their songs. Read the full article https://www.musicngear.com/blog/most-heavy-metal-harp-14-songs-featuring-harp

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  • The Most Heavy Metal Christmas: Awesome Songs For Headbanging Xmas 🎄🎅

    Heavy Metal Christmas? We got you! Musicngear presents the ultimate list of metal Christmas music to get you through the most wonderful time of the year!

    Read the Full article at https://www.musicngear.com/blog/most-heavy-metal-christmas-33-awesome-songs-headbanging-xmas

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  • The Most Heavy Metal Violin: 28 Songs Featuring a Violin

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  • The Most Heavy Metal Charango!

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  • The Most Epic Metal Covers Of Carol of the Bells!

    Elevate the most wonderful time of the year with our compilation of the greatest metal covers of Carol of the Bells!

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  • The Most Heavy Metal Piano!

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  • The Metal Inferno - Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Progressive Metal

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Who likes Symphonic Metal?

Musicians who like Symphonic Metal usually have the following characteristics
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US84US: 84 musicians
DE68DE: 68 musicians
NL58NL: 58 musicians
RO35RO: 35 musicians
GB29GB: 29 musicians
FI29FI: 29 musicians
FR23FR: 23 musicians
PL23PL: 23 musicians
SE21SE: 21 musicians
NO19NO: 19 musicians
ES18ES: 18 musicians
AT11AT: 11 musicians
IT11IT: 11 musicians
AU10AU: 10 musicians
BE9BE: 9 musicians
HU8HU: 8 musicians
TR8TR: 8 musicians
GR7GR: 7 musicians
MX7MX: 7 musicians
CZ6CZ: 6 musicians
CA6CA: 6 musicians
BR6BR: 6 musicians
SK6SK: 6 musicians
PT5PT: 5 musicians
IL5IL: 5 musicians
PH4PH: 4 musicians
AR4AR: 4 musicians
DK4DK: 4 musicians
SG3SG: 3 musicians
IE3IE: 3 musicians
CL3CL: 3 musicians
TW3TW: 3 musicians
CH3CH: 3 musicians
IN2IN: 2 musicians
LV2LV: 2 musicians
RS2RS: 2 musicians
MY2MY: 2 musicians
LT2LT: 2 musicians
SA1SA: 1 musician
UA1UA: 1 musician
PR1PR: 1 musician
KR1KR: 1 musician
RE1RE: 1 musician
ID1ID: 1 musician
SY1SY: 1 musician
NZ1NZ: 1 musician
KZ1KZ: 1 musician
EE1EE: 1 musician
HK1HK: 1 musician
SI1SI: 1 musician
VN1VN: 1 musician
CY1CY: 1 musician
CR1CR: 1 musician
JP1JP: 1 musician
HR1HR: 1 musician
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Men497Men: 497 musicians
Women71Women: 71 musicians
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35 to 4412135 to 44: 121 musicians
45 to 5412045 to 54: 120 musicians
55 and above10655 and above: 106 musicians
17 and below8117 and below: 81 musicians
25 to 347825 to 34: 78 musicians
18 to 246218 to 24: 62 musicians
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Metallica326Metallica: 326 musicians
Iron Maiden306Iron Maiden: 306 musicians
Black Sabbath287Black Sabbath: 287 musicians
Dream Theater239Dream Theater: 239 musicians
Guns N' Roses230Guns N' Roses: 230 musicians
Judas Priest226Judas Priest: 226 musicians
Megadeth209Megadeth: 209 musicians
Queen198Queen: 198 musicians
Pantera185Pantera: 185 musicians
Slipknot178Slipknot: 178 musicians
Slayer169Slayer: 169 musicians
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Traditional Heavy Metal319Traditional Heavy Metal: 319 musicians
Hard Rock316Hard Rock: 316 musicians
Progressive Metal310Progressive Metal: 310 musicians
Power Metal279Power Metal: 279 musicians
Progressive Rock242Progressive Rock: 242 musicians
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Ibanez41Ibanez: 41 musicians
Harley Benton27Harley Benton: 27 musicians
ESP16ESP: 16 musicians
Thomann15Thomann: 15 musicians
Behringer13Behringer: 13 musicians
Solar Guitars12Solar Guitars: 12 musicians
Yamaha11Yamaha: 11 musicians
Sennheiser9Sennheiser: 9 musicians
Nux6Nux: 6 musicians
Mooer5Mooer: 5 musicians
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ST Style Guitars54ST Style Guitars: 54 musicians
HiFi Headphones39HiFi Headphones: 39 musicians
Heavy Guitars32Heavy Guitars: 32 musicians
Distortion Pedals25Distortion Pedals: 25 musicians
Active Full-Range PA Speakers21Active Full-Range PA Speakers: 21 musicians
Acoustic Cellos19Acoustic Cellos: 19 musicians
Synthesizers18Synthesizers: 18 musicians
Active Nearfield Monitors17Active Nearfield Monitors: 17 musicians
Studio Headphones15Studio Headphones: 15 musicians
Tube Guitar Heads13Tube Guitar Heads: 13 musicians