Gibson presents Heavy Guitars Explorer HP 2017 HCH B-Stock. If you are on the lookout for electric guitars or guitars and basses in general, then this may be a fitting choice. Make sure to check out the reviews but first of all press the red button below to see if it fits your music taste.
Chris Roditis took the WHATISGOODFORME test and scored a 88% match with Explorer HP 2017 HCH B-Stock
88% match
Chris likes Indie Rock, Synthpop and New Wave
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Music taste profile of people who like this gear

Our latest analysis of the music taste of people who like "Explorer HP 2017 HCH B-Stock" shows that it is mostly liked by people who listen to classic rock, alternative rock or blues and are fans of Black Sabbath, Guns N' Roses or Led Zeppelin.

User data for this research, chart data and conclusions reviewed by the MusicNGear Editorial team

Fans of Gibson Explorer HP 2017 HCH B-Stock by artist

Fans by artist
artistFans
Black Sabbath166Black Sabbath: 166 fans
Guns N' Roses128Guns N' Roses: 128 fans
Led Zeppelin117Led Zeppelin: 117 fans
Slayer116Slayer: 116 fans
Nirvana101Nirvana: 101 fans
Iron Maiden94Iron Maiden: 94 fans
The Who90The Who: 90 fans
Queen81Queen: 81 fans
Eric Clapton81Eric Clapton: 81 fans
Stevie Ray Vaughan81Stevie Ray Vaughan: 81 fans

Fans of Gibson Explorer HP 2017 HCH B-Stock by genre

Fans by genre
genreFans
Classic rock495Classic rock: 495 fans
Alternative rock449Alternative rock: 449 fans
Blues324Blues: 324 fans
Metal296Metal: 296 fans
Pop171Pop: 171 fans

Fans of Gibson Explorer HP 2017 HCH B-Stock by age

Fans by age
ageFans
45 to 5418845 to 54: 188 fans
18 to 2416218 to 24: 162 fans
55 and above13555 and above: 135 fans
25 to 3411725 to 34: 117 fans
35 to 447235 to 44: 72 fans
17 and below1817 and below: 18 fans

Fans of Gibson Explorer HP 2017 HCH B-Stock by country

Fans by country
countryFans
United States180United States: 180 fans
Canada126Canada: 126 fans
France125France: 125 fans
Germany99Germany: 99 fans
United Kingdom45United Kingdom: 45 fans
Netherlands45Netherlands: 45 fans
Australia18Australia: 18 fans
Philippines9Philippines: 9 fans
Croatia9Croatia: 9 fans
Brazil9Brazil: 9 fans
Denmark9Denmark: 9 fans
Spain9Spain: 9 fans
Czechia9Czechia: 9 fans

Fans of Gibson Explorer HP 2017 HCH B-Stock by gender

Fans by gender
genderFans
Male656Male: 656 fans
Female36Female: 36 fans

Fans of Gibson Explorer HP 2017 HCH B-Stock by type of use

Fans by type of use
type of useFans
non-professional use297non-professional use: 297 fans
professional use395professional use: 395 fans

Fans of Gibson Explorer HP 2017 HCH B-Stock by ownership

Fans by ownership
ownershipFans
got it220got it: 220 fans
want it221want it: 221 fans

If you're out shopping for heavy guitars and you really want to see if "Gibson Explorer HP 2017 HCH B-Stock" is a fitting choice for you, then take the "Goodforme" test for a more personalized result.

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How does the Goodforme test work?

We have collected data (music preferences, personality traits and demographics) by people who took the Goodforme Test for "Explorer HP 2017 HCH B-Stock" and relevant gear by Gibson, in "Heavy Guitars" or related categories and together with the tech specs of products in our database we feed it into our state-of-the-art recommendation engine. A sample of the data we are using to generate the results for the Goodforme Test, reports and visualizations for this gear can be found below.

For the scientific approach behind our collaborative and content-based filtering algorithms used in our hybrid recommender system please consult [1], [2], [3], [4], [5] and [6]

Latest test results

A fan of Alice In Chains matches 99% with Gibson Explorer HP 2017 HCH B-Stock or a relevant item
99%

A male fan of Alice In Chains, Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Megadeth, Slayer, Motörhead, Slipknot and Alternative rock, Metal , aged 45-54 y.o. from France took the "Goodforme" test for Gibson Explorer HP 2017 HCH B-Stock 7 months 1 week ago and scored 99%

A fan of Deep Purple matches 48% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
48%

A male fan of Deep Purple, Foo Fighters, Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Guns N' Roses, Eric Clapton and Classic rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Blues , aged 25-34 y.o. from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 2 weeks 1 day ago and scored 48%

A fan of Metallica matches 49% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
49%

A male fan of Metallica, Iron Maiden, The Black Keys, Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy and Classic rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Blues , aged 35-44 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 3 weeks 2 days ago and scored 49%

A fan of Kirk Hammett matches 32% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
32%

A male fan of Kirk Hammett, The Smashing Pumpkins, Alice In Chains and Alternative rock, Metal , aged 45-54 y.o. from Germany took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 1 month 5 days ago and scored 32%

A fan of Rush matches 34% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
34%

A male fan of Rush, Deep Purple, The Smashing Pumpkins, U2, R.E.M. and Classic rock, Alternative rock , aged 55 y.o. or older from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 2 months 2 weeks ago and scored 34%

A fan of Pink Floyd matches 49% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
49%

A male fan of Pink Floyd, Aerosmith, Nirvana, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Pearl Jam, Ella Fitzgerald, Tom Waits, Robert Johnson, Jimi Hendrix and Classic rock, Alternative rock, Jazz, Blues , aged 45-54 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 2 months 2 weeks ago and scored 49%

A fan of Queen matches 38% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
38%

A male fan of Queen, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Aerosmith, Bon Jovi, Rush, Kiss, Eagles, Jimi Hendrix and Classic rock , aged 55 y.o. or older from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 2 months 2 weeks ago and scored 38%

A fan of Muse matches 99% with Gibson Firebird HP 2017 VSB or a relevant item
99%

A male fan of Muse, Queen, AC/DC, Gary Moore, Muddy Waters, Jimmy Page and Pop, Classic rock, Alternative rock, Blues , aged 45-54 y.o. from France took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 2 months 3 weeks ago and scored 99%

A fan of Queen matches 99% with Gibson Lzzy Hale Explorerbird CR or a relevant item
99%

A male fan of Queen, Aerosmith, Foo Fighters, R.E.M., Black Sabbath, Motörhead, Eric Clapton and Pop, Classic rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Blues, Electronic , aged 45-54 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 2 months 4 weeks ago and scored 99%

A fan of The Edge matches 45% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
45%

A male fan of The Edge, The Beatles, Ellie Goulding, The Black Keys, Buddy Guy, Jimmy Page and Pop, Classic rock, Alternative rock, Blues , aged 45-54 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 3 months 1 week ago and scored 45%

A fan of Blink-182 matches 53% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
53%

A male fan of Blink-182, The Who, Radiohead, David Bowie and Pop, Classic rock, Alternative rock, Electronic , aged 18-24 y.o. from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 3 months 1 week ago and scored 53%

A fan of Metallica matches 40% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
40%

A male fan of Metallica and Classic rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Jazz, Blues , aged 35-44 y.o. from Philippines took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 4 months 5 hours ago and scored 40%

A fan of Muse matches 48% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
48%

A male fan of Muse, Foo Fighters and Alternative rock, Metal, Blues , aged 25-34 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 5 months 5 days ago and scored 48%

A fan of Pink Floyd matches 99% with Gibson 58 Korina Flying V VOS or a relevant item
99%

A male fan of Pink Floyd, Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Slayer, Guns N' Roses and Classic rock, Metal , aged 18-24 y.o. from Netherlands took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 5 months 4 weeks ago and scored 99%

A fan of Nirvana matches 38% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
38%

A male fan of Nirvana, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Smashing Pumpkins, Radiohead, Guns N' Roses and Classic rock, Alternative rock , aged 35-44 y.o. from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 6 months 3 days ago and scored 38%

A fan of Black Sabbath matches 42% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
42%

A male fan of Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Nat King Cole and Metal, Jazz , aged 35-44 y.o. from Croatia took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 6 months 5 days ago and scored 42%

A fan of The Rolling Stones matches 53% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
53%

A male fan of The Rolling Stones, Coldplay, Guns N' Roses, Daft Punk, Eminem, The Roots and Pop, Classic rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Electronic, Hip hop / rap , aged 25-34 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 6 months 5 days ago and scored 53%

A fan of Led Zeppelin matches 37% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
37%

A male fan of Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Jimmy Page and Classic rock, Blues , aged 18-24 y.o. from Brazil took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 6 months 1 week ago and scored 37%

A fan of The Edge matches 50% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
50%

A male fan of The Edge, Queen, Eagles, Nirvana, Herbie Hancock and Classic rock, Alternative rock, Country, Jazz , aged 18-24 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 6 months 1 week ago and scored 50%

A fan of The Who matches 49% with Gibson Firebird TB or a relevant item
49%

A male fan of The Who, Nirvana, Guns N' Roses, Brad Paisley, David Bowie and Pop, Classic rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Country , aged 25-34 y.o. from Canada took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Heavy Guitars category 6 months 2 weeks ago and scored 49%

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