Progressive metal Audience in Germany
Progressive metal has an estimated audience of 1,048,401 people in Germany. 37.1% are female, 62.9% are male, average age 39.3. Top regions: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Bayern, Baden-Württemberg. Top brand affinities: Linkin Park, Meat Loaf, Genesis (band), Grindcore, Winona Ryder.
The average Progressive metal fan in Germany is 39.3 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Nordrhein-Westfalen. The audience is concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Bayern, Baden-Württemberg. Top brand affinities include Linkin Park, Meat Loaf, Genesis (band), with strongest over-indexing on Linkin Park (19.4× the country average). Demographically, the Progressive metal audience skews more male with an average age of 39.3, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Early Adopter Mentality, Extroversion. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 16 regions tracked by Rascasse.
Category: Music & Radio · Type: Topic · Subtype: Musical genre
Demographics of Progressive metal fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 37.1% |
| Male | 62.9% |
| Average age | 39.3 |
| Estimated audience size | 1,048,401 |
Audience persona
The typical Progressive metal fan in Germany is more male, around 39.3 years old, with strong Early Adopter Mentality tendencies and a notable affinity for Linkin Park.
Top regions in Germany
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| Nordrhein-Westfalen | 244,320 | 1.07× |
| Bayern | 189,354 | 1.12× |
| Baden-Württemberg | 156,832 | 1.1× |
| Niedersachsen | 112,008 | 1.1× |
| Hessen | 100,136 | 1.25× |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | 60,012 | 1.14× |
| Sachsen | 55,313 | 1.08× |
| Berlin | 48,781 | 1.04× |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 39,976 | 1.06× |
| Hamburg | 25,554 | 1.08× |
| Thüringen | 23,921 | 0.9× |
| Brandenburg | 23,686 | 0.73× |
| Sachsen-Anhalt | 20,444 | 0.75× |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 13,486 | 0.67× |
| Saarland | 12,594 | 0.98× |
| Bremen | 8,372 | 0.93× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Linkin Park | 19.4× | Music & Radio |
| Meat Loaf | 34.5× | Music & Radio |
| Genesis (band) | 18.33× | Music & Radio |
| Grindcore | 27.07× | Music & Radio |
| Winona Ryder | 9.35× | Movies & TV |
| Within Temptation | 30.97× | Music & Radio |
| Thrash metal | 10.47× | Music & Radio |
| Ozzy Osbourne | 9.45× | Music & Radio |
| Death metal | 9.24× | Music & Radio |
| Chester Bennington | 14.21× | Music & Radio |
| Thomann | 6.39× | Shopping |
| Cameron Diaz | 11.03× | Movies & TV |
| Axl Rose | 13.04× | Music & Radio |
| Heavysaurus | 13.81× | Music & Radio |
| Judas Priest | 15.28× | Music & Radio |
| Nirvana (band) | 13.53× | Music & Radio |
| Falling in Reverse | 19.24× | Music & Radio |
| Eskimo Callboy | 12.33× | Music & Radio |
| Scorpions (band) | 6.67× | Music & Radio |
| Suzi Quatro | 8.85× | Music & Radio |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Early Adopter Mentality | POWER | 1.51 |
| Extroversion | THRILL | 1.36 |
| Tradition | CONSERVATISM | 1.21 |
| Social Media Usage | JOY | 1.19 |
| Travelling | THRILL | 1.12 |
| Spirituality | BALANCE | 1.11 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 26.1% |
| Italy | 8.2% |
| Germany | 7.5% |
See Progressive metal audiences in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does Progressive metal have in Germany?
Progressive metal has an estimated audience of 1,048,401 people in Germany, concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen and Bayern.
What is the gender split and age of Progressive metal fans?
37.1% of Progressive metal fans are female, 62.9% are male, with an average age of 39.3 years.
Which brands do Progressive metal fans like most?
Progressive metal fans show strongest brand affinity for Linkin Park (19.4×), Meat Loaf (34.5×), and Genesis (band) (18.33×) over the country average.
Where do Progressive metal fans live in Germany?
Progressive metal fans in Germany are most concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen (reach 244,320), Bayern (reach 189,354), and Baden-Württemberg (reach 156,832). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do Progressive metal fans also like?
Beyond Progressive metal itself, the audience over-indexes on Meat Loaf (34.5×), Genesis (band) (18.33×), Grindcore (27.07×), and Winona Ryder (9.35×) compared to the Germany average.
How to read this data
Audience size is the estimated number of people in Germany who actively search for Progressive metal. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.
About this audience profile
This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.