Guitar Experience Report 2025

Guitar experience report showing what styles of music played and for how long.

Index Length of Time Playing Guitar Number of Players What styles of music do you play (or want to play)? Categories Count Number in a Band
1) 10 - 15 years 448 Acoustic, Blues, Funk, Metal, Jazz, PROG doood 6 211
2) 5 - 7 years 194 Metal 1 72
3) 20 years or more 577 Metal, Rock, Techno, Acoustic, Blues, Classical, Electronica 7 272
4) 8 - 9 years 120 Metal, Indie, Pop, Rock, Soul, Acoustic, Blues, Funk, Hip Hop, Jazz, Orchestra 11 58
5) 2 - 4 years 195 Country, Metal, Rock 3 56
6) 1 year 69 Blues, Metal, Jazz 3 10
7) Less than 6 months 58 - 0 3
8) 6 months to a year 44 Funk, Jazz, Rock, Blues, Classical 5 2
   TOTAL: 1705   TOTAL: 36 TOTAL: 684

Index How much time do you spend practicing guitar per week? What styles of music do you play (or want to play)? Categories Count Number of Players
1) 7 - 9 hours per week Acoustic, Blues, Funk, Metal, Jazz, PROG doood 6 416
2) 14 or more hours per week Metal 1 103
3) Less than 7 hours per week Funk, Orchestra, Techno, Rock, Blues, Classical, Metal, Indie, Jazz, Pop, Punk, Soul 12 1037
4) 10 - 13 hours per week Classical, Metal, Jazz, Punk, Rock, Acoustic, Blues 7 149
    TOTAL: 26 TOTAL: 1705

ALL STYLES (20): Acoustic, Blues, Funk, Metal, Jazz, PROG doood,Metal, Rock, Techno, Acoustic, Classical, Electronica, Indie, Pop, Soul, Hip Hop, Orchestra,Country,Blues,Funk