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Hobgoblin Music: 56K visits a month, 2 active Meta ads.
Hobgoblin Music — Hobgoblin Music is a UK-based retailer specializing in folk and acoustic musical instruments, with 9 retail shops across the UK and a global mail order service. In September 2026 hobgoblin.com drew an estimated 56K visits, down 3% on the month before. It ranks #191 of 6,836 Hobbies & Creative Arts brands and holds a 4.9 Trustpilot rating over 1,927 reviews.
Updated Traffic Sept 2026Meta ads 15 Oct 2026Google ads 21 Oct 2026Trustpilot Oct 2026
About the store
Hobgoblin Music is a UK-based retailer specializing in folk and acoustic musical instruments, with 9 retail shops across the UK and a global mail order service.
01 · Traffic
How much traffic Hobgoblin Music gets.
The traffic card of the Gravity brand page: the latest month and its two trends. The monthly curve, 24 months of history, the audience by country, the traffic sources and the category comparison are for members, free to start.
Hobgoblin Music drew an estimated 56K visits in September 2026, down 3% on the month before and up 0% over three months.
- Worldwide#150,381of 4.5M sites · Top 5%
- In United Kingdom#7,904of 192K sites · Top 5%
- Hobbies & Creative Arts, worldwide#3,348of 136,278 brands · Top 5%
- Hobbies & Creative Arts, United Kingdom#191of 6,836 brands · Top 5%
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estimated visits in September
1 mo ▼ −2.9%4 mo ▲ +0.2%
The monthly curve, 24 months of history and the category comparison.
Create your free account02 · Reviews
What customers say about Hobgoblin Music.
The review cards of the Gravity brand page: the Trustpilot page, with its star distribution and the brand's tiers against the index, and the Google reviews. The TrustScore history and the review velocity against the category are for signed-in members.
Hobgoblin Music holds 4.9 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 1,927 reviews, 109 of them in the last twelve months: 90% of customers give five stars and 1% one star. That volume places Hobgoblin Music in the top 10 % of the 270,321 Trustpilot pages in the Gravity index, and its rating quality in the top 1 %.
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Review velocity, TrustScore history and the category comparison are on the Gravity brand page.
03 · Products
What Hobgoblin Music sells, ranked by sales.
The top three products in the catalogue, in the store's own best-seller order, with price and stock. The full catalogue, the rankings over time and the ads that lead to each product are for signed-in members.
Gravity by Benchr has not read Hobgoblin Music's catalogue yet.
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04 · Ads
What Hobgoblin Music is advertising right now.
Meta and Google ads, as the Gravity brand page shows them; the blurred ones are placeholders. Every creative, how long it ran, its EU reach and the estimated monthly spend band are for signed-in members.
Hobgoblin Music runs Meta ads on Facebook, Instagram, Audience Network, Threads, and has advertised on Google since February 2022 (image, text, video).
Aquila 19U 8 String Nylgut Uke SetHobgoblin Music22 Sept 2026image
Carbony F3IFD Irish D Flute, Standard HolesHobgoblin Music26 Feb 2026image- +View all Meta adsReach per ad, how long each creative ran, and the estimated monthly spend band. Free account.Sign in to Gravity
Text ad20 Oct 2026McClelland Music Ltd t/as Hobgoblin Musicverified
Text ad20 Oct 2026McClelland Music Ltd t/as Hobgoblin Musicverified
Text ad20 Oct 2026McClelland Music Ltd t/as Hobgoblin Musicverified
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05 · Influencers
Who talks about Hobgoblin Music.
The creators who tag @hobgoblinmusic1976 on Instagram, found by Gravity by Benchr in their posts. One is shown here; the full list, the audiences and the contact details are for signed-in members.
Gravity has not found creators tagging this brand on Instagram yet.
Gravity has not found creators tagging this brand on Instagram yet.
06 · Competitors according to Gravity
Who Hobgoblin Music competes with, by the numbers.
Gravity picks competitors from the index itself: same category, same market, similar size. The closest are named here; their figures, the full list and the side-by-side comparison are for subscribers.
Gravity by Benchr finds competitors for Hobgoblin Music among Hobbies & Creative Arts brands. The closest is Joh.deHeer Muziekinstrumenten, then mitrosmusic.com, Eagle Music Shop, FALY MUSIC, Musical San Francisco, peacemusic.kr.
| Brand | Similarity | Gravity score | Est. traffic | Trustpilot | Meta ads | Products | |
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| Joh.deHeer Muziekinstrumentenjohdeheer.nl | |||||||
| mitrosmusic.commitrosmusic.com | |||||||
| Eagle Music Shopeaglemusicshop.com | |||||||
| FALY MUSICfalymusic.com | |||||||
| Musical San Franciscomusicalsanfrancisco.es | |||||||
| peacemusic.krpeacemusic.kr |
07 · Company
The company behind Hobgoblin Music.
Legal entity, funding and distribution, as the Company tab of the Gravity brand page shows them. Where Gravity has nothing on file, the line says so rather than disappearing.
Hobgoblin Music is an e-commerce brand, founded in 1976 according to LinkedIn, on a domain registered in March 1996. It employs about 3 people.
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- 1976, per LinkedIn
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- 14 Mar 1996
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08 · What people ask about Hobgoblin Music
What people ask Google about Hobgoblin Music.
8 answers built from the data on this page, each one sourced to Gravity by Benchr, which say so when we don't know.
Is Hobgoblin Music legit?
According to Gravity by Benchr, Hobgoblin Music is a brand: its website has existed since March 1996, its Trustpilot profile is claimed by the brand, it employs 3 people on LinkedIn, it has 2,045 Instagram followers. Those are the marks of an established brand, not a pop-up shop. Source: Gravity by Benchr brand index, September 2026.
Hobgoblin Music reviews
Customers rate Hobgoblin Music 4.9 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 1,927 reviews, 109 of them in the last twelve months: 90% give five stars, 1% one star. Gravity by Benchr places that review volume in the top 10 % of the 270,321 Trustpilot pages in its index. Source: Gravity by Benchr Trustpilot reading, October 2026.
What is Hobgoblin Music known for?
Hobgoblin Music is a UK-based retailer specializing in folk and acoustic musical instruments, with 9 retail shops across the UK and a global mail order service. Gravity by Benchr classifies it under Hobbies & Creative Arts. Source: Gravity by Benchr product classification.
Does Hobgoblin Music have a discount code?
Gravity by Benchr does not collect discount codes. What Gravity observes: Hobgoblin Music advertises on Facebook and Instagram and on Google, where its offers often run. Check hobgoblin.com for current promotions. Source: Gravity by Benchr ad records, October 2026.
Who owns Hobgoblin Music?
Gravity by Benchr records a company, founded in 1976 according to LinkedIn, on a domain registered in 1996, with 3 employees on LinkedIn. Gravity publishes no personal data about founders. Source: Gravity by Benchr company records.
Is Hobgoblin Music growing?
Yes. Gravity by Benchr estimates about 56,000 visits to hobgoblin.com in September 2026, down 3% in a month and up 0% over three months. Hobgoblin Music ranks #191 of 6,836 Hobbies & Creative Arts brands in the Gravity index. Source: Gravity by Benchr estimated traffic, September 2026.
How much does Hobgoblin Music spend on Meta ads?
Gravity by Benchr does not publish a spend figure for Hobgoblin Music on this page. What Gravity observes: an active Meta advertiser, on Facebook, Instagram, Audience Network, Threads. The estimated monthly spend band, derived from the EU reach of each ad, is on the Gravity brand page. Source: Gravity by Benchr Meta Ad Library records, October 2026.
Who are the biggest Hobbies & Creative Arts brands?
Among Hobbies & Creative Arts brands in the Gravity by Benchr index, Hobgoblin Music ranks #191 of 6,836 by estimated traffic. Its closest competitors on the same market are Joh.deHeer Muziekinstrumenten, mitrosmusic.com, Eagle Music Shop, FALY MUSIC, Musical San Francisco. Source: Gravity by Benchr competitor analysis, same category, same market, similar size.
Gravity by Benchr indexes more than 4 million e-commerce brands across 150 countries. Figures on this page are estimates, updated monthly; the Gravity score is recomputed nightly. Not affiliated with Hobgoblin Music.