543 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 18 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly link posts (55%).
r/ClassicRock Traffic & Engagement r/ClassicRock Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/ClassicRock Most Active Times When r/ClassicRock Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/ClassicRock Flair Performance r/ClassicRock Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| 70s | 109 (38.4%) | 52 |
| 80s | 32 (11.3%) | 36 |
| 60s | 30 (10.6%) | 61 |
| 1977 | 10 (3.5%) | 87 |
| 50s | 10 (3.5%) | 34 |
| 1972 | 10 (3.5%) | 72 |
| 1976 | 10 (3.5%) | 63 |
| 1973 | 9 (3.2%) | 51 |
| 1979 | 8 (2.8%) | 72 |
| 1978 | 7 (2.5%) | 54 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/ClassicRock Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/ClassicRock
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| rock | 45 (8.3%) | 30 | 31 |
| live | 44 (8.1%) | 44 | 6 |
| band | 22 (4.0%) | 43 | 10 |
| september | 22 (4.0%) | 78 | 12 |
| time | 21 (3.9%) | 51 | 38 |
| album | 18 (3.3%) | 40 | 50 |
| song | 16 (3.0%) | 48 | 35 |
| chuck | 14 (2.6%) | 16 | 3 |
| official | 12 (2.2%) | 59 | 5 |
| blues | 12 (2.2%) | 49 | 6 |
r/ClassicRock Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/ClassicRock
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 127 | 40 |
| youtube.com | 107 | 44 |
| m.youtube.com | 39 | 68 |
| music.youtube.com | 4 | 7 |
| parade.com | 3 | 6 |
r/ClassicRock Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/ClassicRock
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
On September 7th, 2003, Singer and songwriter Warren Zevon passed away from mesothelioma at age 56.
Isn’t it Time to Forgive The Eagles and Just Admit They Were Fuckin’ Amazing.
Angus Young in front of 80,000 fans at the Cleveland Municipal Stadium. July 28, 1979. AC/DC was on the bill with Scorpions, Thin Lizzy, Journey, Ted Nugent and Aerosmith
Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You (1972)
Focus - Hocus Pocus, BBC 1972
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Down On The Corner (1969)
Procol Harum ‧ A Whiter Shade of Pale (1967)
John Bonham (May 31, 1948 - September 25, 1980)
Gordon Lightfoot - The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald (1976)
Hold the line - Toto 🎹🎸🥁
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On September 7th, 2003, Singer and songwriter Warren Zevon passed away from mesothelioma at age 56. | 758 | 123 | image | Sep 7 |
| Isn’t it Time to Forgive The Eagles and Just Admit They Were Fuckin’ Amazing. | 358 | 278 | text | Sep 10 |
| Angus Young in front of 80,000 fans at the Cleveland Municipal Stadium. July 28, 1979. AC/DC was on the bill with Scorpions, Thin Lizzy, Journey, Ted Nugent and Aerosmith | 328 | 35 | image | Sep 25 |
| Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You (1972) | 318 | 25 | image | Sep 11 |
| Focus - Hocus Pocus, BBC 1972 | 316 | 22 | image | Sep 14 |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival - Down On The Corner (1969) | 276 | 19 | image | Sep 18 |
| Procol Harum ‧ A Whiter Shade of Pale (1967) | 262 | 27 | image | Sep 3 |
| John Bonham (May 31, 1948 - September 25, 1980) | 229 | 25 | image | Sep 25 |
| Gordon Lightfoot - The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald (1976) | 229 | 13 | image | Sep 21 |
| Hold the line - Toto 🎹🎸🥁 | 223 | 11 | image | Sep 16 |
r/ClassicRock Audience Overlap r/ClassicRock Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/ClassicRock FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/ClassicRock
What's the best time to post on r/ClassicRock?
Based on posting volume, r/ClassicRock is most active on Wednesdays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/ClassicRock?
r/ClassicRock averages 18 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/ClassicRock get?
Posts on r/ClassicRock average about 45 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/ClassicRock get most?
On r/ClassicRock, most posts are link posts (55%)