747 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 24 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Sundays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly link posts.
r/hairmetal Traffic & Engagement r/hairmetal Traffic & Engagement
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r/hairmetal Most Active Times When r/hairmetal Is Most Active
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r/hairmetal Flair Performance r/hairmetal Flair Performance
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r/hairmetal Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/hairmetal
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| metal | 61 (8.2%) | 22 | 33 |
| album | 55 (7.4%) | 60 | 25 |
| hair | 44 (5.9%) | 24 | 43 |
| band | 36 (4.8%) | 35 | 31 |
| song | 29 (3.9%) | 26 | 18 |
| rock | 28 (3.8%) | 23 | 6 |
| live | 28 (3.8%) | 52 | 20 |
| cover | 25 (3.4%) | 12 | 8 |
| love | 24 (3.2%) | 33 | 7 |
| video | 23 (3.1%) | 52 | 6 |
r/hairmetal Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/hairmetal
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 153 | 25 |
| youtu.be | 130 | 27 |
| m.youtube.com | 8 | 15 |
| i.imgur.com | 6 | 76 |
| junkyardrockstories.com | 3 | 3 |
r/hairmetal Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/hairmetal
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Remembering Jani Lane who died 15 years ago today. R.I.P. to one of the greatest HairMetal singers ever 🎸🤘
What do you think of Ace Frehley?
Why is the riff in "Round and Round" so catchy and incredible?
Mötley Crüe - Wild Side (1989) Moscow Music Peace Festival
Unpopular Opinion: This is a good Mötley Crüe album
39 years ago today! Def Leppard’s “Hysteria” album was released. Man I feel old now.
Any older Savatage fans here?
Ratt - Out Of The Cellar (1984) What’s Your Take On Ratt’s Debut Album? Any Favorite Songs? Classic Album!
Stopped by my local record shop in Virginia Beach and came across a 1988 SEALED Copy of Long Cold Winter by Cinderella!
Night Songs
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remembering Jani Lane who died 15 years ago today. R.I.P. to one of the greatest HairMetal singers ever 🎸🤘 | 822 | 83 | image | Aug 11 |
| What do you think of Ace Frehley? | 674 | 270 | image | Aug 19 |
| Why is the riff in "Round and Round" so catchy and incredible? | 536 | 86 | image | Aug 1 |
| Mötley Crüe - Wild Side (1989) Moscow Music Peace Festival | 412 | 50 | image | Aug 24 |
| Unpopular Opinion: This is a good Mötley Crüe album | 402 | 206 | image | Aug 2 |
| 39 years ago today! Def Leppard’s “Hysteria” album was released. Man I feel old now. | 391 | 46 | image | Aug 3 |
| Any older Savatage fans here? | 384 | 150 | image | Aug 23 |
| Ratt - Out Of The Cellar (1984) What’s Your Take On Ratt’s Debut Album? Any Favorite Songs? Classic Album! | 329 | 92 | image | Aug 13 |
| Stopped by my local record shop in Virginia Beach and came across a 1988 SEALED Copy of Long Cold Winter by Cinderella! | 322 | 44 | image | Aug 19 |
| Night Songs | 315 | 32 | image | Aug 1 |
r/hairmetal Audience Overlap r/hairmetal Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/hairmetal FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/hairmetal
What's the best time to post on r/hairmetal?
Based on posting volume, r/hairmetal is most active on Sundays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/hairmetal?
r/hairmetal averages 24 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/hairmetal get?
Posts on r/hairmetal average about 45 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/hairmetal get most?
On r/hairmetal, posts are a mix of formats, mostly link posts