554 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 19 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Saturdays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly link posts.
r/metalmusicians Traffic & Engagement r/metalmusicians Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/metalmusicians Most Active Times When r/metalmusicians Is Most Active
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r/metalmusicians Flair Performance r/metalmusicians Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Original Song(s) - Finished | 126 (38.0%) | 2 |
| Original Song(s) - Demo | 80 (24.1%) | 5 |
| Question/Recommendation/Advice Needed | 34 (10.2%) | 4 |
| Live Performance/Tracking | 24 (7.2%) | 52 |
| Services Offered | 24 (7.2%) | 20 |
| Discussion | 20 (6.0%) | 5 |
| Services or Musicians Wanted | 16 (4.8%) | 3 |
| Meta | 8 (2.4%) | 7 |
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r/metalmusicians Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/metalmusicians
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| metal | 181 (32.7%) | 3 | 2 |
| looking | 63 (11.4%) | 4 | 3 |
| song | 46 (8.3%) | 3 | 3 |
| death | 43 (7.8%) | 8 | 2 |
| band | 42 (7.6%) | 21 | 11 |
| ffo | 34 (6.1%) | 3 | 1 |
| music | 32 (5.8%) | 10 | 8 |
| guitar | 32 (5.8%) | 5 | 4 |
| album | 30 (5.4%) | 21 | 6 |
| feedback | 30 (5.4%) | 3 | 2 |
r/metalmusicians Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/metalmusicians
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 100 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 46 | 1 |
| open.spotify.com | 19 | 1 |
| on.soundcloud.com | 5 | 1 |
| drive.google.com | 3 | 1 |
| soundcloud.com | 3 | 2 |
r/metalmusicians Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/metalmusicians
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Doing some frantic stuff for a new band (dont know name sorry!) The jazzy bits into blasts was fun!!
Often told my art is for Album covers. I would love such an opportunity. SWIPE
Old school thrash/death requires old school techniques! Singles strokes on kicks!
I love when I can post full playthroughs of sessions! This band is called RACHESCHREITER and the EP is out, ill post links in comments 😁😁
Bands, put some effort in to your merch table
Doing some tricky stuff today for a band i cant remember how to spell the name of 😅 will put link in comments!
Working on some new stuff for CRIMSON BUTCHERY from USA today!
This band name suits the music perfectly: CHESTCRUSH sessions !
Fun sweep pattern I'm working on. Aiming for 160bpm currently 125. Not sure on some of the chord symbols
Hi! Since some of you showed interest in my art style. I would really loveopportunities to work on album covers! We can discuss more.
r/metalmusicians Audience Overlap r/metalmusicians Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/metalmusicians FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/metalmusicians
What's the best time to post on r/metalmusicians?
Based on posting volume, r/metalmusicians is most active on Saturdays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/metalmusicians?
r/metalmusicians averages 19 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/metalmusicians get?
Posts on r/metalmusicians average about 7 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/metalmusicians get most?
On r/metalmusicians, posts are a mix of formats, mostly link posts