692 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 23 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Sundays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly link posts.
r/rockmusic Traffic & Engagement r/rockmusic Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/rockmusic Most Active Times When r/rockmusic Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/rockmusic Flair Performance r/rockmusic Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| ROCK | 344 (49.9%) | 13 |
| Youtube | 110 (15.9%) | 3 |
| Discussion | 84 (12.2%) | 39 |
| Question | 66 (9.6%) | 9 |
| News | 34 (4.9%) | 11 |
| General | 27 (3.9%) | 8 |
| Spotify | 21 (3.0%) | 2 |
| Weekly Discussion | 4 (0.6%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/rockmusic Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/rockmusic
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| rock | 165 (23.8%) | 10 | 24 |
| song | 53 (7.7%) | 32 | 20 |
| music | 52 (7.5%) | 11 | 14 |
| album | 44 (6.4%) | 19 | 45 |
| band | 36 (5.2%) | 24 | 39 |
| live | 32 (4.6%) | 32 | 15 |
| video | 28 (4.0%) | 4 | 1 |
| best | 25 (3.6%) | 28 | 82 |
| time | 22 (3.2%) | 14 | 71 |
| concert | 18 (2.6%) | 16 | 128 |
r/rockmusic Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/rockmusic
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 104 | 4 |
| youtube.com | 98 | 2 |
| open.spotify.com | 24 | 2 |
| losmejoresrock.com | 5 | 2 |
| m.youtube.com | 4 | 5 |
| music.youtube.com | 3 | 2 |
r/rockmusic Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/rockmusic
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Brian Adams | Heaven | The Crowd completely hijacked the song
Name a guitarist with an instantly recognizable sound.
Breaking: Spinal Tap has reportedly pulled out of the Ed Sheeran Loop tour, citing “fook tha’ manky ginger coont.”
16-year-old Nene Royal covering Avenged Sevenfold's "Hail to the King" live with Ozone Band
Are there ANY potential challengers for best four-album run in rock?
What is your opinion on the Ramones?
Happy Birthday to the one and only Freddie Mercury! 80 years since the birth of a true rock legend. Your voice, music and legacy will live forever. What's your favorite Queen song?
R.I.P.
Pink Floyd or the eagles?
HAPPY 76TH BIRTHDAY JOE PERRY!!!!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Adams | Heaven | The Crowd completely hijacked the song | 1.1K | 100 | image | Sep 19 |
| Name a guitarist with an instantly recognizable sound. | 964 | 1.5K | image | Sep 26 |
| Breaking: Spinal Tap has reportedly pulled out of the Ed Sheeran Loop tour, citing “fook tha’ manky ginger coont.” | 715 | 26 | image | Sep 17 |
| 16-year-old Nene Royal covering Avenged Sevenfold's "Hail to the King" live with Ozone Band | 556 | 59 | image | Sep 13 |
| Are there ANY potential challengers for best four-album run in rock? | 541 | 1.3K | image | Sep 17 |
| What is your opinion on the Ramones? | 412 | 422 | image | Sep 21 |
| Happy Birthday to the one and only Freddie Mercury! 80 years since the birth of a true rock legend. Your voice, music and legacy will live forever. What's your favorite Queen song? | 348 | 77 | image | Sep 5 |
| R.I.P. | 298 | 57 | image | Sep 23 |
| Pink Floyd or the eagles? | 225 | 800 | image | Sep 30 |
| HAPPY 76TH BIRTHDAY JOE PERRY!!!! | 195 | 4 | image | Sep 10 |
r/rockmusic Audience Overlap r/rockmusic Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/rockmusic FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/rockmusic
What's the best time to post on r/rockmusic?
Based on posting volume, r/rockmusic is most active on Sundays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/rockmusic?
r/rockmusic averages 23 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/rockmusic get?
Posts on r/rockmusic average about 13 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/rockmusic get most?
On r/rockmusic, posts are a mix of formats, mostly link posts