r/bands

2k members
r/bands is a subreddit with 2k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses band, music, song, looking, and drummer.

Popular Themes in r/bands

#1
Advice Requests
: "Looking to start Deathcore band"
10 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Looking for a band "
6 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Band issues"
4 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "For a band that does multiple hours long live events, how much should I charge? Or how much does your band charge? In curious as to see how different bands charge depending on skill, amount of members and years in the game."
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Started a band on Discord"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/bands

#1

Band

: "Unknown Band.."
125 posts
#2

Music

: "How to promote Music"
102 posts
#3

Song

20 posts
#4

Looking

: "Looking for death metal singer"
20 posts
#5

Drummer

: "How unconventional is it for a Drummer to play to programmed drums instead of a click?"
14 posts
#6

Album

14 posts
#7

Rock

: "Who are your Top 10 Favorite Rock Bands of All Time?"
13 posts
#8

Cover

: "Seven nation army Cover"
10 posts
#9

Bassist

10 posts
#10

Start

: "Wanna Start a band: Kent"
10 posts

Member Growth in r/bands

Yearly
+89 members(4.7%)

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Last updated: September 17, 2026