r/blues is a subreddit with 107k members. The community frequently discusses blues, artists, music, guitar, and performances, and they frequently recommend/review albums, records, and rock albums, and the most common flair used is performance, song, image, question, and discussion.
Reddit's home of the Blues!
Popular Topics in r/blues
#1
Blues
192 posts
#2
Artists
29 posts
#3
Music
23 posts
#4
Guitar
19 posts
#5
Performances
13 posts
#6
Songs
9 posts
#7
Live
9 posts
#8
Legends
7 posts
#9
Albert King
5 posts
#10
Albums
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/blues
Albums
67 reviews
#1
B.B. King
5.0★ from 6 reviews
#2
Muddy Waters
4.8★ from 6 reviews
#3
John Lee Hooker
4.4★ from 5 reviews
Records
10 reviews
#1
R.L. Burnside
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
John Lee Hooker
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Muddy Waters
5.0★ from 1 review
Rock Albums
5 reviews
#1
The Rolling Stones
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Black Country Communion
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Eric Clapton
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/blues
#1
performance
: "Dr. John’s cool groove, strutting onto the stage at Montreaux Jazz Festival 1995"
22 posts
#2
song
: "Etta James - I'd Rather Go Blind (Live at Montreux 1975)"
21 posts
#3
image
: "Johnny Winters and Muddy Waters. Guitar World photo shoot, 1983."
18 posts
#4
question
: "In 1934 a white Kentucky band copied Blind Lemon Jefferson’s “Match Box Blues” almost note-for-note. By 1964 it was a Beatles song — and Lemon’s name was gone."
8 posts
#5
discussion
: "Gotta love a little Gospel with your Blues when the sun is shining on Sunday morning.."
7 posts
#6
news/article
: "On June 6th, 2019, Dr. John the Night Tripper passed away at age 77. Dr John released 30 studio albums, earned 6 Gramny Awards and had a top ten hit with "Right Place, Wrong Time"."
3 posts
#7
looking for recommendations
: "What I love about r/blues"
2 posts
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+17k members(19.4%)
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Last updated: July 16, 2026