r/Bluegrass

Community Overview

About r/Bluegrass

A community for lovers of Bluegrass music.

The community at a glance

r/Bluegrass is a Subreddit for Music Lovers with roughly 69K members. It has been around since 2008. It uses a forum format for communication.

Roughly 13K members have joined in the past year.

On Reddit
Established 2008
69K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +13K members
Growth: +23.6% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2024: 9K members
  • 2025: 14K members
  • 2026: 6K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 2K members
  • Sep: 1K members
  • Oct: 1K members
  • Nov: 1K members
  • Dec: 1K members
  • Jan: 1K members
  • Feb: 847 members
  • Mar: 994 members
  • Apr: 997 members
  • May: 865 members
  • Jun: 1K members
  • Jul: 423 members

Flair

  • Discussion
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Black Mountain Rag Practice
    2. Can someone help me transcribe this?
    3. Trying to get into bluegrass. I LOVE Chris Thile’s ‘Heart in a Cage.’ Any songs like that?
    #1
    Discussion
    Black Mountain Rag Practice · Can someone help me transcribe this? · Trying to get into bluegrass. I LOVE Chris Thile’s ‘Heart in a Cage.’ Any songs like that?
    8
  • Original Music
    6 posts in the past month
    1. More McCoury's and Jerry
    2. Earl Scruggs and others: “Foggy Mountain Breakdown” (performed 2002)
    3. Five-String Banjo Lesson on How to Read Tab
    #2
    Original Music
    More McCoury's and Jerry · Earl Scruggs and others: “Foggy Mountain Breakdown” (performed 2002) · Five-String Banjo Lesson on How to Read Tab
    6
  • Cover
    2 posts in the past month
    1. A little banjo in the Road to Nowhere tunnel in Smokey Mountain National Park
    2. Ocean of Diamonds - Jimmy Martin cover
    #3
    Cover
    A little banjo in the Road to Nowhere tunnel in Smokey Mountain National Park · Ocean of Diamonds - Jimmy Martin cover
    2
  • Promotion
    1 post in the past month
    1. The Waterfront Vancouver (WA) Bluegrass Festival 9/12 & 9/13 Free Concerts
    #4
    Promotion
    The Waterfront Vancouver (WA) Bluegrass Festival 9/12 & 9/13 Free Concerts
    1

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/Bluegrass for?
Best for Music Lovers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/Bluegrass free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/Bluegrass have?
Roughly 69K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/Bluegrass on?
r/Bluegrass runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/Bluegrass cover?
On the Hive Index, r/Bluegrass is organized under Music Lovers.
How do I join r/Bluegrass?
You can join r/Bluegrass by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Music communities like?
One of the larger topic areas on the site, covering music production, instruments, genres, and the business of the industry. Discord hosts communities for producers, beatmakers, and musicians at every level, Reddit has massive communities for genre-specific discussion, and dedicated platforms serve niche interests from jazz theory to synth collecting.