About r/RootsMusic
Blues, Bluegrass, Old Time, Guitars, Fiddles, Banjos, Anything Rootsy - Non-US Traditional Music Also Very Welcome
The community at a glance
r/RootsMusic is a Subreddit for Music Lovers with roughly 2K members. It has been around since 2009. It uses a forum format for communication.
Roughly 68 members have joined in the past year.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2024: 91 members
- 2025: 55 members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 4 members
- Dec: 8 members
- Jan: 6 members
- Oct: 49 members
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/RootsMusic for?
- Best for Music Lovers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/RootsMusic 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/RootsMusic have?
- Roughly 2K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/RootsMusic on?
- r/RootsMusic 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/RootsMusic cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/RootsMusic is organized under Music Lovers.
- How do I join r/RootsMusic?
- You can join r/RootsMusic 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.
Added 12/16/2021
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