r/hairmetal↗
Hair, Glam and Heavy Metal
For those who love the 80s-90s era of Heavy Metal, often referred to as "Hair" or "Glam" metal. Become a metalhead and join our growing community \m/
42k subscribers622 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)238 authors / mosince 2008
r/hairmetal has 42k members (+49% over the last 12 months). It gets about 622 posts a month from 238 people. Top topics: Metal Classics, Death Metal Anthems and Metalheads Lounge.
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Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Metal Classics1.6%
- Death Metal Anthems1.2%
- Metalheads Lounge0.7%
- Rock Bands0.6%
- Metalheads Lounge0.5%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Discogs
- setlist.fm
- sleazeroxx.com
- MusicRadar
- Consequence
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