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Adam Neely
Subscribers 1.8M
Videos 525
Views 256.9M

Channels Like Adam Neely

Adam Neely covers jazz, bass, lesson, teacher, solo, fusion, and inside//outside topics through video essays, lessons, and vlogs. The channel emphasizes exploring new horizons in music and music theory with a NYC-based bassist and composer, delivering a new video every Monday and earning an average of about 811.7K views per video from 525 published uploads since joining in 2006.

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We found 47 YouTube channels similar to Adam Neely

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#1

77% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M
Videos 255K
Views 8.8B
Appearances 19
SERP 100%
Similarity 62%
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Both target broad music-interest audiences with talks that discuss music perception, audience engagement, and technology criticism, reflecting a high search overlap (music perception discussion) but their content diverges in format and depth (77% total match, 62% content).

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#2

63% relevance

Subscribers 5.5M
Videos 2.1K
Views 1.8B
Appearances 12
SERP 42%
Similarity 77%
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Both focus on music theory and pedagogy for serious musicians, linking via queries about music theory tutorials and lessons; however Beato's style emphasizes structured theory instruction with dense, example-driven content (63% total match, 77% content).

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#3
Woochia - Charly Sauret

61% relevance

Subscribers 96.2K
Videos 505
Views 8.8M
Appearances 8
SERP 48%
Similarity 69%
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Both cultivate music theory education with tutorials and lessons, aligning on tempo and rhythm theory queries; Sauret’s videos are more focused on theory drills, rhythm topics, and practical exercises (61% total match, 69% content).

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#4
Levi McClain

61% relevance

Subscribers 67.2K
Videos 252
Views 4.8M
Appearances 5
SERP 26%
Similarity 84%
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Both engage in niche theoretical debate arenas like microtonality, appealing to audiences curious about tuning systems; Neely’s breadth contrasts with Levi’s focused microtonal discussions (61% total match, 84% content).

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#5

58% relevance

Subscribers 96K
Videos 140
Views 11.3M
Appearances 4
SERP 42%
Similarity 68%
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Both present music theory tutorials and notation basics for learners, with NoMad catering to theory and notation fundamentals; their content is more instructional and less improv-centric than Neely’s (58% total match, 68% content).

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#6

57% relevance

Subscribers 22.4M
Videos 2.3K
Views 4.5B
Appearances 6
SERP 43%
Similarity 66%
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Both address music notation theory and cognition-based topics, appealing to viewers interested in musical structure and experiments, though TED-Ed emphasizes animated explainers and bite-sized lessons (57% total match, 66% content).

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Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are TEDx Talks (77% match) and Rick Beato (63% match). Both share overlapping queries with Adam Neely: music perception discussion, audience engagement music, music technology criticism (TEDx), and music theory tutorials, music theory lessons, bass guitar theory (Rick Beato). Other close matches are Woochia - Charly Sauret (61% match) with similar queries around music theory tutorials, lessons, and tempo/rhythm theory, Levi McClain (61% match) focusing on microtonal debates and tuning systems, and NoMad (58% match) on music theory tutorials and notation theory. Adam Neely has 1.8M subscribers, while TEDx Talks dominates with 44.2M subscribers and Rick Beato with 5.5M, indicating a wide gap in audience size though overlapping topics attract similar search interests.

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#23 50% ENHYPEN 63% 14.4M 32% 4
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Adam Neely?

TEDx Talks (77% match, 44.2M subscribers), Rick Beato (63% match, 5.5M subscribers), Woochia - Charly Sauret (61% match, 96.2K subscribers). They share a focus on music-related content, educational or analytical videos, and a substantial subscriber base comparable to Adam Neely's niche in music discussion and pedagogy.

What type of content does Adam Neely make?

Adam Neely creates music-focused content that covers theory, analysis, and pedagogy, as suggested by video titles like Why does everyone sing it like THAT?, Can the audience dance to this?, Wait, it's all just in 4/4?, Why AI is Doomed to Fail the Musical Turing Test, and Does Music Have a Speed Limit? And Why?. The channel uploads ~0.1 videos per week, with an average of ~811.7K views per video.

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