Rick Beato

Subscribers 5.5M

Videos 2.1K

Views 1.8B

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Rick Beato covers music theory, guitar, piano, and music production through tutorials, lectures, and deep-dives, with video topics ranging from how musicians think to instrument technique and music industry analysis. The channel emphasizes educational content, interviews, and reviews, with a recent focus on AI in music, guitar and bass showcases, and songwriting analysis. Upload frequency reflects a high-volume schedule, and average video views are around 472.5K per video based on recent data.

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#1

BassBuzz

84% relevance

Subscribers 956K

Videos 109

Views 77.9M

Appearances 12

SERP 100%

Similarity 74%

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Both target bass guitar players with deep dives into technique and theory (bass line theory and bass playing technique drive the 84% match in search), aligning with Beato’s educational approach for bass players.

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Paul Davids

84% relevance

Subscribers 3.6M

Videos 475

Views 542.8M

Appearances 9

SERP 90%

Similarity 80%

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Similar to Beato in teaching guitar theory and improvisation with lesson-style content (high search 90% overlap and 80% content similarity), appealing to guitarists seeking theory, riffs, and technique.

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In The Mix view on YouTube ▶

79% relevance

Subscribers 1.2M

Videos 286

Views 91.0M

Appearances 7

SERP 89%

Similarity 73%

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Shares an audience interested in music creation and sound, with high search overlap on sound design and production topics (89% search) though Beato’s channel is more guitar/education focused (73% content), indicating divergent formats within the same broad music-production niche.

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samuraiguitarist

78% relevance

Subscribers 1.2M

Videos 773

Views 288.3M

Appearances 4

SERP 68%

Similarity 85%

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Both channels attract players interested in music theory for guitar and guitar talent analysis (78% match, 68% search, 85% content), aligning on theory-forward guitar education while Beato emphasizes broader music breakdowns.

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Music is Win

69% relevance

Subscribers 1.8M

Videos 1.8K

Views 607.1M

Appearances 4

SERP 51%

Similarity 81%

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Similar audience for guitar-focused education and riffs, with strong content overlap in riffs lessons (81%) and talent analysis, though search overlap is moderate (51%), suggesting shared interest in guitar concepts but broader content style.

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Neighborhood Art Supply view on YouTube ▶

67% relevance

Subscribers 65.3K

Videos 31

Views 1.7M

Appearances 2

SERP 53%

Similarity 76%

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Appeals to a music-making audience through industry trends and analysis (67% match; 53% search), indicating thematic overlap with Beato’s broader music industry/context discussions, albeit with less instrument-specific focus.

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Top competitors include Paul Davids (84% match) and samuraiguitarist (78% match). Paul Davids shares overlapping queries such as guitar improvisation tips and music theory for guitar, aligning with Rick Beato’s tutorials and theory-focused content; samuraiguitarist overlaps on music theory guitar and guitar talent analysis. BassBuzz (84% match) also aligns on bass and technique, while In The Mix (79% match) and Music is Win (69% match) connect through sound design, production, and gear-related topics. Rick Beato has 5.5M subscribers, while Paul Davids has 3.6M and samuraiguitarist 1.2M, illustrating smaller but still substantial audiences among competitors.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Rick Beato?

BassBuzz (84% match, 956K subscribers) and Paul Davids (84% match, 3.6M subscribers) and In The Mix (79% match, 1.2M subscribers) are Rick Beato's biggest YouTube competitors. They share a focus on guitar instruction, music theory, and gear/tech insights aimed at musicians and hobbyists.

What type of content does Rick Beato make?

Rick Beato makes educational music content, including theory, guitar, piano, and music production topics, with video titles such as What I've Learned From The Greatest Musicians, How AI Will Fail Like The Music Industry, They’re Not Just Listening, They’re Weaponizing Sound, and Richie Kotzen: Your Favorite Guitarist's Favorite Guitarist. He uploads multiple videos per week, and average views per video are around 472.5K.

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