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Relax and Learn Guitar - what's actually working, and what isn't

Music · 11-min uploads · 128K subscribers · started 2016 · ~1.1/week
Est. ad revenue$100–$400/morough estimate from recent upload pace at $1.5-6 RPM

Most stats sites hand you a subscriber count and an earnings guess. Neither answers the question that matters: which titles win on this channel, which flop, and what a creator should copy. Here is that read, from its 179 most recent of 578 long-form uploads. One of the music YouTube channels we track. Visit Relax and Learn Guitar on YouTube →

In Relax and Learn Guitar's own words
I help music lovers over 40 become the guitar players they always wanted to be. Because you are never too old to learn how to play your favorite songs. There is no better time to start than now! Have fun, relax and feel good about playing the songs you love! Hi, I am Kevin Depew. A couple of years...Based in US

Relax and Learn Guitar's YouTube stats: views and performance

This channel runs on hits: its top 10% of videos pull 44% of all views and its biggest is 27.9× the median, so the median upload (14K views) is the floor and the big numbers are the exception.

14K
median views
27.9×
top vs median
27%
hit rate (2×+)
44%
views from top 10%

What is Relax and Learn Guitar's most popular video?

Its biggest hit is "Learn 4 Classic Rock Songs in 2025 - Beginner Guitar" at 391K views - 27.9× the channel median. The other top performers:

Video titleViews
Learn 4 Classic Rock Songs in 2025 - Beginner Guitar391K
Learn These Classic Rock Songs on Guitar in 2024380K
EASY Guitar Lesson: How to play Bad Moon Rising - Beginner's Guide179K

Which titles work best for Relax and Learn Guitar - and which flop?

Same channel, same audience. The gap between these two lists is the title doing the work. Its strongest titles:

Video titleViews
Learn 4 Classic Rock Songs in 2025 - Beginner Guitar391K
Learn These Classic Rock Songs on Guitar in 2024380K
EASY Guitar Lesson: How to play Bad Moon Rising - Beginner's Guide179K
Learn how to strum like Johnny Cash - Folsom Prison Blues Guitar Lesson161K
Learn These Classic Rock Songs on Guitar Today119K
Learn to Play Simple Man by Lynyrd Skynyrd: Easy to Intermediate Guitar Lesson102K
I Walk The Line Johnny Cash Guitar Lesson + Tutorial88K
Stand By Me Guitar Lesson (Percussive Strum)80K
Free Fallin Guitar Lesson - Fun 3 Chord Song75K
Learn Broken Window Serenade by Whiskey Myers - Guitar and Harmonica Lesson70K

And the uploads that underperformed for this channel:

Video titleViews
5 Songs with Just 3 Chords | Easy Beginner Guitar7K
Play This Instead of Barre Chords (It Sounds Great)6K
Jingle Bells - Easy Holiday Guitar Lesson (4 Chords + One Strum Pattern)6K
Your Strumming Is the Problem (Fix This First)6K
How to Sing and Play Guitar at the Same Time - My Top Tips6K
Why Your Guitar Sounds Bad (Easy Fix)6K
Acoustic or Electric Guitar for Beginners - Pros & Cons6K
Why Do My Guitar Chords Sound Bad?6K
Play This... It Sounds Great (And It's Easy)6K
My Girl - The Temptations (Easy Guitar Lesson - Riff + Chords)6K

Which title patterns actually move the needle

Not a guess - the real view lift of each pattern across 179 uploads: median views with it versus without. This isolates the title from the topic, so you copy what works here and skip what does not - something no other tracker breaks down per channel.

View lift by title pattern - Relax and Learn Guitar
An ALL-CAPS word16% of videos
+57%
Uses (brackets)18% of videos
-55%
Speaks to "you"15% of videos
-52%
Has a number30% of videos
-31%
Starts How / Why / What26% of videos
+21%
The title formula for Relax and Learn Guitar

Lean on an all-caps word and starts how / why / what - they lift views the most on this channel. Go easy on uses (brackets).

uses (brackets) drags views 55% below par here - worth easing off.

What keywords does Relax and Learn Guitar rank on?

Weighted by views, the topics this channel actually pulls traffic on are: rock songs, classic rock, these classic, songs beginner, johnny cash, beginner lesson, bad moon, moon rising. These are the lanes it owns - and the ones a similar channel competes against.

How often does Relax and Learn Guitar post, and when?

Relax and Learn Guitar publishes about 1.1 videos a week, most often on Thu.

Views by day of week
Sun
9
Mon
4
Tue
7
Wed
36
Thu
61
Fri
56
Sat
6

How long are Relax and Learn Guitar's videos?

Typical uploads run about 11 minutes. Broken down by length, its 10-20 min videos perform best (17K median views) - the format worth leaning into on this channel.

Median views by video length
10-20 min
17K
5-10 min
12K
under 5 min
5K

How does Relax and Learn Guitar compare to other music channels?

At 14K median views, Relax and Learn Guitar sits below the typical music channel we track (19K) - there is headroom.

What is Relax and Learn Guitar's net worth and estimated earnings?

Nobody outside the channel sees the real figure, and ad revenue is only part of it - sponsorships and merch often dwarf it. But from public view counts, Relax and Learn Guitar pulls roughly 66K long-form views a month from recent uploads, which at a typical $1-4 RPM works out to an estimated $66-$265 a month in ad revenue (about $795-$3,179 a year). Treat it as a ballpark, not a payslip - real creator income varies wildly, and this ignores the back catalogue.

What should a channel like Relax and Learn Guitar make next?

Copy what already works here, not generic advice: lean on the 10-20 min format, ship on Thu. The median is the bar - the goal of every upload is to clear 14K views.

Relax and Learn Guitar stats at a glance

Subscribers128K
Total views14M
Videos published578
Avg views (of 179 analyzed)26K
Uploads per week1.1
Typical length11 min
On YouTube since2016 (10 yrs)

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Public YouTube data for Relax and Learn Guitar, analyzed by TubeHunter. We show the read, not a guarantee - titles are one lever, not magic.

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