Free Community Question Templates for Music Groups

Running out of fresh questions to spark meaningful music conversations? Our Community Question templates take the guesswork out of engagement, making it easy to draw out diverse stories and opinions from your members.

Music 42 Templates

📅 Schedule a Week of Posts in 5 Minutes

Plan your content calendar and auto-post to Skool, Circle, or Mighty Networks

Try Free for 14 Days →

Why This Works

Community Question posts are powerful because they invite members to share their unique experiences and perspectives. By asking thoughtful, open-ended questions, you create space for everyone to feel heard, valued, and connected around their shared love of music.

This approach not only builds trust but also encourages even quieter members to join in, since the questions are inclusive and relevant to a wide range of backgrounds and tastes. Over time, these conversations help form deeper bonds within your music community, driving participation and loyalty.

42 Ready-to-Use Templates

1

What song do you have on repeat this week?

💡 Example: "What song do you have on repeat this week? Share your current obsession!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #now playing #favorites #music discovery
2

Describe your perfect concert experience.

💡 Example: "Describe your perfect concert experience. Was it the crowd, the sound, or something else?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #concerts #story #experience
3

If you could interview any musician, who would it be and why?

💡 Example: "If you could interview any musician, who would it be and why? Let us know your pick!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #musicians #dream #hypothetical
4

Which music genre do you wish more people would try?

💡 Example: "Which music genre do you wish more people would try? Share your favorite hidden gems!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #genres #opinion #discovery
5

What was the first album you ever bought?

💡 Example: "What was the first album you ever bought? Did you still listen to it?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #nostalgia #albums #personal
6

How do you discover new music?

💡 Example: "How do you discover new music? Share your favorite apps or methods!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #discovery #recommendations #habits
7

Name a song that always lifts your mood.

💡 Example: "Name a song that always lifts your mood. We could all use a good pick-me-up!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #mood #favorites #playlist
8

What is your go-to karaoke song?

💡 Example: "What is your go-to karaoke song? Are you a performer or a watcher?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #karaoke #fun #participation
9

Share a memory tied to a specific song.

💡 Example: "Share a memory tied to a specific song. Tell us why it sticks with you!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #memory #story #emotional
10

What album do you think is flawless from start to finish?

💡 Example: "What album do you think is flawless from start to finish? Defend your pick!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #albums #opinion #debate
11

Is there a music era you wish you could visit?

💡 Example: "Is there a music era you wish you could visit? 60s, 80s, or another time?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #history #hypothetical #nostalgia
12

Which music festival is on your bucket list?

💡 Example: "Which music festival is on your bucket list? Share your dream lineup!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #festivals #bucket list #events
13

Who is the most underrated artist you know?

💡 Example: "Who is the most underrated artist you know? Give them a shoutout!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #artists #opinion #discovery
14

How has your taste in music changed over time?

💡 Example: "How has your taste in music changed over time? Any big shifts?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #personal #growth #music taste
15

What instrument do you wish you could play?

💡 Example: "What instrument do you wish you could play? Piano, drums, or something else?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #instruments #wishes #personal
16

Share a song lyric that means a lot to you.

💡 Example: "Share a song lyric that means a lot to you. Why does it resonate?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #lyrics #emotional #story
17

What is your favorite live performance you have seen online or in person?

💡 Example: "What is your favorite live performance you have seen online or in person? Post a link if you have one!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #live #performance #favorites
18

Which soundtrack or score do you love most?

💡 Example: "Which soundtrack or score do you love most? Movie, TV, or game!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #soundtracks #movies #favorites
19

If you could attend any historical concert, which would it be?

💡 Example: "If you could attend any historical concert, which would it be? Woodstock, Live Aid, or another?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #history #concerts #hypothetical
20

What song instantly reminds you of your childhood?

💡 Example: "What song instantly reminds you of your childhood? Share your story!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #childhood #memory #songs
21

Do you prefer listening to music alone or with others?

💡 Example: "Do you prefer listening to music alone or with others? Why?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #habits #preferences #personal
22

What is your favorite cover version of a song?

💡 Example: "What is your favorite cover version of a song? Share a link if you have one!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #covers #favorites #versions
23

If you could create your own supergroup, who would you pick?

💡 Example: "If you could create your own supergroup, who would you pick? Get creative!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #supergroup #hypothetical #fun
24

Which musician has inspired you the most?

💡 Example: "Which musician has inspired you the most? How did they influence you?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #inspiration #artists #personal
25

What is the best music advice you have ever received or read?

💡 Example: "What is the best music advice you have ever received or read? Pass it on!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #advice #tips #sharing
26

How do you organize your music library or playlists?

💡 Example: "How do you organize your music library or playlists? Alphabetical, by mood, or another way?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #organization #playlists #habits
27

Share a local artist or band you think deserves more attention.

💡 Example: "Share a local artist or band you think deserves more attention. Give them some love!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #local #artists #support
28

What music app or service do you use most and why?

💡 Example: "What music app or service do you use most and why? Spotify, Apple Music, or something else?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #apps #services #habits
29

What song do you wish you had written?

💡 Example: "What song do you wish you had written? Why does it stand out?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #songwriting #aspirations #favorites
30

How do you support your favorite artists or bands?

💡 Example: "How do you support your favorite artists or bands? Share your tips!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #support #artists #community
31

What is your favorite music-related movie or documentary?

💡 Example: "What is your favorite music-related movie or documentary? Recommend one!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #movies #documentaries #favorites
32

Name an artist you discovered recently.

💡 Example: "Name an artist you discovered recently. What do you like about them?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #discovery #artists #new music
33

Which song always gets you dancing?

💡 Example: "Which song always gets you dancing? Add it to our community playlist!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #dancing #fun #favorites
34

Do you prefer vinyl, digital, or CDs? Why?

💡 Example: "Do you prefer vinyl, digital, or CDs? Why? Share your reasons!"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #formats #preferences #technology
35

What song lyric do you wish you had written?

💡 Example: "What song lyric do you wish you had written? Share your favorite line!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #lyrics #songwriting #aspirations
36

If you could learn one music skill instantly, what would it be?

💡 Example: "If you could learn one music skill instantly, what would it be? Singing, production, or something else?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #skills #learning #hypothetical
37

What is your favorite music memory from school?

💡 Example: "What is your favorite music memory from school? Band, choir, or a concert?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #school #memories #nostalgia
38

Which upcoming album release are you most excited about?

💡 Example: "Which upcoming album release are you most excited about? Tell us why!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #releases #anticipation #news
39

Share a piece of music trivia you think most people do not know.

💡 Example: "Share a piece of music trivia you think most people do not know. Surprise us!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #trivia #facts #sharing
40

What live show or tour are you hoping to see this year?

💡 Example: "What live show or tour are you hoping to see this year? Who is on your list?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #live shows #tours #future plans
41

Name a musician whose style you would love to emulate.

💡 Example: "Name a musician whose style you would love to emulate. What draws you to them?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #style #influence #aspirations
42

What is your favorite song to listen to while working or studying?

💡 Example: "What is your favorite song to listen to while working or studying? Help us build a playlist!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #focus #study #favorites

How to Use These Templates

Choose a question template that fits your current discussion theme, event, or trending topic. Customize the template to match your community's voice or tie in recent music news. Post at optimal times when your audience is most active, and make sure to reply to responses to keep the conversation going. Use these questions to lead into larger discussions, community events, or content shares.

Best Practices

  • Vary question styles to appeal to different personality types.
  • Relate questions to current music trends or events when possible.
  • Acknowledge and respond to member answers to encourage ongoing dialogue.
  • Keep questions inclusive and avoid musical jargon where possible.
  • Rotate between light, fun questions and deeper, reflective prompts.

All Platforms Tips

For all platforms, keep your question clear and concise. Use tagging or hashtags to boost reach. Pin popular questions or highlight top answers to encourage more participation. Adapt the format (e.g., posting as Stories, Threads, or Posts) to fit each platform's strengths.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I use these templates to spark discussions about members’ favorite genres, instruments, or music eras?

These templates are designed to prompt engaging questions such as 'Which decade produced the most influential rock albums?' or 'What’s your go-to instrument for songwriting?' Customizing questions to reference genres, instruments, or time periods can encourage members to share personal experiences and preferences unique to the music community.

What’s the best way to phrase questions about music production workflows to cater to both hobbyists and professionals in my group?

Frame questions to be inclusive yet specific, like 'What’s your essential plugin in your DAW setup?' or 'Do you prefer analog or digital mixing boards, and why?' This invites both casual and advanced users to participate, while leveraging technical language relevant to producers and musicians.

Can these templates help facilitate constructive debates on controversial music topics, such as sampling ethics or auto-tune usage?

Absolutely! The templates include prompts like 'Is heavy auto-tune a creative tool or a crutch in modern music?' or 'Where do you draw the line between inspiration and copyright infringement in sampling?' These questions address real controversies and encourage thoughtful, informed debate among community members.

How do I use these templates to connect members for potential collaborations, like forming virtual bands or co-writing sessions?

Utilize questions such as 'Who’s looking to collaborate on a jazz fusion track?' or 'Anyone interested in co-writing lyrics for a pop ballad?' These targeted prompts make it easy for musicians to find like-minded collaborators and foster networking within your community.

Are there templates focused on live performance experiences, such as gig mishaps or favorite venues to play?

Yes! The template library includes prompts like 'What’s your most memorable onstage mishap?' and 'Share your favorite venue for live gigs and why.' These questions encourage members to swap stories only musicians and performers can relate to, deepening community bonds.

How can I tailor these templates to engage both classical musicians and contemporary artists in the same group?

Use questions that invite cross-genre insights, such as 'What’s the biggest challenge moving from classical notation to improvisation?' or 'Which contemporary artist do you think would excel in a symphony orchestra?' This approach helps bridge gaps between classical and modern musicians, making everyone feel included and valued.

📅
Schedule these posts to your community
Plan ahead & auto-post to Skool, Circle, or Mighty Networks
Try Free →
✓ Copied to clipboard!