Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Music History

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 19 Oct 2026

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10/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 153

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:50:32

Top 5 authors

1. Pantheon Media (2 shows)

2. American Public Media (2 shows)

3. Gamut Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. Allison Hagendorf (1 shows)

5. KCRW (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

3. ART19 (7 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

5. Omny Studio (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Takin’ A Walk Nashville	Buzz Knight Media Productions	Music	66	Omny Studio	63
2	Dolly Parton's America	WNYC Studios & OSM Audio	Music	12	Simplecast	68
3	Jersey Made	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	10	Omny Studio	63
4	A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs	Andrew Hickey	Music	261	Unknown	48
5	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	78	Simplecast	68
6	2004: The Year Indie Rock Broke	Nevermind Media	Music	5	Megaphone	53
7	Monday Music Club with Will Anderson	Vox Media Podcast Network	Music	8	Megaphone	42
8	GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST	Grateful Dead	Music	136	ART19	68
9	One On One: The Official Tom Petty Podcast	Cup & Nuzzle	Music	2	Megaphone	37
10	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight Media Productions	Music	972	Omny Studio	48
11	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	221	Spotify for Podcasters	38
12	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	497	Buzzsprout	32
13	Decomposed with Jade Simmons	American Public Media	Music	6	American Public Media	47
14	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	551	Megaphone	62
15	A (Mostly) 80s Music Podcast: What Difference Does It Make?	Dave Sloan and Holly Cantos - 80s Music Podcast	Music	318	Megaphone	62
16	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	93	Megaphone	48
17	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	93	Acast	68
18	Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York	Futuro Media	Music	11	Acast	73
19	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	422	Megaphone	58
20	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	237	Megaphone	32
21	The Mighty VH Podcast	Tommy London & Tor	Music	24	Megaphone	48
22	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
23	Inak Ahang \| اینک آهنگ	خانه موزه بتهوون	Music	29	Acast	63
24	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	235	ART19	58
25	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	39	Megaphone	43
26	Who Cares About the Rock Hall?	Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard	Music	377	Megaphone	32
27	Stuck in the '80s Podcast	Steve Spears	Music	600	Simplecast	42
28	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	175	Libsyn	52
29	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
30	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	196	Unknown	43
31	Gimme Some Truth	Obadiah Jones	Music	50	Podbean	52
32	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	280	Megaphone	48
33	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
34	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	68	Libsyn	38
35	Drummer Seeks Musicians: The Making of U2	The Irish Times	Music	15	Acast	79
36	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
37	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
38	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
39	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
40	Freedom Needs a Soundtrack	Rangzen Productions	Music	7	PRX	58
41	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
42	Eras	BBC Radio 2	Music	39	BBC	48
43	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
44	Political Beats	National Review	Music	161	Simplecast	58
45	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
46	Juice WRLD death conspiracy theory	Carsen	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
47	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	509	Spreaker	48
48	Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys Podcast	Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys Podcast	Music	6	Spotify for Podcasters	27
49	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	763	Libsyn	38
50	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	138	Megaphone	48
51	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	77	Megaphone	53
52	Mogul Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Gimlet	Music History	45	N/A	N/A
53	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
54	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
55	Summer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge Podcast	Summer Mix Ibiza	Music	52	Ausha	52
56	ROCK AND/OR ROLL	Rock and/or Roll	Music	344	Megaphone	43
57	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	86	Spotify for Podcasters	27
58	Oh! Brother	Paul and Steve Hanley	Music	79	Spotify for Podcasters	28
59	Folk Files	Olivia Harding	Music	37	RedCircle	78
60	NOISEXTRA - The noise podcast.	Chondritic Sound	Music	303	Blubrry Podcasting	58
61	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	380	Megaphone	53
62	Rock N Roll Story Guys	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	140	ART19	53
63	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	716	Megaphone	59
64	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
65	Music's Greatest Mysteries	AXS TV	Music	28	Omny Studio	58
66	Billy Joel - Biography Flash Details temporarily unavailable	Inception Point Ai	Music	1	Spreaker	59
67	Psychedelic Psoul	Jessie Delgado	Music	187	Buzzsprout	78
68	Rock & Metal Combat Podcast	Ian Wadley & Ralph Viera	Music	424	Podbean	21
69	A Heart for the Charts	Joel Whitburn Record Research	Music	2	Omny Studio	63
70	Mellow Night Music, Quiet Storm. Blueprint, Velvet Series & Tribute By Roby Bellini Details temporarily unavailable	Roberto	Music	424	RSS.com	47
71	The Alphabetical Fugazi	Ian James Wright	Music	105	Pinecast	73
72	No Nazi's Friend	John Hancock	Music	5	RSS.com	52
73	BT RADIO : MIXES & MORE	Big Tigger	Music	97	Podomatic	49
74	Sloancast	Rob Butcher and Ken Gildner	Music	64	Spotify for Podcasters	48
75	Finding Lucinda	The Bluegrass Situation	Music	16	RedCircle	63
76	Dance Classics mixed by Dj Luttz	Dj Luttz	Music	27	Podomatic	63
77	Buskin with The Beatles	Buskin with The Beatles	Music	100	Blubrry	38
78	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	162	Megaphone	43
79	The State of Sound Podcast	Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum	Music	31	Spotify for Podcasters	42
80	The Shakedown Archives	The Shakedown Archives	Music	119	Spotify for Podcasters	28
81	Rick Rubin - Biography Flash	Liquid Studios	Music	101	Megaphone	63
82	Deeper Roots Radio	Deeper Roots	Music	20	Podomatic	73
83	Compleatly Beatles	Ian Boothby and David Dedrick	Music	16	Blubrry	49
84	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	475	Libsyn	52
85	Ghost Notes	12tone & Polyphonic	Music	95	ART19	68
86	Off The Record: David Bowie	iHeartPodcasts	Music	33	Omny Studio	62
87	Digging Deep with Robert Plant	Robert Plant	Music	30	ART19	68
88	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	662	Megaphone	48
89	Theoretikally R & B	Theoretikally R&B	Music	100	Podbean	43
90	Jazz Focus	jazzbnd	Music	100	Podbean	53
91	Music History Monday	Robert Greenberg	Music	120	Blubrry Podcasting	59
92	Love is the Message: Dance, Music and Counterculture	Love is the Message podcast	Music	185	Spotify for Podcasters	42
93	Allison Unchained	Allison Hagendorf	Music	16	Megaphone	79
94	The Pickle and Boot Shop Podcast	Joe Yerke and Reese Roper	Music	0	Buzzsprout	37
95	Heavy Metal 101	Eric Schwartz	Music	65	Spotify for Podcasters	73
96	Humanitarian - The Real Michael Jackson	Paul Dwyer	Music	16	Buzzsprout	83
97	Deadhead Cannabis Show	Larry Mishkin, Rob Hunt, Dan Humiston, Jamie Humiston, PodConx	Music	276	Simplecast	63
98	Two Pints In A Corner	Dinky Dawson & Tony Raine	Music	66	Buzzsprout	43
99	FatBeats: Behind The Counter	FatBeats	Music	9	Buzzsprout	52
100	Totally 80s	Totally 80s	Music	69	ART19	73

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