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 01 Jul 2026

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07/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 169

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:48:34

Top 5 authors

1. Pantheon Media (3 shows)

2. American Public Media (2 shows)

3. Evergreen Podcasts (2 shows)

4. Olivia Harding (1 shows)

5. Carsen (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

3. Podbean (9 shows)

4. Acast (8 shows)

5. Libsyn (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Takin’ A Walk Nashville	Buzz Knight Media Productions	Music	61	Omny Studio	63
2	A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs	Andrew Hickey	Music	261	Unknown	48
3	GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST	Grateful Dead	Music	135	ART19	68
4	Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York	Futuro Media	Music	10	Acast	83
5	Decomposed with Jade Simmons	American Public Media	Music	6	American Public Media	47
6	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	960	Omny Studio	48
7	Dolly Parton's America	WNYC Studios & OSM Audio	Music	12	Simplecast	68
8	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	216	Spotify for Podcasters	38
9	Freedom Needs a Soundtrack	Rangzen Productions	Music	7	PRX	58
10	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	73	Simplecast	63
11	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	89	Megaphone	48
12	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	493	Buzzsprout	32
13	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	235	Megaphone	32
14	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	34	Megaphone	43
15	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	92	Acast	68
16	DJ Drama’s Gangsta Grillz Podcast	Khalabo Ink Society	Music	10	ART19	58
17	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	547	Megaphone	62
18	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	174	Libsyn	52
19	Stuck in the '80s Podcast	Steve Spears	Music	600	Simplecast	42
20	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	418	Megaphone	58
21	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	230	ART19	58
22	Folk Files	Olivia Harding	Music	35	RedCircle	78
23	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
24	Legend	BBC Radio 4	Music	19	BBC	73
25	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
26	Political Beats	National Review	Music	161	Simplecast	58
27	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
28	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
29	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	161	Megaphone	43
30	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	196	Unknown	43
31	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	73	Megaphone	53
32	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
33	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
34	Guess the Year	Cortland Rose Studio	Music	91	Spotify for Podcasters	22
35	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
36	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
37	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	706	Megaphone	59
38	Brooklyn's Finest: The Making Of Reasonable Doubt by Jay-Z	Breaking Atoms	Music	7	Acast	63
39	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	67	Libsyn	38
40	Classic Rock Album Olympics	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	32	Megaphone	52
41	Summer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge Podcast	Summer Mix Ibiza	Music	52	Ausha	52
42	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	308	Podbean	37
43	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
44	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	128	Acast	49
45	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	472	Libsyn	52
46	Eras	BBC Radio 2	Music	35	BBC	48
47	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
48	Music's Greatest Mysteries	AXS TV	Music	28	Omny Studio	58
49	Country Hits 101	Country 93.5 FM	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
50	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	279	Megaphone	53
51	Inak Ahang \| اینک آهنگ	خانه موزه بتهوون	Music	28	Acast	63
52	豐音樂 Feng Yin Yue－华语流行音乐青春小传	熊儒賢、陳永龍	Music	300	Unknown	43
53	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	758	Libsyn	38
54	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	132	Megaphone	58
55	Juice WRLD death conspiracy theory	Carsen	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
56	Madonna Songbook Podcast	Giulio Mazzoleni	Music	22	Podbean	42
57	A (Mostly) 80s Music Podcast: What Difference Does It Make?	Dave Sloan and Holly Cantos - 80s Music Podcast	Music	314	Megaphone	62
58	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	498	Spreaker	48
59	melanie martinez sped up	Kriii	Music	16	Hubhopper	43
60	Rock N Roll Archaeology	Pantheon Media	Music	59	Megaphone	49
61	Big Band Bash	Frank Miller	Music	405	Libsyn	43
62	Digging Deep with Robert Plant	Robert Plant	Music	30	ART19	68
63	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	649	Megaphone	48
64	Let's Talk Elvis	Let's Talk Elvis	Music	43	Spotify for Podcasters	63
65	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
66	The Mainly Eminem Podcast	Mainly Eminem	Music	49	Spotify for Podcasters	22
67	AMERICAN GROOVES RADIO HOUR hosted by JOE LAURO	Joe Lauro	Music	158	Spotify for Podcasters	48
68	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
69	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
70	Tinsel Tunes - The Christmas Music Podcast	Tinsel Tunes	Music	83	Spotify for Podcasters	42
71	FatBeats: Behind The Counter	FatBeats	Music	8	Buzzsprout	52
72	Accelerated Culture	acceleratedculture	Music	90	Podbean	58
73	Hardcore Will Never Die	Dj EZC	Music	608	Podbean	32
74	Disney – A Recorded History	Disney Music Group, Randy Thornton	Music	13	Megaphone	73
75	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	84	Spotify for Podcasters	27
76	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	72	PRX	63
77	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	376	Megaphone	53
78	The J. S. Bach Files Podcast	Terence J. O'Grady	Music	50	Podbean	37
79	Elvis The Ultimate Fan Channel	hgkx83	Music	61	Podbean	42
80	The Hardest Podcast to Podcast	Ryan Schaap	Music	62	Libsyn	47
81	Rick Rubin - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Music	96	Megaphone	63
82	PHONK BUT 8D AUDIO	HARDCOLD	Music	1	RSS.com	58
83	The Original Doll with James Rodriguez: Britney Spears and more	James Rodriguez	Music	478	Spotify for Podcasters	22
84	Paul Weller Fan Podcast	HenFred Studio	Music	274	Acast	89
85	PHILM The Podcast	PHILM	Music	50	Acast	38
86	Dig Me Out: 70s & 80s Metal	Beyond the hits—exploring the albums, bands, and moments that shaped the heavy 70s & 80s metal	Music	67	Substack	48
87	Gruhn's Vault	George Gruhn	Music	23	Unknown	74
88	Rock's Backpages	Barney Hoskyns, Jasper Murison-Bowie, William Pike	Music	235	Megaphone	63
89	Buy That Guitar Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Vintage Guitar magazine	Music	37	Unknown	78
90	Fixing A Hole - The Beatles podcast you didn't know you needed	Paul Humbley & Mark Wakely	Music	68	Transistor	62
91	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
92	Ghost Notes	12tone & Polyphonic	Music	94	ART19	68
93	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	Music	396	Libsyn	38
94	An Honest Man’s Podcast Talkin’ Mellencamp	mellencougarrock	Music	15	Podbean	31
95	Music History Monday	Robert Greenberg	Music	120	Blubrry Podcasting	59
96	Humanitarian - The Real Michael Jackson	Paul Dwyer	Music	16	Buzzsprout	83
97	Ranking The Beatles	Jonathan and Julia Pretus	Music	160	Spotify for Podcasters	63
98	Theoretikally R & B	Theoretikally R&B	Music	100	Podbean	43
99	Electric Friends: A Gary Numan Podcast	Tom Eames	Music	65	Captivate	62
100	Straight From The Hat With Ben Vaughn	Straight From The Hat	Music	17	Podbean	37

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