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 Aug 2026

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08/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 183

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:52:31

Top 5 authors

1. Osiris Media (2 shows)

2. Pantheon Media (2 shows)

3. American Public Media (2 shows)

4. Tone-Talk (1 shows)

5. Joy Division / New Order (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

4. ART19 (7 shows)

5. Libsyn (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Takin’ A Walk Nashville	Buzz Knight Media Productions	Music	62	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	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	217	Spotify for Podcasters	38
6	Dolly Parton's America	WNYC Studios & OSM Audio	Music	12	Simplecast	68
7	Decomposed with Jade Simmons	American Public Media	Music	6	American Public Media	47
8	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	89	Megaphone	48
9	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	960	Omny Studio	48
10	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	493	Buzzsprout	32
11	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	74	Simplecast	68
12	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	547	Megaphone	62
13	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	230	ART19	58
14	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	92	Acast	68
15	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	34	Megaphone	43
16	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	235	Megaphone	32
17	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	418	Megaphone	58
18	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
19	Freedom Needs a Soundtrack	Rangzen Productions	Music	7	PRX	58
20	Discography	Marc With a C	Music	35	Acast	84
21	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	174	Libsyn	52
22	Stuck in the '80s Podcast	Steve Spears	Music	600	Simplecast	42
23	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
24	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
25	FatBeats: Behind The Counter	FatBeats	Music	8	Buzzsprout	52
26	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
27	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
28	Cassette Culture	Cassette Culture & DIY Music	Music	28	Omny Studio	68
29	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	376	Megaphone	53
30	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
31	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
32	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
33	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	472	Libsyn	52
34	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	196	Unknown	43
35	Political Beats	National Review	Music	161	Simplecast	58
36	Gimme Some Truth	Obadiah Jones	Music	46	Podbean	52
37	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
38	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	84	Spotify for Podcasters	27
39	Summer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge Podcast	Summer Mix Ibiza	Music	52	Ausha	52
40	DJ Drama’s Gangsta Grillz Podcast	Khalabo Ink Society	Music	10	ART19	58
41	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	128	Acast	49
42	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	73	Megaphone	53
43	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	133	Megaphone	58
44	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	67	Libsyn	38
45	Who Cares About the Rock Hall?	Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard	Music	372	Megaphone	32
46	One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast	Diana Erickson	Music	69	RedCircle	38
47	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	498	Spreaker	48
48	The Band: A History	The Band: A History	Music	76	Megaphone	43
49	Break Stuff: The Story of Woodstock '99	The Ringer	Music	9	Megaphone	48
50	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
51	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	706	Megaphone	59
52	Kenny Dentons" There Ain't No Rules In Rock n Roll" Stories From My 45 Years in The Music Industry.	Kenny Denton	Music	74	RSS.com	62
53	Helping Friendly Podcast	Osiris Media	Music	834	Megaphone	43
54	A (Mostly) 80s Music Podcast: What Difference Does It Make?	Dave Sloan and Holly Cantos - 80s Music Podcast	Music	314	Megaphone	62
55	Paul Weller Fan Podcast	HenFred Studio	Music	274	Acast	89
56	Buy That Guitar Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Vintage Guitar magazine	Music	37	Unknown	78
57	My Year With Dolly	Bramble Jam Podcast Network	Music	50	Spreaker	49
58	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
59	Totally 80s	Totally 80s	Music	69	ART19	73
60	Gaucho Amigos	baddantakes	Music	53	Buzzsprout	69
61	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	308	Podbean	37
62	Madonna Songbook Podcast	Giulio Mazzoleni	Music	22	Podbean	42
63	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	759	Libsyn	38
65	TRANSISTOR POP	Monocled Alchemist	Music	9	RSS.com	48
66	The Shakedown Archives	The Shakedown Archives	Music	93	Spotify for Podcasters	38
67	Eras	BBC Radio 2	Music	35	BBC	48
68	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
69	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	72	PRX	63
70	Chris's Billboard Top 3000 Countdown Podcast	Christopher Williams	Music	82	Buzzsprout	57
71	Riki Rachtman's Cathouse Hollywood Podcast	Riki Rachtman	Music	6	Libsyn	38
72	WAN DEEP SESSION	QUANTOM \| Techno Collective Records Ltd.	Music	254	podcasts.com	68
73	Country Hits 101	Country 93.5 FM	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
74	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
76	I'd Buy That For A Dollar	idbuythat	Music	332	Podbean	47
77	The Classical Music Minute	Steven Hobé, Composer & Host	Music	292	Buzzsprout	68
78	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	649	Megaphone	48
79	Meet Me in the City	Dan, Will, and Shawn	Music	42	Substack	53
80	The Clave Chronicles	Rebecca Bodenheimer	Music	63	Buzzsprout	48
81	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	Music	396	Libsyn	38
82	Every Voice with Terrance McKnight	WQXR	Music	21	Simplecast	73
83	Keep The Dream Flowing - Celebrating the History of Woodstock 1969	Scott Parker	Music	72	Spotify for Podcasters	22
84	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	161	Megaphone	43
85	The Metallica Podcast: Volume 1 — The Black Album	Metallica & Amazon	Music	11	ART19	42
86	Ghost Notes	12tone & Polyphonic	Music	94	ART19	68
87	I Completed 80s Music	The 80s Mixtaper	Music	101	Podbean	52
88	Rock and Roll Heaven	LD, TJ2 and Will The Thrill	Music	334	Megaphone	53
89	CCM in 3D	CCM in 3D	Music	63	Spotify for Podcasters	63
90	The Chronicles of The King Podcast	Megan and Tessa	Music	40	Spotify for Podcasters	17
91	The Album Anniversary Podcast!	Caleb The Spy	Music	170	Spotify for Podcasters	27
92	Lyrics Of Their Life - The Music Biography Podcast	Adam Hampton	Music	102	Audioboom	58
93	Deep Cuts Lost & Found	Engle	Music	77	Megaphone	79
94	The Violin Chronicles Podcast	Linda Lespets	Music	49	Podbean	42
95	Storied: The Untold Jewish Stories Behind Your Favorite Music	benji Rosenzweig	Music	15	Unknown	63
96	Women of Substance Music Podcast	Bree Noble	Music	907	Podetize	32
97	So Many Roads: A Grateful Dead Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	P.Bouley	Music	15	Buzzsprout	52
98	The Hardest Podcast to Podcast	Ryan Schaap	Music	62	Libsyn	47
99	The Rock N’ Roll True Stories podcast	rocknrolltruestories	Music	13	Podbean	57
100	Groundwater: The Blues Beneath American Music	Thomas Stubbs	Music	12	Transistor	58

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