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 05 May 2026

Country

Main category

Sub category

Date

05/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 153

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:51:16

Top 5 authors

1. Pantheon Media (3 shows)

2. Osiris Media (2 shows)

3. Evergreen Podcasts (2 shows)

4. Podgo (2 shows)

5. American Public Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. Podbean (11 shows)

3. Libsyn (9 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

5. ART19 (6 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	Decomposed with Jade Simmons	American Public Media	Music	6	American Public Media	47
4	Dolly Parton's America	WNYC Studios & OSM Audio	Music	12	Simplecast	68
5	GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST	Grateful Dead	Music	135	ART19	68
6	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	88	Megaphone	48
7	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	959	Omny Studio	48
8	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	73	Simplecast	63
9	One Hit Wonders	Podgo	Music	3	ART19	53
10	The Hidden Stories of Music Podcast	Jeremyne Patellers LRT	Music	6	Podbean	52
11	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	216	Spotify for Podcasters	38
12	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	493	Buzzsprout	32
13	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	229	ART19	58
14	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	417	Megaphone	58
15	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	34	Megaphone	43
16	Decoded/ Music's Hidden Stories	Podgo	Music	6	ART19	48
17	Political Beats	National Review	Music	161	Simplecast	58
18	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
19	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	546	Megaphone	62
20	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
21	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	235	Megaphone	32
22	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
23	Eras	BBC Radio 2	Music	35	BBC	48
24	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	174	Libsyn	52
25	Allison Unchained	Allison Hagendorf	Music	16	Megaphone	79
26	Accelerated Culture	acceleratedculture	Music	90	Podbean	58
27	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
28	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	132	Megaphone	58
29	Sounds of the Caribbean with Selecta Jerry	Reggae Radio by Selecta Jerry	Music	224	Podbean	52
30	FatBeats: Behind The Counter	FatBeats	Music	8	Buzzsprout	52
31	Stuck in the '80s Podcast	Steve Spears	Music	600	Simplecast	42
32	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
33	PHILM The Podcast	PHILM	Music	50	Acast	38
34	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	196	Unknown	43
35	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
36	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	308	Podbean	37
37	Digging Deep with Robert Plant	Robert Plant	Music	30	ART19	68
38	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
39	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	Music	396	Libsyn	38
40	Guess the Year	Cortland Rose Studio	Music	91	Spotify for Podcasters	22
41	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	73	Megaphone	53
42	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
43	Madonna Songbook Podcast	Giulio Mazzoleni	Music	22	Podbean	42
44	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	128	Acast	49
45	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	706	Megaphone	59
46	World of Music Emotion & Timeless Songs	Billie Marco RTL	Music	13	Spreaker	69
47	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	67	Libsyn	38
48	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
49	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
50	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
51	melanie martinez sped up	Kriii	Music	16	Hubhopper	43
52	Straight From The Hat With Ben Vaughn	Straight From The Hat	Music	17	Podbean	37
53	One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast	Diana Erickson	Music	69	RedCircle	38
54	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
55	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	279	Megaphone	53
56	Music History Monday	Robert Greenberg	Music	120	Blubrry Podcasting	59
57	Classical For Everyone Details temporarily unavailable	Peter Cudlipp	Music	95	Libsyn	53
59	Off The Record - On The Charts: A Podcast	Offtherecordonthecharts	Music	15	Podbean	31
60	Summer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge Podcast	Summer Mix Ibiza	Music	52	Ausha	52
61	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
62	Ugly Things	Ugly Things Magazine	Music	54	Megaphone	59
63	Stories in the Room: Michael Jackson's Thriller Album	Anthony Marinelli and Steven Ray	Music	60	RedCircle	43
64	Jack Norton's Old-Time Radio Show: 1920s to 1940s 78 RPM Records	BingBoo Podcast Network	Music	60	RSS.com	62
65	Rock & Metal Combat Podcast	Ian Wadley & Ralph Viera	Music	422	Podbean	21
66	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	92	Acast	68
67	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	758	Libsyn	38
68	DJ M'Zo	DJ M'ZO	Music	12	Ausha	49
69	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	71	PRX	63
70	Rock N Roll Archaeology	Pantheon Media	Music	59	Megaphone	49
71	Mogul Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Gimlet	Music History	45	N/A	N/A
72	Theoretikally R & B	Theoretikally R&B	Music	100	Podbean	43
73	Bluegrass BKLYN	Mike Willner	Music	130	Podbean	52
74	Rearranged	Osiris Media	Music	12	Megaphone	53
75	Off The Record: David Bowie	iHeartPodcasts	Music	33	Omny Studio	68
76	Juice WRLD death conspiracy theory	Carsen	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
77	Listen Up - The Oasis Podcast	Oasis	Music	5	Libsyn	37
78	Even if it Kills Me	FANG workshop	Music	7	Ausha	64
79	Who Cares About the Rock Hall?	Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard	Music	372	Megaphone	32
80	The Band: A History	The Band: A History	Music	76	Megaphone	43
81	Anuel Aa	Julio Alejo	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	53
82	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	161	Megaphone	43
83	In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast	Matt Quinn	Music	81	Libsyn	37
84	So Many Roads: A Grateful Dead Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	P.Bouley	Music	15	Buzzsprout	52
85	Electric Friends: A Gary Numan Podcast	Tom Eames	Music	65	Captivate	62
86	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	472	Libsyn	52
87	Rick Rubin - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Music	96	Megaphone	63
88	Folk Files	Olivia Harding	Music	35	RedCircle	78
89	Ranking The Beatles	Jonathan and Julia Pretus	Music	160	Spotify for Podcasters	63
91	Nba_youngboy	Kentrell Gaulden	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
92	TuneDig	TuneDig	Music	89	Spreaker	53
93	The Rock N’ Roll True Stories podcast	rocknrolltruestories	Music	13	Podbean	57
94	Inside the Milky Way - A Look at Early Alternative Music	ITMW Music	Music	105	Transistor	52
95	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	376	Megaphone	53
96	Good Measure with Patrick Hicks	Patrick Hicks	Music	16	Spotify for Podcasters	28
97	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	648	Megaphone	48
98	The Music History Podcast	Bret Williams	Music	3	Libsyn	32
99	Classic Rock Album Olympics	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	32	Megaphone	52
100	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	84	Spotify for Podcasters	27

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

The podcast landscape in USA is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in USA.
Explore more data on podcast rankings by diving into other categories and countries, and stay ahead in the ever-changing podcast scene.

Previous charts Next charts

About Methodology Contact Support me Privacy Policy Legal Notice