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 Jun 2026

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06/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 184

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 00:54:16

Top 5 authors

1. Pantheon Media (4 shows)

2. Osiris Media (3 shows)

3. American Public Media (2 shows)

4. Gamut Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. KEXP (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

3. ART19 (9 shows)

4. Acast (8 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Takin’ A Walk Nashville	Buzz Knight Media Productions	Music	69	Omny Studio	63
2	Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York	Futuro Media	Music	11	Acast	73
3	A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs	Andrew Hickey	Music	261	Unknown	48
4	Decomposed with Jade Simmons	American Public Media	Music	6	American Public Media	47
5	GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST	Grateful Dead	Music	136	ART19	68
6	Dolly Parton's America	WNYC Studios & OSM Audio	Music	12	Simplecast	68
7	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight Media Productions	Music	978	Omny Studio	48
8	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	501	Buzzsprout	32
9	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	96	Megaphone	48
10	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	79	Simplecast	68
11	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	224	Spotify for Podcasters	38
12	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	554	Megaphone	62
13	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	424	Megaphone	58
14	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	238	ART19	58
15	Legend	BBC Radio 4	Music	19	BBC	73
16	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
17	DJ Drama’s Gangsta Grillz Podcast	Khalabo Ink Society	Music	10	ART19	58
18	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	238	ART19	42
19	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
20	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	196	Unknown	43
21	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
22	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	40	Megaphone	43
23	Stuck in the '80s Podcast	Steve Spears	Music	600	Simplecast	42
24	Political Beats	National Review	Music	162	Simplecast	58
25	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	94	Acast	68
26	Eras	BBC Radio 2	Music	39	BBC	48
27	The Hardest Podcast to Podcast	Ryan Schaap	Music	65	Libsyn	47
28	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
30	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	176	Libsyn	52
31	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	134	Acast	49
32	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
33	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
34	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	231	Buzzsprout	38
35	Mogul Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Gimlet	Music History	45	N/A	N/A
36	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	315	Podbean	37
37	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	384	Megaphone	53
38	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
39	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	477	Libsyn	52
40	The Metallica Podcast: Volume 1 — The Black Album	Metallica & Amazon	Music	11	ART19	42
41	I'd Buy That For A Dollar	idbuythat	Music	338	Podbean	47
42	Groundwater: The Blues Beneath American Music	Thomas Stubbs	Music	14	Transistor	58
43	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
44	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	68	Libsyn	38
45	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
46	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	88	Spotify for Podcasters	27
47	Deep Dives and Deep Cuts: the History of Punk, Post-punk and New Wave (1976-1986)	DDDC	Music	138	Cast	58
48	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	78	Megaphone	53
49	One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast	Diana Erickson	Music	69	RedCircle	38
50	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
51	Love is the Message: Dance, Music and Counterculture	Love is the Message podcast	Music	186	Spotify for Podcasters	42
52	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	141	Megaphone	48
53	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	ART19	63
54	Rock N Roll Story Guys	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	145	ART19	53
55	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	766	Libsyn	38
56	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	721	Megaphone	59
57	Tinsel Tunes - The Christmas Music Podcast	Tinsel Tunes	Music	83	Spotify for Podcasters	42
58	All You Need Is Pod	1289 Productions	Music	9	Spreaker	58
59	Oh! Brother Details temporarily unavailable	Paul and Steve Hanley	Music	74	Acast	43
60	Rick Rubin - Biography Flash	Liquid Studios	Music	0	Megaphone	53
61	The Mainly Eminem Podcast	Mainly Eminem	Music	50	Spotify for Podcasters	22
62	Inak Ahang \| اینک آهنگ	خانه موزه بتهوون	Music	29	Acast	63
63	Bluegrass BKLYN	Mike Willner	Music	143	Podbean	52
64	Country Hits 101	Country 93.5 FM	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
65	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	672	Megaphone	48
66	Rock N Roll Archaeology	Pantheon Media	Music	59	Megaphone	49
67	ROCK AND/OR ROLL	Rock and/or Roll	Music	347	Megaphone	43
68	Nba_youngboy	Kentrell Gaulden	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
69	Allison Unchained	Allison Hagendorf	Music	16	Megaphone	79
70	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
71	Lyrics Of Their Life - The Music Biography Podcast	Adam Hampton	Music	104	Audioboom	58
72	The Original Doll with James Rodriguez: Britney Spears and more	James Rodriguez	Music	497	Spotify for Podcasters	22
73	Madonna Songbook Podcast	Giulio Mazzoleni	Music	22	Podbean	42
74	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	Music	403	Libsyn	38
75	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	280	Megaphone	48
76	Guess the Year	Cortland Rose Studio	Music	94	Spotify for Podcasters	22
77	Straight From The Hat With Ben Vaughn	Straight From The Hat	Music	17	Podbean	37
78	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	164	Megaphone	43
79	Helping Friendly Podcast	Osiris Media	Music	834	Megaphone	43
80	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	516	Spreaker	48
81	The Fully Vented Podcast	Fully Vented Media LLC	Music	39	Megaphone	48
83	80's Music Rewind	Ruth and Lori	Music	125	Buzzsprout	48
84	Rock Talk with Dr. Cropper	Zach Cropper	Music	185	Buzzsprout	62
85	BT RADIO : MIXES & MORE	Big Tigger	Music	97	Podomatic	49
86	Best Rapper In L.A.	Murs	Music	107	Acast	59
87	Music In My Shoes	Jim	Music	148	Buzzsprout	52
88	Paul Weller Fan Podcast	HenFred Studio	Music	274	Acast	89
89	Talkin' Slayer: A Metal Podcast and Half-@ssed Audiobook	D.X. Ferris	Music	84	Spotify for Podcasters	37
90	Pamela Des Barres' Pajama Party!	Pantheon Media	Music	45	Megaphone	63
91	The Gone Sounds of Jazz with Sid Gribetz	gribetzsid	Music	100	Podbean	42
92	Banyan Roots	Lucia Thomas	Music	5	Podbean	63
93	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	75	PRX	63
94	Rock's Backpages	Barney Hoskyns, Jasper Murison-Bowie, William Pike	Music	238	Megaphone	63
95	FatBeats: Behind The Counter	FatBeats	Music	10	Buzzsprout	58
96	After Midnight: Phish's Big Cypress Festival	Osiris Media	Music	11	ART19	53
97	Big Band Bash	Frank Miller	Music	393	Libsyn	43
98	The Discographers	CLUB FAIL	Music	74	Simplecast	63
99	I Do It 4 Hip-Hop Podcast	DJ Bugsy	Music	128	RedCircle	42
100	Willie Nelson - Biography Flash	Quiet.Please	Music	127	Spreaker	59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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