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 07 sept. 2026

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09/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 196

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:51:43

Top 5 authors

1. Pantheon Media (3 shows)

2. American Public Media (3 shows)

3. Inception Point AI (2 shows)

4. Naomi Lewin (1 shows)

5. Frank Miller (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

3. Unknown (7 shows)

4. Acast (7 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Dolly Parton's America	WNYC Studios & OSM Audio	Music	12	Simplecast	68
2	Takin’ A Walk Nashville	Buzz Knight Media Productions	Music	62	Omny Studio	63
3	A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs	Andrew Hickey	Music	261	Unknown	48
4	Jersey Made	iHeartPodcasts	Music	3	Omny Studio	63
5	Monday Music Club with Will Anderson	Vox Media Podcast Network	Music	4	Megaphone	42
6	GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST	Grateful Dead	Music	135	ART19	68
7	Decomposed with Jade Simmons	American Public Media	Music	6	American Public Media	47
8	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	217	Spotify for Podcasters	38
9	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	961	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	Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York	Futuro Media	Music	10	Acast	83
13	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	89	Megaphone	48
14	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	547	Megaphone	62
15	Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys Podcast	Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys Podcast	Music	3	Spotify for Podcasters	27
16	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	35	Megaphone	43
17	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	230	ART19	58
18	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
19	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	418	Megaphone	58
20	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	174	Libsyn	52
21	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	235	Megaphone	32
22	Stuck in the '80s Podcast	Steve Spears	Music	600	Simplecast	42
23	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	196	Unknown	43
24	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
25	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
26	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	92	Acast	68
27	Dolly Parton - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Music	80	Megaphone	63
28	Political Beats	National Review	Music	161	Simplecast	58
29	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
30	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	759	Libsyn	38
31	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	707	Megaphone	59
32	Folk Files	Olivia Harding	Music	36	RedCircle	78
33	The Album Anniversary Podcast!	Caleb The Spy	Music	170	Spotify for Podcasters	27
34	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
35	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	133	Megaphone	58
36	PHILM The Podcast	PHILM	Music	50	Acast	38
37	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
38	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
39	Made In California: A Beach Boys Podcast	LBB Productions	Music	5	Spotify for Podcasters	27
40	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
41	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
42	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	376	Megaphone	53
43	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	84	Spotify for Podcasters	27
44	Songs from the Dead: Short Histories of Legendary Songs	Axioms of Mediocrity	Music	34	Spotify for Podcasters	52
45	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	472	Libsyn	52
46	My Year With Dolly	Bramble Jam Podcast Network	Music	50	Spreaker	49
47	Love is the Message: Dance, Music and Counterculture	Love is the Message podcast	Music	183	Spotify for Podcasters	42
48	Rock's Backpages	Barney Hoskyns, Jasper Murison-Bowie, William Pike	Music	235	Megaphone	63
49	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
50	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	67	Libsyn	38
51	Who Cares About the Rock Hall?	Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard	Music	373	Megaphone	32
52	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
53	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	498	Spreaker	48
54	Rock & Metal Combat Podcast	Ian Wadley & Ralph Viera	Music	422	Podbean	21
56	Buy That Guitar Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Vintage Guitar magazine	Music	37	Unknown	78
57	Deep Dives and Deep Cuts: the History of Punk, Post-punk and New Wave (1976-1986)	DDDC	Music	134	Cast	58
58	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	649	Megaphone	48
59	Bluegrass BKLYN	Mike Willner	Music	131	Podbean	52
60	Big Band Bash	Frank Miller	Music	405	Libsyn	43
61	One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast	Diana Erickson	Music	69	RedCircle	38
62	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
63	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
64	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
65	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
66	Jazz Focus	jazzbnd	Music	100	Podbean	53
67	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	308	Podbean	37
68	Summer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge Podcast	Summer Mix Ibiza	Music	52	Ausha	52
69	Hearing The Pulitzers	hearingthepulitzers	Music	75	Podbean	52
70	The Original Doll with James Rodriguez: Britney Spears and more	James Rodriguez	Music	480	Spotify for Podcasters	22
71	Freedom Needs a Soundtrack	Rangzen Productions	Music	7	PRX	58
72	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	72	PRX	63
73	TraegerMethod Podcast	Jason Traeger	Music	96	Spotify for Podcasters	38
74	Make Believe Ballroom	Jeff Bressler	Music	255	Spreaker	49
75	Inside the Milky Way - A Look at Early Alternative Music	ITMW Music	Music	105	Transistor	52
76	Guess the Year	Cortland Rose Studio	Music	91	Spotify for Podcasters	22
77	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	53
78	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	279	Megaphone	53
79	Punkast	Punkast	Music	83	Acast	64
80	Psychedelic Psoul	Jessie Delgado	Music	184	Buzzsprout	78
81	Chris's Billboard Top 3000 Countdown Podcast	Christopher Williams	Music	83	Buzzsprout	57
82	Juice WRLD death conspiracy theory	Carsen	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
83	Stories in the Room: Michael Jackson's Thriller Album	Anthony Marinelli and Steven Ray	Music	60	RedCircle	43
84	The Ballad Lounge Podcast	Rory Makem; Máirtín de Cógáin	Music	17	Spotify for Podcasters	42
85	Discography	Marc With a C	Music	35	Acast	84
86	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	161	Megaphone	43
87	Mogul Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Gimlet	Music History	45	N/A	N/A
88	Country History X	Kyle Coroneos	Music	21	Spotify for Podcasters	43
89	Rock and Roll Heaven	LD, TJ2 and Will The Thrill	Music	334	Megaphone	53
90	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	73	Megaphone	53
91	Pantheon - Home for Music Lovers	Pantheon Media	Music	2005	Megaphone	59
92	Rick Rubin - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Music	96	Megaphone	63
93	BT RADIO : MIXES & MORE	Big Tigger	Music	97	Podomatic	49
94	The Metallica Podcast: Volume 1 — The Black Album	Metallica & Amazon	Music	11	ART19	42
95	States of Independence	Talkhouse / Cup & Nuzzle	Music	16	Megaphone	59
96	Music In My Shoes	Jim	Music	148	Buzzsprout	52
97	DJ Just Dizle Mixcast	DJ Just Dizle	Music	270	Unknown	43
98	THE FIRST 50 GIGS: Guns N‘ Roses and the Making of Appetite for Destruction	Jason Porath & Marc Canter	Music	11	Megaphone	73
99	The NY Phil Story: Made in New York	WQXR, The New York Philharmonic	Music	6	Simplecast	58
100	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	128	Acast	49

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