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 08 Aug 2026

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08/08/2026

Average data

Episodes: 176

Frequency: every 37 days

Duration: 00:53:13

Top 5 authors

1. American Public Media (2 shows)

2. Pantheon Media (2 shows)

3. ITMW Music (1 shows)

4. Rangzen Productions (1 shows)

5. Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. Podbean (12 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

4. Acast (6 shows)

5. Unknown (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	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	216	Spotify for Podcasters	38
4	GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST	Grateful Dead	Music	135	ART19	68
5	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	958	Omny Studio	48
6	Dolly Parton's America	WNYC Studios & OSM Audio	Music	12	Simplecast	68
7	Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York	Futuro Media	Music	10	Acast	83
8	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	73	Simplecast	63
9	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	87	Megaphone	48
10	Decomposed with Jade Simmons	American Public Media	Music	6	American Public Media	47
11	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	92	Acast	68
12	Only In The Green Room	Mount Tam Media	Music	61	Transistor	63
13	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	493	Buzzsprout	32
14	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	34	Megaphone	43
15	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	546	Megaphone	62
16	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	229	ART19	58
17	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	417	Megaphone	58
18	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
19	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	235	Megaphone	32
20	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
21	Stuck in the '80s Podcast	Steve Spears	Music	600	Simplecast	42
22	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	197	Unknown	43
23	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	174	Libsyn	52
24	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
25	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
26	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
27	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
28	PHILM The Podcast	PHILM	Music	50	Acast	38
29	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	132	Megaphone	58
30	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
31	Straight From The Hat With Ben Vaughn	Straight From The Hat	Music	17	Podbean	37
32	Discography	Marc With a C	Music	34	Acast	84
33	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
34	San Joaquin Sound	AJ Rodriguez	Music	22	RSS.com	42
35	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
36	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	375	Megaphone	53
37	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	67	Libsyn	38
38	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	161	Megaphone	43
39	One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast	Diana Erickson	Music	69	RedCircle	38
40	Inside the Milky Way - A Look at Early Alternative Music	ITMW Music	Music	105	Transistor	52
42	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
43	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	758	Libsyn	38
44	Freedom Needs a Soundtrack	Rangzen Productions	Music	7	PRX	58
45	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	472	Libsyn	52
46	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	71	PRX	63
47	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	497	Spreaker	48
48	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
49	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	83	Spotify for Podcasters	27
50	Juice WRLD death conspiracy theory	Carsen	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
51	The Album Anniversary Podcast!	Caleb The Spy	Music	169	Spotify for Podcasters	27
52	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	73	Megaphone	53
53	Bluegrass BKLYN	Mike Willner	Music	130	Podbean	52
54	Eras	BBC Radio 2	Music	35	BBC	48
55	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
56	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
57	The Band: A History	The Band: A History	Music	76	Megaphone	43
58	Vintage Country Radio	The Gathering Nerds studios	Music	13	Podbean	38
59	American Songcatcher	Nicholas Edward Williams	Music	52	Libsyn	58
60	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	706	Megaphone	59
61	#song	Attitude Queen	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
62	Stones Touring Party	iHeartPodcasts	Music	25	Omny Studio	79
63	Guess the Year	Cortland Rose Studio	Music	91	Spotify for Podcasters	22
64	So Many Roads: A Grateful Dead Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	P.Bouley	Music	15	Buzzsprout	52
65	Buy That Guitar Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Vintage Guitar magazine	Music	37	Unknown	78
66	Political Beats	National Review	Music	161	Simplecast	58
67	DJ Drama’s Gangsta Grillz Podcast	Khalabo Ink Society	Music	10	ART19	58
68	Rock's Backpages	Barney Hoskyns, Jasper Murison-Bowie, William Pike	Music	235	Megaphone	63
69	A (Mostly) 80s Music Podcast: What Difference Does It Make?	Dave Sloan and Holly Cantos - 80s Music Podcast	Music	314	Megaphone	62
70	Theoretikally R & B	Theoretikally R&B	Music	100	Podbean	43
71	Pantheon - Home for Music Lovers	Pantheon Media	Music	2005	Megaphone	59
72	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
73	Juke In The Back	Matt The Cat	Music	4	Unknown	59
74	Heavy Metal 101	Eric Schwartz	Music	63	Spotify for Podcasters	73
75	Country Hits 101	Country 93.5 FM	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
76	Rock & Metal Combat Podcast	Ian Wadley & Ralph Viera	Music	422	Podbean	21
77	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	127	Acast	43
78	Gimme Some Truth	Obadiah Jones	Music	45	Podbean	52
79	Music History Monday	Robert Greenberg	Music	120	Blubrry Podcasting	59
80	Madonna Songbook Podcast	Giulio Mazzoleni	Music	22	Podbean	42
81	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	308	Podbean	37
82	The Pickle and Boot Shop Podcast	Joe Yerke and Reese Roper	Music	199	Buzzsprout	37
83	ROCK AND/OR ROLL	Rock and/or Roll	Music	339	Megaphone	43
84	Accelerated Culture	acceleratedculture	Music	90	Podbean	58
85	Nba_youngboy	Kentrell Gaulden	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
86	Somewhere in Time Podcast	Somewhere in Time Podcast	Music	100	Podbean	47
87	Encore: The Stories Behind The Songs You Love	iHeartRadio	Music	100	Omny Studio	48
88	THE FIRST 50 GIGS: Guns N‘ Roses and the Making of Appetite for Destruction	Jason Porath & Marc Canter	Music	11	Megaphone	73
89	The Discographers	CLUB FAIL	Music	74	Simplecast	63
90	Gaelic Song Stories	Deirdre Graham	Music	13	Podbean	68
91	Rick Rubin - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Music	96	Megaphone	63
92	Stravinsky Connections	Boosey & Hawkes	Music	6	ART19	69
93	Love is the Message: Dance, Music and Counterculture	Love is the Message podcast	Music	183	Spotify for Podcasters	42
94	Who Cares About the Rock Hall?	Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard	Music	372	Megaphone	32
95	Creature Tomb Podcast	Creature Tomb Podcast	Music	3	Podbean	47
96	The Brian Turner Show	Brian Turner	Music	214	Buzzsprout	38
98	Deep Cuts Lost & Found	Engle	Music	77	Megaphone	79
99	BT RADIO : MIXES & MORE	Big Tigger	Music	97	Podomatic	49
100	Ugly Things	Ugly Things Magazine	Music	54	Megaphone	59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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