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 sept. 2026

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09/08/2026

Average data

Episodes: 181

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:51:20

Top 5 authors

1. Osiris Media (3 shows)

2. Pantheon Media (2 shows)

3. Consequence Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. American Public Media (2 shows)

5. Luvispro (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

3. Libsyn (7 shows)

4. Unknown (6 shows)

5. Podbean (6 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	61	Omny Studio	63
3	A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs	Andrew Hickey	Music	261	Unknown	48
4	Jersey Made	iHeartPodcasts	Music	2	Omny Studio	58
5	Monday Music Club with Will Anderson	Vox Media Podcast Network	Music	4	Megaphone	42
6	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	216	Spotify for Podcasters	38
7	Decomposed with Jade Simmons	American Public Media	Music	6	American Public Media	47
8	GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST	Grateful Dead	Music	135	ART19	68
9	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	958	Omny Studio	48
10	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	493	Buzzsprout	32
11	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	73	Simplecast	63
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	87	Megaphone	48
14	Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys Podcast	Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys Podcast	Music	2	Spotify for Podcasters	27
15	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	546	Megaphone	62
16	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
17	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	229	ART19	58
18	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	417	Megaphone	58
19	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	34	Megaphone	43
20	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	174	Libsyn	52
21	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
22	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	197	Unknown	43
23	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	235	Megaphone	32
24	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
25	Stuck in the '80s Podcast	Steve Spears	Music	600	Simplecast	42
26	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	92	Acast	68
27	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	308	Podbean	37
28	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
29	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
30	Political Beats	National Review	Music	161	Simplecast	58
31	Dolly Parton - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Music	80	Megaphone	63
32	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
33	Songs from the Dead: Short Histories of Legendary Songs	Axioms of Mediocrity	Music	34	Spotify for Podcasters	52
34	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	758	Libsyn	38
35	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
36	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	279	Megaphone	53
37	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	648	Megaphone	48
38	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	132	Megaphone	58
39	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
40	Folk Files	Olivia Harding	Music	35	RedCircle	78
41	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
42	Bluegrass BKLYN	Mike Willner	Music	130	Podbean	52
43	Who Cares About the Rock Hall?	Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard	Music	372	Megaphone	32
44	Inside the Milky Way - A Look at Early Alternative Music	ITMW Music	Music	105	Transistor	52
45	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	83	Spotify for Podcasters	27
46	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	67	Libsyn	38
47	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
48	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	497	Spreaker	48
49	The Album Anniversary Podcast!	Caleb The Spy	Music	169	Spotify for Podcasters	27
50	Made In California: A Beach Boys Podcast	LBB Productions	Music	5	Spotify for Podcasters	27
51	Deep Dives and Deep Cuts: the History of Punk, Post-punk and New Wave (1976-1986)	DDDC	Music	134	Cast	58
52	PHILM The Podcast	PHILM	Music	50	Acast	38
54	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
55	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
56	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	706	Megaphone	59
57	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	375	Megaphone	53
58	Theoretikally R & B	Theoretikally R&B	Music	100	Podbean	43
59	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	73	Megaphone	53
60	Rock & Metal Combat Podcast	Ian Wadley & Ralph Viera	Music	422	Podbean	21
61	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
62	Mogul Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Gimlet	Music History	45	N/A	N/A
63	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	71	PRX	63
64	Inak Ahang \| اینک آهنگ	خانه موزه بتهوون	Music	28	Acast	63
65	Buy That Guitar Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Vintage Guitar magazine	Music	37	Unknown	78
66	Digging Deep with Robert Plant	Robert Plant	Music	30	ART19	68
67	After Midnight: Phish's Big Cypress Festival	Osiris Media	Music	11	Megaphone	43
68	Eras	BBC Radio 2	Music	35	BBC	48
69	Unearthed Selections (Vinyl Mix Series)	Sebb Junior	Music	4	RSS.com	47
70	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	472	Libsyn	52
71	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	161	Megaphone	43
72	My Year With Dolly	Bramble Jam Podcast Network	Music	50	Spreaker	49
73	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
74	One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast	Diana Erickson	Music	69	RedCircle	38
75	The Original Doll with James Rodriguez: Britney Spears and more	James Rodriguez	Music	477	Spotify for Podcasters	22
76	Big Band Bash	Frank Miller	Music	405	Libsyn	43
77	The NY Phil Story: Made in New York	WQXR, The New York Philharmonic	Music	6	Simplecast	58
78	Rock's Backpages	Barney Hoskyns, Jasper Murison-Bowie, William Pike	Music	235	Megaphone	63
79	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
80	Classical For Everyone Details temporarily unavailable	Peter Cudlipp	Music	95	Libsyn	53
81	Helping Friendly Podcast	Osiris Media	Music	834	Megaphone	43
82	42 Dugg featuring lil Durk alone	Ilean Lamar	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	28
83	States of Independence	Talkhouse / Cup & Nuzzle	Music	16	Megaphone	59
84	Music History Monday	Robert Greenberg	Music	120	Blubrry Podcasting	59
85	The Holmes Archive of Electronic Music	Thom Holmes	Music	100	Podbean	52
86	The Dean Zelinsky Show	Dean Zelinsky	Music	11	Spotify for Podcasters	28
87	The Alphabetical Fugazi	Ian James Wright	Music	104	Pinecast	79
88	Guess the Year	Cortland Rose Studio	Music	91	Spotify for Podcasters	22
89	Summer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge Podcast	Summer Mix Ibiza	Music	52	Ausha	52
90	Make Believe Ballroom	Jeff Bressler	Music	255	Spreaker	49
91	Love is the Message: Dance, Music and Counterculture	Love is the Message podcast	Music	183	Spotify for Podcasters	42
92	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	Music	396	Libsyn	38
93	The Opus	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	93	RedCircle	63
94	Every Voice with Terrance McKnight	WQXR	Music	21	Simplecast	73
95	Somewhere in Time Podcast	Somewhere in Time Podcast	Music	100	Podbean	47
96	Freedom Needs a Soundtrack	Rangzen Productions	Music	7	PRX	58
97	The Whipping Post Express	Richard Brent, Kyler Mosley & John Lynskey	Music	4	Transistor	63
98	Country Hits 101	Country 93.5 FM	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
99	Luvispros Guitar Podcast	Luvispro	Music	247	Spotify for Podcasters	32
100	The Band: A History	The Band: A History	Music	76	Megaphone	43

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