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 09 Jul 2026

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07/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 207

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:52:17

Top 5 authors

1. Pantheon Media (4 shows)

2. Osiris Media (2 shows)

3. Gamut Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. Evergreen Podcasts (2 shows)

5. American Public Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

3. Libsyn (9 shows)

4. Acast (7 shows)

5. Podbean (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	Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York	Futuro Media	Music	10	Acast	83
4	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	216	Spotify for Podcasters	38
5	Dolly Parton's America	WNYC Studios & OSM Audio	Music	12	Simplecast	68
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	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	960	Omny Studio	48
9	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	89	Megaphone	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	Freedom Needs a Soundtrack	Rangzen Productions	Music	7	PRX	58
13	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	547	Megaphone	62
14	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	235	Megaphone	32
15	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	230	ART19	58
16	DJ Drama’s Gangsta Grillz Podcast	Khalabo Ink Society	Music	10	ART19	58
17	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	92	Acast	68
18	Stuck in the '80s Podcast	Steve Spears	Music	600	Simplecast	42
19	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
20	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	34	Megaphone	43
21	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	418	Megaphone	58
22	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
23	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
24	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
25	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	174	Libsyn	52
26	Only In The Green Room	Mount Tam Media	Music	61	Transistor	63
27	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
28	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	376	Megaphone	53
29	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
30	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	84	Spotify for Podcasters	27
31	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
32	PHONK BUT 8D AUDIO	HARDCOLD	Music	1	RSS.com	58
33	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	73	Megaphone	53
34	Inside the Milky Way - A Look at Early Alternative Music	ITMW Music	Music	105	Transistor	52
35	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	72	PRX	63
36	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	196	Unknown	43
37	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	308	Podbean	37
38	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
39	Folk Files	Olivia Harding	Music	35	RedCircle	78
40	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	472	Libsyn	52
41	Classic Rock Album Olympics	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	32	Megaphone	52
42	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
43	Paul Weller Fan Podcast	HenFred Studio	Music	274	Acast	89
44	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
45	Eras	BBC Radio 2	Music	35	BBC	48
46	Political Beats	National Review	Music	161	Simplecast	58
47	Rick Rubin - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Music	96	Megaphone	63
49	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	Music	396	Libsyn	38
50	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
51	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	132	Megaphone	58
52	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
53	Rock N Roll Story Guys	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	137	ART19	53
54	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	758	Libsyn	38
55	Into The Heart of U2 Podcast	Into The Heart of U2 Podcast	Music	33	Spotify for Podcasters	52
56	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	67	Libsyn	38
57	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	706	Megaphone	59
58	Rock & Metal Combat Podcast	Ian Wadley & Ralph Viera	Music	422	Podbean	21
59	Tinsel Tunes - The Christmas Music Podcast	Tinsel Tunes	Music	83	Spotify for Podcasters	42
60	Bluegrass BKLYN	Mike Willner	Music	131	Podbean	52
61	Buy That Guitar Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Vintage Guitar magazine	Music	37	Unknown	78
62	Legend	BBC Radio 4	Music	19	BBC	73
63	Satan and Rainbows	Nate Treese and Jeff Partyka	Music	100	Libsyn	63
64	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
65	Ranking The Beatles	Jonathan and Julia Pretus	Music	160	Spotify for Podcasters	63
66	Pantheon - Home for Music Lovers	Pantheon Media	Music	2005	Megaphone	59
67	BT RADIO : MIXES & MORE	Big Tigger	Music	97	Podomatic	49
68	Dig Me Out: 70s & 80s Metal	Beyond the hits—exploring the albums, bands, and moments that shaped the heavy 70s & 80s metal	Music	67	Substack	48
69	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	161	Megaphone	43
70	The Original Doll with James Rodriguez: Britney Spears and more	James Rodriguez	Music	478	Spotify for Podcasters	22
71	Ugly Things	Ugly Things Magazine	Music	54	Megaphone	59
72	Music Chronicles : Michael Jackson & The Jacksons	CDL	Music	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
73	Compleatly Beatles	Ian Boothby and David Dedrick	Music	16	Blubrry	49
74	I'd Buy That For A Dollar	idbuythat	Music	332	Podbean	47
75	Rapidly Rotating Records	Glenn Robison	Music	1221	Transistor	48
76	Rock's Backpages	Barney Hoskyns, Jasper Murison-Bowie, William Pike	Music	235	Megaphone	63
77	American Songcatcher	Nicholas Edward Williams	Music	52	Libsyn	58
78	Vintage Country Radio	The Gathering Nerds studios	Music	13	Podbean	38
79	Brooklyn's Finest: The Making Of Reasonable Doubt by Jay-Z	Breaking Atoms	Music	7	Acast	63
80	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	128	Acast	49
81	Buskin with The Beatles	Buskin with The Beatles	Music	100	Blubrry	38
82	FatBeats: Behind The Counter	FatBeats	Music	8	Buzzsprout	52
83	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	279	Megaphone	53
84	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
85	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	649	Megaphone	48
86	Helping Friendly Podcast	Osiris Media	Music	834	Megaphone	43
88	Pamela Des Barres' Pajama Party!	Pantheon Media	Music	45	Megaphone	63
89	Album Archives \| The Vault of Music History	Sidereal Media Group	Music	68	Podbean	62
90	The Music History Podcast	Bret Williams	Music	3	Libsyn	32
91	On Target	Marty Emanuel	Music	100	Podomatic	69
92	Summer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge Podcast	Summer Mix Ibiza	Music	52	Ausha	52
93	Classical For Everyone	Peter Cudlipp	Music	101	Libsyn	48
94	States of Independence	Talkhouse / Cup & Nuzzle	Music	16	Megaphone	59
95	Who Cares About the Rock Hall?	Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard	Music	372	Megaphone	32
96	Juice WRLD death conspiracy theory	Carsen	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
97	Love is the Message: Dance, Music and Counterculture	Love is the Message podcast	Music	183	Spotify for Podcasters	42
98	The Album Anniversary Podcast!	Caleb The Spy	Music	170	Spotify for Podcasters	27
99	Oh! Brother	Paul and Steve Hanley	Music	76	Spotify for Podcasters	28
100	The Well Of Sound	The Well Of Sound	Music	39	Acast	69

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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