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 Sep 2026

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09/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 174

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:50:54

Top 5 authors

1. Osiris Media (3 shows)

2. American Public Media (2 shows)

3. Consequence Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. Pantheon Media (2 shows)

5. Evergreen Podcasts (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

3. ART19 (8 shows)

4. Acast (7 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (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	69	Omny Studio	63
3	Jersey Made	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	13	Omny Studio	63
4	A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs	Andrew Hickey	Music	261	Unknown	48
5	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	224	Spotify for Podcasters	38
6	Monday Music Club with Will Anderson	Vox Media Podcast Network	Music	11	Megaphone	42
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 Media Productions	Music	978	Omny Studio	48
9	GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST	Grateful Dead	Music	136	ART19	68
10	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	79	Simplecast	68
11	Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York	Futuro Media	Music	11	Acast	73
12	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	501	Buzzsprout	32
13	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	96	Megaphone	48
14	Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys Podcast	Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys Podcast	Music	7	Spotify for Podcasters	27
15	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	164	Megaphone	43
16	Chris's Billboard Top 3000 Countdown Podcast	Christopher Williams	Music	89	Buzzsprout	57
17	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	554	Megaphone	62
18	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	424	Megaphone	58
19	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
20	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	238	ART19	58
21	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	40	Megaphone	43
22	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	238	ART19	42
23	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
24	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	176	Libsyn	52
25	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
26	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	196	Unknown	43
27	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	94	Acast	68
28	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	672	Megaphone	48
29	Stuck in the '80s Podcast	Steve Spears	Music	600	Simplecast	42
30	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
31	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
32	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
33	Dolly Parton - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Music	80	Megaphone	63
34	Theoretikally R & B	Theoretikally R&B	Music	100	Podbean	43
35	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
36	Digging Deep with Robert Plant	Robert Plant	Music	30	ART19	68
37	Political Beats	National Review	Music	162	Simplecast	58
38	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	ART19	63
39	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	75	PRX	63
40	Break Stuff: The Story of Woodstock '99	The Ringer	Music	9	Megaphone	48
41	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	280	Megaphone	48
42	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	88	Spotify for Podcasters	27
43	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
44	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	384	Megaphone	53
45	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	68	Libsyn	38
46	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	315	Podbean	37
47	Bluegrass BKLYN	Mike Willner	Music	143	Podbean	52
48	Songs from the Dead: Short Histories of Legendary Songs	Axioms of Mediocrity	Music	42	Spotify for Podcasters	52
49	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	78	Megaphone	53
50	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	766	Libsyn	38
51	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
52	History of Jazz	Sami Çatak	Music	4	Spotify for Podcasters	63
53	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
54	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	477	Libsyn	52
55	Off The Record - On The Charts: A Podcast	Offtherecordonthecharts	Music	19	Podbean	31
56	One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast	Diana Erickson	Music	69	RedCircle	38
57	Rock & Metal Combat Podcast	Ian Wadley & Ralph Viera	Music	425	Podbean	21
58	Helping Friendly Podcast	Osiris Media	Music	834	Megaphone	43
59	States of Independence	Talkhouse / Cup & Nuzzle	Music	16	Acast	63
60	DJ Drama’s Gangsta Grillz Podcast	Khalabo Ink Society	Music	10	ART19	58
61	Rock's Backpages	Barney Hoskyns, Jasper Murison-Bowie, William Pike	Music	238	Megaphone	63
62	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
63	Straight Stuntin' Digital with BX Thunder & Yami Doll	StreetSweepers Ent. Inc	Music	3	Simplecast	58
64	Inside the Milky Way - A Look at Early Alternative Music	ITMW Music	Music	111	Transistor	52
65	The Dean Zelinsky Show	Dean Zelinsky	Music	11	Spotify for Podcasters	28
66	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	Music	403	Libsyn	38
67	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	134	Acast	49
68	Eras	BBC Radio 2	Music	39	BBC	48
69	THE FIRST 50 GIGS: Guns N‘ Roses and the Making of Appetite for Destruction	Jason Porath & Marc Canter	Music	11	Megaphone	73
70	The Band: A History	The Band: A History	Music	77	Megaphone	43
71	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	515	Spreaker	48
72	Who Cares About the Rock Hall?	Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard	Music	381	Megaphone	32
73	The Album Anniversary Podcast!	Caleb The Spy	Music	178	Spotify for Podcasters	27
74	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	141	Megaphone	48
75	PHILM The Podcast	PHILM	Music	54	Acast	38
76	The Opus	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	93	RedCircle	63
77	Inak Ahang \| اینک آهنگ	خانه موزه بتهوون	Music	29	Acast	63
78	Made In California: A Beach Boys Podcast	LBB Productions	Music	12	Spotify for Podcasters	27
79	Country Hits 101	Country 93.5 FM	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
80	Folk Files	Olivia Harding	Music	37	RedCircle	78
81	Music In My Shoes	Jim	Music	148	Buzzsprout	52
82	Deep Dives and Deep Cuts: the History of Punk, Post-punk and New Wave (1976-1986)	DDDC	Music	138	Cast	58
83	The Whipping Post Express	Richard Brent, Kyler Mosley & John Lynskey	Music	4	Transistor	63
84	Rick Rubin - Biography Flash	Liquid Studios	Music	0	Megaphone	53
85	Rock and Roll Heaven	LD, TJ2 and Will The Thrill	Music	340	Megaphone	53
86	Modern Classical Music Podcast	Tandy Venice	Music	197	podcasts.com	32
87	Music History Monday	Robert Greenberg	Music	120	Blubrry Podcasting	59
89	Super Progressive	Super Progressive	Music	56	Buzzsprout	58
90	Buy That Guitar Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Vintage Guitar magazine	Music	39	Unknown	78
91	The Hip Hop Files	The Hip Hop Files	Music	10	Spotify for Podcasters	73
92	The Classical Music Minute	Steven Hobé, Composer & Host	Music	299	Buzzsprout	68
93	BT RADIO : MIXES & MORE	Big Tigger	Music	97	Podomatic	49
94	The NY Phil Story: Made in New York	WQXR, The New York Philharmonic	Music	6	Simplecast	58
95	After Midnight: Phish's Big Cypress Festival	Osiris Media	Music	11	ART19	53
96	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
97	Women of Notes	Sandra Mogensen	Music	10	Transistor	73
98	ROOTS Music History Podcast	ROOTS \| Music History Podcast	Music	81	Spotify for Podcasters	17
99	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	721	Megaphone	59
100	Just Ace: A podcast about the 90s Australian alternative music scene	Danny Yau	Music	52	Unknown	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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