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 10 Oct 2026

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10/10/2026

Average data

Episodes: 166

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:50:55

Top 5 authors

1. Osiris Media (2 shows)

2. Gamut Podcast Network (2 shows)

3. American Public Media (2 shows)

4. ITMW Music (1 shows)

5. Rock Star Copy LLC (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

3. ART19 (8 shows)

4. Libsyn (7 shows)

5. Omny Studio (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Dolly Parton's America	WNYC Studios & OSM Audio	Music	12	Simplecast	68
2	A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs	Andrew Hickey	Music	261	Unknown	48
3	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	79	Simplecast	68
4	2004: The Year Indie Rock Broke	Nevermind Media	Music	6	Acast	59
5	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	222	Spotify for Podcasters	38
6	Monday Music Club with Will Anderson	Vox Media Podcast Network	Music	9	Megaphone	42
7	Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York	Futuro Media	Music	10	Acast	83
8	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	94	Megaphone	48
9	GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST	Grateful Dead	Music	136	ART19	68
10	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	552	Megaphone	62
11	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	499	Buzzsprout	32
12	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	422	Megaphone	58
13	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	237	Megaphone	32
14	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	196	Unknown	43
15	A Heart for the Charts	Joel Whitburn Record Research	Music	3	Omny Studio	63
16	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
17	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
18	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	39	Megaphone	43
19	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	236	ART19	58
20	Drummer Seeks Musicians: The Making of U2	The Irish Times	Music	15	Acast	79
21	Decomposed with Jade Simmons	American Public Media	Music	6	American Public Media	47
22	Legend	BBC Radio 4	Music	19	BBC	73
23	پادکست امیر بهاری	Amir Bahari	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	58
24	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
25	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	94	Acast	68
26	Takin’ A Walk Nashville	Buzz Knight Media Productions	Music	67	Omny Studio	63
27	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	176	Libsyn	52
28	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	68	Libsyn	38
29	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight Media Productions	Music	974	Omny Studio	48
30	Jersey Made	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	11	Omny Studio	63
31	Who Cares About the Rock Hall?	Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard	Music	378	Megaphone	32
32	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
33	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
34	Digging Deep with Robert Plant	Robert Plant	Music	30	ART19	68
35	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	510	Spreaker	48
36	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	381	Megaphone	53
37	Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys Podcast	Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys Podcast	Music	6	Spotify for Podcasters	27
38	American Songcatcher	Nicholas Edward Williams	Music	53	Libsyn	58
39	Deep Cuts Lost & Found	DCLF	Music	82	Megaphone	79
40	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
41	Rick Rubin - Biography Flash	Liquid Studios	Music	101	Megaphone	63
42	Folk Files	Olivia Harding	Music	37	RedCircle	78
43	Cassette Culture	Cassette Culture & DIY Music	Music	29	Omny Studio	78
44	Political Beats	National Review	Music	162	Simplecast	58
45	Stuck in the '80s Podcast	Steve Spears	Music	600	Simplecast	42
46	Dance Classics mixed by Dj Luttz	Dj Luttz	Music	27	Podomatic	63
47	Freedom Needs a Soundtrack	Rangzen Productions	Music	7	PRX	58
48	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	764	Libsyn	38
49	Buskin with The Beatles	Buskin with The Beatles	Music	100	Blubrry	38
50	Gimme Some Truth	Obadiah Jones	Music	51	Podbean	52
51	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
52	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
53	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	78	Megaphone	53
54	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
55	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
56	Totally 80s	Totally 80s	Music	69	ART19	73
57	Eras	BBC Radio 2	Music	39	BBC	48
58	Insights & Sounds	John Sinclair	Music	17	Transistor	58
59	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
60	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	139	Megaphone	48
61	No Nazi's Friend	John Hancock	Music	7	RSS.com	52
62	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
63	From Akron & Beyond Podcast	The Summit FM	Music	101	Podbean	31
64	Dig Me Out: 70s & 80s Metal	Beyond the hits—exploring the albums, bands, and moments that shaped the heavy 70s & 80s metal	Music	70	Substack	48
65	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	87	Spotify for Podcasters	27
66	Inside the Milky Way - A Look at Early Alternative Music	ITMW Music	Music	110	Transistor	52
67	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	717	Megaphone	59
68	Helping Friendly Podcast	Osiris Media	Music	834	Megaphone	43
69	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
70	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	74	PRX	63
71	The Album Anniversary Podcast!	Caleb The Spy	Music	175	Spotify for Podcasters	27
72	BT RADIO : MIXES & MORE	Big Tigger	Music	97	Podomatic	49
73	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	280	Megaphone	48
74	The Original Doll with James Rodriguez: Britney Spears and more	James Rodriguez	Music	493	Spotify for Podcasters	22
75	PHILM The Podcast	PHILM	Music	52	Acast	38
76	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	475	Libsyn	52
77	Audiomover - Moving the Past into the Awesome!	Robert John Hadfield	Music	28	Spotify for Podcasters	22
78	Ghost Notes	12tone & Polyphonic	Music	95	ART19	68
79	FatBeats: Behind The Counter	FatBeats	Music	10	Buzzsprout	58
80	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	163	Megaphone	43
81	Rock N Roll Story Guys	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	140	ART19	53
82	ROCK AND/OR ROLL	Rock and/or Roll	Music	344	Megaphone	43
83	Contemporánea	Fundación Juan March	Music	101	Transistor	79
84	Lyrics Of Their Life - The Music Biography Podcast	Adam Hampton	Music	103	Audioboom	58
85	Talk of Ages	Mike Tully	Music	356	Libsyn	38
86	Fingal's Cave - A Podcast for all dedicated Pink Floyd Fans	Nils Zehnpfennig / Ian Priston / Phil Salathé / Kyle V	Music	39	LetsCast.fm	47
87	The Band: A History	The Band: A History	Music	76	Megaphone	43
88	Juice WRLD death conspiracy theory	Carsen	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
89	In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast	Matt Quinn	Music	82	Libsyn	37
90	Stones Touring Party	iHeartPodcasts	Music	25	Omny Studio	79
91	Летопись Русских Хитов	Егор Есиков	Music	66	mave	58
92	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
93	Van Splainin (or, The Cultural Significance of Edward Van Halen)	Sauropod: Podcasting the 21st Century	Music	5	Transistor	58
94	Stories & Sounds	Wise Company	Music	7	ART19	69
95	رادیو سرگذشت/RadioSargozasht	رادیو سرگذشت	Music	22	Spotify for Podcasters	48
96	Nuwave Radio	Nuwave Radio	Music	966	Podcast.co	49
97	Boogie Chitz	Brennan Plis	Music	165	Spotify for Podcasters	28
98	Storied: The Untold Jewish Stories Behind Your Favorite Music	benji Rosenzweig	Music	15	Unknown	63
99	Summer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge Podcast	Summer Mix Ibiza	Music	52	Ausha	52
100	Chicago House Music App - The Podcast	Chicago House Music App	Music	3	Unknown	42

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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