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 12 juin 2026

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06/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 189

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:52:57

Top 5 authors

1. Pantheon Media (4 shows)

2. Evergreen Podcasts (2 shows)

3. Gamut Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. American Public Media (2 shows)

5. Jonathan and Julia Pretus (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (12 shows)

3. ART19 (8 shows)

4. Acast (8 shows)

5. Podbean (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Takin’ A Walk Nashville	Buzz Knight Media Productions	Music	62	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	GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST	Grateful Dead	Music	135	ART19	68
5	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	217	Spotify for Podcasters	38
6	Decomposed with Jade Simmons	American Public Media	Music	6	American Public Media	47
7	Dolly Parton's America	WNYC Studios & OSM Audio	Music	12	Simplecast	68
8	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	961	Omny Studio	48
9	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	74	Simplecast	68
10	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	493	Buzzsprout	32
11	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	547	Megaphone	62
12	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	89	Megaphone	48
13	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	35	Megaphone	43
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	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
17	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	418	Megaphone	58
18	Stuck in the '80s Podcast	Steve Spears	Music	600	Simplecast	42
19	Folk Files	Olivia Harding	Music	36	RedCircle	78
20	Legend	BBC Radio 4	Music	19	BBC	73
21	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
22	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	196	Unknown	43
23	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	174	Libsyn	52
24	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	92	Acast	68
25	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
26	Political Beats	National Review	Music	161	Simplecast	58
27	DJ Drama’s Gangsta Grillz Podcast	Khalabo Ink Society	Music	10	ART19	58
28	Gaucho Amigos	baddantakes	Music	53	Buzzsprout	69
29	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
30	Freedom Needs a Soundtrack	Rangzen Productions	Music	7	PRX	58
31	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
32	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
33	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
34	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
35	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	133	Megaphone	58
36	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	161	Megaphone	43
37	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	72	PRX	63
38	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
39	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	128	Acast	49
40	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	376	Megaphone	53
41	Guess the Year	Cortland Rose Studio	Music	91	Spotify for Podcasters	22
42	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	73	Megaphone	53
43	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	279	Megaphone	53
44	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
45	One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast	Diana Erickson	Music	69	RedCircle	38
46	Madonna Songbook Podcast	Giulio Mazzoleni	Music	22	Podbean	42
47	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
48	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	649	Megaphone	48
49	Oh! Brother Details temporarily unavailable	Paul and Steve Hanley	Music	74	Acast	43
50	PHILM The Podcast	PHILM	Music	50	Acast	38
51	Inside the Milky Way - A Look at Early Alternative Music	ITMW Music	Music	105	Transistor	52
52	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
53	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	84	Spotify for Podcasters	27
54	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
55	Totally 80s	Totally 80s	Music	69	ART19	73
56	Ranking The Beatles	Jonathan and Julia Pretus	Music	160	Spotify for Podcasters	63
57	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	472	Libsyn	52
58	Straight From The Hat With Ben Vaughn	Straight From The Hat	Music	17	Podbean	37
59	The Hardest Podcast to Podcast	Ryan Schaap	Music	62	Libsyn	47
60	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	759	Libsyn	38
61	Mogul Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Gimlet	Music History	45	N/A	N/A
62	Rock N Roll Story Guys	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	137	ART19	53
63	Love is the Message: Dance, Music and Counterculture	Love is the Message podcast	Music	183	Spotify for Podcasters	42
64	Eras	BBC Radio 2	Music	35	BBC	48
65	FatBeats: Behind The Counter	FatBeats	Music	8	Buzzsprout	52
66	The Metallica Podcast: Volume 1 — The Black Album	Metallica & Amazon	Music	11	ART19	42
67	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	308	Podbean	37
68	Deep Dives and Deep Cuts: the History of Punk, Post-punk and New Wave (1976-1986)	DDDC	Music	134	Cast	58
69	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	Music	396	Libsyn	38
70	The Original Doll with James Rodriguez: Britney Spears and more	James Rodriguez	Music	480	Spotify for Podcasters	22
71	Stories in the Room: Michael Jackson's Thriller Album	Anthony Marinelli and Steven Ray	Music	60	RedCircle	43
72	Centuries of Sound Details temporarily unavailable	James M Errington	Music	91	Unknown	49
73	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	67	Libsyn	38
74	Summer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge Podcast	Summer Mix Ibiza	Music	52	Ausha	52
75	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	498	Spreaker	48
76	Vintage Country Radio	The Gathering Nerds studios	Music	13	Podbean	38
77	Talkin' Slayer: A Metal Podcast and Half-@ssed Audiobook	D.X. Ferris	Music	80	Spotify for Podcasters	37
78	Rock & Metal Combat Podcast	Ian Wadley & Ralph Viera	Music	422	Podbean	21
79	Rock N Roll Archaeology	Pantheon Media	Music	59	Megaphone	49
80	Ghost Notes	12tone & Polyphonic	Music	94	ART19	68
81	Let's Talk Elvis	Let's Talk Elvis	Music	43	Spotify for Podcasters	63
82	Pantheon - Home for Music Lovers	Pantheon Media	Music	2005	Megaphone	59
83	Jhalak: A Glimpse into Indian Classical Music.	Siya	Music	6	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
84	Classic Rock Album Olympics	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	32	Megaphone	52
85	Accelerated Culture	acceleratedculture	Music	90	Podbean	58
86	Rock's Backpages	Barney Hoskyns, Jasper Murison-Bowie, William Pike	Music	235	Megaphone	63
87	Music's Greatest Mysteries	AXS TV	Music	28	Omny Studio	58
88	Modern Classical Music Podcast	Tandy Venice	Music	193	podcasts.com	32
89	The Album Anniversary Podcast!	Caleb The Spy	Music	170	Spotify for Podcasters	27
90	空雨静心禅乐 \| 助眠治愈放空	音乐人空雨	Music	21	Ximalaya	49
91	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	707	Megaphone	59
92	Rock and Roll Heaven	LD, TJ2 and Will The Thrill	Music	334	Megaphone	53
93	Mojack Stacks!	You Don't Know Mojack	Music	26	Substack	49
94	Heavy Metal 101	Eric Schwartz	Music	63	Spotify for Podcasters	73
95	Runnin' With the Dweezil	Premier Guitar	Music	15	Captivate	53
97	Forgotten Sounds of Flamenco	José Miguel Hernández Jaramillo	Music	41	Spotify for Podcasters	58
98	That Driving Beat	Midnight Hour Sound System	Music	191	Acast	58
99	Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast	Jumpin' John McDermott and Bill Price	Music	217	Buzzsprout	62
100	The Well Of Sound	The Well Of Sound	Music	39	Acast	69

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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