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 13 Aug 2025

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08/13/2025

Average data

Episodes: 172

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:54:16

Top 5 authors

1. Pantheon Media (4 shows)

2. Osiris Media (4 shows)

3. Inception Point AI (3 shows)

4. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

5. Evergreen Podcasts (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

3. ART19 (8 shows)

4. Acast (8 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight Media Productions	Music	976	Omny Studio	48
2	A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs	Andrew Hickey	Music	261	Unknown	48
3	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	95	Megaphone	48
4	Dolly Parton's America	WNYC Studios & OSM Audio	Music	12	Simplecast	68
5	Finding Lucinda	The Bluegrass Situation	Music	16	RedCircle	63
6	Accelerated Culture	acceleratedculture	Music	90	Podbean	58
7	GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST	Grateful Dead	Music	136	ART19	68
8	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	79	Simplecast	68
9	Hit Parade \| Music History and Music Trivia	Slate Podcasts	Music	224	Acast	63
10	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	94	Acast	68
11	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
12	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	237	ART19	58
13	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	223	Spotify for Podcasters	38
14	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	553	Megaphone	62
15	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	238	Megaphone	32
16	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	423	Megaphone	58
17	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	39	Megaphone	43
18	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	134	Acast	49
19	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
20	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	500	Buzzsprout	32
21	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	196	Unknown	43
22	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
23	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
24	One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast	Diana Erickson	Music	69	RedCircle	38
25	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
26	Metronom - مترونوم	metronom	Music	43	Acast	53
27	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
28	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	176	Libsyn	52
29	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
30	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
31	Political Beats	National Review	Music	162	Simplecast	58
32	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
33	Classic Rock Album Olympics	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	35	Libsyn	52
34	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	164	Megaphone	43
35	PHILM The Podcast	PHILM	Music	52	Acast	38
36	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	280	Megaphone	48
37	Helping Friendly Podcast	Osiris Media	Music	834	Megaphone	43
38	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	511	Spreaker	48
39	Break Stuff: The Story of Woodstock '99	The Ringer	Music	9	Megaphone	48
40	Ozzy Osbourne - Audio Biography	Inception Point AI	Music	14	Megaphone	63
41	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	75	PRX	63
43	Digging Deep with Robert Plant	Robert Plant	Music	30	ART19	68
44	Alive Again	Osiris Media	Music	5	Acast	58
45	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
46	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	140	Megaphone	48
47	The Discographers	CLUB FAIL	Music	74	Simplecast	63
48	Rock N Roll Archaeology	Pantheon Media	Music	59	Megaphone	49
49	Rock's Backpages	Barney Hoskyns, Jasper Murison-Bowie, William Pike	Music	238	Megaphone	63
50	Gramaphon \| گرامافون	Amirhossien javadi	Music	15	Acast	79
51	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
52	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
53	Inside the Milky Way - A Look at Early Alternative Music	ITMW Music	Music	111	Transistor	52
54	The Hardest Podcast to Podcast	Ryan Schaap	Music	64	Libsyn	47
55	Buy That Guitar Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Vintage Guitar magazine	Music	39	Unknown	78
56	Death of a Rock Star	Crowd Network	Music	43	Megaphone	63
57	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	Music	402	Libsyn	38
58	The Metallica Podcast: Volume 1 — The Black Album	Metallica & Amazon	Music	11	ART19	42
59	Ed Sheeran - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Music	86	Megaphone	58
60	Rock and Roll Heaven	LD, TJ2 and Will The Thrill	Music	338	Megaphone	53
61	Hitmaker Chronicles	Hitmakers Music Podcast / Caloroga Shark Media	Music	139	Spreaker	69
62	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	87	Spotify for Podcasters	27
63	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	718	Megaphone	59
64	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	668	Megaphone	48
65	Bluegrass BKLYN	Mike Willner	Music	141	Podbean	52
66	The Album Anniversary Podcast!	Caleb The Spy	Music	175	Spotify for Podcasters	27
67	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	78	Megaphone	53
68	The Band: A History	The Band: A History	Music	77	Megaphone	43
69	WAN DEEP SESSION	QUANTOM \| Techno Collective Records Ltd.	Music	258	Unknown	68
70	50 Years of Hip Hop Podcast Series	iHeartPodcasts	Music	13	Omny Studio	47
71	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
72	Right Back At Ya! - The 2000s Pop Music Podcast	Right Back At Ya!	Music	147	ART19	47
73	2Legs: A Paul McCartney Podcast	Tom Hunyady and Andy Nicholes	Music	34	Podbean	37
74	After Midnight: Phish's Big Cypress Festival	Osiris Media	Music	11	ART19	53
75	History of Rock and Roll	Sasha Wideman	Music	6	Spotify for Podcasters	33
76	The History of Rock	History of Rock	Music	52	Spotify for Podcasters	33
77	Mogul Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Gimlet	Music History	45	N/A	N/A
78	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	314	Podbean	37
79	EarWax	EarWax Team	Music	138	Unknown	53
80	Totally 80s	Totally 80s	Music	69	ART19	73
81	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
82	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	383	Megaphone	53
83	Revolution Come and Gone	Burst & Bloom	Music	14	Spotify for Podcasters	58
84	Madonna Songbook Podcast	Giulio Mazzoleni	Music	22	Podbean	42
85	Stones Touring Party	iHeartPodcasts	Music	25	Omny Studio	79
86	Opening The Doors	Bradley Netherton	Music	51	Captivate	63
87	Women of Substance Music Podcast	Bree Noble	Music	919	Podetize	32
88	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	476	Libsyn	52
89	THE FIRST 50 GIGS: Guns N‘ Roses and the Making of Appetite for Destruction	Jason Porath & Marc Canter	Music	11	Megaphone	73
90	Encore: The Stories Behind The Songs You Love	iHeartRadio	Music	100	Omny Studio	48
91	Rock & Metal Combat Podcast	Ian Wadley & Ralph Viera	Music	425	Podbean	21
92	Riki Rachtman's Cathouse Hollywood Podcast	Riki Rachtman	Music	3	Libsyn	52
93	Fixing A Hole - The Beatles podcast you didn't know you needed	Paul Humbley & Mark Wakely	Music	68	Transistor	62
94	Generation Mixtape Podcast	Generationmixtapepodcast	Music	128	Podbean	47
95	Dolly Parton - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Music	80	Megaphone	63
96	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	68	Libsyn	38
97	The Grateful Dead 60 Years in San Francisco	Pantheon Media	Music	6	Megaphone	63
98	Into The Heart of U2 Podcast	Into The Heart of U2 Podcast	Music	34	Spotify for Podcasters	47
99	NOISEXTRA - The noise podcast.	Chondritic Sound	Music	303	Blubrry Podcasting	58
100	The Pink Cadillacs	Victori and Skyllar	Music	40	Spotify for Podcasters	28

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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