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 14 nov. 2025

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11/14/2025

Average data

Episodes: 178

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:47:39

Top 5 authors

1. Osiris Media (4 shows)

2. Pantheon Media (4 shows)

3. American Public Media (2 shows)

4. Evergreen Podcasts (2 shows)

5. Inception Point AI (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

3. Libsyn (9 shows)

4. Acast (9 shows)

5. Unknown (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs	Andrew Hickey	Music	261	Unknown	48
2	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	87	Megaphone	48
3	Dolly Parton's America	WNYC Studios & OSM Audio	Music	12	Simplecast	68
4	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	216	Spotify for Podcasters	38
5	GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST	Grateful Dead	Music	135	ART19	68
6	Hit Parade \| Music History and Music Trivia	Slate Podcasts	Music	222	Acast	63
7	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	73	Simplecast	63
8	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	493	Buzzsprout	32
9	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	229	ART19	58
10	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	92	Acast	68
11	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	417	Megaphone	58
12	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
13	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	546	Megaphone	62
14	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	161	Megaphone	43
15	Phantom Pulse	Atypical Artists	Fiction	5	ART19	63
16	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	197	Unknown	43
17	The Hardest Podcast to Podcast	Ryan Schaap	Music	61	Libsyn	47
18	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
19	The Fully Vented Podcast	Fully Vented Media LLC	Music	38	Megaphone	48
20	Guess the Year	Cortland Rose Studio	Music	91	Spotify for Podcasters	22
21	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	71	PRX	63
22	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	235	Megaphone	32
23	TAYLORE Swiftie Theory 101	GGW Media	Music	25	Spotify for Podcasters	58
24	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
25	States of Independence	Talkhouse / Cup & Nuzzle	Music	16	Megaphone	59
26	Music Uncovered	BBC	Music	36	BBC	53
27	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
28	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
29	Rock N Roll Archaeology	Pantheon Media	Music	59	Megaphone	49
30	Legend	BBC Radio 4	Music	19	BBC	73
31	Paul Weller Fan Podcast	HenFred Studio	Music	274	Acast	89
32	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	958	Omny Studio	48
33	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
34	Helping Friendly Podcast	Osiris Media	Music	834	Megaphone	43
35	Let's Talk Punk Rock	LTPR	Music	20	RedCircle	43
36	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
37	Breaking Atoms: The Hip Hop Podcast	Breaking Atoms	Music	260	Acast	42
38	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
39	Heavy Metal 101	Eric Schwartz	Music	63	Spotify for Podcasters	73
40	The Evolution Of Music	Podgo	Music	7	Libsyn	48
41	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	73	Megaphone	53
42	Eras	BBC Radio 2	Music	35	BBC	48
43	Runnin' With the Dweezil	Premier Guitar	Music	15	Captivate	53
44	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	174	Libsyn	52
45	Revolution Come and Gone	Burst & Bloom	Music	14	Spotify for Podcasters	58
46	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
47	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	279	Megaphone	53
48	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	375	Megaphone	53
49	Ranking The Beatles	Jonathan and Julia Pretus	Music	160	Spotify for Podcasters	63
50	Ozzy Osbourne - Audio Biography	Inception Point AI	Music	14	Megaphone	63
51	Classic Rock Album Olympics	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	32	Megaphone	52
52	DC Rock History	dcrockpod	Music	39	Podbean	68
53	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	127	Acast	43
54	Soul Hive with the Beehive Queen, Christine Ohlman	Christine Ohlman, Brendan Toller, WPKN	Music	19	Transistor	42
55	Bluegrass BKLYN	Mike Willner	Music	130	Podbean	52
56	Buskin with The Beatles	Buskin with The Beatles	Music	100	Blubrry	38
57	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	34	Megaphone	43
58	Rootsland "Stories that are Music to your ears"	Henry K	Music	107	Captivate	83
59	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
60	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
61	A People's History of the Guitar	Grant Samuelsen	Music	15	Captivate	72
62	Relax Sound	Relax Sound	Music	26	Spotify for Podcasters	43
63	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	132	Megaphone	58
64	Rick Rubin - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Music	96	Megaphone	63
65	Alive Again	Osiris Media	Music	5	Acast	58
66	Talk of Ages	Mike Tully	Music	356	Libsyn	43
67	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
68	Tinsel Tunes - The Christmas Music Podcast	Tinsel Tunes	Music	83	Spotify for Podcasters	42
69	Explore the Symphony	Canada's National Arts Centre	Music	71	Unknown	49
70	Prog & Progeny	Mark Kelly & Tallulah Kelly	Music	39	Unknown	38
71	Political Beats	National Review	Music	161	Simplecast	58
72	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
73	EarWax	The EarWax Crew	Music	126	Buzzsprout	68
74	Decomposed with Jade Simmons	American Public Media	Music	6	American Public Media	47
75	A (Mostly) 80s Music Podcast: What Difference Does It Make?	Dave Sloan and Holly Cantos - 80s Music Podcast	Music	314	Megaphone	62
76	The Pickle and Boot Shop Podcast	Joe Yerke and Reese Roper	Music	199	Buzzsprout	37
77	Bizarre Albums	Tony Thaxton	Music	181	Spotify for Podcasters	48
78	Pantheon - Home for Music Lovers	Pantheon Media	Music	2005	Megaphone	59
79	I'd Buy That For A Dollar	idbuythat	Music	332	Podbean	47
80	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	648	Megaphone	48
81	Inak Ahang \| اینک آهنگ	خانه موزه بتهوون	Music	28	Acast	63
82	The Music History Podcast	Bret Williams	Music	3	Libsyn	32
83	Listen Up - The Oasis Podcast	Oasis	Music	5	Libsyn	37
84	The Blues Legacy: Foundations of Modern Music	Earth Prime Productions LLC	Music	30	Spotify for Podcasters	32
85	Music, Money & Mayhem	Novel & BBC Studios	Music	7	Omny Studio	59
86	The High Gain	Ed Peterson and John Kieltyka	Music	348	Megaphone	59
87	Buy That Guitar Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Vintage Guitar magazine	Music	37	Unknown	78
88	Dastan-e Mousighi \| داستان موسیقی	Persian Media Production \| رسانه پارسی	Music	13	Transistor	58
89	Music History Today Network	Music History Today Podcast Network	Music	2000	Spotify for Podcasters	22
90	Historias de la Música	Real Music	Music	61	iVoox	59
91	The VINTAGE HOUSE Show Podcast On Air & On-Line \| Business, Culture, History of House Music	Vintage House on WNUR	Music	99	Buzzsprout	52
92	Missing Man-The Vince Welnick Story	Thom Jennings	Music	9	Spreaker	49
93	All Your Favorite Bands SUCK!	Podcast Playground	Music	56	Unknown	73
94	The Crate 808 Podcast	Crate 808	Music	100	Libsyn	42
95	Only In The Green Room	Mount Tam Media	Music	61	Transistor	63
96	Classical For Everyone Details temporarily unavailable	Peter Cudlipp	Music	95	Libsyn	53
97	In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast	Matt Quinn	Music	81	Libsyn	37
98	Old School Throw Down	BC Corbin	Music	197	Captivate	63
99	Beautiful Garbage	Osiris Media	Music History	8	Acast	49
100	Club South Mix Series	Club South	Music	17	Buzzsprout	79

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