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 15 Oct 2026

10/15/2026

Average data

Episodes: 166
Frequency: every 20 days
Duration: 00:48:29

Top 5 authors

1. Pantheon Media (3 shows)
2. Osiris Media (3 shows)
3. American Public Media (2 shows)
4. Bart Vanderzee (2 shows)
5. Evergreen Podcasts (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)
2. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)
3. Acast (8 shows)
4. Podbean (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Dolly Parton's AmericaDolly Parton's AmericaWNYC Studios & OSM AudioMusic12Simplecast
68
2Podcast One On One: The Official Tom Petty PodcastOne On One: The Official Tom Petty PodcastCup & NuzzleMusic4Megaphone
37
3Podcast A History of Rock Music in 500 SongsA History of Rock Music in 500 SongsAndrew HickeyMusic261Unknown
48
4Podcast 2004: The Year Indie Rock Broke2004: The Year Indie Rock BrokeNevermind MediaMusic6Acast
59
5Podcast No Dogs in SpaceNo Dogs in SpaceThe Last Podcast NetworkMusic79Simplecast
68
6Podcast HardLoreHardLoreColin Young, Bo Lueders, KnotfestMusic222Spotify for Podcasters
38
7Podcast Monday Music Club with Will AndersonMonday Music Club with Will AndersonVox Media Podcast NetworkMusic10Megaphone
42
8Podcast Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva YorkOur Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva YorkFuturo MediaMusic10Acast
83
9Podcast Shawn Stockman's On That NoteShawn Stockman's On That NoteShawn StockmanMusic94Megaphone
48
10Podcast GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCASTGOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCASTGrateful DeadMusic136ART19
68
11Podcast Something About the BeatlesSomething About the BeatlesEvergreen PodcastsMusic238Megaphone
32
12Podcast Ongoing History of New MusicOngoing History of New MusicCuriouscastMusic552Megaphone
62
13Podcast Know Your Gear PodcastKnow Your Gear PodcastPhillip McknightMusic500Buzzsprout
32
14Podcast Classics For KidsClassics For KidsNaomi LewinMusic196Unknown
43
15Podcast Xevi Had a Problem Xevi Had a Problem XeviMusic39Megaphone
43
16Podcast Behind The Song: Classic Rock ChroniclesBehind The Song: Classic Rock ChroniclesGamut Podcast NetworkMusic236ART19
58
17Podcast The 500 with Josh Adam MeyersThe 500 with Josh Adam MeyersNext Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam MeyersMusic422Megaphone
58
18Podcast Decomposed with Jade SimmonsDecomposed with Jade SimmonsAmerican Public MediaMusic6American Public Media
47
19Podcast Composers DatebookComposers DatebookAmerican Public MediaMusic30American Public Media
42
20Podcast Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz KnightTakin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz KnightBuzz Knight Media Productions Music975Omny Studio
48
21Podcast Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob DylanTheme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob DylanBob DylanMusic2Megaphone
48
22Podcast The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip SimmonsThe Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip SimmonsThe Fretboard JournalMusic176Libsyn
52
23Podcast Who Cares About the Rock Hall?Who Cares About the Rock Hall?Joe Kwaczala & Kristen StudardMusic379Megaphone
32
24Podcast Tape SpaghettiTape SpaghettiBlake Wyland & Scott MarquartMusic78Megaphone
53
25Podcast Jersey MadeJersey MadeBuzz Knight | Music History Podcast HostMusic11Omny Studio
63
26Podcast ErasErasBBC Radio 2Music39BBC
48
27Podcast Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys PodcastPod Only Knows: A Beach Boys PodcastPod Only Knows: A Beach Boys PodcastMusic6Spotify for Podcasters
27
28Podcast Album | آلبومAlbum | آلبومBardia BarjMusic94Acast
68
29Podcast Booked On Rock with Eric SenichBooked On Rock with Eric SenichEric SenichMusic511Spreaker
48
30Podcast Takin’ A Walk NashvilleTakin’ A Walk NashvilleBuzz Knight Media ProductionsMusic67Omny Studio
63
31Podcast The Nightingale of IranThe Nightingale of IranDanielle Dardashti, Galeet DardashtiMusic19PRX
74
32Missing podcast logo
Rock N Roll Story Guys
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Story Guys ProductionsMusic132Unknown
32
33Podcast The Cobain 50The Cobain 50KEXPMusic126Omny Studio
69
34Podcast No Nazi's FriendNo Nazi's FriendNo Nazi's FriendMusic9RSS.com
52
35Podcast Lost Notes: GroupiesLost Notes: GroupiesKCRWMusic70Unknown
53
36Podcast Folk FilesFolk FilesOlivia HardingMusic37RedCircle
78
37Podcast Drummer Seeks Musicians: The Making of U2Drummer Seeks Musicians: The Making of U2The Irish Times Music15Acast
79
38Podcast A Heart for the ChartsA Heart for the ChartsJoel Whitburn Record ResearchMusic3Omny Studio
63
39Podcast Stuck in the '80s PodcastStuck in the '80s PodcastSteve SpearsMusic600Simplecast
42
40Podcast Rock's BackpagesRock's BackpagesBarney Hoskyns, Jasper Murison-Bowie, William PikeMusic238Megaphone
63
41Podcast club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcastclub 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan PodcastmjfangirlMusic87Spotify for Podcasters
27
42Podcast The Band: A HistoryThe Band: A HistoryThe Band: A HistoryMusic77Megaphone
43
43Podcast Political BeatsPolitical BeatsNational ReviewMusic162Simplecast
58
44Podcast For the Record: The 70sFor the Record: The 70sAmy LivelyMusic68Libsyn
38
45Podcast History in Five Songs with Martin PopoffHistory in Five Songs with Martin PopoffPantheon MediaMusic383Megaphone
53
46Podcast LegendLegendBBC Radio 4Music19BBC
73
47Podcast The State of Sound PodcastThe State of Sound PodcastAbraham Lincoln Presidential Library and MuseumMusic31Spotify for Podcasters
42
48Podcast Dolly Parton - Biography FlashDolly Parton - Biography FlashInception Point AIMusic80Megaphone
63
49Podcast Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav MahlerEmbrace Everything - The World of Gustav MahlerAaron CohenMusic42ART19
58
50Podcast Ghost NotesGhost Notes12tone & PolyphonicMusic95ART19
68
51Podcast Freedom Needs a SoundtrackFreedom Needs a SoundtrackRangzen ProductionsMusic7PRX
58
52Podcast Holdin’ Court PodcastHoldin’ Court PodcastREVOLTMusic164Megaphone
43
53Podcast Drum HistoryDrum HistoryBart VanderzeeMusic280Megaphone
48
54Podcast The Rise and Fall of ...The Rise and Fall of ...BBC Radio 6 MusicMusic43BBC
58
55Podcast Drum HistoryDrum HistoryBart VanderzeeMusic280Megaphone
48
56Podcast Digging Deep with Robert PlantDigging Deep with Robert PlantRobert PlantMusic30ART19
68
57Podcast FatBeats: Behind The CounterFatBeats: Behind The CounterFatBeatsMusic10Buzzsprout
58
58Podcast Music History Today NetworkMusic History Today NetworkMusic History Today Podcast NetworkMusic2000Spotify for Podcasters
22
59Podcast Under the ScalesUnder the ScalesOsiris MediaMusic203Megaphone
53
60Podcast Let It RollLet It RollPantheon MediaMusic667Megaphone
48
61Podcast Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New OrderTransmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New OrderJoy Division / New OrderMusic19Acast
58
62Podcast 豐音樂 Feng Yin Yue－华语流行音乐 青春小传豐音樂 Feng Yin Yue－华语流行音乐 青春小传熊儒賢、陳永龍Music300Unknown
43
63Podcast Keeping The Rave Alive!Keeping The Rave Alive!KutskiMusic764Libsyn
38
64Podcast Rick Rubin - Biography FlashRick Rubin - Biography FlashLiquid StudiosMusic101Megaphone
63
65Podcast American SongcatcherAmerican SongcatcherNicholas Edward WilliamsMusic53Libsyn
58
66Podcast Classic Rock Album OlympicsClassic Rock Album OlympicsEvergreen PodcastsMusic35Libsyn
52
67Podcast SloancastSloancastRob Butcher and Ken GildnerMusic65Spotify for Podcasters
48
68Podcast Summer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge PodcastSummer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge PodcastSummer Mix IbizaMusic52Ausha
52
69Podcast When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the BeatlesWhen They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the BeatlesEd Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin QuibellMusic314Podbean
37
70Podcast PunkastPunkastPunkastMusic89Acast
74
71Podcast Digital Dave PresentsDigital Dave PresentsDJ Digital DaveMusic106Simplecast
53
72Podcast Vintage Country RadioVintage Country RadioThe Gathering Nerds studiosMusic13Podbean
38
73Podcast Audiomover - Moving the Past into the Awesome!Audiomover - Moving the Past into the Awesome!Robert John HadfieldMusic28Spotify for Podcasters
22
74Podcast Helping Friendly PodcastHelping Friendly PodcastOsiris MediaMusic834Megaphone
43
75Podcast Gimme Some TruthGimme Some TruthObadiah JonesMusic51Podbean
52
76Podcast The Album Anniversary Podcast!The Album Anniversary Podcast!Caleb The SpyMusic175Spotify for Podcasters
27
77Podcast PHILM The PodcastPHILM The PodcastPHILMMusic52Acast
38
78Podcast داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanooداستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanooداستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پورMusic71Castbox
32
79Podcast Bluegrass BKLYNBluegrass BKLYNMike WillnerMusic141Podbean
52
80Podcast ON THE LAM WITH MARC FENTONON THE LAM WITH MARC FENTONMarc FentonMusic193Blubrry
73
81Podcast In The Roud - A Folk Song PodcastIn The Roud - A Folk Song PodcastMatt QuinnMusic82Libsyn
37
82Podcast Rock N Roll ArchaeologyRock N Roll ArchaeologyPantheon MediaMusic59Megaphone
49
83Podcast Only In The Green RoomOnly In The Green RoomMount Tam MediaMusic64Transistor
63
84Podcast The Northern Soul Podcast The Northern Soul Podcast Colin Skehan Music77Spotify for Podcasters
17
85Podcast Fuck you very, very much! Die größten Beefs im MusikbizFuck you very, very much! Die größten Beefs im MusikbizARD KulturMusic39Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk
38
86Podcast The Mainly Eminem PodcastThe Mainly Eminem PodcastMainly EminemMusic49Spotify for Podcasters
22
87Podcast Juice WRLD death conspiracy theoryJuice WRLD death conspiracy theoryCarsenMusic1Spotify for Podcasters
38
88Podcast Rock & Roll Nuggets - The Myths, the Legends & the Lore Rock & Roll Nuggets - The Myths, the Legends & the Lore frank Music15Buzzsprout
32
89Podcast Reelin' In The Years (RITY)Reelin' In The Years (RITY)Ryan JansonMusic300RSS.com
47
90Podcast Tango Music & Poetry Studies - with María OliveraTango Music & Poetry Studies - with María OliveraMaría OliveraMusic10Spotify for Podcasters
22
91Podcast The Holmes Archive of Electronic MusicThe Holmes Archive of Electronic MusicThom HolmesMusic100Podbean
52
92Podcast Ozzy Osbourne - Audio BiographyOzzy Osbourne - Audio BiographyInception Point AIMusic14Megaphone
63
93Podcast Tone-Talk.com Tone-Talk.com Tone-TalkMusic230Buzzsprout
38
94Podcast Beautiful GarbageBeautiful GarbageOsiris MediaMusic History8Acast
49
95Podcast The Worst Podcast on MarsThe Worst Podcast on MarsThe Worst Podcast On MarsMusic385Spotify for Podcasters
27
96Podcast 80's Music Rewind80's Music RewindRuth and LoriMusic125Buzzsprout
48
97Podcast Who Ordered the Pie? | Classic Rock Music History & CocktailsWho Ordered the Pie? | Classic Rock Music History & CocktailsChristopher MachadoMusic53Buzzsprout
63
98Podcast I Completed 80s MusicI Completed 80s MusicThe 80s MixtaperMusic107Podbean
52
99Podcast Jazz and AmericaJazz and AmericaWUCF JAZZMusic47Libsyn
53
100Podcast A Sorta Young Person’s Guide to Prog RockA Sorta Young Person’s Guide to Prog RockhelloprogfrogMusic54Podbean
52

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