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 19 Jul 2026

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07/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 182

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 00:48:29

Top 5 authors

1. Pantheon Media (4 shows)

2. Osiris Media (2 shows)

3. American Public Media (2 shows)

4. Evergreen Podcasts (2 shows)

5. Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

3. Acast (7 shows)

4. Libsyn (7 shows)

5. Unknown (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Takin’ A Walk Nashville	Buzz Knight Media Productions	Music	61	Omny Studio	63
2	A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs	Andrew Hickey	Music	261	Unknown	48
3	GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST	Grateful Dead	Music	135	ART19	68
4	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	216	Spotify for Podcasters	38
5	Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York	Futuro Media	Music	10	Acast	83
6	Dolly Parton's America	WNYC Studios & OSM Audio	Music	12	Simplecast	68
7	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	958	Omny Studio	48
8	Decomposed with Jade Simmons	American Public Media	Music	6	American Public Media	47
9	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	493	Buzzsprout	32
10	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	73	Simplecast	63
11	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	87	Megaphone	48
12	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	546	Megaphone	62
13	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	92	Acast	68
14	Gimme Some Truth	Obadiah Jones	Music	45	Podbean	52
15	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	417	Megaphone	58
16	Stuck in the '80s Podcast	Steve Spears	Music	600	Simplecast	42
17	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	197	Unknown	43
18	Freedom Needs a Soundtrack	Rangzen Productions	Music	7	PRX	58
19	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
20	The Band: A History	The Band: A History	Music	76	Megaphone	43
21	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	229	ART19	58
22	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	235	Megaphone	32
23	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
24	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	132	Megaphone	58
25	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
26	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	174	Libsyn	52
27	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
28	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	34	Megaphone	43
29	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
30	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
31	Allison Unchained	Allison Hagendorf	Music	16	Megaphone	79
32	Folk Files	Olivia Harding	Music	35	RedCircle	78
33	Political Beats	National Review	Music	161	Simplecast	58
34	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	758	Libsyn	38
35	Country Hits 101	Country 93.5 FM	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
36	The Whipping Post Express	Richard Brent, Kyler Mosley & John Lynskey	Music	4	Transistor	63
37	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	497	Spreaker	48
38	DJ Drama’s Gangsta Grillz Podcast	Khalabo Ink Society	Music	10	ART19	58
39	Eras	BBC Radio 2	Music	35	BBC	48
40	PHILM The Podcast	PHILM	Music	50	Acast	38
41	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
42	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	375	Megaphone	53
43	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	308	Podbean	37
44	Summer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge Podcast	Summer Mix Ibiza	Music	52	Ausha	52
45	Straight From The Hat With Ben Vaughn	Straight From The Hat	Music	17	Podbean	37
46	A (Mostly) 80s Music Podcast: What Difference Does It Make?	Dave Sloan and Holly Cantos - 80s Music Podcast	Music	314	Megaphone	62
47	I'd Buy That For A Dollar	idbuythat	Music	332	Podbean	47
48	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	472	Libsyn	52
49	Big Band Bash	Frank Miller	Music	405	Libsyn	43
50	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
51	After Midnight: Phish's Big Cypress Festival	Osiris Media	Music	11	Megaphone	43
52	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	648	Megaphone	48
53	Who Cares About the Rock Hall?	Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard	Music	372	Megaphone	32
54	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	Music	396	Libsyn	38
55	BT RADIO : MIXES & MORE	Big Tigger	Music	97	Podomatic	49
56	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
57	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	73	Megaphone	53
59	An Honest Man’s Podcast Talkin’ Mellencamp	mellencougarrock	Music	15	Podbean	31
60	50 Years of Hip Hop Podcast Series	iHeartPodcasts	Music	13	Omny Studio	52
61	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	83	Spotify for Podcasters	27
62	Sounds with Simon Tesler	Simon Tesler	Music	115	Transistor	53
63	豐音樂 Feng Yin Yue－华语流行音乐青春小传	熊儒賢、陳永龍	Music	300	Unknown	43
64	The Shakedown Archives	The Shakedown Archives	Music	93	Spotify for Podcasters	38
65	Rock and Roll Heaven	LD, TJ2 and Will The Thrill	Music	333	Megaphone	53
66	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	706	Megaphone	59
67	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
68	Buy That Guitar Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Vintage Guitar magazine	Music	37	Unknown	78
69	Juice WRLD death conspiracy theory	Carsen	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
70	Break Stuff: The Story of Woodstock '99	The Ringer	Music	9	Megaphone	48
71	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	71	PRX	63
72	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
73	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
74	American Songcatcher	Nicholas Edward Williams	Music	52	Libsyn	58
75	Mind relaxing music for stress relief in hindi, Shree krishna mashup song lofi, Bhajan songs krishna	Anil kumar	Music	1	RSS.com	52
76	Pantheon - Home for Music Lovers	Pantheon Media	Music	2005	Megaphone	59
77	Into The Heart of U2 Podcast	Into The Heart of U2 Podcast	Music	33	Spotify for Podcasters	52
78	Paul Weller Fan Podcast	HenFred Studio	Music	274	Acast	89
79	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	161	Megaphone	43
80	Totally 80s	Totally 80s	Music	69	ART19	73
81	Legend	BBC Radio 4	Music	19	BBC	73
82	Dig Me Out: 70s & 80s Metal	Beyond the hits—exploring the albums, bands, and moments that shaped the heavy 70s & 80s metal	Music	67	Substack	48
83	Anuel Aa	Julio Alejo	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	53
84	Inside the Milky Way - A Look at Early Alternative Music	ITMW Music	Music	105	Transistor	52
85	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	67	Libsyn	38
86	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
87	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	127	Acast	43
88	The Rock & Roll History Show	Hudson River Radio .com	Music	188	Spreaker	38
89	Classic Rock Album Olympics	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	32	Megaphone	52
90	Ghost Notes	12tone & Polyphonic	Music	93	ART19	73
91	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
92	Rick Rubin - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Music	96	Megaphone	63
93	A-Z of Phil Collins	Phil Collins	Music History	7	Acast	73
94	The Backstory	Tom Bridwell & Chris Holt	Music	26	Spotify for Podcasters	43
95	Rock N Roll Archaeology	Pantheon Media	Music	59	Megaphone	49
96	PHONK BUT 8D AUDIO	HARDCOLD	Music	1	RSS.com	58
97	There's a Place	Brutal Beatles	Music	12	Spotify for Podcasters	28
98	Heavy Metal 101	Eric Schwartz	Music	63	Spotify for Podcasters	73
99	Nba_youngboy	Kentrell Gaulden	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
100	Bounce Heaven with Andy Whitby Details temporarily unavailable	Andy Whitby	Music	46	Buzzsprout	38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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