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 22 sept. 2025

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09/22/2025

Average data

Episodes: 205

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 00:55:09

Top 5 authors

1. Pantheon Media (4 shows)

2. Osiris Media (3 shows)

3. American Public Media (2 shows)

4. acceleratedculture (1 shows)

5. Diana Erickson (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. Podbean (10 shows)

3. Acast (9 shows)

4. Libsyn (9 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (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	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	961	Omny Studio	48
3	Accelerated Culture	acceleratedculture	Music	90	Podbean	58
4	HardLore	Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest	Music	217	Spotify for Podcasters	38
5	Dolly Parton's America	WNYC Studios & OSM Audio	Music	12	Simplecast	68
6	GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST	Grateful Dead	Music	135	ART19	68
7	Hit Parade \| Music History and Music Trivia	Slate Podcasts	Music	222	Acast	63
8	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	89	Megaphone	48
9	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	493	Buzzsprout	32
10	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	74	Simplecast	68
11	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	92	Acast	68
12	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	235	Megaphone	32
13	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	230	ART19	58
14	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
15	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	35	Megaphone	43
16	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
17	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	174	Libsyn	52
18	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	547	Megaphone	62
19	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
20	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	418	Megaphone	58
21	Music Uncovered	BBC	Music	36	BBC	53
22	TAYLORE Swiftie Theory 101	GGW Media	Music	25	Spotify for Podcasters	58
23	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	72	PRX	63
24	Helping Friendly Podcast	Osiris Media	Music	834	Megaphone	43
25	Talk of Ages	Mike Tully	Music	356	Libsyn	43
26	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	196	Unknown	43
27	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
28	States of Independence	Talkhouse / Cup & Nuzzle	Music	16	Megaphone	59
29	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
30	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
31	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	128	Acast	49
32	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
33	Metronom - مترونوم	metronom	Music	42	Podbean	48
34	Political Beats	National Review	Music	161	Simplecast	58
35	One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast	Diana Erickson	Music	69	RedCircle	38
36	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	376	Megaphone	53
37	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
38	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
39	Rock N Roll Archaeology	Pantheon Media	Music	59	Megaphone	49
40	2Legs: A Paul McCartney Podcast	Tom Hunyady and Andy Nicholes	Music	34	Podbean	37
41	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	759	Libsyn	38
42	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	133	Megaphone	58
43	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	707	Megaphone	59
44	Oh! Brother Details temporarily unavailable	Paul and Steve Hanley	Music	74	Acast	43
45	Best Rapper In L.A.	Murs	Music	105	Acast	59
46	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
47	PHILM The Podcast	PHILM	Music	50	Acast	38
48	Inak Ahang \| اینک آهنگ	خانه موزه بتهوون	Music	28	Acast	63
49	Finding Lucinda	The Bluegrass Situation	Music	16	RedCircle	63
50	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	472	Libsyn	52
51	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	Music	396	Libsyn	38
52	Who Cares About the Rock Hall?	Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard	Music	373	Megaphone	32
53	Heavy Metal 101	Eric Schwartz	Music	63	Spotify for Podcasters	73
54	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	498	Spreaker	48
55	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
56	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
57	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
58	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	73	Megaphone	53
59	We Say Yeah!	ghostysshow	Music	62	Podbean	42
60	Gimme Some Truth	Obadiah Jones	Music	46	Podbean	52
61	Jack Norton's Old-Time Radio Show: 1920s to 1940s 78 RPM Records	BingBoo Podcast Network	Music	60	RSS.com	62
62	Rearranged	Osiris Media	Music	12	Megaphone	53
63	Bluegrass BKLYN	Mike Willner	Music	131	Podbean	52
64	Buy That Guitar Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Vintage Guitar magazine	Music	37	Unknown	78
65	Big Band Bash	Frank Miller	Music	405	Libsyn	43
66	Off The Record: David Bowie	iHeartPodcasts	Music	34	Omny Studio	62
67	BT RADIO : MIXES & MORE	Big Tigger	Music	97	Podomatic	49
68	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	279	Megaphone	53
69	Theoretikally R & B	Theoretikally R&B	Music	100	Podbean	43
70	For the Record: The 70s	Amy Lively	Music	67	Libsyn	38
71	The Original Doll with James Rodriguez: Britney Spears and more	James Rodriguez	Music	480	Spotify for Podcasters	22
72	American Songcatcher	Nicholas Edward Williams	Music	52	Libsyn	58
73	Ghost Notes	12tone & Polyphonic	Music	94	ART19	68
74	Latest Mixes	Dj Ju Crazy	Music	516	Libsyn	43
75	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	161	Megaphone	43
76	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
77	The Band: A History	The Band: A History	Music	76	Megaphone	43
78	Gramaphon \| گرامافون	Amirhossien javadi	Music	15	Acast	79
79	Decomposed with Jade Simmons	American Public Media	Music	6	American Public Media	47
80	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	649	Megaphone	48
81	ROOTS Music History Podcast	ROOTS \| Music History Podcast	Music	77	Spotify for Podcasters	22
82	Dig Me Out: 70s & 80s Metal	Beyond the hits—exploring the albums, bands, and moments that shaped the heavy 70s & 80s metal	Music	68	Substack	48
83	Revolution Come and Gone	Burst & Bloom	Music	14	Spotify for Podcasters	58
84	Death of a Rock Star	Crowd Network	Music	43	Megaphone	63
86	Liner Notes	KUT & KUTX Studios, Neil Blumofe	Music	167	Blubrry Podcasting	49
87	Digging Deep with Robert Plant	Robert Plant	Music	30	ART19	68
88	Techno Rituals \| Unreleased Melodic & Raw DJ Music	Total Unknown	Music	31	RedCircle	38
89	Madonna Songbook Podcast	Giulio Mazzoleni	Music	22	Podbean	42
90	Rock and Roll Heaven	LD, TJ2 and Will The Thrill	Music	334	Megaphone	53
91	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
92	Rock & Metal Combat Podcast	Ian Wadley & Ralph Viera	Music	422	Podbean	21
93	THEMIXLAB	DJ Fresh Vince	Music	114	Podomatic	59
94	Guess the Year	Cortland Rose Studio	Music	91	Spotify for Podcasters	22
95	The Excellent 80s Rewind	Gary Teel	Music	4	Buzzsprout	38
96	Pantheon - Home for Music Lovers	Pantheon Media	Music	2005	Megaphone	59
97	EarWax	The EarWax Crew	Music	126	Buzzsprout	68
98	Mogul Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Gimlet	Music History	45	N/A	N/A
99	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	308	Podbean	37
100	Ranking The Beatles	Jonathan and Julia Pretus	Music	160	Spotify for Podcasters	63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

The podcast landscape in USA is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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