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 25 Jul 2026

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07/25/2026

Average data

Episodes: 166

Frequency: every 40 days

Duration: 00:54:26

Top 5 authors

1. Osiris Media (3 shows)

2. Pantheon Media (3 shows)

3. American Public Media (2 shows)

4. WNYC Studios & OSM Audio (1 shows)

5. BBC Radio 6 Music (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (25 shows)

2. Podbean (9 shows)

3. Unknown (9 shows)

4. Libsyn (8 shows)

5. Acast (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Takin’ A Walk Nashville	Buzz Knight Media Productions	Music	62	Omny Studio	63
2	A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs	Andrew Hickey	Music	261	Unknown	48
3	Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York	Futuro Media	Music	10	Acast	83
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	Decomposed with Jade Simmons	American Public Media	Music	6	American Public Media	47
8	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	960	Omny Studio	48
9	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	74	Simplecast	68
10	Shawn Stockman's On That Note	Shawn Stockman	Music	89	Megaphone	48
11	Know Your Gear Podcast	Phillip Mcknight	Music	493	Buzzsprout	32
12	Freedom Needs a Soundtrack	Rangzen Productions	Music	7	PRX	58
13	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	547	Megaphone	62
14	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	230	ART19	58
15	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	34	Megaphone	43
16	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	92	Acast	68
17	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	418	Megaphone	58
18	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
19	Stuck in the '80s Podcast	Steve Spears	Music	600	Simplecast	42
20	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	174	Libsyn	52
21	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
22	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
23	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
24	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	235	Megaphone	32
25	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	72	PRX	63
26	Tone-Talk.com	Tone-Talk	Music	230	Buzzsprout	38
27	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
28	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
29	Gimme Some Truth	Obadiah Jones	Music	46	Podbean	52
30	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	196	Unknown	43
31	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
32	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
33	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	133	Megaphone	58
34	Straight From The Hat With Ben Vaughn	Straight From The Hat	Music	17	Podbean	37
35	Folk Files	Olivia Harding	Music	35	RedCircle	78
36	DJ Drama’s Gangsta Grillz Podcast	Khalabo Ink Society	Music	10	ART19	58
37	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	759	Libsyn	38
38	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
39	The Gone Sounds of Jazz with Sid Gribetz	gribetzsid	Music	100	Podbean	42
40	Summer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge Podcast	Summer Mix Ibiza	Music	52	Ausha	52
41	Broken Bow Tapes	John P. Williams	Music	4	Captivate	58
42	The Band: A History	The Band: A History	Music	76	Megaphone	43
43	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	Music	396	Libsyn	38
44	Allison Unchained	Allison Hagendorf	Music	16	Megaphone	79
45	I'd Buy That For A Dollar	idbuythat	Music	332	Podbean	47
46	Who Cares About the Rock Hall?	Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard	Music	372	Megaphone	32
47	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	376	Megaphone	53
48	Political Beats	National Review	Music	161	Simplecast	58
49	Off The Record - On The Charts: A Podcast	Offtherecordonthecharts	Music	15	Podbean	31
50	Helping Friendly Podcast	Osiris Media	Music	834	Megaphone	43
51	Break Stuff: The Story of Woodstock '99	The Ringer	Music	9	Megaphone	48
52	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
53	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
54	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
55	Country Hits 101	Country 93.5 FM	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
56	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	472	Libsyn	52
57	Eras	BBC Radio 2	Music	35	BBC	48
58	The Brian Turner Show	Brian Turner	Music	215	Buzzsprout	38
59	Tracking Earth, Wind & Fire	Doc Brooks	Music	10	Unknown	52
60	A (Mostly) 80s Music Podcast: What Difference Does It Make?	Dave Sloan and Holly Cantos - 80s Music Podcast	Music	314	Megaphone	62
62	After Midnight: Phish's Big Cypress Festival	Osiris Media	Music	11	Megaphone	43
63	Buy That Guitar Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Vintage Guitar magazine	Music	37	Unknown	78
64	Bluegrass BKLYN	Mike Willner	Music	131	Podbean	52
65	Love is the Message: Dance, Music and Counterculture	Love is the Message podcast	Music	183	Spotify for Podcasters	42
66	Madonna Songbook Podcast	Giulio Mazzoleni	Music	22	Podbean	42
67	Classical Music Giants	Selenius Media	Music	30	RSS.com	48
68	In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast	Matt Quinn	Music	81	Libsyn	37
69	Rock's Backpages	Barney Hoskyns, Jasper Murison-Bowie, William Pike	Music	235	Megaphone	63
70	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	161	Megaphone	43
71	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	73	Megaphone	53
72	Ghost Notes	12tone & Polyphonic	Music	94	ART19	68
73	Gaelic Song Stories	Deirdre Graham	Music	13	Podbean	68
74	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	706	Megaphone	59
75	Rock N Roll Archaeology	Pantheon Media	Music	59	Megaphone	49
76	American Songcatcher	Nicholas Edward Williams	Music	52	Libsyn	58
77	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	279	Megaphone	53
78	Off The Record: David Bowie	iHeartPodcasts	Music	34	Omny Studio	62
79	PHONK BUT 8D AUDIO	HARDCOLD	Music	1	RSS.com	58
80	DJ Just Dizle Mixcast	DJ Just Dizle	Music	270	Unknown	43
81	club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast	mjfangirl	Music	84	Spotify for Podcasters	27
82	Juke In The Back	Matt The Cat	Music	4	Unknown	59
83	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
84	melanie martinez sped up	Kriii	Music	16	Hubhopper	43
85	Paul Weller Fan Podcast	HenFred Studio	Music	274	Acast	89
86	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	128	Acast	49
88	Riki Rachtman's Cathouse Hollywood Podcast	Riki Rachtman	Music	6	Libsyn	38
89	Ugly Things	Ugly Things Magazine	Music	54	Megaphone	59
90	The Music History Podcast	Bret Williams	Music	3	Libsyn	32
91	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	308	Podbean	37
92	The Alphorn Podcast	Alphorn Association of North America	Music	48	Simplecast	48
93	Discorola	Radio Universidad de Navarra	Music	114	Podcast.co	63
94	BT RADIO : MIXES & MORE	Big Tigger	Music	97	Podomatic	49
95	PHILM The Podcast	PHILM	Music	50	Acast	38
96	Winter of Discontent - A Beatles Podcast	Nick Anthony	Music	56	Spotify for Podcasters	47
97	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	649	Megaphone	48
98	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	498	Spreaker	48
99	Into The Heart of U2 Podcast	Into The Heart of U2 Podcast	Music	33	Spotify for Podcasters	52
100	Rock and Roll Heaven	LD, TJ2 and Will The Thrill	Music	334	Megaphone	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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