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 30 sept. 2025

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09/30/2025

Average data

Episodes: 172

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:50:48

Top 5 authors

1. Osiris Media (2 shows)

2. Evergreen Podcasts (2 shows)

3. Pantheon Media (2 shows)

4. National Review (1 shows)

5. Buzz Knight | Music History Podcast Host (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

3. Podbean (8 shows)

4. Libsyn (7 shows)

5. Acast (7 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	Accelerated Culture	acceleratedculture	Music	90	Podbean	58
3	Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight	Buzz Knight \| Music History Podcast Host	Music	961	Omny Studio	48
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	Something About the Beatles	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	235	Megaphone	32
11	No Dogs in Space	The Last Podcast Network	Music	74	Simplecast	68
12	Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles	Gamut Podcast Network	Music	230	ART19	58
13	Ongoing History of New Music	Curiouscast	Music	547	Megaphone	62
14	Lost Notes: Groupies	KCRW	Music	70	Unknown	53
15	Album \| آلبوم	Bardia Barj	Music	92	Acast	68
16	Composers Datebook	American Public Media	Music	30	American Public Media	42
17	The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers	Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers	Music	418	Megaphone	58
18	Classics For Kids	Naomi Lewin	Music	196	Unknown	43
19	CD Burners	Emo Nite	Music	128	Acast	49
20	داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo	داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور	Music	71	Castbox	32
21	The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons	The Fretboard Journal	Music	174	Libsyn	52
22	Xevi Had a Problem	Xevi	Music	35	Megaphone	43
23	States of Independence	Talkhouse / Cup & Nuzzle	Music	16	Megaphone	59
24	Political Beats	National Review	Music	161	Simplecast	58
25	Music Uncovered	BBC	Music	36	BBC	53
26	Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler	Aaron Cohen	Music	42	ART19	58
27	The Story Behind The Song	Consequence Podcast Network	Music	83	RedCircle	68
28	The Nightingale of Iran	Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti	Music	19	PRX	74
29	Tinsel Tunes - The Christmas Music Podcast	Tinsel Tunes	Music	83	Spotify for Podcasters	42
30	TAYLORE Swiftie Theory 101	GGW Media	Music	25	Spotify for Podcasters	58
31	Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order	Joy Division / New Order	Music	19	Acast	58
32	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll	Music	396	Libsyn	38
33	Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan	Bob Dylan	Music	2	Megaphone	48
34	Rock N Roll Story Guys Details temporarily unavailable	Story Guys Productions	Music	132	Unknown	32
35	Harold's Old Time Radio	Harolds Old Time Radio	Music	1000	Spreaker	49
36	The Rise and Fall of ...	BBC Radio 6 Music	Music	43	BBC	58
37	Metronom - مترونوم	metronom	Music	42	Podbean	48
38	So Many Roads: A Grateful Dead Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	P.Bouley	Music	15	Buzzsprout	52
39	The Cobain 50	KEXP	Music	126	Omny Studio	69
40	When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles	Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell	Music	308	Podbean	37
41	Love Failure	Sana Sana	Music	2	Spotify for Podcasters	33
42	Helping Friendly Podcast	Osiris Media	Music	834	Megaphone	43
43	One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast	Diana Erickson	Music	69	RedCircle	38
44	Booked On Rock with Eric Senich	Eric Senich	Music	498	Spreaker	48
45	2Legs: A Paul McCartney Podcast	Tom Hunyady and Andy Nicholes	Music	34	Podbean	37
47	Finding Lucinda	The Bluegrass Situation	Music	16	RedCircle	63
48	The Band: A History	The Band: A History	Music	76	Megaphone	43
49	Growin' Up Rock	Rock Star Copy LLC	Music	707	Megaphone	59
50	History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff	Pantheon Media	Music	376	Megaphone	53
51	Mojack Stacks!	You Don't Know Mojack	Music	26	Substack	49
52	Digging Deep with Robert Plant	Robert Plant	Music	30	ART19	68
53	The Excellent 80s Rewind	Gary Teel	Music	4	Buzzsprout	38
54	Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music	Andrew Gill and Leah Payne	Music	72	PRX	63
55	Classic Rock Album Olympics	Evergreen Podcasts	Music	32	Megaphone	52
56	Dance Classics mixed by Dj Luttz	Dj Luttz	Music	27	Podomatic	63
57	Inside the Milky Way - A Look at Early Alternative Music	ITMW Music	Music	105	Transistor	52
58	Ugly Things	Ugly Things Magazine	Music	54	Megaphone	59
59	Ghost Notes	12tone & Polyphonic	Music	94	ART19	68
60	DC Rock History	dcrockpod	Music	39	Podbean	68
61	Break Stuff: The Story of Woodstock '99	The Ringer	Music	9	Megaphone	48
62	Inak Ahang \| اینک آهنگ	خانه موزه بتهوون	Music	28	Acast	63
63	Who Cares About the Rock Hall?	Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard	Music	373	Megaphone	32
64	Country Hits 101	Country 93.5 FM	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
65	Greatest Pop Stars	Billboard	Music	133	Megaphone	58
66	The Original Doll with James Rodriguez: Britney Spears and more	James Rodriguez	Music	480	Spotify for Podcasters	22
67	Anuel Aa	Julio Alejo	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	53
68	BT RADIO : MIXES & MORE	Big Tigger	Music	97	Podomatic	49
69	Tape Spaghetti	Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart	Music	73	Megaphone	53
70	Gimme Some Truth	Obadiah Jones	Music	46	Podbean	52
71	Keeping The Rave Alive!	Kutski	Music	759	Libsyn	38
72	Music History Monday	Robert Greenberg	Music	120	Blubrry Podcasting	59
73	Madonna Songbook Podcast	Giulio Mazzoleni	Music	22	Podbean	42
74	Anuel AA	Obed Santos	Music	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
75	Tada! Jesus Music Podcast	tadagadget	Music	9	Spotify for Podcasters	42
76	Let's Talk Punk Rock	LTPR	Music	20	RedCircle	43
77	Rock and Roll Heaven	LD, TJ2 and Will The Thrill	Music	334	Megaphone	53
78	AMERICAN GROOVES RADIO HOUR hosted by JOE LAURO	Joe Lauro	Music	158	Spotify for Podcasters	48
79	ROCK AND/OR ROLL	Rock and/or Roll	Music	340	Megaphone	43
80	Paul Weller Fan Podcast	HenFred Studio	Music	274	Acast	89
81	Drum History	Bart Vanderzee	Music	279	Megaphone	53
82	Classical For Everyone	Peter Cudlipp	Music	101	Libsyn	48
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	Holdin’ Court Podcast	REVOLT	Music	161	Megaphone	43
85	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
86	The Blues Legacy: Foundations of Modern Music	Earth Prime Productions LLC	Music	30	Spotify for Podcasters	32
87	Gramaphon \| گرامافون	Amirhossien javadi	Music	15	Acast	79
88	爵士群英谱	JustPod	Music	12	Unknown	79
89	Let It Roll	Pantheon Media	Music	649	Megaphone	48
90	Under the Scales	Osiris Media	Music	203	Megaphone	53
91	TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast	Justin Gausman	Music	472	Libsyn	52
92	AFM+MC	Shaila P-J	Music	4	Spotify for Podcasters	43
93	History of Jazz	Sami Çatak	Music	4	Spotify for Podcasters	63
94	Mogul Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Gimlet	Music History	45	N/A	N/A
95	Talk of Ages	Mike Tully	Music	356	Libsyn	43
96	Big Band Bash	Frank Miller	Music	405	Libsyn	43
97	Toppermost Of The Poppermost	toppermost poppermost	Music	106	Zencastr	42
98	Primer	Maximum Fun	Music	15	Simplecast	69
99	Say What You Will Podcast	Say What You Will Podcast	Music	46	Podbean	52
100	Inside The Music	Jesse Dylan & Spencer Proffer	Music	37	Buzzsprout	32

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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