Top Music History Podcasts in United States

The latest Apple Podcasts Music History chart for United States, refreshed throughout the day. Last checked August 30, 2026.

1

Dolly Parton's America

WNYC Studios & OSM Audio

2

Takin’ A Walk Nashville

Buzz Knight Media Productions

3

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

Andrew Hickey

4

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST

Grateful Dead

5

Monday Music Club with Will Anderson

Vox Media Podcast Network

6

HardLore

Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest

7

Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York

Futuro Media

8

Decomposed with Jade Simmons

American Public Media

9

No Dogs in Space

The Last Podcast Network

10

Lost Notes: Groupies

KCRW

11

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Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight

Buzz Knight | Music History Podcast Host

13

Something About the Beatles

Evergreen Podcasts

14

Know Your Gear Podcast

Phillip Mcknight

15

Shawn Stockman's On That Note

Shawn Stockman

16

Ongoing History of New Music

Curiouscast

17

Dolly Parton - Biography Flash

Inception Point AI

18

The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers

Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers

19

Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

Gamut Podcast Network

20

Xevi Had a Problem

Xevi

21

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22

Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys Podcast

Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys Podcast

23

The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons

The Fretboard Journal

24

Album | آلبوم

Bardia Barj

25

Political Beats

National Review

26

Rock N Roll Story Guys

Gamut Podcast Network

27

Classics For Kids

Naomi Lewin

28

Stuck in the '80s Podcast

Steve Spears

29

The Rise and Fall of ...

BBC Radio 6 Music

30

Tone-Talk.com

Tone-Talk

31

Songs from the Dead: 10-Minute Histories of Legendary Songs

Axioms of Mediocrity

32

My Year With Dolly

Bramble Jam Podcast Network

33

The Nightingale of Iran

Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti

34

Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order

Joy Division / New Order

35

Under the Scales

Osiris Media

36

PHILM The Podcast

PHILM

37

Greatest Pop Stars

Billboard

38

داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo

داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور

39

The Cobain 50

KEXP

40

TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast

Justin Gausman

41

Keeping The Rave Alive!

Kutski

42

Composers Datebook

American Public Media

43

Tape Spaghetti

Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart

44

The Story Behind The Song

Consequence Podcast Network

45

club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast

mjfangirl

46

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47

Freedom Needs a Soundtrack

Rangzen Productions

48

Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

49

One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast

Diana Erickson

50

Who Cares About the Rock Hall?

Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard

51

Helping Friendly Podcast

Osiris Media

52

Mogul

Gimlet

53

Drum History

Bart Vanderzee

54

Let It Roll

Pantheon Media

55

Love is the Message: Dance, Music and Counterculture

Love is the Message podcast

56

Oh! Brother

Paul and Steve Hanley

57

American Songcatcher

Nicholas Edward Williams

58

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59

Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler

Aaron Cohen

60

Buy That Guitar Podcast

Vintage Guitar magazine

61

Guess the Year

Cortland Rose Studio

62

豐音樂 Feng Yin Yue－华语流行音乐青春小传

熊儒賢、陳永龍

63

Jack Norton's Old-Time Radio Show: 1920s to 1940s 78 RPM Records

BingBoo Podcast Network

64

Harold's Old Time Radio

Harolds Old Time Radio

65

BT RADIO : MIXES & MORE

Big Tigger

66

Winter of Discontent - A Beatles Podcast

Nick Anthony

67

Folk Files

Olivia Harding

68

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff

Pantheon Media

69

Break Stuff: The Story of Woodstock '99

The Ringer

70

Hardcore Will Never Die

Dj EZC

71

History of Jazz

Sami Çatak

72

DJ Drama’s Gangsta Grillz Podcast

Khalabo Ink Society

73

Legend

BBC Radio 4

74

The Original Doll with James Rodriguez: Britney Spears and more

James Rodriguez

75

Rock & Metal Combat Podcast

Ian Wadley & Ralph Viera

76

Discography

Marc With a C

77

Bluegrass BKLYN

Mike Willner

78

Gimme Some Truth

Obadiah Jones

79

Growin' Up Rock

Rock Star Copy LLC

80

Nba_youngboy

Kentrell Gaulden

81

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82

For the Record: The 70s

Amy Lively

83

Booked On Rock with Eric Senich

Eric Senich

84

BLACKPINK

Fani gc

85

Snoop Dogg - Biography Flash

Inception Point AI

86

Holdin’ Court Podcast

REVOLT

87

Alive Again

Osiris Media

88

Deep Dives and Deep Cuts: the History of Punk, Post-punk and New Wave (1976-1986)

DDDC

89

The Band: A History

The Band: A History

90

Fixing A Hole - The Beatles podcast you didn't know you needed

Paul Humbley & Mark Wakely

91

Rock N Roll Archaeology

Pantheon Media

92

PHONK BUT 8D AUDIO

HARDCOLD

93

INXS: Access All Areas

Bee & Haydn

94

Classic Vinyl Podcast

Classic Vinyl Podcast

95

Music History Today Network

Music History Today Podcast Network

96

Dig Me Out: 70s & 80s Metal

Beyond the hits—exploring the albums, bands, and moments that shaped the heavy 70s & 80s metal

97

Classic Rock Album Olympics

Evergreen Podcasts

98

BTS

J i m m y

99

Bizarre Albums

Tony Thaxton

100

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101

La Canción

France Inter

102

The Happy Hardcore Happiness Podcast

Hardwick

103

What A Fab Day: A Podcast About The Beatles

Simon Mas

104

Gaelic Song Stories

Deirdre Graham

105

When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles

Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell

106

Chris's Billboard Top 3000 Countdown Podcast

Christopher Williams

107

Destroy! The Influence of Punk.

Richard Smith, BRB Studios, Inc.

108

Country Hits 101

Country 93.5 FM

109

Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music

Andrew Gill and Leah Payne

110

Buskin with The Beatles

Buskin with The Beatles

111

Big Band Bash

Frank Miller

112

Pantheon - Podcasts for Music Lovers

Pantheon Media

113

The Gone Sounds of Jazz with Sid Gribetz

gribetzsid

114

The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll

The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll

115

Digging Deep with Robert Plant

Robert Plant

116

Insights In Sound

Daniel Liston Keller

117

NOISEXTRA - The noise podcast.

Chondritic Sound

118

Earthquake Weather

JVIZ

119

Ugly Things

Ugly Things Magazine

120

WAN DEEP SESSION

QUANTOM | Techno Collective Records Ltd.

121

50 Years of Hip Hop Podcast Series

iHeartPodcasts

122

CD Burners

Emo Nite

123

Inside the Milky Way - A Look at Early Alternative Music

ITMW Music

124

The Great Song Podcast

Rob Alley

125

Talkin' Slayer: A Metal Podcast and Half-@ssed Audiobook

D.X. Ferris

126

The Grateful Dead 60 Years in San Francisco

Pantheon Media

127

After Midnight: Phish's Big Cypress Festival

Osiris Media

128

TOKYO MUSIC INSTITUTE for classical music

ニッポン放送

129

Summer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge Podcast

Summer Mix Ibiza

130

JACKSONmania – Ein Michael Jackson Podcast wie kein anderer

Chris und Janni

131

ROOTS Music History Podcast

ROOTS | Music History Podcast

132

The Grateful Dead 60 Years in San Francisco

Pantheon Media

133

Just Ace: A podcast about the 90s Australian alternative music scene

Danny Yau

134

FatBeats: Behind The Counter

FatBeats

135

The Cheap Audio Man Music Podcast

Randy Messmann

136

DJ Just Dizle Mixcast

DJ Just Dizle

137

30 Albums For 30 Years (1964-1994)

Jay Sweet

138

The Violet Vault

Ava Cyr

139

La Marimba

Maria Salazar

140

Lovers of Rebetika

Lovers of Rebetika

141

What You Didn’t Know: Rock ’n’ Roll History

WYDK Podcast

142

Detrás, con un revólver

Onda Cero Podcast

143

Identidad Sonera - El Podcast

La Esquina Del Movimiento

144

KCT grabado

Carlos Andrade

145

Rick Rubin - Biography Flash

Inception Point AI

146

Only In The Green Room

Mount Tam Media

147

Ranking The Beatles

Jonathan and Julia Pretus

148

Drum History

Bart Vanderzee

149

I'd Buy That For A Dollar

idbuythat

150

ROCK AND/OR ROLL

Rock and/or Roll

151

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152

Rock and Roll Heaven

LD, TJ2 and Will The Thrill

153

We Say Yeah!

ghostysshow

154

AMERICAN GROOVES RADIO HOUR hosted by JOE LAURO

Joe Lauro

155

The Whipping Post Express

Richard Brent, Kyler Mosley & John Lynskey

156

Roots Rednecks and Radicals

Will Houk

157

Talk of Ages

Mike Tully

158

Straight From The Hat With Ben Vaughn

Straight From The Hat

159

Tinsel Tunes - The Christmas Music Podcast

Tinsel Tunes

160

ВЫСШАЯ ЛИГА - АНТОЛОГИЯ МИРОВОГО РОКА

MOTORADIO.ONLINE

161

ROCK LIVE - живые выступления великих рок-групп

MOTORADIO.ONLINE

162

Country History X

Kyle Coroneos

163

Madonna Songbook Podcast

Giulio Mazzoleni

164

The Metallica Podcast: Volume 1 — The Black Album

Metallica & Amazon

165

Best Yacht Rock Mixes Ever!

Robert

166

Rootsland "Stories that are Music to your ears"

Henry K

167

Punkast

Punkast

168

Rock's Backpages

Barney Hoskyns, Mark Pringle, Jasper Murison-Bowie

169

Eras

BBC Radio 2

170

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171

Groundwater: The Blues Beneath American Music

Thomas Stubbs

172

Rock N Roll Story Guys

Gamut Podcast Network

173

رادیو سرگذشت/RadioSargozasht

رادیو سرگذشت

174

RockStories

dave manack

175

The Hardest Podcast to Podcast

Ryan Schaap

176

Road Trip Trivia Interactive with Tara Tyler

Tara Tyler

177

Cassette Culture

Cassette Culture & DIY Music

178

The Hip Hop Files

The Hip Hop Files

179

ТЯЖЁЛЫЙ ВЕЧЕР - HEAVY MUSIC

MOTORADIO.ONLINE

180

Love Failure

Sana Sana

181

Sounds of the Studio | WPKN

Donny Russ, WPKN

182

Allison Unchained

Allison Hagendorf

183

Tracking Earth, Wind & Fire

Doc Brooks

184

BLUES на МОТОРАДИО

MOTORADIO.ONLINE

185

Revolution- A Beatles Podcast

Revolution Podcast

186

Synth Icons with Andy Whitmore

Andy Whitmore (andy@andywhitmore.com)

187

Sonidos Olvidados del Flamenco

José Miguel Hernández Jaramillo

188

Who Ordered the Pie? | Classic Rock Music History & Cocktails

Christopher Machado

189

The NY Phil Story: Made in New York

WQXR, The New York Philharmonic

190

10 Years of 5SOS - The Story of 5 Seconds of Summer

10 Years Of 5SOS

191

Grateful Shows

J.Y. Pod

192

How Good It Is

Claude Call

193

Rock History Project

Rock History Project

194

Digital Dave Presents

DJ Digital Dave

195

The Brian Turner Show

Brian Turner

196

Oldies Radio Online Podcast

Oldies Radio Online

197

Encore: The Stories Behind The Songs You Love

iHeartRadio

198

The Opus

Consequence Podcast Network

199

Festival Circuit

Osiris Media

200

Rapidly Rotating Records

Glenn Robison

201

Stories Behind the Song

Brandon Withers

202

Remember the Time: The Hyphy Movement

The Red Bulletin

203

The Midnight Special Podcast

The Midnight Special Podcast

204

Time Signatures with Jim Ervin

LCC Connect

205

Vocaloid Bangers

ilwto

206

Ghost Notes

12tone & Polyphonic

207

Soul Incarcerated

iHeartPodcasts

208

שיחות על מוזיקה ומדע | תל אביב 360

Tel Aviv University

209

The Discographers

CLUB FAIL

210

The Holmes Archive of Electronic Music

Thom Holmes

211

A (Mostly) 80s Music Podcast: What Difference Does It Make?

Dave Sloan and Holly Cantos - 80s Music Podcast

212

The Shakedown Archives

The Shakedown Archives

213

Iowa Basement Tapes

Kristian Day

214

Break Stuff: The Story of Woodstock '99

The Ringer | Luminary

215

Inak Ahang | اینک آهنگ

خانه موزه بتهوون

216

A Hora da Vitrola Podcast

Rádio Eldorado

217

TraegerMethod Podcast

Jason Traeger

218

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast

Matt Quinn

219

Dance Classics mixed by Dj Luttz

Dj Luttz

220

Oh! Brother

Paul and Steve Hanley

221

Max and Mello’s Architects of Soul

Howard Pearl

222

Monumental Movement Podcast

monumentalmovement

223

San Joaquin Sound

AJ Rodriguez

224

Hearing The Pulitzers

hearingthepulitzers

225

I Guess That’s Why They Call It The Elton John Podcast

Neil Barrett

226

The J. S. Bach Files Podcast

Terence J. O'Grady

227

Percy and Face

Percy

228

BrandoCast with Brendan Smith

Brendan Smith

229

Rock & Pop Stories

Dominique Duforest

230

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231

Stories in the Room: Michael Jackson's Thriller Album

Anthony Marinelli and Steven Ray

232

Music History Monday

Robert Greenberg

233

Stones Touring Party

iHeartPodcasts

234

Vinyl Record Matters

IB The SoulBrother

235

Jose Zaragoza - The Hype Sessions

Jose Zaragoza - The Hype Sessions

236

THE REST IS Shifty

Solid Gold Podcasts #BeHeard

237

Lyrics Of Their Life - The Music Biography Podcast

Adam Hampton

238

Missing Man-The Vince Welnick Story

Thom Jennings

239

Nuwave Radio

Nuwave Radio

240

Pamela Des Barres' Pajama Party!

Pantheon Media

241

Curry Smugglers

Curry Smugglers

242

Theoretikally R & B

Theoretikally R&B

243

Vintage Country Radio

The Gathering Nerds studios

244

Juice WRLD death conspiracy theory

Carsen

245

Juke In The Back

Matt The Cat

246

Women of Substance Music Podcast

Bree Noble

247

Radio Opera | رادیو اپرا

Atrin Adalan

248

Anuel AA

Obed Santos

249

Bounce Heaven with Andy Whitby

Andy Whitby

250

Nacional Guitarras

Nacional Folklórica FM 98.7

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