Apple Podcasts · United States · Nov 6, 2026

Best Music History Podcasts

The top 100 Music History shows on the Apple Podcasts chart (US), plus the episodes trending right now.

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#1

KENNY HICKEY: The Life & Death of TYPE O NEGATIVE

HardLore · 3 h 27 min

#2

Song 187, “Space Oddity” by David Bowie, Part One, “Commencing Countdown Engines On”

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs ·

#3

Guitar Center Has 20,000 Used Pedals The Most Ever!

Know Your Gear Podcast · 1 h 48 min

#4

Kirk Franklin

Shawn Stockman's On That Note · 1 h 51 min

#5

Sad Ass Songs

Dolly Parton's America · 57 min

#6

ALL TOMORROW’S PARTIES

2004: The Year Indie Rock Broke · 48 min

#7

Left Off the Album: From B-Side To Classic

Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles · 32 min

#8

Alt-Rock's Most Important Bass Players - Part 1

Ongoing History of New Music · 28 min

#9

I Will Always Leave You

Dolly Parton's America · 53 min

#10

Keith Morris Part 2: CIRCLE JERKS, Repo Man, Decline of Western Civilzation, Grand Theft Auto V

HardLore · 2 h 12 min

#11

Tennessee Mountain Trance

Dolly Parton's America · 40 min

#12

Dollitics

Dolly Parton's America · 44 min

The chart

Top 100 · position changes vs. yesterday.

1

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

Andrew Hickey

▲ 3
2

HardLore

Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest

▲ 7
3

Dolly Parton's America

WNYC Studios & OSM Audio

▲ 2
4

No Dogs in Space

The Last Podcast Network

▲ 4
5

Know Your Gear Podcast

Phillip Mcknight

▲ 7
6

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST

Grateful Dead

▲ 4
7

2004: The Year Indie Rock Broke

Nevermind Media

▼ 1
8

Ongoing History of New Music

Curiouscast

▲ 5
9

Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

Gamut Podcast Network

▲ 11
10

Shawn Stockman's On That Note

Shawn Stockman

▲ 1
11

The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons

The Fretboard Journal

▲ 15
12

Composers Datebook

American Public Media

▲ 21
13

The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers

Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers

▲ 5
14

Something About the Beatles

Evergreen Podcasts

▲ 7
15

Monday Music Club with Will Anderson

Vox Media Podcast Network

▼ 8
16

Rock N Roll Story Guys

Gamut Podcast Network

▲ 16
17

Album | آلبوم

Bardia Barj

▲ 5
18

Stuck in the '80s Podcast

Steve Spears

▲ 6
19

Keeping The Rave Alive!

Kutski

▲ 78
20

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff

Pantheon Media

▲ 38
21

Gimme Some Truth

Obadiah Jones

▲ 10
22

Classics For Kids

Naomi Lewin

▼ 6
23

Political Beats

National Review

▲ 29
24

Lost Notes: Groupies

KCRW

▼ 1
25

One On One: The Official Tom Petty Podcast

Cup & Nuzzle

▼ 6
26

Booked On Rock with Eric Senich

Eric Senich

▲ 122
27

Rock & Metal Combat Podcast

Ian Wadley & Ralph Viera

▲ 156
28

Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight

Buzz Knight Media Productions

▼ 11
29

Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York

Futuro Media

▼ 15
30

Tone-Talk.com

Tone-Talk

▲ 21
31

TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast

Justin Gausman

▲ 141
32

Growin' Up Rock

Rock Star Copy LLC

▲ 147
33

Greatest Pop Stars

Billboard

▲ 35
34

Inside the Milky Way - A Look at Early Alternative Music

ITMW Music

▲ 13
35

The Mighty VH Podcast

Tommy London & Tor

▲ 6
36

Harold's Old Time Radio No. 1

Harolds Old Time Radio

▲ 142
37

Xevi Had a Problem

Xevi

▲ 2
38

Fingal's Cave - A Podcast for all dedicated Pink Floyd Fans

Nils Zehnpfennig / Ian Priston / Phil Salathé / Kyle V

▲ 154
39

داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo

داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور

▲ 6
40

Guess the Year

Cortland Rose Studio

▲ 58
41

Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler

Aaron Cohen

▲ 1
42

When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles

Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell

▲ 62
43

Grateful Dead Sleep Stories

GD Sleep Strories

▲ 47
44

Under the Scales

Osiris Media

▼ 10
45

Holdin’ Court Podcast

REVOLT

▲ 57
46

Drum History

Bart Vanderzee

▲ 9
47

BT RADIO : MIXES & MORE

Big Tigger

▲ 123
48

Jersey Made

Buzz Knight | Music History Podcast Host

▼ 47
49

Drummer Seeks Musicians: The Making of U2

The Irish Times

▼ 14
50

Tinsel Tunes - The Christmas Music Podcast

Tinsel Tunes

▲ 49

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