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Apple Podcasts · United States · Oct 5, 2026

Best Music History Podcasts

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

Trending Music History episodes

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#1

New York Dolls Part III

No Dogs in Space · 1 h 51 min

#2

Sad Ass Songs

Dolly Parton's America · 57 min

#3

Tennessee Mountain Trance

Dolly Parton's America · 40 min

#4

I Will Always Leave You

Dolly Parton's America · 53 min

#5

Neon Moss

Dolly Parton's America · 41 min

#6

Dollitics

Dolly Parton's America · 44 min

#7

The Only One For Me, Jolene

Dolly Parton's America · 36 min

#8

Dolly Parton's America

Dolly Parton's America · 40 min

#9

Dixie Disappearance

Dolly Parton's America · 38 min

#10

She's Alive!

Dolly Parton's America · 26 min

#11

Copland's 'Appalachian Spring' Suite

Composers Datebook · 2 min

#12

The HardLore Chaos Bracket (This Is Your Fault)

HardLore · 1 h 38 min

New in Music History

Brand new shows that entered this chart within two weeks of launch.

#52 newCharlie vs. The AlgorithmCharlie vs. The Algorithm

The chart

Top 100 · position changes vs. yesterday.

1

Jersey Made

Buzz Knight | Music History Podcast Host

— 2

Takin’ A Walk Nashville

Buzz Knight Media Productions

— 3

Dolly Parton's America

WNYC Studios & OSM Audio

— 4

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

Andrew Hickey

— 5

No Dogs in Space

The Last Podcast Network

— 6

Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight

Buzz Knight | Music History Podcast Host

— 7

Monday Music Club with Will Anderson

Vox Media Podcast Network

— 8

HardLore

Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest

— 9

2004: The Year Indie Rock Broke

Nevermind Media

— 10

Straight Stuntin' Digital with BX Thunder & Yami Doll

StreetSweepers Ent. Inc

▲ 3 11

Shawn Stockman's On That Note

Shawn Stockman

— 12

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST

Grateful Dead

▼ 2 13

Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York

Futuro Media

▲ 3 14

Legend

BBC Radio 4

▼ 2 15

Know Your Gear Podcast

Phillip Mcknight

— 16

Ongoing History of New Music

Curiouscast

▼ 2 17

Xevi Had a Problem

Xevi

▲ 1 18

Drummer Seeks Musicians: The Making of U2

The Irish Times

▼ 1 19

Something About the Beatles

Evergreen Podcasts

▲ 3 20

Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

Gamut Podcast Network

▲ 1 21

The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers

Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers

▼ 2 22

Composers Datebook

American Public Media

▲ 2 23

Stuck in the '80s Podcast

Steve Spears

▲ 4 24

Album | آلبوم

Bardia Barj

▼ 1 25

Lost Notes: Groupies

KCRW

▲ 1 26

Eras

BBC Radio 2

▼ 6 27

Decomposed with Jade Simmons

American Public Media

▼ 2 28

Rock N Roll Story Guys

Gamut Podcast Network

— 29

The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons

The Fretboard Journal

▲ 4 30

Classics For Kids

Naomi Lewin

▲ 2 31

Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

▲ 3 32

Drum History

Bart Vanderzee

▲ 14 33

Political Beats

National Review

▲ 11 34

Who Cares About the Rock Hall?

Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard

▲ 4 35

Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order

Joy Division / New Order

▼ 4 36

The Rise and Fall of ...

BBC Radio 6 Music

▲ 22 37

Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys Podcast

Pod Only Knows: A Beach Boys Podcast

▼ 8 38

Freedom Needs a Soundtrack

Rangzen Productions

▼ 8 39

Under the Scales

Osiris Media

▲ 16 40

Greatest Pop Stars

Billboard

▲ 8 41

Theoretikally R & B

Theoretikally R&B

▲ 76 42

Holdin’ Court Podcast

REVOLT

— 43

داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo

داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور

▲ 7 44

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

mjfangirl

▲ 19 45

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

Andrew Gill and Leah Payne

▼ 9 46

Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler

Aaron Cohen

▼ 11 47

Growin' Up Rock

Rock Star Copy LLC

▲ 42 48

Booked On Rock with Eric Senich

Eric Senich

▼ 7 49

Off The Record: David Bowie

iHeartPodcasts

▲ 119 50

Keeping The Rave Alive!

Kutski

▼ 7

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