Apple Podcasts · United States · Nov 8, 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

I Will Always Leave You

Dolly Parton's America · 53 min

#4

Sad Ass Songs

Dolly Parton's America · 57 min

#5

Tennessee Mountain Trance

Dolly Parton's America · 40 min

#6

Dollitics

Dolly Parton's America · 44 min

#7

Neon Moss

Dolly Parton's America · 41 min

#8

Dolly Parton's America

Dolly Parton's America · 40 min

#9

The Only One For Me, Jolene

Dolly Parton's America · 36 min

#10

Dixie Disappearance

Dolly Parton's America · 38 min

#11

She's Alive!

Dolly Parton's America · 26 min

#12

Varese and Zappa

Composers Datebook · 2 min

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Top 100 · position changes vs. yesterday.

1

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

Andrew Hickey

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2

HardLore

Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest

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3

Dolly Parton's America

WNYC Studios & OSM Audio

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4

No Dogs in Space

The Last Podcast Network

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5

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST

Grateful Dead

▲ 1
6

Know Your Gear Podcast

Phillip Mcknight

▼ 1
7

2004: The Year Indie Rock Broke

Nevermind Media

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8

Composers Datebook

American Public Media

▲ 3
9

Shawn Stockman's On That Note

Shawn Stockman

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10

Ongoing History of New Music

Curiouscast

▼ 2
11

Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

Gamut Podcast Network

▼ 1
12

The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons

The Fretboard Journal

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13

Xevi Had a Problem

Xevi

▲ 19
14

Something About the Beatles

Evergreen Podcasts

▼ 1
15

Monday Music Club with Will Anderson

Vox Media Podcast Network

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16

The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers

Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers

▼ 2
17

Stuck in the '80s Podcast

Steve Spears

▲ 1
18

Album | آلبوم

Bardia Barj

▼ 2
19

Who Cares About the Rock Hall?

Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard

▲ 1
20

Rock N Roll Story Guys

Gamut Podcast Network

▼ 3
21

Keeping The Rave Alive!

Kutski

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22

Tone-Talk.com

Tone-Talk

▲ 4
23

Booked On Rock with Eric Senich

Eric Senich

▲ 1
24

One On One: The Official Tom Petty Podcast

Cup & Nuzzle

▼ 5
25

TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast

Justin Gausman

▼ 3
26

Political Beats

National Review

▲ 3
27

The Mighty VH Podcast

Tommy London & Tor

▲ 10
28

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff

Pantheon Media

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29

Greatest Pop Stars

Billboard

▼ 4
30

Classics For Kids

Naomi Lewin

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31

داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo

داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور

▲ 8
32

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

Summer Mix Ibiza

▲ 12
33

Harold's Old Time Radio No. 1

Harolds Old Time Radio

▼ 2
34

Lost Notes: Groupies

KCRW

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35

Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York

Futuro Media

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36

Rock & Metal Combat Podcast

Ian Wadley & Ralph Viera

▲ 10
37

Drum History

Bart Vanderzee

▼ 4
38

After Midnight: Phish's Big Cypress Festival

Osiris Media

▲ 87
39

Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight

Buzz Knight Media Productions

▼ 3
40

Decomposed with Jade Simmons

American Public Media

▲ 5
41

Gimme Some Truth

Obadiah Jones

▼ 18
42

Growin' Up Rock

Rock Star Copy LLC

▼ 15
43

Freedom Needs a Soundtrack

Rangzen Productions

▼ 5
44

Classical For Everyone

Peter Cudlipp

▲ 27
45

DJ Just Dizle Mixcast

DJ Just Dizle

▲ 36
46

PHILM The Podcast

PHILM

▲ 27
47

Let It Roll

Pantheon Media

▲ 4
48

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

Andrew Gill and Leah Payne

▲ 43
49

Buskin with The Beatles

Buskin with The Beatles

▲ 3
50

Under the Scales

Osiris Media

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