Podcasts · Music History · Apple chart November 9, 2026
Top 100 Music History podcasts
The top 100 music history podcasts on the Apple Podcasts US chart for November 9, 2026, with episode counts and host contacts in Media List.
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- #1 A History of Rock Music in 500 SongsAndrew Hickey –episodes
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#2
Dolly Parton's AmericaWNYC Studios & OSM Audio
14episodes
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#3
HardLoreColin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest
217episodes
#1A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs on the Music History chart
93episodes, typical show here
1published in the 30 days before November 8, 2026
35shows here with a host contact you can unlock
Key facts
- A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs is #1 on the Apple Podcasts US Music History chart for November 9, 2026.
- The top five positions shown here are A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs (#1), Dolly Parton's America (#2), HardLore (#3), No Dogs in Space (#4), GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST (#5).
- The typical show here has about 93 episodes (Media List's podcast data as of November 8, 2026).
- 35 of the 100 shows on this page have a host contact in Media List.
- Chart checked .
The chart
Top 100 music history podcasts, by Apple chart position
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| # | Show | Episodes | Apple | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Top 25 Music History podcasts | ||||
| 1 | A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs Andrew Hickey |
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| 2 | Dolly Parton's America WNYC Studios & OSM Audio |
14 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 3 | HardLore Colin Young, Bo Lueders, Knotfest |
217 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 4 |  No Dogs in Space The Last Podcast Network |
74 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 5 | GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST Grateful Dead |
135 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 6 |  Know Your Gear Podcast Phillip Mcknight |
493 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 7 |  2004: The Year Indie Rock Broke Nevermind Media |
1 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 8 |  Composers Datebook American Public Media |
30 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 9 |  Shawn Stockman's On That Note Shawn Stockman |
89 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 10 |  Ongoing History of New Music Curiouscast |
547 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 11 |  Monday Music Club with Will Anderson Vox Media Podcast Network |
4 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 12 |  Something About the Beatles Evergreen Podcasts |
235 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 13 |  The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons The Fretboard Journal |
174 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 14 | Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles Gamut Podcast Network |
230 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 15 |  Stuck in the '80s Podcast Steve Spears |
600 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 16 |  The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers |
417 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 17 |  Tone-Talk.com Tone-Talk |
230 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 18 |  Xevi Had a Problem Xevi |
35 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 19 |  Album | آلبوم Bardia Barj |
92 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 20 | Rock N Roll Story Guys Gamut Podcast Network |
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| 21 |  Growin' Up Rock Rock Star Copy LLC |
707 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 22 |  Booked On Rock with Eric Senich Eric Senich |
499 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 23 |  Who Cares About the Rock Hall? Joe Kwaczala & Kristen Studard |
372 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 24 |  History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff Pantheon Media |
376 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 25 |  Harold's Old Time Radio No. 1 Harolds Old Time Radio |
1,000+ | Listen | Unlock contact |
Top 50, positions 26 to 50 | ||||
| 26 |  داستان های احسانو / daastaan ehsaanoo داستان و اپیزودهای احسان عبدی پور |
71 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 27 |  When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell |
308 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 28 |  Lost Notes: Groupies KCRW |
70 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 29 | Keeping The Rave Alive! Kutski |
516 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 30 |  One On One: The Official Tom Petty Podcast Cup & Nuzzle |
5 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 31 |  TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast Justin Gausman |
472 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 32 |  Decomposed with Jade Simmons American Public Media |
6 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 33 |  Guess the Year Cortland Rose Studio |
83 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 34 |  Under the Scales Osiris Media |
203 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 35 |  Political Beats National Review |
161 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 36 | Classics For Kids Naomi Lewin |
196 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 37 |  Rock & Metal Combat Podcast Ian Wadley & Ralph Viera |
423 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 38 |  Gimme Some Truth Obadiah Jones |
44 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 39 |  The Mighty VH Podcast Tommy London & Tor |
20 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 40 |  Freedom Needs a Soundtrack Rangzen Productions |
7 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 41 |  Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight Buzz Knight Media Productions |
961 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 42 | Inside the Milky Way - A Look at Early Alternative Music ITMW Music |
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| 43 |  Drum History Bart Vanderzee |
279 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 44 |  Greatest Pop Stars Billboard |
133 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 45 |  The Hardest Podcast to Podcast Ryan Schaap |
62 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 46 |  Pantheon - Podcasts for Music Lovers Pantheon Media |
1,000+ | Listen | Similar shows |
| 47 |  Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York Futuro Media |
10 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 48 |  Let It Roll Pantheon Media |
650 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 49 |  Summer Mix Ibiza Best Deep House Music Techno 2026 Dance Chill Out Lounge Podcast Summer Mix Ibiza |
0 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 50 |  BT RADIO : MIXES & MORE Big Tigger |
97 | Listen | Unlock contact |
Positions 51 to 100 | ||||
| 51 |  Rock's Backpages Barney Hoskyns, Jasper Murison-Bowie, William Pike |
235 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 52 |  Tinsel Tunes - The Christmas Music Podcast Tinsel Tunes |
83 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 53 |  豐音樂 Feng Yin Yue－華語流行音樂 青春小傳 熊儒賢、陳永龍 |
300 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 54 |  After Midnight: Phish's Big Cypress Festival Osiris Media |
11 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 55 |  Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler Aaron Cohen |
34 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 56 |  The Story Behind The Song Consequence Podcast Network |
83 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 57 |  Drummer Seeks Musicians: The Making of U2 The Irish Times |
8 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 58 |  DJ Just Dizle Mixcast DJ Just Dizle |
228 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 59 |  Deep Dives and Deep Cuts: the History of Punk, Post-punk and New Wave (1976-1986) DDDC |
134 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 60 |  Classical For Everyone Peter Cudlipp |
101 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 61 |  Buskin with The Beatles Buskin with The Beatles |
100 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 62 |  For the Record: The 70s Amy Lively |
67 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 63 |  Straight From The Hat With Ben Vaughn Straight From The Hat |
17 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 64 |  The Band: A History The Band: A History |
76 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 65 | Jack Norton's Old-Time Radio Show: The Best 78 RPM Records From the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s! Jack Norton |
60 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 66 |  The Cobain 50 KEXP |
126 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 67 |  DJ M'Zo DJ M'ZO |
12 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 68 |  AMERICAN GROOVES RADIO HOUR hosted by JOE LAURO Joe Lauro |
141 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 69 |  Juke In The Back Matt The Cat |
4 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 70 |  The Brian Turner Show Brian Turner |
215 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 71 |  The Nightingale of Iran Danielle Dardashti, Galeet Dardashti |
19 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 72 |  PHILM The Podcast PHILM |
50 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 73 |  Buy That Guitar Podcast Vintage Guitar magazine |
37 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 74 |  ROCK AND/OR ROLL Rock and/or Roll |
339 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 75 |  Eras BBC Radio 2 |
35 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 76 | Accelerated Culture acceleratedculture |
0 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 77 |  Madonna Songbook Podcast Giulio Mazzoleni |
22 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 78 | EarWax EarWax Team |
130 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 79 |  Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order Joy Division / New Order |
19 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 80 |  Theoretikally R & B Theoretikally R&B |
100 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 81 |  Train To Skaville Brian Tomsic |
93 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 82 |  Legend BBC Radio 4 |
13 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 83 |  Fixing A Hole - The Beatles podcast you didn't know you needed Paul Humbley & Mark Wakely |
68 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 84 |  Holdin’ Court Podcast REVOLT |
161 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 85 |  That One Lyric Ted Canova |
36 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 86 |  Mogul Gimlet |
37 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 87 |  Music In My Shoes Jim |
149 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 88 |  club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast mjfangirl |
84 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 89 |  Gaelic Song Stories Deirdre Graham |
13 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 90 |  A (Mostly) 80s Music Podcast: What Difference Does It Make? Dave Sloan and Holly Cantos - 80s Music Podcast |
314 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 91 |  Rock in Retrospect Nick Bambach |
180 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 92 |  Grateful Dead Sleep Stories GD Sleep Strories |
1 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 93 |  Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music Andrew Gill and Leah Payne |
72 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 94 |  Inak Ahang | اینک آهنگ خانه موزه بتهوون |
28 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 95 |  There's a Place Brutal Beatles |
12 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 96 | Big Band Bash Frank Miller |
407 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 97 |  The DIIV Podcast DIIV |
14 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 98 |  Jersey Made Buzz Knight | Music History Podcast Host |
3 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 99 |  Rock and Roll Heaven LD, TJ2 and Will The Thrill |
334 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 100 |  The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll The Imbalanced History of Rock and Roll |
396 | Listen | Unlock contact |
How this list is made
Chart positions from Apple Podcasts (US), November 9, 2026. Positions follow Apple's chart, and a show removed on request leaves a gap. We check the charts every week. Episode counts come from Media List's podcast data as of November 8, 2026; Podcast Index caps counts at 1,000, so 1,000+ means at least that many. Host contacts unlock in Media List where we hold one for the show.
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What are the top music history podcasts right now?
On the Apple Podcasts US Music History chart for November 9, 2026, the top five positions shown here are A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs (#1), Dolly Parton's America (#2), HardLore (#3), No Dogs in Space (#4), GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST (#5).
How is this list ranked?
By chart position on the Apple Podcasts US Music History chart on November 9, 2026. Positions follow Apple's chart, and a show removed on request leaves a gap. Media List adds episode counts and host contacts.
How often is this list updated?
We check the Apple Podcasts charts every week. The date above is the date of the chart shown on this page.
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35 of the shows on this list have a host contact in Media List. Plans start at $99 a month.
How many episodes do these podcasts have?
The typical show on this list has about 93 episodes, based on Media List's podcast data as of November 8, 2026.
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