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Rising music interview podcasts climbing the charts this week
50 Music Interviews podcasts climbing Apple Podcasts' charts this week, all free to listen to and with an episode out in the last month.
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How this list is made
- Music Interviews shows
- Up 3 places or more on Apple Podcasts' charts in the last week, or new to them
- Not in the top 10 of any of Apple Podcasts' charts, now or a week ago
- An episode out in the last month
- Fastest climbing first, for where each started
The list
Fastest climbing first
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1. The Self Portrait Gospel :: Podcast
- Length
- 1 hr 7 min
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Episodes
- 138
- Since
- 2022
THE SELF PORTRAIT GOSPEL IS A PODCAST AS WELL AS AN ONLINE PUBLICATION THAT FOCUSES ON THE VARIOUS CREATIVE APPROACHES AND ATTITUDES OF THE MUSIC WE FIND…
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2. Vinyl Emergency
- Length
- 1 hr 13 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 274
- Since
- 2016
Musicians, record label owners, visual artists and beyond describe how vinyl records have shaped their lives and careers. Previous guests include Hozier…
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3. Attendance Bias
- Length
- 1 hr 8 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 264
- Since
- 2020
Attendance Bias is a podcast for fans to tell a story about an especially meaningful Phish show.
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4. Like a Farmer
- Length
- 57 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 182
- Since
- 2023
The Like A Farmer Podcast is where legendary stories meet the heart of rural America. Hosted by Pat Spinosa and supported by part-owner Josh Allen, every…
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5. Unfinished - a 10,000 Maniacs Podcast
- Length
- 30 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 7
- Since
- 2026
A podcast by and about 10,000 Maniacs. Featuring interviews with members of the band and other Maniacs community members.
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6. Artist Friendly with Joel Madden
- Length
- 59 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 212
- Since
- 2023
On Artist Friendly, Good Charlotte’s Joel Madden gets real with today's breakthrough artists. From chart-toppers to rising stars, guests spill the untold…
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7. Everything Fab Four
- Length
- 37 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 77
- Since
- 2020
Everything Fab Four is a podcast from Wonderwall Communications and Salon focused on fun and intelligent stories about the enduring cultural influence of the…
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8. THE WASTING TIME PODCAST
- Length
- 56 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 179
- Since
- 2015
UK-BASED POP PUNK AND ALTERNATIVE MUSIC PODCAST
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9. The New Scene
- Length
- 1 hr 17 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 387
- Since
- 2020
The New Scene Podcast - Presented by Iodine Recordings. Host Keith M. brings you the most in-depth conversations with your favorite artists in the world of…
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10. Sodajerker On Songwriting
- Length
- 50 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 334
- Since
- 2011
Sodajerker On Songwriting is a programme devoted to the art and craft of songwriting. The show, created and hosted by the UK songwriting team Sodajerker…
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11. Queer the Music with Jake Shears
- Length
- 44 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 46
- Since
- 2024
Jake Shears’ award-winning podcast Queer The Music celebrates the music, artists and cultural moments that have shaped LGBTQ+ lives, also shifting politics…
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12. Outside The Round w/ Matt Burrill
- Length
- 58 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 324
- Since
- 2019
Hosted by Matt Burrill, Outside The Round brings real conversations with country artists, songwriters, and the characters that make Music City tick. From…
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13. iHeartRadio LIVE
- Length
- 26 min
- Releases
- Monthly
- Episodes
- 16
- Since
- 2024
Exclusive interviews with your favorite iHeartRadio Artists.
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14. Back On The Grind
- Length
- 59 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 93
- Since
- 2023
A podcast exploring life, music, people & the stories that bring us closer. Episodes are published on the 1st & 15th every month. With intimate interviews, folk…
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15. Classical Music Happy Hour
- Length
- 35 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 29
- Since
- 2025
Join renowned pianist and host Emanuel Ax for Classical Music Happy Hour: a new podcast full of music, merriment, and conversation. Manny (Emanuel) talks with…
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16. Lived Through That
- Length
- 25 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 116
- Since
- 2021
Lived Through That is the podcast where legendary artists from the 80s, 90s, and beyond share the moments that defined their lives and careers. Hear honest…
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17. What's in a Song
- Length
- 1 hr 3 min
- Releases
- Monthly
- Episodes
- 91
- Since
- 2021
This is a weekly podcast about the craft of songwriting hosted by Berklee College of Music Professor Scarlet Keys. She takes deep dive into the craft, technique…
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18. Ten Year Town
- Length
- 46 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 176
- Since
- 2023
Join Troy Cartwright as he sits down with hit songwriters, musicians and music city execs to discuss their journey through Music Row, the uncertainties of…
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19. Sing for Science
- Length
- 50 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 112
- Since
- 2020
Sing For Science is a science-and-music podcast where musicians sit down with scientists to explore the scientific ideas hidden in their most iconic songs…
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20. Going Off Track
- Length
- 1 hr 49 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 502
- Since
- 2012
Going Off Track is a weekly, interview show hosted by Benny Horowitz (The Gaslight Anthem) and producer Brad Worrell. The guest list leans musical but with…
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21. The Art Of Dialogue
- Length
- 1 hr 14 min
- Releases
- Daily
- Episodes
- 114
- Since
- 2025
The Art Of Dialogue is the number one source for celebrity interviews, bringing you top-tier content.
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22. Late Night Tales: On The Record
- Length
- 1 hr 1 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 6
- Since
- 2026
To celebrate our 25th anniversary, we've selected a cluster of musical enthusiasts to interview in a brand new podcast series, Late Night Tales: On The…
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23. Uncharted Alabama
- Length
- 33 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 27
- Since
- 2026
Join us for Uncharted Alabama as we shine a light on uncharted masterpieces of the Alabama Catalog! We all know the radio hits, but the soul of the band is…
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24. Music Production Podcast
- Length
- 1 hr 19 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 428
- Since
- 2017
An exploration of music production through informal discussions about technique, philosophy, gear, and creativity. Hosted by Brian Funk, a musician, songwriter…
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25. Behind the Shedd
- Length
- 1 hr 14 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 43
- Since
- 2025
Stories and interviews from the 70's, 80's, and 90's about music row in Nashville with legendary music producer Harold Shedd.
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26. The Questions Hip-Hop
- Length
- 1 hr 1 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 186
- Since
- 2022
Sean Kantrowitz connects with hip hop's biggest fans – rappers, DJs, producers, writers, comedians, actors, and everything in between – to test their rap trivia…
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27. TL's Road House
- Length
- 1 hr 2 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 134
- Since
- 2022
Country music icon, Tracy Lawrence, peels back the curtain from his 30+ year career in the industry with his new podcast “TL’s Road House.” Tracy will be joined…
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28. The Rich Redmond Show
- Length
- 1 hr 24 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 262
- Since
- 2019
Rich Redmond, Veteran musician and longtime drummer with Jason Aldean, hosts “The Rich Redmond Show”, a show highlighting all things music, motivation, and…
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29. People & Music Industry
- Length
- 41 min
- Releases
- Monthly
- Episodes
- 78
- Since
- 2020
Welcome to the Sound On Sound People & Music Industry podcast channel. Listen to experts in the field, company founders, equipment designers, engineers…
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30. FUV Live Sessions
- Length
- 36 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 130
- Since
- 2024
FUV Live Sessions is a weekly music podcast from WFUV in New York City featuring live sessions and interviews with emerging artists and established icons…
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31. The Nashville Palace Podcast
- Length
- 1 hr 12 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 15
- Since
- 2026
Step inside the Nashville Palace, one of the most legendary honky tonks in country music, where the stories are just as rich as the history on the walls. Hosted…
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32. Droning On
- Length
- 1 hr 13 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 167
- Since
- 2020
Casual conversations with pipers, drummers, and other bagpipe-adjacent folk. --- Follow the show on Facebook/Instagram: @droning.on.podcast Write-in at…
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33. Luthier on Luthier with Michael Bashkin
- Length
- 58 min
- Releases
- Monthly
- Episodes
- 119
- Since
- 2017
Every month, luthier Michael Bashkin interviews some of his favorite fellow guitar builders, makers and creatives on the Luthier on Luthier podcast. Acoustic…
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34. Reckoning with Mary Gauthier
- Length
- 44 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 4
- Since
- 2026
Reckoning with Mary Gauthier is a nine-episode journey into the stories, songwriting craft, and deeper meaning behind the songs on Mary Gauthier’s new album…
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35. Working Class Audio
- Length
- 1 hr 6 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 617
- Since
- 2014
Peel back the glamour of the professional recording world. Guests from the world of audio for music, film, games, restoration, and more share their insights…
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36. In Tune with Tradition - Perspectives on Session Etiquette in Irish Traditional Music
- Length
- 1 hr 2 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 26
- Since
- 2025
Welcome to “In Tune With Tradition,” the podcast dedicated to exploring the unwritten rules, shared experiences, and stories of Irish traditional music…
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37. The Guitar Knobs
- Length
- 1 hr 31 min
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Episodes
- 494
- Since
- 2016
Join our talk about guitars, pedals, amps, and other gear. Guest interviews with boutique builders and contributors to our guitar world.
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38. The B9 Podcast
- Length
- 1 hr 16 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 12
- Since
- 2026
Hosted by Chris Wrenn, The B9 Podcast brings artists, friends, and voices from the hardcore community into the Bridge Nine Records warehouse for honest, laid…
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39. Caropop
- Length
- 58 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 254
- Since
- 2021
There may be nothing more inspiring and entertaining than relaxed, candid conversations among creative people. Mark Caro, a relentlessly curious journalist…
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40. Daebak Show w/ Eric Nam
- Length
- 45 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 219
- Since
- 2019
Daebak (대박), a Korean word and phrase to describe something spectacular. Cue ‘Daebak Show’ hosted by Eric Nam, a long-time veteran in the industry as both a…
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41. Working Drummer
- Length
- 1 hr 27 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 591
- Since
- 2015
With 500 episodes and counting, Working Drummer Podcast is the source for those interested in what it’s like to be a professional drummer. Hosted by Matthew…
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42. The Cowsills Podcast
- Length
- 44 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 235
- Since
- 2021
Executive Producer Dr. Rock Positano Hi, we're The Cowsills! Welcome to the Cowsills podcasts where we share music stories from all walks of life. We love to…
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43. The Almanac of Rap
- Length
- 55 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 73
- Since
- 2023
The Almanac of Rap is a two-time Webby Award-winning show that examines trends in hip hop and their impact over time...and it's way more fun than that…
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44. No Cover Charge Podcast
- Length
- 43 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 65
- Since
- 2025
The No Cover Charge Podcast with Tyler Larson & Jared James Nichols is your all-access backstage pass to the world of guitar—and there's never a cover at the…
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45. White Centipede Noise Podcast
- Length
- 58 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 155
- Since
- 2021
White Centipede Noise Podcast is a bi-weekly podcast of long form video interviews with artists and individuals operating in the noise underground. WCN TV is…
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46. At Least There’s Fest
- Length
- 1 hr 1 min
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Episodes
- 135
- Since
- 2025
A podcast profiling bands and others affiliated with Gainesville’s Fest.
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47. Women's Writes
- Length
- 44 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 8
- Since
- 2026
Women’s Writes is a podcast about the creative relationships behind great songs. Hosted by hit songwriters and close friends Parker Welling and Lydia Vaughan…
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48. VRP Rocks - Classic Rock Interviews
- Length
- 40 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 254
- Since
- 2020
The ultimate classic rock podcast with big name interviews on every episode including 30+ Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees! If you love classic rock and…
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49. We Wreck Records
- Length
- 46 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 48
- Since
- 2025
We Wreck Records is a music podcast exploring the albums, artists and ideas that shaped heavy music. Hosted by Christina Rowatt of New Noise Magazine, the…
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50. The Hook with Johni & Jess
- Length
- 1 hr 9 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 26
- Since
- 2026
Hosted by Jess and Johni, The Hook features candid conversations with musicians, artists, entertainers, and creatives of all kinds. We go beyond the surface…
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