Best 40 Music Trivia Podcasts

What makes a song a smash? Talent? Luck? Timing? All that—and more. Chris Molanphy, pop-chart analyst and author of Slate's 'Why Is This Song No. 1?' series, tells tales from a half-century of chart history. Through storytelling, trivia and song snippets, Chris dissects how that song you love—or hate—dominated the airwaves, made its way to the top of the charts and shaped your memories forever.Want more Hit Parade? Join Slate Plus to unlock monthly early-access episodes, bonus episodes of 'The Bridge,' and ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe directly from the Hit Parade show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/hitparadeplus to get access wherever you listen. more

Trivia Time is a weekly pub quiz style podcast. Each week, we will be presenting you with 5 rounds of 8 questions as well as a bonus anagram. Themes and categories will vary, but generally you can expect a music/audio round, a general knowledge round, a classic subject round, a celebrity/pop culture round, and a connection round. Get together with your trivia team or play solo, at home or on the go, because it's Trivia Time! more

Every week on Performance Today™, Bruce Adolphe re-writes a familiar tune in the style of a classical composer. We get one of our listeners on the phone, and our caller listens to Bruce play his Piano Puzzler™. They then try to do two things: name the hidden tune, and name the composer whose style Bruce is mimicking. From American Public Media. more

Ongoing History of New Music looks at things from the alt-rock universe to hip hop, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. It is Canada's most well known music documentary hosted by the legendary Alan Cross. Whatever the episode, you're definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this. more

Eric and Eric discuss, give songfacts, and the history of a song a week by the Electric Light Orchestra.

A KISS podcast by 2 friends who share a love for the Hottest Band In The Land! Laugh and listen along as we talk all things KISStory.Check out one of our awesome sidecasts as well.The Album Review Crew - a podcast where three opinionated music fans breakdown their favorite albums and rank the songs and more.The Zeppelin Chronicles - a podcast where four Led Zeppelin fans discuss the legendary band Led Zeppelin and their classic albums and songs.Dorm Damage With Tom & Zeus - a podcast where our lovable hosts talk about anything and everything is on the table and the table gets smashed!Proud part of Pantheon - the podcast network for music lovers. more

A pop culture trivia game show. Test your knowledge of movies, television, music and more! Joe Parisi gives you three fast-paced rounds of trivia with the answers immediately following each round. Play along, learn and be entertained! This is the show for you if you love 80's and 90's pop culture! more

Catch up with all the real-life stories and laughs you may have missed from today's show. Tim and Kylie can be heard Monday - Friday from 6 to 10AM on k105fm.com or on the free K105 app. more

A podcast exploring my favorite music, my friends' favorite music, and all other aspects of music. FYI: I used to release episodes every weekday (hence the 'daily' portion of the title). I have since adjusted my schedule to M,W,F (with the occasional bonus episode). I also used to always have five songs in each episode (hence the 'five' portion of the title), but nowadays it is sometimes more or less. But I have kept the name the same: Andrew's Daily Five!! more

Quiz, Vrai/Faux, Sandy chante sous la douche, Capitaine Philippe...Venez jouer avec nous. Philippe et Sandy du lundi au vendredi de 6h à 9h dans Les Matins Nostalgie. more

Only Three Lads is a lively podcast celebrating the Golden Age of Alternative Music from the '70s, '80s & '90s. Join Uncle Gregg, Brett Vargo, and a variety of 'Third Lads' as we share our Top Fives, stories, and news about the music we love, and have a lot of fun along the way! Whether you're into indie, punk, new wave, Britpop, power pop, synth pop, shoegaze, grunge...or whatever...there is going to be something for you to discover and love. Part of Pantheon Podcasts. more

Musician and self-described Beatles fanatic Jonathan Pretus ranked the entire recorded catalog of the Beatles, because he's a big, big nerd. Then he decided to make a podcast to talk with other people and learn about their connection with The Beatles' music. Tune in as Jonathan and his guests, joined by his co-host/wife Julia (a more level-headed, casual fan) discuss the rankings, what they think makes each song so great (or not-so-great), and see if it really is a fool's errand to try and rank the music of the greatest band of all time. more

Coverville presents the best in cover songs every week, showcasing independent artists and labels, with ASCAP, BMI and SESAC licensing. more

'I made you a mix tape' -- some of the best words to hear from someone you care about! Join Matt and Sam on a weekly mix tape adventure: each guest is asked to pick a theme and make a mix tape, which will be unveiled over the course of the episode. You're guaranteed to hear about good music, some new music, and even learn some trivia along the way. Come listen with us, and be sure to grab your copy of the mix made available in the Super Awesome App in each episode's show notes. IG/Threads: @superawesomemix more

Diese Pop- und Rock-Klassiker kennt garantiert jeder, die Geschichte dazu aber oft nicht! In jeder Folge erfahrt ihr alles, was es zu dem jeweiligen Song zu wissen gibt. more

70's & 80's Hard Rock, Hairband, Classic Rock, and Heavy Metal Trivia Podcast.

Ever wonder who were the Florentine Camerata? Where did the conductor's baton come from? Or the difference between Opera Buffa and Opera Seria? These little nuggets of classical music trivia are what this podcast is all about. Come hop around music history with me, Steven Hobé, as we take a minute to get the scoop! more

Nintendo World Report (the site behind sister podcast Radio Free Nintendo) celebrates video game music in this trivia podcast! Listeners are challenged to identify video games from classic and modern Nintendo systems based on a sampling of their soundtracks! more

NO ENCORE is a music fan's 10.0, perfect-scoring pod companion. Every week, critic Dave Hanratty and a special guest face off over a themed Top 5 list, while also taking a sideways glance at the biggest headlines. Dissecting music and themselves so you can just… listen. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

A music trivia podcast. Tackle 10 audio questions from all eras and genres of music with your host and quizmaster, Anna Burck.Contact: musiciquiz@gmail.com more

From pod617.com, the Boston Podcast Network, it's Get Back to the Beatles! Legend of Boston radio Cha-chi LoPrete is joined by Prof. David Gallant, a fellow Beatles guru. Stay tuned for loads of Liverpool love as the Fab 2 do a deep dive on deep cuts, trivia and much about the magnificent moptops. All you need is this pod!Listen to Cha-Chi's Breakfast with The Beatles every Saturday morning 6am-8am on the WUMB Radio Network 91.9FM Boston and Sunday mornings 10am til noon on Seacoast Oldies 92.1FM/97.1FM in NH & Maine. More info: https://www.facebook.com/BreakfastWithTheBeatlesChaChi/Produce your own podcast! Visit www.pod617.com more

A podcast dedicated to breaking down the entire catalog of the mighty Van Halen, one track at a time.You can get a hold of us at podcastwillrock@gmail.com or follow us on Twitter @PodcastWillRock Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

The songs from the best albums ever made, ranked from awful to awfully good!  Four longtime music and list-making friends dig into everything from new wave to indiepop to classic rock to bygone oldies from the early 00s and beyond. Recorded in exotic California and Colorado locales, the quartet ranks and riles each other up with sarcasm, fanboy fervor, indie-snobbery and fascinating facts. Podcasting goodness from the makers of music pages Your Older Brother and Yer Doin' Great. Please stalk us and share YOUR rankings on F-book, Intagramps and Twittah @wewillrankyoupod ! more

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Music 101: Where every beat tells a story. Dive into the heart of music, exploring genres, artists, and the inspiration behind every note. more

Former college roommates Greg and Ben discuss music from and historical and comedic perspective. From albums to films to genres to landmark moments, these two provide entertaining conversation about all things music.  more

Albums cultes, clips iconiques et tubes inoubliables : le Jour Pop vous ramène jusqu'à un jour qui a marqué la pop music. Dans chaque épisode, Thibaud vous raconte l'histoire et les secrets de fabrications des chansons les plus incontournables de nos playlists ! Prêts à remonter le temps ?Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations. more

Queue & A is a music podcast told through the perspective of 2 guys with a passion for talking all things music and finding the funny side of everything. We like to think we know what we are talking about but we very well may not. Let us know what you think. Hope you enjoy!https://www.instagram.com/queueanda/ more

ImVibes Podcast, the home of good music, good libations, and good vibes, is our escape valve. A place to discuss our passion, music. We will discuss all things music and vinyl. You can expect extensive conversations about one-hit wonders, music movements, music scenes, old and new music trends, albums, vinyl, etc. If it's music, we'll talk about it!https://linktr.ee/imvibespodcast more

Mark and Marnix take you on a journey through The Beatles and their solo catalogues, Beatle by Beatle.

Welcome to NOW That's What I Call PodcastingOriginally started in 2015In this series, we look at the NOW That's What I Call Music Series on a track by track basis with a variety of different guests. This is a place to find all the archives in one place as well as new episodes. more