Roots Music Report compiles weekly radio airplay charts for various roots-related genres. These are based on spin totals reported by music directors and DJs from more than 400 terrestrial and Internet radio stations. The latest Folk chart is posted here with permission.

RMR Radio Airplay Chart

 
TW LW Artist CD Title Label
1 4 RED HORSE RED HORSE RED HOUSE
2 7 MUMFORD & SONS GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD RED
3 3 THE JOHN HARTFORD STRINGBAND MEMORIES OF JOHN RED CLAY / COMPASS
4 5 SAHARA SMITH MYTH OF THE HEART PLAYING IN TRAFFIC
5 10 ANGEL BAND BLESS MY SOLE APPLESEED
6 6 MOLLIE O’BRIEN & RICH MOORE SAINTS & SINNERS REMINGTON ROAD
7 1 TIM O’BRIEN CHICKEN & EGG HOWDY SKIES
8 0 HEY MAVIS RED WINE SELF
9 2 TERENCE MARTIN THE LAST BLACK AND WHITE TV GOOD DOG MUSIC
10 22 CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS GENUINE NEGRO JIG NONESUCH
11 15 THE YAYAS PAPER BOATS SELF
12 16 PETER COOPER THE LLOYD GREEN ALBUM RED BEET
13 14 JAKOB DYLAN WOMEN AND COUNTRY SONY
14 9 SALLY SPRING MADE OF STARS  
15 19 JOE PUG MESSENGER LIGHTNING ROD
16 8 FRAZEY FORD OBADIAH NETTWERK
17 11 JASON SPOONER SEA MONSTER SELF RELEASED
18 13 GREAT BIG SEA SAFE UPON THE SHORE SELF
19 0 SUZIE VINNICK HAPPY HERE SUZIE VINNICK
20 0 ANNE & PETE SIBLEY COMING HOME SELF
21 0 CHRIS SMITHER TIME STANDS STILL SIGNATURE SOUNDS
22 0 BROOKS WILLIAMS BABY O! RED GUITAR BLUE MUSIC
23 0 RED MOLLY JAMES SELF
24 0 PAUL CURRERI CALIFORNIA HI-YA
25 0 ADLER & HEARNE TO THE HEART SPRING HOLLOW
26 0 THE WEEPIES BE MY THRILL NETTWERK
27 0 3 PENNY ACRE HIGHWAY 71 SECOND STRING
28 0 JOHN MCVEY UNPREDICTABLE SELF
29 18 J TILLMAN SINGING AX WESTERN VINYL
30 0 THE JOHN LENNON SONG PROJECT IMAGINED RED ENGINE
31 20 MICHAEL FRANTI & SPEARHEAD ALL REBEL ROCKERS EPITAH
32 21 ERNIE HENDRICKSON WALKING WITH ANGELS SELF
33 23 MARY GAUTHIER THE FOUNDLING RAZOR & TIE
34 12 JOE LOSTRITTO GOOD COMPANY JOE LOW STREET
35 24 STEVE KAUFMAN & MARK COSGROVE GOODNIGHT WALTZ INDEPENDENT
36 25 SHERRY AUSTIN LOVE STILL REMAINS BARKING TOPIARY
37 27 JIM FADDIS ONE MORE RIDE INDIE
38 0 JOHN CRAIGIE MONTANA TALE ZABRISKIE POINT
39 31 CHAPIN SISTERS TWO LAKE BOTTOM
40 28 ASSEMBLY OF DUST SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED ROCK RIDGE MUSIC
41 29 CLIFF EBERHARDT 500 – MILES THE BLUE ROCK SESSIONS RED HOUSE
42 0 TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA LOOKIN’ AT LUCKY TROUT
43 39 WOODY GUTHRIE MY DUSTY ROAD ROUNDER
44 33 JOHNSMITH GRAVITY OF GRACE ELIXIR
45 17 WPA WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION RED
46 35 MATT THE ELECTRICIAN ANIMAL BOY SELF
47 40 NATHANIEL RATELIFF IN MEMORY OF LOSS ROUNDER
48 0 PETER OSTROUSHKO WHEN THE LAST MORNING GLORY BLOOMS RED HOUSE
49 44 MATT WATROBA SHINE RIGHT THROUGH THE DARK YELLOW ROOM RECORDS
50 38 MARTHA SCANLAN THE WEST WAS BURNING SUGAR HILL
For the Week of October 1, 2010