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 and Roots Country charts are posted here with permission.
| TW | LW | Artist | CD Title | Label | ||
| 1 | 1 | PAUL KELLY | SPRING AND FALL | GAWD AGGIE / UNIVERSAL | ||
| 2 | 2 | DARRYL PURPOSE | NEXT TIME AROUND | BLUE ROCK | ||
| 3 | 6 | MARY GAUTHIER | LIVE AT BLUE ROCK | SELF | ||
| 4 | 3 | CAHALEN MORRISON & ELI WEST | OUR LADY OF THE TALL TREES | INDIE | ||
| 5 | 4 | LUCY KAPLANSKY | REUNION | REDHOUSE | ||
| 6 | 5 | ANAIS MITCHELL & JEFFERSON HAMER | CHILD BALLADS | WILDERLAND | ||
| 7 | 7 | KATHY MATTEA | CALLING ME HOME | SUGAR HILL | ||
| 8 | 9 | PETE SEEGER & LORRE WYATT | A MORE PERFECT UNION | APPLESEED | ||
| 9 | 14 | ANNALIVIA | THE SAME WAY DOWN | SELF | ||
| 10 | 11 | MALCOLM HOLCOMBE | DOWN THE RIVER | GYPSY EYES MUSIC | ||
| 11 | 10 | ANGEL SNOW | ANGEL SNOW | SELF | ||
| 12 | 8 | HEIDI TALBOT | ANGELS WITHOUT WINGS | COMPASS | ||
| 13 | 12 | STEPHEN FEARING | BETWEEN HURRICANES | LOWDENPROUD | ||
| 14 | 13 | KATE RUSBY | 20 | ISLAND | ||
| 15 | 15 | SALLY BARRIS | WILDER GIRL | SELF | ||
| 16 | 16 | RANI ARBO & DAISY MAYHEM | SOME BRIGHT MORNING | SIGNATURE SOUNDS | ||
| 17 | 17 | DAVE GUNNING | NO MORE PENNIES | WEE HOUSE OF MUSIC | ||
| 18 | 18 | BETTYSOO AND DOUG COX | MORE LIES | BORDERLINE TALENT | ||
| 19 | 20 | THE BILLS | YES PLEASE | INDIE | ||
| 20 | 22 | LORI REID | TEMPERANCE HOTEL | SELF | ||
| 21 | 21 | MARK KNOPFLER | PRIVATEERING | UNIVERSAL | ||
| 22 | 19 | THE STRAY BIRDS | THE STRAY BIRDS | SELF | ||
| 23 | 32 | MUMFORD & SONS | BABEL | GLASSNOTE RECORDS | ||
| 24 | 23 | OLD MAN LUEDECKE | TENDER IS THE NIGHT | TRUE NORTH | ||
| 25 | 42 | SUSAN MCKEOWN | BELONG | HIBERNIAN MUSIC | ||
| 26 | 24 | RAYLENE RANKIN | ALL THE DIAMONDS | CORVUS | ||
| 27 | 25 | ALAN DOYLE | BOY ON BRIDGE | UNIVERSAL | ||
| 28 | 26 | NELS ANDREWS | SCRIMSHAW | SELF | ||
| 29 | 27 | THE UNSEEN STRANGERS | FOLLOW THE SOUND | SELF | ||
| 30 | 39 | BARNABY BRIGHT | THE LONGEST DAY | MISHARA | ||
| 31 | 28 | JASON COLLETT | RECKON | ARTS & CRAFTS | ||
| 32 | 46 | MARCY MARXER | THINGS ARE COMING MY WAY | COMMUNITY MUSIC | ||
| 33 | 29 | TRENT SEVERN | TRENT SEVERN | OUTSIDE MUSIC | ||
| 34 | 30 | ANNABELLE CHVOSTEK | RISE | BOREALIS | ||
| 35 | 31 | MARIA DUNN | PIECE BY PIECE | DISTANT WHISPER MUSIC | ||
| 36 | 33 | JORY NASH | LITTLE PILGRIM | THIN MAN RECORDS | ||
| 37 | 36 | ANDREA ENGLAND | HOPE & OTHER SINS | LEMONADE FACTORY | ||
| 38 | 40 | KAMARA THOMAS AND THE GHOST GAMBLERS | EARTH HERO | RAWK RAGE | ||
| 39 | 41 | ANDERS AND KENDALL | WILD CHORUS | NMR | ||
| 40 | 37 | BILL FAY | LIFE IS PEOPLE | DEAD OCEANS | ||
| 41 | 38 | DAVID ROVICS | MEANWHILE IN AFGHANISTAN | SELF | ||
| 42 | 0 | OVERMOUNTAIN MEN | THE NEXT BEST THING | RAMSEUR | ||
| 43 | 43 | DALA | BEST DAY | COMPASS | ||
| 44 | 44 | GREAT BIG SEA | XX | WARNER MUSIC | ||
| 45 | 34 | JOSHUA JAMES | FROM THE TOP OF WILLAMETTE MOUNTAIN | MISSING PIECE | ||
| 46 | 0 | HEATHER MALONEY | HEATHER MALONEY | SIGNATURE SOUNDS | ||
| 47 | 45 | CARA LUFT | DARLINGFORD | BLUE CASE TUNES | ||
| 48 | 50 | HAT CHECK GIRL | ROAD TO RED POINT | WATERBUG | ||
| 49 | 0 | SCOTT COOPER | QUIET COMPANY | SELF | ||
| 50 | 47 | ANDREW BIRD | HANDS OF GLORY | MOM & POP | ||
| For the Week of March 08, 2013 | ||||||
| TW | LW | Artist | CD Title | Label | ||
| 1 | 3 | GREG BROWN | HYMNS TO WHAT IS LEFT | SAWDUST | ||
| 2 | 1 | RICHARD THOMPSON | ELECTRIC | NEW WEST | ||
| 3 | 2 | CARRIE RODRIGUEZ | GIVE ME ALL YOU GOT | NINTH STREET OPUS | ||
| 4 | 7 | AVETT BROTHERS | THE CARPENTER | AMERICAN | ||
| 5 | 17 | KRIS KRISTOFFERSON | FEELING MORTAL | KK RECORDS | ||
| 6 | 5 | BUDDY MILLER & JIM LAUDERDALE | BUDDY & JIM | NEW WEST | ||
| 7 | 4 | CORB LUND | CABIN FEVER | NEW WEST | ||
| 8 | 9 | JIMMY LAFAVE | DEPENDING ON THE DISTANCE | MUSIC ROAD | ||
| 9 | 6 | KELLY WILLIS & BRUCE ROBISON | CHEATER’S GAME | PREMIUM | ||
| 10 | 32 | SON VOLT | HONKY TONK | ROUNDER | ||
| 11 | 8 | BELLE STARR | THE BURNING OF ATLANTA | SONY MUSIC | ||
| 12 | 11 | BLACK PRAIRIE | A TEAR IN THE EYE IS A WOUND IN THE HEART | SUGAR HILL | ||
| 13 | 12 | KASEY CHAMBERS | STORYBOOK | SUGAR HILL | ||
| 14 | 16 | LINDA MCRAE | ROUGH EDGES & RAGGED HEARTS | 42 RECORDS | ||
| 15 | 13 | JOHN WORT HANNAM | BRAMBLES & THORNS | BOREALIS | ||
| 16 | 10 | KASEY CHAMBERS AND SHANE NICHOLSON | WRECK & RUIN | SUGAR HILL | ||
| 17 | 18 | BOBBY BARE, SR. | DARKER THAN LIGHT | PLOWBOY | ||
| 18 | 19 | HOLLY WILLIAMS | THE HIGHWAY | GEORGIANA | ||
| 19 | 20 | DALE WATSON | EL RANCHO AZUL | RED HOUSE | ||
| 20 | 15 | DWIGHT YOAKAM | 3 PEARS | WARNER NASHVILLE | ||
| 21 | 14 | THE MAVERICKS | IN TIME | THE VALORY MUSIC | ||
| 22 | 21 | ROGER KNOX AND THE PINE VALLEY COSMONAUTS | STRANGER IN MY LAND | BLOODSHOT | ||
| 23 | 22 | THE FLATLANDERS | THE ODESSA TAPES | NEW WEST | ||
| 24 | 23 | IRIS DEMENT | SING THE DELTA | FLARIELLA | ||
| 25 | 26 | BONNIE BISHOP | FREE | SELF | ||
| 26 | 25 | PATTERSON HOOD | HEAT LIGHTNING RUMBLES IN THE DISTANCE | ATO | ||
| 27 | 28 | AMANDA CEVALLOS | I’LL NEVER HONKY TONK YOU | SELF | ||
| 28 | 0 | SHANNON WHITWORTH | HIGH TIDE | EF RECORDS | ||
| 29 | 24 | ROSIE FLORES | WORKING GIRL’S GUITAR | BLOODSHOT | ||
| 30 | 0 | SAM DOORES AND THE TUMBLEWEEDS | HOLY CROSS BLUES | DOLLARTONE | ||
| 31 | 0 | EMMYLOU HARRIS & RODNEY CROWELL | OLD YELLOW MOON | WARNER | ||
| 32 | 29 | SONS OF FATHERS | BURNING DAYS | SELF | ||
| 33 | 33 | JULIET AND THE LONESOME ROMEOS | NO REGRETS | TREE O RECORDS | ||
| 34 | 0 | SHOOTER JENNINGS | THE OTHER LIFE | EONE | ||
| 35 | 30 | CHRIS DANIELS | BETTER DAYS | MOON VOYAGE | ||
| 36 | 38 | THE BLACK TWIG PICKERS | ROUGH CARPENTER | THIRLL JOCKEY | ||
| 37 | 31 | MAX GOMEZ | RULE THE WORLD | NEW WEST | ||
| 38 | 37 | TOWNES VAN ZANDT | SUNSHINE BOY | OMNIVORE | ||
| 39 | 46 | BONNIE PRINCE BILLY AND DAWN MCCARTHY | WHAT THE BROTHERS SANG | DRAG CITY | ||
| 40 | 35 | CHRIS KNIGHT | LITTLE VICTORIES | DRIFTER’S CHURCH | ||
| 41 | 36 | JESSE DAYTON | JESSE SINGS KINKY | SWAG | ||
| 42 | 34 | RICH MAHAN | BLAME BOBBY BARE | SNORTIN’ HORSE | ||
| 43 | 0 | THE LEAVERS | ONCE UPON A TIME | SOUTH OF THE RIVER | ||
| 44 | 0 | STELLA! | SORRY, STELLA | EARTHWORK / DETROIT RADIO CO | ||
| 45 | 40 | DALLAS MOORE | BLESSED BE THE BAD ONES | SOL | ||
| 46 | 0 | CAITLIN ROSE | THE STAND-IN | ATO | ||
| 47 | 42 | JOSH RITTER | THE BEAST IN ITS TRACKS | PYTHEAS | ||
| 48 | 44 | THE DIRTY RIVER BOYS | SCIENCE OF FLIGHT | THIRTY TIGERS | ||
| 49 | 45 | DANIEL ROMANO | COME CRY WITH ME | NORMALTOWN | ||
| 50 | 0 | JEFF BLACK | B-SIDES AND CONFESSIONS VOL.2 | LOTUS NILE | ||
| For the Week of March 08, 2013 | ||||||
