Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
May 2025
Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L
TOP ALBUMS of May 2025
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 10574 plays from 374 playlists from 109 Folk DJs
1: "Bones of Trees," Tim Grimm [Vault, 4/2025] (84)
"Broken Truth" (18)
"Gettin' Older" (10)
"Barbed Wire Boys" (10)
2: "Gold & Coal," Cassie & Maggie [Self, 5/2025] (59)
"Bow Down" (14)
"The Gold Rush is Over and I'm Moving On" (11)
"The Big Hewer" (9)
"Nancy" (8)
3: "Arcadia," Alison Krauss & Union Station [Down The Road, 3/2025] (58)
"Richmond On The James" (9)
"Looks Like The End Of The Road" (8)
4: "Oh What a Beautiful World," Willie Nelson [Legacy, 4/2025] (53)
"Oh What A Beautiful World" (8)
"Stuff That Works" (8)
"The Fly Boy & The Kid" (8)
5: "Dark Ages," Eliza Gilkyson [Realiza Records, 5/2025] (50)
"Times Like These" (10)
"Dark Ages" (9)
"Dark Night of the Soul" (8)
"Impossible Dreams" (7)
6: "Porcelain Angel," Rees Shad [Shadville, 4/2025] (46)
"Ain't That The Way" (15)
"Isn't It a Lovely Day" (6)
"Great Big World" (6)
"Porcelain Angel" (6)
6: "Songs Worth Saving," Suzie Brown [Mule Kick, 5/2025] (46)
"Mothers and Daughters" (18)
"Rising" (8)
8: "Dispatches: Songs From a World Gone Mad," Mark Rubin [Self, 5/2025] (44)
"Dog Whistle" (9)
"Goon With The Hammer" (7)
"Staying Put" (6)
9: "It Matters," C. Daniel Boling [Berkalin, 4/2025] (36)
"It Matters" (6)
"I Know Stuff" (5)
9: "Wild & Clear & Blue," I'm With Her [Rounder, 4/2025] (36)
"Wild and Clear and Blue" (8)
"Find My Way to You" (8)
"Ancient Light" (6)
"Different Rocks Different Hills" (6)
11: "Dance Till the Music Stops," Ron Sowell [Mountain Soul, 5/2025] (33)
"Everything That Goes Round Comes Round" (10)
"It's All Up to You" (8)
"In Search of Some Creole Soul" (5)
11: "Double Takes," Gordie Tentrees & Jaxon Haldane [Self, 4/2025] (33)
"Bygone Days" (8)
"Bobbi and Gus" (5)
11: "Time & Materials," True North Duo [True North, 5/2025] (33)
"Still Life Café" (5)
"The Luthier" (5)
"'Til I Have You" (5)
14: "So Much I Still Don't See," Sam Robbins [Nine Athens, 3/2025] (31)
"The Real Thing" (7)
"Piles Of Sand" (6)
"All So Important" (4)
14: "We All Dream," Terry Kitchen [Urban Campfire, 5/2025] (31)
"We All Dream" (12)
"Loretta's Icebox" (4)
"Time Of The Season" (4)
16: "Maybe New Mexico," Helene Cronin [Self, 3/2025] (30)
"Maybe New Mexico" (9)
"Copperhill" (4)
17: "Some Kind of Truth," Kora Feder [Self, 3/2025] (29)
"Orange Tree" (6)
"Rambling Man" (6)
"Georgian Bay" (5)
17: "Suzy Sings Siebel, Volume One," Suzy Thompson [Self, 4/2025] (29)
"Bride 1945" (8)
"The Ballad Of Honest Sam" (4)
"If I Could Stay" (4)
"Louise" (4)
19: "Burnished," Amelia Hogan [Self, 4/2025] (27)
"Rolling in the Gold" (5)
"Little Yellow Roses" (4)
20: "The Way We Roll," Robert Thomas & the Sessionmen [Robert Thomas, 5/2025] (26)
"Kick the Can" (6)
"The Way We Roll" (6)
"Springhill" (6)
21: "Rising of the Bold," Merry Hell [Self, 5/2025] (25)
"The Rising of the Bold" (5)
"Pick Yourself Up & Dance" (4)
22: "All I Got & Gone," Chris Walz [Self, 3/2025] (24)
"The Coo Coo" (4)
"Diamond Joe" (3)
"See See Rider" (3)
"Blue Ridge Mountain Blues" (3)
"Alabama Bound" (3)
22: "A Tip Toe High Wire," Sierra Hull [Self, 3/2025] (24)
"Muddy Water" (5)
"Let's Go" (4)
"Truth Be Told" (4)
"Haven Hill" (3)
"Boom" (3)
24: "Lost Dog," Olive Klug [Signature Sounds, 5/2025] (22)
"What To Make of Me" (7)
"Taking Punches From The Breeze" (6)
"Train Of Thought" (5)
24: "What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow," Rhiannon Giddens & Justin Robinson [Nonesuch, 4/2025] (22)
"Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss" (3)
"Old Joe Clark" (3)
"Rain Crow" (3)
26: "The Shape of a Sway," Eli West [Tender and Mild, 5/2025] (21)
"I'd Like to be a Train" (4)
"Ever Lovin' Need to Know" (4)
"All the Saints" (4)
"Away Out On The Sea" (3)
27: "Backstage Balladeer," Jefferson Ross [Self, 4/2025] (20)
"Travel" (3)
"One Taco at a Time" (3)
28: "No Bad Ideas," The Faux Paws [Great Bear, 5/2025] (19)
"Three Days in Cheyenne" (5)
"Riverdog" (4)
"The Last Young Gun Standing" (3)
28: "Unravel," Henhouse Prowlers [Dark Shadow, 4/2025] (19)
"Palomino" (4)
"Land of Confusion" (3)
"Climb That Mountain" (3)
"Line the Avenues" (3)
28: "Volume 4," Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert [Dead Reckoning, 4/2025] (19)
"I Can't Wait" (6)
"Imagine That" (5)
28: "Woody & Pete," Beppe Gambetta [Self, 5/2025] (19)
"Woody and Pete" (18)
32: "The Day Today," James Lee Stanley [Beachwood, 5/2025] (18)
"Wake the Flock Up" (4)
"The Best We Can" (4)
32: "Live at the Legion," Billy Strings & Bryan Sutton [Billy Strings, 5/2025] (18)
"Cold Cold World" (3)
32: "Why the Worry," Seth Walker [Royal Potato Family, 5/2025] (18)
"The Same Love That Made Me Laugh" (3)
"Why The Worry" (3)
35: "Dear Meadowlark," The Wildwoods [Self, 3/2025] (17)
"Hideaway" (3)
"Sweet Niobrara" (3)
"Footprints on the Floor" (3)
35: "Dee From Decatur," Dee Robinson [Riverlark, 5/2025] (17)
"Railroad Bill" (4)
"Carolina Breakdown" (3)
35: "Our Way," Loveseat [Reckless Pedestrian, 4/2025] (17)
"The Old Me" (4)
"Clock and Speedometer" (4)
"Till the Water Goes Down" (4)
38: "No Kings in America," Lisa Bastoni [Sweet Ondine, 5/2025] (16)
"No Kings In America" (16)
38: "Tiny Victories," Donna Lynn Caskey [Cordulia, 5/2025] (16)
"Do Something Small" (4)
"Heal the Rot" (2)
"Win the Day" (2)
"Song of Creation" (2)
"Comment Section Is Closed" (2)
"Last Resorts" (2)
38: "Truth Is," Carolyn Wonderland [Alligator, 5/2025] (16)
"Wishful Thinking" (3)
"I Ain't Going Back" (3)
"Whistlin' Past the Graveyard Again" (3)
"It Should Take" (2)
"Deepest Ocean Blue" (2)
41: "Foxes in the Snow," Jason Isbell [Thirty Tigers, 3/2025] (15)
"Foxes In The Snow" (3)
"Gravelweed" (3)
"Wind Behind The Rain" (3)
"Ride To Robert's" (2)
"Crimson and Clay" (2)
41: "The Hammer & the Rose," Matt Andersen [Sonic, 5/2025] (15)
"Hold On to Me" (3)
"The Hammer And The Rose" (3)
"Stay Home With You" (2)
"Magnolia" (2)
"Wayaheadaya" (2)
"Tonight Belongs to You" (2)
41: "Paris," Louise Coombe [Zoe Cat, 4/2025] (15)
"Paris" (4)
"Brothers In Arms" (4)
"Nameless Lady" (2)
"I Can't Tell You Why" (2)
44: "In the West," The Horsenecks [Tiki Parlour, 5/2025] (14)
"Trouble on the Mainline" (4)
"In the West" (4)
"Baker City Blues" (2)
"Little Old Sod Shanty" (2)
44: "Love Bubble," Liz Miller [Busy Lizzy] (14)
"New Normal" (4)
"Ar-15" (2)
"Love Bubble" (2)
"In Waves" (2)
44: "Mill Pond," Rich Scher [Self] (14)
"Another Mother's Day" (5)
"Mill Pond" (2)
"Summer's End" (2)
"Tryin' To Get It Right" (2)
44: "Teleology," Peggy Seeger [Red Grape] (14)
"I Want to Meet Paul Simon" (5)
"Slow" (3)
"Sing About These Hard Times" (3)
48: "The Lucy Story - Unreleased & Rare Tracks," Lucy Kaplansky [Lucyricky, 1/2025] (13)
"Diamond In The Rough" (2)
"I Know Why The River Runs" (2)
48: "Rushmere," Mumford & Sons [Glassnote, 4/2025] (13)
"Carry On" (3)
"Truth" (2)
"Blood on the Page" (2)
50: "Daggomit!," Max Wareham [Nine Athens, 3/2025] (12)
"Lonesome Blues, I'm Coming Home" (3)
"That's Just Part of It" (2)
50: "The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan," Bob Dylan [Columbia, 1963] (12)
"Girl from the North Country" (3)
"A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall" (2)
"Blowin' in the Wind" (2)
50: "Ghosts," Mike Berman [Tanager Way, 4/2025] (12)
"There Were People Here" (4)
"Wonderland" (2)
"In the Clear Morning" (2)
50: "Ghostwriter," Annie Stokes [Ponygirl, 4/2025] (12)
"Twenty Three" (3)
"The Tarot Reader's House" (2)
"Ghostwriter" (2)
"Open Secret" (2)
"Twice as High" (2)
50: "Let's Party About It," Leftover Salmon [Compass] (12)
"Twisted Pine" (5)
"Big Wheel" (2)
"Let's Party About It" (2)
55: "Red Headed Stranger," Willie Nelson [Columbia] (11/14)
"Down Yonder" (2)
"Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" (2)
"Hands on the Wheel" (2)
"I Couldn't Believe It Was True" (2)
"Red Headed Stranger" (2)
55: "CaliAmericana, Vol. 3," Various Artists [?] (11)
"Music Is Love," Glen Phillips (3)
55: "Cruel Joke," Ken Pomeroy [Rounder, 5/2025] (11)
"Rodeo Clown" (4)
"Flannel Cowboy" (3)
55: "Doing Things Right," Jim Kweskin [Jalopy, 5/2025] (11)
"Show Me the Way to Go Home" (3)
"Right or Wrong" (3)
55: "The HercuLeons," John Cowan & Andrea Zonn [True Lonesome] (11)
"Resurrection Road" (4)
55: "I Made It This Far," Deborah Holland [Rage On, 3/2025] (11)
"My Lifeline" (4)
"Circling the Drain" (2)
"A Long Time Ago" (2)
55: "The Last One," Shawn Taylor [Self] (11)
"This Much Is True" (3)
"Good Morning" (3)
"Resolve" (2)
55: "The Price of Admission," Turnpike Troubadours [Thirty Tigers, 5/2025] (11)
"The Devil Plies His Trade" (2)
"On The Red River" (2)
55: "Room on the Porch," Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo' [Concord, 5/2025] (11)
"Room On The Porch" (5)
"My Darling, My Dear" (3)
"Rough Time Blues" (2)
55: "Songs That Made Charlene Cry," The Dillards [DillardSong, 4/2025] (11)
"Wet Shoes In The Sunset" (2)
"Will You Love Me When I'm Old And Ugly" (2)
"There Is A Time" (2)
55: "Wait for the Night," Eric Schmitt [Self, 4/2025] (11)
"Buckets" (3)
"Louisiana" (2)
55: "When They All Looked Up," Kate Rusby [Pure Records] (11)
"The Barnsley Youth and Temperance Society" (3)
"The Yorkshire Couple" (2)
67: "Gardens Old, Flowers New," Tom Rush [Appleseed, 2/2024] (10)
"Glory Road" (3)
"One More Time Around the Sun" (2)
67: "I Kept These Old Blues," Muireann Bradley [Tompkins Square, 2023] (10)
"When The Levee Breaks" (3)
"Richland Woman Blues - Remastered" (2)
67: "Leave You Behind," Echo Valley [Bell Buckle, 5/2025] (10)
"Ain't No Ash Will Burn" (3)
67: "Little By Little," Ward Hayden & The Outliers [Self] (10)
"Cadillac Ranch" (4)
"County Fair" (2)
"If I Should Fall Behind" (2)
67: "Looking for the Thread," Mary Chapin Carpenter, Julie Fowlis & Karine Polwart [Lambent Light, 1/2025] (10)
"A Heart That Never Closes" (5)
67: "Memory Bank," Drew & Ellie Holcomb [Magnolia, 1/2025] (10)
"Memory Bank" (3)
"Bones" (2)
"High Seas" (2)
67: "My Side of the Ocean," Ryan McCombe [Self] (10)
"Getting Dark Again" (5)
"The Ferryman" (2)
67: "Personal History," Mary Chapin Carpenter [Thirty Tigers, 5/2025] (10)
"Bitter Ender" (8)
"Home is a Song" (2)
67: "The Shape I'm In," Sterling Drake [SDM] (10)
"Nothing To Lose" (3)
"Ozark Rose" (2)
"She Means Everything To Me" (2)
67: "The Wind Will Change Again," The Twangtown Paramours [Inside Edge, 1/2025] (10)
"The Wind Will Change Again" (2)
"Old Friends" (2)
"Stars Without A Heaven" (2)
TOP SONGS of May 2025
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 10574 plays from 374 playlists from 109 Folk DJs
1. "Don't Think Twice, It's Alright" (19)
from "Don't Think Twice, It's Alright - single" (Abbie Gardner)
2. "Broken Truth" (18)
from "Bones of Trees" (Tim Grimm)
2. "Mothers and Daughters" (18)
from "Songs Worth Saving" (Suzie Brown)
2. "Woody and Pete" (18)
from "Woody & Pete" (Beppe Gambetta)
5. "Ain't That The Way" (16)
from "Porcelain Angel" (Rees Shad)
5. "No Kings In America" (16)
from "No Kings in America" (Lisa Bastoni)
7. "A Good Life" (12)
from "California Years" (Jill Sobule)
7. "The Gold Rush is Over and I'm Moving On" (12)
from "Gold & Coal" (Cassie & Maggie)
7. "The Times They Are A-Changin'" (12)
from "The Times They Are A-Changin' - single" (Bryan Titus)
7. "We All Dream" (12)
from "We All Dream" (Terry Kitchen)
11. "Bow Down" (11)
from "Gold & Coal" (Cassie & Maggie)
11. "Goon With The Hammer" (11)
from "Dispatches: Songs From a World Gone Mad" (Mark Rubin)
13. "Barbed Wire Boys" (10)
from "Bones of Trees" (Tim Grimm)
13. "Buckets of Rain" (10)
from "Buckets of Rain - single" (Kate McDonnell)
13. "Everything That Goes Round Comes Round" (10)
from "Dance Till the Music Stops" (Ron Sowell)
13. "Gettin' Older" (10)
from "Bones of Trees" (Tim Grimm)
13. "Mama" (10)
from "Mama - single" (Mad Agnes)
13. "Times Like These" (10)
from "Dark Ages" (Eliza Gilkyson)
19. "The Big Hewer" (9)
from "Gold & Coal" (Cassie & Maggie)
19. "Dark Ages" (9)
from "Dark Ages" (Eliza Gilkyson)
19. "Dog Whistle" (9)
from "Dispatches: Songs From a World Gone Mad" (Mark Rubin)
19. "Get Along Somehow" (9)
from "Little Songs" (Rrinaco)
19. "Maybe New Mexico" (9)
from "Maybe New Mexico" (Helene Cronin)
19. "No Kings Live Here" (9)
from "No Kings Live Here" (D. C. Anderson)
19. "Richmond On The James" (9)
from "Arcadia" (Alison Krauss & Union Station)
19. "Song to Woody" (9)
from "Crowes Pasture" (Crowes Pasture)
27. "Bitter Ender" (8)
from "Personal History" (Mary Chapin Carpenter)
27. "Bride 1945" (8)
from "Suzy Sings Siebel, Volume One" (Suzy Thompson)
27. "Dark Night of the Soul" (8)
from "Dark Ages" (Eliza Gilkyson)
27. "Find My Way to You" (8)
from "Wild & Clear & Blue" (I'm With Her)
27. "It's All Up to You" (8)
from "Dance Till the Music Stops" (Ron Sowell)
27. "I Will Not Obey" (8)
from "I Will Not Obey - single" (Erin Inglish)
27. "Looks Like The End Of The Road" (8)
from "Arcadia" (Alison Krauss & Union Station)
27. "Mists of Ennistymon" (8)
from "Bones of Trees" (Tim Grimm)
27. "Nancy" (8)
from "Gold & Coal" (Cassie & Maggie)
TOP ARTISTS of May 2025
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 10574 plays from 374 playlists from 109 Folk DJs
1. Bob Dylan (116)
"The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan" (11)
2. Tim Grimm (86)
"Bones of Trees" (84)
3. Willie Nelson (85)
"Oh What a Beautiful World" (51)
"Red Headed Stranger" (12)
4. Pete Seeger (65)
"American Favorite Ballads, Vols. 1-5" (6)
5. Alison Krauss & Union Station (62)
"Arcadia" (52)
5. Eliza Gilkyson (62)
"Dark Ages" (50)
7. Cassie & Maggie (56)
"Gold & Coal" (55)
8. Rees Shad (52)
"Porcelain Angel" (46)
9. Suzie Brown (50)
"Songs Worth Saving" (46)
10. C. Daniel Boling (42)
"It Matters" (30)
"Love, Dan" (6)
10. Jill Sobule (42)
"F_ck the 7th Grade" (7)
12. I'm With Her (37)
"Wild & Clear & Blue" (35)
12. Mark Rubin (37)
"Dispatches: Songs From a World Gone Mad" (37)
14. Ron Sowell (35)
"Dance Till the Music Stops" (33)
15. Terry Kitchen (33)
"We All Dream" (31)
16. True North Duo (32)
"Time & Materials" (32)
17. Helene Cronin (31)
"Maybe New Mexico" (30)
17. Sam Robbins (31)
"So Much I Still Don't See" (31)
19. Gordie Tentrees & Jaxon Haldane (30)
"Double Takes" (30)
19. Kora Feder (30)
"Some Kind of Truth" (29)
19. Suzy Thompson (30)
"Suzy Sings Siebel, Volume One" (26)
22. Amelia Hogan (29)
"Burnished" (27)
22. Joan Baez (29)
"Any Day Now" (3)
24. John Prine (27)
"John Prine" (8)
"The Belonging E.P., Vol. 1" (5)
"The Tree Of Forgiveness" (4)
25. Chris Walz (25)
"All I Got & Gone" (24)
25. Lucy Kaplansky (25)
"The Lucy Story - Unreleased & Rare Tracks" (13)
"Last Days of Summer" (4)
25. Merry Hell (25)
"Rising of the Bold" (25)
25. Robert Thomas & the Sessionmen (25)
"The Way We Roll" (25)
29. Rhiannon Giddens & Justin Robinson (24)
"What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow" (22)
29. Sierra Hull (24)
"A Tip Toe High Wire" (24)
31. Abbie Gardner (23)
"Don't Think Twice, It's Alright - single" (19)
"Dobrosinger" (3)
31. Mary Chapin Carpenter (23)
"Looking for the Thread" (10)
"Personal History" (10)
31. Utah Phillips (23)
"Starlight On The Rails" (6)
"I've Got To Know" (5)
"Making Speech Free" (4)
34. Eli West (22)
"The Shape of a Sway" (21)
34. John McCutcheon (22)
"Field of Stars" (7)
"Supper's on the Table" (3)
34. Olive Klug (22)
"Lost Dog" (22)
37. Bruce Cockburn (21/29)
"Speechless" (4)
"Bruce Cockburn Live" (3)
"O Sun O Moon" (3)
37. Beppe Gambetta (21)
"Woody & Pete" (19)
37. Bruce Springsteen (21)
"We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions" (4)
"Land Of Hope & Dreams" (3)
37. Henhouse Prowlers (21)
"Unravel" (19)
37. Jefferson Ross (21)
"Backstage Balladeer" (20)
37. Muireann Bradley (21)
"I Kept These Old Blues" (10)
"Don't Think Twice, It's Alright - single" (4)
"Treasures Untold" (4)
"I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry - single" (3)
43. Peggy Seeger (20)
"Teleology" (14)
43. Phil Ochs (20)
"All The News That's Fit To Sing" (7)
"There But For Fortune" (4)
45. Joni Mitchell (19)
"Court and Spark" (5)
"Ladies Of The Canyon" (4)
45. Judy Collins (19)
"Sings Dylan" (2)
45. Peter, Paul & Mary (19)
"Peter, Paul And Mary" (3)
48. Billy Strings & Bryan Sutton (18)
"Live at the Legion" (18)
48. The Dillards (18)
"Songs That Made Charlene Cry" (11)
"Old Road New Again" (3)
48. The Faux Paws (18)
"No Bad Ideas" (18)
48. Iris DeMent (18)
"Infamous Angel" (6)
"The Way I Should" (5)
48. James Lee Stanley (18)
"The Day Today" (18)
48. Loveseat (18)
"Our Way" (17)
48. Nanci Griffith (18)
"Flyer" (4)
"Other Voices, Other Rooms" (3)
"Other Voices Too" (3)
48. Seth Walker (18)
"Why the Worry" (18)
48. Tom Paxton (18)
"The Best of Tom Paxton" (4)
48. Tom Rush (18)
"Gardens Old, Flowers New" (10)
"Blues, Songs and Ballads" (3)
48. The Wildwoods (18)
"Dear Meadowlark" (17)
59. Cosy Sheridan (17)
"Grand Design" (3)
"Pomegranate Seed" (3)
59. Dee Robinson (17)
"Dee From Decatur" (17)
59. Donna Lynn Caskey (17)
"Tiny Victories" (16)
59. Guy Clark (17)
"Dublin Blues" (3)
59. Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert (17)
"Volume 4" (15)
59. Lisa Bastoni (17)
"No Kings in America" (16)
65. Carolyn Wonderland (16)
"Truth Is" (16)
65. Guy Davis (16)
"The Legend of Sugarbelly" (5)
"The Complete Early Recordings Of Reverend Gary Davis" (3)
65. The Horsenecks (16)
"In the West" (14)
65. Jason Isbell (16)
"Foxes in the Snow" (15)
65. Liz Miller (16)
"Love Bubble" (14)
65. Magpie (16)
"Give Light" (3)
65. Matt Andersen (16)
"The Hammer & the Rose" (15)
65. The Seldom Scene (16)
"Remains to Be Scene" (9)
65. Susan Werner (16)
"Halfway to Houston" (5)
"Hayseed" (3)
"Time Between Trains" (3)
TOP LABELS of May 2025
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 10574 plays from 374 playlists from 109 Folk DJs
1. Rounder (229)
2. Columbia (211)
3. Smithsonian/Folkways (142)
4. Red House (104)
5. Signature Sounds (86)
6. Compass (85)
7. Legacy (79)
8. Sugar Hill (78)
9. Vault (76)
10. Warner (66)
11. Thirty Tigers (65)
12. Elektra (63)
13. Appleseed (60)
14. Nonesuch (54)
15. Rhino (49)
16. Berkalin (46)
17. Down The Road (44)
18. Borealis (41)
19. New West (40)
20. Free Dirt (39)
21. True North (38)
22. Shadville (36)
23. Alligator (35)
24. Pinecastle (34)
25. Capitol (33)
25. Mule Kick (33)
27. Sony (32)
27. Topic (32)
29. Vanguard (31)
30. Philo (30)
31. Mountain Soul (29)
31. Urban Campfire (29)
33. Mercury (28)
34. Flying Fish (27)
34. Realiza Records (27)
36. Atlantic (26)
37. Realiza (25)
38. Reprise (24)
39. Fantasy (23)
39. Nine Athens (23)
39. Rebel (23)
39. Riverlark (23)
39. Waterbug (23)
44. Dark Shadow (22)
45. Greentrax (20)
45. Shanachie (20)
47. Dead Reckoning (19)
47. Dualtone (19)
47. RCA (19)
50. Arhoolie (18)
51. Concord (17)
51. Island (17)
51. Stony Plain (17)
51. Tender and Mild (17)
51. Yep Roc (17)
FOLK DJs - May 2025
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 10574 plays from 374 playlists from 109 Folk DJs
Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN)
Allen Larman (KPFK-FM, CA)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM & folkmusicnotebook.com, NY)
Annie Keville (WVBR-FM, NY)
Art Menius (WHUP-LP, NC)
Art Stevenson (WORT-FM, WI)
Artie Martello (KORA-FM & podcast, NY)
Bill "Rusty" Crowell & Jan Alba (WPPM-FM & mixcloud.com, PA)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Bob McWilliams (Kansas Public Radio)
Bob Weiser (WOMR-FM & WFMR-FM, MA)
Brad Edmondson (WVBR-FM, NY)
Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Bruce Swan (WSFM-LP, NC)
Bud Johnson (KNBA-FM & syndicated, AK)
Caroline Doctorow (WPKN-FM, CT)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chris Denerley (beyondradio.co.uk, UK)
Chris Kocher (WHRW-FM, NY)
Chris McGill (WSPN-FM, NY)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Alloway (KTEP-FM, TX)
Dan Maher (mixcloud.com, WA)
Dan Shramek (KBOO-FM, OR)
Daryana Antipova (WFHB-FM, IN)
Dave Aton (WRFG-FM & mixcloud.com, GA)
David John (KAXE/KBXE-FM & KEOS-FM, MN)
David Sears (WBGU-FM & syndicated, OH)
Denis McGilvray (KPBX-FM, OK)
Diane Hunt (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR)
Doug Tucker (KWVA-FM, OR)
Ed Mellnick (KBOO-FM, OR)
Ellen Stanley (KFAI-FM, MN)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Gordon Nash (folkmusicnotebook.com, NY)
Graham Dean & Barbara Dean (WBCR-LP, MA)
Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA)
Helen Leicht (folkmusicnotebook.com, PA)
Jack Dugan (WIOX-FM, NY)
Jan Vanderhorst (justusfolk.com, ON)
Jeff Zolitor (KZYX-FM, CA)
Jenny Flux (2BBB-FM, Australia)
Jeremy Butler (Alabama Public Radio)
Jim Canales (WWSP-FM, WI)
Jim Fisher (WGCS-FM, IN)
Jim Gilliland (WRUW-FM, OH)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com, SC)
John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ)
Johnny Bazzano (KRCB-FM, CA)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-FM, NY)
Karen Leyse (KDRT-LP, CA)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Kate McNally (New Hampshire Public Radio)
Katrina Knight (mixcloud.com, PA)
Kejo Buchanan (CJTM-AM, ON)
Kelly Walker (WTSU-FM & podcast, AL)
Ken Batista (WRCT-FM, PA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM & mixcloud.com, AR)
Lilli Kuzma (WDCB-FM, IL)
Marc Albert (KMUZ-FM & mixcloud.com, OR)
Marilyn Rea Beyer (WFMT-FM & podcast, IL)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR/WGDH-FM, VT)
Mary Anne Moorman (KBCS-FM, WA)
Mary Katherine Aldin (KPFK-FM, CA)
Matt Watroba (WKAR-FM, MI)
Menachem Vinegrad (Radio Upper Galilee & folkmusicnotebook.com, Israel)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Benson (WESU-FM, CT)
Michael Kane (WBRS-FM & KSCA-FM, MA)
Michael Park (mixcloud.com & PRX, NY)
Michael S. Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Michael Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mike Regenstreif (CKCU-FM, ON)
Mitch Park (Radio Kidnappers & folktunefinder.com, New Zealand)
Nick Noble (WICN-FM, MA)
Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Paul Hefti (KUBU-LP & live365.com, CA)
Paul Porzio (Cox Cable, VA)
Pete Thomas (WAER-FM, NY)
Peter Fraissinet (WVBR-FM, NY)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM & mixcloud.com, WA)
Richard Gordon (WRCT-FM & mixcloud.com, PA)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT)
Robert Resnik (Vermont Public Radio)
Ron Cooke (KTAL-LP, NM)
Ron Olesko (WFDU-FM & folkmusicnotebook.com, NJ)
Sonny Ochs (folkmusicnotebook.com, NY)
Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO)
Steve Edge (CiTR-FM, BC)
Steven Morrison (KBOO-FM, OR)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Sue Kessell (WNUR-FM, IL)
Susan Forbes Hansen (WHUS-FM & WWUH-FM, CT)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
Terry B. Moses & Naomi Soule (KCLC-FM, MO)
Tom Coxworth (CKUA-FM, AB)
Tom Druckenmiller (WDIY-FM & podcast, PA)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Wally Bowen (KOCF-LP, OR)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC-FM & mixcloud.com, NY)
Wayne Greene (KEOS-FM, TX)
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