Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
2026 (so far)
Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L
TOP ALBUMS of 2026
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 11841 plays from 419 playlists from 104 Folk DJs
1: "Together Again," Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon [Appalseed, 1/2026] (130)
"The Future" (27)
"Artie's Last Stand" (20)
"Pathfinder" (14)
"Cheatin' When I'm Eatin'" (10)
"Lay This Old Guitar Down" (10)
2: "Maggie's Journal," Valerie Smith [Bell Buckle, 1/2026] (79)
"That Was a Long Time Ago" (11)
3: "The Blue Rock Session," Amy Speace [Windbone, 12/2025] (60)
"The Sea and the Shore" (13)
"Kindness" (13)
4: "Circle & Square," Eric Brace & Thomm Jutz [Red Beet, 1/2026] (59)
"Fontana Dam" (10)
"10 To 4" (10)
5: "unentitled," John Gorka [Red House, 10/2025] (46)
"Particle & Wave" (15)
"No Time To Cry" (7)
6: "Where We Go," Jesse Appelman [Self, 12/2025] (38)
"Anna Lee" (5)
"Liminal Criminal" (5)
"Out in the Valley" (5)
"Valley Springs" (5)
"Glacier Song" (5)
7: "Since You Asked Me," Jan Krist [Yellow Room, 1/2026] (30)
"Since You Asked Me" (9)
"Hope" (4)
"Hemingway's Woods" (4)
7: "Strangely in Tune," Diane Coll [Happy Fish, 1/2026] (30)
"In and Out of Time" (8)
"Carolina Wren" (8)
"Half Along the Way" (5)
7: "You Climb the Mountain," The Onlies [Self, 8/2025] (30)
"Waves on the Sea" (8)
10: "Together on a Rock," The Pairs [Self, 4/2025] (29)
"Honey I" (8)
"Little Light" (5)
"Everything Ends" (5)
11: "Safe, Sensible & Sane," Alison Brown & Steve Martin [Compass, 10/2025] (28)
"Bluegrass Radio" (7)
"New Cluck Old Hen" (4)
12: "Bones of Trees," Tim Grimm [Vault, 4/2025] (27)
"Broken Truth" (13)
"Woody's Landlord Revisited" (4)
"In the USA" (4)
13: "From Here to the Sea," Meredith Moon [Compass, 10/2025] (26)
"East City Blues" (6)
"Sapphire Blue" (5)
14: "The Work, the Hope, the Promise," Wes Weddell [Self, 1/2026] (25)
"Still We Move" (6)
15: "Empire," Kray Van Kirk [Self, 1/2026] (24)
"Resistance" (8)
"Turtle Joe" (5)
"Occupation" (4)
"Dragonslayer" (3)
15: "Party in the Pines," Dave Miller [Howlin' Dog, 1/2026] (24)
"Loser's Prayer" (4)
"Jaded Soul" (3)
"Baby Loves The Wind" (3)
"Mama Raised a Fool" (3)
15: "Voisinages," Le Vent Du Nord [La Compagnie du Nord, 10/2025] (24)
"Carillon" (4)
"Bienvenue" (4)
"Une Nuit Dans Les Auberges" (3)
18: "Appalachia," Emily Scott Robinson [Oh Boy, 1/2026] (23)
"Dirtbag Saloon" (8)
"The Time For Flowers" (5)
"Appalachia" (3)
18: "Driftwood," Weary Ramblers [Self, 1/2026] (23)
"Kentucky Never Seemed so Blue" (4)
"Day by Day Love Blues" (4)
"Oh, My Stars" (3)
"Memphis, You & Me" (3)
"Fever River" (3)
"Roll On Rose" (3)
20: "Long Journey Home," Various Artists [Appalsongs, 9/2025] (22)
"I've Always Been a Rambler," Molly Tuttle (4)
"House Carpenter," Jake Blount (3)
"Cuckoo," John McCutcheon (3)
20: "Wild & Clear & Blue," I'm With Her [Rounder, 4/2025] (22)
"Ancient Light" (7)
"Different Rocks, Different Hills" (3)
"Find My Way to You" (3)
22: "Dark Ages," Eliza Gilkyson [Realiza Records, 5/2025] (21)
"Dark Night of the Soul" (8)
"Times Like These" (6)
23: "All Tied Together," Ye Vagabonds [River Lea, 1/2026] (20)
"The Flood" (7)
"On Sitric Road" (3)
"Cuckoo Storm" (3)
24: "Blue Kentucky Girl," Tiffany Williams [Self, 1/2026] (19)
"Blue Kentucky Girl" (17)
24: "The Breathing Room," Cosy Sheridan [Self, 10/2025] (19)
"The Breathing Room" (7)
"The Kind Words" (4)
"Here's the rain" (3)
24: "Gold & Coal," Cassie & Maggie [Self, 5/2025] (19)
"Robert Frost" (5)
"Bow Down" (4)
"The Gold Rush is Over and I'm Moving On" (4)
27: "Hardscrabble Hope," Maria Dunn [Distant Whisper, 12/2025] (18)
"Another Year" (5)
"Walking the Miles" (3)
27: "Hill Country Folk Music," Terry Klein [Self, 11/2025] (18)
"Try Again" (8)
"The Job Interview Song" (3)
"Hopelessness Is Going Around" (3)
27: "Tip of the Spear," Doug Mishkin [Midoaks, 6/2025] (18)
"If They'd Been Black" (10)
"Pour Me Another Year" (5)
30: "Bringing the Light," Hot Tamale [Self, 1/2026] (17)
"Stand Up!" (5)
"Red Betty" (3)
"Ain't No Friend" (3)
30: "Code to Live By," Grant Peeples [Ping, 1/2026] (17)
"Sins of the Fathers" (5)
30: "So Long Little Miss Sunshine," Molly Tuttle [Nonesuch, 8/2025] (17)
"That's Gonna Leave a Mark" (5)
"No Regrets" (3)
"The Highway Knows" (3)
30: "Workin' Man: Willie Sings Merle," Willie Nelson [Legacy, 11/2025] (17)
"Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down" (5)
"Somewhere Between" (3)
"Silver Wings" (3)
34: "Avec Elodie," Eloise & Co [Self, 10/2025] (16)
"We're Not Broken" (2)
"Janet's / Angel Rocks" (2)
"Staravychnia" (2)
"Avent -deux de Vitteaux/ Queen's Bath" (2)
"Humours of Trim/ Humours of Kilclogher" (2)
34: "Here & Gone," Sara Thomsen [Self, 1/2026] (16)
"Tough Like That" (13)
"We Are Each Other's Light" (3)
34: "Ivyland," James O'Malley [Self, 1/2026] (16)
"Rosie in the Roses" (4)
"Holding Onto Hope" (3)
"Cross That Bridge" (3)
"Did You Ever Hear Her Sing Hallelujah" (2)
34: "Peggy-O," The McDades [Free Radio, 1/2026] (16)
"Peggy-O" (15)
34: "Sad & Beautiful World," Mavis Staples [anti, 11/2025] (16)
"We Got to Have Peace" (4)
"Beautiful Strangers" (3)
"Anthem" (2)
"Human Mind" (2)
"Sad and Beautiful World" (2)
34: "So Much I Still Don't See," Sam Robbins [Nine Athens, 3/2025] (16)
"What a Little Love Can Do" (3)
"So Much I Still Don't See" (3)
"I Will" (3)
"Ride With Me" (2)
"Piles of Sand" (2)
40: "Arcadia," Alison Krauss & Union Station [Down The Road, 3/2025] (15)
"Richmond On The James" (4)
"Looks Like The End Of The Road" (3)
"One Ray of Shine" (2)
"The Wrong Way" (2)
40: "Blue Mountain," Bob Weir [Columbia, 2016] (15)
"Only a River" (3)
"One More River to Cross" (3)
"Lay My Lily Down" (2)
40: "Hummingbird Highway," Dar Williams [Righteous Babe, 8/2025] (15)
"Hummingbird Highway" (4)
"Put the Coins on His Eyes" (2)
"Maryland, Maryland" (2)
"Olive Tree" (2)
"Sacred Mountain" (2)
40: "Magic Accident," Della Mae [Compass, 1/2026] (15)
"Magic Accident" (8)
"Family Tree" (5)
40: "O California!," Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands [Spruce & Maple, 1/2026] (15)
"Hell Broke Loose in Georgia" (7)
"Fair and Tender Ladies" (6)
"Look Down That Lonesome Road" (2)
40: "Shelter From the Storms," Lennie Gallant [Gallant Effort, 7/2025] (15)
"Sable Island Horses" (2)
"Old Friends" (2)
"Ready To Dance" (2)
"She's Gonna Drive You Crazy" (2)
"Counting on Angels" (2)
40: "A Tip Toe High Wire," Sierra Hull [Self, 3/2025] (15)
"Lord, That's A Long Way To Go" (3)
"Come Out Of My Blues" (2)
"E Tune" (2)
"Haven Hill" (2)
"Let's Go" (2)
40: "(YouTube)," Various Artists [?] (15)
"Masks Off," Jesse Welles (2)
48: "A Feather in a Hurricane," Oliver the Crow [Self] (14)
"Shore Song" (3)
"Shark Tooth Hunting" (3)
"Doing My Best" (2)
"Burn it Down" (2)
48: "Nightclothes," Annie Gallup [Gallway Bay] (14)
"Robots" (14)
48: "Personal History," Mary Chapin Carpenter [Thirty Tigers, 6/2025] (14)
"Coda" (3)
"Home Is A Song" (3)
"Bitter Ender" (2)
48: "Reclamation," Crys Matthews [Self, 2024] (14)
"Cancel Culture" (3)
"The Bigger Picture" (2)
"Waking Up the Dead" (2)
"Like Jesus Would" (2)
48: "Songs From a Secret Room," Chris Rusin [Rushing River, 11/2025] (14)
"Cinders" (6)
"Life is Easy" (3)
"The Dark" (2)
48: "The Wind Will Change Again," The Twangtown Paramours [Inside Edge, 1/2025] (14)
"The Wind Will Change Again" (4)
"Old Friends" (3)
"Stars Without a Heaveen" (2)
54: "Field of Stars," John McCutcheon [Appalseed, 1/2025] (13)
"Field of Stars" (6)
"Too Old to Die Young" (2)
54: "Labor Of Love," Tinsley Ellis [Alligator] (13)
"Hoodoo Woman" (3)
"Long Time" (3)
"Whole Wide World" (2)
"The Trouble With Love" (2)
54: "Songs of Hope," Tom Chapin [Sundance] (13)
"Hold Our Ground Forever" (4)
"We Will Not Stop" (3)
"Woody Guthrie's Dream" (2)
54: "What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow," Rhiannon Giddens & Justin Robinson [Nonesuch, 4/2025] (13)
"Rain Crow" (3)
"Molly Put the Kettle On" (2)
"Old Joe Clark" (2)
58: "It Matters," C. Daniel Boling [Berkalin, 4/2025] (12)
"It Matters" (4)
58: "Life's Cruelest Joke," Puppets Of Castro [Trough] (12)
"More Than Anything" (4)
"Peace And Out" (3)
"Open Book" (2)
58: "Look to the Moon," Patty & Craig [Larrea, 9/2025] (12)
"There's A Shadow On The Snow Tonight" (5)
"You're the River" (2)
58: "Lost & Found," Becki Davis [Self, 9/2025] (12)
"Persephone" (2)
"Synchronicity Mystery" (2)
"A Little Room" (2)
58: "Made to Wonder," The Foreign Landers [Tin Foil] (12)
"The Walking Song" (5)
"When the Morning Comes" (3)
"Wildflowers" (3)
58: "World's Gone Wrong," Lucinda Williams [Highway] (12)
"The World's Gone Wrong" (4)
"So Much Trouble In The World" (2)
"Something's Gotta Give" (2)
"Freedom Speaks" (2)
64: "Business Unusual," Goodnight Moonshine [Self] (11/12)
"All Babies Are Beautiful" (3)
"Good News" (2)
"Stars" (2)
64: "All I Got & Gone," Chris Walz [Self, 3/2025] (11)
"Blue Ridge Mountain Blues" (3)
"Hard Times Come Again No More" (3)
"One Dime Blues" (2)
"Diamond Joe" (2)
64: "Get Your Feathers Ready," Blue Moon Marquee & Northern Cree [Self] (11)
"Soul Of A Man" (3)
"Put Your Feathers On" (3)
"Rollin' & Tumblin'" (2)
64: "In the West," The Horsenecks [Tiki Parlour, 6/2025] (11)
"In the West" (3)
"I Will Arise" (3)
64: "Kentucky Queen," Carla Gover [Redbird, 8/2025] (11)
"Hug More Necks" (4)
"Raise a Little Cane" (3)
64: "Kindred Spirits," John Flynn [Self, 11/2025] (11)
"The Victim Tree" (9)
64: "Know You From Old," Steve Howell & Fats Kaplan [Out Of The Past] (11)
"Black Dog" (2)
"Cold Haily Windy Night" (2)
"One Kind Favor" (2)
"Gospel Plow" (2)
64: "Lost Cause Lover Fool," The Milk Carton Kids [Thirty Tigers] (11)
"A Friend Like You" (10)
64: "Pastures," Natalie Del Carmen [Torrez NEW ] (11)
"June, You're On My Mind" (5)
64: "Returning to Myself," Brandi Carlile [Interscope, 11/2025] (11)
"Returning To Myself" (4)
"You Without Me" (2)
"Joni" (2)
64: "Saving Grace," Robert Plant [Nonesuch, 10/2025] (11)
"Higher Rock" (3)
"Everybody's Song" (2)
64: "Seventy," Paul Kelly [Cooking Vinyl, 11/2025] (11)
"Happy Birthday, Ada Mae" (3)
64: "The Woods Have Shown Us," Ponyfolk [Hestehus, 7/2025] (11)
"Sommer" (3)
TOP SONGS of 2026
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 11841 plays from 419 playlists from 104 Folk DJs
1. "The Future" (26)
from "Together Again" (Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon)
2. "Artie's Last Stand" (19)
from "Together Again" (Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon)
3. "The Ballad of Husker Scruggs" (18)
from "The Ballad of Husker Scruggs - single" (Hana Zara)
3. "Raise Your Hand" (18)
from "Raise Your Hand - single" (Crowes Pasture)
5. "Blue Kentucky Girl" (17)
from "Blue Kentucky Girl" (Tiffany Williams)
6. "Peggy-O" (16)
from "Peggy-O" (The McDades)
7. "Kindness" (15)
from "The Blue Rock Session" (Amy Speace)
7. "Particle & Wave" (15)
from "unentitled" (John Gorka)
7. "Streets of Minneapolis" (15)
from "Streets of Minneapolis - single" (Bruce Springsteen)
10. "Pathfinder" (14)
from "Together Again" (Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon)
10. "Robots" (14)
from "Nightclothes" (Annie Gallup)
10. "The Sea and the Shore" (14)
from "The Blue Rock Session" (Amy Speace)
10. "Tough Like That" (14)
from "Here & Gone" (Sara Thomsen)
14. "Broken Truth" (13)
from "Bones of Trees" (Tim Grimm)
15. "A Friend Like You" (12)
from "Lost Cause Lover Fool" (The Milk Carton Kids)
16. "If They'd Been Black" (11)
from "Tip of the Spear" (Doug Mishkin)
16. "That Was a Long Time Ago" (11)
from "Maggie's Journal" (Valerie Smith)
18. "10 To 4" (10)
from "Circle & Square" (Eric Brace & Thomm Jutz)
18. "Blackbird" (10)
from "Blackbird - single" (Ed Sweeney & Cathy Clasper-Torch)
18. "Cheatin' When I'm Eatin'" (10)
from "Together Again" (Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon)
18. "Fontana Dam" (10)
from "Circle & Square" (Eric Brace & Thomm Jutz)
18. "Hell Broke Loose in Georgia" (10)
from "O California!" (Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands)
18. "Lay This Old Guitar Down" (10)
from "Together Again" (Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon)
24. "Barricades" (9)
from "Barricades - single" (Mark Rubin)
24. "Hands Off" (9)
from "Hands Off - single" (Steve Eriksson)
24. "No Kings in America" (9)
from "No Kings in America" (Lisa Bastoni)
24. "Old Dog" (9)
from "Together Again" (Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon)
24. "Since You Asked Me" (9)
from "Since You Asked Me" (Jan Krist)
24. "Sugar Magnolia" (9)
from "American Beauty" (Grateful Dead)
24. "The Victim Tree" (9)
from "Kindred Spirits" (John Flynn)
31. "The 6th of January" (8)
from "The 6th of January - single" (Amy Grant)
31. "America's Game" (8)
from "America's Game - single" (John Flynn)
31. "Both Sides Now" (8)
from "Both Sides Now - single" (Cassandra Kubinski)
31. "Carolina Wren" (8)
from "Strangely in Tune" (Diane Coll)
TOP ARTISTS of 2026
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 11841 plays from 419 playlists from 104 Folk DJs
1. Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon (123)
"Together Again" (121)
2. Valerie Smith (80)
"Maggie's Journal" (79)
3. Amy Speace (66)
"The Blue Rock Session" (60)
4. Eric Brace & Thomm Jutz (58)
"Circle & Square" (58)
5. John Gorka (55)
"unentitled" (46)
6. Joan Baez (53)
"Whistle Down The Wind" (7)
7. Bob Dylan (40)
"Bob Dylan" (5)
8. Jesse Appelman (38)
"Where We Go" (38)
9. Grateful Dead (37)
"American Beauty" (10)
10. Pete Seeger (36)
"Headlines And Footnotes: A Collection Of Topical Songs" (4)
11. Joe Ely (35)
"Full Circle: The Lubbock Tapes" (8)
11. John McCutcheon (35)
"Field of Stars" (13)
11. Molly Tuttle (35)
"So Long Little Miss Sunshine" (17)
14. The Pairs (34)
"Together on a Rock" (29)
15. Mavis Staples (33)
"Sad & Beautiful World" (16)
16. Diane Coll (32)
"Strangely in Tune" (30)
16. Eliza Gilkyson (32)
"Dark Ages" (21)
16. Tiffany Williams (32)
"Blue Kentucky Girl" (18)
"Things A Man Oughta Know - single" (6)
19. The Onlies (31)
"You Climb the Mountain" (30)
20. Dar Williams (30)
"Hummingbird Highway" (15)
"Mortal City" (7)
20. Tim Grimm (30)
"Bones of Trees" (27)
22. Alison Brown & Steve Martin (29)
"Safe, Sensible & Sane" (27)
22. Jan Krist (29)
"Since You Asked Me" (29)
22. Joni Mitchell (29)
"Hits" (5)
25. Bob Weir (28)
"Blue Mountain" (15)
"Ace" (5)
25. Dolly Parton (28)
"Little Sparrow" (5)
"Treasures" (4)
25. Mary Chapin Carpenter (28)
"Personal History" (14)
"Looking for the Thread" (5)
28. Le Vent Du Nord (27)
"Voisinages" (24)
28. Meredith Moon (27)
"From Here to the Sea" (25)
28. Willie Nelson (27)
"Workin' Man: Willie Sings Merle" (17)
"Oh What a Beautiful World" (5)
31. Dave Miller (26)
"Party in the Pines" (24)
31. Grant Peeples (26)
"Code to Live By" (17)
31. Phil Ochs (26)
"All The News That's Fit To Sing" (7)
"Phil Ochs In Concert" (6)
"There But For Fortune" (4)
31. Wes Weddell (26)
"The Work, the Hope, the Promise" (25)
35. Cosy Sheridan (25)
"The Breathing Room" (19)
35. Crowes Pasture (25)
"Raise Your Hand - single" (17)
35. I'm With Her (25)
"Wild & Clear & Blue" (22)
35. Judy Collins (25)
"Forever - An Anthology" (3)
39. Cassie & Maggie (24)
"Gold & Coal" (18)
39. Emily Scott Robinson (24)
"Appalachia" (23)
39. Kray Van Kirk (24)
"Empire" (24)
42. Crys Matthews (23)
"Reclamation" (14)
"Changemakers" (4)
"Sleeves Up" (4)
42. Lucinda Williams (23)
"World's Gone Wrong" (12)
"Lucinda Williams" (4)
"This Sweet Old World" (3)
42. Mark Rubin (23)
"Dispatches: Songs From a World Gone Mad" (8)
"Barricades - single" (7)
"Nobody's Pig Foot - single" (5)
42. Weary Ramblers (23)
"Driftwood" (23)
46. John Flynn (22)
"Kindred Spirits" (10)
"America's Game - single" (8)
46. Ye Vagabonds (22)
"All Tied Together" (20)
48. Bruce Springsteen (21)
"Streets of Minneapolis - single" (15)
48. Gordon Lightfoot (21)
"Gord's Gold" (5)
"Lightfoot!" (5)
"The United Artists Collection" (4)
"The Original Lightfoot - The United Artists Years: Lightfoot!" (3)
48. Nanci Griffith (21)
"Other Voices, Other Rooms" (4)
51. Lennie Gallant (20)
"Shelter From the Storms" (15)
51. Maria Dunn (20)
"Hardscrabble Hope" (17)
51. The McDades (20)
"Peggy-O" (16)
54. The Mavericks (19/27)
"Live In Austin Texas" (4)
"What A Crying Shame" (4)
"From Hell To Paradise" (3)
"The Mavericks" (3)
"Music For All Occasions" (3)
54. Colleen Kattau (19/20)
"Besos Kisses" (6)
"Peace-Loving Nation - single" (5)
"This Hen's Gonna Crow" (3)
54. Della Mae (19)
"Magic Accident" (15)
54. Doug Mishkin (19)
"Tip of the Spear" (18)
54. Joe Jencks (19)
"The Candle And The Flame" (4)
"Poets, Philosophers Workers & Wanderers" (4)
"The Coming of the Years" (3)
54. Sierra Hull (19)
"A Tip Toe High Wire" (15)
54. Terry Klein (19)
"Hill Country Folk Music" (18)
61. Hana Zara (18)
"The Ballad of Husker Scruggs - single" (18)
61. Hot Tamale (18)
"Bringing the Light" (17)
61. Sam Robbins (18)
"So Much I Still Don't See" (16)
61. Sara Thomsen (18)
"Here & Gone" (16)
61. Tim O'Brien (18)
"Long Journey Home" (3)
"Red On Blonde" (3)
61. Tom Chapin (18)
"Songs of Hope" (13)
61. The Twangtown Paramours (18)
"The Wind Will Change Again" (14)
68. Ellis Paul (17)
"55" (3)
"Chasing Beauty" (3)
"The Storyteller's Suitcase" (3)
68. James O'Malley (17)
"Ivyland" (16)
68. The Mammals (17)
"Touch Grass, Vol. 1" (8)
"Touch Grass, Vol. 2" (6)
71. Eloise & Co (16)
"Avec Elodie" (16)
71. Emmylou Harris (16)
"Hard Bargain" (3)
71. John Prine (16)
"Souvenirs" (3)
71. Laurie Lewis (16)
"O California!" (5)
TOP LABELS of 2026
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 11841 plays from 419 playlists from 104 Folk DJs
1. Rounder (142)
2. Compass (126)
3. Smithsonian/Folkways (114)
4. Red House (110)
5. Columbia (106)
6. Appalseed (91)
7. Thirty Tigers (86)
8. Nonesuch (82)
9. Bell Buckle (78)
10. Appalsongs (71)
11. Warner (66)
12. Legacy (65)
13. Windbone (64)
14. Red Beet (61)
15. Sugar Hill (58)
16. Signature Sounds (56)
17. Rhino (53)
18. New West (51)
19. Appleseed (47)
19. Oh Boy (47)
21. Elektra (45)
22. Borealis (44)
23. RCA (41)
24. Capitol (38)
25. Reprise (31)
25. Vanguard (31)
27. True North (29)
28. Alligator (28)
29. Hudson Harding (27)
29. Philo (27)
29. Pinecastle (27)
32. Flying Fish (25)
32. Greentrax (25)
32. Happy Fish (25)
35. Yellow Room (24)
36. Vault (23)
37. Free Dirt (22)
37. Howlin' Dog (22)
37. La Compagnie du Nord (22)
37. Mountain Fever (22)
41. Rebel (21)
42. Dualtone (20)
42. MCA (20)
42. River Lea (20)
45. Anti- (19)
45. Down The Road (19)
45. Yep Roc (19)
48. Atlantic (18)
48. Berkalin (18)
48. Sony (18)
51. Green Linnet (17)
51. Sundance (17)
53. Acony (16)
53. Adhyâropa (16)
53. Humble Abode (16)
53. Ping (16)
53. Waterbug (16)
FOLK DJs - 2026
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 11841 plays from 419 playlists from 104 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 (WIOX-FM & mixcloud.com, 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)
Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Bruce Swan (WSFM-LP, NC)
Bud Johnson (KNBA-FM & syndicated, AK)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
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 Shramek (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dave Aton (WRFG-FM & mixcloud.com, GA)
David John (KAXE/KBXE-FM & KEOS-FM, TX)
David Sears (WBGU-FM & syndicated, OH)
Denis McGilvray (KWGS-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)
Eureka Mike (WFCF-FM & thesonicplanet.com, FL)
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)
Jean Geiger (mixcloud.com, WA)
Jeannie Holton & Tom Elligett (WMNF-FM, FL)
Jeff Zolitor (KZYX-FM, CA)
Jenny Flux (2BBB-FM, Australia)
Jim Canales (WWSP-FM, WI)
Jim Fisher (WGCS-FM, IN)
Jim Gilliland (WRUW-FM, OH)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Jim Welsh (Radio Summerhall & mixcloud.com, UK)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com, SC)
John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ)
Johnny Bazzano (KRCB-FM, CA)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-FM & soundcloud.com, NY)
Karen Rakos (KEUL-FM, AK)
Kate McNally (New Hampshire Public Radio)
Katrina Knight (mixcloud.com, BC)
Ken Batista (WRCT-FM, PA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Kevin Vance (KALW-FM & soundcloud.com, CA)
Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM & mixcloud.com, AR)
Lilli Kuzma (WDCB-FM, IL)
Marc Albert (KMUZ-FM & mixcloud.com, OR)
Marilyn Rea Beyer (WFMT-FM, IL)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR/WGDH-FM, VT)
Mark Pedersen (WOJB-FM, WI)
Mark Sahlgren and Darcy Wilkin (WRKF-FM, LA)
Mary Anne Moorman (KBCS-FM, WA)
Mary Katherine Aldin (KPFK-FM, CA)
Matthew Baya (WERU-FM, ME)
Menachem Vinegrad (Radio Upper Galilee & folkmusicnotebook.com, Israel)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Benson (WESU-FM, CT)
Michael Kane (WBRS-FM, MA)
Michael Park (PRX & mixcloud.com, NY)
Michael Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mike Regenstreif (CKCU-FM, ON)
Mitch Park (Radio Hawke's Bay & Radio Kidnappers, New Zealand)
Nick Noble (WICN-FM, MA)
Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Paul Hefti (KRCL-FM & live365.com, UT)
Paul Porzio (Cox Cable, VA)
Pete Thomas (WAER-FM, NY)
Peter Fraissinet (WVBR-FM & syndicated, NY)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM & mixcloud.com, WA)
Richard Gordon (WRCT-FM & syndicated, PA)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT)
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 & syndicated, BC)
Steven Morrison (KBOO-FM, OR)
Stu Weaver (WFCF-FM, FL)
Sue Kessell (WNUR-FM, IL)
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)
Zeke Duckworthy & Andy Rogovin (WZBC-FM, MA)
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