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These charts are compiled weekly from actual airplay reported by over 50 independent contributing Bluegrass DJ’s. Only songs less than 18 months from date of original release appear here.
A weekly look at the most played songs of the week on radio.
A monthly aggregate of the most played bluegrass songs of the month on radio.
Weekly radio favorites focusing on the intersection between progressive bluegrass & Americana.
Weekly rundown of the most played bluegrass gospel tracks on radio.
The Bluegrass, Old Time and Country Music Studies program at East Tennessee State University has announced the hiring of two touring…
At first glance, it might seem that a bluegrass album built around the bass would suggest a limited appeal. So credit…
Here’s an interesting live video from Nashville bassist, Jeff Picker, recorded with two of his picking buddies, Dominick Leslie on mandolin,…
We have had occasion to remark more than once over the years that a welcome change we’ve noticed in the bluegrass…
The Larry Stephenson Band has announced the addition of a new member, with Benjy Jones joining the group on bass. Stephenson…
Curt Love of Oakboro, NC has been named as the new bass player for Junior Sisk. He comes highly recommended by…
Terry Poirier, bass player with The Little Roy & Lizzy Show, has announced that he is leaving the band and coming…
Monroeville has announced the addition of bassist Kyle Dillow to the group. A native Virginian, Kyle now lives in east Tennessee…
Volume Five has solidified its 2020 lineup, bringing Kameron Keller in on bass to complete this season’s lineup. The east Tennessee…
South Carolina’s Backline has announced a change in personnel going in to 2020. Bassist and founding member Jason Belue is leaving…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music