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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.
Paying tribute to Bill Monroe with a recording of his songs presents a different challenge than it would for any other…
David Grisman isn’t just a mandolin player, composer, producer, musical innovator and historian. He’s also a listener — a voracious listener….
David Grisman, aka Dawg, has joined those celebrating Bill Monroe’s 100th birthday with a newly-released CD, Dawg Plays Big Mon –…
Jim Hurst is on the west coast, where last week he spent some time rehearsing and recording for a new album…
Rhino Records has resurrected the sole album from the Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band, Almost Acoustic, recorded live in 1988. They have…
A first single has been released from Bobby Osborne’s upcoming 60th Anniversary album on Rural Rhythm, Memories: Celebrating Bobby’s 60th Anniversary…
It was almost 35 years ago that the debut album from The David Grisman Quintet was released. It hit the bluegrass…
Photographer Bill Merlavage was in attendance at DelFest this past Memorial Day weekend in Maryland, and would seem to have had…
Photojournalist Phil Zimmerman has released a book of his photos taken during the early days of the bluegrass festival era. Bluegrass…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music