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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.
One of the chief rules of stage performance, going back to the vaudeville days, is that you never want to follow…
One of the special features of this year’s IBMA World of Bluegrass event in Nashville next week – Monday, September 24…
I hated to read on Bluegrass Today that the “Colonel,” Everett Lilly, had passed away. Growing up amidst New England bluegrass…
Many thanks to West Virginia author Betty Dotson-Lewis, who has agreed to let us share her 2007 interview with Everett Lilly…
Bluegrass has lost another pioneer. Everett Lilly, who played with Flatt & Scruggs but is best known for joining his brother…
West Virginia author B. L. Dotson-Lewis has published her third book on the people and culture of the Appalachian region. The…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music