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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.
In an article earlier this month, we mentioned that Nechville and the BanjoHangout would be working together on a raffle to…
Jack Hatfield, one of the bluegrass pickers in east Tennessee who was burned out during the recent wildfires in Pigeon Forge…
Folks in east Tennessee have been watching closely this past few days as wildfires crept ever closer to Gatlinburg and Pigeon…
We’re well into the new year, and it’s plenty cold outside, which means that the Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass…
Jack Hatfield reminded us yesterday that his Smoky Mountain Banjo Academy has moved back to Pigeon Forge, TN, and will be…
Anyone who’s played even a little bit of banjo has heard repeated requests for Dueling Banjos – even when playing by…
Just last week, Jack Hatfield shared some thoughts about the particular genius of Earl Scruggs from the perspective of one who…
This commemoration of Earl Scruggs comes from Jack Hatfield, who has earned his living teaching Scruggs’ music for almost 40 years….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
