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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.
Chris Jones, noted singer, songwriter, bandleader, radio personality and bluegrass humorist, has something special planned this week for his Sirius XM…
Here’s the first of several photo galleries from this past weekend’s Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival, taken by Frank Baker.
When Ben Eldridge and his bandmates in the Seldom Scene followed J.D. Crowe and The New South to the stage at…
With about a half dozen shows left before he retires, one of the best banjo players to ever slide on the…
Many popular reality shows currently highlight Americans with somewhat unusual occupations, largely living in rural Southern communities. One of these programs…
This past weekend, the small town of Hyden, Kentucky was filled with bluegrass fans from around the country for the 19th…
Richard Bennett left a powerful mark on bluegrass music in the 1990s as lead vocalist and guitarist with J.D. Crowe &…
This report, and photos, from Bean Blossom 2012 are a contribution from MaryE Yeomans, who we hope will be a regular…
We just heard from Steve Martin, who shared this announcement about his annual banjo prize: Last March, the board of The…
Laura Tate Ridge has sent along a large gallery of photos she took at last weekend’s Lil John Mountain Music Festival…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music