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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 more exciting Alan Bibey & Grasstowne news… Wedding bells rang out for bandmates Justin Jenkins, who plays banjo with Grasstowne,…
Dark Shadow Recording has released a second single from their upcoming album from songwriter, Rick Lang. As has been his habit…
Wolfpen Branch, a new group composed of several familiar faces in the Lexington, KY bluegrass scene, has announced their signing with…
Big news for fans of Alan Bibey & Grasstowne! Alan has announced the addition of Kati Penn to the band on…
Ever since last year’s much-lamented demise of Kentucky grassers, NewTown, bluegrass fans have been wondering where the talented artists that made…
Earlier this month we caught up with Jr. Williams and Kati Penn Williams of NewTown to talk about their current album,…
Forget about Newtown… let’s talk new baby! Jr Williams and Kati Penn-Williams celebrated the birth of a daughter on New Year’s…
Over the years, Lexington, KY has served as home to a number of talented bluegrass musicians, perhaps most notably J.D. Crowe…
Time Machine, the next album from Newtown, is due to hit on November 5. It will be their first project for…
Kentucky-based Newtown has just signed with Crossroads Music’s Pisgah Ridge Records. The band, formerly billed as Kati Penn & Newtown, features…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music