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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.
Mark Newton and Steve Thomas chose November 11, Veteran’s Day, to release their new single, Great American Hero, written by Mark…
Rural Rhythm Records is hard at work on a music video for the title track of their God Didn’t Choose Sides…
As part of their ongoing mission of professional development, the International Bluegrass Music Association has scheduled a songwriters webinar for July…
Mountain Fever has recently released Another Song, their first project with Kentucky’s Cumberland Gap Connection. The band records and performs primarily…
This next installment of David Morris’ Songwriter to Songwriter features his discussion with Mark Brinkman during World of Bluegrass in Nashville…
The next installment of the Bluebird in the Bluegrass songwriter series will take place next Thursday, September 13, at the Bluebird…
Evidence continues to mount on the value of a college education for young bluegrass musicians. As recent graduates from the handful…
Do you know the name Mark Brinkman? Perhaps you know him by his nickname, Brink. Still not sure? If you’re not…
This post is part of our occasional feature, Songwriter Profiles. If you have a suggestion for a bluegrass songwriter we might…
Noted bluegrass songwriter Mark “Brink” Brinkman is profiled in today’s edition of The Columbus Dispatch. The focus of the piece is…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music