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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.
Larry McPeake, bass player and singer with The McPeak Brothers, died this morning in Bristol, VA. He had spent the past…
Kindred Records has announced the signing of Adam McPeak & Mountain Thunder to the label. The Virginia band is led by…
As we in the United States pause today to remember those who have served in the armed forces, especially those lost…
We heard this morning from our friend Tim White, host of the PBS television series Song Of The Mountains, with some…
Rebel Records has been focusing of late on a slew of re-issues and compilations from their rich catalog of bluegrass music….
Tim White, host of the popular Song Of The Mountains show on television, informs us that Udell McPeak passed away yesterday…
The McPeak Brothers were a fixture on the southeastern US bluegrass scene from the late 1960s through the mid ’80s. They…
Virginia Tech, here in Southwest, VA, is reaching out to elementary schools in the area with a string program. The Virginia…
Rebel Records has reissued two more classic out-of-print recordings as download-only releases. First up is a Lonesome River Band album from…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music