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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.
Melvin Glen Goins passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016, while at West Nipissing General Hospital in Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada….
Gary Reid has shared this detailed remembrance of Carter Stanley’s last show on October 21, 1966, to which we alluded yesterday….
The community of first generation bluegrass heroes got a good bit smaller today. Melvin Goins has passed away after more than…
Daniel Mullins will be reporting from the 2015 Bean Blossom Festival all week, as Internet service in the campground allows. Check…
On April 3, Melvin Goins brought his band, Windy Mountain, to the Kentuckians of Michigan in Romulus, MI. The crowd enjoyed an…
Our crack festival team of John Goad and Jessica Boggs attended the Ralph Stanley Hills Of Home festival on Smith Ridge…
The 2013 West Virginia Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony is scheduled for November 16, 2023 at Charleston’s Culture Center Theater. This…
Legendary grasser Melvin Goins has brought a new look to his touring band, Windy Mountain, for the 2013 season. “Our new…
We heard the other day from Melvin Goins, an artist as deserving of the term bluegrass legend as anyone I can…
Wouldn’t it be fun to sit down with a few first or second generation bluegrass artists, and listen to their stories…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
