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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.
Fiddlers in the Louisville, KY area – or those willing to make the trek – will have the opportunity to study…
Frank Wakefield spent a lot of time Saturday night telling people how lousy he is. “I’m the world’s worst mandolin player,”…
Every November and March, a couple thousand bluegrass fans from all across the continent flood the Roberts Centre in Wilmington, OH…
Here are more of Frank Baker’s images from Gettysburg 2011, featuring photos he took during performances by Larry Cordle & Lonesome…
Michael Cleveland has announced that Glenn Gibson will be taking up the trusty five string with Flamekeeper, filling the spot recently…
To honor the life and music of the great Kenny Baker, Matt Glaser organized a special tribute at the Grey Fox…
Charlie Cushman has left his position playing banjo with Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper to refocus attention on his banjo set up…
If you missed Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper earlier this week on WAMU’s Bluegrass Country, here’s some video from their DC visit…
Russ Carson is the full-time banjo player with Audie Blaylock and Redline, who has released his debut solo project, Last Chance,…
Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper will be on WAMU’s Bluegrass Country Tuesday morning (7/19) at 9:00 a.m. (EDT) with Katy Daley. Michael…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music