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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.
Michael Martin Murphey – photo © Billy Curry Michael Martin Murphey, he of the 1975 mega-hits, Wildfire and Carolina in the…
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Michael Martin Murphy is back with a new label, a new album, and a new single. But he’s keeping the same…
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Nominations were announced yesterday (12/2) for the 52nd annual Grammy Awards. Omitted from the breathless news coverage of all the shiny…
Rural Rhythm Records signed cowboy crooner – and recent bluegrass convert – Michael Martin Murphey to a multi-album contract during last…
For a change, I was able to stay for all three main stage acts at Wednesday’s (9/30) lunchtime showcase, and I…
This sent in by Tony Williams. On Friday, April 3rd, 2009, The Josh Williams Band was asked to back up legendary…
The video from this week’s edition of the Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour with Michael Martin Murphey can now be viewed…
Our good friend – and occasional contributor – Casey Henry is out playing banjo with Michael Martin Murphey in support of…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
