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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.
Bluegrass fans in the Upper Midwest have several chances to catch some special holiday music this next two weeks when Monroe…
Recording and producing an album has its own set of challenges. With the rise of COVID and the global shutdown that…
David Robinson, who has spent the past several years touring with Minnesota’s Monroe Crossing on banjo, has announced that he will…
Lisa Fuglie, fiddler with Minnesota’s Monroe Crossing, had to go on the disabled list recently during the band’s Caribbean cruise. She went…
Monroe Crossing also has a new Christmas project released this holiday season. It’s called Winter Wonderland, and as a band from…
Silver Dollar City’s Bluegrass & BBQ festival has added a new wrinkle for 2013. The annual mega-fest which runs continuously from…
On Monday we posted a sad story with a happy ending. It was the story of Matt Thompson of Monroe Crossing…
Matt Thompson, mandolinist with Monroe Crossing, had a pair of cherished instruments stolen yesterday afternoon. His 2003 F-5 LaPlant mandolin and…
Among the pre-Christmas releases is The Road Has No End (MC 1212), the latest album from Minnesota-based quintet Monroe Crossing. It’s…
Minnesota’s Monroe Crossing has a new album, The Road Has No End, due in December. There are no audio samples up…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music