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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.
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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.
James Cox, who has been playing bass for Virginia’s Nothin Fancy since 2016, has announced that he is leaving the group….
In what is certain to be the final personnel change of 2022, Nothin’ Fancy has announced the addition of Curt Gausman…
Nothin’ Fancy closes out the 2022 Nothin’ Fancy Bluegrass Festival – photo © Bill Warren The 20th annual Nothin’ Fancy Bluegrass Festival…
Seth Mulder & Midnight Run at the 2022 Nothin’ Fancy Bluegrass Festival – photo © Bill Warren Thursday was a music…
Nothin’ Fancy kicks off their annual festival in Beuna Vista, VA – photo © Bill Warren The Nothin’ Fancy Bluegrass Festival…
Early in the summer, Nothin Fancy came to the conclusion that their festival in Buena Vista, Virginia had to be cancelled…
Nothin’ Fancy has announced the addition of a new band member. Jake Lauzon has joined the group on guitar, giving them…
This remembrance is a contribution from Chris Sexton, longtime fiddler with Nothin’ Fancy. He writes to recall the lives and contributions of…
It’s one thing to be so technically proficient, you simply dazzle your audiences with ability and execution. In bluegrass realms, that’s…
Together now for 25 years, Virginia’s Nothin’ Fancy is preparing to release their 16th studio album. For a group that was…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music