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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.
On this day… On March 30, 1935, Paul Williams was born in Wytheville, Virginia. He was raised in eastern Tennessee. “Williams”…
I don’t know about you, but every year, Thanksgiving ranks higher and higher on my list of favorite holidays. And every…
Standing tall. A classic idiom we have all heard and probably used. By definition, the phrase means “being proud of yourself…
One of my favorite releases of the past several years has been Old Friends Get Together from J.D. Crowe, Doyle Lawson,…
Here’s an early look-in at ROMP 2014, held in Owensboro, KY near the International Bluegrass Music Museum. We’ll have more…
Following the recent passing of James Alan Shelton, several of his friends and admirers in Kingsport, TN are putting on a…
Paul Williams, one of the most dynamic and enduring entertainers in bluegrass, has decided to call it a day. Having written…
Here’s a second galley of images from The 2013 Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival, taken by Bill Warren.
The 2013 Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival is well underway, and we have some photos from Day 1 courtesy of Bill…
Rebel Records has announced the October 22nd release of a new Gospel compilation album, Memories of That Old Country Church (REB-CD-8008)….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music