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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.
Jack Lawrence and Peter Rowan perform for Doc Watson’s 103 birthday – photo © Vivian Hopkins If Doc Watson was still…
Wyatt Ellis has been getting a lot of mileage from his current single, Winds of Rowan County. He’s released it as…
Anna Kline, Peter Rowan, and Alison Brown as Pete accepts his Lifetime Achievement Award Lifelong bluegrass icon Peter Rowan accepted a…
15-year-old mandolinist and songwriter Wyatt Ellis rang in 2025 with the release of Winds of Rowan County, a double-sided, limited-edition 45…
Your Roots Are Showing – Ireland’s Folk Conference has announced that they will be giving their first ever Lifetime Achievement in…
Mike Fiorito, who has become a regular contributor here at Bluegrass Today, has written an unusual and very interesting book, based…
Borne from previous years flush with uncertainty and strife, Peter Rowan’s remarkable new album, Calling You From My Mountain, on Rebel…
Photo of Peter Rowan by Amanda Rowan This article/interview is a contribution from Mike Fiorito, a free lance music writer, Associate Editor…
Every year about this time, beneath the West Marin sky, Peter Rowan puts on a Bluegrass BBQ birthday bash for fans,…
Rebel Records has released a second single from their new Peter Rowan album, Carter Stanley’s Eyes. This time it’s the title…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music