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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.
Lisa Rau, who gave 34 years of her life to Silver Dollar City as its Director of Publicity and Public Relations,…
Silver Dollar City has put out the call for bluegrass pickers and singers. They plan to assemble a band to perform…
This past Saturday (May 27) saw the 21st edition of the KSMU Youth in Bluegrass Band Contest, held at Silver Dollar…
D. A. Callaway – photo by Kaitlyn McConnell/Ozarks Alive For generations people have responded, often in jest, to the question, “What…
The GillyGirls Band from Prather, California traveled all the way to Branson, MO to compete last month in Silver Dollar City’s 20th…
Good news today from Silver Dollar City, the popular family-themed entertainment park in Branson, MO. Plans are in place to go…
Kentucky Just Us, a family band from Glasgow, KY, took first place in last weekend’s KSMU Youth In Bluegrass Band Contest, held…
The annual KSMU Youth in Bluegrass Band Contest was held this May 26 during the Bluegrass & BBQ festival at Silver Dollar…
Doyle Lawson and Josh Swift at Bluegrass & BBQ – photo by Martha Bohner Those of us who live and work…
Hammertowne at Silver Dollar City (May 2018) – photo by Michael Cignoli Each spring, Silver Dollar City in Branson, MO goes…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music