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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.
While Special Consensus was recording their 50th anniversary album, Been All Around This World, for Compass Records earlier this year, they…
Dan Eubanks (left) Mico Humby (right) When you keep a band together for 50 years, as Greg Cahill has done with…
When a group marks its half century of activity, it has every right to take a victory lap. Credit Special Consensus…
Special Consensus has reached a milestone few collaborations of any sort attain in the music business. From humble beginnings, under the…
Special Consensus has announced a mandolin swap, with Missouri singer and player Brian McCarty coming aboard, taking the spot just vacated…
Special Consensus has announced a change in representation, as their long time agent, Maria Nadauld with Above the Bay Booking, has…
Since Greg Cahill co-founded Special Consensus with Marc Edelstein in 1975, the band has covered a lot of ground in their…
Compass Records has created a new music video for Special Consensus just ahead of this Friday’s release of their new album,…
Compass Records has announced a new album coming up with Special Consensus, their seventh with the label since 2011. It has…
Special Consensus is back with their first new music in two years, and a fresh band sound courtesy of two new…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music