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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.
Bronwyn – photo © Alexa Stone Bluegrass fiddler, vocalist, and bandleader Bronwyn Keith-Hynes has announced her next album, Rattlin’ Bones, due in August, with two big changes in her artist persona. First off, she’s…
Skyline Records artist Nick Dumas has chosen a Vince Gill song for his latest single, one from a quarter century ago…
Jim Connell, 75, North Carolina bluegrass bassist, passed away on June 2, 2026. Jim was a founding member of RC Harris…
After years of playing electric guitar as part of an Americana cover band, Kentucky native Cole Kidwell has shifted his focus…
I’m late to this game, I realize, but I’ve finally taken notice of the Food Network’s Chopped show. Sure I had…
Sound Biscuit Records has new music from Laney & Bishop, a bluegrass instrumental they call Gee Let’s Run. Laney & Bishop,…
Friends and admirers of the late Herschel Sizemore, the mandolin legend who died in September of 2022 after a long career…
Gospel on the Farm in Gold Hill, NC, sponsored by The Gospel Plowboys, celebrated its fifth year on Saturday with a…
Train songs have tickled the imagination of listeners – and performers – for generations, and for good reason. Like road songs…
If I knew exactly what separated a good song from a hit, I’d probably be writing this article from a beach…
Miles Kexel, Most Promising Talent at the 2026 Mount Airy Fiddlers’ Convention – photo © G. Nicholas Hancock The 54th Mount…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
