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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.
Knoxville, TN-based bassist Matt Wallace has spent most of his career as a sideman, supporting such artists as Paul Williams, Audie…
Nothing beats a classic song delivered by a great singer. It’s been true for as long as there’ve been singers and…
This remembrance of Iowa fiddler Alan Murphy is a contribution from Marc Janssen and Aleta Porcella. Alan Murphy (80) died on…
RockyGrass 2025 instrument contest winners Finn McGuiness (fiddle), Dave Pailet (mandolin), Andrew Gordon (reso-guitar), and G Korth-Rockwell (banjo and guitar) Each…
Irish-American balladeer Danny Burns has dropped another single from his upcoming album with Bonfire Music Group, Southern Sky, the last before…
The Often Herd at Bluegrass in La Roche 2025 – photo © Angelika Hernmarck This report on day four at France’s…
This latest in the Pickin’ On series from CMH Records — albums devoted to reimagining rock classics in the bluegrass vein…
Long Way Home with Tijmen Veelenturf at Bluegrass in La Roche 2025 – photo © Angelika Hernmarck This report on day…
The Del McCoury Band has a new song to share today, one called So Black and White, from the pen of…
Beloved Kentucky banjo builder and luthier Arthur Hatfield died yesterday following a battle with lung cancer. He was 76 years of…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music