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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.
This article, and others that will come this week as Sideline tours the western US, is a contribution from Glenn Wright…
The Graham Talent Group in Kentucky has announced the addition of Missourian Tammy Harman to their staff. The Group has been…
Mandolin players and vintage instrument aficionados know exactly what I’m talking about with one word…. Loar. The groundbreaking facelift of Gibson…
Four or five decades ago, bluegrass and country music could be found on television almost every night of the week. From…
Folks in the know in the world of bluegrass have had their eye on Mo Pitney for quite some time. He…
Kevin Richardson has spent most of his adult life as a bluegrass performer. Whether fronting his own group or assisting established…
Every recording artist no doubt sets out to make his or her newest CD better than the last one. Some, frankly,…
At this year’s Anaheim NAMM show, Preston Thompson Guitars in Oregon introduced a number of new models based on the Martin…
Bob Shue, popular North Carolina luthier and instrument repairman, has died. He was 81 years old when he passed on February…
One of the most famous instruments in the history of bluegrass music is, arguably, the “Banger,” the 1929 Gibson Mastertone played…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
