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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.
Blake Johnson, bassist and vocalist with Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out, has been hospitalized this past two weeks, suffering from…
Johnny Lee Vincent was born into the musical Vincent family on October 18, 1940, at Button Ridge, Missouri, the fourth and…
Nancy Cardwell, who oversaw the move of IBMA’s World of Bluegrass conference and festival from Nashville to Raleigh and was executive…
During the IBMA’s World of Bluegrass and Wide Open Bluegrass festival, we had the chance to interview many of the top…
Summer McMahan, the talented young vocalist and fiddler with Mountain Faith, spoke with us during IBMA week about their upcoming album,…
Among the acts I was most eager to meet during IBMA’s big week in Raleigh were The Church Sisters, Savannah and…
Though the actual birthdate was marked earlier this Summer, the City of Sparta, TN is throwing a free music festival tomorrow…
Karl Shiflett has announced that David Long has returned to play mandolin with The Big Country Show. Long has a well-earned…
The last set of the night at the Red Hat Amphitheater on Friday, at Wide Open Bluegrass, was heaven. Billed as…
On their last album, Gypsy Runaway Train, The Roys enlisted the help of two different bands. One half of the album…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
