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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.
Johnny Vincent, a life-long bluegrass performer, and father of Darin and Rhonda Vincent, died this morning after a long illness. He…
Here’s David Morris’ interview with Phil Leadbetter, recorded the morning after Phil was named the 2014 Dobro Player of the Year…
Flatt Lonesome stopped by for a visit the afternoon after their being named Emerging Artist of the Year for 2014 at…
Here’s our Special Bluegrass Corespondent with a quick World of Bluegrass 2014 wrap-up.
Just before we rolled everything up at World of Bluegrass/Wide Open Bluegrass in Raleigh, Daniel Mullins sat down with Lee Ann…
James King joined us for a few minutes during IBMA’s 2024 Wide Open Bluegrass festival, and spoke candidly about his recent…
We also had the chance to speak with Kenny & Amanda Smith the morning after Amanda won the Female Vocalist of…
Here’s some more images from Friday afternoon taken by Todd Powers.
Coming to Raleigh was a good financial decision for IBMA, but not all of the news has been good. Revenues are…
We were fortunate to catch up with Balsam Range the morning after their big wins at Thursday night’s IBMA Awards. They…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
