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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.
We have just learned that Jack Cooke, long-time member of Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys, passed away last night…
Alison Krauss is offering a special package of her many recordings this week from her web site. They are calling it…
Well, here are a couple more band changes to announce at year’s end. Mandolinist Bobby Clark is leaving the Williams &…
IIIrd Tyme Out banjo man Steve Dilling has assembled a group of friends and musical compatriots for yet another brief December…
Mandolin Cafe alerted us to a new work of fiction that will tweak the imaginations of anyone whose ears spark to…
Doyle Lawson has made another set of changes to the Quicksilver lineup. Dale Perry will come on board to play banjo…
Richard Thompson contributes this brief overview of a seminal bluegrass artist. Raymond Allen Shelton RIP: July 2, 1936 – November 21,…
Banjo CDs are coming out of the woodwork, it seems. Just in the past few weeks, we have received stellar releases…
Erik Igelström, mandolinist with G2, and his wife Hanna, are celebrating the birth of their second son. “On Thursday 26th of…
Thomas Wywrot is about to release a self-produced solo project, Every Time I Walk This Road. The album has a modern,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
