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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.
Few artists in any area of endeavor can come close to matching Jerry Douglas‘ comprehensive credentials. In addition to his fourteen…
This remembrance of banjo player Reed Martin, who died on September 30 in Potomac, MD after a long stint with Alzheimer’s…
The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum in Owensboro, KY has announced that Adam Engelhardt has been named as the…
Pinecastle Records has a new single from beloved veteran bluegrass guitarist and vocalist Jim Hurst. It’s a song written by Virginia…
Another bluegrass baby! Daniel Mullins, popular bluegrass radio host on Real Roots Radio, and manager of the twice-yearly Industrial Strength Bluegrass…
In recent years we’ve seen the emergence of songwriter recordings as a common occurrence in bluegrass music. Songwriters hiring musicians and…
Bronwyn Keith-Hynes and Jason Carter fiddle their vows on the Opry – photo © Jay Strausser It was the highlight of…
Billy Blue Records has a new single from Carson Peters & Iron Mountain going out to radio tomorrow, and we are…
More great news from The Kody Norris Show! Banjo player Josiah Tyree and his wife, Cassie, are celebrating the birth of…
Authentic Unlimited at the 2024 River Stomp Bluegrass Festival – photo © Roger Black The days were hot, and the nights…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music