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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.
Yesterday we started the Carrie Hassler & Hard Rain promotional in coordination with the release of their latest recording CHHR2. Mark…
Rick Hayes, mandolinist with The Gibson Brothers, will join Carol Beaugard on Friday morning (8/1) for a discussion about his recent…
WTTW channel 11 in Chicago recently aired a brief (7:30 in length) news story about Noam Pikelny of Punch Brothers. The…
Carrie Hassler & Hard Rain will be among the guests on tomorrow afternoon’s Blue Plate Special radio program. The show airs…
We posted earlier in the week concerning the possibility that John A. Brown, convicted for the brutal murders of Dave Akeman…
Singer/songwriter Donna Hughes was among the featured performers at last weekend’s Ossipee Valley Bluegrass Festival in Portland, ME. To help promote…
Last month we told you about plans for the production of the IBMA Awards Show, with top bluegrass DJs Ned Luberecki…
It was so sad to learn of the passing of Jack Sanbower when I read about it this morning. I saw…
Yesterday saw the release of the sophomore recording from Carrie Hassler & Hard Rain. The CD is simply titled CHHR2. Produced…
Jack Sanbower passed away on Tuesday (7/30) at 12:30pm. He had cancer of the esophagus and had been ill for a…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
