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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.
The Cox Family is back! … in a manner of speaking. Maybe we should say, a Cox Family is back. It’s…
Country Gongbang makes their Grand Ole Opry debut (6/22/24) – photo courtesy the Grand Ole Opry South Korean bluegrass band Country…
In 2020 at the height of the COVID pandemic, master banjoist Tony Trischka spent his time studying rare recordings of his…
The following is a rerun column from last year. Since last week’s installment referred to an as-yet unwritten column about the…
For several years now, Lorraine Jordan has proudly carried the nickname, Lady of Tradition, something she emphasizes in the music she…
Randy Barnes has been announced as the newest member of Fast Track, playing bass. The epitome of a bluegrass sideman, Barnes…
Bluegrass singer, songwriter, and label head Eddie Sanders has released his latest single, Born To Fly, a patriotic number in which…
Williamson Branch at the 2024 Charlotte Bluegrass Festival – photo © Bill Warren The 52nd Charotte Bluegrass Festival has come and…
The Henhouse Prowlers are getting ready for a whirlwind tour of Europe, with shows in both the Netherlands and Germany, starting…
The Arizona Wildflowers – photo © Elaine Thomas Campbell We’ve written several times about The Arizona Wildflowers, the sisters trio from…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
