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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.
Trish Imbrogno —aka Trish Plays Bass— has a reputation one can rely on. A renowned bassist, composer, and performer readily adept…
In late January 2026, we first reported that a collaboration between US-based company ToneSlabs and Prucha Banjos from the Czech Republic…
Doug Bartlett, John Goad, and David Parmley at Lorraine’s (4/3/26) – photo © Beckie Parmley Last Friday night I was able…
Veteran bluegrass artist and mandolinist with The Appalachian Road Show, Darrell Webb, has announced the formation of a bluegrass talent agency,…
Neil V. Rosenberg, celebrated bluegrass scholar and co-author of the seminal discography of Bill Monroe, The Music of Bill Monroe, with…
Lonesome River Band is back with a new single, another of their hybrid bluegrass/oldtime music numbers, with an added element of…
Celebrating its 22nd year, Big Lick Bluegrass Festival welcomes Authentic Unlimited as its new host band. One of the first outdoor…
Gravy Records has announced the signing of Knoxville, TN old time music group Blue Ridge Gathering to the label. The trio…
Those of us who simply enjoy music, with no connection at all to the industry that records, performs, broadcasts, promotes, or…
Coming off the success of her Bluegrass in the Blue Ridge, Blue Country Getaway festival in March, which was designed to…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music