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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.
Produced by Carl Jackson for Rebel Records, The Mark Newton Band will release a new CD this fall entitled Hillbilly Hemingway….
The Gibson company has set up a Memorial Fund for the family of Charlie Derrington, whose tragic death in a highway…
This past weekend marked the 30th anniversary of Stompin’ 76, a huge music festival held near Galax, VA. Estimates of the…
This post is a contribution from Richard Thompson, a founding member of the British Bluegrass Music Association. He is also a…
Here at Bluegrass Today we’ve teamed up with Darrell Scott to bring you the opportunity to win an autographed copy of…
Following up on the recent post from Brad Harper about file trading of live show audio, in response to one by…
The following is a contribution from luthier and resophonic guitarist Brad Harper. This post has been adapted from a post that…
Here’s an interesting podcast you might want to give a listen. This is from The Nashville Nobody Knows. Candace interviewed the…
Charlie Derrington’s tragic death in a senseless accident on Tuesday night has received some attention in The Tennessean, the primary daily…
Episode #40 features an interview with banjo player and band leader Sammy Shelor. We’ve interviewed Sammy before, but felt like it…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
