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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.
I don’t want to alarm you about the passage of time, or, if I’m honest, I do want to alarm you…
The IBMA Foundation has announced that Steven Ware from Waco, TX is the winner of their 2024 Strings for Dreams Bluegrass…
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder at the Tony Rice Memorial Music Fest – photo © G. Nicholas Hancock History repeated itself…
Teen mandolin prodigy Wyatt Ellis has released a music video for his current single, Blue Smoke, that provides a tour diary…
Billy Strings at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, IL (5/25/24) – photo © Nick Marcum Photographer Nick Marcum caught Billy Strings…
Minneapolis band Buffalo Galaxy offers an unlikely combination of seemingly opposing components — that is, the basics of bluegrass with more…
The Del McCoury Band at DelFest ’24 – photo courtesy of DelFest © Liz Pappas Thanks to the folks at DelFest…
From Missouri comes Route 3, and a debut single from their upcoming Pinecastle Records album, Just Believe. It’s one written by…
The Kody Norris Show at Gettysburg 2024 – photo © Frank Baker So… we come to our final gallery Frank Baker…
For her next single with Billy Blue Records, award-winning singer and songwriter Donna Ulisse has picked one she wrote from her…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
