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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.
After 25 years as one of Kentucky’s most popular bluegrass festivals, the proprietors of Rudy Fest have announced that it is…
Leah Penny, the 15-year-old fiddler, mandolinist, and vocalist with North Carolina bluegrass gospel group, The Penny Family, has achieved a most…
Harbourtown at the inaugural Fenton Bluegrass Festival (10/10/26) – photo © Bill Warren Fenton, Michigan’s Rackham Park was the site of…
Pinecastle Records has released their latest single for Lorraine Jordan & The Country Grass Show, another peak at the band’s upcoming…
Today, October 12, 2026, 100 years from the day that Slovakian immigrant John Dopyera filed his first patent application in the…
Wanda Rhorer Cordle, 71, wife of singer/songwriter Larry Cordle, and a fine singer in her own right, passed away on Thursday,…
South Carolina’s Backline is a fine example of a modern bluegrass band with traditional sensibilities. Now celebrating a decade as a…
A song written and recorded by two different Kentucky musicians has been turned into a children’s picture book. Me and the…
The latest single from Seth Mulder & Midnight Run, I’m on My Way Home Again, is a classic from The Everly…
Rickey Lee, a standout lead guitarist with Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys, has died at 81 years of age….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
