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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.
North Carolina bluegrass musician, Chuck Ward, 61, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2024. A multi-instrumentalist, he was the son…
Pinecastle Records has announced the signing of singer, songwriter, and mandolinist Ashleigh Graham to the label. Concurrent with the announcement, they…
The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys – photo © Michael Weintrob Smithsonian Folkways Recordings has released a new single for The Po’ Ramblin’…
Rhonda Vincent at the Spring 2024 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival – photo © Frank Baker Here’s another collection of Frank Baker’s images…
The Chigger Hill Boys & Terri have been presenting their own brand of bluegrass gospel music since 2001. Their ninth studio…
It’s been such an exciting development to see the growth of bluegrass music in higher education. Programs like those at ETSU,…
John Cowan – photo © Zdeněk Hataš It would be difficult if not impossible to overestimate John Cowan’s role in bringing…
A new band has hit the scene this year that is reviving the tradition of black string bands. They go by…
Woody Platt & the Gentlemen of Bluegrass at Gettysburg ’24 – photo © Frank Baker As always, Frank Baker spent the…
Great news for bluegrass lovers in western Connecticut! The Morris Bluegrass Festival, on hiatus this past three decades, is being brought…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
