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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.
Mike Mitchell completes his tribute to Allen Mills and The Lost and Found with a music video for his current Turnberry…
Appalachian Road Show at the 2023 Jenny Brook Bluegrass Festival – photo © Dennis Crawford This past weekend saw the 2023…
From the moment they picked up the radio signal of Bill Monroe’s mandolin, Texans have been enamoured with this uniquely American…
After a fairly lengthy absence from the bluegrass scene, Dan Tyminski began a long-awaited return to touring and recording recently, both…
Del McCoury Band at Telluride 2023 – photo © Anthony Verkuilen These terrific photos from last weekend’s Telluride Bluegrass Festival are…
Jesse McReynolds, surely among the most consequential mandolinists, singers, and songwriters in the history of bluegrass music, died earlier this afternoon…
Bluegrass fans have recognized Jeff Brown for some time now as a bluegrass singer and songwriter, very much in the Larry…
Williamson Branch at the 2023 Charlotte Bluegrass Festival – photo © Bill Warren Thursday marked the start of the 51st Charlotte…
Billy Blue Records has released a first look at their next album for Authentic Unlimited, expected later this year, entitled So…
UPDATE 5:41 p.m. – Joy has just told us that Jesse passed peacefully with her at his bedside at 3:58 p.m….
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
