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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.
In addition to a clever name, Colorado’s Birds of Play also have a unique contemporary stringband sound that blends elements of…
The IBMA Foundation, the charitable, philanthropic, and educational arm of the International Bluegrass Music Association, has announced a new J.D. Crowe…
When, in January 2022, the Haywood County Arts Council (HCAC) and regional partners announced the 2021-2022 Artist Support Grant awardees, it…
A lot of people in the bluegrass world have been gladdened by the news that former Grascal founding member, Terry Eldredge,…
Though the pandemic shutdowns are largely a thing of the past and live music is back on public stages, many events…
James Reams’ reputation as an auteur devoted to bluegrass and other traditional American musical forms is well established. Known to many…
While the King Records facility in Cincinnati looks to have an assured future with financial support for restoration, judging by images…
Alistair McCubbin with the Freighliners at “Dam” Smoker BBQ in Eustis, FL – photo © Bill Warren We had crossed paths with…
Mountain Home Music has a new single for Lonesome River Band, which may a first listen to the newly-revised lineup of…
Jim Duty, longtime Ohio fiddler and founder of the Open Highway band, died on January 22. He was 66 years of…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
