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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.
Balsam Range with Atlanta Pops Ensemble at the 2025 Art of Music Festival – photo © Ashley Evans Balsam Range hosted…
Kentucky’s Red Barn Radio will present their annual holiday concert this week, airing on Kentucky Educational Television (KET) and ABC36 in…
Nominees for the 2025 IBMA Momentum Band of the Year, the Burnett Sisters Band — made up of Boone, North Carolina…
With the holiday season in full swing, it’s the time of year when Christmas songs start to fill our playlists from…
Ever wonder how they play bluegrass in New York City? Well three strong young pickers in Brooklyn who go by Down…
These remembrances of French banjo maestro Philippe Bourgeois are a contribution from Gilles Rézard, Thierry Loyer, and Christian Séguret. They were…
Among the 33 artists inducted this year into the Georgia Country Music Hall of Fame was Donald Lee, known most commonly…
Jesse Smathers, he of Lonesome River Band fame, has released a new single with Mountain Home Music, a mournful number from…
Alice Gerrard’s autobiography, Custom Made Woman, is now available from the University of North Carolina Press. For more than five decades,…
Greg Blake, guitarist with Special Consensus and a recognized solo artist in his own right, shared this remembrance of his trip…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
