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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.
Larry Sparks at the 2019 Bluegrass Christmas in the Smokies – photo by Melanie Wilson This report from Bluegrass Christmas in…
Yonder Mountain String Band has announced a change at the mandolin position effective in 2020. Jacob Joliff, who had been the…
Bluegrass bands face an annual challenge at this festive time of the year. And no, I don’t mean the challenge of…
Ever since the appearance of The David Grisman Quintet in the late 1970s, the chief aspect of the new acoustic music…
This is a time of year when we are accustomed to seeing bluegrass groups make some changes in personnel, and sometimes…
Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers at Bluegrass Christmas in the Smokies This report from Bluegrass Christmas in the Smokies is…
Billy Blue Records continues their aggressive approach in the bluegrass industry by announcing the signing of western North Carolina’s Carolina Blue…
Still looking for a last-minute gift for that bluegrass lover on your list? Jonathan Carroll with KY Grass Life may have…
Frank Baker was on hand last Friday when Serene Green and Jakob’s Ferry Stragglers performed at the Abbey Bar, located in…
Jamie Deering, daughter of founders Greg and Janet Deering, has been announced as the new CEO of Deering Banjos. The company, located…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
