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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.
Folks around bluegrass have known Glen Duncan for years, mostly as one of the top fiddlers in the business. He is…
It’s 23 years since Bill Monroe passed away, and over the years since there have been a few Blue Grass Boy…
Kentucky Just Us, a family band from Glasgow, KY, took first place in last weekend’s KSMU Youth In Bluegrass Band Contest, held…
On Tuesday night, Sturgill Simpson played the Grand Ole Opry. No big news there, as the Americana/country singer and songwriter has…
On May 25, Patrick McAvinue and Jules Spier were married in Hendersonville, TN. Patrick is the fiddler with Dailey & Vincent,…
The folks at Preston Thompson Guitars in Sisters, OR have established a memorial fund in honor of their founder, Preston Thompson,…
In 2011 Bean Blossom historian Thomas A. Adler gave a presentation at the International Country Music Conference in Nashville, during which…
Photo portrait of Steve Sutton displayed by the stage at his benefit concert – photo by Wayne Ebinger We had posted earlier…
The bluegrass music was world was rocked a few months ago, when one of the genre’s top bands, Flatt Lonesome announced…
Last week I gave an overview of the social media platforms most often used by bluegrass artists and musicians. It was…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
