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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.
Let The Ride Begin is the debut recording from Pinecastle recording artists the Circuit Riders. While Pinecastle has yet to announce…
We got a note from IIIrd Tyme Out bassist and Deaton Agency founder, Ray Deaton, which will surely be of interest…
We posted a note last week when CMH Records released Nice Life – The Bluegrass Tribute to Bon Jovi. At the…
The May/June issue of International Bluegrass, the trade newsletter published by IBMA, has a story citing recent polling data from the…
The Del McCoury Band has posted 4 songs from their upcoming gospel release, The Promised Land, on their myspace page. Three…
Thanks to Reed Franklin who sent us the following. St. Petersburg Times / Citrus County Edition. RICE, LARRY PRENTIS, 57, of…
Episode #29 of The GrassCast features an interview with Alan Munde. This interview was recorded last fall at IBMA. Alan is…
Sirius Satellite Radio has just announced that banjo player Ned Luberecki has assumed full-time host duties on the Sirius Bluegrass channel…
This months edition of Mel Bay’s Guitar Sessions Webzine features an artist profile of Brad Davis. It’s a very thorough interview…
We just received word that Larry Cordle underwent surgery for prostate cancer with which he was recently diagnosed. The surgery is…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music