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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.
Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer have recently launched their first podcast, Cathy & Marcy’s Song Shop. The target audience is kids,…
Jamie Johnson, of The Grascals, and his wife, Suzanne Mumpower-Johnson, are very proud to announce the birth of Jackson Cole (Cole…
Renowned fiddle instructor Brian Wicklund and Canadian fiddle master April Verch have joined forces to bring a new instructional book/CD to…
As this year’s festival season rolls along, one landmark festival is distinctly missing from the schedule. The Sanders Family Bluegrass Festival…
We have word that Doc Watson is home and recovering nicely from his recent surgery. In spite of a slight problem…
Bobby Hicks has been a fixture in the world of bluegrass and swing fiddle playing for quite some time. I wouldn’t…
Earl Scruggs is being honored in Shelby, NC. Destination Cleveland County is a nonprofit organization led by citizens of the county….
CMT News ran in interesting story yesterday concerning the relationship between fuel costs, festival attendance, and CD sales. The story’s primary…
The Punch Brothers have advanced to the final three in the ESPN’s Take Me Out To The Ballgame – Battle of…
I just received the news this morning that one of bluegrass music’s elder statesmen, Herb Mayfield, passed away recently, on May…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music