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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.
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It’s time now for our annual recap of the IBMA Awards and a comparison to our unofficial poll. Here are the…
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Yesterday John and I had the chance to sit down with the guys from Steep Canyon Rangers and conduct a short…
The awards show is over, but IBMA continues. In an effort to contain the awards show live blog, so that it…
Well folks, that’s it for the night. Sam just closed the event out with some closing comments. The winners are back…
Sam Bush, our host for the evening has now been joined on stage by his band, consisting of Byron House, Scott…
J.D. Crowe & The New South are on stage at this moment performing a good bluegrass number for the folks. Dwight…
Just back from a commercial break, Bradley Walker is now on stage rendering a tune for the audience. He’s cutting down…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music