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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.
Over the last few decades there have been several books written about the Father of Bluegrass. While some such as Tom…
The combination of the fiddle and the banjo is one of the world’s oldest musical traditions, dating back before the beginning…
Recording and producing an album has its own set of challenges. With the rise of COVID and the global shutdown that…
Doug Flowers has contributed his talents as a sideman to several different artists such as Betty Fisher, Little Roy & Lizzy,…
Twenty years is a big milestone, especially for a touring bluegrass band. Deeper Shade of Blue, based in Monroe, North Carolina,…
Frank Ruck of the New Jersey-based Blue Jersey Band has released an album that is solo in every sense of the…
Lorraine Jordan has been a household name in bluegrass music for several decades. Known as the Lady of Tradition, Lorraine and…
Bill Monroe was arguably one of the most prolific composers in the history of American music. All throughout his life and…
Music can evoke all sorts of emotions. Some songs can bring feelings of liveliness, some can bring longing for a greater…
Mark Rubin, co-founder of the Austin, TX based Bad Livers and known by audiences as the Jew of Oklahoma, is recognized…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music