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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.
Few people can get away with describing their music as an “experience.” But then again, few words come close to actually…
Texas-born, Seattle-based banjo pioneer Danny Barnes is coming off a good year. Being the sixth person to win the prestigious Steve…
Hank Smith, a banjo player from Raleigh, is a busy man. If playing gigs, keeping a steady stream of banjo students,…
The national popularity of bluegrass music might ebb and flow with social and artistic trends, but the quality of picking and…
“What if Bela’s Drive had the vocals of Chris Thile/Michael Daves?” You’ve probably never asked yourself that exact question, but I…
In all my years of playing bluegrass music, the Outer Banks of North Carolina have always held a special place in…
Steve Lewis, from Todd, NC (a tiny community just north of Boone) was gracious enough to talk with me about his…
Traveling Show is the third album from the aptly-named Songs From The Road Band, which is a side project led by…
With this profile of Frank Solivan we welcome Brian Paul Swenk to our roster of writers here at Bluegrass Today. Brian…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music