Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
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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.
Yonder Mountain String Band at The Deck in Muskegon, MI (5/25/22) – photo © Bryan Bolea West Michigan’s outdoor concert season…
Watchhouse at The Ark in Ann Arbor, MI (4/3/22) – photo by Bryan Bolea Bryan Bolea caught the Watchhouse band at…
When Railroad Earth was at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, MI last night, Bryan Bolea was there with his trusty camera….
In 1883, nine women with a shared interest in “promot[ing] the study and appreciation of music in all its branches” came…
Molly Tuttle at the Meijer Gardens in Grand Rapids, MI (August 29, 2021) – photo © Bryan Bolea Bryan Bolea was…
Emmylou Harris at Meijer Garden in Grand Rapids, MI (August 8, 2021) – photo © Bryan Bolea The heat and humidity did not…
When COVID-19 forced Greensky Bluegrass to cancel its June Camp Greensky Music Festival for a second year in a row, the…
Yonder Mountain String Band at Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater (June 10, 2021) – photo © 529 Photography With bluegrass providing the official…
Old Salt Union at The Intersection in Grand Rapids – photo by Bryan Bolea I went into the March 4 Railroad…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
