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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.
Caleb Daugherty Band at the 2021 Norwalk Music Festival – photo © Bill Warren Where does one begin??? Exhausted, exhilarated, flabbergasted,…
The Norwalk Music Festival in northern Ohio is dedicated to raising money for Alzheimer’s research, as promoter Kurt Hickman lost his father…
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver at the 2021 Charlotte Bluegrass Festival – photo © Bill Warren I think I can now describe…
I don’t think many of us realized just how much bluegrass music festivals have been such an important part of our…
Host band Harbourtown at the 2021 Charlotte Bluegrass Festival In short: We are back! The 48th/49th Charlotte Bluegrass Festival kicked off…
The Ohio bluegrass family has lost a beloved member. “Big Mike” Dean, who played banjo with New Outlook, passed away on…
Let’s wander back to the 2005 edition of the Lewis Family Homecoming, their annual festival. Norman Adams and Tony Anderson were…
Here is another blast from the past to enjoy during this down time. The Charlotte Bluegrass Festival has been held in…
We are all in this “social distancing” boat together even though we are far apart. I thought it would brighten all…
Friday evening was a good one for bluegrass music at the Stage Stop Campground in Winter Garden, Florida. The campground provides…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
