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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.
Greetings from Scotland, after just concluding our tour of Ireland. It seems that every year someone somewhere is predicting the end…
You’ll find that if you’re in the bluegrass music business for any length of time that things can and will occasionally…
Last week’s rerun of one of my bluegrass haiku columns was meant to serve as a handy setup for some new…
The following column was originally written during National Haiku Writing Month, which this month isn’t, but this month happens to be…
In these polarized political times (please hold your comments), a new acronym has sprung up to describe politicians who don’t quite…
We discussed bluegrass death last week, and if things followed along the expected timeline, this week should be all about the…
Well, it’s the heart of summer; it’s extremely hot in many places, and our thoughts turn naturally to death. This may…
A while back (about as specific as I get now about past events), I wrote a column in which I substituted…
I touched on this issue in the introduction to last week’s column rerun: people aren’t listening to the lyrics of bluegrass…
With a Bryan Adams love song having made it into the second round of voting in the IBMA Awards, the subject…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
