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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.
Here’s some discouraging news for any bands hoping for a turn in the spotlight during the 2012 IBMA awards show. The…
With a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and the help of many volunteers who digitized tracks from…
Tom Adams, Jesse Brock and Marshall Wilborn, fresh from their falling out with Michael Cleveland, are forming a new band and…
When Tom Bibey’s CD of mandolin duets with Darin Aldridge comes out, pay special attention to the opening track, Amazing Grace….
The schedule said Mike Cleveland and Flamekeeper. The ear, though, heard something else. And the eyes kept searching for familiar faces…
Just before he kicked off You Can Have Her on Friday afternoon, J.D. Crowe had a moment of doubt: “Can I…
High gas prices and a chilly misty, rain didn’t seem to put much of a damper on Friday’s festivities at the…
After a tornado tore through her north Georgia farm in late April, it’s no surprise songwriter Louisa Branscomb turned to music…
Sometime soon, the powers that be at IBMA will sit down to determine who to add to the Bluegrass Hall of…
Hazel Dickens, a musical pioneer who paved the way for female bluegrass artists like Alison Krauss, Rhonda Vincent and Claire Lynch,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
