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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.
This report on the resurrected Starvy Creek Bluegrass Festival in Missouri is a contribution from Tammy Harman, a member of Bull…
Fog Holler at the Rotterdam Bluegrass Festival in the Netherlands – photo © Kianna Mott-Smith Fog Holler is a young bluegrass…
Red Mountain Boys at the 2023 High Mountain Hay Fever Bluegrass Festival – photo © Kevin Slick This report, with photos,…
Larry Sparks at the 2023 Bill Monroe Bluegrass Festival – photo © Roger Black Many thanks to Roger Black, MC at…
Henhouse Prowlers at the 2023 Weekend at the Cave – photo © Allison Scavo Allison Scavo was on hand with her…
Fog Holler is a young bluegrass band from Portland, OR with a modern approach to this traditional art form. Or as…
This obituary for Virginia grasser Raymond Lumpkin is a contribution from his grandson, Spencer Atkinson. Richmond, VA bluegrass scene native, Raymond…
Appalachian Road Show at the 2023 Jenny Brook Bluegrass Festival – photo © Dennis Crawford This past weekend saw the 2023…
Del McCoury Band at Telluride 2023 – photo © Anthony Verkuilen These terrific photos from last weekend’s Telluride Bluegrass Festival are…
Southern Legend at Bean Blossom ’23 – photo © Charlie Herbst Many thanks to Charlie Herbst of Cape Girarduau, MO who…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
