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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.
These images from the 51st annual Hills of Home Bluegrass Festival, launched by Dr. Ralph Stanley in McClure, VA, are a…
Fog Holler at Buchholz Saloon in Atlandsberg, Germany (near Berlin) Fog Holler is a young bluegrass band from Portland, OR with a…
This heartwarming story about developing an interest in music later in life is a contribution from Kjerstin Lang, who volunteers at…
Readers so enjoyed our feature last week on Earl Scruggs’ D-18 Martin guitar, that we thought we would post this report…
Fog Holler is a young bluegrass band from Portland, OR with a modern approach to this traditional art form. Or as…
This report s a contribution from Michael Luchtan, an American living in the Catalan region of Spain. April 23rd is a…
This review of V-I is a contribution from Kevin Slick. Colorado banjo master Dave Richardson has a new album entitled Banjo…
Lonesome River Band performs at the Bluegrass in the Blue Ridge festival – photo by Molly Moore With the loss of…
This remembrance of Japanese bluegrass artist and scholar Toru Mitsui is a contribution from Neil V. Rosenberg, Professor Emeritus in the…
This report is a contribution from Skip Tucker of Birmingham, AL The legendary Birmingham bluegrass show band, Three on a String,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music