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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.
Thanks to Mike Kelly for this batch of photos from the first Rocky Top Bluegrass Festival in the newly-renamed Rocky Top,…
Martha Adcock shared this report of the horrifying car crash she and Eddie were in over this past weekend. Both vehicles…
This bluegrass story of coincidence and kismet comes from the Queen of Bluegrass herself, Rhonda Vincent, about how she came to…
This report on a special multi-genre musical show in Ohio comes from Artie Werner, manager and bass player with The Missy…
Here’s another report from Greg Cahill, who is in Ireland with Special Consensus. We are having a great tour – played…
So what is the first thing a bunch of bluegrass boys do when they land in Ireland? Here’s Special Concensus’ Greg…
This commentary is a contribution from four former members of the Board of Directors of the International Bluegrass Music Association. All…
This report is a contribution from Nick DiSebastian, bass player with Town Mountain who have just completed a tour in Germany….
This article on the iconic image of John Hartford his fans know so well is a contribution from Phil Newman, a…
This memoriam to Carl Chatski, who passed away this summer, is a contribution from Shannon Murray, Richard ‘Dick’ Ochs, and other friends…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
