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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 from the 2013 Outer Banks Bluegrass festival comes from Carmen Evans, with photos from our own Woody Edwards. Well,…
Todd Powers shared these images from this weekend’s 3 Sisters Bluegrass Festival in Chattanooga, TN. We’ll have another gallery later this…
This weekend we have republished two recent editions of our Sound Marketing for Bluegrass newsletter, written by Barry Silverstein. Both focus…
This profile of and interview with Alice Gerrard is a contribution from noted bluegrass songwriter, Louisa Branscomb, who also reviewed Gerrard’s current…
This review is a contribution from Marybeth Altizer, who we hope will be a regular correspondent. Ricky Skaggs, one of bluegrass’…
Eddie Adcock at PreddyFest 2013 – photo © Laura Tate Photography This recap and photos from Preddyfest 2013 comes from Laura…
This brief report and gallery come from David Moultrup. Alison Krauss filled Copley Square in Boston with an enthusiastic audience to…
This review is a contribution from Louisa Branscomb, one of bluegrass music’s most prolific and celebrated songwriters. Do the math: a…
In addition to Tara Linhardt crawling the campgrounds at Grey Fox last weekend, David Moultrup was capturing more of the scene from…
Producer Stephen Mougin has been working in the studio with The Rigneys for their next album this week. Being a harsh…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music