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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.
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Weekly radio favorites focusing on the intersection between progressive bluegrass & Americana.
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Branded Bluegrass at Bean Blossom 2025 – photo © Charlie Herbst Many thanks to Charlie Herbst who shared this batch of…
This review of Spanish banjoist Lluis Gómez’s new transcription book is a contribution from Marc Pirson, a Belgo-Irish writer, currently based…
Bronwyn Keith-Hynes at the Carrboro Bluegrass Festival (5/24/25) – photo © Becky Johnson The Carborro Bluegrass Festival was held on May…
This remembrance of DC-area bluegrass guitarist and singer Ken Gallahan, who died on May 14 following a heart attack at 67…
Trey Hensley at GallagherFest 2025 – photo © Joey Fletcher This article is a contribution from Matt Marson, courtesy of Gallagher…
This review of the history of the Spring Campus workshop is a contribution from Spanish banjoist Lluis Gomez. From April 23…
In a now-deleted Instagram post, The David Mayfield Parade announced they’d be going on indefinite hiatus, citing “differences in the ring.”…
Many thanks to Lauren Price Napier of The Price Sisters for allowing us to publish this remembrance of hers. Most of…
This story about the rodeo accomplishments of young Aspen Dietrich, on top of her musical achievements, is a contribution from Rick…
This remembrance of Anthony Angelo “Tony” DeLello, devoted bluegrass musician and jam leader, is a contribution from John Vitale, and several…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music