Your authoritative and definitive news source for all things bluegrass, updated six days a week, with airplay charts, events directory, interviews, & puzzles.
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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.
As much as the popular media might want us to, all bluegrass fans don’t live in an old homeplace in the…
Mandolin player Buddy Merriam might be one of the most open-minded bluegrass traditionalists around. Although he professes to a deep love…
In the 1960’s, country star Hank Snow sang “I’ve been everywhere, man.” Although Bradford Lee Folk didn’t include that song on…
Here’s our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with this week’s Bluegrass Weather Report, looking at the Grey Fox festival in Oak Hill, New…
In the 1940s and 50s, bluegrass music could be heard on radio stations all over the country, with many offering live…
Here’s our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with our Bluegrass Weather Report for this week, looking at the Wayside Bluegrass Festival in Stuart,…
One of the latest sidemen to make a solo debut is bass player Matt Wallace. A Knoxville, TN native who has…
Many people believe that the best bluegrass is of the lonesome variety – trains, old homeplaces, and murderers named Willie. DJ…
Here’s our Special Bluegrass Correspondent – from his own beach vacation – with this week’s Bluegrass Weather Report, looking at the…
Although bluegrass music is decidedly international these days, and has been for quite some time, in all actuality, it’s really a…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
