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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.
Here’s the final IBMA 2012 report from our Special Bluegrass Correspondent, John Goad. He picks up where he left off, at…
Here’s the second IBMA 2012 report from our Special Bluegrass Correspondent, John Goad.
Our Special Bluegrass Correspondent, John Goad, has filed his first report from IBMA 2012.
Many music fans may be familiar with the term “outlaw country,” which has been applied to musicians such as Waylon Jennings…
Over the past seven weeks, we have brought you a series of videos from The Roys, chronicling each of the seven…
Many of today’s bluegrass musicians are interested in stretching the boundaries of their genre, mixing in elements from other styles of…
Bluegrass music has a trend of sidemen deciding to take a shot at the job of band leader for themselves. One…
Many contemporary bluegrass bands choose to weave multiple genres into their brand of music. For some, this tends to be a…
While Bill Monroe is considered its father, there is no denying the contributions made to bluegrass music by Earl Scruggs. After…
Last week, we brought you news of the debut release from Ohio-based Jimmy Haynes Band, Still Hangin’ On. The album is…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music