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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.
While finishing up his next album, a Ralph Stanley tribute project, Don Rigsby is working as a hired gun this summer….
The music video we referenced last week from Bill Evans’ new album, In Good Company, has been released online. It’s for…
We are going to take a break this week from our IBMA poll questions to start a series of queries about…
The Kenny & Amanda Smith Band have spent much of the past two weeks recording at Gat3 studio in North Carolina,…
The latest album from the singing Bankesters, Looking Forward, hit on June 1. As always, it features Phil and Dorene Bankester…
… always a teacher. At least that’s what they say. Having been raised by parents who were teachers – and having…
Charlottesville, VA singer and songwriter Kathryn Caine has released her latest album, When I Was His Wife. It contains 12 of…
I spoke yesterday with California banjo player Bill Evans as he was driving north from the Bay Area to do shows…
Funeral services for Doc Watson will be held this weekend in Deep Gap, NC at the Laurel Springs Baptist Church. Doc’s…
If you missed the live Goat Rodeo Sessions concert that was broadcast on PBS May 25 – or if you would…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
