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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.
Ralph Stanley II has been quiet since the release of his 2008 CD, This One Is Two. We bragged on that…
Butch Robins is surely among the most consistently interesting – and unpredictable – personages in bluegrass music. He spent four years…
We’ve put all the photos from Telluride 2011 together where you can see them all in one spot. Thanks again to…
And yet even more Bean Blossom video from Rural Rhythm. Here’s Lou Reid & Carolina doing God’s Front Porch from their…
We posted earlier this month with word that Skip Cherryholmes, late of his family’s blockbuster band, was on the hunt for…
This Thursday (6/23) will mark the beginning of the 2011 Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman series in downtown Nashville. The shows…
Noted banjo stylist Tony Ellis is the featured performer tonight (6/22) on the Kennedy Center’s Millenium Stage in Washington, DC. Ellis…
Here’s another video from last week’s Bean Blossom festival in Indiana, shot by the good folks at Rural Rhythm Records. They…
Michael Cleveland has announced the new lineup for his touring band, Flamekeeper. Ashby Frank comes in to play mandolin and sing…
Here is Jason Lombard’s final photo report from the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. Many thanks to Jason for his fabulous photos! You…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
