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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.
We had a number of posts last month about a serious auto accident on June 22 involving two members of Ralph…
Jim Van Cleve tells us that he and his wife Desneige have welcomed their son, Graham David Van Cleve, into the…
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced that Kathy Mattea and Hot Rize will be the co-hosts of the 2009 IBMA…
Toy Hearts, one of Britain’s top bluegrass acts, has a new video on YouTube. It’s the title track of their current…
We’ve all seen coverage of the 4oth anniversary of the NASA moon landing this past few days. Those of us old…
Alison Krauss & Union Station will be in Washington, DC today (7/21) to help the Obamas celebrate American country music, and…
Here is the final webisode in the Ask Doyle series, with Doyle Lawson talking about what keeps him going after so…
The Infamous Stringdusters made a stop at KBAC in Santa Fe earlier this month during their ongoing swing through the western…
Deering has reintroduced their popular Sierra banjo, with a new inlay pattern in the neck. The Sierra is Deering’s least expensive…
Gerald Evans, popular bluegrass singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist has been diagnosed with cancer. He has recently begun chemotherapy treatment, but his cancer…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
