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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.
The second Rural Rhythm release from Carrie Hassler & Hard Rain isn’t due until July 29, but a single has been…
Audie Blaylock and Redline will be guests on today’s (5/30) noontime edition of Blue Plate Special on WDVX. They have been…
The folks at Flatpicking Guitar magazine has launched a new web site which they call The Flatpicking Guitar Network. It is…
As a Virginia native, I hold a longstanding appreciation for the commonwealth and its art, culture, people and natural beauty. But…
Short notice, but if you catch this piece in time, you can hear a Doyle Lawson interview this morning (5/29) on…
Colorado’s Spring Creek has another trophy for their mantle. On top of winning the band competitions at both the RockyGrass and…
Fast Paced World is the title of the fourth CD release from Canadian string band adventurists, The Duhks, due August 12…
Last week, Brance had a wonderful story about Joel Sidney, a recent University of California at Berkeley graduate, whose honors thesis…
The live (in studio) performance by The Dan Tyminski Band on CMT’s Studio 330 Up Close which we mentioned a few…
J. D. Crowe and Charlie Cushman join Sonny Osborne, Alan Munde, Ned Luberecki, Bill Evans and Frank Neat to round out…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music