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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.
This post comes from our semi-regular correspondent, Richard F. Thompson. He writes from England, where he is also a longstanding contributor…
And the bluegrass band scramble continues… Joey Cox will be the newest member of Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, replacing Chris Warner…
We received two fine CDs recently, from artists whose music may not be familiar to a wide listening audience. Both projects…
Earlier this week, our eagle-eyed British correspondent, Richard Thompson, wrote a piece about the erroneous performance credits in the recent Folkways…
The AT&T blueroom is offering a live video stream from the Bonnaroo festival this weekend (6/15/17) online. You can see the…
Takeharu Kunimoto is a popular personality in Japan, where he performs on the shamisen in the traditional rokyoku style, and works…
Grasstowne will be featured on today’s (6/15) edition of The Blue Plate Special on WDVX FM. The show airs at noon,…
The Grascals will be part of a Friday broadcast on GAC TV, captured live at the CMA Music Fest in Nashville….
What better way for a bluegrass fan to celebrate Father’s Day than with the music of the Father of Bluegrass, Bill…
The newest set of live performance and interview videos added at CMT.com’s Studio 330 Sessions features Chris Thile. He performs alone,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music