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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.
Outgoing CBMS President Kevin Slick welcomes his successor, John Pierce Speaking of the Colorado Bluegrass Music Society, which we were earlier…
Rick Faris – photo by Scott Simontacchi OK all you ’80s pop and rock radio fans… Tomorrow is the release date…
Two of the artists who participated in the landmark recording, The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project, have collaborated with another respected…
After more than four decades as a sideman, bluegrass electric bass player and vocalist Curtis Vestal has released his second original…
Rendering of proposed convention center and amphitheater in downtown Raleigh At a press conference yesterday, officials with the Raleigh Convention Center,…
Compass Records has announced a new album coming up with Special Consensus, their seventh with the label since 2011. It has…
Rhonda Vincent has announced that Adam Haynes has joined her touring band, The Rage, on fiddle. He steps into this role…
The 12 Bar Blues Pickups company in Connecticut has announced their latest model, a banjo pickup endorsed by Todd Taylor. 12…
How do we know that bluegrass music has matured into a fully-formed, commercial musical genre? When artists who have achieved success…
Like so many bluegrass artists during the recent pandemic shutdowns, Jake Workman, hot shot guitar slinger with Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
