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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 is a big day for rising bluegrass artist Caroline Owens. Her first album with Billy Blue Records, Low Flying Planes,…
Shambhala Publications has released Walls of Time, a new memoir by bluegrass luminary Peter Rowan, taken from diaries he kept during…
…and all his Blue Grass Boys. One particular edition in particular. Despite an early professional career taking the banjo to its…
Mandolinist Tim Laughlin, a founding member of The Tennessee Bluegrass Band, has departed from the band. He had been involved since…
Danny Paisley, surely among the most beloved and admired artists in bluegrass music, has been announced as the latest signee with…
The Full Weight of Lonesome is the latest release for Ashleigh Graham & Appalachian Highway, just out on Pinecastle Records. It’s…
The bluegrass community in northeastern Texas is coming together to help young banjo picker Kalip Cole and his wife, Bethany, who…
Mountain Fever Records has released a new single for Alabama bluegrass singer/songwriter Shannon Slaughter, another from his upcoming Miles Between the…
Andy Leftwich, 2026 IBMA Fiddle Player of the Year – photo © Erick Anderson Fresh off being named as IBMA Fiddle…
Lonesome River Band has announced the departure of bassist Kameron Keller, who had spent the past five years touring and recording…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music