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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.
Young mandolinist, composer, and vocalist Thomas Cassell has made quite an impression on the professional bluegrass world in the past few…
For years banjo players have drooled over Béla Fleck’s 1937 RB-75 conversion banjo, the one that he has played since 1982….
Engelhardt Music Group in Nashville has announced the signing of Riverbend, a traditional bluegrass band from St Louis who hew to…
Brian Paul Swenk, a veteran of both the performance and artist representation sides of the bluegrass music world, has reopened his…
Ohio/Kentucky bluegrass singer and songwriter, Mark Whitt, has a new album of his music called Tennessee Moon, with the title track…
Jesse Smathers, guitarist and tenor vocalist with Lonesome River Band, has announced a new self-titled solo project, with a new single…
Darren Nicholson is a lot more than the smiling mando man you see on stage with Balsam Range. Though that is…
Last month we shared news about The Dead South and their plans to release a pair of cover projects next year,…
Don Schlitz has been one of the most successful songwriters in Nashville, writing hit after hit for top country acts like…
As a part of their ongoing series of Banjo Picking Tunes, Mel Bay has released a slim volume of melodies for…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music