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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.
Thanks to Kevin Slick, President of the Colorado Bluegrass Music Society, for sharing these photos of the The Banjo Summit, hosted…
Frank & Allie Lee have released a single and a music video from their upcoming 2020 album on Bake Tone Records,…
Irene Kelley has had quite a run with her current album, Benny’s TV Repair. Its first four singles have made it…
It seems each year we learn of more post secondary institutions who are offering classes and degrees in bluegrass and old…
We wrote not long ago about SonoTone, the small batch, boutique guitar string company dedicated to manufacturing strings “the old way,”…
Now that David Parmley has laid down his guitar, at least for touring purposes, and has some more time on his…
Norway’s Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra has released the first single from their upcoming album, Migrants. The eight-piece band plays an interesting mix…
Announcing the littlest Hammertowner – and what a great bluegrass name! Chaston Carroll, mandolinist with Hammertowne, and his wife Shayla, are…
Sab Watanabe Inoue, founding banjo player with Bluegrass 45, died yesterday at home in Japan. He was 69 years of age…
When Boston’s Lonely Heartstring Band announced this spring that they would be going on hiatus after the 2019 season, more than…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
