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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.
Great news for flatpickers! Following on the two very successful years of the Blue Ridge Banjo Camp, hosted by Béla Fleck,…
Mountain Fever Records, located in southwest Virginia’s scenic Blue Ridge mountains, has announced the signing of Kentucky’s popular NewTown to the…
Regular readers will recall a pair of stories from last year about a fiddle that had once belonged to traditional country…
It’s a busy life for the touring bluegrass musician… I picked that up speaking with Darin Aldridge yesterday, as he was…
Last weekend saw the 3rd annual Mansfield Jamfest in Mansfield, Ohio. Festival promoters Chris and Missy Smith took over the festival…
Don Schlitz has been an important figure in Nashville since the late 1970s when his song, The Gambler, was a gigantic…
Lori Lambert Promotions in Wapakoneta, OH has announced the signing of Steve Gulley & New Pinnacle to the agency. Lambert will…
Bonfire Music Group, under the same ownership as Pinecastle Records, has announced another move in their expansion into a full service…
Colorado’s Thunder and Rain have released a music video for their latest single, the first from their upcoming independent project, Passing…
Another new bluegrass radio program is set to launch this week, this time in northeastern Kentucky. Kool Hits 105.7 in Ashland,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music