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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.
Those who follow the international press may recognize that the term Americanization is used pejoratively by some guardians of European culture….
MerleFest has announced the finalists in their 2015 Chris Austin Songwriting Contest, an invitational competition being held for the 23rd time…
Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road have released the first video from their upcoming Pinecastle album, Country Grass. It’s a collaboration with…
Concord Music Group, a Beverly Hills-based music publishing and record label conglomerate, has acquired Sugar Hill Records and Vanguard Records from the…
Bluegrass legend Aubrey Holt is back home after a brief hospitalization to treat his congestive heart failure. He was kept in…
At a press conference earlier this afternoon in Owensboro, KY, Governor Steve Beshear committed the Commonwealth of Kentucky to provide the…
Kentucky’s Hammertowne has announced the addition of Doug Bartlett on fiddle and vocals. They are making the move to a six-piece…
The bluegrass community in the Blue Ridge region of Virginia is in mourning this week following the death of Jesse Carper,…
IIIrd Tyme Out has released a debut single from their upcoming 2015 album, their first of new songs since 2011. We had…
Darin & Brooke Aldridge have signed with Leadership Artists for artist management services. The husband/wife bluegrass singing duo have made another…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
