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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.
The History Press has released North Florida Folk Music – History & Tradition, by Ron Johnson, which traces the early and…
Talk about moving fast! Kentucky mandolinist Shawn Brock was inspired in February to start a new bluegrass band. Now in August…
Jason Tomlin, who has played bass and sung tenor and baritone as a member of Junior Sisk & Rambler’s Choice this…
When did you first hear the music of Larry Sparks? That seems like a good question to ponder as we consider his…
The Northern California Bluegrass Society is accepting submissions for their 8th annual NCBS Bluegrass Film Festival. It will be held as…
If you missed the inaugural year for World of Bluegrass in Raleigh last year, you missed perhaps the best debut for…
Our August 8 Weekly Airplay chart is out, and Larry Sparks has returned to the #1 position with Bitterweeds from his…
Among the changes made to the structure of the 2014 World of Bluegrass is a push to attract more event producers…
In 2008, Chris Thile and Edgar Meyer released a self-titled album of mandolin and bass duets they had co-written. It found…
The Snyder Family from Lexington, NC has signed with Mountain Home Music, a division of Crossroads Entertainment. They are in the…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music