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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.
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Mike Auldridge has been lionized as a giant of the slide resonator guitar for many years, long before he died just…
Traditional singer and bandleader Jeff Brown has been awarded an honor especially cherished by bluegrassers. Steven L. Beshear, Governor of the…
Megan McKamey, a young vocalist, songwriter, and banjo player from East Tennessee, is set to release her first album, Here’s Your…
Within the close-knit community of bluegrass musicians, there are few figures as widely beloved as Phil Leadbetter. This prominent reso-guitarist has…
Jerry Douglas is the latest artist to be featured in the Musician Portrait Project, a series of moving portraits by photographer…
Friends and fans of James King know he’s been battling some serious health issues this summer, undergoing surgery, spending time in…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music