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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.
Rural Rhythm Records has announced two new albums in their Heritage Collection series, bringing to six the number of re-releases from…
Southern Gospel artist Tammy Jones Robinette is preparing to release her first bluegrass project, Let It Shine, recorded at Skaggs Place…
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the 2014 class for their Leadership Bluegrass program. Each year IBMA selects roughly two…
When we wrote late last year about Danny Paisley suffering a pair of heart attacks and undergoing a successful triple bypass,…
Patuxent Records, based in Rockville, MD, has two new releases celebrating bluegrass mandolin. One involves teaming up a veteran stylist with…
If it seems like we’ve been writing about Matt Wallace every few days, it’s because we have. First we mentioned the…
Among the several new products announced for 2014, Martin has a few that will be of special interest to bluegrass guitar…
The members of Ohio’s String Therapy are mourning the loss of their founder and mandolinist. Jim Reed, age 47, passed away on…
Mandolin icon Jesse McReynolds is resting at home after undergoing a minor cardiac procedure last Friday. His doctors sent him to…
It was New Year’s Eve that Nashville grasser Steve Thomas and his wife, Janet, were enjoying a quiet night at home,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music