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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.
From Barcelona comes Grazztrio, a new experimental string band that performs their own original music. Their approach merges traditional bluegrass instruments…
We covered at some length the success of the 2013 edition of the IBMA World of Bluegras in its first year…
Another holiday bluegrass baby! Bluegrass songstress Carrie Hassler and her husband, Thom, are celebrating the birth of their second son. Hayes…
While most of us were spending New Year’s Eve with family and friends, or maybe taking in a concert or jamming…
The Farm Hands Bluegrass Quartet have announced their newest member. Alabamian Jesse Turner has stepped into the guitar spot recently vacated…
Forget about Newtown… let’s talk new baby! Jr Williams and Kati Penn-Williams celebrated the birth of a daughter on New Year’s…
We’re all seeing year end lists of every sort this week. We have a few of our own. Maybe at the…
On top of dealing with a new baby, Colorado banjo player Jayme Stone has an ambitious new project for next year….
We just got a good news/bad news update from Terry Pinkham. She and her husband, Jeff, are managing the grass-roots effort…
New year, new job? Folk Alliance International is on the hunt for a new Executive Director. Based in Kansas City, MO,…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music