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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.
Amber Collins & Turning Point have announced the official addition of fiddler Crystal Shipley to the band. She has been doing…
When we spoke with IIIrd Tyme Out bassist/vocalist Edgar Loudermilk during World of Bluegrass last month, he shared some information about…
Alan Jackson has released the music video for Blacktop from his new bluegrass project, The Bluegrass Album. It was filmed at…
Lonesome Day Records has released a pair of singles to radio from It’s Christmas Time, their upcoming holiday album with Jeff…
Steve Gulley and Sam Passamano, President of Rural Rhythm Records, have made it official. The popular bluegrass singer, songwriter, recording engineer…
Williamson Branch is a young family band from the Nashville area, featuring Kevin and Debbie Williamson and their three young daughters,…
Among the bluegrass celebrities we caught up with last week in Raleigh were Russell Moore and Wayne Benson from IIIrd Tyme…
World of Bluegrass each year is full of surprises. Usually they’re mostly positive, though you do occasionally hear of a stolen…
While we were in Raleigh last week for the IBMA’s 2013 World of Bluegrass convention, we had a lovely visit with…
When we caught up with reso-guitar man Phil Leadbetter in Raleigh, he mentioned that he was getting ready to start work…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music